FREE DROP-IN CLINICS

Visit the Mags U Exhibit Hall to take advantage of FREE drop-in clinics staffed by our top magazine "doctors" in critical disciplines:

Magazine covers, sponsored by PointOne Graphics

Web Content, sponsored by The Canadian Press
Mailing, sponsored by National Association of Major Mail Users

Bring your magazines, your circulation direct-mail and insert pieces, and your Web and mailing questions to our stellar clinic staff. You’ll have 15 minutes for free one-on-one consultations with some of the best magazine pros in the business. First come, first served.

 

Clinic Schedule

Web Content Clinic Schedule:

Monday, June 2:
9 - 11 a.m. Margaret Craig-Bourdin, Editor of the award-winning CAMagazine.com
11 - 1 p.m. Dmitry Beniaminov, Web Coordinator for many of Transcontinental Media’s consumer web sites (Canadian Gardening, Outdoor Canada, Canadian Home Workshop, etc.); and also Principal, Pixelstudioz.com
1 - 3 p.m. Irene Fu, Online Content Manager, Business Information Group and a 2007 Mags U Web Content Clinic doctor returning by popular demand
3 - 5 p.m. Sacha Raposo, Principal, Relish Interactive, a Toronto-based web design and development agency that has worked with Nike, Procter & Gamble, Dentsu Canada and others

Tuesday, June 3:
9 - 11 a.m. Diane Burley, Publisher, PureContemporary.com and former executive with CBS Interactive, Gannett and Lucent Technologies.
11 - 1 p.m. Nima Asrar Haghighi, Account Director, Search Marketing Services, Cornerstone Group of Companies and “SEO” expert
1 - 3 p.m. Kim Rattray, Business Development Manager, Internet, Business Information Group and a 2007 Mags U Web Content Clinic doctor returning by popular demand

Cover Design Clinic Schedule:

Monday, June 2:
9 – 11 a.m. Julie Jenkinson, Creative Director of the award-winning design studio BaumgartJenkinson
11 – 1 p.m. Norm Lourenco, Art Director, K9 Design (Ski Canada, Active Living and other titles)
1 - 3 p.m. Patrick Walsh, Editor of the award-winning Outdoor Canada (National Magazine Awards, Canadian Newsstand Awards) and former Masthead editor
3 – 5 p.m. Scott Bullock, Principal, Circ3 Consulting, CMC Magazine Marketer of the Year (2003), VP Sales and Marketing for CDS Global, and circulation columnist and cover expert for Masthead

Tuesday, June 3:
9 – 11 a.m. Paul Jones, Principal, TK Advisors; “Scorecard” columnist for Masthead and former publisher, Maclean’s and Canadian Business
11 – 1 p.m. Norm Lourenco, Art Director, K9 Design (Ski Canada, Active Living and other titles)
1 – 4 p.m. Dave Donald, award-winning Art Director, This Magazine; former associate art directory, Chatelaine; and Principal, Dave Donald image/design
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