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Wednesday, 4 September 2013

Mark Cuban Headlines First Blogworld Expo Conference In Vegas, Nov. 7-9


Las Vegas (PRWEB) October 30, 2007

Mark Cuban, owner of the Dallas Mavericks, billionaire entrepreneur, founder of HD.net, recent contestant on ABC’s Dancing with the Stars, and author of the popular Blog Maverick blog, will headline a star-studded cast of speakers at the first-ever BlogWorld and New Media Expo, Wednesday – Friday, Nov. 7 -9, at the Las Vegas Convention Center.

Cuban’s involvement will be a must-see for all Blogworld attendees as he shares his experience as one of the most prolific and widely read commentators in the blogosphere.

Joining Cuban at the show will be a number of well-known, industry experts addressing important issues for the new media participants. Scheduled to begin the festivities Wednesday, Nov. 7 at the Executive & Entrepreneur Conference is Larry “The Connector” Benet, founder and Chief Idea Officer of Outside the Box Consulting and Outside the Box Promotions, a successful and innovative sales, marketing and promotions consulting firm. Benet has been referred to as “America’s Connection Expert.”

And that’s just the beginning! The second day of the show will open with a keynote by Matt Mullenweg, founding developer of WordPress. Finishing out the night, Jason Shellen of Blogger and Google reader fame will moderate the closing roundtable featuring Technorati CEO Richard Jalichandra; b5 Media Founder and CEO Jeremy Wright; and Pajamas Media’s founder and CEO Roger L. Simon.

Friday’s Nov. 9 keynote agenda will spotlight Leo Laporte, host of TWiT.TV (This Week in Tech) and national radio technology talk shows on Premiere Radio Networks including XM Channel 152 and The Lab With Leo. Laporte’s credits also include regular spots on television and radio programs including Live with Regis and Kelly and hosting and producing some of the most popular podcasts in the world including The Daily Giz Wiz, Windows Weekly and MacBreak Weekly.

In addition to the star studded keynote line-up, BlogWorld will host the world’s largest blogging conference, featuring more than 60 sessions and over 100 speakers covering the topics of blogging, podcasting, video blogging, internet radio and TV broadcasting and other types of social media activities for new and experienced content creators, entrepreneurs and business executives.

The sessions will offer tips and information on building your audience, monetizing your content, journalistic ethics, engaging your communities and leveraging conversational marketing.

For additional information on BlogWorld, keynotes, speaker topics, session descriptions and registration information is all available at http://www.blogworldexpo.com.

Press Contact:

Kelly Taylor for BlogWorld Expo

The Bohle Company

(310) 785-0515, Ext. 300


Mark Cuban Headlines First Blogworld Expo Conference In Vegas, Nov. 7-9

Friday, 30 August 2013

Founders of Wordpress, Limelight Networks to Address Entrepreneurship Conference : Nov. 13 Conference to Help Anyone in or Contemplating an Entrepreneurial Venture with Speakers Offering Real World, Frontlines Advice Lessons Learned

PHOENIX (PRWEB) October 22, 2008

“While Arizona will never be Silicon Valley, this conference is designed to connect the two and help entrepreneurs here build their businesses,” said Francine Hardaway, organizer of the event.

Keynote speakers include a collection of heavyweights sharing their in-the-trenches experiences in building, funding and selling their companies.

Keynote Speakers:

Allan Kaplan, Co-Founder of Limelight Networks and Director of Clearview Capital Partners Matt Mullenweg, Founding Developer of WordPress Gary Vaynerchuk, Founder of WineLibrary.com Bill Reichert, Managing Director, Garage Technology Ventures Howard Lindzon, Partner in Knight’s Bridge Capital Partners and Founder of Wallstrip Full conference will include:


The State of Startup Financing

Creating a Product that Can Sell

Local Successes

Lessons Learned

State of the Blogosphere

Sustainability Initiatives

State of Funding in Arizona

Social Media Best Practices

Conference details:

November 19, 2008

7:30 am 7:00 pm

Location: The Buttes Resort

2000 Westcourt Way, Tempe, AZ

Conference registration of $ 150 includes lunch and a continental breakfast: http://www.azentrepreneurship.com

The Second Annual Arizona Entrepreneurship Conference [audio | video | site] was held in Fall 2007 and was standing-room only.

Sponsors

Osborn Maledon, P.A. Infusionsoft Silent Dispatch Deru Internet Services Chuck Reynolds Stealthmode Partners C-Scan Technologies: The Clean Environment Specialists City of Tempe Microsoft Business Journal of Phoenix Community Partners

Arizona Small Business Association Club Entrepreneur TiE Arizona Arizona Internet Professionals Association Maricopa County Small Business Enterprise Program Arizona Technology Council Phoenix Startup Weekend







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Founders of Wordpress, Limelight Networks to Address Entrepreneurship Conference : Nov. 13 Conference to Help Anyone in or Contemplating an Entrepreneurial Venture with Speakers Offering Real World, Frontlines Advice Lessons Learned