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This is a presentation we created for our latest Social Media Innovation Summit. It contains information about our team, information about the speakers, funny/interesting quotes related to technology and social media. This is a great presentation to have running when there is a lull in a conference.
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© West17Media, 2009
“You have zero privacy already. Get over it.”
- Scott McNealy, cofounder of Sun Microsystems
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“Email marketing [with nothing else] will lead you down a really bad road.”
- Chip Terry, vice president and general manager for Zoominfo
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“The Internet is the biggest psychological and social human
experience…We make encouraging viral activity.”
- Cynthia Gordon, vice president of new media marketing for Universal Orlando Resort
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SMIS Social Media
• On Twitter Hash tag #smis Tweet @west17media
• On Facebook www.facebook.com/wes17media
• On Youtube www.youtube.com/west17media
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“There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home.”- Ken Olsen, founder of microcomputer maker DEC
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“One of the things I’ve used on the Google is to pull up maps.”
- George W. Bush
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“If content is king, then conversion is queen.”
- John Munsell, CEO of Bizzuka
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Shout Outs• Daryl Pamplin – Run Amuk Media
• Sarah Blue – Cambrian House
• Michael Sikorsky – Robots and Pencils
• Sean Gilliss – Waste Management sales
• Aditi Jasra – Cityguide Calgary
• Jessica Wilkinson - WildRosePR
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“I’d shut it down and give the money back to the shareholders.”
- Michael Dell speaking about Apple
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West17Media Team
• Roger Kondrat – Principal/Social Media Strategist
Roger KondratSocial Media Strategist
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“On the internet, nobody knows you’re a dog.”
- Unnamed dog sitting at a computer (1993 comic)
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“The internet…is a series of tubes.”
- Senator Ted Kennedy concerning net neutrality
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West17Media Team
• Robert McLeod – Social Media Specialist
Robert McLeodSocial Media Specialist
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“Do you want to sell sugar water for the rest of your life, or do you want to
change the world?”- Steve Jobs, founder of Apple, speaking to Pepsi CEO John Sculley
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“Social media offers new opportunities to activate…brand enthusiasm.” - Stacy DeBroff, founder and CEO of Mom Central
© West17Media, 2009Gaberial ParsleySMIS Organizer
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“Any communication or marketing professional needs cross-cultural
research and communication skills to be able to succeed in the future.”
- Marye Tharp
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“I hear there’s rumours on the internets that we’re going to have a draft.”
- George W. Bush
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Brian Singh
• Founded Zinc Research
• 20 years in Market Research
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“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.”
- Alan Kay, computer visionary
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“Don't hate the media, become the media.“
- Jello Biafra, singer, Dead Kennedys
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Manoj Jasra
• Founded Jasra Inc
• 7 years in online marketing
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Social Media Facts• 73% of active online worldwide users have read a blog
• 45% have started their own blog
• 39% subscribe to an RSS feed
• 57% have joined a social network
• 55% have uploaded photos
• 83% have watched online video clips
Source: Universal McCann Comparative Studyon Social Media Trends April 2008
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“Social media is not a media. [The key is to listen, engage, and build
relationships.]”- David Alston
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Lyn Cadence
• Founded Cadence PR
• 20 years in Public Relations
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“[The youth] can steer you in the right direction”
- Freddie Laker, director of digital strategy for Sapient
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“You are in the findability department. The marketing department is dead. I
don’t even know if that is a real word. Findability.”
- Todd Defren, principal for Shift Communications
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Download our free ebooks @west17media.com:
- Twitter (under E-books)
- Linkedin (will be published by Friday, Nov 20)
- Facebook (coming in December)
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