Blogger Conferences Schedule Events for 2013 & 2014
On this page you will find a helpful listing of blog, social media, and Internet marketing conferences that will be taking place around the country this year. Comprehensive information such as name of conference, date, location, and cost is provided, as well as some details pertaining to conference's “mission”, who attends (e.g. bloggers, internet marketers, affiliates), what level of experience is recommended to attend, etc. Please be advised that, although we work our best to keep the information provided accurate, you should always check the conference's official site (link provided) for the most up-to-date information.
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February 2013
2/3 – 2/5: Social Online Conference About:> A three-day online conference for women who blog and partake in social media Location: N/A Cost: $60; price includes full 3-day to live events and speakers, full recordings sent after conference completion, ebooks, giveaways, and lifetime access to conference forum
2/4: Super Mom Entrepreneur Conference and Expo About: A one-day event for “mom-preneurs” (and wannabe mom-preneurs!) who want to learn how to expand their business while balancing family life Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL Cost: basic tickets FREE; VIP upgrade $29 (includes keynote luncheon and chance to pitch your product to QVC and HSN scout Jim DeBetta!)
2/8: Independent Fashion Bloggers Conference About: A one-day event for fasion bloggers to discuss the challenges of the industry and, of course, methods on overcoming those challenges Location: New York, NY Cost: $65 for IFB members (those who own their own fashion blog and have been approved by IFB); $300 for “Corporate
March 2013
3/21 – 3/23: BlissDom Conference About:We're just FIVE weeks out and things are shifting in to high gear! We've announced more speakers including the fab Maker Studios Mom's View Team. We've announced a pile of Workshops ready for you to check out! On the blog, we have 5 Ways To Make Your Blog Sparkle Before Blissdom and more. Remember! you need to book your hotel by Feb. 26 to get our Blissful group rate. Will we see you there?
3/3 – 3/5: Design Bloggers Conference About:Sign up now to attend the only conference specifically focused on the interests of bloggers on interior design. Learn how to build a stellar personal brand for yourself, your blog, and your design career. Learn how to build and engage your audience with information and inspiration on multiple platforms, using a variety of business models and marketing channels. Meet potential advertisers, make critical connections, meet the icons of the design blogosphere and traditional media, and learn about exciting new products for 2013. Learn from the most accomplished bloggers, and network with your connections to your future.
SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2013
H.D. BUTTERCUP RECEPTION
4:00PM – 6:00PM
H.D. Buttercup is pleased to welcome attendees of the Design Blogger’s Conference for an afternoon event in their Los Angeles showroom, with special guests Jeffrey Alan Marks and Ross Cassidy, the handsome designer duo from Bravo’s Million Dollar Decorators. When you RSVP, please indicate if you will need transportation, which will be provided for attendees from the Hilton Universal City to HDB and back to the Hilton in time for the DBC kick off event…(Read more)
HILTON LOS ANGELES/UNIVERSAL CITY PRE-CONFERENCE NETWORKING RECEPTION
7:00 PM – 9:00PM
Join your fellow bloggers and speakers for a get-to-know you cocktail reception.
MONDAY, MARCH 4, 2013
8:30AM – 9:00AM
3/8 – 3/10: Dad 2.0 Summit -2013 no conference
3/9 – 3/11: Texas Style Council- :2013 no conference
3/21 - 3/22: Social Media Tulsa Conference About: Explore - Connect - Share ideas - Be inspired - Get SocialSocial Media Tulsa Conference is the areas only Conference & Expo for Bloggers, content creators, business innovators, tech, and social media enthusiasts. Join us March 21-22 at the Historic Mayo Hotel. Meet our conference speakers.
3/25 – 3/28: SES Conference and Expo About:
Learn How to Succeed in Online Marketing.Be a part of the community, receive an unparalleled education, network with your peers, and achieve results!SES Conference & Expo provides marketing professionals, brand advertisers, agencies, and business leaders with the knowledge and tools needed to traverse the dynamic digital landscape. Designed for you by industry thought leaders and innovators, our instructional program will meet your needs whatever your experience level.The agenda is programmed by the SES advisory board.
3/21 – 3/22: BlogHer Entrepreneurs About:BlogHer Entrepreneurs '13 is our third annual event designed for women who want to start something, whether their goal is to strike out on their own with a brilliant idea, or to bring an entrepreneurial approach to innovation within a company.
3/24: Blog Better Boston About: No 2013 Event
April 2013
4/12-4/13: Bloggy Boot Camp About:
Dates & Details
Dates: April 12-13, 2013
Location: Zona Hotel and Suites, 7677 E Princess Blvd Scottsdale, Arizona
Session topics include:
Paid Blogging Campaigns: How to partner with a brand to successfully execute a paid campaign on your blog.
Brand Ambassadors: Becoming a brand ambassador/social media spokesperson can be a very lucrative opportunity for bloggers. Learn how to pitch and secure these positions.
Work/Life Balance: We all talk about achieving a balance between our online and offline worlds, but how do people really do this? Learn sure-fire techniques to succeed online while managing to not lose sight of the people who really matter.
