Speaking Engagements - Carla Pendergraft
I speak mainly on the topics of social media and technology.
Upcoming Speaking Engagements
- February 12, 2010 - EXPO 2010 in Austin - speaking to trainers from Texas state agencies and universities. "The Journey Into Web 2.0" and Social Media Tip Sheet for Government
- March 25, 2010 - "Intro to Social Media for Festivals and Events"
- April 8, 2010 - SGMP Austin, "Social Media for Government Planners."
- September, 2010 - IFEA Annual Convention.
Past Speaking Engagements
- Texas Forest Trails, 1/09. "Demystifying Web 2.0"
- Texas Historical Commission, 4/09. "Simple Business and Social Websites on a Shoestring."
- Int'l Festivals & Events Assoc. webinar, 5/09. "Fully Connected: Maximizing Your Use of the Latest Social Media Technology."
- Texas Leadership Institute/LCRA, "Social Media Marketing: Using Facebook, Twitter, and Blogs to Promote Your Community". 6/09.
- Texas Festivals and Events Association, 7/09. Topic: Social Media for Festivals and Events.
- Society of Government Meeting Planners, 8/09. Topic: Social Media for Meeting Planners.
- Int'l Festivals & Events Assm., 9/22/09: "Fully Connected: Maximizing Your Use of the Latest Social Media"
- IFEA - 9/23/09: "Focusing on Social Media Marketing" (1.5 hrs)
- Texas Municipal League, 10/22/09. Morning Topic: "Social Media for Municipalities: Passing Fad?" Afternoon Topic: A continuation of the morning session. "Social Media for Municipalities: Passing Fad? (Part II)"
- Lake Travis Chamber of Commerce, 11/12/09 - Intro to social media for business.
- November 17, 2009 - Texas Leadership Institute, Bastrop, TX - "Social Media Marketing: Using Facebook, Twitter, and Blogs to Promote Your Community".
- November 20, 2009 - City Manager group, Dallas, Texas - Social Media for Municipalities: Challenges and Possibilities
Speaking Fees
- 1-1.5 hours - $200 plus travel expenses
- 2 hours - $300 plus travel expenses
- 3 hours - $400 plus travel expenses
- 4 hours - $500 plus travel expenses
Please note that as I have a full-time job with limited vacation time, I can accept only one speaking engagement per month. I prefer those closer to home to keep travel time to a minimum - Austin and Dallas are always easy for me to get to. Please contact me via email at carla.pendergraft@gmail.com with the dates and location of your convention or conference.
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