State Policy Network Conference: Streaming Live for Conservatives and Libertarians Everywhere

The State Policy Network is currently hosting a live national conference in Asheville. You can tune in to view the live internet feed of the conference for free and comment via the web interface.

The conference agenda addresses grassroots toolkit ideas, training, and internet activism with a particular focus on how to use new media effectively. In other words, it promises to be right up the alley for the Daily Uprising crowd.

Here’s the agenda:

“*Monday, November 2*
9:00am-9:30am Podcasting 101 with Cindy Cerquitella, Atlas Economic Research Foundation

9:45am-10:15am How to Plan Your Small Video Project with Pete Eyre, Motorhome Diaries

10:30am-11:15am WIKI 101 with Kristin McMurray, Sam Adams Alliance

11:15am-12:00pm Basic web management – what to do if you’re not a tech person with Michael Toguchi, eResources

12:00pm Previously recorded: Robert A. Levy, Chairman, Cato Institute

2:00pm-3:00pm About Solutions: A Roadmap to State Budget Reforms with Leonard Gilroy, Director of Government Reform, Reason Foundation

3:00pm-3:45pm Video Recording with Jason Talley, Motorhome Diaries

4:00pm-5:00pm Social Networking 101 with Adam Mueller, Motorhome Diaries

*Tuesday, November 3*

8:00am Previously recorded: Blogging 101 with Kristin McMurray

9:00am-9:30am How to Livestream Video with Cindy Cerquitella, Atlas Economic Research Foundation

9:45am-10:15am Video Editing 101 with Nic Hall, Sam Adams Alliance

10:30am-11:15am Tech Playground with Christopher Anderson, Nicole Williams, and David Seymour

11:15am-12:00pm Don’t forget the bloggers! with Scott Graves

12:20: Jeff Sandefer, Acton School of Business and Texas Public Policy Foundation Board Member

1:30pm-2:00pm Video promotion discussion with Pete Eyre, Motorhome Diaries

2:15-2:45 Social Networking Strategies with Nicole Williams, State Policy Network

3:00pm-3:45pm WIKI 301 with Kristin McMurray, Sam Adams Alliance

*Wednesday, November 4*

8:10am: James K. Glassman, former Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, U.S. Department of State

9:30am-10:00am Action/Campaign-Oriented Sites and When to Use Them with Michael Toguchi, eResources

10:00am – 10:30am Advanced Podcasting with David Guenthner, Texas Public Policy Foundation

10:30-10:45 Social Networking Case Study: Mobilizing Action with the Motorhome Diaries Crew

With over 500 registered attendees, we have identified a number of people with video skills who will also record and stream attendee interviews as time allows, so tune in for those as well. Follow twitter account SPN_09 for real time notifications for when the channel goes live.
We have decided to use Livestream.com for the broadcasts. If any session go awry due to internet blips, we are also recording them for archiving purposes.”

If you are interested in learning more, please feel free to click on the thumbnail link below to view the conference’s live stream:

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