BlogWorld 2010 Here We Come! And A Huge Thanks To Our Sponsors!
This year BlogWorld and New Media Expo 2010 is set to be their biggest yet. There is still time to register so you if you are on the edge and wanted to nab a ticket last minute just use our promo code TECHZULU20 during checkout. With some of the biggest names in the industry set to attend and even give keynotes sessions, you will be able to absorb all the wisdom they will be passing down to you and become a better professional within your prospective industry for it. Also, if you happen not to be able to attend BlogWorld and New Media Expo this year TechZulu has you covered. As usual we will be interviewing from our booth on the show room floor but this year TechZulu has a special treat for you. Will be streaming every keynote session and passing on all this amazing information down to you! So not only will we be giving you a chance for some one on one time with our guest at our booth during BlogWorld, but also be part of the exclusive keynote sessions.
Here is quick rundown of who will be speaking during the keynotes and what you will be learning.
Keynote Speakers:
October 14
Scott Stratten – President of Unmarketing – This session covers the ideas that blogging with passion and emotion, not frequency is what makes a blog great and the ability to take a stand on topics is what separates you from the rest.
Brian Solis (Principal of FutureWorks) and Mark Burrnett (Emmy-award winning producer of “Survivor” and “The Apprentice”) – The discussion will cover the convergence of media and the future of unscripted drama on the web.
Rohit Bhargava (Ogilvy 360 Digital Influence) and Doug Ullman (President & CEO, LIVESTRONG) – This session will aim to uncover what has made LIVESTRONG such a powerful movement – and how you might be able to create one of your own.
October 15
Mark Penn (CEO, Worldwide of Burson-Marsteller & CEO, Penn Schoen Berland) and Karen Hughes (Worldwide Vice Chairman, Burson-Marsteller) – This session will cover the State of Digital Communications in Politics
Susan Bratton (Co-Founder & CEO, Personal Life Media), Dick Glover (President & CEO, Funny or Die) and Jim Louderback (CEO, Revision 3) – This session will cover the future of web video.
October 16
Darren Rowse (CEO, Problogger), Brian Clark (CEO, Copyblogger), and Sonia Simone (Senior Editor, Copyblogger) – Learn about the pitfalls of making money with your blog (and how to do it right) from Brian Clark, Darren Rowse, and Sonia Simone, all of whom have built profitable businesses by combining progressive social media with business street smarts.
Rob Barnett (Founder & CEO, My Damn Channel), Adam Carolla (Founder, ACE Broadcasting), Penn Jillette (Penn & Teller, Penn Point Podcast), Cali Lewis (GeekBeat TV), and Jeffrey Hayzlett (Author, “The Mirror Test”) – The Closing Keynote Talk Show. Rob Barnett will be interviewing Adam, Penn, Cali, and Jeffrey.
Thanks to our sponsors!
We also wanted to take this opportunity to thank our sponsors. Because of your support, TechZulu is able to make this all happen and bring all this amazing content to those who may not be able to make it to BlogWorld and New Media Expo this year.
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