Social media has saturated every industry and business globally, and people who resisted are now finding consumers and customers want to not only shop Online, but engage in conversations with people of companies they buy products and services. According to Mashable.com a new study shows half of adults on signing onto to the social sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and Linkedin.
The rules of engagement are different too, says Author Brian Solis in his new book, The End of Business as Usual. He recently spoke at a VOCUS workshop to more than 1,000 people. http://socialmediatoday.com/clifffigallo/385433/rules-smarter-engagement
After you’ve launched your business, how do you make yourself newsworthy or get the public and media to know about you and your business? Is Social Media an option or mandatory? What’s the best way to engage the public, the media and customers?
Media professionals, entrepreneurs, marketers and public relations practitioners driving the next generation of media relations. RSVP @www.prsummit.org
Saturday, November 12, 2011
"How to Marshal & Inform Bloggers, Editors and Content Producers in the Most Effective Way!" Moderator: George S. McQuade III (MAYO Communications) Panelists: Matt Skallerud (Pink Banana Media), Jonathan Handel (The Hollywood Reporter) 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM: Break 2:30.
SPEAKERS:
- Mekahlo Medina, NBCLA NBC Universal
- Darren Darnborough, (Founder, StuckForStaff)
- Linda Jones (Founder, The Mass Appeal)
- Chris Detert (Founder, American Rebel PR)
- Zahava Stroud (Founder, iHollywood Forum)
- Jiyan Wei (Founder, Build Zoom)
- George S. McQuade III (GM, MAYO Communications)
- Matt Skallerud (President, Pink Banana Media)
- Jonathan Handel (Attorney/Journalist, The Hollywood Reporter)
- Jiyan Wei (Founder, Build Zoom)
- Tiffany Bradshaw (President, Bradshaw & Co.)
The PR Summit assembles top media influencers for one day of intense panel discussions, keynotes, break-out sessions and networking. For $30 you can join other media professionals, entrepreneurs, marketers and public relations practitioners driving the next generation of PR.
The conferences and chat events “explore how business and public relations organizations go beyond the clutter to create powerful campaigns and real-world coverage,” said Event Organizer Shaun Saunders, founder, Graffiti PR, San Francisco.
“Our panelists and speakers provide key intel on the best-in-class communications programs. What works? Why and how?”
Who Should Attend
Startup Companies, Tech and social media practitioners, media consultants, PR professionals, brand managers, marketers, entrepreneurs, small business owners, non-profits, press, bloggers and students.
This writer will be moderating a Social Media workhop this Saturday afternoon, Nov. 12th entitled, "How to Marshal & Inform Bloggers, Editors and Content Producers in the Most Effective Way!" The panelists: Mekahlo Medina, NBCLA NBC Universal,
Jonathan Handel (The Hollywood Reporter) and Matt Skallerud (Pink Banana Media)
It happens at NextSpace, 9415 Culver Boulevard, 2nd Floor, Culver City, CA 90232
For more details on the workshop and to RSVP visit: http://prsummitchatup.eventbrite.com/?ref=ecal
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