Social Media Breakfast

#SMBYYC June 22 @KingslandFM
Social Media Breakfast Calgary #30
8:30 a.m., Friday, June 22, 2012 – Kingsland Farmers’ Market
The Calgary Social Media Breakfast (SMBYYC) is pleased to announce Jaime Stein as the June SMBYYC event speaker.  Jaime will be talking about "Building a community of brand advocates without blowing your budget".

Alberta Oil magazine strikes gold at KRW awards

Alberta Oil magazine strikes gold at KRW awards
8 June 2012,     TORONTO
Alberta Oil struck gold yesterday (or did gold strike oil?) at the Kenneth R. Wilson (KRW) Awards.
The Venture Publishing title got the nod for magazine of the year, up against Marketing and Retail News.While Marketing didn't take the top prize, it definitely didn't go home empty-handed; Marketing won golds for best cover (Twitter) and best issue (RIM), leading all publications with four golds and two silvers.

Popular Vancouver Mobile App TikTok Expands to Calgary

Posted by Techvibes Newsdesk on 2012-05-31 1:20:00 PM

After 20,000 downloads in five weeks in Vancouver, mobile app TikTok is expanding to Calgary.
The Canadian tech startup chose the Alberta city "based on pre-existing demand from consumers and businesses in the area." It likely also helps that CEO and founder Dorian Banks is a former Calgarian.
"We've been receiving calls and inquiries from Calgary businesses and interested users, almost since day one," Dorian explains. "They understand the value and virility TikTok can offer, so Calgary as our next market just makes a lot of sense."

The 2nd Annual Digital Alberta Awards - Honouring the industry's most innovative professionals

#dawards @DigitalAlberta

the Nominees 

Digital Alberta is gearing up for its second annual awards ceremony, set to honour the industry's most innovative professionals on June 4 at Calgary's Hotel Arts.
This year's categories have expanded to include companies and entrepreneurs, government and not-for-profit organizations, student and education leaders, as well as new media mavericks that are helping Alberta's digital media sector grow and evolve.

media smarts new name, new brand

new name and brand
www.mediasmarts.ca

@mediasmarts formerly @mediaawareness

canadian journalists for free expression AGM

Canadian journalists for free expression annual genral meeting

@canadacjfe
Wednesday June 20, at 6:30 pm. The members’ meeting will be held once again in the Upper Library at Massey College in Toronto.
Following  from 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm for a reception that is open to CJFE members and non-members alike, and promises to be entertaining and thought-provoking. CJFE is delighted to present: “I Write What I Think: A Conversation with Heather Mallick.”