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First Digital East event set for October near DC

July 01, 2010 By: NCTechNews Category: Events

(Tysons Corner, Va.) The inaugural Digital East 2010 conference, which will bring more than 50 Internet thought leaders and innovators to Tysons Corner, VA just outside of DC, is set for October 18th.

Designed for Internet executives, senior marketers, entrepreneurs, IT and new media professionals, investors and web strategists, Digital East will cover trends and best practices in such Internet centric areas as social media, online advertising, email marketing, search, cloud computing, e-commerce, web analytics, internet entrepreneurship and more.

Digital East is presented by TechMedia, a leading technology media and events firm. TechMedia also presents the Southeast Venture Conference annually and the Internet Summit in Raleigh, NC. Past speakers at TechMedia events include Jimmy Wales co-founder of Wikipedia, Craig Newmark, of Craig’s List, and Vint Cerf, the Google VP often called “Father of the Internet.

The event includes numerous opportunities for the types of networking that leads to lasting relationships and business connections.

Highlights for Digital East 2010 include:

• 50+ expert speakers discussing best practices and trends
• Hours of networking opportunities between attendees, speakers and sponsors
• Multi-track actionable discussions
• Demo Showcase highlighting future Internet superstar firms

Early confirmed speakers include names such as:

• John Kosner — Senior Vice President, ESPN Digital Media
• Robert Marshall — Founder & CEO, WeatherBug
• Gregory Dale — COO, comScore
• David Moldavsky — Senior Director, Web, Rosetta Stone
• Bryan Gernert — CEO, Resonate Networks
• Stephen DiMarco — VP & CMO, Compete
• Susie Murphy — Circulation Manager, National Geographic Society
• Mark Rostick — Director, Intel Capital
• Alycia Kampetis Bar-Av — Director, Online Brand Marketing, Hilton Worldwide
• Shashi Bellamkonda – Social Media Swami, Network Solutions
• Don Rainey — General Partner, Grotech Ventures
• Jordan Glogau — Search Marketing Director, 1-800Flowers.com
• Edward Montes — CEO, Havas Digital
• Philip Bronner — General Partner, Novak Biddle Venture Partners
• Peter Corbett — CEO, iStrategyLabs
• John Carpenter — Director of Marketing, LivingSocial
• Mike Marshall — Search Engine Academy
• Joel Pulliam — VP, Product & Marketing, Fishbowl

Attendees can register and sign up for conference updates at www.digitaleast.com

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