Empowered Ideas Sponsors Linkedin Live Raleigh (January 2013)

Linkedin Live Raleigh’s Bi-Monthly Business Networking Social Proudly Supporting the Food Bank of North Carolina Tuesday, January 8, 2013 — 6-9pm The Chef’s Academy  |  2001 Carrington Mill Boulevard, Morrisville, NC  |  [Google Map]   Linkedin Live Raleigh (LLR) aims to help Linkedin members in the Raleigh, Durham and Chapel Hill area, deepen the connections…

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Empowered Ideas Hosts Linkedin Live Raleigh at the Brier Creek Country Club

On Tuesday, October 9th, 2012, Empowered Ideas will be hosting the last Linkedin Live Raleigh Business Networking Social at the beautiful Brier Creek Country Club in Raleigh, NC. This no-cost networking event proudly supports Make-A-Wish Eastern North Carolina, through generous donations provided by our participants. RSVP Online For more information and to RSVP for this…

Empowered Ideas Attends #INBOUND12 – The World’s Largest Gathering of Inbound Marketers

INBOUND 2012 by HubSpot  |  August 27-30, 2012  |  Boston, MA. Virginia Johnson and I recently attended HubSpot’s Inbound 2012 Conference in  Boston, MA.  To properly explain in detail how inspiring and exciting this conference was to us, would take several blog posts to even scratch the surface. HubSpot has successfully pulled off not only…

Raleigh Celebrates Independents Week | July 1-7

Join Shop Local Raleigh July 1-7 to Celebrate National Independents Week! WHY: Independent businesses help drive the local economy. They add character to our community, and they support sustainability. WHAT: National Independents Week – a nationwide effort to raise awareness of independent businesses – is coming up July 1-7. And remember to shop local July…

Virginia Johnson to Represent NC at 2012 SALIS Conference

On Thursday, May 24, 2012, Virginia Johnson will be speaking at and representing the state of North Carolina at the 2012 Substance Abuse Librarians & Information Specialists (SALIS) Conference in Reno, Nevada. In addition to being the co-founder and managing partner of Empowered Ideas, Virginia L. Johnson is a Certified Substance Abuse Prevention Consultant. Working…

How Pinterest Helps Businesses & Product Marketing

Facebook and Twitter have revolutionized they way and frequency of shared content on the internet. These two social channels account for the majority of user generated content on the web — until now.

Fairly “new” to the social sharing arena is an online community called Pinterest, which allows users to create virtual pin boards where they can “pin” digital content they find interesting, but in an organized and sleek way. This allows their followers to follow not just all of their pins, but the ability to subscribe just the boards most interesting to them.

Digital Healthcare Marketing

As both the current President of the Triangle Interactive Marketing Association (TIMA), and the Marketing Communications Manager at iContact, interesting topics and emerging industry trends are always on my radar in terms of interactive. TIMA has always been an organization focusing heavily on changes in the interactive space, and while healthcare has been a hot topic of…

Celebrating Community Manager Appreciations Day (#CMAD)

Article originally published on the blog of James Wong – The Online & Offline Adventures of a Social Entreprenuer. Today, myself and Community Managers all across the nation are celebrating our successes, during the 3rd Annual Community Manager Appreciation Day (#CMAD). This internet-based pop culture celebration was originally founded back in 2010 by Jeremiah Owyang, of…

2011 APNC Spring Conference – Awards Luncheon

Congratulations to Virginia Lynne Johnson for receiving the Addiction Professionals of North Carolina (APNC) Art-of-Prevention Award at the 2011 APNC Spring Conference! Awards luncheon video from the 2011 Addiction Professionals of North Carolina (APNC) Spring Conference in Asheville, NC on April 21st, 2011. Congratulations to all of the APNC awards recipients! For more information about…