Join Georgia Tech for a free networking event and find out how Osborne Wood Products, a Georgia manufacturing company:
- Used social media as a marketing platform
- Incorporated an effective social media strategy in their B2B and Manufacturing organization
- Chose the platform(s) that’s right for their organization
- Established ROI on their social media marketing efforts
Social Media Event Details
- Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2012
- Time: 9:00 a.m. – 12 noon (registration begins at 8:30 a.m.)
- Location: GTRI Auditorium, 250 14th Street NW, Atlanta
- Cost: FREE (attendees are asked to bring a can(s) of food or dry goods to help stock the Atlanta Community Food Bank)
- Keynote Speaker: Christian Smedberg, Director of Marketing, Osborne Wood Products
Additional Event Details
During the event, we will be running a speed networking session. Please be prepared to share information on one or more of the following topics:
- How does your organization utilize social media for marketing? How has it worked/not worked?
- Does your organization have a social media policy covering employee’s use? Conduct? Contribution to marketing efforts?
- Does your organization use social media tools to enhance communication internally (i.e. yammer.com, company wiki, Basecamp, etc.)?
The Business Excellence Meetings are a quarterly networking and learning event and are hosted by the Georgia Manufacturing Extension Partnership (GaMEP) at Georgia Tech. Meetings are facilitated by Bill Ritsch, Larry Alford, and Craig Cochran of Georgia Tech.
