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Social Media Seminar for Nonprofit Executives - Live Webcast

August 5, 2009 - 4:30am

This event will bring together experts from around the country to discuss the dynamic and expanding opportunities for nonprofits to capitalize on social media.

You’ll have the opportunity to participate in engaging conversation about how to use social media as a strategic vehicle to build support for your cause. If your organization is already leveraging social media, you’ll learn how to maximize the effectiveness of these tools.

Attend sessions and panel discussions led by the nation's social media experts, covering topics such as:

• Making Social Media Work For You
• Choosing Your Social Media Strategy
• Creative Fundraising Online
• The Power of Blogging
• Tweeting with a Purpose
• Transforming Your Cause Through Social Media

Keynote Speakers:

  • Andrew Bleeker, New Media Director for President Barack Obama’s Inaugural Committee
  • Josh Bernoff, Best-selling author of the social technology book, Groundswell

Featured Presenters and Panelists

  • René Bardorf, Executive Director, Remind.org
  • Pete Blackshaw, EVP, Digital Strategic Services, Nielsen Online
  • Frank Eliason, Director of Digital Care for Comcast
  • Colonel Robert L. Gordon III, Senior Vice President, Civic Leadership, City Year  
  • John Gruber, Creator of the tech blog Daringfireball.net  
  • Keith Hampton, Assistant Professor, Annenberg School for Communication, University of Pennsylvania
  • Geoff Livingston, Senior Vice President at CRT/tanaka
  • Chris Krewson, Executive Editor Online/News, The Philadelphia Inquirer
  • Tom Matzzie, Vice President at public affairs firm Law Media Group, Washington, DC
  • Brooke McMillan, Online Community Evangelist for the Lance Armstrong/ Livestrong Foundation  
  • Scott McNulty, Chief Blogger at Comcast  
  • Debra Rosen, Senior Vice President, Creative Services, at M&R Strategic Services CEO of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation
  • Jay Scott, CEO of Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation
     

 

Event Details

August 5, 2009 - 4:30am

Registration Information

Event Fee:
Free
Contact Name: 
Jorge Alberni
Contact Phone: 
(215) 286-5240