Hear the Pentagon’s social media guru

Ogilvy Exchange’s National Security Lecture Series

Price Floyd, Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs, will be speaking on enhancing communications within the Department of Defense and between the U.S. military and Americans via social media, the new Defense.gov website and other channels.

Thursday, Nov. 5, 2009 11:30 AM – 1 PM.
Lunch will be served

Mr. Floyd will discuss using social media to expand communication within the 18 year old to 25 year old demographic, an important audience for recruiting purposes; building a platform to increase feedback from troops and their families; developing a forum for enhanced communication with American citizens; and ensuring operational security of military actions in the age of Twitter and Facebook.

RSVP:
Contact Ellen Birek at Ellen.Birek@ogilvypr.com or at (202) 729-4231

DATE:
Thursday, Nov.5, 2009

TIME:
11:30 AM – 1 PM, Lunch will be served

WHERE:
Ogilvy’s Washington Headquarters
1111 19th St. NW, 10th Floor
Washington, D.C., 20036

This Ogilvy Exchange event is free and open to the public.

I will be interested in seeing any transcripts or videos from this event, since I will be at another all-day event in Baltimore that day. I will try to follow-up with someone at Ogilvy for post-event coverage.

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