About the Topic

Do you feel like you are the only marketer that's Tweetless in Seattle? Do you wonder why everyone is in such a twit about Twitter, Facebook or blogging? Need to know more about how your company can benefit from integrating social media into your current marketing plans? You’re not alone, most companies are struggling with the same issues.

Get perspective and practical tools from one of Seattle’s leading social media practitioners, Jennifer Gehrt, of Communiqué PR. She will provide how-to’s for getting your company up and running with the latest social media tools. Gain first-hand experience to see how you can use social media as a component in your company’s marketing strategy. She’ll integrate best practices and real-life case studies from Fortune 1000 organizations to show you how your company can benefit from leveraging social media.

What's In It for You?

Jennifer Gehrt will share:

• Learn about current trends in social media and how you can integrate Twitter with your marketing plans to achieve your most pressing business objectives.
• Gain social media best practices from Seattle’s leading practitioner and advisor of integrated social media.
• Walk away with ready-to-execute tactics to promote your company’s product/service on Twitter and other social media platforms.

About the Speaker(s)

As a co-founder of Communiqué PR, Jennifer Gehrt is focused on creating value for clients as well as guiding the strategic direction of the firm. She is a public relations veteran with more than 17 years experience developing and managing corporate and consumer campaigns for a wide variety of companies, from Fortune 500 giants to nimble startups in the earliest lifecycle stages. Gehrt and Communiqué PR have become experts in advising clients how to create and integrate social media tactics to their overall brand and PR strategies.

Gehrt recently completed her first book on public relations, “Strategic Public Relations: 10 Principles to Harness the Power of PR.” Co-written with her business partner Colleen Moffitt, the book shares tested and perfected best practices with savvy expertise from some of the most seasoned PR pros in the profession, offering new insight into public relations and how to use this growing medium to achieve business objectives.