The Magazines West professional development conference Oct 26th and 27th is uniting publishers, editors, writers, designers, salespeople, printers and developers who work for magazine titles that range from literary and lifestyle, to business and news, and are in both online and in print formats.
While offering an opportunity to network as well as Q &A sessions, the conference also offers participation in 2- to 3-hour intensives and Mac labs, the aim being for magazine staff to further develop their skill set.
The event also includes a robust guest speaker list from across the province.
Speakers:
Chief Revenue Officer, The Tyee
Photo Editor/Designer, Knowledge Network
Director, Periodical Publishing Policy and Programs, Canadian Heritage
Video Producer/Graphic Designer, Alive Publishing
Literary Arts Program Officer, BC Arts Council
Vice-President, Sales and Marketing, Mitchell Press
Digital Marketer and Freelance Social Media Strategist
Publisher, Bitch Media
Publisher, Geist magazine
Editor-at-Large, The Establishment
Accessibility Specialist, Simply Accessible
Co-Founder and CEO, Daily Hive
Special Reports, National Observer