The Rochester Chapter of the American Marketing Association is hosting an event on Wednesday, April 29th featuring Dana Van den Heuvel.

Dana is a visionary speaker, technology leader, and marketing savant who helps B2B marketers reach and keep customers through emerging marketing technology.

Dana was a pioneer in the blogosphere with his company BlogSavant™ in 2004 and continues to be a leader and innovator in social media, internet marketing, and sales technology today. A thought leader, Dana continually changes the perception of marketing to attract the brightest and the best.

The event will be held at Mario’s Italian Steakhouse from 11:30am – 1:30pm.

Click here to register.

That is the question Emily Carpenter of WhizBang! Web Solutions will answer at BlueTie’s next “Unlimited Bandwidth” lecture on Thursday, April 2nd, 2009 at 6pm.

Emily will take you on a journey through the wonderful world of social media. Discover why sites like LinkedIn, FaceBook, and Twitter can no longer be ignored. How do you get started or keep up in this new online world? Whether you are just starting out, or trying to keep up, you will walk away ready to take action and start creating a buzz for your business using available social media tools.

Emily is a Web Whiz and avid networker.  She posts her weekly networking schedule on her D&C Blog, Networking Matters and you can also follow her on Twitter.

Refreshments will be served and seating is limited.  Please RSVP by calling BlueTie at 586-2000 x1001.

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