Spiceworks to Speak on “What’s Next” for Social Commerce and Marketing at Silicon Valley Innovation Summit 2011

Co-founder Jay Hallberg to Share Insights from the World’s Largest Social Network of IT Professionals

SANTA CLARA, Calif. – July 27, 2011 Tomorrow at the AlwaysOn Silicon Valley Innovation Summit,Spiceworks™ Inc. co-founder and CMO Jay Hallberg will join executives from Lithium, Mogreet and Placecast for a panel discussion titled: “Social Commerce, Marketing & CRM – What’s Next?” The panel will explore the new ways sellers are engaging with buyers in the social sphere.

The 9th annual Silicon Valley Innovation Summit is a two-day gathering of top executives, entrepreneurs, and venture capital investors operating in the “Global Silicon Valley.” Through a powerful combination of keynote presentations, panel debates and top company CEO showcases, attendees get an inside look at the cutting-edge technology, business and political trends creating the most exciting and profitable new opportunities in the world.

Session Title:
Social Commerce, Marketing & CRM – What’s Next?

Moderator:
Kelly Porter, Managing Director, Woodside Capital Partners

Panelists:
Jay Hallberg, Co-Founder & Chief Marketing Officer, Spiceworks
Katy Keim, Chief Marketing Officer, Lithium
Anne Bezancon, Founder and President, Placecast
James Citron, CEO, Mogreet

When:
Thursday, July 28th, 2011 at 4:30PM PDT

Where:
Louis B. Mayer Theatre
Santa Clara University
500 El Camino Real
Santa Clara, CA 95053

The Spiceworks social business network enables ‘Social IT’ by combining free network managementnetwork monitoring and help desk software with a rapidly growing and active Facebook-like community of IT professionals. Organizations of all sizes use Spiceworks to discover, buy and manage technology in a social way.

About Spiceworks

Spiceworks is the marketplace that connects the IT industry to help technology buyers and sellers get their jobs done, every day. The company helps people in the world’s businesses to find, adopt, and manage the latest technologies while also helping IT brands build, market, and support better products and services. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Austin, Texas, Spiceworks empowers people to use technology to make their organizations, their communities, and the world better. For more information, visit http://www.spiceworks.com.

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