Jennifer specializes in developing and implementing strategic messaging campaigns, including social media strategies. In her current position, Jennifer helps clients generate earned media attention by creating creating smarter and more effective alternatives to costly advertising campaigns. Her “SMART” strategy for measurable metrics is helping organizations create tactical social media outreach that work. In her work with law firms, associations, and non-profit organizations, Jennifer has helped organization leaders appreciate and harness the power of social media campaigns. Jennifer earned a BA in Communications—Journalism from Truman State University and a JD from the University of Missouri. She serves on the board of the Washington Women in Public Relations, and is actively involved with Law Firm Media Professionals, the Legal Marketing Association, and the Public Relations Society of America.
Barbara Jackson has over twenty five years of management and consulting experience leading organizations – and the people that work in them – through rapid turnarounds and change. Now the CEO and Founder of 3 Step Networks, a social media branded networking solution, Barbara has been a pioneer in the field of virtual interactions. Her firm provides branded social media networks that extend organizational brand and leverage organizational influence for the benefit of individual members. Barbara has a BA from Providence College and a Masters in Public Administration from the Maxwell School of Government at Syracuse University.
In her current position, Rabiya works with organizations to develop social media strategies and campaigns. As the social media strategist for the BIC, she has successfully managed to create a brand for the nonprofit in the online community, leverage social media tools for sponsorships, strategic partnerships and grow clientèle base. She has been invited to be a speaker at the Springfield Chamber of Commerce, Rotary Club and Mt. Vernon Chamber of Commerce on Social Media. She has also been interviewed by CNN Headline News, Cox Local Edition as a result of her social media campaign success. Rabiya has a BA from University of Maryland in Economics and a Citation in Entrepreneurship.
John is a business attorney with four decades of experience, representing both nonprofit and commercial clients and universities. He has recently presented the legal issues involved with Social Media to several business and nonprofit organizations, including the Community Business Partnership/Women`s Business Center and the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce. He has been President of the Greater Springfield Chamber of Commerce, serves on its Board of Directors, and is involved with the Community Business Partnership of the Women`s Business Center of Northern Virginia. He was recently appointed to the Fairfax County Small Business Commission, and was past President of the Springfield Golf & Country Club. John earned his JD from Fordham University and his BSBA from Georgetown University.
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Our unique one-on-one mentoring sessions offer you the opportunity to sit down with an experienced fundraising professional for 30 minutes to discuss any questions that are specific to your organization. Mentoring sessions cover the same topics as the seminars, and we will assign you a mentor based on his/her availability at your requested times.
Mentoring sessions are available for the cost of $0.00 per session. If you register for a full Summit pass, 0 mentoring sessions are included in the pass.
Below is a list of mentors who will be available at the Summit. Please note that you must register to attend at least one seminar in order to sign up for a mentor.
8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$ 110.00
