BizBuzz Fact Sheet
BizBuzz Social Media Conference Fact Sheet
Conference Summary
The conferences offer business owners and marketing communications professions a look at best practices for using social media productively. The conference explores the impact of social media on marketing, advertising, and public relations. BizBuzz gives participants a first look at the latest tools to engage the public. We are excited to announce the conference has two tracks; Brand Building and Social Media Management.
Conference Goal
Primary goal is to be inspirational and informative to have the audience leave with a deeper understanding and appreciation of social media.
Secondary Goals are:
1) how social media is an important component of the overall marketing strategies,
2) the future of social media,
3) impact on business now and in the future,
4) discuss Brand Building, and
5) touch on Social Media Management.
2010 Conference Highlights
International Keynote Speaker Dave Events
45 Presenters
350 Attendees
2010 Conference Demographics
Note: formal demographic information was not collected
From last conferences we tend to attract Human Resources, marketing, C level people, Public Relations, entrepreneurs, B2C and B2B.
Conference Logistics
Date: Tuesday, November 1, 2011
Time: 8:00 am to 7:00 pm
Location: Holiday Inn Hotel & Convention Center, Syracuse, New York
Cost: $120.00
Discount for students and partner organizations
Attendance: Projected to be 500
Tracks: 1) Brand Building 2) Social Media Management and 3) Nuts and Bolts
Key Conference Elements
Two Tracks: Brand Building and Social Media Management
Two Keynote addresses
9 Concurrent sessions four times for a total of 36 sessions
Practice Cafe: one on one learning with a professional
Cloud Lounge: dedicated place for sponsors, food and beverages, networking, Practice Cafe and music.
Conference Format
50 and 40 minute sessions
AM Keynote Brian Bluff and Eddie Bluff -Site Seeker, Inc.
PM Keynote Mark Russell with Eric Mower Associates
Networking reception w/ Syracuse Chamber Business Afterhours
Current Sponsors and Partner Organizations
CenterState CEO
Central New York Business Journal
CNY SME
Corporate Volunteer Council
CPS
Digital Vertical
Eagle Newspapers
Falcone Center (WISE)
Food Bank of CNY
Image Press
Liverpool Chamber of Commerce
Plus Sign & Graphic
Post Standard
Site Seeker, Inc.
Syracuse Ad Club
Syracuse First
Syracuse NewTimes
Syracuse Press Club
Syracuse University iSchool
Syracuse University Newhouse School
Syracuse.com
The Events Company
Visual Technologies
Watertown Chamber of Commerce
WBOC
WSYR
Y94 FM



