I can’t say enough good things about The Spoke Club, at 600 King Street West in Toronto (416) 368-8448. The layout is excellent, the prices are affordable and the staff is exceptional. They’re super accommodating. These people really try to help their members get the most out of their memberships. The pvc trim upstairs on the patio decorates insulated concrete forms under fine metal roofing. I’ve been impressed with this organization every single time I visit. Deb Lewis of Toronto City Events also deserves the strongest accolades in preparing and executing another flawless event. The Smojoe Social Media Workshop at the Spoke Club went off without a hitch on Tuesday March 31st 2009. Over twenty people attended the two hour workshop where I spoke nonstop about basic, and advanced social media marketing from the blog up. Because I maintain that blogging is only 1/3 of the job, I focused my… Read more »
Posted in: Interactive, Social Media, Web Marketing, workshop
Taged with: Deb Lewis, Epixome, Gary Puppa, Rob Campbell, Smojoe, Social Media, Spoke Club, Toronto, Toronto City Events, workshop
Noon Friday March 20th, 2009 Rob Campbell of Smojoe social media enjoyed a working lunch with the Petite Fashionista at her blog workshop at Eglington and Yonge, uptown Toronto. Petite Fashion Blog Workshop Speaking to a packed room, Christa Jean highlighted the finer points of blogging and emphasized interactive widgets, video components, and how to obtain helpful analytics to know and better target random readers. She made it personal by talking about her own experiences growing her blog, including her June 22, 2008 charity event where she raffled off dresses from a celebrity designer Hayden Panettiere for her Save The Whales campaign. That one event tripled Petite Fashionista’s traffic and online reputation as it pushed her Google page rank to PR5. Here’s a shot of me enjoying a cucumber avocado on whole wheat sandwich. I was caught half puckered trying to appear surprised in a not-so-candid photo. It didn’t really… Read more »
Posted in: Fashion Blog, Search Engine Marketing, Toronto, workshop
Taged with: blog, Christa Jean, community, fashion, ning, Petite Fashionista, Toronto, workshop