This talk was voted best workshop at SXSW V2V 2015! Plus, there's FREE Pizza & FREE Beer sponsored by Web Friendly!



Things can change fast with digital businesses. Vincent Dignan was borrowing money off his parents for rent and surviving off government handouts when he had an idea for a company. All he needed to do was get it off the ground.

How could change happen so quickly? Particularly as there's a lot of terrible information in the social media/online marketing/growth marketing space...

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This talk intends to deliver, in real-time, real value to attendants based on Vincent's own experiences; including how to quickly grow a community online, forming a substantial pre-launch strategy, how to ensure your emails and tweets get seen/answered, creating easy workflows, content marketing and user acquisition.

Attendants will leave with many practical methods that will be useful in executing a growth strategy (free) applicable to many industries, actionable immediately. This session will uncover the tips and tricks the big online businesses have used, as well as secret hacks Vincent has used with clients he has worked with at his agency, Magnific.

What you'll learn:

1. An introduction to the "hacker mindset" and how you can use it to quadruple your growth

2. A step-by-step on how to rapidly grow your social media communities and get free traffic/users/feedback from Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram

3. A perfect pre-launch strategy to gather emails so you have an email list to launch a huge campaign

4. A brief outline of how to hack PR coverage, and some tactics to quickly boost your SEO

5. An overview of the most up-to-date tactics and software to enable efficient email marketing, sales, and productivity

6. How to build your marketing stack for just $9 a month

7. Everything you need to know about user experience in 90 seconds (yes, really)

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Vincent Dignan is a writer and professional speaker who helps grow online businesses through a combination of rapid social media growth, and guerrilla community management tactics. He founded planetivy.com & screenrobot.com. They have received nearly 20 million pageviews, while content he has overseen for other clients has received over 150 million page views so far. His growth hacks have seen companies go from zero to thousands of signups/followers/users virtually overnight.

His company, Magnific, beat 1500+ other startups to be accepted into prestigious accelerator Techstars London. He was asked by The Duke Of York to help his companies at Pitch@Palace 4.0 and boost social media on the night of the event at St. James’s Palace with The Duchess of York. He has been interviewed in Inc, New Statesman, TechCrunch, and The London Economist , and has written for the likes of Huffington Post and Tech City News. He put on secretsauceconference.com, a one-day conference to help London startup entrepreneurs boost their companies. It attracted 600+ attendees throughout the day and night event.

Magnific has driven thousands of followers, conversations, and signups for other startups. He has given talks at conferences and events around the world on content marketing, social media, growth hacking, and user acquisition. His "growth hacking in real time" talk was voted best talk at SXSW V2V 2015 in Las Vegas. He is the cover star of, and guest-edited, the February 2016 issue of “Disrupts” in London UK. He recently completed a 30-date speaking tour of the United States, speaking at 11 different cities, including AT&T conference in Austin (for SXSW 2016), UCLA, and Nasdaq Entrepreneurial Centre (San Francisco). His first book, “Secret Sauce: A Growth Hacking Playbook” has raised over $75,000 on Indiegogo. If you're looking to increase your users/traffic/revenue, you'll like this. If you're looking to get into digital marketing and don't know where to start, you'll definitely like this.

Connect with Vincent Online:

https://twitter.com/MagnificHQ
https://www.linkedin.com/in/vincentdignan
http://www.vincentdignan.com/blog

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LOCATION: We're at Spacekraft in Burnaby (4501 Kingsway Street). It is on the corner of Kingsway and Willingdon on the second floor of the Element building (above the Trattoria Restaurant).

PARKING: Is available in the Element building for $2/hr. When you're in the elevator push for Level 2. There's also LOTS of free street parking in the area if you arrive early to drive around the block to find a spot.

TRANSIT: The Element building is just a 5 min walk from Metrotown Skytrain Station!





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