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Fresh! Fraser Valley 2010

Saturday, September 25, 2010 from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (PT)

Fresh! Fraser Valley 2010

Ticket Information

Ticket Type Sales End Price Fee Quantity
Fresh! Local Business Showcase
Tickets to the inaugural Fresh! Fraser Valley local business showcase are free of charge. All online registrants will automatically be entered to win a trip for 2 to Harrison Hot Springs!
Ended CA$0.00 CA$0.00
Full Day - Enjoy all 13 Fresh! Fraser Valley speakers
Enjoy a full day of learning from talented local professionals, your peers in business. 9AM - 5PM. Includes complimentary access to the Fresh! showcase of local businesses.
Ended CA$50.00 CA$0.00
9AM: Professional, Useful Websites with Lynne Robson
Lynne Robson is the Founder of Crazy Chameleon Web Design. She specializes in providing professional design services and web 2.0 solutions for businesses using cutting-edge CMS and blog software. Lynne will be speaking on how to get a professional, useful website.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
9:30AM: You Have a Website. Now What? with Kristi Ferguson
Kristi Ferguson is the Director of Double You Business Services, a virtual assistant firm, and Founder of Fraser Valley Pulse. She has a strong background in online communications and marketing. Kristi will be speaking about her favourite business topic ‘So you have a website… now what are you going to do with it?’
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
10AM: Intellectual Property Law Basics with Jennifer Marles
Jennifer Marles is an associate intellectual property law lawyer and registered patent and trademark agent with Oyen, Wiggs, Green & Mutala LLP. She is also an adjunct professor at UBC, where she lectures on copyright law. Jennifer will be speaking about the basics of intellectual property law and the importance of protecting your work online.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
10:30AM: Writing For The Web with Danielle Knowles
Danielle Knowles is a Co-Founder of Red Pencil, a communications firm specializing in corporate, technical and web writing and academic editing. She has an extensive background in technical and legal documentation. Danielle will be speaking on writing for the web, covering everything from style and word choice to font selection.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
11AM: E-Commerce with Dan & Nikki Klassen
Dan and Nikki Klassen are the Founders of Triple I Web Solutions. Dan is the Lead Developer and Programmer with an extensive background in computer information systems. Nikki is a Design and Front-End Web Developer with a passion for creating visually-pleasing yet useable and intuitive sites. Dan and Nikki will be speaking on e-commerce.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
11:30AM: Social Media with Teri-Lyn Conrad
Teri-Lyn Conrad has a marketing and broadcasting background. She is a realtor with Royal LePage, the founder of real estate marketing group RedBarn and an early adopter of social media. Through the SEEDS program, she now teaches others how to utilize social media for their business ventures.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
12:30PM: The Power of Networking with Gary Jones
Gary Jones is an entrepreneur with several successful start-up companies to his credit and a Financial Security Advisor with Freedom 55. He is active in his local business community and related networking groups. Gary will be speaking on the power of networking.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
1PM: Benefits of Sharing Knowledge with Owen Greaves
Owen Greaves has a background in radio and television broadcasting. He is now a consultant who assists others and shares ideas relating to the future of technology and internet business practices. Owen will be speaking on why sharing knowledge and resources can contribute to entrepreneurial success.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
1:30PM: Transition From Old Media to New Media with Rick Rake
Rick Rake of Click Media Works is a writer, editor and media relations specialist with more than thirty years of experience in print journalism. His interests include social media, networking and photography. Rick will be speaking on making the transition from traditional media to new media.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
2PM: The Importance of Professional Images with Darcie Brown
Darcie Brown is Co-Owner of Revival Arts Studio. She provides innovative and artsy portraits that capture life from an original perspective and utilizes her arts background to create a visual legacy for her clients. Darcie will be speaking on the power and importance of using professional images to represent businesses and entrepreneurs.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
2:30PM: How and Why To Hire A Virtual Assistant with Kristi Ferguson
Kristi Ferguson is the Director of Double You Business Services, a Virtual Assistant firm, and Founder of Fraser Valley Pulse. She has a strong background in online communications and marketing, and has been working as a Virtual Assistant since 2004. She also runs CanadianVirtualAssistant.com. Kristi will be speaking about how to hire a Virtual Assistant and how outsourcing can help your business grow.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
3PM: Practical Business Writing Tips with Ray Windecker
Ray Windecker is a Co-Founder of communications firm Red Pencil. He has more than thirty years of experience as a secondary school and college English instructor and specializes in academic writing and editing. Ray will be speaking on how poor writing reflects negatively on professional image and offering practical tips for improvement.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
3:30PM: Strategic Planning with Doug Edgar
Doug Edgar is the President and Founder of Compass Strategies, a strategic planning firm that focuses on practical strategies, effective implementation and results. Doug will be speaking on why 80 percent of strategic plans are never implemented and how you can make sure yours isn’t one of them.
Ended CA$10.00 CA$0.00
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Event Details

Fresh! Fraser Valley is a celebration of the finest entrepreneurs and independent, locally-owned businesses in the Fraser Valley. Not a traditional trade show, Fresh! is showcase of our fabulous Fraser Valley!

Fresh! offers the public an unparalleled opportunity to uncover Fraser Valley gems, including local artisans, shops, services and activity providers. If you desire a unique shopping experience and an escape from the big-box retailers, the chance to discover and interact with the Fraser Valley’s finest must not be missed!

Prizes, shopping, unique finds - it's going to be a fun day!

 

Who?

The Fraser Valley’s finest entrepreneurs and local businesses.  Plus you, the public!

What?

Fresh Fraser Valley independent business showcase and workshop series.

Where?

Ramada Plaza & Conference Centre; Abbotsford, BC.

When?

Saturday, September 25, 2010

9AM – 5PM

 

www.FreshFraserValley.com