We’ll be all over the place for the next three months, so we wanted to give you the heads up on where you can find us. We’re always excited to meet new people and would love the opportunity to chat while we’re in town!
Dad 2.0 – January 30th – February 1, New Orleans
Dad 2.0 Summit is an is an open conversation about the commercial power of dads online, and an opportunity to learn the tools and tactics used by influential bloggers to create high-quality content, build personal brands, and develop business ideas. Our favorite duo Crystal and Lynda (pictured at the top of the post) will both be in attendance, and Crystal will be presenting.
iMedia Brand Summit – February 9 – 12, Amelia Island
The iMedia Brand Summit is your opportunity to join senior brand marketers for three days to collaborate, network, break down barriers, and share successes relative to marketing to the new consumer. Account Directors Kristen Smith and Kaitlyn will be attending and would love to meet and talk.
Digital Entertainment World – February 18 – 20, Los Angeles
Digital Entertainment World is the best place to connect with content creators and owners, enabling technology providers, digital distributors and device manufacturers to create the infrastructure and technology partnerships necessary to monetize digital content. Ted and Ryan will be attending the three-day event, and Ted will be speaking on the Wednesday evening Social / Marketing panel titled “Like” This: New and Emerging Social Strategies and Platforms for Entertainment Marketers.
iMedia Content Summit – March 2 – 5, Huntington Beach
An estimated $118 billion will be spent on content marketing, video marketing, and social media in 2014. But where are those dollars having the greatest impact in terms of marketing ROI and the ever-fierce battle for the hearts and minds of consumers? Kimmy, Crystal and Larry will join senior brand and agency marketers for 2.5 days at iMedia Content Summit to discuss strategies and tactics related to these challenges and more.
SWSW Interactive – March 7 – 11, Austin
The 21st annual SXSW Interactive Festival returns to Austin to serve as an incubator of cutting-edge technologies and digital creativity, the 2014 event features five days of compelling presentations and panels from the brightest minds in emerging technology, scores of exciting networking events hosted by industry leaders and an unbeatable lineup of special programs showcasing the best new websites, video games and startup ideas the community has to offer. Crystal and Lynda will be attending this incredible event!
Social Media Marketing World – March 26 – 28, San Diego
Social Media Marketing World is the world’s largest social media marketing conference. Christian and Kimmy will be there, along with 80+ of the world’s top social media pros (plus 2000 of your peers) and you’ll discover amazing ideas that’ll transform your social media marketing.
ad:tech San Francisco – March 26 – 27, San Francisco
Join Crystal and Larry at ad:tech San Francisco and experience 30+ sessions over the course of two days. Hear from well-known people and brands who can share their secrets on what makes them the best at what they do. From in-the-classroom panels/lectures to hands-on workshops on the expo floor, it’s easy to pick the format that will help you learn the most.
Trucks & Tech III: Truckpocalypse – March 27, Orlando
Trucks & Tech is an IZEA innovation and a mashup of two cultures that we love – foodies and techies. This is the only event around that combines discussion from leaders in the Central Florida tech community with top local food trucks to fill attendees’ minds and stomachs with the best of the best. For Trucks & Tech III: Truckpocalypse, survivors and zombies will go head to head in an epic costume contest battle, stock up on gourmet goodies and get infected through captivating tech conversation and startup demos, all while enjoying some delicious brews. Ted will be hosting and several IZEAns will be roaming around the grounds to network with our Central Florida friends.
Hispanicize – April 1 – 4, Miami
Now in its fifth year, Hispanicize is the iconic, largest annual event for Latino trendsetters and newsmakers in social media, journalism, advertising, PR, film, music and innovation. The event is a launch pad for creative endeavors, new products, technologies, marketing campaigns, films, books and more targeting Latinos in the U.S. and/or Puerto Rico. Don’t miss out on your chance to hang with Crystal and Lynda and enjoy the Miami heat!
Digiday Brand Summit – April 27 – 29, Nashville
At the Digiday Brand Summit, top marketers will display how the dominance of the Web and its impact on consumer behavior has made social content king. Top brand marketers will present real-life examples of what they’ve learned about content creation, social community building and its impact on consumer relationships and brand loyalty. Kristen Smith and Crystal will both be making the trip out to Nashville for this great conference, so make sure to track them down and say hi!
