Note (26 November): Well, it appears we're full - 90 RSVPs in the 18 hours of promotion! Please contact Simon Chen directly for a spot on the wait list. Thanks to everyone for their amazing support for the event!

For those of us interested in social media, it's about finding a community of peers, making connections, learning from and supporting each other.

Social Media Breakfast | Ottawa wants to help you do this by bringing you interesting, entertaining and timely speakers along with lots of real networking time over our (mostly) monthly breakfasts.

What's the event format?

We'll keep the event to within 90 minutes, focusing on people meeting each other. This month, we have a guest speaker and interviewer to spark conversation and discussion.

7:30 am Arrival, light breakfast & networking

8:00 am Guest speaker and interviewer

8:20 am Questions

8:30 am Announcements, thank yous & more networking

9:00 am We're done! On with your day . . .

Who's speaking?

The speaker for Breakfast 5 is Bryan Person. (Be sure to check out Bryan's pre-event video message, via MobaTalk, at the Social Media Breakfast blog)

Bryan Person is the Social Media Evangelist for LiveWorld, a company that builds and manages online communities for Fortune 1000 brands. In his role, Bryan explores the culture and latest trends in social media and advises companies on best practices for driving meaningful online conversations and building stronger relationships with and between their customers.

In 2007, Bryan also founded the Social Media Breakfast series as a venue where social media experts, enthusiasts and newcomers can gather together to eat, meet, share and learn. Originating in Boston, the breakfast program has since spread to other cities around the world including our very own in Ottawa, Canada.

Bryan blogs at BryanPerson.com and at LiveWorld.com. He lives in Austin, Texas with his wife and two children.

What's Bryan going to talk about?

The 2008 Social Media Year in Review (With a look ahead to 2009)

Bryan will be interviewed by James Lewis, Executive Director of the Canadian Interactive Alliance about the broad trends in social media during 2008 with a look ahead to what 2009 may have in store for us.

Interested? Sign up today by selecting the 'Register Now' button!

The fine print . . .

Can't wait for the 11th for your Breakfast fix? Join us on Sixent, LinkedIn and Facebook. Stay in the loop at the Social Media Breakfast blog. And our official event tag is smbottawa

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Thursday, December 11, 2008 from 7:30 AM - 9:00 AM (ET)

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Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP
160 Elgin Street
Suite 2600
Ottawa K1P 1C3
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Social Media Breakfast | Ottawa

The Ottawa franchise of the Social Media Breakfast started by Bryan Person:

". . . as an almost-monthly event where social media experts and newbies alike come together to eat, meet, share, and learn. Marketers, PR pros, entrepreneurs, bloggers, podcasters, new media fanatics, and online social networkers are all welcome to attend."

Organized and hosted by:

Ryan Anderson, Fat Canary

Simon Chen, Ramius | CommunityZero - Sixent

Rob Lane, Overlay.TV

Special thanks to our series sponsor - Gowling Lafleur Henderson LLP - one of Canada's largest, most diversified national law firms.

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