Ignite Social Media’s Jim Tobin Featured Panelist at Business Wire Event

Jim Tobin, president of Ignite Social Media, will be a featured panelist at Business Wire’s Conference Series, Thursday, November 8. Tobin will discuss how businesses are using social media to maximize their communications success.

“With the emergence of social media as a corporate marketing tool, more and more professionals in the Research Triangle area are working to fully understand what it is and how to use it,” Tobin said. “This panel discussion will provide insight into the uses and applications of social media as they apply to the business and marketing professional.”

The event is free to Business Wire members and $10 to non-members. It takes place at JK’s Restaurant in North Hills, beginning at 5:30 with networking followed by the panel discussion on social media and audience Q&A. The discussion will cover topics such as social media trends and tactics, blogging, and search engine optimization.

To learn more about social media best practices or its applications to marketing, please visit www.ignitesocialmedia.com.

About: Ignite Social Media

Ignite Social Media is one of the nation’s first social media agencies, a type of agency that specializes in helping corporations use social media tools, sites and applications to increase their connection with customers and prospects and to increase marketing benefits.

Some of Ignite’s services include: podcast creation, blog design and editorial, online video creation and distribution, widget consulting, wiki creation/management, search engine/social media optimization, social network creation, social site profile creation/management (on sites like Linkedin, Facebook, MySpace, Twitter), RSS Feed implementation, and Web 2.0 consulting.

Ignite Social Media is headquartered in Cary, North Carolina. For more information please visit: www.ignitesocialmedia.com