Time again for SMB in the Twin Cities of Minneapolis & St. Paul, Minnesota.

This month we'll be talking about online reputation management with two of Minnesota's thought leaders on the subject.  Both Greg Swan (@PerfectPorridge) and Christopher Lower (@MrChristopherL) will talk about online reputation management in both large and small organizations.  Come and learn about the important aspects of monitoring your brands, and measuring community reach.

We're also looking forward to hosting Social Media Breakfast founder, Bryan Person (@BryanPerson)for his first visit to SMBMSP.  Bryan will be giving us some background on the history of SMB and where he sees the organization going in the future.

Details

• Date: Friday, May 22nd, 2009
• Time: 8AM to 10AM (CT)
• Location: Concordia University - St. Paul, MN
• Address: Concordia University Library Technology Center, 1282 Concordia Avenue, St. Paul, MN 55104 (Map) (Campus Map)

Agenda

• 8:00 to 8:15 - Coffee & Networking
• 8:15 to 9:15 - Online Reputation Management (Greg Swan, Christopher Lower)
• 9:15 to 9:45 - SMB History & Future Trends (Bryan Person)
• 9:45 to 10:00 - Networking

Speakers

Greg Swan

Greg's experience with the Internet, social media, emerging media and how specific audience groups interact online provides Weber Shandwick clients valuable strategy, insight and counsel as they consider a standalone viral campaign or expanding a brand or product launch using new media. An expert at monitoring blogosphere buzz, Greg uses this expertise to inform client campaigns on brand, product and trend issues. (@PerfectPorridge on Twitter)

Christopher Lower

Christopher is behind Social Media campaigns for over a dozen clients such as: moto-i, Baja Sol, Curry Up, The Bailey Group, Hospitality Minnesota, The Minnesota Restaurant Association, The Minnesota Lodging Association, & The MN Campground & Resort Association.  Christopher has over 17 years ofMarketing, Sales, PR, & Copywriting, and 10 years of focus on emerging web technologies and their use in marketing. (@ MrChristopherL on Twitter)

Bryan Person

Bryan Person is the founder of Social Media Breakfast, and a social media "rock star" in his own right.  As a blogger, podcaster, speaker, social media evangelist for LiveWorld, Bryan spreads his enthusiasm for new media through all possible venues. (@BryanPerson on Twitter)

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