THE NEXT CANADA Date & Location: TIFF Bell Lightbox, Cinema 1 | Tuesday, June 7th What does the future hold for this country? Are Canada’s institutions and economy at odds with rapid technological change? Are we keeping up? From business to government to education, disruption is coming. Jesse Brown...
HOW TO USE CONTENT AND SOCIAL MEDIA TO 10X OR GROWTH Date & Location: TIFF Bell Lightbox, Cinema 1 | Tuesday, June 7th Social media is a rapidly evolving, but powerful tool in every growth marketer’s arsenal. In this keynote talk, Tucker will show you how massive media companies...
RACOONS AND INVISIBLE THINGS: A YEAR OF SOCIAL WINS AND FAILS AT BUZZFEED CANADA Date & Location: TIFF Bell Lightbox, Cinema 1 | Tuesday, June 7th BuzzFeed is known around the world for its shareable content, mastery of social media platforms, and for using data and experimentation to inform...
PHOTO WALK + 500px OFFICE VISIT: HOW TO LEVERAGE THE POWER OF A GLOBAL PHOTOGRAPHY COMMUNITY TO TELL YOUR STORY Date & Time: Tuesday, June 7 @ 5 pm Location: Walk in King West & Queen West neighbourhoods, ending up at 500px Offices This event is exclusively available...
It has been said that millennials, brands and social media marketers could all learn a thing or two from 74 year-old city Councillor Norm Kelly. His twitter presence has taken Toronto by storm and even captured the attention of followers around the world. Since 2014, “Norm”...
King Street West underwent a major facelift over the last few decades. What was once home to some of Canada’s top manufacturers is now one of Toronto’s trendiest neighbourhoods to live and work in. King Street West comprises the entertainment district as well as an...
Hotly anticipated, Social Media Week makes its return to the city this summer through SMWi, a new program that allows cities like Toronto to participate in Social Media Week through independently hosted events. You can now purchase your All Access Pass at a discounted “early bird” rate. Click here to...
In case you missed it, our Advisory Board Members are up on the site and we couldn’t be more proud or excited about the incredible group of people steering the event this year. We began approaching potential Advisors last fall, seeking a diverse group spanning industries, expertise and...
A major event in other cities around the world, Social Media Week is back in Toronto after a three-year hiatus. SMWi Toronto is an independent Social Media Week being held from June 6th– 9th. The event features key influencers in the local social media scene,...
The financial centre of Canada and one of North America’s top cultural hubs, Toronto is a world-class city with thriving industries spanning technology, science, media, sports and entertainment, not-for-profit, telecommunications and more. A lot has changed in Toronto since 2013, when Social Media Week last took place...