By Barbara Bates, Principal

Getting exposure for your favorite brand - you!

I’m teaming up with some of my favorite friends of Eastwick for a panel session with the Forum for Women Entrepreneurs and Executives (FWE&E) about building and communicating your personal brand.

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By Jennifer Lindsay, Director of Digital Services, Social Media Evangelist / New Media Guru

Source: Futurelab

As anyone who has followed my musings - online and otherwise - can attest, I am a sucker for a good cause. Need I remind you I was a Peace Corps and AmeriCorps volunteer? Didn’t think so…

As a public relations pro now, it delights me to say I’ll be on a panel discussing what non-profits can do online to help stay afloat and, dare I say thrive, during this downright this terrible economy.

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By Jennifer Lindsay, Director of Digital Services, Social Media Evangelist / New Media Guru

Full disclosure: I worked in local and network TV news for more than a decade. I’m told that makes me a ‘veteran’ journalist. I’ve been lucky to have worked mostly on the frontier of the industry; I was the only ‘cyberjournalist’ I’d ever heard of when I signed on to be one in 1999 (proud employee 11 at ReacTV, rebranded Zatso, then gone with the first downturn). ‘New Media’ as we know it wasn’t even a coined term yet.

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