Central Arkansas is exploding with social media forums and learning opportunities and we are proud to say that the LRTweetup community continues to lead the way. Welcome to the community calendar 2.0, upcoming social media events in Central Arkansas.
Arkansas Business Expo #CommAR
The Commerce Arkansas Business Expo takes place tomorrow and will feature a panel discussion entitled, “Using Social Media for Business, Nonprofit, and Search Engine Marketing”. The panel will include Ed Nicholson (@TysonFoods), Meghan Knight, and Natalie Ghidotti (@Ghidotti). It will be moderated by Lance Turner (@LT).
The panel will commence at 2:30pm. The Expo is held in the Governor’s Halls of the Statehouse convention center. Pre-registration is free, $20 at the door. For more info and links see “Talking Social Media and Business at Commerce Arkansas Nov.3” over on Lance’s blog.
Make sure and stop by the booths of LRTweetup regulars, Paul Strack (@PStrack) of CustomXM.com, Brant Collins (@BrantC) and Doug Krile (@DougKrile) of StationX.tv.
Hands on Small Business #HOSB
Hands on Small Business is kicking off their series of social media sessions in Central Arkansas tomorrow with 2 events. HoSB sessions will offer practical advice, direct instruction, and application tips to small businesses and entrepreneurs seeking to learn more about social media.
The sessions are lead by Kyran Pittman (@KyranP) and Susan Payton (@Eggmarketing) and events are scheduled in Hot Springs, Little Rock, North Little Rock, and Maumelle. Free pre-registration required. For full event schedule and registration visit the HoSB Little Rock Events page.
- Tuesday, November 3, 8:30am-10:30am at the National Park Community College, Hot Springs
- Tuesday, November 3, 11:30am-1:30pm at the Arkansas Museum of Discovery (@ArkMoD), Little Rock
- Wednesday, November 11, 2:00pm-4:00pm at the Argenta Downtown Council, North Little Rock
- Thursday, November 19, 5:30pm-7:30pm at the Maumelle Library, Maumelle
These are all excellent opportunities to help educate others or to learn something new for yourself. Remember, we call it social for a reason.
Are you involved with an upcoming social media event in the central Arkansas area? We’d love to know. Contact us with the details. As always you can subscribe the LRTweetup calendar for the latest event information. Links:
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