Leslie Poston

Location: New Hampshire | USA
Speaking Topics: social media | Film | music | Art | Wine | Food | Off-Bear Businesses | Gender Issues | Psychology/Sociology of SocMed | Future Thinking | strategy | Development | Writing | more
Spoken Languages: English

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About Leslie Poston

Providing Social Media, New Media and Digital Strategies and Business Development for Film, Music, Wine, Food, Corporations, Individuals.

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Upcoming: MIDEM January 2010 (Cannes, France)

Kate-Madonna Hindes

Location: MN | USA
Speaking Topics: social media | Passion | Finding Happiness Before Finding A Career | Cervical Cancer Prevention and Survivor
Spoken Languages: English

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Kate-Madonna Hindes is a nationally recognized and sought after public speaker and writer on Social Media and a state-wide facilitator for DEED Minnesota.
Her recent credits include speaking at Minnesota‟s WorkForce Centers and at Social Media Breakfast, along with the 2009 National Cancer Conference in Chicago.
She is the Midwest NCCC chapter leader and speaker who promotes hope and education to those diagnosed or who have survived Cervical Cancer.

Previous Presentations: 
Social Media Breakfast, MN: Finding Passion and Happiness Before Finding A Job
2009-2010 DEED Workshop Facilitator: Social Media, Technology for the Job Search
2009 NCCC Cervical Cancer Survivor Stories

Nichola Stott

Location: London | United Kingdom
Speaking Topics: Online business strategy | making money online | commercial websites | social media | Search engine optimisation | SEO | search engine marketing. sem. social media marketing | SMM | conversion rate optimisation | web business models | commercial usability | web analytics | conversion analysis | online performance analysis | online reputation | online reputation momnitoring | digital footprint
Spoken Languages: English

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Nichola is an experienced, entertaining and engaging speaker. With an extensive experience of communicating and doing business online, for over 12 years, Nichola has worked in many disciplines (including online advertising, public relations, web design, corporate communications, search and search marketing and social media) for brands including: Government departments, Virgin Mobile, Stagecoach, National Express, Guardian Unlimited, Orange, Tiscali, Autotrader, Cheapflights and many more.

Previous Presentations: 
Using OnlineMediatlas for total media communications: PR Newswire
Quality Traffic Generation Strategies: Yahoo! Partner Summit
Yahoo! Answers for traffic extension and brand penetration

Margot Bloomstein

Location: Cambridge | MA | USA
Speaking Topics: User experience | user generated content | Content Strategy | Content Strategy in Online Communities | social media | Brand Development | Messaging | Content Strategy in Content Management System (CMS) Consulting
Spoken Languages: English

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Margot Bloomstein is a content strategist at ISITE Design. She focuses on crafting brand-appropriate user experiences to help clients effectively engage their target audiences and project key messages with consistency and clarity. Her experience encompasses a range of industries and both traditional and social media.

Previous Presentations: 
Speaker/participant in the inaugural Content Strategy Consortium at the 2009 IA Summit
Speaker in the MITX (Massachusetts Interactive Technology Exchange) UX Speaker Series
Speaker in the NHUPA (New Hampshire Usability Professionals Association) monthly speaker series

Jana Herwig

Location: Austria | Vienna
Speaking Topics: anthropology | blogging | Collaboration | knowledge management | new media | online collaboration | Personal Branding | pr 2.0 | Privacy | social media | twitter | virtual collaboration | Web 2.0 | web 3.0 | wikis | Social Media & Society
Spoken Languages: German | English | Dutch | some French | some Afrikaans

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Current position: PhD Candidate in Media Studies (Theatre, Film and Media Studies) at Vienna University.

Experience: work experience both in web 1.0 (project manager new media and CRM; before 2003: screen designer, web developer, online editor, community manager) and web 2.0 (blogger - corporate and on own account, self-appointed social media evangelist).

See also: my professional CV on XING: https://www.xing.com/profile/Jana_Herwig

Number of talks about Social Media in 2009: eight (both at conferences and as part of in-house training or continued education events).

