
UNlearn: 2009 Annual BMA Conference LIVE

Social Media at UNLearn, The 2009 Annual BMA Conference
The UNLearn 2009 Business Marketing Association conference Social Media Team will be working to provide additional learning and interaction opportunities for on-site attendees and those following the event through social media. Social Media Team members are listed below and will have their participation indicated on nametags.
Social Media Team members will be live tweeting conference events using the Twitter hashtag #bma09 (click here for a search of all conference tweets). This hashtag is open to all attendees to use in identifying conference-related comments and questions.
The Social Media Team is also using session-specific codes with #bma09 to allow you to search tweets for particular sessions. Visit the main conference Twitter page for a complete list of session codes to search and incorporate in your conference tweeting.
Blogging / Recaps
The social media team will be posting daily recaps of conference activities. Attendees who are blogging the conference are also invited to forward links to their posts for inclusion on the conference website. To see daily posted recaps, click on the links below:
- Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Recaps (Includes Pre-Conference Posts)
- Thursday, June 11, 2009 Recaps
- Friday, June 12, 2009 Recaps
- BMA09 on Tumblr
- BMA09 Videos on YouTube
Video Interviews
We'll be shooting video interviews with conference presenters and attendees, posting them on YouTube during the conference. If there are questions you'd like to ask presenters or want to be interviewed about the conference, seek out, email, or tweet a Social Media Team member using #bma09 vid.
Video links will be included on the daily conference website pages: Wednesday, June 10, 2009 Recaps, Thursday, June 11, 2009 Recaps, Friday, June 12, 2009 Recaps
Social Media Team Members
- Mike Brown - Twitter: @brainzooming, @bzoominglive (live tweets), Email: mike@mikebrownspeaks.com
- Amy Lillard - Twitter: @amylillard
- Brent Brotine - Twitter: @brotine
- Glen Nelson - Twitter: @glenslens (Video)
- John Digles - Twitter: @johndigles (Video)
- Joy McCaffrey
- Stuart McMullin - Twitter: @stumcmullin
- Tim Dreyer - Twitter: @timbotown
UNPlanned and Other Attendee Social Media Activities
Get into the social media activities yourself by:
- Signing up for Twitter if you haven't before
- Live tweeting the event using the hashtag #bma09
- Scheduling tweetups with other attendees
- Forwarding links to mike@mikebrownspeaks.com to be included on the website:
- Your conference blogging
- Conference pictures and videos you post
- Conference links and discussions on other social media outlets
With the outstanding group of presenters and attendees at the conference, there are sure to be additional social media opportunities created during and after the conference. Be sure to let other attendees know about these activities by tweeting them along with the conference hashtag: #bma09.
Conference Attendee Blogging
- Brian Hall, The G&S Spark - "Feeling Web 2.0 Anxiety? Try a Strong Dose of Strategy, Planning"
- Dave Jung, B2Blog -“UnLearning: The Twitter Stream”
- George A. Rafeedie (BlueSilver, Inc.) - http://bluesilverinc.com/about-us/bluesilver-buzz-blog
- Mike Brown, Brainzooming – “What did you UNLearn at the Conference?”
- Peter Audifore, MyVenture Pad – “U Are What U Tweet”


