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Digital Marketing Expert Derek Mehraban to Speak at Oakland University Social Media Conference

Ann Arbor, Mich. -- April 1, 2010 -- Derek Mehraban, CEO of Michigan Internet marketing agency Ingenex, will join several other social media experts at the Social Media 2.OU event taking place from 3 to 6pm on Wednesday, April 14, 2010 on the campus of Oakland University.  Visit http://socialmedia2ou.wordpress.com for more information.  

“Social media marketing is revolutionizing the way companies and not-for-profits conduct business,” said Mehraban.  “A deep understanding of digital marketing will be critical for the success of any college student as this industry continues to grow in influence and importance.”  
Derek’s presentation, “Social Media and yOU: What Every Student Should Know,” will provide students with critical knowledge points about the world of internet marketing services including social media applications, the latest social networking trends and how the digital marketing industry will grow in the years to come.  
 
Sponsored by Oakland University’s journalism department and career services center, the free Social Media 2.OU event will feature four 15-minute keynote speeches followed by Q&A and networking opportunities.  All journalism, PR, communications and marketing students at Oakland are welcome to learn more about breaking social media trends and how to use social networking to help non-profits or as a career tool.  
 
In addition to Derek Mehraban’s presentation, Matt Friedman of Tanner Friedman, Oakland University journalism professor Susan Evans and career services staff from Oakland University will deliver keynote speeches.  The Social Media 2.OU event will be moderated by Oakland University Interim Journalism Director Garry Gilbert.  
 
About Ingenex Digital Marketing
Ingenex Digital Marketing is an Ann Arbor, Michigan based internet marketing company delivering marketing solutions for a digital world. Ingenex is an agency that focuses on producing results through social media marketing, web design, SEO, SEM, internet marketing, digital public relations, and web analytics.  Learn more at http://www.ingenexdigital.com.  
 
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