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Siouxland Social Media Conference 2013

Date: February 21, 2013 Time: 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
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Event Description
 

This is your final opportunity to register for the Siouxland Chamber of Commerce Social Media Conference.  If you wish to attend, please make your reservation no later than 3:00 PM on Tuesday, February 19, by clicking on the “register online” link on this page or call the Chamber at 712-255-7903. While we understand that there is presently a chance for a significant snowfall event on Thursday, we intend to move forward as scheduled since most registered participants are from the immediate local area. Should weather cause us to postpone this event, we will look to reschedule and those unable to attend would be eligible for either a credit or a refund.




CONFERENCE AGENDA

Thursday, February 21, 2013

7:30 - 8:10 AM
Registration & Check-In

8:15 - 8:25 AM
Welcome

8:30 - 9:15 AM
No Excuses - Get Started Now
(presented by Nathan Wright)

9:30 - 10:30 AM
Concurrent Breakout Sessions

Panel 1: Getting Started With Social Media
or
 WitPanel 2: Social Business-Developing a Culture

 10:45 -11:40 AM
Good Storytelling and Making a Career of Social Media
(Presented by Hugh Weber)

Noon-1:30 PM LUNCH
Mistakes, Pitfalls and Lessons Learned
(Presented by Gloria Huang from Red Cross International)

1:45 - 2:30 PM
 Concurrent Breakout Sessions

Panel 1: Privacy for Healthcare, Legal and Financial Officials
or
Panel 2: Content Strategy and the Brand Journalist

2:45 - 3:30 PM
Analytics/ROI
(Presented by Scott Meyers of 9 Clouds)

3:45 PM
Get Social - Short Q&A with speakers
 Networking Cocktail Reception


Event Location

Marina Inn Hotel & Conference Center - South Sioux City, NE 68776

Key Speakers:

Gloria Huang, as part of a three-person national team, develops and carries out the American Red Cross social engagement strategy. She also created the backbone for the Red Cross Digital Operations Center and social engagement training program.

Nathan T. Wright, owner of Lava Row, a Des Moines social media and education company. He will address the roadblocks that businesses must overcome before making the leap into social media.

Hugh Weber, Curator of the OTA Sessions conference, and many other small businesses in Sioux Falls, S.D., will talk about the importance of good content and good stories, and how to create a business out of social media and storytelling.

Scott Meyers, co-founder of digital agency 9 Clouds in Sioux Falls, S.D., will talk about tracking your success through analytics, and about the ROI that business leaders can expect from developing a social media strategy. 
Date/Time Information

 Thursday, February 21, 2013
7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Contact Information
Lisa Zook
Fees/Admission
If the company you work for is a Chamber member, then you register at the member price.

$99 for members (includes lunch)
$149 for general public (includes lunch)
$49 for students (all day-includes lunch)
$30 for lunch only (one price regardless of membership status) 
 
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