Workshops
A Couple of Chicks hit the road with "Get Cracking" Interactive Online Marketing Workshops! Bring the "Chicks" to your group or event and the following concepts will be defined and demystified as only a Couple of Chicks Can do. The "Chicks" use live, interactive examples to bring clarity to online marketing with takeaways in the following areas: Search, Marketing, Measurement and Social Media
A Couple of Chicks Patricia Brusha and Alicia Whalen customize every presentation and workshop to the needs and knowledge level of the audience, using real life examples that are meaningful and relevant. Any of these workshops can be combined to create ½ or full day programs for your organization. Best of all they are all presented in a fun, non intimidating manner as only the chicks can do.
Some of our topics include: 
Topics
- Discover Your Keyword Market
- Web 2.0
- RSS and Blogging
- Search Engine Optimization
- Paid Search Marketing
- The Do's and Don'ts of Website Usability
- Web Analytics
- Social Media and Online Communities
- The Power of Content Syndication
More information can be found on our Workshop Descriptions page.

About A Couple of Chicks
A Couple of Chicks is an Internet Marketing Company focused on travel and tourism and also presents Online Revealed, the leading Canadian e-Marketing Conference for travel and tourism, which will hold its 5th event in Montreal January 25-27, 2010. With their popular e-marketing workshops along with the Online Revealed conferences, all delivered in a fun and non-intimidating manner, the “Chicks” have educated over 1,000 tourism and hospitality professionals on how to successfully market their products and services online.
In May 2009 the chicks published the first in a series of books focused on the “Chicks” non-intimidating approach to marketing online titled “Online Marketing Revealed: A Chicks Guide to Optimizing Your Presence on the Web” available for purchase at www.acoupleofchicks.com.
Together, the “Chicks” have published over 35 articles, produced a successful online marketing Blog; www.ideahatching.com, presented keynotes & workshops in Canada and the US to over 50 organizations and have developed online marketing strategies for such notable brands as Marriott International, Fairmont Hotels and Resorts, New Castle Hotels and Resorts, The Shaw Festival, Niagara Falls Tourism and Destination Halifax. Check out A Couple of Chicks on Facebook and Twitter too!
E-marketing Workshop Testimonials
"Unbelievable! Using the techniques I learned in your seminars, our website has vaulted to the #1 spot in Google in less than a week and new business is already coming in."
"Now when someone asks about our on-line marketing strategy and wants to know which came first - optimizing our site or pay-per-click... my answer will be A Couple Chicks came first. Without them we would have just laid an egg." Bad -- I know. But I'm actually telling the truth. Without you it would still be on my To-do list."
Jim Phillips, President
NationsPHOTO
"When I enrolled for the Couple of Chicks half day workshop I had heard these words before but I had no real idea what they were or did. After 4 hours of a lively question and answer session, I had a much better idea of what they were and why I should know about them."
"Spending 1/2 day with these two enthusiastic well informed ladies is visual, stimulating and productive. After taking their recommendations my site is now found on all major search engines for my keywords!"
"The greatest site in the world is only great if people can find it - and the chicks showed me how to do it! So why did a couple of chicks cross Canada? Blog us and find out! That's another thing they taught me - get a blog!"
"Your e-marketing workshop was brilliant! I really appreciated your no-nonsense approach - it was so refreshing!"
Jenifer Christenson, Director, Marketing & Communications
Edmonton Tourism - A Division of Edmonton Economic Development Corp.
A Couple of Chicks Live
Awards

Patricia Brusha ranks on Click Weekly list of Top 40 Canadian Online Marketers of 2009.


The Chicks win the prestigious Pinnacle award for Hotelier's Best Supplier of the Year, check out the Couple of Chicks Pinnacle Awards 2008 video from the awards show on YouTube.


Alicia Whalen wins "Emerging Entrepreneur of the Year Award" for Niagara, 2008.


The Chicks do it again and come in at #38 in the Profit Hot 50 as one of Canada's Emerging Growth Companies.
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