| Starts: | Thursday December 03, 2009 at 6:00pm |
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| Ends: | Thursday December 03, 2009 at 8:30pm |
| Event Type: | Training/Seminar |
| Region: | Dallas/Fort Worth Area |
| Location: |
Microsoft Campus in Irving 7000 State Highway 161 Irving Irving, TX 75039 US |
| Price: | |
| Website: | http://www.dfwitprofessionals.com |
| Industry: | information technology and services |
| Keywords: | Dallas, Dfw, It, Professionals, Social, Media, Linkedin, Business |
| Intended For: | Anyone interested in Social Media |
| Organization: | DFW IT Professionals |
Social Media Basics v2.0 Description: Social Media Principles, The Big 5: LinkedIn, FaceBook, Twitter, Blogging and Video, then how to use Social Media to drive: Awareness, Discussion and Sales results.
Speaker Bio: J.R. Atkins is a Social Media Speaker and Trainer and a Consultant on Sales 2.0.
As a speaker, J.R. is noted for “taking the mystery out of Social Media” and speaking in terms that “even a CEO can understand.” He is best known for working with Company Leaders, Sales Professionals and Marketing Managers
As a Sales 2.0 consultant, J.R. works with business leaders to understand the shift in selling that is occurring as more consumers and business turn to the internet for information before engaging in the sales process. How has selling changed? How do the metrics for sales need to change? Using inbound and outbound marketing, J.R. can implements plans to increase sales results in this new sales environment.
J.R. began speaking publicly on social media in March of this year and has been studying the forum for many months. He holds an MBA from The University of Phoenix and a BBA from Texas A&M University. J.R. is an ASA certified sailing instructor and avid reader, as well as a musician.
Married to Stacey Groom Atkins, J.R. has a son, Coleman, who is a sophomore at Centennial High School in Frisco, TX.
More about John can be found at www.SomethingDifferentCompanies.com
Agenda: 6-6:30: Dinner and Networking 6:30-7:00: announcements, and business meeting 7 to 8:30: Presentation and wrap up
Please RSVP so we can order the correct amount of Pizza’s
Looking forward to this event and topic.
Just learned about this event yesterday; looking forward to the information sharing and professional networking opportunities.
I'll be there. Thanks Rick
I am planning on attending.
I will be attending to this event.
I am looking forward to this event.
I look forward to a good presentation and lively discussion.
I'll be there.
As you think about the subject of Social Meida, what questions come to mind? Share them with me here and I'll address them at the event.
I'm planning on attending.
I plan to attend
I plan to attend. My question is on understanding which avenue works best with different social demographics.
Just joined this group today so I just found out. I am coming with a co-worker.
I look forward to learning more about the potential in this arena.
looking forward to attend
Very intrigued for my first event with this group!
I would like to hear about managing multiple network personae. This is my first time attending, so please excuse me if I have submitted this topic out-of-band.
great presentation and I learned even more about social media. Great meeting so many people as well. Thanks J.R. !
This may sound a bit crazy, but I misplaced my engagement ring last night. If anyone ran across it then please contact me at marylfuller@gmail.com. Thanks! The presentation was great by-the-way.