• How to develop and sustain successful marketing partnerships in the ever changing media landscape
• How to identify and understand future trends and behavior in consumers
• How to create a thriving social network that continues to keep the attention of your audience and keep them coming back for more

Understanding digital technology allows you to market your branded content in new and exciting ways. Marketing new media is essential in an age where the physical world sometimes just can’t keep up with the virtual world. We can’t predict the future but we CAN understand the digital market today enabling us to better acclimate with the future of branded content. Content 09’ – the second annual custom publishing conference that will heat up this March! – is the gateway to better understanding the future of branded content. We will hear from the best of the best in topics including: crowdsourcing, blogging, tweeting, texting and how marketers can leverage these new tools; plus, print: dead or alive?

Kate Thorp, CEO, Real Girls Media Network	Nic Covey, Director of Insights, Nielsen Mobile	Chris Overholt, VP Marketing Partnerships and New Media, Miami Dolphins Enterprises
Sam Sebastian, Director, Local & B2B Markets, Google, Inc.	Ben Hourahine, Futures Editor, Leo Burnett	Tracy Tuten, Author, Advertising 2.0: Social Media Marketing in a Web 2.0 World
	Leslie Forde, Vice President of Strategic Alliances, Communispace Corporation

Here’s what people said about last year’s event:

I was really glad I attended. I’m going to distribute my notes to the entire division. Congratulations on a great conference. It’s hard to have a successful first venture but the programming was superb.
—Wendy Ball, Time Inc. Content Solutions

I want to thank you again for letting us know about the conference. It was very insightful and the speakers were great. I think the conference was a great success as well. Also, thanks for giving me a reason to see New Orleans for the first time.
—Lan Wong, Sudden Industries Inc.

Just wanted to thank you and your team for putting on such a great conference. The speaker line-up was really impressive, and I certainly walked away with a lot of fantastic insights. (Not always the case with conferences!) Very well done! Thank you!
—Regan Murphy, Bonnier-Parenting Group

I wanted to e-mail you both and let you know what a GREAT job you did in organizing the conference. Everything was comfortable, the food was excellent, and the presenters informative. It’s hard to organize a conference, and your team made it look easy! Looking forward to next year’s conference!
—Wendy Haan, Hope Health

Please pass my compliments on to the individuals who planned this conference. The line up of speakers and the venue were terrific. If this is an annual event, please put me on the list for next year's mailings.
—Krista Wolf, Growmark Inc.

We'd love to see you at The Future of [Branded] Content