Industry Experts Converge at Social Media Strategies Conference to Offer Insight and Expertise on Creating a Social Media Strategy

Market Wire, October, 2008

Related Information:

Conference Web site: www.socialmediameme.com

Highlights / Key Facts:

-- WebGuild is holding a Social Media Strategies Conference on October
   29-30, 2008 in San Francisco, CA.
-- The Social Media Strategies Conference is the premier event for CMOs,
   Social Media Managers, Online Community Managers, Corporate
   Communications, PR, Marketing, Advertising, and Recruiting
   Professionals.
-- This Conference will focus on how organizations can leverage Social
   Media to achieve their business goals. Social Media technologies such
   as blogs, micro-blogging, wikis, podcasts, video, RSS, forums, social
   networks, online communities, and social bookmarking are increasingly
   being leveraged by companies to:
   -- Build brand visibility and equity
   -- Gain insight into customers
   -- Promote products and services
   -- Influence communities
   -- Increase Web site traffic and leads
   -- Drive product innovation
-- If you are looking to start a Social Media Program or already have one,
   this is the place to be to learn, meet others in social media, and
   connect with the community of social media practitioners, experts,
   thought leaders, and companies.
-- Hear from the experts about this cutting-edge space, how it impacts your
   business, and how you can leverage it. This conference will feature a
   combination of hands-on workshops, interactive sessions, panel
   discussions, and keynotes from thought leaders. Don't miss it!

Links / URLs:

-- Webinars: Leveraging Social Media for Business
    https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/630210411 
-- Video:
   -- WebGuild Measuring Engagement In The Social Media Revolution Event
       http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=8546887471860007982&hl=en 

Quotes:

-- "Social media has become a key component of Web Marketing. The Social
   Media Strategies Conference will provide Web strategists with a
   blueprint to create an executable strategy that they can use to achieve
   their business goals," said Daya Baran, President, WebGuild.

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Social Media Discussion Forum: http://www.webguild.org/groups/groups.php?category_id=120&page=index

Social Media Directory: http://www.webguild.org/ratings/search.php?tag_id=social%20media

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About WebGuild

The WebGuild organizes information and services for the Web industry designed to keep the Web community on the cutting edge of the field. Providing an industry blog, social network, online discussion forums, jobs board, Web site ratings and review service, and events and conferences, the WebGuild fosters information exchange, professional development, and networking for Web enthusiasts to learn about emerging technologies, innovations, business models, and best practices and industry standards in the Web field. Information about WebGuild can be found at http://www.webguild.org . For Conference information, please go to http://www.socialmediameme.com .

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Contact Information: Press Contact: Daya Baran WebGuild 650-450-4247 Email Contact