THIRD CONFERENCE: SEATTLE - MONDAY JULY 27TH, 2009, 10:00AM - 5:00PM
We are very happy to announce that we will be holding our third one-day conference in Seattle, Washington on Monday, July 27th.
We have finalized our venue for Seattle, and our event will be held at the Silver Cloud Hotel - Broadway located at 1100 Broadway, Seattle, Washington, 98122.
Read The Seattle Press Release - Just Went Live at 12:00pm PST 7/23/09
To Press/Media: If you are interested in attending the conference, please submit a request to bob@coolbluecompany.com or call 202-746-9125.
Confirmed Speakers
Keynote Address
Carri Bugbee
Founder
Big Deal PR - Marketing Zest For Innovators
"Twitter and Mad Men: A look at the story behind the story about Mad Men who Twitter."
Jamie Bechtel
CEO
NEW Course - Gender Based Conservation
"The Learning Process of Applying Twitter to a New Green Business"
Blake Cahill
Vice President of Corporate Marketing
Visible Technologies
"What's in a Tweet? Levering 140 Character Insights to Boost Your Brand"
Kari Quaas
Employer Support and Community Manager
Cool Works
"Tweet About What Matters To You And The Connections Will Follow"
Brian Westbrook
Technology Broadcaster / KXL-AM & KGW-TV
Sandusky Radio Seattle
"Twitter Can Be An Amazing Resource - It Can Also Be A Danger Zone for the Unprepared"
Ayush Agarwal
Investment Professional
Madrona Venture Group
"Where Are Micro-Messaging and Social Media Headed, and What Does That Mean For You?"
Eric Becker
MPH - Writer/Producer & New Media Strategist
Independent Producer
"Non-Profits with Electronics: Providing Value to Your Stakeholders
in 140 Characters or Less"
Jay Eskenazi Ph.D.
Co-Owner
Customer Experience Labs
"The SECRET to Building Successful Customer Relationships Using Twitter"
Eric Berto
Corporate Communications Manager
GeekGiant
"The B2B Use of Twitter"
Adam Schoenfeld
CEO & Co-Founder
CheddrMedia
"Promotions & Contests on Twitter - The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly..."
Ed Borasky
Social Media Analytics Researcher
Borasky Research
"A Tale Of Two Communities -- How Twitter United the PDX Marketing and Tech Communities"
Adam Loving
Founder
Twibes
"Bootstrap the Viral Nature of Twitter to Build a Rabid Customer Base"
Ashley Braun
Community Coordinator
Grist.org
"Social Media for Social Causes: Leveraging the Twitter Community for Environmental Change"
Maya Bisineer
Entrepreneur
Memetales.com
"Twitter as a Powerful Community Building Tool"
Chris Pirillo
Host
Gnomedex.com
"Answering Your Twitter Questions"
WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
This conference is aimed at providing an informational exchange opportunity for all those trying to understand and maximize the opportunities surrounding the technology and the phenomenon that is Twitter.
REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN
Lunch is included with all registrations
Registration through July 27th, 2009: $295.00 USD
Twitter Beginner Boot-Camp: $95.00 USD
Voluntary Carbon Offset: $5.00 USD*
The Twitter Beginner Boot Camp will take place from 8:00am-9:30am before the start of the conference. It will be aimed at educating and bringing individuals up to speed on the basics of Twitter and potential applications.
The Twitter Intermediate Boot Camp will take place from 5:00pm-6:30pm after the end of the conference. This session will focus and examine very specific applications and tools available for use with Twitter, aiming towards helping individuals think outside the box in terms of potential Twitter applications.
*Cool Twitter Conferences tries to limits its impact on the environment wherever possible and practical. We kindly request all attendees and speakers (including ourselves) to donate $5.00 per person toward offsetting the carbon we all release into the atmosphere through our travel to the conference (by car, by metro, by plane, by train). 100% of these funds will be donated to the Carbonfund.org organization and requested to help finance their Wildlife Refuge Reforestation project in the Tensas River Valley of Louisiana.
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