A presentation for friends and members of ChamberWest, the chamber of commerce serving West Valley City, Taylorsville and Kearns, Utah, at its June general member meeting.

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10 Steps to Social Media Success in Business

Social Media Listening, Measuring and Engagement

Date: June 17, 2010

Time: Noon to 1 p.m.

Place: Utah Cultural Celebration Center‎ – 1355 West 3100 South, West Valley, Utah | map it

Cost: $20

RSVP: register and pay at ChamberWest.org or email rsvp[at]chamberwest.org to register and pay at the door

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You’ve heard the buzz about social media. You’ve probably received invitations to join LinkedIn networks, ‘like’ pages on Facebook and follow someone on Twitter. But what does it mean and how can you utilize social media tools to accomplish business purposes?

Join Salt Lake City’s first Social Media Club chapter president, social media consultant and public relations professional, Pete Codella, as he shares examples and outlines ways to listen, measure and engage through social media.

About Pete Codella

Pete is Accredited in public relations. He operates Codella Marketing and NewsCactus, an online newsroom software provider, and co-hosts the Online PR Podcast.

Pete is the co-author of Integrated Marketing in the Digital World and creator of Using Social Media as a Tool for Public Relations, a course he taught online for the University of California, Irvine Extension. He is a 15-year veteran, award-winning, strategic business communicator.

In 2009 Pete co-founded and served as president of the Social Media Club of Salt Lake City, then chaired the first Social Media Club-sponsored awards program, the Utah Social Media Awards.

Pete holds a B.A. from Brigham Young University. He blogs at PeteCodella.com and can be found on Twitter @codella.

He’s a former singing gondolier at The Venetian in Las Vegas, a fortunate husband and proud father who enjoys spending time with his young family and their energetic weimaraner.

A brown bag lunchtime presentation for members and friends of ChamberWest, the chamber of commerce serving West Valley City, Taylorsville and Kearns, Utah.

You’ve heard the buzz about social media.

You’re probably already on Facebook, and maybe you’re using Twitter.

But you’re still asking yourself, “How can I utilize social media tools to help my business grow?”

And that’s just the question Salt Lake City social media coach Pete Codella will answer at this gathering of marketers and business owners.

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Using social media for business marketing

Join members and friends of ChamberWest at this free informational workshop focused on social media marketing for business.

The 2009 program director for the Social Media Club of Salt Lake City and chair of the 2009 Utah Social Media Awards, Pete Codella, will provide a presentation covering social media tools and discussing examples of businesses utilizing such tools to develop stronger relationships with constituencies.

Codella owns and operates Codella Marketing, NewsCactus and co-hosts the Online PR Podcast. His e-book, Integrated Marketing in the Digital World, is available for download on PeteCodella.com. And his course, Using Social Media as a Tool for Public Relations, is available online this May through the University of California, Irvine Extension.

Date: Monday, January 25, 2010

Time: Noon to 1 p.m.

Place: Alphagraphics in West Valley (2189 South 3200 West, West Valley City, Utah) map it

RSVP by emailing Brian Johnson at bjohnson [at] alphagraphics.com

Hashtag: #ChamberWest

Bring your own lunch. Finger food snacks and drinks will be provided by Alphagraphics.

At this seminar you’ll learn how to:

• Develop strategies that maximize your online presence
• Create an online monitoring system to learn what people are saying about you
• Determine which social media platforms are right for you
• Establish and maximize your social media presence
• Incorporate social media initiatives into your traditional marketing, public relations and advertising
• Effectively use a Facebook fan page, Twitter account, YouTube channel and LinkedIn group