Vocus Virtual Conference: Social Media. So what?

Free Half-Day Virtual Conference to Explore the Ins and Outs of Social Media

A leading provider of on-demand software for public relations management. Follow us on Twitter: @Vocus

Find out what businesses are still getting wrong and how to avoid going down that same path.

Lanham, MD (PRWEB) February 28, 2011

Vocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: VOCS), a leading provider of cloud-based marketing and PR software, is hosting a free half-day virtual conference on the big, powerful world of social media.

Social Media has changed the way people communicate and do business. It’s unavoidable, but without strategic planning it can go terribly wrong. Find out what businesses are still getting wrong and how to avoid going down that same path.

On Wednesday March 16th, from 11am-4pm ET, five social media experts will show you how to engage and influence your followers online.

Speakers include:

• The Revolutionary – Scott Stratten of UnMarketing
• The Savvy – Adam Singer of Lewis PR
• The Sage – Greg Jarboe, SEO-PR.com co-founder and YouTube author
• The Practical – Neil Schaffer of Windmills Marketing
• The Unafraid – David Brody of North Social

To register for the virtual conference, or for more information, please click on the following link: http://tinyurl.com/4vcnrov

About Vocus

Vocus, Inc. (NASDAQ: VOCS) is a leading provider of cloud-based marketing and PR software. Our web-based software suite helps organizations of all sizes to fundamentally change the way they communicate with both the media and the public, optimizing their visibility and increasing their ability to measure its impact. Our on-demand software addresses the critical functions of earned marketing including media relations, news distribution, news monitoring and social media. We deliver our solutions over the Internet using a secure, scalable application and system architecture, which allows our customers to eliminate expensive up-front hardware and software costs and to quickly deploy and adopt our on-demand software. Vocus is used by more than 30,000 organizations worldwide and is available in seven languages. Vocus is based in Lanham, MD with offices in North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, please visit vocus.com or call (800) 345-5572.

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