Sponsors
Ford is committed to delivering great products, a strong business, and a better world. We’ve taken a different route – one that is centered around making cars that people want and value – and It’s only through listening to our customers that we can learn what they want. See what we mean by checking out how we’ve set our social media hub, The Ford Story , to show what we say about ourselves, but more importantly what others say about us.
Affiliate Summit was founded by Missy Ward and Shawn Collins in 2003 for the purpose of providing educational sessions on the latest industry issues and fostering a productive networking environment for affiliate marketers.
Topix is the leading news community on the Web, connecting people to the information and discussions that matter to them in every U.S. town and city. A Top 10 online newspaper destination (comScore, March 2008), the site links news from 50,000 sources to 360,000 lively user-generated forums.
Tinychat delivers dead-simple audio and video web communication services. Tinychat.com provides disposable conference rooms with a simple url for up to 300 people and up to 12 live audio video streams, that just work, no signup.
MarketLeverage is one of the web’s largest “Cost Per Acquisition” (CPA) networks. We enable web Advertisers and web Publishers to harness the power of performance marketing. Since our inception as PrecisionPlay Media in 2001, we have delivered millions of profitable sales and leads to Advertisers through our unique network of web Publishers.
SponsoredTweets.com is a wholly owned property of IZEA. Founded in 2006, IZEA is the world leader in sponsored conversations. IZEA pioneered the sponsored conversation space and continues to create innovative platforms like Sponsored Tweets to help our customers realize their objectives. IZEA is a venture-backed company that has raised $10 million from some of the world’s leading investors. We are headquartered in beautiful downtown Orlando, Florida and serve a diverse base of social media creators and advertisers around the globe.
Finally – e-commerce has become portable. OWJO is a portable commerce platform that helps artists, organizations and companies broaden and monetize relationships they have online. Unlike destination stores such as Amazon or iTunes, OWJO is unique in that it provides a fully functioning e-commerce platform that lives WHEREVER your audience is online.
Porter Novelli is a global public relations leader. We were founded in Washington, D.C., in 1972 based on the game-changing idea of applying marketing practices to communications aimed at public health and social issues. Our expertise and experience has grown to encompass health care, consumer marketing, corporate affairs, technology, public affairs, digital media and social media. We take a 360º view of clients’ businesses to build powerful communications programs that resonate with critical stakeholders.
PR Newswire is the global leader in innovative communications and marketing services, enabling organizations to connect and engage with their target audiences worldwide. Through its multi-channel distribution network, audience intelligence, targeting, and measurement services, PR Newswire helps corporations and organizations conduct rich, timely and dynamic dialogues with the media, consumers, policymakers, investors and the general public, in support of building brands, generating awareness, impacting public policy, driving sales, and raising capital.
The Roger Smith Hotel, a positive, open and friendly spot in Midtown Manhattan, nestled amongst the skyscrapers, is a hotel committed to great ideas, creative and entertaining interaction with the City, and equally devoted to providing the peaceful, comforting sanctuary of its guest rooms.
Partners
FutureWorks PR fuses “best of breed” public relations, social media, and new media marketing. With a client base ranging from emerging start-ups and consumer electronics mfgs, to web apps, enterprise solutions and “blue chip” corporations, FW’s objectives are simple – become an integrated partner with our clients; provide aggressive outbound PR support; secure positive coverage on a daily basis and, most importantly, build long-term relationships. No one can beat our value proposition and results.
Earbender is a turnkey marketing and promotion company based in New York City. Earbender has over twenty years experience promoting to both terrestrial college and community radio promo via use of various social media. Earbender has worked with clients ranging from Willie Nelson, to Nirvana, to Steel Pulse. Earbender is also a web log on music, sports, culture, and marketing written by John Rosenfelder.
ABC News Radio is the radio service of ABC News, a division of the ABC Television Network. Formerly known as ABC Radio News, ABC News Radio feeds, through Citadel Media, newscasts on the hour to its more than 2,000 affiliates. ABC News Radio is the largest commercial radio news organization in the US.
Adrants, published by Adrants Publishing LLC, provides marketing and advertising news with attitude in the form of a website and daily email newsletter. Written by current and former industry practitioners, it provides insightful, informed, experiential, no holds barred commentary on the state of the advertising and media industries. Editorial covers emerging marketing and advertising trends, cultural and demographic shifts affecting advertising strategies, new campaign launches, viral and buzz marketing, useful industry research and the examination of the industry’s shift from old paradigms to new.
Behance develops products and services that organize the creative world to make ideas happen. We oversee the Behance Network (Behance.net), the world’s leading platform for creative professionals; The 99% (The99percent.com), Behance’s think tank for execution in creative teams, and Action Method (ActionMethod.com), a popular online/mobile productivity application and line of organizational paper products.
