Media Room
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Brent Leary and David Bullock are available for interviews via email, phone, and in person. For more information please contact Publicity Executive, Laura Acord at speaking(-at-)barack20.com or call (615) 713.1916.
Media Coverage
January 6 2010 - Business TN Magazine
http://businesstn.com/content/201001/iengineer
November 21 2009 - Middle Tennessee State University - Global Entrepreneurship Week Lecture
http://www.dnj.com/article/20091115/BUSINESS/911150342/Business-leaders-to-speak-at-weeklong-MTSU-event
November 15 2009 - Middle Tennessee State University - Global Entrepreneurs Week
http://www.dnj.com/article/20091121/BUSINESS/911210312/Student+entrepreneurs+eye+the+Web
November 8 2009 - Murfreesboro Post: Bullock Wins Presidential Citation
http://www.murfreesboropost.com/milestones-bullock-wins-presidential-citation-cms-20217/
September 28 2009 - ZDNet Social CRM: The Conversation - Paul Greenberg
http://blogs.zdnet.com/crm/?p=1054
September 24 2009 - The Commercial Appeal
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/sep/24/social-media-are-market-gateway/
September 23 2009 - The Commercial Appeal
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/sep/23/what-to-do/
September 22 2009 - The Commercial Appeal
http://www.commercialappeal.com/news/2009/sep/22/coffee-break-diy-design-kiosks-open-at-fedex/
September 9 2009 - WALB News (NBC)
http://www.walb.com/Global/story.asp?S=11102654
July 21 2009 - Who's Who Magazine
http://www.whoswhomagazines.com/BackIssuesDetails.asp?IssueId=38&StoryId=676
July 4 2009 - The Customer Collective
http://thecustomercollective.com/TCC/36348
June 15 2009 - Inc Magazine/Technology - Traditional CRM vs. Social CRM
http://technology.inc.com/software/articles/200906/leary.html
June 8 2009 - Business TN Magazine
http://www.businesstn.com/content/200906/master-all-trades
May 10 2009 - The Tennessean
http://www.tennessean.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090510/BUSINESS05/905100349
May 1 2009 - Inc. Magazine/Technology - Glue May Help Customers Navigate the Web
http://technology.inc.com/internet/articles/200905/leary.html
April 3 2009 - Black Enterprise Magazine
http://www.blackenterprise.com/entrepreneurs/2009/04/03/barack-20-barack-obamas-social-media-lessons-for-business/
March 13 2009 - Nashville Business Journal
http://www.bizjournals.com/nashville/stories/2009/03/16/tidbits1.html
March 1 2009 - DestinationCRM.com (CRM Magazine)
http://www.destinationcrm.com/Articles/Columns-Departments/Connect/The-Tweet-Is-Mightier-than-the-Sword-52880.aspx
February 27 2009 - The Business of Classical Music
http://businessofclassicalmusic.blogspot.com/2009/02/barack-20.html
Jan 20 2009 - Fast Company
http://www.fastcompany.com/blog/rich-brooks/social-media-strategies-small-business/what-businesses-can-learn-barack-obamas-soci
"Big thanks to Barack 2.0 which has a lot of great, deep material on Obama's use of social media ." - Fast Company
Jan 13 2009 - SOBCon BlogTalk Radio
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/SobCon/2009/01/13/David-Bullock-Business-is-tough-and-not-for-the-faint-of-heart
Nov 26 2008 - Los Angeles Times
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/washington/2008/11/obama-social-me.html
"Obama has authored the most successful Internet marketing campaign ever," Brent Leary writes on a Barack 2.0 blog post. "He and his campaign have gone from the longest of longshots, to the presidency in less than two years. And his campaign's embrace of technology has played a key role in spreading his message ."
Nov 2008 - Black Enterprise Magazine
Nov 2008 - Black Enterprise Magazine PDF File
Nov 11 2008 - SocialSignal.com
http://www.socialsignal.com/blog/alexandra-samuel/roundup-50-suggestions-on-how-president-obama-can-use-the-internet
Nov 2008 - Entrepreneur.com
http://www.entrepreneur.com/tradejournals/article/188351263.html
October 30 2008 - NetWork Solutions Interview
http://blog.networksolutions.com/2008/the-emergence-of-social-crm-%E2%80%93-a-discussion-with-brent-leary-of-crm-essentials/
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Speaking Engagements, Webinars and Events
Click here to see photos from recent events.
