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Personal Branding through Social Media Workshop presented by Mike Merrill

Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (CT)

Addison, TX

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Give yourself the gift of knowledge. Learn how to maximize your reach online. Whether you are looking for a new job, interested in building your network or just trying to understand how social media can help you promote yourself or your business.

Just imagine having a larger network, more influence in your industry, and confidence to drive more leads and sales for your business. If you are looking to learn more about the next wave of marketing to help grow your business and your brand, then you need to continue reading this. Wondering how to differentiate yourself in a competitive market? What is all this hype about Personal Branding and Social Media Marketing and where do I start?

The more you learn about the power of Personal Branding the more you'll want to learn the ways to get started in social media. You will learn key strategies to consider, practical tips to get started, and the confidence to make an impact. It's a land grab out there. You can choose to participate or stand on the sidelines.

 

Key Topics:

  1. What is Personal Branding
  2. 10 Practical Tips to Start Makin' Bacon
  3. Key Applications to enhance your productivity
  4. Primer on LinkedIn, Twitter, Google Plus and Facebook
  5. Understanding Google
Come Prepared:
  1. Bring a laptop and power cord
  2. Install the Google Chrome Browser on your laptop
  3. Create accounts on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn and Googe Plus
  4. Bring business cards

 

About Your Speaker: Mike Merrill

Mike speaks regularly about the power of online marketing through social media. He's passionate about personal branding online as it was pivotal to repositioning his own career. 

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Bio: Mike Merrill

Mike D. Merrill serves as Director of Marketing for ReachLocal. ReachLocal helps local businesses acquire, manage and retain customers online. He is a community builder, speaker, and author.  Mike is also Chief Bacon Maker and Marketing Strategist at Bacon Marketing, his own consulting practice. He consults in the areas of social media marketing, corporate and personal branding, product marketing and technology sales.  Mike’s an experienced sales and marketing professional with over 14 years experience in Fortune 500 companies and venture backed startups. Mike is often sought out for his ability to drive results, command an audience, and improve overall corporate performance.

Mike is passionate about developing a community of social media and word of mouth professionals and serves as President of the Social Media Club of Dallas. Furthermore, his love of speaking sparked his interest in organizing Ignite Dallas.

Prior to launching Bacon Marketing, Mike was as a commercial Account Executive for NetApp, Inc., hired to develop a new territory in Ft. Worth and west TX. Prior to NetApp, Mike spent over 5 years at Dell in various sales and marketing roles.  At Dell, Mike was most recently an Account Executive selling to Higher Education and K12 customers. Formerly, he was the Higher Education Marketing Manager responsible for driving demand for all lines of business for the US for a $2 Billion vertical.

At Dell, Mike led the development and launch of the Dell Campus Architecture™,  a complete technology framework for planning, procuring, implementing and managing campus IT environments. Additionally, Mike conceived and launched Dell’s Intelligent Classroom™ solution, a combination of computers and related technology such as projectors, document cameras, control systems, and student response systems that together transform the traditional K-12 and higher education classrooms into high-tech, interactive learning centers. He previously held the role as Senior Brand Manager of Dell, Inc. and led the Software and Peripherals business for Education and Healthcare.

Mike pursued his MBA at the Ross Business School at the University of Michigan and holds undergrad degrees in Finance and Accounting from New Mexico State University. Mike has completed three athletic feats off his bucket list: a marathon, triathlon and a century bike ride. Mike is married with two children and resides in Plano, TX…. And he has a thing for bacon.

Who should attend?

If you're the kind of person who wants to make more money personally and for your business, then the strategy, tips and tricks provided are exactly what you need to do that. This seminar is ideal for any business or individual looking to maximize their brand in their target market, drive more traffic to their website, build a larger network, and earn more money. At the end of this seminar, you will recognize the power to change your circumstances.

 

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When & Where



Crowne Plaza Dallas
14315 Midway Road
Addison, TX 75001

Saturday, May 12, 2012 from 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM (CT)


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Bacon Marketing provides online marketing consulting services and education to businesses and individuals. Bacon Marketing puts the Sizzle into your marketing strategy. Mike D. Merrill is Chief Bacon Maker and Marketing Strategist at Bacon Marketing. 

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