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Join us for an epic celebration in Las Vegas’ social media history! Finesse and foursquare commemorate foursquare Day 2012 #Vegas for the Las Vegas market. Last year 1500+ cities participated in this global event. We are pleased to announce that Mayor Goodman has proclaimed April 16, 2012 foursquare Day for the City of Las Vegas. The best and brightest in social media will share their enthusiasm for bringing engaging and trendsetting content to life on the Foursquare social platform.

WHEN: April 16, 2012 // 6pm-12am

WHERE: Callaway Golf Center (Upper Deck Grill)

THEME: On April 16, 2012, foursquare Day 2012 #Vegas, we will be part of a global celebration. Vegas will commemorate the way foursquare has revolutionized the way we connect with our world. foursquare users will take networking offline on foursquare Day in a “celebration of the technological advancements that enable everyone to connect with real-time information, communicate from miles apart, and have their voices be heard.” Local social media and event trendsetters, Finesse Media, are bringing Las Vegas a tech savvy, social media-themed event, where networking, music, keynote speech by a Foursquare Executive, prizes, hosted signature cocktail and interactive social media activities take offline socializing to the next level. foursquare Day is held every year on April 16th. A grass roots event started by Tampa Bay fans of foursquare in 2010, it quickly spread to communities all over the world.

SPEAKERS: 

Graham Kahr: \\_Graham is the Social Engagement Scientist for the Zappos Family. His primary focus is to create ways for customers and the company to interact on social channels over fashion, culture and community. He is a Northern Arizona University graduate and he worked as an editor/art director for several fashion publications on the West Coast before joining the Zappos Family in 2008. Indie rock, dive bars and old school Vegas hangout are some of his favorite things._//

Shahab Zargari: \\_Shahab is creative director and managing partner of Assurance Advertising, LLC. He has a bachelor’s degree in Sociology with a minor in Education from the University of California at Irvine, which he acquired in 2000. The only thing that exceeds Shahab’s passion for art, photography and music is the love for producing captivating and highly creative advertising campaigns. With over ten years of experience in marketing, advertising and social media management, Shahab is focused on results-driven copywriting, design and marketing solutions to move people’s emotions, compel sales, build brands, and retain customers._//

John Heaukulani: \\_John a.k.a. @JohnMischief, is a Co-Founder/Executive Editor/Social Media Guru of @SINNERmag the World’s first print magazine to blend Print Media with Mobile/Web/Social Media through the use of QR codes placed throughout the ‘zine. These QR codes make every ad and story an interactive or “SINNERactiveTM” experience delivered directly to the reader’s smartphone. His success in Social Media with SINNER led him to be tapped by Larry Ruvo and John Wittig of Southern Wine & Spirits of Nevada to design, implement and co-ordinate the Social Media Strategy for SWS-NV. The resulting program @SWSknows was so successful it is being adopted and implemented as the National model for Southern Wine & Spirits of America. Through SINNER and SWS, Mischief has met with business owners who are struggling with understanding the ever-changing social media landscape. He consults with them to set-up, monitor and market their businesses through the popular social media channels with an emphasis on Location Based Marketing applications._//

EVENT SPECIFICS:

• Open bar (Redbull, Belvedere vodka, Pabst Blue Ribbon & Fiji Water)
• $2 Stadium Nachos
• $2 Pulled Pork, Shredded Chicken, 3 Pepper Chicken & Angus Beef Sliders
• $1 Hot Dogs
• $2 bucket of 30 golf balls for driving range
• Driving challenge
• Maverick Helicopter
• Casa Di Amore
• Beauty Extraordinaire 
• Presentations and speaker panel
• Golf challenges with awesome prizes
• Unveiling of Foursquare Day 2012 #Vegas Proclamation
• Demo of foursquare NFC check-ins using Nokia sponsored phones
• After party at Insert Coin(s) (9pm-until)
• DJ DUWOPROSE
• DJ Miss Joy
• More goodies on the way so stay tuned!

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