April 30 2010 - SOBCon 2010 (Chicago, IL)
http://www.sobevent.com/its-time-to-prepare-for-sobcon-2010/
April 23 2010 - University Of Delaware - President's Forum on Innovation & Entrepreneurship (Newark, DE)
http://www.udel.edu/entrepreneurship/
April 2 2010 - University Of Virginia - Social Media and Politics Summit (Charlottesville, VA)
http://www.virginia.edu/
December 4 2009 - SEORainmaker Conference (Orlando, FL)
http://www.seorainmaker.com
November 20 2009 - MTSU Entrepreneurship Week (Murfreesboro, TN)
http://frank.mtsu.edu/~entre/index.htm
November 15 2009 - Social Media Summit : The Summit of The Year (Las Vegas, NV)
http://www.thesummitoftheyear.com/
November 6 2009 - Law School Business Center Advancing Entreprenuership (Springfield, Massachusetts)
http://www1.law.wnec.edu/lawandbusiness/
October 31 2009 - University Of Deleware Presidential Citation for Outstanding Achievement (Newark, DE)
http://www.udconnection.com/presidentialcitation
http://www.udel.edu/udaily/2010/oct/citations102309.html
October 5 2009 - Wednesday Webinars - Small Biz Trends - How to Measure the Impact of Social Media - Sponsored By Blackberry
http://smallbiztrends.com/2009/10/how-to-measure-the-impact-of-social-media-webinar.html
September 25 2009 - Liberated Marketing : The Social Media Revolution (Toronto, ON Canada)
http://www.liberatedmarketing.ca/home.html
September 23 2009 - Sales And Marketing Society of the Mid South (Memphis, TN)
http://www.sms-midsouth.org/eventList/eventDisplay.php?id=218
August 25 2009 - CRM Evolution 2009 (New York City, NY)
http://www.destinationcrm.com/conferences/2009/program.aspx?SessionID=2571
August 12 2009 - International Association of Business Communicators Professional Development Luncheon, Nashville TN
http://www.barack20.com/images/iabc.jpg
August 10 2009 - SixApart TypePad Webinar
http://markthink.typepad.com/my_weblog/2009/08/barack-20-using-social-media-to-amplify-your-marketing-by-brent-leary-and-andy-wibbels.html
July 15 2009 - Driving Demand in a Demanding Market - A July 15 Webinar from The Customer Collective
http://www.thecustomercollective.com/submitform/drivingdemandwebinar071509/?reference=smt_leary
June 26 2009 - Jigsaw Webinar - Barack 2.0: Social Media Lessons for Business.
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/587358944
June 25 & 26 2009 - SEO Rainmaker, Nashville TN.
http://www.seorainmaker.com
June 24 2009 - The Rockstars of Social CRM, Hosted by Chris Brogan and Radian6 (Boston, MA)
http://radian6rockstars.eventbrite.com/
June 15 2009 - Small Business University - Black Enterprise Webinar Series
http://partners.blackenterprise.com/lincolnsbu/lincolnsbu_home.html
June 12 2009 - Nashville Association of Sales Professionals (Nashville, TN)
http://www.nashville-nasp.org/Calendar_of_Events/
June 9 2009 - T3PR Conference 2009 - High-Tech Public Relations (New York City, NY)
http://www.prsa.org/networking/sections/technology/2009conference.html
May 21 2009 - The Nashville Technology Council (Nashville, TN)
http://www.technologycouncil.com/2009/03/20/david-bullock/
May 17 2009 - Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference (Detroit, MI)
May 12 2009 - Tech Strategies Seminar, Brentwood Cool Springs Chamber of Commerce (Brentwood, TN)
http://www.brentwood.org/PROGRAMS%5F%26%5FEVENTS/Tech%5FStrategies%5FSeminar/
May 1 2009 - SOBCon - Biz School For Bloggers
http://www.sobevent.com/presenters/
April 14 2009 - Hubspot Webinar
http://www.hubspot.com/marketing-webinars/social-media-crm/
March 5 2009 - Live7 StomperNet Internet Marketing Conference (Atlanta, GA)
Feb 27 2009 - Business Vision 2009 Convention (Nashville, TN)
http://businessvision2009.com/BusinessVision2009.html
Feb 25 2009 - Nashville Chamber Of Commerce (Nashville, TN)
http://nashvilletncoc.weblinkconnect.com/cwt/External/WCPages/WCEvents/EventDetail.aspx?EventID=346
Feb 3 2009 - Small Business Summit 2009 (New York City)
http://www.smallbiztechsummit.com/2009/speakers.html
Dec 9 2008 The Original Nashville Entrepreneur Group (Nashville, TN)
http://www.meetup.com/nashvilleentrepreneurs/calendar/9140864/
Oct 9 2008 BarCamp Nashville (Nashville, TN)
http://barcampnashville.com/session/using-social-media-effective-promotional-channel
Sept 21 2008 Blog World Expo (Las Vegas, NV)
http://www.blogworldexpo.com/
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Awards
October 31 2009 - University Of Deleware Presidential Citation for Outstanding Achievement (Newark, DE)
http://www.udconnection.com/presidentialcitation
http://www.udel.edu/udaily/2010/oct/citations102309.html
http://www.udel.edu/udaily/2010/nov/citations110209.html
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Press Releases
Aug 25 2009 - PRLog Press Release
http://www.prlog.org/10321146-how-did-the-son-of-black-student-from-kenya-become-the-44th-president-of-the-united-states.html
Aug 25 2009 - Press Release Point
http://www.pressreleasepoint.com/how-did-son-black-student-kenya-become-44th-president-united-states
July 2, 2009 Release PDF Download here .
June 1 2009 - PRWeb
http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/06/prweb2485254.htm
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Video Interviews
Social Media Strategies for Business - Marketing Innovation
Social Media Strategies for Business - Case Studies
Jay Deragon of The Conversation Group Interviews David Bullock
David Bullock & Jay Deragon on Social Currency
The original Barack 2.0 presentation that started this entire project can be viewed HERE on SlideShare.
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