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Schedule

Day 0 - 10/26/2009 | -->Day 1 - 10/20/2010 Print
Last updated on 18/10/2010

7:30am

Registration opens

8:30am

Welcome to #140conf

Participants:
Christopher Barger (@cbarger) - Head of Social Media, General Motors
Jeff Keni Pulver (@jeffpulver) - founder, #140conf

8:35am

Catching up with the State of NOW

Participants:
Jeff Keni Pulver (@jeffpulver) - founder, #140conf

8:45am

Welcome to Detroit

Participants:
Mayor Dave Bing (@mayordavebing) - Mayor, Detroit

8:55am

Investing in hope porn. One frame at a time

Participants:
Erik Proulx (@eproulx) - Creator of Lemonade. Founder of Please Feed The Animals.
Jerry Paffendorf (@WELLO) - Co-Founder/Creative Director of LOVELAND

9:05am

Birth of the #BackChannel

Participants:
Stephen Clark (@sclarkwxyz) - WXYZ TV/ABC Detroit Interactive Anchor

9:15am

Lessons learned about Urban Renewal from life in a Small Town

Participants:
Becky McCray (@BeckyMcCray) - Rural entrepreneur. Learning from small town businesses about survival and community building.

9:25am

Babies, Branding + Creative Genius: The Blank Page Strategy

Participants:
Hajj Flemings (@HajjFlemings) - Founder of Brand Camp University

9:35am

Sometimes you need to focus on what you have
My story

Participants:
Eric Brown (@Eric_Urbane) - Founder, The Urbane Way

9:45am

State of the new entrepreneur and how they are helping reshaping Detroit.

Participants:
Daniel Walker (@DanWalker1966) - Professional 4 year old, teaching my clients how to discover what their customers want to pay for.
David Murray (@DaveMurr) - founder, Social Media Club Detroit
Pat Williams (@cletch) - Real Estate Agent w/ Century 21
Todd (TJ) List (@TJList) - The Geek who Speaks People!

10:05am

Telling the story of Detroit in Real-Time
How do you deal online with a brand where some people mistakenly think you're going to get shot?

Participants:
Jeremiah Staes (@digitalvision)

10:15am

Real-time Education
This session will explore: how real-time communication gives teachers a platform to collaborate for educational change education reform; real-time communication inspires collaboration between education stakeholders; Students and their reactions to social

Participants:
David Britten (@colonelb) - K-12 Superintendent in Grand Rapids, Michigan, retired Army officer
LaRon Carter (@laroncarter) - veteran K-12 Special Education Certified Teacher for Emotionally Challenged Students & founder of K12 Teachers using Twitter.
Linda Clinton (@Linda704) - Literacy Coach for a Metropolitan Detroit school and doctoral candidate at Oakland University, Michigan
Nicholas Provenzano (@thenerdyteacher) - High School English teacher and education blogger

10:30am

Real-time web and News Gathering

Participants:
Nancy Andrews (@NancyAndrews) - Managing Editor/Digital Media, Detroit Free Press
RJ King (@dbusiness) - Editor, DBusiness Magazine
Steve Stewart (@wjrradio) - Program Director, WJR

10:45am

Photographers See Things Differently: The Friends in a Frame Story

Participants:
Becky Johns (@beckyjohns) - Communications/PR professional. Michigan State University alum. Foodie, photographer, athlete, musician, traveler.

10:55am

How social media expands the walls of the church and invites conversations about faith.

Participants:
Jon Swanson (@jnswanson) - Social Media Chaplain
Michael Buckingham (@holycowcreative) - Founder & Creative Director of Holy Cow Creative,

11:10am

The impact of the real-time web on the recovery community.

Participants:
Yisrael Pinson (@RecoveryRabbi) - Rabbi Yisrael Pinson. Serving the Jewish Recovery Community.

11:20am

From Tired to Inspired: Connecting the Dots

Participants:
Ryan Doyle (@LiveToGive) - Founder & Director, Live to Give Foundation

11:30am

Combating Apathy in an UnSocial Detroit.

Participants:
Charlie Wollborg (@CharlieCurve) - Chief Troublemaker at Curve

11:40am

With a little help from my friends: Can social media help us get healthier?

Participants:
Angie Jenkins (@AJhealthcoach) - Health Coach, Blogger
Grace RD, CDE, MBA (@gracedietitian) - Dietician, Blogger
Jodi Davis (@WalkyTalkJODI) - Walking Advocate, Weight Loss Success Story and Blogger
Shannon Paul (@ShannonPaul) - Social Media Manager at Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan.

11:55am

Life in Haiti in the era of the Real-Time Web

Participants:
Luke Renner (@firesideint) - Founder & President, Fireside International

12:05pm

Telling the Whole Story

Participants:
Anissa Mayhew (@AnissaMayhew)

12:15pm

My family's incredible story
How the real time web is helping us share our story.

