AUSTIN, Texas – March 7, 2013 Saturday at SXSW Interactive, social business leaders will gather to discuss how profession-based, vertical networks are pushing business-to-business (B2B) networking beyond LinkedIn and reshaping the 9-to-5 workday for marketers and the customers they’re looking to reach. Participants will look at how these networks are changing the way brands connect with their customers, the steps B2B marketers are taking to address this growing opportunity, and the unique business models of vertical networks.
Session Title: Professions Go Social
Panel Participants:
- Moderator: Rebecca Lieb, analyst, Digital Advertising/Media, Altimeter Group
- Calen Holbrooks, customer marketing manager, Microsoft
- Jay Hallberg, co-founder and vice president of Marketing, Spiceworks
- Kirk Simpson, CEO & co-founder, Wave
When:Saturday, March 9, 2013 at 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. CT
Where:
SXSW Interactive
Courtyard Marriott Hotel
Rio Grande Ballroom
300 E. 4th Street
Austin, TX
Twitter Hashtags: #B2BSocial, #SXSW