Allison M Markin
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Social media workshops for wineries
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Hi all,Following up on the earlier discussion about social media for wineries, I'm in the midst of scheduling social media classes at Okanagan College (all the way from Oliver in the south to Vernon…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Allison M Markin Oct 9, 2010.

Wine Bloggers Conference - Penticton 2012
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If you're on Twitter, you may have followed the exploits of a convoy of BC wine folks as they adventured through Walla Walla, Washington wine country at the…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Bradley Cooper, BlackCloud Wines Jun 30, 2010.

Carpooling to Wine Bloggers Conference in Walla Walla
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Thought I'd start a discussion to carpool to the Winebloggers Conference in Walla Walla in June. Environmentally friendly, and we can start…Continue

Started this discussion. Last reply by Crystal Froese Apr 22, 2010.

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Eat.Drink.Tweet. | Penticton at Okanagan College - Penticton Campus

February 17, 2012 at 9am to February 19, 2012 at 12pm
Register now for Eat.Drink.Tweet. -- social media with a culinary twist -- and be prepared to learn about the latest in social media and digital marketing while enjoying fine food and wine.The first Eat.Drink.Tweet. was a sellout and a trending topic in Canada on Twitter. Don't miss out! This year EDT features a pre-conference session on blogging, the return of live Twitter wine tasting with Naramata Bench Wineries,…See More
Feb 7
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"The speaker lineup is up! Check it out."
Jan 17
Michael Gutierrez and Allison M Markin are now friends
Jan 5
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Eat.Drink.Tweet. | Penticton at Okanagan College - Penticton Campus

February 17, 2012 at 9am to February 19, 2012 at 12pm
Register now for Eat.Drink.Tweet. -- social media with a culinary twist -- and be prepared to learn about the latest in social media and digital marketing while enjoying fine food and wine.The first Eat.Drink.Tweet. was a sellout and a trending topic in Canada on Twitter. Don't miss out! This year EDT features a pre-conference session on blogging, the return of live Twitter wine tasting with Naramata Bench Wineries,…See More
Nov 24, 2011
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"Eat.Drink.Tweet. planning!"
Nov 24, 2011
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Allison M Markin replied to Kevin Blucke's discussion Most Admired BC Wine Writer
"That's crazy talk, Kevin, but thanks!"
Nov 24, 2011
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Eat.Drink.Tweet. | Penticton at Okanagan College - Penticton Campus

February 17, 2012 at 9am to February 19, 2012 at 12pm
Register now for Eat.Drink.Tweet. -- social media with a culinary twist -- and be prepared to learn about the latest in social media and digital marketing while enjoying fine food and wine.The first Eat.Drink.Tweet. was a sellout and a trending topic in Canada on Twitter. Don't miss out! This year EDT features a pre-conference session on blogging, the return of live Twitter wine tasting with Naramata Bench Wineries,…See More
Nov 24, 2011
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Eat.Drink.Tweet. -- Beer'n'Blogs at Okanagan College - Kelowna Campus

October 21, 2011 at 6pm to October 22, 2011 at 5:30pm
Beer ‘n’ Blogs | October 21-22, 2011 |Okanagan College, Kelowna, BCJoin us for the next event in the Eat.Drink.Tweet. series of social media seminars with a culinary twist. Focusing on the art of blogging, we’ll look at different blogging platforms such as Wordpress and Blogger, micro-blogging on Twitter, as well as photo and video blogging. Learn from speakers who have engaged blogs for business and personal use, and get a handle on the technology. As our culinary twist, we’ll kick off this…See More
Aug 10, 2011
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Eat.Drink.Tweet. -- Beer'n'Blogs at Okanagan College - Kelowna Campus

October 21, 2011 at 6pm to October 22, 2011 at 5:30pm
Beer ‘n’ Blogs | October 21-22, 2011 |Okanagan College, Kelowna, BCJoin us for the next event in the Eat.Drink.Tweet. series of social media seminars with a culinary twist. Focusing on the art of blogging, we’ll look at different blogging platforms such as Wordpress and Blogger, micro-blogging on Twitter, as well as photo and video blogging. Learn from speakers who have engaged blogs for business and personal use, and get a handle on the technology. As our culinary twist, we’ll kick off this…See More
Aug 10, 2011
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Eat.Drink.Tweet. -- Beer'n'Blogs at Okanagan College - Kelowna Campus

