I know what you're thinking. You're thinking...
"What the hell is a barcamp?!"
Right?
Well don't worry about the name so much. Just know that it's a one-day event and it's FREE! So if you're thinking of deploying a social media marketing strategy to compliment your other (traditional) marketing efforts, this event is the place to be. Here you'll gather with other web 2.0 savvy industry professionals in a variety of interactive, hands-on sessions that cover everything from:
- Blogging Basics (how to build a blog, how to market your blog, etc.)
- Social Networking Strategies,
- Building a Multi-Media Strategy (vlogging, podcasting, etc.)
Want to Know More?
Great! Head on over to our dedicated blogsite here and register for the big day. We'll have more posts there daily to talk about REBarcamp Los Angeles and how you might get involved and we'll also be delivering some "teaser" posts as we give you a preview of the type of material that you'll get from this one-day event.
If you have any questions about this event for me, drop a comment below. If you'd like to get involved as a sponsor, you can reach me directly as I'll be spearheading the event. You can reach me at 323.572.8322 or via email at [email protected].
So, how are you using social media as part of your marketing in 2009? What kind of information would be helpful for you at an event like this? What say you?!
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Yeah! We finally have an official date! Good job Ricardo!!!
Posted by: Irina Netchaev | January 23, 2009 at 12:17 PM
@Irina: now we just have to get confirmation from our sponsors and book a venue :-)
Posted by: Ricardo Bueno | January 23, 2009 at 02:47 PM