Posts Tagged "Vernon"

What does Mom want for Christmas? A Facebook class.

Posted by on Dec 14, 2010 in Marketing, Okanagan Valley, Social Networking, Teaching | 1 comment

Does your mom call you when someone pokes her on Facebook? Does your BFF just not seem to grasp what a hashtag is (it’s something cool and useful on Twitter). Do you think IRL* is just a post-modern way to spell the name Earl? Have no fear, more All She Wrote classes are coming to the numerous Okanagan Colleges beginning in January, including a fun-filled social media camp for the wine and culinary industry. These are all short and sweet Continuing Studies classes, ranging from two hours...

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Sunday Night Social: back to school edition

Posted by on Sep 5, 2010 in Marketing, Okanagan Valley, Social Networking, Sunday Night Social, Teaching | Comments Off

Sunday Night Social took a break during August, as it seemed that every Sunday I was somewhere other than at my desk. I spent one Sunday in Toronto loading up on Ontario wines, another at the second annual Okanagan Feast of Fields tweeting the food and wine pairings from Okanagan chefs, wineries and farms. Aaah, summer. But the weather is cooling and if you’re like me, you start to ponder things to do in the fall, including taking a class or two. I’m pondering some further wine...

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Spring classes at Okanagan College

Posted by on Apr 27, 2010 in Teaching | Comments Off

I’ll be teaching several classes at the Kelowna and Vernon campuses of Okanagan College this spring, including several new courses. To register, visit the Continuing Studies Course Registration page, search for classes in the Spring 2010 term, and search for keywords “social” or “marketing”,  or call 1-888-638-0058 to register by phone. Social Media for Beginners: May 6, Kelowna A crash course outlining the basics of Facebook, Twitter, FlickR, YouTube and...

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