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SOHO > SOHO SME Business Conference & Expo > Speaker > Speaker Schedule

For Businesses on the Grow - Vancouver, BC | October 8, 2009

The 2009 SOHOSME Schedule includes strategy seminars, keynote presentations, exhibits and displays and great networking opportunities during the breakfast, lunch and “Celebrate Success” networking reception.

Schedule at a Glance

8:00am - 9:30am Networking Breakfast Keynote
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12 Noon - 1:30pm Networking Lunch Keynote
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11:30am - 6:15pm Main Conference & Tradeshow Program
Celebrate Success Networking Reception
Details and Registration

MAIN CONFERENCE & TRADESHOW PROGRAM

Strategy seminars, keynote presentations, exhibits and displays and great networking opportunities
TRADESHOW PROGRAM
First 2000 tickets... Sold Out!
2001+ tickets available @ $25
(Save $25 at the door)
11:30am - 6:15pm Exhibits, Displays, Ask the Expert Advice Centre, Great Networking & Prizes
Details and Registration
KEYNOTE PRESENTATIONS - Limited Seating
1:15pm - 5:00pm Keynote Presentations – Feature Stage
Details and Registration
STRATEGY SEMINARS - Limited Seating
9:30am - 11:45am
2:45pm - 5:00pm
Strategy Seminars A,B
Strategy Seminars C,D
Details and Registration
CELEBRATE SUCCESS NETWORKING RECEPTION
First 2000 tickets... Sold Out!
2001+ tickets available @ $25
(Save $25 at the door)
3:30pm - 6:00pm Celebrate Success Networking Reception
Details and Registration

See details below. Format and speakers subject to change.

8:00am - 9:30am*

Networking Breakfast Keynote

Opening Remarks

Moe SomaniMoe Somani | President & CEO, SOHO Business Group

Networking Breakfast Keynote

Rick Spence Gaining market share in the so-called "Recovery"
Rick Spence | National Entrepreneurship Columnist, Vancouver Sun, National Post, Profit Magazine
Sponsored by Grand & Toy
Registration: 7:15am | Location: Ontario Room
Details | Cost | Register
12 Noon - 1:30pm*

Networking Lunch Keynote

Jeff FullerLunch Keynote & Entrepreneur Spotlight Q&A
2008 Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year Winner

Jeff Fuller | President & CEO
Joey Restaurant Group

Sponsored by Rogers
Registration: 11:15am | Location: Pavillion Ballroom
Details | Cost | Register
 
 

Main Conference & Tradeshow Program

9:30am - 10:15am

Strategy Seminar A

John Johnstone How to do Business with the Federal Government
John Johnstone | Bcomm, Chief Stakeholder Engagement
10:45am - 11:45am

Strategy Seminar B

Shane Lawrence 5 Proven Strategies to Better Business Results
Shane Lawrence | AVP, Segments & Distribution, TD Canada Trust
1:30pm - 2:30pm

Seminar Session

Olivier VincentThe Future of Online Mobile & Search Platforms
Olivier Vincent | President and CEO, Canpages Inc.
1:45pm - 2:30pm

Keynote Presentation

Mike Agerbo The Power of Video: A Simple and Cost-Effective Tool with Huge Marketing Benefits
Mike Agerbo | CEO, Blink Media Works / Host, GetConnected
2:45pm - 3:30pm

Keynote Presentation

Andreas Schwartz Making Your Marketing Work Harder
Andreas Schwartz | Senior Direct Marketing Advisor, Canada Post
2:45pm - 3:30pm

Strategy Seminar C

Vanessa Wynn-Williams Search Marketing 101
Vanessa Wynn-Williams | Associate Marketing Manager, Yahoo! Canada
3:45pm - 4:30pm

Expert Panel Session

"The Business of Social Media: How to Maximize Connections Using Social Communities on the Internet"
Shane Gibson Rich Patterson Gillian Shaw
Shane Gibson | International Speaker, President (North America), Knowledge Brokers International Systems Ltd. Rich Patterson | Cofounder NinePointTen Social Media, Owner, Patterson Brands Gillian Shaw | Digital Writer, The Vancouver Sun & Canwest
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Strategy Seminar D

Robert Ciccone Marketing your way to the top
Robert Ciccone | CPMC, Success Unlimited
3:30pm - 6:15pm*

"Celebrate Success!" Business Networking Reception*

A great end to the conference!

Attend the Reception and network, mingle and connect with attendees, exhibitors and sponsors.
Registration: 3:15pm | Location: Exhibit Hall
Details | Register
* Times are approximate and subject to change.

 
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