SUMMARY

Welcome to the first annual Mid-Atlantic Marketing Summit - Intelligence & Insights on the Future of Communications. As the region’s premier event in marketing, technology, communications and media, this one-day event will bring together 300 advertising, marketing, communications and media executives to discuss high-level marketing and communications issues through a series of panels, keynotes, presentations and networking.

The event is co-produced by two of the most respected news organizations of their kind in the region: Potomac Tech Wire, the region's source for technology news and co-producer of Digital Media Conference East, and Capitol Communicator, the region's source for marketing and communications news. The conference will be held at the elegant and state-of-the art conference center at the Gannett/USA Today’s headquarters centrally located in McLean, VA.

The themes will focus on emerging technologies and trends in marketing communications. Topics will include: metrics, mobile, social media, multi-platform campaigns, online video campaigns, experiential advertising, B2B, PR, and much more (see the agenda below).

This summit will explore the disruptive technologies that are creating a major shift in how communications professionals reach their audiences and decision makers. You should attend if you are a CMO, advertising, public relations or marketing executive, entrepreneur, investor, technologist, brand marketer, creative director, researcher, media planner or publisher.

ATTENDING

View a partial list of companies that will be attending the summit by visiting the main conference site:

http://www.mamsummit.com/Details.aspx

AGENDA

Gannett Reception	Gannett Auditorium

SPEAKERS & MODERATORS

Our over 70 speakers, panelists and moderators can be viewed at the master event website at this link: http://www.mamsummit.com/Speakers.aspx

	Citybizlist replaces the ever-shrinking local business section of the newspaper and more by reporting on, as well as finding, aggregating, and curating, essential local business news and financial information relevant to business owners, executives, and professionals all in an easily digestible 21st Century format.
	Comcast Spotlight - Advertising Sales - We provide powerful multi-media advertising for local, regional and national clients. Our On Air, On Demand, Online and On-Site advertising solutions deliver reach, frequency and segmentation unlike any other platform. We proudly represent advertising sales for Comcast®, Verizon FiOS®, COX®, DirecTV® and Dish Network® – reaching over 1.8 million TV viewing households across the Washington metro area.
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	Rocket Fuel is the leading provider of artificial-intelligence advertising solutions that transform digital media buys into self-optimizing engines that learn and adapt in real-time, and deliver outstanding marketing results from awareness to sales. Over 400 of the world's leading brands rely on Rocket Fuel to power their advertising programs across display, video, mobile, and social media. Founded by online advertising veterans and rocket scientists from NASA, Yahoo!, DoubleClick, and Salesforce.com, Rocket Fuel is based in Redwood Shores, California, and has offices in eleven cities worldwide including New York, London, and Toronto.

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