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As PR pros, we’re always looking for chances to learn new techniques and embrace the changes digital innovation is bringing to our industry. There are many opportunities to attend networking events and listen to industry leaders speak on a variety of communication topics. Here at EDPR, we value the educational aspect of many of the wonderful conferences that occur every year in Toronto, so much so that we thought we would take a minute and share our top picks with you!

Marketing Magazine’s Data Driven Marketing Conference (August 20, 2013)

Providing information for businesses to stay competitive in today’s market. This one-day conference will have you hearing from industry leaders and examining a variety of case studies.

Register here.

Incentive Works 2013 (August 20 + 21)

Does event planning fall under your job duties? For those PR pros who also plan events, there will be workshops available to those who want to learn the newest trends in event planning, improve skills and learn from industry experts.

Register here.

BlissDom Canada 2013 (October 3-5, Mississauga, ON)

Bringing together bloggers, social media specialists, relevant brands and agencies to engage in a conversation on new ways to connect, create and up their game using social media. You’ll be able to catch the EDPR team here for the entirety of the conference – be sure to follow us on Twitter to stay in touch!

Register here.

Public Sector For Social Media 2013 (November 5-6, Ottawa, ON)

Okay, so maybe this doesn’t fall under Toronto, but Ottawa is not too far away! This conference focuses on the rapid growth social media has had over communication in today’s work space. Here, you can use expert advice on how to start, grow and maintain your social media strategy.

Register  here.

Mesh Marketing Conference (November 7, 2013)

meshmarketing is the place to interact with digital marketing thought leaders, connect with peers and prospects, and get a better understanding of the impact new developments are having on your strategy, business and job. Get ready to explore topics such as content marketing, Website optimization, social marketing and digital tools.

Register here.