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Webinar: Sponsored Content Double Header

Join online Jan 14 for this webinar with Melanie Deziel and Neil Malik, to empower you and your team to generate great sponsored content ideas, 10 a.m. PST

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Non-Traditional Newsstands: Holiday Sale Pop-Ups

Holiday sale pop-ups non-traditional newsstands, distribution channels for BC magazines in theatres, performing arts venues and festivals, Metro Vancouver.

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The Great Canadian Magazine PitchFest

Webinar: The 2025 Great Canadian Magazine PitchFest

The annual speed-dating event for the magazine industry is back - PitchFest! Join online Jan 17, in partnership with Pandemic University, 10:00 AM–3:00 PM PST

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PROCLAMATION: BC Magazine Day – December 1, 2024

Sunday, December 1 has been declared BC Magazine Day 2024! What will you do to recognize your contribution to our industry for BC Magazine Day 2024?

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Webinar: Deconstructing the Pitch: How to Sell Any Story, Anywhere

Join online Dec 9 for this Strategies for Canadian magazines webinar with Omar Mouallem, get one step closer to writing for your favourite magazines11 a.m. PST

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CPF Magazine – Aid to Publishers 2025-2026 Program Open

Deadline for funding application for 2025-2026 program is Nov 28, 2023. Links to application guidelines and more, and CPF contact information.

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Magazines West Conference 2024, Vancouver, BC

MagsWest conference 2024, Nov 22, in person in Vancouver for magazine professionals, with keynotes, a workshop, consultations and networking

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Webinar: A Digital Editor’s Guide to Cookies, GA4 and Other First-Party Data

Join online Nov 7 for this webinar with Dana DiTomaso, harness the power of first-party data to elevate your digital editorial efforts, 11 a.m. PST, 12 a.m. MST

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Non-Traditional Newsstands Pilot Project

Aim is to test out alternative distribution channels for BC magazines, initial focus on theatres, performing arts venues and festivals in Metro Vancouver.

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Internship: WordWorks Magazine Editor Intern — FILLED

Paid internship at WordWorks magazine for Editor Intern, temporary part-time 100% remote position, 20 hours/week for 18 weeks, beginning on or around October 21

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Register Now for a Magazine Doctor Session, Nov. 22, 2024

Book a 30-minute one-on-one Magazine Doctor session at MagsWest 2024 conference with a magazine consultant, Nov 22, in person in Vancouver

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Pan-Canadian Webinar: 25 Newsletters Every Publisher Should Launch Now, Dan Oshinsky, Oct 24, 2024

Webinar: 25 Newsletters Every Publisher Should Launch Now

Join online Oct 24 for this pan-Canadian webinar with Dan Oshinsky, identify the most impactful newsletter types for your audience, 10 a.m. PST, 11 a.m. MST

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