Social Media

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Past Events

May 2, 2012	Columbus AMA Presents: Social Media SIG The Power of Pink	View Event

Columbus AMA Presents: The Power of Pink - Using Social Media to Engage, Educate and Inspire Join us! Becca Thomas of the Columbus Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure will share how the non-profit uses social media to reach their community of supporters and survivors. Learn how she grew the Affiliate’s presence in social media and the best practices she discovered along the way. About the Speaker: Becca Thomas is the Director of Events and Marketing for the Columbus Affiliate of Susan G. Komen for the Cure and oversees all activities and promotion for the Affiliate. This includes the annual Race for the Cure, currently the second largest Race for the Cure in the country. Dabbling in social media since 2007, Becca set up all the social media channels for the non-profit and has learned the good and the bad of having an online presence, 24/7. Becca previously worked for a PR agency and has a degree in PR/Journalism from the Scripps School of Journalism at Ohio University. Free parking in the Main Library garage, accessed via Library Park Drive along the north side of the building. Thanks to our Social Media SIG sponsor: Thanks to our Chapter Sponsor: NOTE: Credit card payment accepted only through online registration. No refunds for cancellations after deadline; unpaid no-shows will be billed.
March 7, 2012	Columbus AMA Presents: Social Media Success Live from the News Desk	View Event

Columbus AMA presents: Social Media Success Live from the News Desk Craig Friedman, Managing Editor of 10TV.com, and who manages WBNS-10TV’s social media network strategy and mobile platforms, shares his strategy – successes and not so much – as one of the top Twitter personalities in Columbus. With more than 3,500 followers, Craig is a Twitter Crazy Man. Come hear how he does it. Free parking in the Main Library garage, accessed via Library Park Drive along the north side of the building. Thanks to our Social Media SIG sponsor: Thanks to our Chapter Sponsor: NOTE: Credit card payment accepted only through online registration. No refunds for cancellations after deadline; unpaid no-shows will be billed.
January 4, 2012	Columbus AMA Presents: Social Media SIG	View Event

Columbus AMA presents: “Better Business Bureau" Joan Coughlin, Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations for the Better Business Bureau serving Central Ohio will share with us how social media has changed consumer reporting behavior and how consumers are holding business accountable with a multitude of viral platforms. About the Speaker: Ms. Coughlin joined the Better Business Bureau in 2002 and is the Vice President of Marketing and Public Relations. She serves as the chief media contact and spokesperson and is responsible for overseeing marketing communications and related activities for the BBB and the BBB’s Center for Character Ethics. Prior to joining the BBB Joan was an officer with National City Bank Columbus Region, Marketing Division. The Central Ohio Better Business Bureau serves over 2 million consumers and 60,000 businesses. Free parking in the Main Library garage, accessed via Library Park Drive along the north side of the building. Thanks to our Social Media SIG sponsor: Thanks to our Chapter Sponsor: NOTE: Credit card payment accepted only through online registration. No refunds for cancellations after deadline; unpaid no-shows will be billed.
November 2, 2011	Columbus AMA Presents: Social Media SIG	View Event

Columbus AMA presents: “Google +: Today and Tomorrow” Google + burst onto the social media scene as the top and only contender to Facebook’s dominance. With 43 million (plus) users registered, many marketers are now asking of Google +, “Now what?” Join us November 2nd at the Columbus Metropolitan Library from 7:30-9:00am as Bill Balderaz, Webbed Marketing; Christian Adams, Minds On; and Brian Lockrey, Assist Data Recovery explore what Google + means to you and your business. Join the conversation as our panelists discuss: • Terminology (and what it all really means) • Google + vs. Facebook • How It Applies to You • 3rd Party Applications, Insights, & Newsfeeds • Looking Forward; What’s Next? Speakers Bill Balderaz, Webbed Marketing Christian Adams, Minds On Brian Lockrey, Assist Data Recovery Free parking in the Main Library garage, accessed via Library Park Drive along the north side of the building. Thanks to our Social Media SIG sponsor: Thanks to our Chapter Sponsor: NOTE: Credit card payment accepted only through online registration. No refunds for cancellations after deadline; unpaid no-shows will be billed.
July 6, 2011	Columbus AMA Presents: Making Your Marketing Mobile Ready	View Event

Join Us! Panelists Jon Meyers, Kevin Miller and Andi Sie are not only experienced in the realm of mobile media application development, as well as their successes and challenges launching mobile app discovery campaigns. The three panelists will specifically discuss the significance of mobile media for marketing professionals? What should marketing professionals know about mobile media as they continue their work in the interactive space. Event attendees can expect to learn the successes and challenges of launching and executing a successful mobile application discovery campaign; what to consider when moving your organization into the mobile space; and how mobile applications can be integrated into an ongoing marketing campaign. Panelists will speak briefly, while the bulk of time will be spent in interactive question and answer with audience members. Speakers Jon Myers Co-founder of JuFTi Games Jon Myers is co-founder of JUFTi Games, a social gaming studio. Jon has been building digital products and services for the last fifteen years. Prior to founding JUFTi Games, he was a founder of DOmedia, an online marketplace for buying and selling out of home media. Kevin Miller, President and Co-founder, Ripple Mobile LLC As president and co-founder of Ripple Mobile LLC -- a technology innovation firm that powers and creates technology-driven applications for mobile devices -- Miller and his co-founders created Ripple Mobile just as mobile and cloud-based computing began fueling the smart phone revolution. By leveraging Ripple’s productivity software, Miller and his team launched Ripple Mobile’s first mobile application – OnTime – in December 2010. The OnTime app is Miller’s practical and innovative response to the everyday challenge busy individuals face regarding time management and punctuality. Andi Sie, Co-founder eSolutech As a 3rd generation entrepreneur, Andi has learned and reinvented ways to solve day-to-day problems via entrepreneurship. Andi founded eSolutech as an innovative IT company started in 2002. Successfully built the company and positioned it for future success through organic growth, a merger in 2009 and creative product development. Thanks to our chapter sponsor: