August Marketing and Design Events
August means it’s time to get out of the pool and get back to work. For kids, that means heading back to school. For marketing and creative professionals in St. Louis, that means filling our calendars with enriching conferences, engaging speakers and networking opportunities. Stay up to date with all the marketing, design and social media events in St. Louis with this handy August calendar.
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Pitching Business News Stories to the National Media – Insider Secrets
BMA
August 2, 2012
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
Sheraton Clayton Plaza
Susan Solovic, CEO and co-founder of SBTV.com will share inside information on how to get national media to feature your business or your expertise.
Building Community Trust; Overcoming Critics, Bloviators and Opposition
PRSA
August 9, 2012
12:00 pm – 1:00 pm
Webinar
James E. Lukaszewski, ABC, APR, Fellow PRSA will present a webinar about preserving, protecting, enhancing and defending your trust relationship in your community while overcoming opposition, critics, bloviators and bellyachers. Registration ends August 2, 2012.
Hearing the Voice of the Customer
AMA
August 16, 2012
11:30 am
Maggiano’s Little Italy
Lon Zimmerman, President of Zimmerman Marketing Research will present highlights on how corporations and other organizations are finding value in ‘Hearing the Voice of the Customer’.
Social Media for Business: The HR & Legal Impact
St. Louis Business Journal
August 16, 2012
7:30 am – 9:00 am
St. Louis Zoo
Come out to hear about the legal implications for businesses regarding Facebook, Twitter and all of the other social media platforms that affect a business in today’s world.
American Cancer Society
August 18, 2012
7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Randall Gallery
This event features wine from James Cole Estate Winery, David Bruce Winery and St. Clement Winery, jazz from the Chip Katz Trio and a silent auction to help us work toward a world with less cancer and more birthdays.
Are Problem Clients a Death Sentence?
Adsaint
August 21, 2012
5:30 pm
Adsaint
We’ve all had this “client.” We’ve all wanted to take a 2×4 to their heads. Or to our own. Join the premiere party for the new short film “How to Kill,” a deadly funny look at the frustrations of client relations written by AdSaint creator Walt Jaschek.
Atomicdust
August 23, 2012
5:00 pm
Atomicdust
Come celebrate the end of summer with good eats, good drinks and good company at a Midtown Alley BBQ. We will provide vegetarian options, sides, and beverages. We’ll be collecting donations at the door for our neighbors at Food Outreach.
Public Relations Touchdown: How the St. Louis Rams Re-engaged a Community
PRSA
August 23, 2012
5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
ContinuityX Training Center
Kevin Demoff, Executive Vice President of Football Operations & Chief Operating Officer for the St. Louis Rams, will share insights on the organization’s efforts to re-engage a community.
PRSA
August 26, 2012
1:00 pm – 3:00pm
Noboleis Vineyards
Come join PRSA members and friends for a complimentary networking event at Noboleis Vineyards in Augusta, Mo. Follow along with hashtags #prsastlouis and #augustinaugusta.
Search + Social: How Social Media Content Can Impact Search Results & Traffic
SMCSTL
August 30, 2012
6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Luna Lounge
Search engine optimization is not something social media marketers and content creators can afford to ignore! In this panel discussion, we’ll learn about the expanding integration between the worlds of SEO and social media. Submit questions via hashtag #SMCSTL or the SMCSTL Facebook page.
