Join us for a FREE interactive program to learn about the benefits of social networking for nonprofit organizations and staff. This program is sponsored by The Collaborative, an affiliate of the Suburban Chamber of Commerce, located in Eastern Montgomery County, PA.
The mission of The Collaborative is to develop and nurture partnerships between businesses and non-profit organizations. The program will be held at the Upper Moreland Free Library so that participants may
bring their laptop computers and participate in the session via wireless
Internet access. Everyone who attends and wants to join a social network will receive an invitation from the speakers.
Our presenters are:
Karen Katz, M.Ed., CCM, of Career Acceleration
Network, (CAN) LLC; and
Kevin Winters, MBA, Founder/Principal Consultant, All Seasons Web
Solutions
The agenda will
include: · What is "Social Networking?"
· Who engages in this type of networking?
· What are the principal forums for "Social Networking?"
· Who benefits from this type of networking?
· Why has this form of networking become popular?
· For whom is this networking effective?
After the presentation,
a demonstration will follow to take participants through the LinkedIn.com
site, and
· Show sample profiles
· Explain settings, preferences
· Discuss online and offline behavior, etiquette, and consequences
This event will be held
Wednesday, March 26, 2008 from 8 to 10 AM at the The Upper Moreland Free
Library,109 Park Avenue, Willow Grove, PA
Collaborative
Roundtables are free and open to interested parties. To RSVP (requested, not
required) call the Suburban Chamber at 215-657-2227.
