Our SXSW panel - Managing Communities that Work

Fri, 02/15/2008 - 9:56pm by Miles Sims

We're really excited to announce that we are hosting our first panel at SXSW Interactive this year, Managing Communities that Work. You can read the full release here but I've included some details below. We're hoping that a mix of clients big & small as well as an expert voice in community management will provide some great conversation and overall learnings about managing your community.

Panel Overview
Managing Communities that Work
Saturday, March 8 at 11:30AM

Featured Panelist & Communities
Patricia Dugan, Community Manager Beliefnet (Fox Interactive)
Oscar Martinez, Managing Editor Neighborsgo (Dallas Morning News)
Dan Benner, Founder Gindie (Independent Film Network)
Jake McKee, Community Evangelist AntsEyeView

Panel Description
Community managers unite! Learn best practices, lessons learned and skills needed for managing online communities. We will discuss community management essentials, skills needed to become and effective community manager and what it takes to ensure you are providing value to your customers as well as for your business. The panelists have experience managing communities for companies such as Lego, Fox Interactive, Belo and AT&T.

We hope to see you there!