Press release distribution company PR NewsChannel named official newswire for 2011 Social Media Strategies Summit

Social media summit sessions are scheduled for San Francisco, Boston and London and include speakers from Facebook, Dunkin Donuts and Zappos.com.

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Organizers of the 2011 Social Media Strategies Summit selected Tampa, Fla. headquartered PR NewsChannel as the press release newswire for the social media event.

(PR NewsChannel) / January 06, 2011 / TAMPA, Fla. and SAN FRANCISCO / The press release distribution company PR NewsChannel (prnewschannel.com) announced today that it has been selected the official newswire for the 2011 Social Media Strategies Summit.

The 2011 Social Media Strategies Summit sessions are scheduled to be held in San Francisco, Boston and London.  The summits were created to educate and assist cutting edge businesses that want to leverage the power of social media to gain a competitive edge.

"The 2011 Social Media Strategies Summit will provide attendees with a unique opportunity to hear from brands who have spearheaded the way in social media marketing," says Meaghan Edelstein, the conference producer.

PR NewsChannel is a fast growing press release distribution service that counts small business, authors and Fortune 500 companies among its clients.  PR NewsChannel is a leader in integrating social media into press release distribution.  'PR Week' recently featured the PR distribution service after PR NewsChannel became the first newswire to allow readers to comment on press releases via Facebook.

Speakers at the 2011 Social Media Strategies Summit

The 2011 Social Media Strategies Summit (www.socialmediastrategiessummit.com) brings together more than 18 of the best and brightest speakers.  Featured speakers for the February summit in San Francisco include Matt Hicks, manager of corporate communications for Facebook, Aaron Magness, senior director of business development and brand marketing for Zappos.com, Ben Smith, interactive marketing manager for Dunkin Donuts and Judy Chang, senior manager of vertical markets for PayPal.

"We are very proud to have been selected the official press release newswire for the 2011 Social Media Strategies Summit," says Shannon Hannon Oliviero, executive director of marketing for Selig Multimedia, Inc., PR NewsChannel's parent company.  "We are huge believers in the power of social media and we have a team that is currently exploring new and innovative ways to integrate social media with press releases.  Social media already plays a big role in our newswire so this is a natural fit."

At the 2011 Social Media Strategies Summit those attending will learn how to optimize their company's Facebook page, effective use of Twitter for present and future customers and ways to create and maintain blogging platforms to increase search engine optimization.

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For more information on PR NewsChannel, please visit prnewschannel.com or prnewschannel.com/companynews.php.

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About PR NewsChannel:
PRNewsChannel is a fast-growing online and email press release distribution newswire which offers a competitive, affordable service alternative to the larger newswires.  The company prides itself on its 'extreme' customer service. PR NewsChannel syndicates press releases via the Internet and corporate or government intranets to maximize the visibility of each press release distribution. PR NewsChannel has content syndication deals with the largest and most respected companies in the world including The Associated Press (AP), Google, Yahoo! News, AOL, Comtex, Financial Content, NewsEdge/Acquire Media, Newstex and Yellow Brix. 

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