Social Media @ The Beach

Who?:

 Anyone looking to learn more about next generation marketing and technology. Whether if you are completely new to Social Media or if you are at an advanced level, there will be a large variety of topics to be discussed at the event. If you are looking to get in the field of Marketing & Public Relations or have an established business presence already, come sign up!

Enjoy a casual atmosphere where break out sessions in topics and group activities range throughout the entire day.  This is not your typical block format boring Social Media Event.

Schedule:

9:00 am to 10:00 am – Registration

10:00 am to 10:15 am - Welcome Address

10:15 am to 11:15 am - Jeff Turner Key Note Speaker

11:30 am - 12:30 pm - Break Out Session Part 1
*Social Media (Beginner) Basics Part 1
*Social Media SEO
*Social Media (Advanced) Tips & Tricks

12:30 pm - 01:00 pm - Dakno Marketing

01:00 pm - 1:45 pm - Lunch

02:00 pm to 03:00 pm - Break Out Session Part 2
*Mobile Devices
*Social Media (Beginner) Part 2 continued
*Social Media Business / Marketing

3:00pm to 4:00 pm - Panel Discussion / Group Activity & Closing Giveaways, Charity

4:00 pm after -  Networking / Happy Hour

Why Social Media?: 

• Increase Brand Awareness
• Reputation Management / Social Engagement
• Improve Search Engine Rankings (Google Juice)
• Increase Relevant Visitor Traffic
• Improve Sales for a Product or Service

Discussions: 

• Blogging / Vlogs / Podcasts
• Social Networks (Facebook, Myspace)
• Micro-Blog (Twitter)
• Youtube, Vimeo, Viddler
• SEO / Social Bookmarking
• Wikis
• Flickr / Photobucket
• Success Stories from Social Media
• Career Search using Social Media
• Public Relations / Exposure / Branding
• IT Security / Technology
• Social Media Made Easy
• Many More...Stay Tuned!

Event Overview:

#SMATB is a local event for the Virginia Beach are for the people by the people. We are not your typical large corporate company trying to get you as another client or charge you an arm & a leg just to get in.

We are opening this to the public as a grass roots type of movement where we are avoiding corporate exposure and running this by a team who will all contribute by presenting and organizing the event.

Charity:

#SMATB is also contributing proceeds from the event to Mothers Fighting For Others.  (Mothers Fighting For Others is dedicated to providing orphans and vulnerable children with opportunities their parents would have provided, if they only could; a loving and nurturing environment and a quality education, so they can learn, thrive and achieve their highest potential.) http://www.mothersfightingforothers.com

Ticket Includes:

Tickets include Admission Fee, Charity Contribution, Venue Admission, Lunch, T-Shirts (Pending Sponsors) Badges/Lanyards (Pending Sponsors)

Website: http://www.socialmediabeach.com

Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/SocialMediaAt

Twitter: http://twitter.com/socmediabeach

*paypal fees may apply.  In the event of a refund all fees applicable upon refund*

Thanks to our sponsors!!