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Social Media Week Toronto 2019 (#SMWTO 2019) is kicking off next week, and the four-day event features more than 40 speakers\u2060 this year, with a number of leading social media marketing experts, influencers, and brands.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Here are nine sessions you won\u2019t want to miss.\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

How to Produce for Ad Resistant Eyeballs<\/b><\/h3>\n

Nov 12, 2019, 11:55 AM \u2013 Hosted By Blue Ant Plus<\/span><\/p>\n

In this session, the team from social content agency Blue Ant Plus will explore everything they\u2019ve learned about what makes a piece of branded content work on social media.\u00a0<\/span><\/h3>\n

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The End of Marketing: Humanizing Your Brand in the Age of Social Media and AI<\/b><\/h3>\n

Nov 12, 2019, 9:20 AM \u2013 Hosted By Gil Media Co.<\/span><\/p>\n

Carlos Gil, the author of <\/span>The End of Marketing: Humanizing Your Brand in the Age of Social Media and AI<\/span><\/i>, will dive into how to put the \u2018social\u2019 back into social media and claim brand relevancy in a world where consumers want to be engaged.<\/span><\/p>\n

Champion Brand Partnerships: Riding the Raptors Wave to Victory\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n

Nov 12, 2019, 3:50 PM \u2013 Hosted By Rakuten.ca<\/span><\/p>\n

Leaders from McDonald\u2019s, Tangerine Bank, and Sun Life discuss their experience partnering with the NBA and the Raptors during the team\u2019s championship victory in 2019.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The Pros Guide to TikTok: A New Era of Video Marketing<\/b><\/h3>\n

Nov 13, 2019, 3:30 PM\u00a0 \u2013 Hosted By TikTok<\/span><\/p>\n

Have you heard? TikTok is the latest thing and the platform\u2019s popularity continues to grow. In this session, TikTok influencer Eric Struk will explore the best ways to leverage the platform, and what marketing approaches resonate with Gen Z.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Challenge Accepted: Engagement Strategies that Drive ROI<\/b><\/h3>\n

Nov 13, 2019, 11:30 AM \u2013 Hosted By Pinch Social<\/span><\/p>\n

Three fast-growing, Toronto-based brands (Knix, Mejuri, and Endy) make up the panel at this session, which takes a closer look at effective community engagement strategies.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Twitter Canada: Win Big With Launches\u00a0\u00a0<\/b><\/h3>\n

\u00a0Nov 13, 2019, 1:15 PM \u2013 Hosted By Twitter Canada<\/span><\/p>\n

In this session, Michelle Slater, Twitter\u2019s Head of Business Marketing, will be revealing new research and lifting the veil on what every brand needs for a successful launch.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

VICE Canada \u2013 The World Is Young: Capturing the Attention of Today\u2019s Youth <\/b><\/h3>\n

Nov 14, 2019, 9:45 AM \u2013 Hosted By VICE Canada<\/span><\/p>\n

Amy Davies, Vice Canada\u2019s Vice President, Client Strategy and Creative will explore how the workplace and purchasing trends are changing, and how media and brands are playing a role.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Deepfake, Data, and Robots, Oh My: The Future of AI & Social Media<\/b><\/h3>\n

Nov 14, 2019, 3:15 PM – Hosted By Pinch Social<\/span><\/p>\n

Martin Waxman, CMO at Spin Sucks and social media professor, will explore artificial intelligence, deep learning, and the rise of the smart machine.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Paid Social in 2020: What Marketers Need to Know<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nov 14, 2019: 6:30 PM – Hosted by BrainStation<\/a><\/p>\n

This RSVP-only exclusive event can’t be missed! Speakers from Facebook, AdParlor, Twitter, and Shopify will talk about the paid social trends and best practices.<\/p>\n

Social Media Week Toronto 2019<\/span><\/i><\/a> runs from November 12 to 15 at numerous locations across the city. <\/span><\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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