Webinar: Social Media for the Practical Economic Development Professional

Economic Developers Alberta (EDA) is pleased to offer its next Marketing Masters Webinar, titled "Social Media for the Practical Economic Development Professional". The session will be conducted by Mark James, CEcD, ED Solutions Inc. and Sara Dunnigan, SVP, Existing Business Services, Richmond Partnership.

Mark has been presenting this topic around the United States and Canada and has developed a very practical approach to how economic development organizations can take advantage of social media applications and not overwhelm the organization.

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The agenda Mark and Sara will follow is below.

The Growing Adoption of Social Media (SoMe) Tools
    -    By economic development practitioners
    -    By businesses

Why These Tools Matter To the Economic Development Professional   

Let's Get Practical- Which tools for which ED effort?

The Push and Pull of Social Media Applications
   -     Reaching out via SoMe
   -     Listening via SoMe
   -     Research using SoMe

The Triumvirate of Social Media Tools for Economic Development

Putting it All Together- the Social Media Strategy

Discussion