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Social Media Events - Hopefully, you’re following the DigitalSherpa blog to gain valuable social media marketing advice for your business.
If you are committed to enhancing your company’s digital marketing efforts, attending a social media conference is one of the best ways to gain insight and new ideas to captivate your target audience and expand your online reach.
Outlined below are the top 10 social media conferences of 2013 according to Social Fresh:
1. Social Fresh Conference
You have two options to attend this two day conference: April 18-19 in Tampa, Florida and September 12-13 in San Diego, California. Pricing ranges from $400 to $700.
2. SXSW Interactive
The dates of this conference are still to be determined, but will occur at some point in March of 2014 in Austin, Texas. Pricing ranges from $700 to $1200.
3. SMX Social Media
This conference takes place November 20-21 in Las Vegas, Nevada, and pricing ranges from $900 to $3300.
4. NMX by Blog World
The dates of this conference are still to be determined, but will likely occur in January 2014 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Pricing ranges from $700 to $1300.
5. Content Marketing World
This event takes place September 9-11 in Cleveland, Ohio, and pricing ranges from $1000 to $2500.
6. Social Slam
This one day event takes place on April 5th in Knoxville, Tennessee, and admission is just $100.
7. Social Brand Forum
The dates of this conference are still to be determined, but will occur at some point in October 2013 in Coralville, Iowa. Tickets are $275.
8. Inbound Marketing Summit
This popular HubSpot conference will take place August 19-22 in Boston, Massachusetts.
9. Social Media Week
This week long event will take place September 23-27 in New York City, Washington DC, and Miami, and the majority of the events are free to attend.
10. MIMA Summit
This one day event will take place October 15th in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and admission is $450 for MIMA members.
With conferences scheduled throughout the country in 2013, marking your calendar to attend at least one of them could prove to be a very smart decision for your business’s social media marketing efforts.
Have you attended one of these conferences in the past? If so, which conference did you find to be the most beneficial?