A gourmet cupcake.

A gourmet cupcake. Credit: Newsday/Andreas C. Constantinou

What are social media types looking forward to after the first of the year?

Cupcakes.

Speaking at the January 25 meeting of Social Media Club Long Island are:

--Lev Ekster, chief executive of Cupcake Stop, on using social media to grow his ?bakery business and provide customer support.

--Nichelle Stephens, a founding editor of Cupcakes Take the Cake blog, speaking on the impact of blogging and social media on small businesses. (You must check out Christmas Cartoon Cupcakes here.)

Logistical questions about the event are answered here.

But the burning question remains. Will they bring samples?

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