There's nothing more important to your career than expanding your network and building upon your skills. That’s why Mashable's Events Board is here to help you make valuable connections when you attend your industry’s leading conferences. Whether you work in advertising, technology or media, we can help you find the perfect conference.
This week we’ve gathered up five events, in cities including Boston, London and New Orleans, to help propel you in the right direction. And if you don’t see something that strikes your fancy, check out more than 40 events on our complete listings.
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IT/Dev Connections
Date: September 30 - October 4
Location: Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas
The #1 in-person training event for Microsoft IT professionals and developers -- offers more than 175 sessions, access to top industry experts and the best practical, usable tips to help make you a rock star for your organization.
Social Media Strategies Summit London
Date: October 23 - October 24
Location: Tower Hill Dexter House, London
Global Strategic Management Institute is excited to bring you the latest social event. At SMSS, you will learn how to effectively leverage your company's social media presence, create meaningful content for marketing and maximize your lead potential. The London summit will provide attendees with emerging strategies, the latest social tools, and insights from successful social media marketing campaigns.
Social Media Strategies Summit Boston
Date: September 17 - September 19
Location: Hilton Boston Logan Airport, Boston
Global Strategic Management Institute is excited to announce SMSS Boston. Whether your organization is just starting out or in the forefront of social media, Social Media Strategies Summit will help your company navigate through social media outlets and help you unleash your social media super powers. Through hands-on workshops, case studies and keynotes, our Boston summit will provide attendees with best practices and how to apply them to your own company strategy to become more effective and efficient.
AMA Annual Marketing Conference
Date: September 9 - September 11
Location: Sheraton New Orleans, New Orleans
This conference is the American Marketing Association's annual event for the marketing community and a destination for the latest marketing thinking, analytics, innovations and interaction with the best marketing minds. Marketers across every discipline will leave the conference challenged to think intentionally, more strategically and have the knowledge to impact their organization's business results more positively.
Customer Engagement Marketing Summit
Date: September 26 - September 27
Location: JW Marriott Atlanta - Buckhead, Atlanta
The Customer Engagement Marketing Summit features a powerful lineup of speakers from global brands such as SAP, Marketo, Chick-fil-A, MassMutual, LexisNexis, Thomson Reuters, Responsys and more. Meet some of the brightest and most innovative marketers who will share valuable real-life experiences that can help B2B & B2C marketers address the challenges of customer engagement.
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