Students Gain Business Knowledge at TBN Event: Photogallery
91精选鈥檚 marketing students, business professors, and members of 25 different companies came together on February 15 for a 91精选 Business Network (TBN) event. The presentation featured guest speaker David Duerr, chairman and CEO of Internet marketing company .
Duerr spoke on the topic 鈥淚nternet Marketing鈥擴nderstanding Search Engines, Online Advertising, and Social Media.鈥� In the message, Duerr explained the new opportunities that the Internet provides for marketers.
鈥淪ocial media has a huge effect on the way we communicate as humans,鈥� said Kaitlin Feddema 鈥�14 of Kalamazoo, Michigan, who attended the event as part of her online marketing class. 鈥淚t鈥檚 changing the way the business world works as well. Nowadays, it鈥檚 all about forming a relationship with future buyers, and what better way to do so than taking advantage of technology that鈥檚 already out there?鈥�
Students attended the luncheon where they had the opportunity to ask questions of business leaders and network.
鈥淚 enjoyed talking to business people to understand how they run their business,鈥� said Joshua Hernandez 鈥�12 of Chicago, Illinois. 鈥淚t gave me a sense of their accomplishments while discussing their views of technology and marketing.鈥�
Duerr鈥檚 speaking session was followed by a question and answer session led by Dennis Harms 鈥�89, director of business and corporate giving.