On Wednesday, September 19, PR Newswire, in cooperation with Business Development Institute, presents the Chicago Integrated Communications Forum, a gathering of marketing and communications executives from leading brands and agencies. Social Media Club Chicago is a partner sponsor and will be giving away a few complimentary event tickets.

Date: Wednesday, September 19, 2012

Time: 8:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. CST
Place: University Center Conference Chicago; 525 S State Street; Chicago, Illinois 60605
Registration Fee: $50.00
Website: http://www.bdionline.com/cmcforum0912.html

About Chicago Integrated Communications Forum

PR Newswire, in cooperation with Business Development Institute, presents the Chicago Integrated Communications Forum, a gathering of marketing and communications executives from leading brands and agencies.

How can you stay on top of the latest developments in social media communications? Join us for this exciting half-day event as our presenters discuss how proactive, ongoing monitoring and influencer targeting is vital to brand awareness and content marketing success.

During this forum, we will discuss:

• How brands are effectively using content strategy and content marketing to attract and retain customers and prospects
• Leveraging organizational thought leadership to power social communications
• How to efficiently spot and monitor industry trends
• Best practices for identifying, targeting and engaging your social influencers
• The role of data in helping to shape and refine one’s marketing and communications strategy
• Top integrated platforms and technologies currently being employed for social communications and content marketing

Chicago Integrated Communications Forum Speakers

Suzanne Fanning, President, Word of Mouth Marketing Association
Ed Garsten, Head, Electronic Communication, Chrysler Group LLC
Barbara Rozgonyi, Founder, Social Media Club Chicago & Principal, CoryWest Media, LLC 
Sarah Skerik, Vice President, Social Media, PR Newswire

Sponsors:
PR Newswire; SEMPO; Social Media Club Chicago ; Social Media Today; Word of Mouth Marketing Association

For additional information, including registration, please click here to visit the event website.