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Great Workshops and Speakers highlight what’s trending in Festivals at the 2014 Festivals and Events Ontario conference.

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Providing education, professional development and networking while fostering a community of passionate people invested in the festival and event industry, Festivals & Events Ontario (FEO) has been representing the festivals and events industry in Ontario for over 25 years. Held annually, the 2014 Festivals and Events Ontario conference is for its 530 members representing over 1,200 Ontario Festivals and Events. The conference highlights what’s new and trending in the Festivals business by providing an extensive lineup of speakers and workshops. Among the content for this years conference is the Honorable David Peterson, former Premier of Ontario and currently the chair … Continue reading →

Social Media and Your Events

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When we think about integrating social media with our events, we need to take a step back and look at the 3 streams where we would use social media at our events and their purpose. In the simplest definition, we could define these streams as Before, During and After your event. Each can integrate social media to enhance the experience for the event organizer, delegate, sponsors or partners and others involved with making the event successful. Before your Event Before your event, a huge task is often marketing. Whether you are running a closed association event or one that is … Continue reading →

Meeting in Montreal-unique city, unique venues, unique events.

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As many Canadians already know, Montreal has something the rest of Canada can’t quite put their finger on. There’s a buzz, energy but it is distinct and cosmopolitan. Montreal makes a great spot for your meeting or event. Montreal is filled with an array of world class festivals, including Jazz, Comedy, Dance, Film and Music. Arguably, the top summer events in Montreal would include: Montreal International Jazz Festival Just for Laughs Montreal Grand Prix Osheaga Music and Arts Festival L’International des Feux Loto-Quebec While festivals and city-wide events can make for a great backdrop for your conference, Montreal itself, with … Continue reading →