Submissions are now being accepted for the global Smarties™ 2013 Awards program, recognizing the best of innovation, creativity and leadership in mobile marketing. We invite you to join us and stand up and be counted with best-of-the-best worldwide and submit your award winning work by…
Public speaking is a great way to share your message with hundreds, if not thousands, of your ideal clients. Whether you want to host a teleconference for your community or you are looking to deliver a keynote in front of thousands, having the tools and…
Join us for PR Bootcamp – learn how to get thousands of dollars of publicity for free. What You Will Learn: The New Social PR Why PR Is the best form of Content Marketing How to connect with Journalists seeking Experts Like You How to…
Creativity, community, brunch. Let of your literary anxiety and pick up a pen at the Gotham Write-In. Here’s how it works: An instructor gives you a prompt, everyone writes for awhile, and then the instructor invites people to share their work (totally optional). Then you…
Design Thinking: How Empathy, Collaboration and Iteration Create Better Solutions for Digital and Beyond Featuring panelists from Parsons School of Design, Stanford University’s d.school, The First Data Innovation Lab and Spring Studio User Experience Entrance Fee: $10 Question: How many Design Thinkers does it take…
SEE SALT is more than a gallery show. It is a celebration. We have 6 seniors this year who are all graduating and going on to college. This is your opportunity to support our young artists and add to your art collection with affordable student prints,…
Join world-renowned neuroscientists, technologists, robotics engineers, educators, entrepreneurs and spiritual leaders to address a new strategy for human evolution during this unique, multi-disciplinary two-day congress. REGISTER with promo code GF2045IBREAKFAST for 20.45% OFF.
Please Save-the-Date for our next happy hour. As always we will host it at a fun downtown venue and be joined by a great digital media executive who will field your questions. All details will follow shortly.
Overview: Over three weeks, fellows who work throughout the world and in ALL media platforms from newspapers to digital news sites to broadcast will examine what investigative journalism is and how to conceive, research and write such stories. The process involves recognizing when something should…
Traumatic events and crises – such as natural disaster, civil unrest, mass shootings or threats to journalists themselves – test the skill and capacity of newsroom leaders. A small town is devastated by a mass shooting. A world capital comes under terrorist attack. A newsroom’s…
How are packaged goods leveraging digital technologies to become lovemarks? How is the path to purchase shrinking via shopping and payments technologies? Hear from best in class CPG marketers and brand change agents on how innovation is driving new marketing approaches. This event is open…
Covering crisis presents some of the biggest challenges in the profession. The wrong move can kill someone, including yourself. Reporters must make quick decisions on whether to trust a translator or drive down a dangerous road. This course will show how to operate with caution…
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Product Management, User Experience, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Usability Testing
Project Management, Program Management, Production, Content Production
Animation, Art Direction, Creative Direction, Corporate Identity, Flash Design/Dev, Graphic Design, Web Design
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Brand Management, Business Development, Sales, Product Marketing, Event/Conference Planning, Promotions, Marcomms, Corporate Comms, Direct Marketing, E-Marketing, Public Relations, Market Research
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