Advanced Social Media Training - Friday October 30th, 2009 - 8:30am-4:55pm

Why should you attend this seminar? You'll Learn The Following:

Go beyond just the basics of social media, learn how to use social media for branding your online reputation.
Advanced techniques on how to engage others and build trusted relationships on the social web that in turn can produce leads, solution selling, and oppourtunity creation.
Which social media tools to use for your industry, and find where potential customers are "hanging out", and making the right connections, at the right time.
Analysis and optimizing of your social media profiles for greater credibility and alignment with business objectives.
Develop techniques to earn greater trust and advocacy on your social spaces.
The importance of video! Learn how to use mobile devices for video marketing!
How to mplement all of this into a simple, manageable strategy in just 30 minutes a day.

This social media seminar will include:

Class time with Tim Moore to learn how to use social media tools and applications effectively. Also learn techniques that are considered 'Black hat'.
Hear Ty Downing speak on community collaboration and what the “new Internet” means for your business, and tools that are available for instant engagement via your mobile devices.
Lunch break. :)
Critique of your social profiles and helpful suggestions with Tim Moore.
Casual workshop atmosphere conducive to learning with lots of interaction, with the focus on your industry.
Complimentary after hours one-on-one training from 4-6pm with Tim Moore, Ty Downing and Lori Lorusso. This 'open' period will be for you to ask questions and receive help with any of your needs.

You'll Get To Know:

Tim Moore: Tim is a founding student of the Social Media Academy's first Leadership class, and a certified social media instructor. His expertise is in social engagement techniques that build trust and advocacy. He specializes in Twitter, Friendfeed, Tumblr, and YouTube.
Ty Downing: Ty has a long history in Internet marketing, with a strong background in integrated web advertising, viral and buzz campaigns, blogging, and social media press releases. He has a clear grasp on all the uses for WordPress blogs, especially for social media integration.

Basic Information

This event is casual, so please dress comfortably. Bring a notebook, pen, water or other liquid to sip on throughout the day (coffee and tea will be provided), and a laptop geared to wireless connection if you have one. If you don’t have a laptop, don’t worry. We’ll make sure you have plenty of materials to use on your home computer.

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