Now in days if you own a business, have a product to promote or want to communicate with your friends social media should be knocking on your door. It may seem overwhelming, it may seem time-consuming, even a bit worrisome. But in reality, being available on this medium for your fans, followers and customers doesn't have to be a burden. With the right tools you will be communicating with friends, prospects, family members and customers on real time and right away. This year, at Market America's World Conferenct thay are hoping to communicate with everyone through various social media strategies and network to keep you in the loop of what is happening in real time. Make sure all of you have your Twitter handles and Facebook set up on your phones, ipads, ipods or labtops!

These are few of the things you will be seeing at World Conference and we want you to be prepared to tweet, post, take photos, blog and chat:

- Live Twitter boards through out the arena

- QR codes to be used on products and marketing materials

- Steve Ashley's Social Media and Social Networking Presentation

- Natalia Diaz and Christian Karasiewicz will introduce you to Social Networking 101

- Live tweet and Facebook post and updates

- Photo uploads to Flickr

- Video Uploads and Updates on Youtube.com

- Blog post and image updates on beingjrridinger.com lorensworld.com and blog.marketamerica.com

- Every presenter will have their Twitter handle at the beginning of their presentation

- Ever product and notable will announce their Facebook fan page


And don't forget to follow my wife and I @jrridinger and @lorenridinger for comments and questions.

Thanks JR and Loren for all you do. @ranready