Participants:
Nelson de Witt (@dewittn) - Chief Story Teller

12:25pm

Panel Discussion with The Victorious Secrets

Participants:
Bryon Rossi (@TVSband)
Mike Mulliniks (@TVSband)

12:35pm

Catching up with Funny or Die

Participants:
Jeff Keni Pulver (@jeffpulver) - founder, #140conf
Patrick Starzan (@funnyordie) - Head of Marketing, Funny or Die

12:45pm

The Frontier Is Everywhere - the Impact of NOW on New Economies

Participants:
Chris Brogan (@chrisbrogan) - Author, President of New Marketing Labs

1:00pm

Intermission
(Conference continues at 2:00 PM)

1:15pm

Special Musical Guests
- for those staying at the Fillmore

Participants:
Anthony Smith (@AnthonySmithHQ) - Singer, Songwriter
Lucy Angel (@LucyAngelBand) - Music Artists

2:00pm

Real-time web and the Real Estate industry

Participants:
Benjamin Bach (@benjaminbach) - Director, KW Commercia
Duke Long (@dukelong) - Broker/Owner Commercial Real Estate
Kevin Kaczmarek (@InvestCF) - Chief Investment Officer, Customer First
Maya Sabot Paveza (@mayaREguru) - Realtor, DE/PA
Tim McDonald (@tamcdonald) - Realtor, Chicago area

2:20pm

The DNA of the Classic Rock Format

Participants:
Fred Jacobs (@fnjacobs) - President, Jacobs Media and Creator of the Classic Rock Format.

2:30pm

Music Panel

Participants:
Dominic Arellano (@theFewRecords) - Founder of The Few Records
Hubert Sawyers III (@HubertGAM) - Digital Marketing Strategist
Jason Gittinger (@jgittinger) - Head of The Detroit School of Rock and Pop Music / Drummer for The Mega 80s
Martin Smith (@djgraffiti) - VP of Marketing at A-Side Worldwide

2:50pm

The art of listening

Participants:
Geo Geller (@geogeller) - Artist, Photographer, Humanitarian
Jeff Keni Pulver (@jeffpulver) - Founder, #140conf

3:00pm

How social media changes classroom learning

Participants:
Derek Mehraban (@mehraban) - Generational Connector
Mark W. Smith (@markdubya) - Web editor and technology columnist for the Detroit Free Press.
Tonja Deegan (@tvdeegan) - Social media director, freelance reporter and socmed professor at EMU.

3:10pm

How we won the Chevy roadtrip challenge

Participants:
Henry Balanon (@balanon) - Bickbot.com iPhone apps maker. Speaker. Foodie @ thehungrydudes.com. Chevy SXSW Roadtrip Champ. MSU Spartan.

3:20pm

What I learned from Chris Brogan about Real Estate

Participants:
Todd Waller (@ToddWaller) - VP of Operations & real estate agent at Professional One

3:30pm

Detroit Blogger Underground

Participants:
John Hammond (@Fafoutee)

3:40pm

Anatomy of Internet Addiction

Participants:
Mark Ostach (@ostach34)

3:50pm

The Democratization of Corporate Speak.

Participants:
Ron Levi (@PbCzar) - Executive Director, The Lead Czar, LLC

4:00pm

Creating Revolutions: How to Be the Change You Wish to See

Participants:
Ja-Nae Duane (@TheSunQueen) - Strategist; Founder of Wild Women Entrepreneurs & author of "How to Start Your Business with $100"

4:10pm

Selling Blooms... Not Pushing Up Daisies - Levering the real-time web to to Reach Out to New Audiences

Participants:
J Robbin Yelverton (@BlumzRob) - Florist, Retail Florist, Floral Educator, Designer, Presenter, Wedding Events Consultant, AIFD, PFCI, MCF

4:20pm

How Social Networking Affects Competitive Gaming

Participants:
Tony Legeza (@BeyondGaming) - CEO, President of Operations at Beyond Gaming, LLC

4:30pm

Math Tech Connect

Participants:
LaToniya Jones (@POWERORGmath) - *mom*+ Founder+educator+higher ed admin

4:40pm

See You at the Movies

Participants:
Jeremy Bronson (@jbrons) - E-Marketing coordinator at Celebration! Cinema.

4:50pm

The effects of the Real-time Web on the Detroit Medical Center (DMC)
The Detroit Medical Center (DMC), which consists of eight main operating hospitals in the Metro Detroit area and is one of the largest systems in the state of Michigan. I will talk about the DMC’s social media efforts.

Participants:
Julian Bond (@Julian_Bond) - Social Media/Marketing Manager for @DMC_Heals

5:00pm

FEED: Preventing a Social Media Nightmare
Students and faculty at Cranbrook-Kingswood Upper School are reading the book

Participants:
Randy Lawrence (@randelaw) - Directing effective digital engagement for business & nonprofits.

5:10pm

Know and tell: AnnArbor.com and Twitter for local journalism

Participants:
Edward Vielmetti (@vielmetti) - Lead Blogger, AnnArbor.com

5:20pm

Zero to 60: How to Roar to Life on Twitter

Participants:
George Nemeth (@georgenemeth) - Senior producer of social engagement., Changing Gears.

5:30pm

How Twitter found my stolen Computer.

Participants:
Beverly Cornell (@beverlycornell) - raveler, Foodie, Sassy Marketing & Social Media junkie

5:40pm

Are You Ready For The New Consumer?

Participants:
Mandi Mankvitz (@SphereTrending) - Social Media Director, Sphere Trending

5:50pm

Social Media for Social Good

Participants:
Bassie Shemtov (@BassieShemtov) - Founder and Director of Friendship Circle in Michigan
Mark Lane (@GoodwillDet) - Director of Public Relations & Special Events, Goodwill Industries of Greater Detroit

6:05pm

Wrap up: #140conf Detroit

Participants:
Christopher Barger (@cbarger) - Head of Social Media, General Motors
Jeff Keni Pulver (@jeffpulver) - Founder, #140conf

7:00pm

#140conf: Detroit Conference Party
@ Fillmore Detroit

* schedule subject to change without notice

Schedule

Oct/20/2010