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The Embrace Social Media Schedule

Christa — Wed, 13 May 2009 17:43:35 +0000

Holy cow, the calls and questions are coming in. Thanks for your great response to our event, Embrace Social Media, a TeleSummit. We are still finalizing the schedule, but the tentative schedule is:

Wednesday, June 10th
10:00-11:15 CST
Noon-1:15 CST
2:00-3:15 CST
4:00 – 5:15CST
6:00-7:15 CST

Thursday, June 11th
10:00-11:15 CST
Noon-1:15 CST
2:00-3:15 CST
4:00-5:15 CST

The reason TeleSummits works so well is your get expert information without having to leave your office. No need to fly anywhere, stay in a hotel or pay for meals on the road. Just sit in your office and call-in at the scheduled time to hear each one of our amazing Social Media Experts. How awesome is that?

TeleSummit Revised Name

Angela — Sat, 09 May 2009 17:06:46 +0000

Just wanted to let you know we have revised the name of our TeleSummit. Its now called Embrace Social Media, A TeleSummit. Everything stays the same; same experts and same dates. We want you to look at this as an opportunity to ”make the most of this new paradigm in marketing.”

Additional Expert Added To Embrace Social Media, a TeleSummit

Angela — Fri, 08 May 2009 16:56:51 +0000

So excited to have one our best experts back to join us on our upcoming Embrace Social Media, a TeleSummit. Rich Brooks, founder and president of flyte new media will teach us how to manage it all in Managing Social Media Without Losing Your Mind. I can’t wait for this topic as I want to use social media, but not spend additional hours in front of the computer.

Rich was an A Red Benchexpert last year and his teleclass, How To Plan, Build and Promote Your Blog, was awesome. We expect his contribution to the TeleSummit to be just as outstanding.

Our TeleSummit Experts Are The Real Deal

Christa — Wed, 15 Apr 2009 18:17:22 +0000

Attention Business Owners, Solopreneurs, Entrepreneurs, Coaches, Authors, Consultants, Speakers, Trainers, Professional Organizers, Virtual Assistants, Other Service Professionals and Anyone Else Confused By Social Media.

We are really excited that we will be officially announcing our social media TeleSummit very soon. A TeleSummit is similar to attending a mutli-day conference all from the comforts of your own home telephone. Our TeleSummit, From Prospects to Profits: Thriving Using Social Media, will include seven (we added a bonus speaker) social media experts who will teach you a soical media skill, tool or technique in 75 minutes.

Imagine how powerful it will be to have SEVEN of the smartest, successful, trail blazers in the social media industry gathered to talk about what works, what doesn’t work, how to get started and become highly successful, more profitable and better known in your industry.

Here is who we have lined up so far…

Dan and Lara McComb: Founders of online social networking tool Biznik will kick off our TeleSummit with topic The Social Media Phenomenon.
Dan Hollings: One of the internets most sought after marketing consultants, Dan will share How to “Tweet” Your Way to Profits.
Nancy Marmolejo: The award winning founder of Viva Visibility will discuss How to Turn Followers Into Fans (and Fans Into Leads!)
Gillian Muessig: President of SEOmoz, who provides companies around the world with consulting, Internet marketing and search engine optimization services. Topic is SEO Tips and & Tricks: Ideas so Juicy, You’ll Need a Napkin!
Mhairi Petrovic: Founder of OutSmarts and blog expert. Topic is
Using a Blog to Expand Your Marketplace.
Chip Lambert: of Network2Networth, is a Business Development expert Using Linkedin To Leverage Existing Relationships.

We are still working through the details and titles may change, but the stage is set and we are busting at the seams. We are thrilled to have a team of experts on board for the TeleSummit. We are still searching for a Facebook expert who wants to share their knowledge with a thirsty audience. Let us know if you are interested at info@aredbench.com.

Social Media For Marketing & Sales

Angela — Thu, 12 Feb 2009 15:18:54 +0000

In case you have not heard, social media is HOT, HOT, HOT! In case you don’t know, social media is using social networking web-sites such as LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, or a blog to increase marketing and gain clients or sales. It’s a lot to keep up with and a lot to learn about if you have not kept up with this rapidly growing trend.

Here is a great article LinkedIn, Twitter & YouTube: Stories of Social Media Success for Marketing & Sales that my friend Claire Keeling recommended. This article sheds some light on why social media is important and some creative ways to use it.

Enjoy!