NCFA Canada | NCFA Canada Ambassador | August 22, 2013

CROWDFUNDING & SOCIAL MEDIA WORKSHOP

Date: Friday, Sept 27, 2013

Time:  1:00 p.m.  - 4:00 p.m.

Where: Welland Community Wellness Complex, 145 Lincoln Street - Welland, ON

Presented in Partnership By: Brock University, City of Welland, Niagara College Canada

To register for this free workshop, please call 905-735-1700 ext. 4000 by September 23rd

EVENT DETAILS:

Workshop Agenda:

1:00 - 1:15 p.m.     Arrival / Registration

1:15 - 2:15 p.m.     Canadian Crowdfunding: Roadmap to Success

2:15 - 2:35 p.m.     Nutrition Break

2:35 - 3:35 p.m.     Social Media Strategies & Best Practices

3:35 - 4:00 p.m.    Closing Remarks & Evaluation

Presenters:

James Cooper is film director, author, and a NCFA Canada Crowdfunding Ambassador. James directed the short film Elijah the Prophet, starring Art Hindle & Melanie Nicholls-King, after successfully crowd funding $21,006 for the film’s budget on Kickstarter. He also authored the ebook Kickstarter for Filmmakers, drawing on his experiences funding Elijah the Prophet. You can learn more about James and his work at www.kickstarterforfilmmakers.com or www.james-cooper.ca.

 Janice Arnoldi is a Partner at Arnoldi McPherson Social Media Marketing  and a former radio journalist who has worked in corporate communications for Ontario Hydro and the Canadian Chamber of Commerce. She speaks regularly about social media to business organizations and associations, and has taught New Media at the International Academy of Design in Toronto and at Niagara College.

The National Crowdfunding Association of Canada (NCFA Canada) is a cross-Canada crowdfunding hub providing education, advocacy and networking opportunities in the rapidly evolving crowdfunding industry. NCFA Canada is a community-based, membership-driven entity that was formed at the grass roots level to fill a national need in the market place. Join our growing network of industry stakeholders, fundraisers and investors. Increase your organization’s profile and gain access to a dynamic group of industry front runners. Learn more eBrochure | Prezi or contact us at casano@ncfacanada.org.