Start Strong: Social Media 2026

January 2026

Start Strong: Social Media Strategy

Kick off your day on Jan 21, 2026, 8:30–10:00 AM with an exclusive pre-opening networking event at Scarborough Town Centre, featuring morning bites and meaningful connections!

The Scarborough Business Association and Scarborough Spots is hosting Start Strong: Social Media Strategy for 2026, an inspiring panel where social media influencers share their journeys and how they started, scaled their platforms, and built successful brands.

Meet the panelists: Steve Gaskin (Retro Kid), Anna Peng (Great Fountain), and Karen Calibuso (Scarborough Town Centre), moderated by Jesse Asido (Scarborough Spots). Their combined social media reach, over 500k!

Plus — Winners Announced!

We’ll be announcing the winners of our Smartphone Competition: Putting Scarborough Businesses in the Spotlight.

Apply: Thesba.ca
Deadline: January 15, 2026

Winners receive:

• SBA recognition & promotion
• Feature with Scarborough Spots on Instagram
• iPhone & accessories
• And more!

Start 2026 inspired, connected, and ready to grow your social media strategy!