Bahrain This Month - August 2012

52 August 2012 BTM businessconference If you are still a little uncertain on how Facebook, Twitter, blogging and other forms of social media may help you and your business, then it’s high time you joined the 21st century! A huge proportion of companies today are reaping the rewards of utilising such tools, by spreading news, awareness and ideas instantly online. A first-of-its-kind forum including conference, seminar and set of workshops planned for next month will teach you how to build a strong media presence that will serve as a powerful branding tool for both yourself and your business. The events are organised by Takatof for Events & Legend Promotion, partnership with the Bahrain eGovernment Authority and in association with eHulool.com. As a marketing professional you are tasked with finding ways to improve your organisation’s social programme, to deliver bottom line results. As an agency professional you need to find ways to help your clients determine the best path forward. The Social Media Masters conference and workshops series brings advanced insights from true social media masters to help you further your own mastery of social media for enterprise-level marketing and communications, with an emphasis on engagement and execution. The event, crafted by the Social Media Club of Bahrain (SMC), will arm you with the tools, insight and knowledge you require to improve the success of your social programmes to help accomplish your business goals. The speakers will lead you through advanced strategies, insights and tactics to enable your organisation to modernise your marketing with social media. “The Social Media Masters Forum event series will bring and industry experts and leaders to the Middle East to share advanced-level strategies and tactics to help business professionals build upon their use of social media and expand their marketing and communication activities,” says Ali Sabkar, SMC Bahrain president. The forum and seminar are on September 5 and 6 respectively, with the latter offering five sessions outlining there different areas of social media. Two days later, on September 8, the first workshop will be held, and will include best practice ideas for the use of Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn. September 15 will focus on the art of blogging and the final workshop, on September 24, will be a social media camp to provide an interactive environment with expert speakers, live collaboration and remote attendance. So go ahead and register to discover a DIY way to greatly improve your business’s name, revenue and image. E Visit www.socialmediamasters.me. Delve into the world of social media with a month of specifically-created events exploring the heart of the matter. It’s simple stuff and can make a world of difference! Time to be Social! When? September 5, 6, 8, 15, and 24 | Event? Social media conferences and workshops | Venue? InterContinental Regency; BIBF; Alayam Media Center

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