#SMMW14

by Dustin W. Stout On Wednesday March 26 Social Media Marketing World 2014 will commence. When this happens I will be working away recording as much of the conference as humanly possible. I'll be recording all of my notes and posting them here.

The energy was sky high at Social Media Marketing World this year. Marketers, brands, consultants and business owners from over 40 different countries gathered together to learn about the latest innovations in social media marketing, rub shoulders with social media rockstars, and enjoy unprecedented networking opportunities.

HOA Street Team - #TeamSMMW14 at #SMMW14

The HOA Street Team will be conducting a series of live interviews from Social Media Marketing World 2014 in San Diego, CA.
Our team of HOA hosts for this event includes Mia Voss, Christine DeGraff and Ben Fisher "on the streets" and Ronnie Bincer & David Oldenburg remotely.

Imagine this: A conference that offers outstanding content infused with a truly social experience. In a few words, that explains Social Media Marketing World. You'll experience a unique event that brings you carefully recruited experts who live and breathe social media marketing every day. Only the best.

The largest gathering of social media pros, period! You'll rub shoulders with the world's top social media authorities, book authors and practitioners. Here are the main speakers...

Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego is a hotel with large meeting and events space, dining, spa, fitness center, WiFi, wedding planning, swimming pool and over 1,600 hotel rooms & suites.

On March 26th to 28th, Social Media Examiner will host its annual Social Media Marketing World hallmark conference on the waterfront in downtown San Diego. What does it entail? About 2,000 fellow marketers learning from the world's top social media pros during 80+ expert-led sessions covering the latest in social media [...]

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Social Media Marketing World 2014 is the world's largest social media marketing conference. March 26-28, San Diego, CA. http://bit.ly/Socia

On Wednesday, March 26 Social Media Marketing World 2014 will commence. When this happens I will be working away recording as much of the conference as humanly possible. I'll be recording all of my notes and posting them here. So, yes, this post will be added to and extended over time!

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Breakfast meeting prior to #smmw14 with new friends! Representing Australia, Ireland, San Diego, Boston, & Indiana

I am attending Social Media Marketing World (#SMMW14) event in San Diego this week and I had already been planting the seed to my followers that they were about to see a lot of posts from me & I wouldn't be offended if they muted me....

It appears that Ian Cleary is the King of Social Media tools. With new social media marketing tools coming on the market just about every day, Ian is one of the people you can rely on to test them all - from free to paid.

Once called the "ugly duckling of social media", rising stock prices, an active community, a lucrative advertising platform and a heavy focus on content have made LinkedIn into one of the most attractive platforms for b2b marketers today.

(Image credit: @aaronnak) George Carlin famously said, the goal of human beings is to acquire stuff, then to store it somewhere. Unfortunately, many businesses have treated their corporate content the same way, as stuff to be acquired, and used their websites, blogs, and social channels as the places to store it.

I have so much on my mind tonight. I'm 24 hours removed from attending Social Media Marketing World with almost 2000 other people and I've literally just received an email from an attendee that has inspired me to go ahead and write this post.

Sketchnotes from Social Media Examiner's amazing Social Media Marketing World 2014 #smmw14. These were created live during the sessions on an iPad using the ...

I feel like I've just come back to earth with a bump and a head spinning full of ideas.... Why? Well I've just come back from Social Media Marketing World 2014 in San Diego, California (aka #SMMW14). Over 2000 marketers from all over the world gathered together to network, learn from the experts and to have fun.