Social Media Academy – Intro Webinar February 26, 2009

Social Media Academy – Intro Webinar

If you consider running a social media department or creating your own social media business, or simply want to get a comprehensive insight in social media for for business you may consider joining one of the classes of the Social Media Academy. Also if you like to become a member, but like to know more about our philosophy and the work we are doing, join this introductory webinar.

More than 1,000,000 of the 14 Million US based registered businesses have over 20 employees and will need to embrace Social Media in order to create a better customer experience. Social media expertise is needed to understand how to best implement social media methods and techniques in modern day business organizations.

300,000,000 consumer and corporate buyer read blogs, participate in social networks, joined online groups and communities and are considered part of the so called Social Web. While businesses struggle with a strategy to enter the social media space - their customers are already there.

Agenda/Content:

Social Media is the fastest growing phenomenon ever
What does social media mean to businesses? How are consumers and corporate buyers using social media today? What does that mean to Sales, Marketing, Service & Support, Product Development, Logistics, HR and other administrative functions in an organization?
Social Media in corporations
If businesses don’t follow their customers they will soon cease to exist. How can companies get strategically engaged in Social Media? What are the keys to success? How can we deal with ROI and effectiveness questions? Are there any differences in the various industries? What technologies are out there that work in a corporate environment? Aspects of privacy and security aspects.
Building a successful social media organization
What does it take to build a high impact measure in a 6 month time frame with today’s budget limitations? Why is time so critical and “speed more important than perfection”? What a consultant need to know to enter the space.
This webinar provides a deep insight in what is going on in the market from a business perspective and gives an idea what the Social Media Academy as a education and research institute can do to help. We don’t want to over advertise this event but we promise, we will not waste your time.

Target Audience:
Business professionals on all levels and all department across all industries.
Consultants entering the social media space.

Time:
February 26 - 2009.
60 minutes, 09:00 am – 10:00 am (PST) | 17:00 Central Europe

Please register on our website

Official Website: http://www.socialmedia-academy.com/html/introwebinar.cfm