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  • Why FREE Magazine Distribution is GREAT for Advertisers

    Posted by INSPIRED Staff
    |Date: December 09, 2020
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    Why FREE Magazine Distribution is GREAT for Advertisers

    Why FREE Magazine Distribution is GREAT for Advertisers

    FREE Distribution is POWERFUL! Businesses sometimes overlook the benefits of advertising in a free distri ...

    FREE Distribution is POWERFUL! Businesses sometimes overlook the benefits of advertising in a free distributed magazine, believing that subscription or targeted Canada Post route mailing is better. ...

    December 09, 2020
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  • Is it Time to Up Your Marketing Game?

    Posted by INSPIRED Staff
    |Date: October 27, 2020
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    Is it Time to Up Your Marketing Game?

    Is it Time to Up Your Marketing Game?

    Ads geared toward older consumers tend to be condescending at best, offensive at worst, says Jeff Beer, a ...

    Ads geared toward older consumers tend to be condescending at best, offensive at worst, says Jeff Beer, a writer for Fast Company, an online company that looks at world changing ideas and trends. In t ...

    October 27, 2020
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  • A New Vision?

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: May 11, 2020
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    A New Vision?

    A New Vision?

    Today I found myself in a quiet office, without staff, catching up on the various things that still need ...

    Today I found myself in a quiet office, without staff, catching up on the various things that still need to be done. A virus has brought production of INSPIRED Magazine to a temporary pause but, as th ...

    May 11, 2020
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  • RETAILERS CAN DO SO MUCH MORE TO CULTIVATE THE 55+ CONSUMER GROUP

    Posted by INSPIRED Staff
    |Date: December 30, 2019
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    RETAILERS CAN DO SO MUCH MORE TO CULTIVATE THE 55+ CONSUMER GROUP

    RETAILERS CAN DO SO MUCH MORE TO CULTIVATE THE 55+ CONSUMER GROUP

    In an effort to capitalize on the next generation of buyers (19-35 year olds), retailers often overlook a ...

    In an effort to capitalize on the next generation of buyers (19-35 year olds), retailers often overlook a segment of buyers (55+) that not only WANT to buy, but have the MONEY. The baby boomer demogra ...

    December 30, 2019
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  • 5 Ways to Market to 55+ Consumers

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: December 04, 2019
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    5 Ways to Market to 55+ Consumers

    5 Ways to Market to 55+ Consumers

    BIGGEST CONSUMER GROUP IN NORTH AMERICA Baby boomers alone make up about 40% of the market share in North ...

    BIGGEST CONSUMER GROUP IN NORTH AMERICA Baby boomers alone make up about 40% of the market share in North America.  Add their aging parents to that number, and you’ll realize just how influential the ...

    December 04, 2019
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  • Boomers Trust Print Advertising Over Online

    Posted by INSPIRED Staff
    |Date: October 30, 2019
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    Boomers Trust Print Advertising Over Online

    Boomers Trust Print Advertising Over Online

    Because I own a magazine that is targeted to reach the 55+ readership, businesses may interpret my enthus ...

    Because I own a magazine that is targeted to reach the 55+ readership, businesses may interpret my enthusiasm for marketing to this demographic as bias.  Fair enough. So when I find collaborating ...

    October 30, 2019
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  • Is Print the Missing Piece in Your Marketing Strategy?

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: August 31, 2018
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    Is Print the Missing Piece in Your Marketing Strategy?

    Is Print the Missing Piece in Your Marketing Strategy?

    Social media has done a great job of convincing businesses that it’s the cheapest and the best form of ma ...

    Social media has done a great job of convincing businesses that it’s the cheapest and the best form of marketing. But is it really? Sages have counselled us repeatedly to not put all our eggs in one b ...

    August 31, 2018
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  • Magazine Readers Want to See Your Ads

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    |Date: August 31, 2018
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    Magazine Readers Want to See Your Ads

    Magazine Readers Want to See Your Ads

    Magazine Readers WANT to see Ads! Is your ad an irritating intrusion or a welcome addition?  Of all the m ...

    Magazine Readers WANT to see Ads! Is your ad an irritating intrusion or a welcome addition?  Of all the media formats in which you can advertise, Magazines are the place where your ad is MOST welcome. ...

    August 31, 2018
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  • Don’t Market to Seniors

    Posted by Barbara Risto
    |Date: May 10, 2011
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    Don't Market to Seniors

    Don’t Market to Seniors

    Don't Market to Seniors!!  What??? Let me explain... Today's senior is not the senior of yesterday. They ...

    Don't Market to Seniors!!  What??? Let me explain... Today's senior is not the senior of yesterday. They aren't picking up knitting needles, and heading for the nearest rocking chair when they turn 65 ...

