Digital Media Dinners- How to Build Your Social Media Community

Marketing Melodie presents the 3rd event in the DIGITAL MEDIA DINNERS series: How to Build Your Social Media Community

You already know your business “needs” to be on Social Media. You have accounts on all the major social networks. Now what? Now it’s time be social, connect with your customers, interact and get them engaged with your brand. But how? First you’ll need a community to drive your brand. Your community is your most important asset when it comes growing your business. At the 3rd Digital Media Dinners you’ll learn how to immediately begin building a community with your target customers on Social Media.

YOU WILL GAIN:
* Hands-on, tactical tips to implement and incorporate immediately
* Knowledge on how to effectively engage in conversations on Social Media
* Tips on how to encourage interaction with your community and turn your audience into true advocates for your brand

WHO SHOULD ATTEND:
* Business Owners and Leaders
* Marketing and PR Executives
* CMOs, Marketing Managers and Directors
* Product and Brand Managers
* Anyone interested in learning how Social Media will help grow your business

EVENT FORMAT:
Melodie Tao, founder of Marketing Melodie,(www.marketingmelodie.com) will give an educational presentation followed by a panel discussion with successful industry leaders. The panelists will provide insight on how their business or organization is excelling in community building through Social Media. The event will conclude with audience Q&A.

6:30- 7:15pm: Networking, Buffet Style Dinner sponsored by Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill
7:15- 7:45pm: Presentation by Melodie
7:45- 8:30pm: Panel Discussion, Audience Q & A

Registration includes dinner. Vegetarian options available.
Early Bird Registration $59 per person (Until July 7th), Regular price $69 per person and $79 at the door.

DINNER:
Dinner is sponsored by Rubio's Fresh Mexican Grill and will consist of their Beach Mex Buffet with Grilled Chicken and Steak, rice, "no-fried" pinto beans, jack and cheddar cheese, lettuce, fresh guacamole, three signature salsas, soft tortillas and tortilla chips. Veggie Burritos available by request.

DRINKS:
Water provided by Fiji Water, Energy provided by Monster Energy Java

PANELISTS:
*Jim Trotter- Senior Writer, Sports Illustrated
*Megan Pogoda- Community Manager, Google (Google Places)
*Matt Brown- Tech Correspondent, NBC & Founder, SDBloggers.com

EVENT PARTNERS:
* Silk Road Productions http://silkroadproductions.us/
* Fandom Marketing"Growing Brands with Fans" http://fandommarketing.com/