This conference is a must-attend event for all those who are committed to using strategic internal communications to engage their employees, drive performance and add value. You'll benefit from:

• 20 innovative speakers at your disposal to share their strategies and experiences in using social media and traditional communication tools that are already proven to work
• Over 24 hours of intense, interactive learning - we guarantee you will recoup your money spent by implementing just a few of the strategies shared during the conference
• Networking lunches that give you the opportunity to brainstorm and benchmark solutions with your fellow attendees
• Unique and interactive optional workshop sessions that will enable you to practice and apply your skills in peer groups -- you will walk away with new strategies and tactics that you can begin to implement in your own organization
• An abundance of networking opportunities -- be sure to bring plenty of business cards as you will make many new contacts
• A comprehensive overview of internal communications innovations from leading practitioners like Cisco, Pitney Bowes, LEGO, San Francisco Public Utilities Commission, and many more
• Acquiring new knowledge to help transform your communications and impact your organization's bottom line
• Participating in instructional sessions that will share real-world examples, tactics and lessons learned in leading internal communications initiatives that will ground you in advancing your own strategy
• The opportunity to learn how to use new social media tools to revolutionize your employee communications, in a hands-on environment
• A complimentary packet of research materials that will serve as a helpful resource long after you have attended this conference
• A formal Certificate of Completion which documents your training achievement and commitment to continuing professional development
• Access to the conference wiki – you'll have the opportunity to collaborate and keep in touch with your colleagues after the event using this social media communication tool

Dear Communications Colleagues,

Our success as communicators is measured by our ability to drive behavior changes that positively impact our organizations – whether that means aligning our customer service operations around a consistent tone of voice, or fostering collaboration to break down silos and unify teams.
   
This fall’s Advanced Learning Institute conference helps you gain a greater understanding of the power of communications by connecting you with peers who have successfully used social technologies to ignite and accelerate the adoption of new behaviors.

• Leverage emerging technologies and social media to increase two-way communications
• Engage your organization in the essence of your brand purpose and promise
• Use internal communications as a lever for better business performance

• American Airlines used five steps towards convincing upper management that now is the right time to open the social media gates to employees
• Washington State Office of the Attorney General is using effective communication tools, internally, including blogs, videos, and anonymous suggestion boxes to keep employees engaged, connected and informed
• IBM has created a globally collaborative employee culture both internally and externally

Attend "Strategic Internal Communications: How To Use Social Media And Traditional Communications To Engage Employees, Drive Performance And Add Value," October 3-6, 2011, and learn priceless insights from your peers.

Register today by calling the conference hotline at 888-362-7400, or register here online to hear from communicators, marketers and human resources professionals that are leaders in our field, inventing new and innovative ways of engaging employees at work to drive performance and add value to their organization.

We look forward to meeting you in October.

Regards,

Gordon Rudow, Co-founder and CEO
BONFIRE COMMUNICATIONS
Conference Co-Chairperson

Preston Lewis, Co-founder & Director
BONFIRE COMMUNICATIONS
Conference Co-Chairperson

P.S. Make your investment pay off even more by bringing your communications team! Send 4 people for the price of 3! Call (773) 695-9400 or click here to register today.