Upcoming Social Media Learning Event: The Online Media Bootcamp on April 9, 2009
March 4, 2009 :: Steve Fisher
The Online Media Boot Camp is a full-day event held in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania on April 9, 2009. King of Prussia which is near Philadelphia and in driving distance of Delaware, New Jersey, Maryland, New York and other various locals.
Here is their message to attendee:
“With customers and prospects searching the Internet for products, services―and conversation―the world of marketing has changed forever. Customers and prospects now own your brand and they are controlling what’s being said about you in the market both online and offline. Are you prepared?
The Online Media Boot Camp is a full-day, intense, online marketing training conference that will give you the background and tools you will need to learn how to market in this new environment.”
The event looks to be a solid day of best practices and lessons learned by some of the top Digitial Media practicioners that include:
- Liana (Li) Evans, Key Relevance
- Shashi Bellamkonda (The Social Media “Swami”), Network Solutions
- Valeria Maltoni, Conversation Agent
- Beth Harte, Harte Marketing & Communications and Adjunct Professor (Immaculata University)
- Mack Collier, The Viral Garden
You read that right. Our very own Shashi Bellamkonda will be presenting the following session:
Selling On-Line Media Internally with Shashi Bellamkonda
Are you frustrated that your company is not engaged in social media? As a marketer you know that social media is beneficial in engaging customers, prospects and partners? But with social media comes the lack of control and an inherent transparency–and your management team is risk averse. How then can you convince the management team that social media will benefit the company? This session will cover creative ways to get management, including lawyers, on board with social media.
Key Take Aways
- How to become a social media champion
- Actionable steps to convince your boss of the value of social media
- Creative ways to recruit internal proponents
- How to gather & present compelling reasons to implement social media
The Online Media Boot Camp offers the following online marketing training sessions:
- Social Media Fundamentals
- Selling On-Line Media Internally
- Corporate Blogging
- Public Relations 2.0
- Social Networking & Community Building
- On-Line Marketing Workshop
You can register here and I would hurry because I am sure that this one is gonna sell out soon. See you all there on April 9.
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