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Events

Conenza has more than a decade of hands-on experience building and managing highly-rewarding online communities, and we want to share what we have learned along the way. We hold regular Webinars on a variety of corporate social networking and alumni community-related topics. Each interactive event is designed to provide you with best practices and tip and tricks that you can use to move your community initiatives forward.

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Conenza Executive Event Series: Upcoming Events



Now More Than Ever: The Business Imperative of an Extended Talent Community

When: December 2, 2008
Time: 10:00am PT/ 1:00pm ET
Speaker: Zach Thomas, Senior Analyst, Forrester Research, Inc.
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Increasingly, smart companies around the globe are tapping into the power of social computing to cost-effectively harness talent from both inside and outside their organizations. Savvy human capital professionals are leading the charge in this arena-building talent communities for recruiting, alumni programs, mentoring, learning, and collaboration.

In this webcast, Zach Thomas from Forrester Research will explore the business imperative for building a talent community for employees, past and present. Highlighting recent research on corporate social networking, Thomas will discuss how these initiatives are improving talent acquisition efforts, turbo-charging business processes across the enterprise, and positively impacting both the top and bottom line. Finally, he will provide attendees with best practice recommendations on how to successfully get started.

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Event Archive: 6 Ways to Drive Community Member Engagement and Maximize ROI

The key to realizing the value of an employee and alumni social network is making sure that community members are active and engaged. In this webinar, we will share a decade worth of proven social networking strategies to help connect your members and get them coming back to your online community again and again.

In this session, you will gain:
  • Insight into the three key pillars of driving member engagement
  • Guidance on how to design an effective year-long engagement strategy
  • An understanding of how smartly-applied Web 2.0 technology can help you build a thriving community
  • Real-world examples of what works and what doesn’t when seeking return visits
  • Tips on establishing metrics that help you effectively measure and fine tune your community
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Event Archive: How to Build a Bullet-Proof Business Case for an Employee and
Alumni Social Network


At Conenza, we have partnered with some of the most admired companies in the world to build and manage rewarding corporate online communities. In this webinar, we will provide you with the information and tools you need to effectively champion an employee and alumni social networking initiative within your organization.

In this session, you will gain:
  • A solid understanding of the Corporate Social Networking landscape
  • A detailed outline of the business benefits of an Employee and Alumni Social Network
  • Industry examples and statistics that will help you effectively tell your story
  • Tools and techniques for quantifying the business value and justifying the cost
  • Insight into how to identify and build internal advocates for your initiative
  • Guidance on establishing a long term community strategy
As a registered attendee, you will receive the Executive Business Case Builder for Corporate Communities—a valuable collection of templatized resources that will help you garner the internal support you need for your community program.

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Event Archive: Exploring the ROI behind a Corporate Alumni Community

Many of the world’s leading companies are leveraging innovative social networking software for initiatives focused on a largely untapped enterprise resource—their corporate alumni.  These forward-thinking leaders are building meaningful and lifelong connections with their employees and are realizing substantial financial and brand-building benefits:
  • Increased revenue development opportunities
  • Decreased recruiting and on-boarding costs
  • Improved collaboration and expanded innovation networks 
  • Reduced outplacement costs
  • Engaged and highly influential brand evangelists
In this session, we will explore the business case behind a corporate alumni community. Kate Gilliatt, Conenza’s Director of Strategic Account Services and former Alumni Director for The Boston Consulting Group, will also provide attendees with tangible, real-world examples that will illuminate the lasting financial impact your alumni can have on your business.  

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Featuring commentary on the latest trends in corporate social networking and useful tips and tricks on community-building, you can gain insight into what the Conenza Team is working on, researching, and thinking about on the Conenza Blog.
Discover the Business Benefits
Explore the many ways a Conenza Community not only easily pays for itself, but delivers lasting financial and business benefits for your organization.

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"Our goal at Conenza is simple: to provide our customers with best-in-class technology and superior support, so that they can realize the full potential of their alumni and employee community initiatives"

-Tony Audino, CEO
Conenza