November 21, 2013
8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Social Media is here to stay...so what's next?

Today's Businesses, large and small, recognize that there's more to social engagement than a Tweet or a Facebook post. Connecting with your audience now requires organizaitons to be socially aligned across all interactive channels - online and off. But when everything is "social", where does social media fit into your business goals and strategies? And how?

Join SBN Interactive for a one-day conference featuring top business leaders, social media pioneers & SBN Interactive's own interactive marketing experts, and you'll get solutions to help you leverage your organization's social media tools, platforms and content to make the biggest impact.

Feature Speakers Include:

Ethan Boron, President, BioThane Coated Webbing Corp.
Steve Dyer,Senior Director Brand Marketing, RIDGID® Ridge Tool Company
Mary Beth Holdford, External Communications, ArcelorMittal
John Lehmann, Director of Business Development, IMARC Research
Will Lazzaro, Vice President of Software Development, Dakota Software Corp.
Steven Ludwig, Manager, Marketing Programs, Rockwell Automation
Jeff Rohrs, VP, Marketing Insights, ExactTarget / Salesforce
Chris Seper, CEO, MedCity Media
Joe Soltis, VP of Operations & Product Development, Fathom
Jason Tabeling, Partner, Paid, Owned & Earned Media, Rosetta
Matt Trotta, Executive Director, East Coast, BuzzFeed
Amanda Todorovich, Social Media Leader, Cleveland Clinic
Bruce D. Weed, Program Director Big Data, IBM
Lisa Zone, Managing Director, Dix & Eaton

Agenda:
8:00 am      Registration & Networking Breakfast
9:00 am      Kick-off Keynotes Jeff Rohrs, ExactTarget/Salesforce
9:45 am      Panel Discussions
11:30 am    Lunch
12:15 pm    Presentation of the 2013 SoMe Impact Awards
1:00 pm      Panel Discussions
3:15 pm      Closing Keynote - Matt Trotta, BuzzFeed
4:00 pm      Cocktail Reception

Cost: $299 per ticket
Package of 5 $1,399
Package of 10 $2,499

Executive Caterers at Landerhaven
6111 Landerhaven Dr.
Cleveland, OH 44124

CONGRATULATIONS to the Class of 2013 SoMe Impact Award Winners:

Emerging
Ellen Kurr, Brand Strategist, AtNetPlus, Inc.
Heather Taylor, Small Business Coordinator, Greater Akron Chamber
Sarah Forrer, Co-Owner, Mainstreet Cupcakes
Nick Borelli, Marketing & Communications Manager, Rock the House Entertainment
Rodger Roeser, President/Division Leader, The Eisen Agency

Middle-Market
Akron-Canton Airport Team
Liz Boehm, Interactive Marketing Manager, Benesch Friedlander Coplan & Aronoff
Ron Poff, Manager, Global Marketing & Brands, Mar-Bal Inc.
Jessica Morris, Marketing Coordinator, Staffing Solutions Enterprises
Dana Foster, Marketing Manager, Thogus Products Company, JALEX, rp+m, RPT

Large

EYE Lighting International Team
Susan Elder, Director of Marketing, Jenne Inc. 
Sara McKinniss, Marketing Communiations Strategist, ODW Logistics
Tony Zayas, Interactive Marketing Manager, Proforma
Charlie Kordes, VP of Marketing & Customer Deman & Experience Leader, Safe Auto Insurance Company

For additional information, please contact Meredith Baldy at mbaldy@sbnonline.com or (440)250-7023. Visit the 2013 Midwest Social Media Summit website at www.midwestsocialmediasummit.com.

The 2013 Midwest Social Media Summit is presented by SBN Interactive and sponsored by Fathom, Expedient, Executive Caterers at Landerhaven and Hughies. Luncheon sponsor: Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Initiative. Media Sponsors: Smart Business and WTAM1100.