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Upcoming Events At A Glance (Webinars & In-Person Events in Toronto & Vancouver)
| January | February |
March | April | May | June |
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Art of Advertising: January 31 (Webinar) |
Idea Factory: February 21 (Toronto) |
Lessons in Leadership: March 22 (Webinar) |
Fire Starter Sessions: April 12 (Vancouver) Tax Strategies: April 18 (Webinar |
WIBN Annual Conference: May 31 & June 1 |
Going Viral: Webinar: June 22 |
| July | August | September | October | November |
December |
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Marketing & Customer Service: July 25 |
Mentoring: August 22
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Blogging & Book Writing: Date to be announced Webinar: September 26
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Small Business Savvy: Webinar: October 24 |
Winning Sales Strategies: Date to be announced Webinar: November
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Holiday Party: The Art of Networking: December 5 Webinar:
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Theme for January: Advertising & Design
- January 2012 - Advertising & The Art of Design : Webinar : Tues January 31, 2012
Advertising essentials including copy writing, branding, media/advertising sales kits, slogan development in the current market place. Special focus will also be given to whether traditional advertising still relevant?
(In Celebration of Canadian Advertising Week – January 23-27, 2012)
Theme for February: Generating Ideas for Your Business
- In Person Event: Thurs. February 21, 2012
Idea Factory – What’s in Your Business Hopper? Toronto – Metro Toronto Convention Centre
Time: 6:30 pm Metro Convention Centre South Building - 222 Bremnar Blvd. Toronto – includes free parking!
Join us for an evening of engaging conversation with one of the most successful female entrepreneurs in Canada: Deb Weinstein, President of Strategic Objectives, Toronto PR agency of the year.
Theme for March: Women & Leadership (In Celebration of Women’s Day)
- March 2012 - A celebration of Women in Business
Webinar – March 22, 1:30 pm EST – Strong Women Leading the ChargeLessons in Leadership from a Small Business Perspective. Navigating Your Way to leading a team even when you work alone. Learn what it takes to be a good leader … and how to become great ! We will also pay special attention how a women’s sense of style and personal brand affects her success. (In Celebration of International Women’s Day March 8, 2012)
Theme for April: Business Essentials & Tax Strategies
- REGISTER NOW FOR : Tax Strategies with Charted Accountant Melissa Coulson (webinar) – April 18, 2012, 1:30 pm EST
- SOLD OUT: Fire Starter Sessions with Danielle LaPorte (includes book & reception)- Vancouver In- Person Event. April 12, 2012, 6:30 pm
Theme for May: Re-inventing S.M.a.R.T
- REGISTER NOW FOR: - Women in Biz Conference – May 31 & June 1, 2012 – Raddison Admiral, Downtown Toronto : May 31 & June 1, 2012
Join Kimberley Seldon, Kathy Buckworth, Nora Young, Judy Croon and other high profile speakers for 2 days of learning, networking and evening receptions. Free childcare & workshops!
Theme for June: Going Viral
- June 2012 - Going Viral – Can you be an instant sensation? Webinar: Tues. June 19, 2012
From YouTube to massive media coverage what does it take to become famous overnight? Is it worth it? Is it even possible? Would you be ready?
- May 31 & June 1 2012 - Women in Biz Conference – May 31 & June 1, 2012 – Raddison Admiral, Downtown Toronto
Join Kimberley Seldon, Kathy Buckworth, Nora Young, Judy Croon and other high profile speakers for 2 days of learning, networking and evening receptions. Free onsite business coaching sessions throughout the 2 days.
Theme for July: Marketing & Customer Service
- July 2012 – Marketing & Customer Service Strategy
What does it take to develop a successful marketing/customer service campaign? We will closely examine the role of the four P’s, customer service trend/research, analytics and monitoring campaigns.
Theme for August: Mentoring
- August/September 2012 - Mentoring
Why mentoring other women is important and how it can help you as well. How to be a worthwhile mentor and how you can find a mentor. Insights from mentors and mentor-ees.
Theme for September: Blogging & Writing
- September 2012 - Blogging, Web Sites & Writing Editorial or Books – In Person Event: To be announced
An in-depth examination of what it takes to be a successful writer of books, blogs or online magazines. We will examine developing your niche, writing style and the important business behind monetizing your craft including developing media rate cards and more!
Theme for October: Small Business Savvy
- October 2012 - Small Business Savvy– Success Stories, Best Practices & Business Planning
In Celebration of Small Business Month: Each week will focus on a different important topic such as: How to Start a Business, Financial/Business Planning, Business Plans, Growing your Business, Hiring Staff for your Business and much more.
Theme for November: Winning Sales
- November 2012 – Winning Sales Strategies – Webinar: Tues. November 13
How to set goals, increase sales and maintain your growing customer base.
Theme for December: Art of Networking & Being Social
- December 2012 – The Art of Networking & Being Social – In Person Holiday Party: Tues. December 4, 2012
Learn networking strategies using social media and how to network without coming on too strong or not strong enough!
Top five reasons you should come to our events:
- Our events help you to learn new skills and tools to grow in your business life.
- People do business with people they: know, like & trust. Coming to our events is an amazing way to build relationships.
- Our events are fun and you feel welcomed.
- Our events are very affordable. If you become a member events are 20% more affordable! Our amazing sponsors subsidize the costs.
- Learning to network helps you fine tune your pitch which will in turn assist you in developing important business contacts, relationships and potential partnerships.
