Facebook vs. Twitter: Which Social Network is the Best PR?

Hear from the most influential local voices, businesses and NearSay insiders on how they are expanding their social networks while creating and building their online brand. We will discuss best practices in finding your target audience and engaging users to gain readers, followers, and brand advocates.

Is Twitter really social? What's the value of a follower vs. a Facebook fan? Are Facebook "Likes" dead? What should local businesses do? How do you measure success? Our Expert N-Siders moderated by NearSay Founder Trevor Sumner (http://www.linkedin.com/in/trevorsumner):

Rev. David Cianco of Yeah! Management aka The World's Most Socially Connected Burger Blogger. Tweeting at @yeahman (http://twitter.com/#!/yeahman) & @burgerconquest (http://twitter.com/#!/BurgerConquest)

NearSay's very own Sarah Shaker, creator of Bright Lights, My City (http://www.brightlightsmycity.com/) and contributing writer at Downtown Diaries (http://www.thedowntowndiaries.com/archives/author/sarah). Tweeting at @sarahmshaker (http://twitter.com/#!/sarahmshaker)

Stephanie Davis, The Lady Gaga of NYC Real Estate specializing in Social Media Optimization. Tweeting at @stephldavis (http://twitter.com/StephLDavis) & @theadvocategroup (http://twitter.com/advocategroup)

Amanda Spurlock, social media and marketing manager for The Mermaid Inn restaurant group. Tweeting at @themermaidnyc (http://twitter.com/#!/themermaidnyc) & @amandaspurlock (http://twitter.com/#!/amandaspurlock)

Thanks to our friends at The Blaq Group for help organizing this event. There will be drink specials and appetizers. Invite your social savvy friends or those who'd like to learn. See you there!