5 Marketing Conferences You Need to Attend in 2014

Marketing conferences provides a great opportunity for you to learn about the latest developments in marketing, get valuable tips and advice on various marketing strategies, and meet and establish contact with marketing experts and entrepreneurs.

There are many great marketing conferences taking place across the United States every year, and you should make a point to attend a few of them.

Here are five of the best marketing conferences in 2014:

 

Social Media Strategies Summit

The Social Media Strategies Summit will take place at the Bally's Las Vegas Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada from Feb. 4-6, 2014.

It will feature top-notch speakers from some of the most successful companies in the country, including Cisco, Whole Foods, Boeing, Caterpillar, Fox Sports, GoDaddy, Universal Music, National Geographic and others.

Some of the topics that will be discussed during the conference include content strategy, social media strategy development, crisis management, customer engagement strategies and brand transformation.

 

ad:tech

ad:tech will run from March 26-27, 2014 at the Moscone Center West in San Francisco, California.

It offers 20 hours of thought-provoking content in a wide variety of formats, from classroom lectures to hands-on workshops.

More than 30 sessions will be conducted over the course of the two-day event, covering topics such as branding, social media marketing, mobile marketing, video marketing, marketing innovations and others.

 

Sirius Decisions Summit

The Sirius Decisions Summit will be held at The Peabody in Orlando, Florida from May 21-23.

This conference will be attended by sales and marketing experts from Fortune 500 companies and other successful businesses.

It gives you the opportunity to gain insights into the latest marketing research, discuss marketing trends and network with marketers and businesspeople.

 

Content Marketing World

Taking place from Sept. 8-11 in Cleveland, Ohio, Content Marketing World is one of the premier content marketing conferences in the U.S.

As an attendee of this event, you will be able to learn how to develop an effective content marketing plan from the best in the industry.

Some of the well-known companies that will be participating in the conference include HP, Hyatt, Capitol One, Progressive, Motorola, Cisco Systems and CareerBuilder.

 

Brand ManageCamp

At the Brand ManageCamp, you will be able to meet hundreds of senior-level brand marketers and get valuable tips on a wide variety of subjects, including brand strategy, marketing trends, public relations and others.

This event will be held from Sept. 18-19 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

 

Why You Should Attend Marketing Conferences in 2014

 

Experts predict that the U.S. economy will experience stronger growth in 2014 because of an increase in consumer spending and employment.

Also, marketing trends are expected to change significantly, with increasing focus on diversifying social media marketing, expanding content marketing and creating mobile-friendly content.

Many businesses will be adopting new marketing strategies and technologies to boost their marketing results, and you need to do the same in order to remain competitive. As a result, you can promote your brand more effectively by learning about the newest marketing techniques and technologies at marketing conferences.

 

Attending marketing conferences can be beneficial in many ways.

As such, it is recommended that you try to attend the abovementioned conferences.