Register for Seminars or View Listing of all Speakers
Note: Topics & times subject to change at the discretion of OIVAC.
The last opportunity to select seminars will be Tuesday, May 18, 2010 at 12 midnight EDT. There will be no “on the day of convention” registering.
Please Note: The IVAD Day celebration, brainstorming workshop, networking, sponsor segments and entrance to the exhibit hall are free of charge and open to the public.
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THURSDAY
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Topic
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Speaker
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| 8:00am | Expo Opening and Launch Plenary Session | |
| 8:30am | Sponsor Session |
Free / Open Admittance |
| 9:00am | Landing Business Success with a Facebook Fan Page (FBML) | Kathy Calaiacovo |
| 10:00am | Shopping Carts for VAs | Mary Motz |
| 11:00am | 1Shopping Cart Mastery: Marketable Skills to Make You a Star | Dale Noles |
| 12 Noon | Digital Security Salad | Andrea Cannavina |
| 1:00pm | VA Power – How VAs are Changing the World - Free and Open Session | Barry James |
| 1:45pm | How to Incorporate Camtasia Screencasts into Your VA Practice | Michelle Schoen |
| 2:45pm | Creating a Membership Site to Use with Your Clients | Andrea Kalli |
| 3:45pm | Incorporating Video into Your VA Marketing | Michelle Schoen |
| 4:45pm | VANetworking |
Free / Open Session |
| 5:15pm | Exhibition and Trade Show Hall Visits and Networking Session | |
| 5:45pm | Hot Seats VA Panel |
Panel |
| 6:45pm | How to Add Website SEO Services to Your VA Practice | Robert Anderson |
| 7:45pm | Intro to the Virtual Assistance Industry | Free / Open Session |
| 8:30pm | Leadership Training | Marieme Jamme |
| 9:30pm | Learn How to Manage Your WordPress Blog | Crystal Pina |
| 10:30pm | How to Get Out of Second Gear and Get Your WordPress Site Moving | Tony Cosentino |
| 11:30pm | Closing | |
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FRIDAY
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Time (EDT)
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Topic
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Speaker
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| 8.00am | African Virtual Assistants Network |
Free / Open Session |
| 8:30am | UK VAs Issues |
Free / Open Session |
| 9:30am | How to Skyrocket Your Profits by Becoming a Virtual Events Manager | Leesa Barnes |
| 10:30am | Marketing Plans Made Easy | Donna Toothaker |
| 11:30am | Charge What You Deserve | Tom Buford |
| 12:30pm | Publicity and Marketing Strategies to Build Your Virtual Assistant Business | Annie Jennings and Stacy Amaral Kauffman |
| 1:30pm | Exhibition and Trade Show Hall Visits and Networking Session |
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| 2:00pm | VA and Client Relationships – Interview of a VA Client | Janet Slack and Becki Noles |
| 3:00pm | The Right Way to Network | Julie Farmer |
| 4:00pm | Fit Enough to Increase Your Bottom Line | Susie Shina |
| 5:00pm | Exhibitor and Trade Show Hall Visits | Free / Open Session |
| 5:15pm – 7:00pm |
International Virtual Assistants Day Celebration |
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| 7:00pm | How to Get and Keep! – Clients | Lyn Prowse-Bishop |
| 8:00pm | How to Get and Keep! – Clients – II | Sharon Williams |
| 9:00pm | How to Become an Affiliate Manager | Becki Noles |
| 10:00pm | Marketing Your Services to Authors | Cheryl Callighan |
| 11:00pm | VA Ethics and Core Competencies | Dale Noles |
| Midnight | Closing | |
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SATURDAY
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Topic
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Speaker
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| 8:00 am | Australian Virtual Business Network |
Free / Open Session |
| 8:30am | Customer Service is Still King | Julie Hinge |
| 9:30am | How to Develop Residual Income Programs | Sharon Broughton |
| 10:30am | Hot Seats VA Panel | Panel |
| 11:30am | Open Session | Open Session |
| 12:30pm | The #1 Quality Business Owners Want from Virtual Assistants | Cindy Greenway |
| 1:30pm | How to Fill Your VA Practice with High Paying Clients | Syndi Craig-Hart |
| 2:30pm | VA Training Programs Panel |
Panel |
| 3:30pm | Legal Business Formation | Ellen Victor |
| 4:30pm | Exhibition and Trade Show Hall Visits and Networking Session |
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| 5:00pm | Creating a Productive Environment in the Digital Age | Nicole Chamblin |
| 6:00pm | Successful Virtual Assistants Panel |
Free / Open Session |
| 7:00pm | Writing A Business Proposal That Address Client Needs | Topsie Egbetokun |
| 8:00pm | How to Be a Sought After VA Subcontractor | Patty Dost |
| 9:00pm | Become Your Authentic Self – And Increase Profits | Sharon Williams |
| 10:00pm | Incorporating Resume Writing Into Your Virtual Assistance Practice | Beverly Neil |
| 11:00pm | Closing | |
If you are unable to attend a “live” session, they will be available for download at a later date.
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Note: Topics, times and presenters subject to change at the discretion of OIVAC.
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