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on September 06, 2010
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Thursday, 30 September 2010
9:00 – 17:00
Palais des congres de Montreal
Marketing visionaries and several bestselling authors will share new concepts that have transformed marketing strategies and advertising practices around the world.
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Posted by Dan
on September 02, 2010
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MediaCamp Montreal 2010 to be held on September 10th, with six speakers to address the first edition of what is planned to become a series of “unconferences” dedicated to a broad spectrum of media.
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Posted by Dan
on September 02, 2010
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PodCamp Montreal is back for its third edition. The bilingual event is a key conference in learning some basic and advanced skills on how to use social media and podcasting at our professional advantage.
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Posted by Dan
on August 25, 2010
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Sitting on the first Citizen Media Rendez-Vous (more about that in The Hour) panel of the day was Jean-Noe Landry of Montreal Ouvert, who made a strong case for why Montreal should release Open Data to the citizens of this fine city, ultimately giving them greater access to all kinds of civic data sets, enabling them to engage more directly and responsibly in its operations.
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Posted by Dan
on August 24, 2010
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Montréal’s 2nd Citizen Media Rendez-Vous, which was held yesterday, Monday, August 23, at the Palais des congrès de Montréal. (http://citizen-media.ca).

Bringing together bloggers, engaged filmmakers, citizen journalists, media experts, independent media practitioners the event featured a morning invite-only mash up networking session, and two panel discussions during which attendants learned about how citizen media is being practised around the world to better inform and mobilize the public.
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Posted by Dan
on August 24, 2010
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This two-day event is the biggest-ever FREE online conference exclusively for solo professionals.
It will feature 25 high-profile speakers, including bestselling authors and industry thought leaders such as David Meerman Scott, Brian Clark, Anne Handley, Mari Smith, Liz Strauss, Scott Stratten and many others.
You’ll get 12 hours of free, content-rich instructional video content on a variety of topics… all from top-notch pros. Tips, strategies and ideas that will help take your solo business to the next level of success.
The Wealthy Freelancer team promise there’s no catch. No hidden fees. No “OK-now-you-have-to-pay-to-watch-the-rest”… It’s FREE.
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Posted by Dan
on June 30, 2010
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The Atlantic Region of PWAC is hosting their first regional workshop – Communicating for Cash – on July 9th to 11th at Mount Allison University in Sackville, New Brunswick.
It looks set to be a fantastic workshop: great speakers on highly relevant topics… but only if you can get to New Brunswick, right?
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Tags: business skills, CFU, conference, EAC, freelancers, Freelancing, PWAC, social media, video streaming, workshop