    May 10, 2011
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Saturday, September 13, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Cadboro-Gyro Park
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 13 – 5/10 km Map Walk rated 2B:  Meet at Cadboro-Gyro Park, Sinclair Road, Victoria V8N 6B4   Registration opens at 9:30 am and [...]
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Strands - A group exhibition
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Saturday, September 13, 2025 - Thursday, September 18, 2025    
10:00 am - 5:00 pm
ArtSea Gallery
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Celebrating a convergence of creatives Sept 12 - 18 Highlighting five unique artists working within the silver web of creativity: Carolyn Houg (sculpture, mixed media) [...]
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 14 – 5/10 km PT 020 Walk
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Sunday, September 14, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Cedar Hill Recreation Center
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 14 – 5/10 km PT 020 Walk:  Meet at Cedar Hill Recreation Center, 3220 Cedar Hill Road, Saanich V8P 3Y3.  Registration opens at [...]
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20th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition - Vancouver Island School of Art
20th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition - Vancouver Island School of Art
Sunday, September 14, 2025    
2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Vancouver Island School of Art
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Come join the Vancouver Island School of Art as it celebrates its 20th year as Victoria's only independent school for visual arts.  Enjoy the artwork [...]
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Wednesday, September 17, 2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Scotiabank Dance Centre
Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+ Looking for a fun, easy way to move and connect? Come join our friendly weekly [...]
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 20 – 5/10 km PT347 (rated 2B/2C) Walk
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Saturday, September 20, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Matheson Lake
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 20 – 5/10 km PT347 (rated 2B/2C):  Meet at Matheson Lake, Matheson Lake Park Road, Metchosin V9C 4G9.  Registration opens at 9:30 am and [...]
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 21 – 5/10 km PT163 Walk
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Sunday, September 21, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Juan deFuca Recreation Center
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 21 – 5/10 km PT163 Walk:  Meet at Juan deFuca Recreation Center, 1767 Island Parkway, View Royal V9B 1J1  Registration opens at 9:30 [...]
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Wednesday, September 24, 2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Scotiabank Dance Centre
Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+ Looking for a fun, easy way to move and connect? Come join our friendly weekly [...]
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Victoria Historical Society Sept. 25 Talk
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Thursday, September 25, 2025    
12:00 am - 9:00 pm
James Bay New Horizons
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Victoria Historical Society invites you to attend the first speaker of our 2025-26 season on Thursday, Sept. 25 at James Bay New Horizons, 234 Menzies [...]
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 27 – 5/10 km Map Walk (rated 2B)
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Saturday, September 27, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Saanich Commonwealth Place
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 27 – 5/10 km Map Walk (rated 2B):  Meet at Saanich Commonwealth Place, 4636 Elk Lake Drive, Saanich V8Z 3J2.  Registration opens at 9:30 am [...]
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 28 – 5/10 km PT 026 Walk (rated 1B)
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Sunday, September 28, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Mary Winspear Center
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 28 – 5/10 km PT 026 Walk (rated 1B):  Meet at Mary Winspear Center, 2243 Beacon Avenue, Sidney V8L 1W9.  Registration is on a green space [...]
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Bake Sale Supporting Hope
28 Sep
Sunday, September 28, 2025    
10:15 am - 1:00 pm
Christ Church Cathedral
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Bake Sale: Supporting Hope By the Gleams of Hope Refugee Support Group Help raise funds for the medical cancer treatment of the Palestinian-Syrian widow we [...]
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Wednesday, October 1, 2025    
10:00 am - 11:00 am
Scotiabank Dance Centre
Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+ Looking for a fun, easy way to move and connect? Come join our friendly weekly [...]
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Saturday, October 4, 2025    
9:30 am - 12:00 pm
Windsor Park
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SATURDAY, OCT. 4 – 6/10 km Map Walk (rated 2B):  Meet at 2451 Windsor Road, Windsor Park, Oak Bay V8S 5H3.  Registration opens at 9:30 am [...]
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 13 – 5/10 km Map Walk rated 2B
13 Sep 25
Victoria
13 Sep
Strands - A group exhibition
13 Sep 25
Sidney
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Strands - A group exhibition
13 Sep 25
Sidney
14 Sep
SUNDAY, SEPT. 14 – 5/10 km PT 020 Walk
14 Sep 25
Victoria
20th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition - Vancouver Island School of Art
20th Anniversary Alumni Exhibition - Vancouver Island School of Art
14 Sep 25
Victoria
Events on Monday, September 15, 2025
13 Sep
Strands - A group exhibition
13 Sep 25
Sidney
Events on Tuesday, September 16, 2025
13 Sep
Strands - A group exhibition
13 Sep 25
Sidney
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Strands - A group exhibition
13 Sep 25
Sidney
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Vancouver
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Strands - A group exhibition
13 Sep 25
Sidney
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 20 – 5/10 km PT347 (rated 2B/2C) Walk
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Metchosin
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 21 – 5/10 km PT163 Walk
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View Royal
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Vancouver
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Victoria Historical Society Sept. 25 Talk
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Victoria
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SATURDAY, SEPT. 27 – 5/10 km Map Walk (rated 2B)
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Saanich
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SUNDAY, SEPT. 28 – 5/10 km PT 026 Walk (rated 1B)
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Sidney
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Bake Sale Supporting Hope
28 Sep 25
Victoria
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Power of Dance - Creative Movement Class for Adults 55+
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Vancouver
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SATURDAY, OCT. 4 – 6/10 km Map Walk
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Victoria
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