WebMediaBrands Announces Social Curation Summit, First Conference to Cover Visual Communities & Commerce, July 31 in New York...
May 17 2012 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
WebMediaBrands Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBM) today announced the
launch of its new conference, Social Curation Summit
(#socialcurationsummit), to be held on July 31, 2012 at the New
Yorker Hotel in New York City. The event will be the first ever
full-day conference to explore the business of social content
curation and visual communities.
“As the popularity of image-rich aggregation websites and
contributed content such as Pinterest, Tumblr, and Fancy continues
to grow, now is a necessary time for brands to seize the
opportunity to extend influencer outreach and discover new
dimensions to market their products,” stated Alan M. Meckler,
Chairman and CEO of WebMediaBrands, Inc. “Our Social Curation
Summit will be the first event to teach businesses the latest about
content-discovery apps, collaborative filtering, social news
curation, and next-generation storytelling platforms across a wide
range of industries and disciplines.”
Co-presented by SocialTimes.com and AllFacebook.com, Social
Curation Summit will bring together today’s leading brand
marketers, advertising directors, creative directors, design
professionals, consumer brands, and social media executives.
Conference session topics at Social Curation Summit include:
- Tastemaking Through Curated
Communities
- The Social Media Mixtape: Curating
Music and Other Sounds
- Collecting and Archiving Across
Multiple Platforms
- Inspiration for DIY Communities
- The Democratization of Artistic
Achievement through Social Media
For complete event information, schedules, and registration,
please visit http://www.mediabistro.com/socialcurationsummit. For
inquiries on sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities, please
contact Frank Fazio at eventsales@mediabistro.com. For event news
and updates, follow SocialTimes.com on Twitter via
@socialtimes.
About WebMediaBrands Inc.
WebMediaBrands Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBM)
(http://www.webmediabrands.com) is a leading Internet media company
that provides content, education, and career services to social
media, traditional media, and creative professionals through a
portfolio of vertical online properties, communities, and trade
shows. The Company's online business includes:
(i) mediabistro.com, a leading blog network providing content,
education, community, and career resources (including the
industry's leading online job board) about major media industry
verticals including new media, social media, Facebook, TV news,
advertising, public relations, publishing, design, and mobile; (ii)
InsideNetwork.com, a leading network of online properties providing
original market research, data services, news, and job listings on
the Facebook platform, on social gaming, and on mobile applications
ecosystems; and (iii) SemanticWeb.com, a leading blog providing
content, education, community resources and career resources on the
commercialization and application of Semantic Technologies, Linked
Data and Big Data. The Company's online business also includes
community, membership and e-commerce offerings including a
freelance listing service, a marketplace for designing and
purchasing logos (stocklogos.com) and premium membership services.
The Company's trade show and educational offerings include
conferences, online and in-person courses, and video subscription
libraries on topics covered by the Company's online business.
All current WebMediaBrands press releases can be found online
athttp://www.webmediabrands.com/corporate/press.html
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