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Social Media Madness - and New Speakers!

March 13, 2009

Whether you're into it or not, there's no escaping the social media revolution that has taken over our computers, laptops and phones.

Social networking sites such as Facebook, Twitter and MySpace are now part of our daily lexicon and are handy new tools that help us network and communicate. Let one of our social media experts teach you and your organization how to embrace the technology and benefit from it.

Juliette PowellWe are proud to introduce our Newest Exclusive Speaker! Juliette Powell is a social media expert with a sixth-sense for understanding people and new technologies and distilling their social and business implications. This Canadian TV star turned media entrepreneur and community catalyst based in NY, is the author of 33 Million People in the Room: How to Create, Influence and Run a Successful Business with Social Networking. She uses a variety of social networking case studies and real world examples, including the success of Obama's campaign, to make a compelling case that social capital makes sound business sense. Get a competitive edge in the down economy with practical lessons on the benefits of social media with Juliette Powell. An exceprt from Powell's book can be found on her NSB profile page.

Couple of Chicks

More New Speakers with NSB! A Couple of Chicks - Patricia Brusha and Alicia Whalen are the powerhouse duo behind the e-marketing company, A Couple of Chicks. Together, they bring clarity to online search, marketing and measurement in a fun and fresh approach that's guaranteed not to intimidate.

Jim CarrollJim Carroll - Get ahead of the game with international futurist and innovation expert Jim Carroll. His inspirational and transformative thinking will help you discover new opportunities in an era of high-velocity change by focusing on social media trends.
Michael Seaton

New with NSB! Michael Seaton - A leader in the digital world, Michael Seaton has extensive knowledge of social media and community building. The former director of digital marketing at Scotiabank, he was responsible for developing and launching the bank's social media programs, including community sites and podcasts. Seaton has received numerous national and international awards for his work, and currently has his own marketing blog and podcast found on his NSB profile page.

Judy Rebick


 
Judy Rebick -
Author of the newly-released book, Transforming Power: From the Personal to the Political. This new speaking topic explores the impact of social media and consensus building and how it is transforming our political and social lives, pulling examples from Barack Obama's political campaign. Rebick is best known for being a veteran political activist and feminist who fights for social justice. Check out Rebick's Transforming Power website and blog via the link on her NSB profile page.


Zack Werner
New Exclusive with NSB! Zack Werner - When it comes to the world of entertainment, Zack Werner has done it all!
He's a lawyer, artist, producer, manager and a musician, but it's his stint on Canadian Idol as a judge that gained him fame. Werner uses his own experience from the voter-based show to explain how social media tools affect public perception and popularity, and uncovers its hidden truths.

 Andy Nulman
        

Andy Nulman's business is mobile. He gets it - how we use our phones like personal remote controls for our business and our life. A pioneer in the mobile marketplace, Nulman built the $100 million dollar company Airborne Mobile with early adopter clients like the NHL, Disney, General Mills and more. Check out his regular blog on Suprise via the link on his NSB profile page.

Categories : Business/Finance/Economy, New Speakers, Environment/Green, Motivation/Inspiration

 

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