Managing Social Media for Businesses: Monetizing your blog isn’t the only way to make money online. Another option is to manage social media for a business. Learn how to put your skills to use by growing social media accounts and increasing the bottom line for businesses.
How to Get Help, aka Be More Effective and Work Less: What if it were possible to clone yourself and get more done online? You can, but only if you consider getting an intern or assistant. Let us help you understand how to secure a paid (or unpaid) employee, what to look for in a candidate, and where to find people.
From Blog to Business: Setting yourself up as a business matters. Get the inside scoop on insurance, taxes, and which type of corporate structure is best for you.
And we are still ironing out an additional topic or two, so stay tuned.
4/18 – 4/20: SNAP! The Conference About:<!--{cke_protected}
SNAP! is a conference where creative bloggers can come together; learn from one another and walk away absolutely invigorated.
The three-day conference, April 18-20, 2012 in Utah, targets the best in contemporary crafts, home DIY and entertaining.
Take a step away from your busy life and join us for lots of laughter, hugging and replenishment. You'll walk away with a stronger sense of community, enhanced skills and an even greater sense of self.
A full conference ticket will include two lunches, three dinners, snack breaks, sessions and parties.
Tickets are transferrable through March 18, but are not refundable. To make payment click here.
4/20: Type-A Parent Conference
Type-A Advanced Philadelphia - WAITLIST only currently
Type-A Parent Conference
Saturday, April 20, 2013 from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM (EDT)
Philadelphia, PA
4/21: Bloggy Boot Camp About:Phoenix 2013
It is time to kick off our 2013 Blogggy Boot Camp tour!
You’re Invited to the Bloggy Boot Camp: BRAND EDITION in Phoenix
We’re over-the-moon excited about our first stop for 2013. Due to such a successful event in Chicago at the end of 2012, we are kicking off our tour with another two-day event focused 100% on the business of blogging.
4/12 – 4/14: The 2:1 Conference About:The Titus 2:1 Conference promises an intimate atmosphere. Credit cards accepted. Tickets are only $199 for a weekend of food, community and fun and include:
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admission
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entry to general and break out sessions as well as group activities
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all meals (Friday dinner, Saturday breakfast, lunch and dinner and Sunday breakfast and lunch) and snacks
May 2013
5/3 - 5/5: Mom 2.0 Summit About: 2013 No Conference Registration
5/18: Bloggy Boot Camp About:
We’re headed to a brand new stop for BBC: Charlotte, North Carolina!
Time: 9:00am to 5:00pm {Cocktail party to follow at 5:30pm}
Location: Doubletree Suites by Hilton Hotel Charlotte – South Park
{We have a special booking page, which will be sent out to attendees. If you’d like to stay over, our great room rate of $109/night includes in-room wireless!}
5/24 - 5/26: Camp Blogaway About:
Welcome to a Little Slice of Heaven for Food Bloggers – workshops, activities, panels, breakouts and more on “all things blogging” held in the tranquil mountains of sunny Southern California. Yup, this really IS camp: cozy cabins, roaring lodge fireplace, hearty chow, fresh air and stargazing, paired with a jam-packed itinerary and invaluable camaraderie! Dawn to dusk, we practically never stop.
$325 is All-Inclusive: two nights’ lodging, full conference access, all meals and snacks, wine tastings, workbook, goody bag plus all the networking you can stuff into a weekend. Just get yourself here, friends.
Who attends? Seasoned, intermediate, newbies – all levels of bloggers hungry for education, skills, resources, community and professional contacts. Our campers are passionate about cooking, and our sponsors are relevant to this audience. Each camp is different; alumni love it!
5/19 - 5/20: Gleek Retreat About: No 2013 Conference
5/21 - 5/23: Blogfest 2012 About: A three-day event for interior design bloggers and those in the interior design industry who wish to connect with interior design bloggers Location: New York, NY Cost: SOLD OUT; email info@blogfest2012.com with your name and blog URL to be added to the waiting list
5/25 - 5/27: SheCon 2012 About: A three-day event in which female bloggers of all experience levels can become connected with brands, learn about topics such as SEO, and network with one another Location: Orlando, FL Cost: "Early Bird Full Conference Pass" $149 until March 15 (includes a FREE afternoon pass to a Disney theme park of your choice, networking breakfasts, and all educational sessions); "Full Conference Pass" $199 once Early Bird special ends; "SheCon Expo Hall Pass" FREE! (includes access to expo hall and daily happy hour events)
June 2013
6/1 - 6/2: Travel Blog Exchange About:TBEX, the world's largest gathering of travel bloggers, writers, and new media content creators -
will be holding their 2013 North American Conference at the Metro Convention Centre in Toronto, Canada.
On June 1st and 2nd, 2013, scores of travel bloggers will be heading to Toronto, Canada for TBEX 2013,
and we can think of nowhere better to host our North American Event.
