Speaker Series: Social Media Trends for 2011

Event Date:

Tuesday, January 25, 2011 - 12:00pm - 2:00pm

If one of your New Year’s Resolutions is to up your game in social media then this lively session is for you. Join social media gurus Jonathan Salem Baskin, author of the new book Histories of Social Media and Jennifer Abernethy, America’s Sales Stylist and SHE-EO of the Sales Lounge to learn about the trends in social media and ways that you can increase your presence and enhance and refine the strategies you are already moving forward. Whether you’re just getting started or taking your efforts to the next level, this program will deliver actionable insights and advice from two leading industry experts.

Cost:

AMADC Members: $45
Non-Members: $65
Student Members: $20

Onsite Registration available at an additional $10 fee

About the Speakers:

Jonathan Salem Baskin
Jonathan is author of a new book “Histories of Social Media,” which has been called “refreshing and informing” as it makes “a wealth of unexpected and intriguing connections” about the historical precursors of today’s social media experiences. By understanding the connections of social trends you can leverage proven consumer behaviors in your 2011 marketing and social media strategies

Jennifer Abernethy, America’s Sales Stylist and SHE-EO of the Sales Lounge
Jennifer launched The Sales Lounge in January 2007 and quickly turned to social media to grow her business and brand. In four short years, she has become a national force helping hundreds of entrepreneurs and sales teams use social media to grow their companies. Her book, The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Social Media Markets was recently recognized by Entrepreneur.com and Fast Company.com as among the top resources on social media.

Event Location:

Herman Miller, Inc.

600 14th Street NW Suite 700

Washington, DC 20005

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