Previous Presentations: 
netcultures, Wissenschaftliche Tagung (Basel, 15.-16.10.2009)
eVideo Online-Konferenz (Berlin/Online, 12.-16.10.2009)
Internet: Critical (Milwaukee, 7.-10.10.2009)
Web as Culture (Gießen, 16.-18.07.2009)
Amateure im Web 2.0 (Wien, 24./25.4.2009)
Various Contributions to BarCamps and events such as the Viennese Digitalks.at

Pam Broviak

Location: Geneva | Illinois | United States
Speaking Topics: civil engineering | municipal engineering | public works | social media | Virtual Worlds | wastewater | water
Spoken Languages: English

Licensed civil engineer working for the city of Geneva, IL as their city engineer/assistant director of public works. Most of my 27-year career in public works has been spent working for municipalities. My emphasis has been in general municipal engineering including roads, sewer systems, water distribution and treatment, and wastewater treatment. I also have experience with CAD (Autodesk) and GIS (ESRI).

Previous Presentations: 
APWA Congress 2008 & 2009: Social Media for Public Works Professionals
ALI Social Media for Government: Mar 2009 & Sept 2009
IL-AWWA Mar 2009: Social Media for Water Professionals

Jamie Pappas

Location: USA | Boston | Massachusetts
Speaking Topics: blogging | social media | corporate blogging | community | twitter | enterprise 2.0 | Facebook | Flickr | social media strategy | LinkedIn | blogger relations | Social Media Best Practices | Social Media in the Enterprise | Enterprise 2.0 Strategy | Enterprise 2.0 Best Practices | Community Manager | YouTube
Spoken Languages: English

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Jamie Pappas is a successful Enterprise 2.0 and social media strategist, evangelist, and community manager at EMC Corporation, offering an excellent track record of proven leadership and subject matter expertise. Jamie has a hand in developing and driving overall Enterprise 2.0 and social media strategy across the entire organization, identifying opportunities to integrate social media and community into the daily lives of employees, both internally as a team collaboration tool, and externally as a way to engage with customers, partners and prospects.

Kathryn Corrick

Location: London | UK (willing to travel)
Speaking Topics: Business Development | digital britain | digital media | media | politics and digital media | publishing | social media | digital marketing
Spoken Languages: English

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Kathryn Corrick is an independent digital media communications consultant and strategist with over ten years experience in digital and social media. She combines her knowledge of online publishing, journalism and marketing with an understanding of trends, business and emerging technologies.

Previous Presentations: 
Women in Technology, Open Tech, June 2009, London
From Mag to Web, Women in Journalism, March 2009, London

Kendra Ramirez

Location: Cincinnati | OH
Speaking Topics: Business Development | social media | social media marketing | social media strategy | social networking
Spoken Languages: English

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Kendra Ramirez, CEO/Founder of Sales Konnect, is able to teach and consult directly from over a decade of experience in networking, sales, recruiting and business improvement. Since 2005, Kendra has shown over 1000 businesses how to utilize these networking tools to shorten sales cycle, find passive candidates and extend their marketing plans. Kendra also serves as a board member for Miracles For Life and volunteers her time in over 12 community and chamber organizations. She can be heard on over 12 national radio shows covering social media topics.

Helene Blowers

Location: Columbus | Ohio | USA
Speaking Topics: digital strategy | education | innovation | leadership | Learning 2.0 | Libraries | non-profits | social media | social networking | technology innovation | Tech trends | Web 2.0
Spoken Languages: English

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About Helene Blowers: ( Expanded Profile )

Previous Presentations: 
NextLibrary conference, Arrhus, Denmark (Jun 09) - Keynote: Finding the Phoenix: Feathers, Flight & the Future of Libraries
Illinois Computing Educators Conference (Mar 09) - Spotlight presentation: From Players to Guides, Learning Strategies for a 2.0 World
Innovative Environments Conference, OH (Nov 08) - Presentation: Innovation Starts with "I"
Many more ....