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Social Media Marketing : Find out if social media is a waste of time or a critical part of your long-term marketing plan

Thursday, 04/1/2010 7:00PM

Flint Memorial Library | North Reading, MA

Presented by: Dan Green, President, The Green Internet Group

For entrepreneurs, mid-level and senior marketing professionals and HR managers.

Over 18 months ago marketing budgets were slashed by  business owners and corporate executives looking to conserve cash during the recent economic downturn. As confidence returns businesses are reinvesting in marketing . However 18 months is a long time and much as changed. Despite the hype and proliferation of self -proclaimedsocial media marketing experts” few businesses have truly harnesses the power of social media. Worse, many have spent significant resources with little or no return on investment in social media.

Find out what works, what doesn’t and how measure results so you can decide whether investing in social media is right for your business.

Learn how to:

  • prepare and implement internal policies to protect your brand and reputation
  • plan an effective strategy
  • use analytics and other tools to measure success
  • use custom Facebook applications to maximize social media return on investment
  • integrate email and print to improve customer experience and increase profits
  • create a community of fans and friends
  • share photos, videos, notes, news
  • publicize events
  • support causes
  • create polls and surveys to get valuable customer feedback
  • paid advertising opportunities
  • run promotions and contests

For more information call 866.506.1923

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About Dan Green

Dan Green has written 38 post in this blog.

Before moving to Western MA, Dan launched his career in New York in advertising and public relations, where he worked with some of the country’s top brands. Dan also has many years’ experience in small-business and corporate marketing, finance, franchise business operations and field consulting. In 2005, Dan became the first area president of TruePresence, a national internet marketing firm specializing in web design and search engine marketing. Dan’s clients have included Johnson & Johnson, Sears, Warner-Lambert, Monsanto and Pepsi, but he prefers the individuality of his smaller business clients. Dan launched The Green Internet Group to help business owners fully leverage the digital marketing and social media by offering results driven marketing planning, consulting, training and creative services.

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