First Edition of MarTech: The Marketing Tech Conference Taking Place in Boston August 19-20
Redding, CT (PRWEB) April 03, 2014 -- Third Door Media, Inc. today announced MarTech, a conference for people pioneering the field of technology-powered marketing, will be held in Boston August 19-20, 2014.
Senior and mid-level executives in marketing, IT and the digital divisions of companies and agencies will attend MarTech. The goals of this vendor-agnostic conference are to:
• help participants enhance customer experiences by connect the dots between technical possibilities and marketing opportunities;
• cross-pollinate ideas and experiences, facilitating greater collaboration within organizations.
MarTech is being programmed by conference chair Scott Brinker, who has been chronicling the rise of marketing technology and hybrid “marketing technologist” professionals on his blog, chiefmartec.com, since 2008.
“We created MarTech to prepare companies to maximize the return from marketing technology and overcome organizational challenges presented by their implementation,” Brinker said.
MarTech is for executives who manage and guide the growing community of professionals who are both marketing and tech-savvy: marketing technologists, marketing developers, creative technologists, growth hackers, data scientists, and digital strategists.
“Many participants will be meeting each other in person for the first time at MarTech. The program, networking activities and conference setting are designed to promote conversation and connections, making for a remarkable conference experience,” said Third Door Media Chief Content Officer Danny Sullivan.
MarTech Advisory Board
MarTech will be programmed by Brinker in association with 7-member advisory board. Advisory board members are:
• Eduardo Conrado, Senior Vice President, Marketing & IT, Motorola Solutions
• Sean Ellis, Founder & CEO, Qualaroo and GrowthHackers.com
• Mayur Gupta, Global Head, Marketing Technology & Operations, Kimberly-Clark
• Jane Hiscock, President & Founder, Farland Group
• Terence Kawaja, Founder & CEO, LUMA Partners
• David Raab, Principal, Raab Associates
• Virginia Sharma, Vice President, Marketing, IBM North America Systems & Technology Group
"Together, these leaders bring a wealth of perspective to the programming of this conference, from start-ups to global enterprises, from entrepreneurs to executives, and from operational strategy to M&A," said Brinker.
Rates and Registration Information
Registration for MarTech is now open. Priced at $1195, All Access passes include all of the conference sessions, access to presentations, networking activities, breakfast, lunch, and wifi access. Team rates also available.
Register online or by calling (877)884-6306. Business hours are 9am to 5pm ET. If calling from outside North America, please call (860)756-0493.
About MarTech and Third Door Media
MarTech is a conference for the growing community of senior-level, hybrid professionals who are both marketing-savvy and tech-savvy: marketing technologists, creative technologists, growth hackers, data scientists, and digital strategists.
Third Door Media’s mission is to empower internet marketing professionals by providing trusted content and community services they need to be successful. The company produces the global Search Marketing Expo (SMX) conference series and publishes Marketing Land and Search Engine Land, which provide news, analysis and tutorials to help internet marketers do their jobs more effectively. Third Door Media also provides a full range of innovative marketing services including lead generation, content creation and licensing via its Digital Marketing Depot brand.
Third Door Media was recognized in 2011, 2012, and 2013 by Inc. Magazine as one of the fastest growing 5000 private companies in America.
Chris McDonagh, Third Door Media, http://thirddoormedia.com, +1 (203) 664-1350, [email protected]
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