Please join SMG at these upcoming events.

Canadian Women in Communications Webinar: Sept. 22

CWC-AFC is launching its new series of webinars for the 2009-2010 season, starting with Online Branding & Reputation…A Conversation with Leona Hobbs, Social Media Group on September 22 over the lunch hour.The webinar is free to CWC members and $15 for non-members. Learn more and register now.

Toronto Girl Geek Dinner: Sept. 29

Co-founded by our own Maggie Fox and Jenny Bullough, Toronto Girl Geek Dinners kicks off the fall season on September 29 with an event featuring Sarah Prevette, founder of Sprouter. These events are always an incredible networking opportunity for women in technology. If you’d like to join, please see more details on the Toronto Girl Geek Dinner blog.

Social Media for Government conference: Sept. 29 to Oct.2

From September 29 to October 2, 2009, Social Media Group will be attending and speaking at Social Media for Government in Ottawa. The conference is geared toward folks in the public sector who are looking to learn more about social media and how to incorporate it into their communications. We’re definitely looking forward to connecting with our friends and meeting new folks while we’re in town.

Leona is presenting a post-conference workshop on October 2: Bad News Travels Fast: How To Develop A Web 2.0 Crisis Communications Plan.

Learn more about this conference and sign up for Leona’s workshop.

Managing Social Media conference: Oct. 6 & 7

Maggie and Leona are both presenting at this Canadian Institute Conference. Maggie will talk about how Ford Motor Company created an open and effective social media content strategy. Leona will talk about crisis planning for digital and social media. Learn more.