I am always interested in speaking at industry events or to student groups – check out my LinkedIn recommendations to see how my presentations have been received in the past. See below for my featured presentations at industry events, but I also regularly volunteer my time for student groups.

Upcoming Speaking Engagements

Social Media 4 Non-Profits, New York NY – January 30 2012

Social Media Summit, Las Vegas NV – February 7-9 2012

Past Speaking Engagements

MIMA Summit, Minneapolis MN – October 12 2011

Influencer Conference, New York NY – October 6 2011

Social Media 4 Non-Profits, New York, NY – August 4 2011

Fund Raising Day New York, New York, NY – June 10 2011

PR News Facebook Conference, New York, NY – May 24 2011

Social Media Week Panel: Social Good for All – New York, NY – February 11 2011

Mobile Commerce Forum – Chicago, IL – October 12-13 2010

Innovative Giving Conference – Malibu, CA – Sep 27-28 2010

BlogHer Business – New York, NY – August 5 2010

DMEF I-MIX – Columbia, MD – August 4 2010

Word of Mouth Super Genius – New York, NY – July 20 2010

Internet Retailer 2010 – Chicago, IL – June 8-11 2010

PR Camp NYC – New York, NY – November 20 2009

PR News Digital PR Next Practices Summit – New York, NY – October 22 2009

Corporate Reputation and Strategic Communication in the Age of Social Media – Chicago, IL – September 9-10 2009

Internet Retailer Annual Conference – Boston, MA – June 15-18, 2009

Society for New Communications Research NewComm Forum – San Francisco, CA – April 27-29

Institute of General Semantics Symposium – New York, NY – November 15, 2008

Social Media: The Marketing Summit – San Francisco, CA – October 1-2, 2008

UGA Connect – Athens, GA -September 19-20, 2008

PRSA T3PR Conference – New York, NY -September 11, 2008

MediaBistro: Social Media for PR Practitioners workshop – New York, NY – July 9, 2008

Authentic Communications – New York, NY – April 24, 2008

Executing Social Media – Atlanta, GA – November 14-16, 2007

UGA Connect – Athens, GA – October 20, 2007

Bulldog Reporter’s PR University Audio Conference – ‘Guerrilla PR and Word-of-Mouth Marketing: Innovative Practices for Nontraditional, Brilliant PR on a Tight Budget’ – August 30, 2007

In Action

Here’s a video of an informal introductory social media lecture I gave at Fordham University (and recorded for Charles Sturt University in Australia) in 2009:

Paull Young on Social Media from Paull Young on Vimeo.

My formal presenting style is a little more polished, but this should give a feel for it!