Panel to Discuss Blogging Best Practices with Capital Region Marketers

ALBANY, NY (06/01/2010)(readMedia)-- A panel of top Capital Region bloggers will discuss the ins and outs of blogging at the June luncheon of the New York Capital Region Chapter of the American Marketing Association (NYCRAMA). "Blogging: Best Practices and War Stories from the Trenches" will take place on Thursday, June 10 at the Italian American Community Center.

Are you interested in starting a blog for your company, or for yourself? Want to learn best practices, and how to successfully integrate a blog with your other marketing efforts?

Already a blogger? Are you curious to find out how other bloggers grow their audiences and manage their online communities – including dealing with member anonymity and negative comments?

What are the best ways to work with a well-known blog and the person(s) behind it, so they can help you promote your event or business, or get your message out?

Come to NYCRAMA's June 10 luncheon for answers to all your questions and more! A panel of expert bloggers will address these issues in a lively discussion format:

• Daniel B, creator of the FUSSYlittleBLOG.com food blog
• Jimmy Vielkind, Capitol Confidential blogger for the Times Union
• Mary Darcy, co-editor of AllOverAlbany.com
• Michael Huber, Interactive Audience Manager for the Times Union, will moderate the panel

There will be plenty of opportunity for Q&A during the panel discussion. Attendees will take away great ideas that they can implement right away! Register online at www.nymarketing.org.

WHAT: The NYCRAMA June 10 Luncheon

"Blogging: Best Practices and War Stories from the Trenches" – A panel of top Capital Region bloggers will discuss best practices and more for blogs.

WHEN: Thursday, June 10th, 2010 from 11:30am – 1:15pm

WHERE: The Italian American Community Center, 257 Washington Avenue Extension, Albany, NY 12205

HOW: Register online at www.nymarketing.org

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JOIN US ON JUNE 10th at the Italian American Community Center – reserve your place now! Register online, where you can prepay by credit or debit card, at www.nymarketing.org. Indicate your name, company affiliation, member status and choice of luncheon entrée: Chicken Parmigiana or Eggplant Parmigiana. Cost is $25 for members, $35 for non-members and $20 for students. If not prepaid, payment is expected in cash or check at the event. The deadline for reservations is Tuesday, June 8th. Late reservations and walk-ins are subject to a nominal $5 surcharge to cover the added cost of attendance. Cancellations must be made at least 24 hours in advance or you will be charged the full amount.

About the American Marketing Association

The American Marketing Association (AMA) is the largest marketing association in North America. A professional association for marketing leaders, thinkers and doers, it is the only organization that brings together marketers across all specialties to collaborate and inspire one another. Through relevant information, comprehensive education and targeted networking, the AMA assists marketers in deepening their expertise, elevating their careers and ultimately, achieving better results. For more information on the American Marketing Association, visit www.MarketingPower.com.

About NYCRAMA

The New York Capital Region chapter of the American Marketing Association is the premier Tech Valley association for marketing professionals. Since 1992, NYCRAMA has been dedicated to elevating the marketing profession by delivering career development, educational opportunities, and promoting best practices for winning and keeping customers. The chapter provides an opportunity to learn from and network with hundreds of marketing professionals in the Capital Region. Find out more at www.nymarketing.org.

Posted Tuesday June 01, 2010 at 10:31 am by New York Capital Region Chapter of the American Marketing Association
Last Updated Thursday August 26, 2010 at 08:13 pm