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Midlands businesses get schooled on social media
Posted: 08.16.2011 at 12:20 PM
Janet Parker

Janet Parker serves as a co-anchor of Good Day Columbia where she brings you the day's top stories from 5-9 a.m. each weekday.

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COLUMBIA (WACH)- Business leaders across the Midlands have flocked to the capital city to find their SocialCrush.

SocialCrush is a popular, two-day, hands-on, interactive social media business conference showing real business people how they can use Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Linkedin, for business and marketing.

"SocialCrush does something no other social media conference does; it provides real help to medium and small business owners teaching them how to engage with social media and profitably market themselves anywhere on the web," says Tim Moore, CEO of SocialCrush.

"We're showing them how to start conversations with their custormers," says Paula Knorr, SocialCrush instructor  "social media is a must that's where everybody is, that's where customers are, if they're not there they will be soon."

The SocialCrush conference featured speakers and trainers from Twitter, HubSpot, Foursquare, Edelman Digital, Hashable, SayItSocial, and PRNewswire.

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