Participants will gain a better understanding of how to use and maximize social media for career planning and succeeding as a nonprofit organization. You’ll learn best practices of using social media from experts and competent speakers and have networking opportunities.

Speakers:

• Derek Mehraban: Social Media and yOU: What Every Student Should Know
• Matt Friedman: Social Media: Engaging Your Nonprofit Opinion Leaders
• Susan Evans: Legal Issues Of Social Media
• Erin Denomme: Make LinkedIn Work For You

• Moderator: Garry Gilbert
  

Presentations are 15 minutes each, followed by Q&A and networking opportunities.

After the presentation, Career Services will help you navigate through OUCareerLink.com to get the most out of the online database.

Time & Place: April 14, 2010 • 3-6 pm • Oakland Room, Oakland University

Who: Students of all majors, faculty, and representatives of nonprofit organizations and businesses are invited to attend.

The event is sponsored by Career Services, the Journalism Department and The Oakland Post and is free for all participants.

For more information about the speakers, visit

• Derek Mehraban – Ingenex Digital Marketing
• Matt Friedman – Tanner Friedman
• Susan Evans – Special Lecturer
• Erin Denomme – OU Career Services

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Let us know if you will attend the event. RSVP on Facebook.