2009 Florida Festivals and Events Association Convention Schedule
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1:00 - 4:00 The Power of E-mail Marketing and Getting Started with Constant Contact    
5:00 - 6:30      

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8:30 - 9:45 WEBISTE MARKETING 101 ENTERTAINMENT... BREAKING IT DOWN ALLIGATORS, ALLIGATORS, ALLIGATORS: EVERYWHERE ALLIGATORS

10:00 - 11:15
(TS TOUR 11:15 - 12:15)

WRAPPING FESTIVALS & EVENTS INTO CONSUMER VACATION PACKAGES UNLEASHING THE POWER OF VOLUNTEERS SITE OPERATIONS MANAGEMENT – HOW TO SAVE YOURSELF TIME AND MONEY
1:30 - 2:45
(LH: 12:15 - 1:15)
HANDLING A CRISIS GO GREEN – ADD A FARMER'S MARKET TO YOUR COMMUNITY (OR IMPROVE YOUR EXISITING ONE) FOOD FOR THOUGHT: UTILIZING LOCAL NON-PROFIT FOOD VENDORS AT YOUR EVENT
3:00 - 4:45 LET'S GIVE 'EM SOMETHING TO TALK ABOUT: UNDERSTANDING AND PARTICIPATING IN THE SOCIAL MEDIA CONVERSATION EMBRACING CHANGE ASSEMBLING A SPECIAL EVENT COMMITTEE FOR TODAY'S ECONOMY

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8:30 - 9:45 JUST BECAUSE YOU'RE TWEETING, FRIEND-ING, & BLOGGING DOESN'T MEAN ANYONE IS LISTENING: HOW TO MAXIMIZE THE RETURN ON YOUR SOCIAL MEDIA INVESTMENTS ARTS FESTIVAL EVENT PLANNING – KEEPING IT COOL GOING GREEN
10:00 - 11:15
(TS: 11:15 - 12:00)
ENHANCING YOUR EVENT'S REPUTATION IN THE COMMUNITY TIMES ARE HARD – HOW TO TAKE ADVANTAGE! FOOD..... CREATING AN ATTRACTION BY ATTRACTING THE CREATIVE
1:45 - 3:00
(LH: 12:00 - 1:30)
"THE PLAY'S THE THING"
"BUT IT'S NOT THE ONLY THING"
LEARN YOUR PERSONALITY AND SUCCEED SYSTEMIZE, ORGANIZE AND CATEGORIZE
3:15 - 4:30 ONE SIZE DOES NOT FIT ALL HOW TO HARNESS THE POWER OF MULTI-CULTURAL AND ETHNIC MARKETING IMAGINATION STATION: USING COLLABORATION WITH EVENT SPONSORS TO CREATE CHILDREN'S ENVIRONMENTS WANNA GO HOME WITH ME TONIGHT? (DESIGNATED DRIVER PROGRAM)