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So, you started a Facebook page, eh?

Monday, February 22nd, 2010


Custom October 17 Media Facebook Page Screen Shot
So, you started a facebook page, eh? That’s nice.

No seriously. I bet you created the fan page and invited every single person you know on Facebook to join, added the button to your web site, blog and e-newsletter, and then left it idle. No one is going to visit your page if you don’t actually use it!
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Workshop: 3 free things you can do to improve your company’s website marketing.

Sunday, February 7th, 2010

October 17 Media is pleased to host a free workshop series, limited to only 10 attendees per session! Handouts will be provided and topics will include overviews of Google Analytics, Google Local Business Center, Twitter and Facebook Pages. We’ll talk about why they’re important, provide instructions on how to set them up, and how to use them effectively.

Why

Want to turn more prospects into clients?
Learn how to better track what is and isn’t working on your website…and how to improve it.

Want to invest your internet advertising budget wisely?
Find out which of your current online advertising activities are proving most effective, and which activities are wasting your money.

Want more traffic to your website?
Learn some free approaches you can use to help drive quality visitors to your site.

Want to get an intro to social media?
Get your Facebook and Twitter 101’s.

When & Where

Dates: Monday April 5 & 12
Time: 6:30 to 7:30pm
Location: Suite 300, 422 Richards Street, Vancouver (between West Hastings and West Pender streets)

How to Attend

RSVPs are required! Please RSVP to contact@october17media.com and indicate which date you plan to attend.

Contest Winner Announcement!

Thursday, February 4th, 2010

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We’d like to thank everyone who participated in our “Make a comment to win” contest!

Our winner is: Janna Vallee
Website: www.vancouveryarn.com

Janna is the lucky winner of the Valentine’s Day jewelry package designed by Justine Brooks Design.

Don’t forget to visit this up and coming designer’s website here.

Thanks for entering the contest! Be sure to sign up for our e-newsletter if you want to be notified of future contests, events and online marketing news.

Hunter saying hello to the October 17 Media clients & friends!

Tuesday, December 29th, 2009

A holiday greeting from Tamara’s now 7-week old son!

3 Free Things To Do Today to Improve Your Online Marketing (Meetup)

Thursday, December 10th, 2009

healthcare-marketing

Our last Meetup was so successful that we have decided to hold another one! Here’s the scoop:

Where
Ceilis Irish Pub (670 Smithe Street, Vancouver, BC)

When
Monday December 14th at 6-8 pm

What
Brenda Cadman and Justine Brooks from October 17 Media will be speaking about “3 Free Things To Do Today to Improve Your Online Marketing.” If you’re interested to know more about how to use Google Analytics, Google Local Business Centre and Twitter for your business, you won’t want to miss this meetup!

Also, come network with colleagues in the health care field and pick up tips on how to market your clinic and grow your new patient base.

Cost
Free! RSVPs required.

To RSVP
Only a few spots left, RSVP now

October 17 Media specializes in website development, paid search advertising, social media and viral marketing, search engine optimization (SEO) and email marketing.