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Social Media
April 26th 2012, 8:00 am to 12:00 pm Ramada Inn Fredericton |
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Chapter: | Fredericton |
Language: | English |
Cost: |
Members - $40.00 Non Members - $55.00 (CDN, HST included) |
Presenters: |
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David Shipley, Senior Enterprise Web Strategist, UNB David Shipley is the senior enterprise web strategist for the University of New Brunswick. David is responsible for developing UNB's web and social media platforms. A former journalist, David uses the website, Facebook Fan page, Twitter account and YouTube channel to help tell the university's story and connect UNB with individuals and organizations. David is also a part-time MBA student at UNB Fredericton. Cory Hartlen, Product Marketing Manager, Radian6 Cory has over 10 years of experience in technology marketing and business development. He has the rare ability to be able to explain how technology translates to business opportunities and how data can be used to make informed business decisions. As a result, Cory has worked closely with the world’s leading agencies and brands to help craft business strategies, build campaigns and communities and leverage social technologies to bring companies closer to their customers, prospects and employees, In addition to technical aptitude and social media experience, Cory is a foodee, a comedian and an accomplished public speaker. Twitter: @CoryHartlen Melissa Everett Withers, Stewart McKelvey Melissa works with clients on a wide range of issues including representing employers in responding to grievances and wrongful dismissal actions, representing insurance companies in claims defence, as well as advising employers with respect to proper termination and disciplinary procedures. Always looking to expand her client base, Melissa’s clients include, but are certainly not limited to: • Large industry employers • Insurance companies • Professional corporations • Individuals | ||
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Social Media - Exploring the legal, trending and engagement side of social media and the use of it in the workplace Tweeting, Flickr, statuses, fan pages, like, YouTube – these are just some of the terms that describe the ever-changing and advancing technology known as social media. Social media, whether it’s Facebook or Twitter or YouTube, are easy-to-use communications tools that are changing the interactions between employees, employers and customers alike. Our panel of experts will explore the emerging legal issues, current trends in utilizing the technology of social media in the workplace, and the effects of social media on organizations. Our experts will be able to provide best practices and where the public and private sector is heading in terms of governance and policies in the ever-changing world of technology. | ||
Special Notes: |
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PLEASE NOTE: This session will be held at the Ramada Inn Fredericton. A delicious Buffet Breakfast will be served from 8 a.m. to 8:30 a.m. The presentation is scheduled to begin at 8:30 a.m. This session would appeal to HR professionals, business leaders, managers, administrators, business owners, students, IT administrators and consultants. Please note that individuals who register but are unable to attend will be invoiced if they don’t cancel before the registration deadline. |