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Social Networking and Web Events in the coming weeks

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Interested in learning more about social networking and web events in NYC. Check out this list of whats happening in the weeks to come.

August 12, 2009, digiday:APPS

What does the future hold for Appvertising? Find out at digiday:APPS, which will bring together the leading executives from top agencies, blue-chip brands, app developers, mobile/social advertising networks, and content owners to discuss the explosive Mobile and Social “Appvertising” market. Attendees will learn and gain key insights on the innovative brands, the killer apps, dynamic integrated content and offers, video, storytelling, and the rich functionality of online and offline apps.

August 14, 2009, PigSpigot

PigSpigot is a user-generated greeting card website for hip and edgy gen-yers. The Pig is hosting an official Launch Party with DJ Angola and a special performance by Derek James. It’s going to be an evening of dancing, drinking, card making, fro-yo eating (thanks to Eskimix) and fun. The event is free, and we look forward to seeing everyone there!

August 23, 2009. Social Networking for Entrepreneurs

Find out why major conglomerates like New York Times, CNN, The White House and even celebrities like Ashton Kutcher and P.Diddy are using Twitter, Facebook and other networks to increase their popularity and raise awareness about their products and services. Learn their secrets and apply them to your business ASAP!

During this course we will also help you set up your accounts. Therefore, you will walk out of the class ready to take the social networking world by storm.

September 17, 2009, Swagapalooza

Swagapalooza is an experiment in viral media. On September 17th, the world’s most-followed bloggers, twitters, and digital influencers will gather to judge five-minute auditions from the creators of the latest, greatest, and most unexpected new products. Are you one of the world’s top bloggers or twitters? If so you deserve to be begged for your attention and your following. Your taste and discernment make you the perfect judge of these marketers who will come to cajole, beg, and bribe you with more free stuff than you can imagine… Tickets are free for those who qualify.

September 21, 2009, Social Media: Risks & Rewards

This comprehensive, dynamic event will explore the inherent challenges of social media and will arm you with the specific tools necessary to protect your company, your intellectual property and your reputation in today’s virtual world. Challenges from Social Media are only one inappropriate “tweet” away. Register for this timely program today and ensure you understand the inherent perils of the market and construct the proper policies to protect your company and ensure future growth.

October 15-16, 2009, Social Media Seminars

The Social Media Seminars will explore innovative strategies of Fortune 500 companies and other early adopters and provide practical guidance on tools and technologies to help you develop, implement, refine and measure outcomes of social media strategies. Day one will be in a roundtable format where you’ll hear from market leaders including: American Express OPEN Forum, IBM Corporation and Symantec. Clara Shih, author of The Facebook Era (Prentice Hall 2009) will share insights from her book which is used as a text at The Harvard Business School. Day two will provide a hands on working session, where experiential learning will help you figure out the best social media strategies and tactics for your own business.

October 20-21, 2009, UGCX

Following the success of mediabistro’s UGCX in San Jose last February, the fall 2009 conference will uncover the best places to target and maximize content, optimize customer data, and generate revenue as the big shift in media continues to take shape. Learn the best ways to incorporate the customer into your business plan to positively affect bottom line revenue. Discover how to aggregate, analyze, and organize data to provide a better brand experience to customers and partners. And learn how businesses and individuals can harness and take advantage of the powerful voice of the customer.

For more info on whats going on outside of New York visit the Mashable Weekly Web Event Guide.

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