Social Media Social

Start
October 05, 2009
05:30 PM
Location
Noble's Grille 380 Knollwood, Winston-Salem NC 27103

FREE

Join Bob Knorpp from The Cool Beans Group and host of the weekly advertising and marketing podcast The BeanCast (www.beancast.us) and Wildfire for a Social Media Social. Bob will facilitate discussion on topics including what good conversational marketing looks like, what social marketing participation achieves, what a solid social marketing plan includes, how you manage risk in a social strategy, and more! In addition, Wildfire will share a case study of a recent successful example of utilizing social media for a local business and its application in the market place and impact on the business. Finally, come learn the story behind Lush Life Production's newly developed iPhone application and website "Happy Houred" a savvy imbiber's guide to going out found on both iPhones and the web, that connects users to Happy Hours and drink specials near where they are. In addition to adding Happy Hours, users can add photos and reviews, offering a full picture of a bar before heading out for the night.

AAF Members will receive one complimentary drink. Noble’s Grille to provide $5 Cosmo drink special.
All attendees will receive "Happy Houred" iPhone application.
All attendees will also receive complimentary bar bites courtesy of Noble's Grille.

About Bob Knorpp:
Bob Knorpp is a 20-year industry veteran in the advertising and marketing business. His work includes award-winning campaigns for Novartis, Mars, Syngenta, Boehringer-Ingelheim, Wachovia and others. Bob is a member of the International ECHO Awards Board of Governor and is president of The Cool Beans Group, a marketing consultancy based in Greensboro, NC.

Website: http://coolbeansgroup.com/
Blog: http://www.beancast.us/
Twitter: http://twitter.com/TheBeanCast

About Wildfire:
Wildfire is an advertising and marketing agency located in downtown Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Started in 2002, from a basement in their neighborhood cul-de-sac to their renovated scrap metal warehouse on Main Street, Mike Grice and Brad Bennett started Wildfire due to their passion for growing clients business and staying with their families in Winston-Salem. Since founded, the company has expanded to over 40 full-time employees and is one of the Triad's fastest-growing marketing-communications firms in the Triad. Ranked no. 56 out of the 2008 Top 100 North Carolina Small Businesses in Triad Business Leader, Wildfire's clients include Hanesbrands Inc, BB&T and Lowe's, Dewey's Bakery and Salem Baking Company, Wake Forest Athletics and Universal Furniture.

Website: http://www.wildfireideas.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/Wildfireideas
Twitter: https://twitter.com/bradwildfire

About Lush Life Production:
Lush Life Productions is a full service social media agency to the lifestyle and spirits industries. Leveraging its close connections to the online spirits community, Lush Life meets the needs of it's clients by creating a cycle of interactivity, content and events that grow audiences and increase brand awareness.Beyond strategy and suggested offerings, Lush Life also offers a la carte services that range from Twitter and Facebook account management to photo, video, livestreaming and event production along with staff training and social media education.

Website: http://www.lushlifeny.com
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/lushlifeproductions
Twitter: http://twitter.com/livethelushlife

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