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Brady Hahn is an advisor for SMWLA and is participating on the panel “Social Media for Social Good | Solving Problems Using Social Media: A Workshop” which will be held on Thursday, September 22st from 11:00am to 12:30pm at the Bergamot Station. Brady is the founder of Non Profit Effect, a consultancy focused on collaborating…
Happy Monday and start of SMWLA everyone! Just to encourage some more fun and participation, we’ll be running a few informal contests this week. Get a mention on this blog and maybe even something more by playing along! Want to win? Here’s how: Register for Panels: Register and attend as many panels as possible. The…
Drew Baldwin is an advisor for Social Media Week LA and is presenting: “Tubefilter Presents: Klout, EQAL, Attention Span Media—Gettin’ Social in Online Video (Open Bar Hosted by theStream.tv)“. This event will be on Thursday, September 22nd at 7:30pm and panelist include Amber Buhl (Klout), Garrett Law (Attention Span Media), Greg Goodfried (EQAL). Drew is also the…
Trina Albus is an advisor for SMWLA and is participating on the panel “Social Media: Taking Fashion to new Heights” which will be held on Wednesday, September 21st from 6:00pm to 9:00pm. Trina Albus is also the VP of Social Strategy at BeachMint, is a seasoned and experienced technology executive. Throughout her career, she has held prestigious…
April Presa is Director of Content Development at Radical Axis and is an advisor for SMWLA. April unofficially began her career in college where she spearheaded The Fifth Humour, Yale University’s first original sketch comedy troupe. Upon graduating college, April began working as a production assistant on the Warner Brothers sitcom “Rewind” and remained in network prime-time TV for…
Justin Williams is cofounder of Social Media Breakfast LA and an advisor for SMWLA. On Sept. 22, SMBLA will be hosting the event Social Media Breakfast: Social Media Monitoring and Measurement with special guest speaker Dr. Natalie Petouhoff. The event will take place at 7:30am at the Coupa Café of Beverly Hills. Justin took some time to answer our six…
Michael Mothner is an advisor for SMWLA and along with his company Wpromote and ONEHOPE Wine is hosting the “Social Good” Party and presenting a panel surrounding Social Good: Taking Social Media to Social Action. Michael is a serial entrepreneur and Internet pioneer, having founded his first software company at the age of fourteen. In 2001,…
Just like any large event, we need volunteers to help make our event a success! If you’re interested in social media we’d love to have you on our volunteer team. Volunteers will be responsible for a variety of tasks including: setup/break down, registration, and AV/Tech. Some of the volunteer team will also be assisting with…
Attention Press and Media Bloggers! SMWLA is now accepting inquires for press passes. Traditional press and bloggers will be allowed early entry into the week’s venues. More benefits will be announced closer to the event. To cover Social Media Week Los Angeles please send information to: losangeles@socialmediaweek.org
Lee Fox is one of the SMWLA advisors and a youth culture expert focused on the “philanthropic mash-ups” and “cause impact” potential of generations Y and Z. Most recently, Lee founded KooDooZ, a social media learning environment which rewards youth for tackling humanitarian challenges. Lee is presenting her panel on Friday the 23rd called: The Power…