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Want to win a free ticket to theĀ largest online social media marketing eventĀ of the year?
Social Media Examiner has worked hard to bring you our fourth-annual Social Media Success Summit. This is our best event ever! And we've come up with a fun way to get you involved.
First, what is this event?
Social Media Success Summit 2012Ā is a large online conference dedicated to helping marketers and business owners master social media marketing.
More than 1400 businesses have already signed up, including Wells Fargo, Motorola, Kraft Foods, Fox Broadcasting, Autodesk, Salesforce.com, Hubbell, American Heart Association, NASA, Marriott, Vanguard, HP, Verizon Wireless, McGraw-Hill, and hundreds of smaller businesses.
Twenty-seven of the world's most respected social media experts will share their strategies with you.
Hear fromĀ Jeremiah Owyang (Altimeter Group), Chris Brogan (author, Google+ for Business), Mari Smith (co-author, Facebook Marketing), Brian Solis (author, Engage), Jay Baer (co-author, The Now Revolution), Jason Falls (author, No Bullshit Social Media), Frank Eliason (author, @YourService), Michael Stelzner (founder, Social Media Examiner), Mark Schaefer (author, The Tao of Twitter), Dave Kerpen (author, Likeable Social Media), Jesse Stay (author, Google+ for Dummies), C.C. Chapman (co-author, Content Rules), Kipp Bodnar (co-author, The B2B Social Media Book), Amy Porterfield (co-author, Facebook Marketing All-in-One for Dummies) and experts from LinkedIn, Dell, Ford, Citigroup and Citrixājust to mention a few.
Presentation topics includeĀ developing a social media strategy, finding and engaging your target audience, measuring success, converting activities to sales, and much more!Ā Check out all the sessions.

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How can you win tickets?
We haveĀ three free ticketsĀ to the summit, valued at $597 each, plus the opportunity to be promoted to more than 140,000 of your peers!Ā And remember, this is an online conferenceāso no travel is required to participate.
Two ways to win:
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Travel to Social Media Marketing World off the table? Get all of the great content at a fraction of the price with an On-Demand ticket.
Thatās full access to recordings of every keynote, workshop, and sessionāthe ones people travel thousands of miles to see. Don't wait. Get your On-Demand ticket and enjoy actionable content that you can watch anytime, anywhere.
#1: Twitter Entry
Simply click the button on the right orĀ tweet what you see below for a chance to win one ticket:
You canĀ tweet up to two times per day.Ā Each tweet is an entry to win. We'll randomly draw the winner of a free ticket.Ā All tweets must have the #winSMSS12 hashtag included.
#2: Written Entry
The winner getsĀ twoĀ tickets PLUS a mention in theĀ Social Media Examiner Newsletter (140,000+ subscribers)!
SimplyĀ write about your biggest social media marketing challengeĀ in the comments box below (scroll down).
The judges (Michael Stelzner, founder of Social Media Examiner and Jay Baer, founder of Convince and Convert) will select the winning entry. Their decisions are subjective and final.
What you need to know:
- You can enter to win either or both prizes.
- Tweets must contain #winSMSS12.
- TheĀ deadline is Friday, April 20, and the winners will be announced shortly thereafter.
- If you've already purchased a ticket, no worries. If you win, we'll either give you a full refund or you can give your spare ticket to someone you really like.
- No purchase is necessary to win.
We look forward to seeing your comments and tweets.Ā Good luck!
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