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Marketwire

June 01, 2011 15:53 ET

Marketwire and HubSpot Present Free Webinar to Help Public Relations Professionals Design a Social Media-Optimized PR Program

TORONTO--(Marketwire - Jun 1, 2011) - Marketwire and HubSpot present the second webinar in a complimentary six-part series to help PR professionals ramp up their success in today's social media-dominated, ROI-focused world. The session on June 2, "Designing a Social Media-optimized PR Program," focuses on creating a PR program that incorporates social media elements and tracking mechanisms to demonstrate ROI; it is part of the series "How to Supercharge Your PR Program with Social Media."

Six-part Webinar Series: "How to Supercharge Your PR Program with Social Media"
Designed for PR practitioners across all industries, participants learn how to use social media intelligence to build stronger PR plans, create content and conversations that engage audiences, and tie their PR efforts directly to increased revenue.

  • Thursday, May 5: PR: That was then, this is now.
    Presenter: Todd Defren, principal, SHIFT Communications
    Available on demand

  • Thursday, June 2: Designing a Social Media-optimized PR Program
    Presenter: Shonali Burke, ABC, principal, Shonali Burke Consulting

  • Thursday, July 28: Creating Content and Conversations
    Presenter: Rebecca Lieb, consultant, author and speaker

  • Friday, September 30: Working Your Plan: Going Beyond the Masses
    Presenter: David Bradfield, director of marketing, strategy and analysis, SapientNitro

  • Thursday, October 27: Assigning Value to Your PR Program
    Presenter: Angela Sinickas, president, Sinickas Communications, Inc.

  • Thursday, December 1: Building a Business Case for PR to Take Back Social Media
    Presenter: Paolina Milana & guest presenters

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