October 21, 2011 at 6pm to October 22, 2011 at 5:30pm
Beer ‘n’ Blogs | October 21-22, 2011 |Okanagan College, Kelowna, BCJoin us for the next event in the Eat.Drink.Tweet. series of social media seminars with a culinary twist. Focusing on the art of blogging, we’ll look at different blogging platforms such as Wordpress and Blogger, micro-blogging on Twitter, as well as photo and video blogging. Learn from speakers who have engaged blogs for business and personal use, and get a handle on the technology. As our culinary twist, we’ll kick off this…See More
Aug 10, 2011
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"Take a moment to head to Twitter and post a reason for the Wine Bloggers Conference to come to the Okanagan next year. Use the tag #wbc12."
Jul 9, 2011
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Eat.Drink.Tweet. - Focusing on Facebook at Okanagan College - Kelowna Campus

July 12, 2011 all day
Did you miss Eat.Drink.Tweet. this spring in Penticton? It's back! Come to a one-day EDT in Kelowna on July 12.This appetizer-sized version of Eat.Drink.Tweet. will focus on Facebook as a marketing tool. We'll walk through the basic functions of Facebook, how to build and customize a Facebook page for business, how to book and monitor ads, and how to use Facebook's measurement tools.Open to all industries, of course, being an EDT, there's some food and wine involved. A gourmet lunch by Cabana…See More
Jun 19, 2011
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Allison M Markin and Sarah Lefebvre are now friends
Mar 20, 2011
8th Generation Vineyard left a comment for Allison M Markin
"Thanks Allison for the great weekend #eatdrintweet. My brain is working at full speed now; Great people, great wine, great tweet; good luck with the tatoo; hope you will post it on Twitter; Thanks again"
Mar 14, 2011
Allison M Markin left a comment for Kevin Blucke
"So great to meet you Kevin, and thanks so, so much for orchestrating the WBC giveaway. Props to you, my new IRL friend! Back to napping now...zzz..."
Mar 13, 2011

Profile Information

My favorite wine or winery:
Too hard to choose!
My twitter profile is:
allisonmmarkin (me) and okanagantaste (Okanagan food and wine chatter)
My role or interest in the Wine industry is:
Corkaholic (Enthusiast)
About me or my company:
My company provides social marketing services to promote cultural, culinary and wine tourism, merged with media relations and communications. That’s All She Wrote. And I've created a phenom with Eat.Drink.Tweet, it seems.
My website is:
http://www.allshewrote.ca

Okanagan Food and Wine

My wine persona on Twitter: www.twitter.com/okanagantaste Formerly known as okwinecasual.

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At 10:15am on March 14, 2011, 8th Generation Vineyard said…
Thanks Allison for the great weekend #eatdrintweet. My brain is working at full speed now; Great people, great wine, great tweet; good luck with the tatoo; hope you will post it on Twitter; Thanks again
At 6:33pm on March 13, 2011, Kevin Blucke said…
Allison, congratulations on a fantastic job at #eatdrinktweek!  It was a lot of fun and very educational.  Sure was fine to final meet you in person after talking to you online for over a hear.  Enjoy your time recovering and please post up that tatoo :).  Cheers, Kevin
At 8:14pm on February 17, 2011, Ron Jaggard said…
Grape Friends Lounge & Tours Inc. is looking forward to attending Eat Drink and Tweet At Okanagan College in March so excited.
At 12:42pm on May 21, 2010, Local Food And Wine said…
Allison,
THanks so much for your reply! IT's best to send writing samples and submissions directly to us at localfoodandwine@yahoo dot com

Please put in Subject Heading Okanagan Food And Wine for our http://okanaganfoodandwine.wordpress.com platform.

Kind Regards and Cheers!
Paige
Editor
At 4:01pm on May 9, 2010, Local Food And Wine said…
Allison,

Just reaching out...If you'd like to contribute any blogs, tweets or other media to Okanagan Food And Wine, especially about Spring Wine Festival, please send us a query along with your writing sample!

We'd love to try to help promote some of your work along with promoting the region's food and wine culture.

http://okanaganfoodandwine.wordpress.com/


Kind Regards,

Editor/Publisher
Okanagan Food And Wine
At 8:10am on March 30, 2010, Pacific Breeze Winery said…
Allison, thanks for the invite! Looking forward to your posts.

Frank Gregus
Pacific Breeze Winery
At 7:50am on January 20, 2010, Kevin Blucke said…
Hi Allison, welcome to BC Wineries. Please share our site with all your friends, living in Penticton is a wine lovers paradise. Gotta love the "bench". I look forward to reading your posts and comments. Cheers, Kevin
 
 
 

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