Our new venue (a private room upstairs at Christies on Thames Street, Newport) is a huge hit. Even before we knew about $5 martinis! What do these folks know about social media that you don't? NIM is hosting a panel of Rhode Islanders who are crushing it with social media. More details and bios forthcoming, but here's an idea of what to expect Kathie Manchester from the Rhode...
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Our new venue (a private room upstairs at Christies on Thames Street, Newport) is a huge hit. Even before we knew about $5 martinis! What do these folks know about social media that you don't? NIM is hosting a panel of Rhode Islanders who are crushing it with social media. More details and bios forthcoming, but here's an idea of what to expect Kathie Manchester from the Rhode Island Blood Center: "I believe social media offers a positive way to talk with our donors without being intrusive. Having been in the industry long enough to see many forms of communications come and go, I am passionate about all forms of social media as a way to build long-term relationships." Focusing on Twitter & Facebook the panelists will share What exactly are they doing? Which platform is most effective for each? How do they do it? What tools are they using? And how you can adapt their insights to further your social media presence. Why should I bother with social media? An ideal way to connect with customers. An opportunity to turn the clock back early Google days. Tons more & maybe why you shouldn't bother. Who should attend? Social media specialists: We're truly interactive; please share your insights. Social media neophytes: Come early for a quick personal briefing. Folks from Marblehead & Hartford & NYC: Because it's worth the trip! Looking forward to seeing y'all at our next .... Newport Interactive Marketers 6 p.m. Grab a snack, order a drink & network 7 p.m. Panelists share their social media secrets On-street or valet parking $5 (mention Newport Interactive Marketers for discount) at 41North, 351 Thames St. A bit about Newport Interactive Marketers As Web marketing specialists, welcome both traditional marketers and beyond for a smidge of education, some great networking, and some small bites ... Right here in Newport! What we’re not: hard sells or boring. If you’re interested in networking with marketers, graphic designers, SEO gurus, PR pros, project managers, developers, and creatives -- or just to pick up a few tips, join us!