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Watch Social Media Experts Duke it Out!

Posted by Christine Lu | Posted in Blog | Posted on 20-10-2009

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If you are a social media fanatic, then this is an event you should check out! On October 22nd, the gloves come off. Watch as the stars of Canada’s social media landscape duke it out for bragging rights and charity at the Social Media Entourage hosted by the League of Kickass Business People.

They will be hosting 5 debates that take on the key issues and questions of the day in social media, community building and word of mouth.

The  five matches will be:

The Divas of Social Media -watch as our female social media talent spar over controversy

The Rookies and Sophomores – get energized by the all-star talent of tomorrow debate key social media sacred cows

The Suits, Turtlenecks and T-shirts – cop  a front row seat and don’t miss a beat as PR talent, ad agency staff and digital experts vie for the social media pie

The Grudge Match – watch as long standing social media feuds are settled

The Heavyweights – our title card – stay around and watch as the celebrities of Canada’s social media space slug it out for all the bragging rights

Debate format will involve:

3 minute statement

1 minute rebuttal

3 questions from judges

Judges and crowd voting

Time:

6:30pm doors open

7:30pm formal proceeding begin.

Prices:

For students and Loku30 members – Only $20!

LOK Members – $30

Non-Members and at the door – $40

You can sign up to be a member here.

Possibly the coolest part of this event is that it will be hosted in an actual boxing ring – the Cabbagetown Boxing Club – smack dab in downtown Toronto near Dundas and Parliament.

To register and sign up:

http://lok13socialmedia.eventbrite.com/

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