MIAMI, FL, April 13, 2013 (Press-News.org) Starting April 19th, Cynthia K Seymour and Debbie Elicksen will launch on Google Hangouts: Virtual Newsmakers -- a weekly webcast show featuring virtual newsmakers, who are bridging traditional and digital communications and empowering human communications through technology. The show will air on Fridays at Noon EST (9:00 AM PST).
Virtual Newsmakers will highlight people who are using technology as a conversation to bring communications to a human level and who are making things happen between traditional and digital communications.
Some of the aspects of the show will be to bridge alternate communications media (digital and traditional), create a new vocabulary, and bring the world together with human interactions.
The show kicks off on April 19 with Rebranding: Time for a Graphic Refresh and the Importance of Updating Online Profiles with graphic designer and illustrator Mike Searle and guests.
The second show on April 26th will feature Chris Brogan, founder of Human Business Works. We will be discussing the topic: Connected vs Disconnected: How entrepreneurs can maintain a healthy state of mind in a noisy, technology-driven world.
May 3 will take viewers into Virtual Travel and discuss what happens when national network news and social media collaborates. Photographer John Butterill of Virtual Photo Walks: Opening a World of Wonders to those in Isolation will join the show with a service veteran plus Anthony Galloway from NBC.
Richard Botto, the founder of Stage 32, a social community for the film and theater industry will talk about creating niche communities and how to keep them engaged on May 10.
Martin Shervington will be featured on May 31st, to discuss Building Virtual Relationships and an Audience: the 30-Day Circle Centric Marketing Challenge.
Former National Lacrosse League star Jim Moss will inspire us with how The Smile Epidemic has created a wave of virtual smiles throughout the globe on June 14.
Hosts:
Cynthia K. Seymour: In 2008, Cynthia founded a social media consulting and marketing agency, SeymourResults.com. After 12 years of sales and marketing, she jumped into the social media scene while developing teams during political campaign management and local lobbying. Today, she helps small businesses and busy professionals get up to speed with the latest trends in online marketing and social media skills. Her global team includes affiliations with graphic designers, creative web designers, and WordPress developers. She helps businesses develop the perfect social media strategy, create an online presence, attract new clients, and keep tabs on their existing business. In addition to coaching and strategy, she also teaches a graduate level course with Academy of Art University in the New Media and Web Design Department.
Debbie Elicksen: Debbie is a transmedia strategist and producer. She has authored, edited, ghosted, and project managed well over 150 books, and produced ten of her own. Her international author list includes professional speakers, professional athletes, doctors, corporate leaders, to name a few. She has also covered the National Hockey League for several publications and sports services, including NBCSports.com. She was the first woman to headman a football conference in Canada (Prairie Football Conference), was PR Director for the Edmonton Trappers Baseball Club, and owns a healthy coffee company.
For more information and to connect with the show:
Email: virtualnewsmakers@gmail.com
Twitter: https://twitter.com/VirtualNewsShow
YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/user/VirtualNewsmakers
Google +:
https://plus.google.com/u/0/100541659917578195502/posts
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Virtual-Newsmakers/435938866489340?id=435938866489340&sk=info
Pinterest: http://pinterest.com/virtualnews/
Is the Media the Message or the News?
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[Press-News.org] Is the Media the Message or the News?With ever-changing technology and virtual platforms, the media and publishing industry is evolving. The double entendre for newsmakers is that they are reporting the news and are the newsmakers at the same time.