Strategic Guru Speaks on Social Media Marketing

April 16, 2009 - PRLog -- Cary, NC — Strategic Guru Inc., a Triangle-based marketing and communications firm, announced that Chief Brainstormer Carolyn Rhinebarger will be the featured presenter for a seminar sponsored by WorkSmart. Her talk, entitled The Truth About Social Media Marketing, will take place at Microsoft Corporation in Durham next Tuesday, April 21st, from 8:00 am to 10:00 am.

Drawing on her experience in leading businesses to sales growth through marketing, Rhinebarger will provide a comprehensive talk on the seismic shift taking place in marketing as a result of social networking. Attendees will gain insight on the effective use of new social media marketing tools, how to develop a success social media marketing strategy and how to measure the effort.

Rhinebarger is the author of numerous articles on marketing, a speaker on various marketing topics, and has appeared recently on national radio and television. Her company, Strategic Guru, utilizes new and innovative communication tools to execute successful marketing strategies that help clients achieve sales goals.

“The buzz about social media and its use in marketing is growing,” says Rhinebarger. “Many companies are aware of social media but don’t fully understand how to capture competitive advantage through its use. This talk will provide information on how to use social media as part of an overall marketing strategy.”

Only five seats remain for the talk. The seminar is offered at no charge but registration is required. For every attendee, WorkSmart will donate $10 to the Susan G. Komen for the Cure NC Triangle Affiliate. Those interested in attending may register by calling Marissa Libman at WorkSmart at 919.433.2900 or emailing her at marissa.libman@worksmart.com.

About Strategic Guru
Strategic Guru is a marketing and communications firm that provides full service support for the planning and execution of marketing tactics. They assist businesses to better establish brand identity and name recognition through image and message consistency. Through powerful, targeted marketing messages, Strategic Guru is able to create interest and stimulate inquiry. For more information, contact Carolyn Rhinebarger at 919-459-4200 or email carolyn@strategicguru.com or visit http://www.strategicguru.com.

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Strategic Guru is a marketing services agency based in the Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill area of North Carolina.