(ITLG) and The City of San Jose for a special celebration of Social

Join The Irish Technology Leadership Group (ITLG) and The City of San Jose
for a special celebration of Social Media Day on June 30th
EVENT OVERVIEW
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A FREE live and online (Mashable.com/MeetUp.com) event to celebrate media becoming social
June 30th, 4:00 p.m. PST
Irish Innovation Center, 189 W. Santa Clara, Street, San Jose, CA 95113
Informative social media discussion, high quality networking with leaders in business & technology
www.itlg.org
What is Social Media Day?
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A global event to celebrate the revolution and global impact of social media.
Today there are 1,320 Social Media Day communities participating in this event around the world.
This includes thousands of face-to-face “Meetups” for people to network and learn from one another.
The ITLG and The City of San Jose will cohost a Social Media Day Celebration at the Irish Innovation Center.
This live event will include global participation via Tweets, video streams, Flickr photo sharing and more.
Why sponsor this event?
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The City of San Jose will officially proclaim June 30th as Social Media Day at the Irish Innovation Center.
We expect this event and proclamation to receive global press coverage.
The event will be heavily promoted in email blasts to ITLG database of over 2,000 senior level technology executives.
Videos and posts via YouTube, Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn will connect sponsors with the ITLG network and the Mashable audience worldwide.
Networking with technology leaders and social media experts including:
- ITLG members that are senior executives from technology companies such as Intel, Google, Apple and Cisco
- Notable executives from leading Silicon Valley corporations
- Technology and business start ups and entrepreneurs using social media in innovative ways
- Top officials from the City of San Jose
Program Schedule
4:00 p.m.
4:30 p.m.
4:45 p.m.
4:50 p.m.
5:00 p.m.
5:30 p.m.
Registration/Networking
Welcome by Tom McEnery, Proclamation of Social Media Day by City of San Jose
Video welcome by Pete Cashmore, CEO of Mashable (streamed)
Session I - Panel of Entrepreneurs
Audience Q & A and Panel Discussion
Session II - Panel of Corporate Social Media practitioners
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES
Social Media Day Headline Sponsor $7,500
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Video interview for event highlights reel on ITLG website and YouTube
Logo on IIC banner on building exterior
Logo on ITLG events webpage and live event video feed page
Acknowledgement in promotional emails to ITLG database of over 2,000 members
(4) Tickets to Silicon Valley 50 Tech Awards, Spring 2012 at Stanford University
Reserved Seating for four at Social Media Day event
Full page color ad insert in Silicon Valley 50 Magazine
Logo in event program and recognition before panel
Innovation Sponsor $5,000
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Logo on IIC banner on building exterior
Logo on ITLG events webpage
Acknowledgement in promotional emails to ITLG database of over 2,000 members
(2) Tickets to Silicon Valley 50 Tech Awards, Spring 2012 at Stanford University
Reserved Seating for four at Social Media Day event
Full page color ad insert in Silicon Valley 50 Magazine
Logo in event program and recognition before panel
Technology sponsor $2,500
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Logo on ITLG events webpage
Acknowledgement in promotional emails to ITLG database of over 2,000 members
(2) Tickets to Silicon Valley 50 Tech Awards, Spring 2012 at Stanford University
Reserved Seating for two at Social Media Day event
Logo in event program
Incubator Sponsor $1,000
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Logo on ITLG events webpage
Acknowledgement in promotional emails to ITLG database of over 2,000 members
Logo in event
SPEAKERS INCLUDE
Welcome by Tom McEnery
Tom is the 61st mayor of San Jose and an author, businessman, teacher and ITLG Advisory Board Member. He is also the owner of San Pedro
Tom Murphy, New Tech Post
Square Properties, is a member of the Board of Directors for San Jose Sports and Entertainment Enterprises, owners of the San Jose Sharks and
serves on the ITLG Advisory Board.
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Moderator: Richard A. Moran, Venture Capitalist, Author, ITLG Management
Richard A. Moran is a San Francisco based venture capitalist, best selling author and evangelist for organization effectiveness. He began his career
in Silicon Valley at Atari. He is best known for his series of business books beginning with Never Confuse a Memo with Reality and is credited with
starting the genre of "Business Bullet Books". His newest book is Sins and CEOs to be released in lat 2011. He is a Partner at Irish Technology
Capital and serves on the boards of Accretive Solutions, Mechanics Bank and Integreon.
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Panelist: Fergus Hurley, Founder, Focal Labs
Fergus Hurley, Founding CEO of Focal Labs, is an Irish mobile Internet entrepreneur and product designer based in San Francisco. Hurley developed
the patent pending real-time, GPS-based photo sharing platform behind Clixtr.com and PicBounce.com, which have been featured in TechCrunch
and Venture Beat. He raised funding from top-tier Silicon Valley investors and was selected as one of the Silicon Valley 50 Irish Americans in
Technology 2011. Hurley has a BE from University College Cork and a Masters in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from MIT.
focallabs.com
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Panelist: Philo Northrup, Co-founder, enVie Interactive
Philo Northrup is Co-Founder of enVie Interactive, publisher of VIE, a new brand of social game that is a female friendly, casual MMO (massive
multiplayer online) game. A 17-year veteran of the video game industry, Philo will explain the concept of “Productive Play” and how it is the
reason why social media means business. Philo is also a sculptor who's artwork has been the subject of over 40 exhibitions. He is best known
for his ArtCars for which he was awarded a 2007 National Endowment for the Arts Grant.
viethegame.com
Panelist: Charles J. Orlando, Author, Relationship Expert, Facebook Personality
Charles is a regular contributor to radio programs and print publications for his social media and relationship expertise, and has been featured
on Mashable.com, Yahoo!, and MSN.com. Author of The Problem with Women... is Men: The Evolution of a Man's Man to a Man of Higher
Consciousness, a book on relationships that is currently being optioned for film and TV, Charles single-handedly grew his Facebook Fan Page
from 600 Fans (March 1, 2010) to over 500,000 Fans in 12 months with zero advertising dollars, while maintaining a 65%+ monthly Fan return
rate. theproblemismen.com
Panelist: Kevin Spier, Bunchball
Kevin Spier has spent the last three years at Bunchball, the leader in Gamification technology and expertise. He and his teams work with such
companies as NBC, ABC, Playboy, HP, Comcast, Warner Brothers, Nestle, and many others to utilize game mechanics to drive high value
activity among consumers, visitors, and employees. Kevin will discuss what “Gamification” is, who is using it and why so you can learn if this is
something your company should be thinking about.
bunchball.com