My Picks for BlogWorld and New Media Expo in Vegas 2010

It will be my third time to attend BlogWorld and New Media Expo in Las Vegas.  I am heading there this week.  And boy, I am pumped because it is a great way to learn social media advanced strategies and tactics!

The 2010 BlogWorld & New Media Expo will take place at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center, beginning with the exclusive Social Media Business Summit (TM) conference on October 14th and continuing with the BlogWorld & New Media Expo and Conference October 15th-16th.  Visit BlogWorld Expo website here.

The 3 days are jammed pack and at any given time you have a choice of up to 10 different tracks. There are some tracks where I wish I can be in two places at one time, but I guess I will have to share notes over a drink  with a conference buddy.

Here are my top picks for tracks that I plan to attend:

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My Top Ten Takeaways From BlogWorld and New Media Expo

Just last week, I attended BlogWorld and New Media Expo. It was jam packed with sessions giving businesses ideas on planning, executing and tracking social media (e.g., Twitter, Facebook, blogging, etc). All with the end goal of building your brand online and/or monetizing.

Each session can very well warrant a full blog post, but I am going to share my favorite key takeaways from a birds eye level – some points taken from multiple sessions.

If I was to sum it up what I have learned at the conference in a few words, it would be:

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Learn Social Media Advanced Tactics at BlogWorld and New Media Expo

It will be my second time around to attend BlogWorld and New Media Expo in Las Vegas. I am heading there for this week/weekend’s conference. And boy, I am pumped because it is a great way to learn social media advanced tactics!

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Twitter Tips – Do’s and Don`ts

A few weeks ago I attended BlogWord Expo in Vegas. It was jammed packed with tons of social media sessions. One session I attended was: “Twitter: Building the Connections that Drive Traffic”. The panel included Stowe Boyd (www.stoweboyd.com/), Laura Fitton (www.pistachioconsulting.com/), Tony Hiesh (http://www.zappos.com/), Lucretia Pruitt (www.geekmommy.net/) and Erin Kotecki Vest (www.queenofspainblog.com/)

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Five Strategies to Drive Traffic Using Social Media

Last weekend I attended the Blogworld Expo in Las Vegas. It was a great event to gain an understanding of social media, such as micro blogging, external blog commenting, social media interaction, social media tagging, video, and much more.

One of the many seminars I attended was “Generating Traffic Through Social Media: 5 Strategies” by Don Crowther (from http://www.stompernet.com/). He was the most exciting presenter of the three days!

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