The Canadian Anti-Spam Act: What Nonprofits need to know before July 1

AGENDA

• 5:00 PM: Doors

• 5:30 PM: Presentation begins

• 7:45 PM: Presentation ends

Balancing Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation and Constituent Communication, Legal and Technical.

A two hour workshop on what you need to know before the new Canadian Anti-Spam Act (http://fightspam.gc.ca/) goes into effect July 1, 2014.

Learn how mass emails could, should or are supposed to work under the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation.

This presentation will be delivered in partnership with Methodworks Consulting (http://methodworksconsulting.com/) and include both Lawyers and Implementation Specialists.

Speakers: Maanit Zemel, Miller Thomson LLP and Jim Freer, Method Works Consulting

TWITTER

Event hashtag: #Net2van

Host: @Net2van

Presenters: @maanitzemel + @methodworks + @Salsalito

Venue sponsor: @HiveVancouver

PRESENTERS

Maanit Zemel is a lawyer and commercial litigator with substantial experience and expertise in internet and social media law, including Canada’s Anti-Spam Legislation (CASL), online defamation and cyberbullying. Prior to starting her own internet law practice in Toronto, Ms. Zemel was a partner at a large national law firm. Ms. Zemel regularly advises businesses, charities, and non-profits on practical and effective CASL compliance policies and procedures.

Jim Freer
Non-Profit Systems Consultant | Method Works Consulting

Jim is Method Works’ data guru. He is proficient with the range of Blackbaud's web and fundraising product and has been professionally programming for over a decade. Today he's here to speak about CASL (the Canadian Anti-Spam Legislation) and the importance of process, workflows, and systems in ensuring compliance with the new legislation.

ACCESSIBILITY

Mobility Access: This venue is NOT wheelchair accessible

Hearing Access: Speakers at this event will use microphones.

Sight Access: Contact the organizers if you need an advance copy of the presentation.

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