Human interaction is a great way to establish connections, swap ideas, and find out what’s happening outside of your bubble. Attending conferences, exhibiting, and/or speaking at these events will grow your business and establish credibility for both you and your company.
Here is a list we’re putting together of the top internet marketing, 2.0, and interactive conferences for 2010. Please add any conferences we missed for 2010 in the comments.
January
Kellogg Marketing Conference— 1/22-23 Northwestern University, Evanston, IL
Attendees: Marketers (of all kinds), Sales Managers, Brand Managers, Small/Medium Business Owners, MBAs
Social Media Conference 1/27 – 1/29 Miami, FL
February
Online Marketing Summit—2/22-25 San Diego!!!
Attendees: Brand Marketers, Strategists, SEO Marketers, Digital Media
March
Search Marketing Expo West—3/2-4 Santa Clara, CA
Attendees: SEM, SEO marketers, E-commerce managers
Media Summit New York – 3/10-11 NYC
Attendees: Advertising Sales, Digital Advertising, Station Managers, Producers
SXSW Interactive 3/17 -3/21 Austin, TX
Marketplaces 2010 3/22 -3/24 San Diego, CA
PMA Annual Integrated Marketing Conference 3/24 – 3/25 Chicago, IL
Social Media Conference NW 3/25 – Mount Vernon, WA
Sports Event Marketing Experience—3/26-27 Washington DC
Attendees: Pro and College Sports Marketing and Managers
Inbound Marketing Summit – 3/30 San Francisco
Attendees: Brand Managers, New Media Managers
Where 2.0 Conference 3/30 – 4/1 San Jose, CA
April
Kellogg School of Management Technology Conferece—4/21 Northwestern University, Evantston, IL
Advertising Age Digital Conference – 4/13 -4/14 New York City
Ad Tech – San Francisco 4/20-4/22 Moscone Center West
May
Community 2.0 Conference – 5/3 -5/5 Boston, MA
June
AAF National Conference 6/10 -6/12
October
Peer Summit 10/6 – New York
Blogworld and New Media Expo 10/14 -10/16 Las Vegas, NV
Jimmy Hendricks
patrickdillon
kevinbeatty
Hey Jimmy,
You forgot this one – for whatever reason it ranks quiet high on the search terms “Social Media and Marketing”
http://www.marketing2conference.com
Thanks Finn
Hi,
Another to consider is Econsultancy’s Peer Summit which takes place in New York on October 6, 2010.
It’s an invitation-only roundtable event for senior client-side/corporate marketers, large online publishers and etailers with responsibility for their organization’s online marketing.
http://econsultancy.com/events/peer-summit
Search Exchange
Internet Marketing Conference
Charlotte, NC
May 17-19, 2010
3days of SEO, PPC, and Social Media
oops forgot to include the links
http://searchexchange.org/
http://twitter.com/SearchExchange
Affiliate Summit West Jan 17-19 (Vegas)
http://www.affiliatesummit.com/
Hi i am maria prova.I am related with a college market which give you a wonderful solution to make decision about college marketing and college advertising and give a job in your campas.
SxSW is in March of 2010, not April.
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Wow, nice read man. Thanks for sharing! However I’m having trouble with ur rss feed. Does anyone else have problems with the rss?
i haven’t had any problems with my RSS. Here is the link.
http://jimmyhendricks.artistichub.com/feed/
Hi…great list. Very informative – thanks! Just wanted to add another one to the list here – it is L2′s Generation Next Forum in NYC in mid-May 2010. Lots of interesting speakers and valuable insights. Check out http://budurl.com/PriyankaisGenY
Cheers
-V