Using empathy, expertise and humour to bridge the tech gap for non-technical people

About Avery Swartz

Avery Swartz is a leading tech educator, speaker, media contributor, and best-selling author based in Toronto, Canada. As the founder and CEO of Camp Tech, Canada's most established leader in tech and AI skills training, Avery has made it her mission to demystify technology for non-technical people. Widely recognized for her ability to make complex tech concepts accessible to a broad audience, her best-selling book See You on the Internet: Building Your Small Business with Digital Marketing has become a go-to resource for entrepreneurs navigating the digital landscape. Avery's expertise has earned her the #5 spot on Search Engine Journal's Top 50 Women in Marketing list.

As a trusted voice in the tech industry, Avery regularly contributes to national media outlets, serving as the resident tech expert on CTV Your Morning, Canada's largest national broadcast morning show. She is also a frequent contributor to CBC Radio on consumer technology, social media, and digital marketing, and has written for major publications including The Globe and Mail, Chatelaine, and Today's Parent. Additionally, she hosted season 2 of the "AI Meets World" podcast from Microsoft and The Globe and Mail Content Studio.

Avery is a sought-after keynote and guest speaker, delivering engaging presentations on AI, tech, and digital marketing at conferences across North America. Her talks blend expertise with humour, offering audiences practical insights and strategies they can immediately apply to their businesses or personal lives. Through Camp Tech, she has provided practical training to over 50,000 small businesses and non-profits and is the author and instructor of the popular LinkedIn Learning course "How to Plan Your Website." She has also served as a professor at Toronto Metropolitan University and Humber College.

Combining deep technical knowledge with an engaging, approachable style, Avery Swartz is an ideal speaker for events aimed at demystifying technology and empowering individuals and businesses in the digital age.

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Avery Swartz is the founder and CEO of Camp Tech, and author of the best-selling book See You on the Internet: Building Your Small Business with Digital Marketing. Avery is the resident tech contributor on CTV Your Morning and is regularly heard on CBC Radio.  Avery was ranked number 5 on Search Engine Journal's Top 50 Women in Marketing list and hosted the AI Meets World podcast from Microsoft and The Globe and Mail Content Studio.

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