SIFE BCIT General Meeting #9 November 16, 2010
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DISCOVER. GROW. SUCCEED. SIFE BCIT “Considering the relevant economic, social and environmental factors, which SIFE team most effectively empowered people in need by applying business and economic concepts and an entrepreneurial approach to improve their quality of life and standard of living?” SIFE CRITERIA
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Transcript of SIFE BCIT General Meeting #9 November 16, 2010
DISCOVER. GROW. SUCCEED. SIFE BCIT
“Considering the relevant economic, social and environmental factors, which SIFE team most effectively empowered people in need by applying business and economic concepts and an entrepreneurial approach to improve their quality of life and standard of living?”
SIFE CRITERIA
Michelle Beauregard
Thursday, November 18th
Birthday’s This Week
WOW….
SIFE General Meeting # 10 – 2010
Link to Video
UPDATES & UPCOMING EVENTS
• VEF Momentum Connect: What do you want to learn? Seattle’s Dave Schappell on building a successful start-up
***Early Bird Registration Ends Tomorrow***
• Necessities:Date: Friday, December 3, 2010Start Time: 6:00pmLocation: RepublicPrice: $10 for early bird
NETWORKINGAttend this speaker series featuring Sue Clement
• Help network like a pro!
Time: 5:30 – 7:30pmLocation: Here at townsquare A and B
The cost is $5; GREAT HALL TODAY!!! Or contact Ludmila at 778-996-7060 for tickets.
All proceeds go to Gift of Choice.
November 18th, 2010
BAKE SALE
NOVEMBER 24th, 2010
8:30am – 12:30pm
The Go Jill Go Challenge
Young Entrepreneurship Day Host Organization: Small Business BC
Description: An afternoon seminar series showcasing a panel of young entrepreneurs sharing their stories of running their dream jobs and youth programs to help you get started with your own business.
Street Address: 390-601 West Cordova StreetDate: 19-NovemberTime: 12:00 - 5:00 PM
Type of Event/Activity: Open to the public, registration required
Emilija Kolar
• Lion’s Lair Project Manager• Began over summer break• 25+ members on the project• Tried out for Presentation Team
• Honourable mentions to: • Rhys Thow & Megan Dimma
Member of The Month
HOW TO: Write A Press Release
Publicity
This is the most cost-effective form of attracting media to an event
They need to be ready to print• Dates and time• Location• Benefits to the audience • Call to action
Layout is Important
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE (must have)
Date (when press release was sent)
SIFE BCIT A Group of Students Creating Local Solutions To World Wide Problems
Burnaby, BC - December 13, 2010 - Vancouver is the poorest postal code in Canada....... Who-What-Why-How-When
Call to Action -30-Contact:Sloan [email protected]: 604.506.0074sifebcit.com
Things To Include and Not Include
Should include logos, pictures (with captions) and **QUOTE**
• Avoid cheesy phrases
Press Releases that will be "trashed"
• Send it out more the one week before event • Longer than one page
Example Press Release
http://www.mediacollege.com/journalism/press-release/format.html http://www.canadaone.com/promote/newsrelease4.html
By Kyle StadnykVP of Marketing & Media----------------------------------
How to log in and post content to sifebcit.com
HOW TO: Upload To The Web
Hint hint …
Position OpportunityLions Lair Youth Series
Title: Project Manager
Contact: Will Swanston - [email protected]
Position OpportunityWho: Shanon Fenske
Business Name: Engage
Business Channel: Honor House Client Need: Startup Costs
Budget
Next Week
GUEST SPEAKER
• Life Beyond BCIT • Annalea• Founder of ICE Promotions
Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday
Time 7:30am 7am 7:30am 7:30am 7:30am
Project Mindworks General Meeting Lion’s Lair Spring Living
Fair Fuse
AfternoonCampus
Investors &Go Jill Go
(2:30 PM)
Meeting Times
Locations > SE 6 - 205
