02/16/2012 - 12:00pm
02/16/2012 - 4:00pm
SOCIAL MEDIA BOOT CAMP 101 SEMINAR
Learn how to increase members, communicate a message to a large audience and grow your market share!Forty –three percent of online consumers are social media fans or followers. 3.5 billion pieces of content (web links, news stories, blog, posts, etc.) are shared each week on Facebook. 53 percent of people on Twitter recommend companies or their products in their tweets.
TCI is hosting this social media seminar to help building trade unions and contractors sort through the different social networks: Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Youtube, and others, to develop an effective social media plan.
Register now for TCI’s Social Media Boot Camp 101 Seminar on Thursday, February 16, 2012, from 12 pm - 4 pm at Lantana in Randolph. This two-part seminar will help you develop a social media plan. Part One will feature a panel of professionals with real world experience in using social media in the construction industry followed by a question and answer period. Part 2 will offer hands-on instruction in using social media tools. Please bring your laptop, Ipad or smartphone.
Professor Carol Yelverton , who teaches Social Media at Emerson College and Middlesex Community College, will be the keynote speaker. Other panelists include Joseph Manning, Marketing & IT Consultant at Act Big Consulting, LLC.; Matthew Lash, Asst. Executive Manager, NECA-Greater Boston Chapter; Tom Palange, Marketing Coordinator, J.C. Cannistraro, LLC and Steve Dondley, Prometheus Labor Communications Inc.
The seminar is hosted by The Construction Institute, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting high quality construction and a skilled construction workforce.
Registration Fee: $100 TCI Member $125 Non-Member
For further information, call 617-436-4159. Registration must be received by February 10, 2012
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