Experience
Below is a partial list of events, conferences, classes and media outlets Melodie has spoken at. You will find audio and video samples throughout the list.
2013 Speaking Engagements
- Platt College San Diego: Guest Lecturer, How to Effectively Market Yourself to Employers, San Diego, CA, January 2013
- SXSW Interactive: Speaker and Instructor, Come As You Are Yoga & Meditation, Austin, TX, March 2013
- Foursquare Day San Diego: Host and Emcee, San Diego, CA, April 2013
- Digital Media Now for Yogis at Bird Rock Yoga: Host and Presenter, San Diego, CA, May 2013
2012 Speaking Engagements
- Foursquare Day San Diego: Host and Emcee, San Diego, CA April 2012
- Digital Media Now for Yogis at La Jolla Yoga Center: Host and Presenter, Personal Branding on Social Media & How to Integrate Social Media into your Marketing, La Jolla, CA, July 2012
- Digital Media Now for Yogis at Chula Vista Yoga Center: Host and Presenter, Personal Branding on Social Media, Chula Vista, CA, November 2012
2011 Speaking Engagements
- Digital Media Dinners: Host and Presenter, Social Media Branding, San Diego, CA, February 2011
- Twestival San Diego: Host and Emcee, Fundraiser for San Diego After-School All-Stars, San Diego, CA, March 2011
- Foursquare Day San Diego: Host and Emcee San Diego, CA April 2011
- Digital Media Dinners: Host and Presenter, How to Build Your Social Media Community, San Diego, CA Event Video, July 2011
- Platt College: Guest Lecturer, Leveraging Social Media for your Job Search, San Diego, CA, August 2011
- Exclusive Collections Galleries: Guest Speaker for Sales Meeting, Personal Branding on Social Media, San Diego, CA, September 2011
- Digital Media Now Seminar: Host and Presenter, Personal Branding on Social Media, San Diego, CA November 2011
- National Academy of Television Arts & Sciences: Presenter for Advanced Techniques of Social Media in today’s diverse market, San Diego, CA November 2011
2010 Speaking Engagements
- San Diego Convention & Visitor Bureau E-Commerce Summit: Presenter, Introductory Social Media Workshop and Advanced Social Media Workshop, San Diego, CA, December 2010
- Digital Media Dinners: Host and Presenter, Facebook and Twitter for Business, San Diego, CA, November 2010
- National Vehicle Leasing Association: Presenter, Fall Workshop: Social Media: Your Business Tool for Growth, El Segundo, CA NVLA Fall Workshop, October 2010
- INET Beirut 2010: Presenter and Panelist, Social Media: Your Business Tool for Growth, Beirut, Lebanon, October 2010
- AIGA Interactive: Presenter, Social Media Design Techniques to Engage your Customer, San Diego, CA
- University of California, Santa Barbara (UCSB): Panelist, New Technology Panel, Santa Barbara, CA, April 2010
- INET Asia Regional Conference: Presenter and Panelist, How to Engage Your Customers Through SEO and Social Media, Hong Kong, April 2010
- Art Institute of California: Guest Lecturer, Breaking Into the Industry, San Diego, CA, March 2010
- WeekendU: Presenter, Internet Power, UCLA Los Angeles, CA, February 2010
- WeekendU: Presenter, Internet Power, San Diego, CA, January 2010
- DOMAINfest: Panelist, Leveraging Social Networks, Santa Monica, CA, January 2010
- DOMAINfest: Panelist, How Prime Internet Real Estate Builds SEO and SEM Success, Santa Monica, CA, January 2010 (Videos below)
- Social Media for Real Time Search
- Using Social Media to build Authority
- Importance of Active Listening before participating in Social Media
2009 Speaking Engagements
- Platt College: Presenter, Leveraging Social Media for your Job Search, San Diego, CA, December 2009
- Platt College: Presenter, Breaking Into the Industry, San Diego, CA, December 2009
- Cool Twitter Conferences: Presenter, Authentically Build Your Credibility as a Subject Matter Expert, Los Angeles, CA, July 2009
- LinkedIn LA Sales/Marketing Professionals, iHollywood Forum & Digital Media Summit, Social Media Panel: Panelist, Social Networking as a Business Strategy, UCLA Los Angeles, CA, July 2009
- Twitter Talk Radio: Radio Interview, Preview of Cool Twitter Conferences LA San Diego, CA, July 2009
- Art Institute of California: Advanced topics in Web Development- SEO, San Diego, CA
- San Diego’s CW 6: TV Appearance, Building Relationships through Twitter, April 2009
- AJ’s Playhouse Channel 933 (93.3 FM): Radio Interview, Twitter 101 (Audio below) Melodie on the Radio: 1st segment, Melodie on the Radio 2nd segment, April 2009
- San Diego Speed Networking: Event host & Emcee, San Diego, CA, January 2009
2008 Speaking Engagements
- Art Institute of California: Presenter and Panelist, Meet the Industry, San Diego, CA, May 2008
- Women’s Global Network: Panelist, Communicating with the Media, San Diego, CA, May 2008
- San Diego Speed Networking: Event host & Emcee, San Diego, CA, April 2008