6/30 - 7/2: Reviewer's Retreat About: Reviewer's Retreat 2013
Double Duty Divas
Sunday, June 30, 2013 at 12:00 PM - Tuesday, July 2, 2013 at 4:00 PM (EDT)
Pine Mountain, GA
6/6 - 6/8: Wine Bloggers Conference About: A three-day event for wine bloggers of all experience levels and those in the wine industry who would like to interact with wine bloggers Location: Portland, OR Cost: $95 for wine bloggers unaffiliated with a business or organization, $295 for industry wine bloggers, $395 for non-blogger participants
6/5 - 6/7: BlogWorld About:
6/7 - 6/8: BlogHer Food About: BlogHer Food '13 will bring food bloggers together to learn, share, inspire, and of course, to EAT! Join us in Austin, TX on June 7-8, 2013.
July 2013
7/12 - 7/14: evo'12 About: No Event in 2013
August 2013
8/1- 8/3: Haven Conference About:What Is Haven?
Haven is a two-day conference August 1-3, 2013 that will allow people to learn from and gather with some of the
most notable DIY/Home bloggers in blogland. Conference sessions will focus on DIY instruction with a mix of blogging and social media. For more information on the sessions being offered check out the Sessions tab!
8/2 - 8/4:
September 2013
9/15: Bloggy Boot Camp About: A one-day event for women interested in blogging and social media who want to not only network with like-minded women, but learn a great deal in the process no matter what your primary interests are! Location: Dallas, TX Cost: $99
9/26-9/28: Breathing Space Blogger Conference,
http://www.breathingspaceconf.com/
9/27- 9/29: Type-A Parent Conference : Type-A Parent Conference will be September 27-29, 2013 in Atlanta. Please register below. You can also see a list of registered attendees at the bottom of this page. Type-A Parent Conference, in its fifth year, is the world’s top conference for mom and dad bloggers and the companies who want to engage these power influencers.
9/27 - 9/29: Bloggy Conference About: A three-day event for female bloggers to better their blog and further their social media longevity by obtaining resources applicable to their blogs and networking with other bloggers Location: Cincinnati, OH Cost: $250; purchase a ticket with a friend and save $75 a piece and add a Bloggy Conference badge to your blog for another $25 in savings!
October 2013
10/3 - 10/5: Blogalicious
We’re taking it back to where it all began: for the fifth-year anniversary of Blogalicious Weekend, we felt there was no better place than the location of our first event – Atlanta, GA. Our host hotel is the iconic Hyatt Regency Atlanta, a property rich in history, in a bustling urban setting, and luxuriously updated to suit our needs {Blogalicious is going to have its own tower, y’all.} A trendy location for a happening community. Did we mention that we’ll have our own TOWER? It’s on.
Atlanta, Georgia:
10/4 - 10/6: Savvy Blogging Summit About: A three-day event for bloggers to learn all about a range of topics such as marketing and monetizing, SEO, social media, and networking Location: Atlanta, GA Cost: Early Bird $250 ($275 after Early Bird special ends)
10/13: Bloggy Boot Camp About: A one-day event for women interested in blogging and social media who want to not only network with like-minded women, but learn a great deal in the process no matter what your primary interests are! Location: Las Vegas, NV Cost: $99
10/17-10/19 Salon LGBTQ:About: Salon LGBTQ is the first national LGBTQ social media conference, a long-awaited open event for leading voices in the social media world and newcomers alike. Get ready for a catalyzing dialogue between media producers, writers, editors, bloggers, videographers, photographers, designers, curators and marketers. It's us, the real us, together, in real time, for sessions, experiences and conversations that change everything.
Location: Atlanta
10/18: Type-A Parent Conference: Type-A Advanced New Orleans
Friday, October 18, 2013 at 6:00 PM - Saturday, October 19, 2013 at 11:00 PM (CDT)
New Orleans, LA
November 2013
11/8 - 11/9: Bloggy Boot Camp
DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Dallas – Campbell Centre, 8250 N. Central Expressway, Dallas
Session topics include:
Paid Blogging Campaigns: How to partner with a brand to successfully execute a paid campaign on your blog.
Brand Ambassadors: Becoming a brand ambassador/social media spokesperson can be a very lucrative opportunity for bloggers. Learn how to pitch and secure these positions.
Work/Life Balance: We all talk about achieving a balance between our online and offline worlds, but how do people really do this? Learn sure-fire techniques to succeed online while managing to not lose sight of the people who really matter.
Managing Social Media for Businesses: Monetizing your blog isn’t the only way to make money online. Another option is to manage social media for a business. Learn how to put your skills to use by growing social media accounts and increasing the bottom line for businesses.
How to Get Help, aka Be More Effective and Work Less: What if it were possible to clone yourself and get more done online? You can, but only if you consider getting an intern or assistant. Let us help you understand how to secure a paid (or unpaid) employee, what to look for in a candidate, and where to find people.
From Blog to Business: Setting yourself up as a business matters. Get the inside scoop on insurance, taxes, and which type of corporate structure is best for you.
And we are still ironing out an additional topic or two, so stay tuned.
December 2013
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January 2014
1/6 – 1/8: BlogWorld About: BlogWorld is returning to Vegas! BlogWorld Expos are so huge it is suggested you check out the conference's "About" page for the most detailed information! Location: Las Vegas, NV Cost: Not yet available
1/23 - 1/26: Altitude Design Summit About: A four-day event for all types of bloggers: Design; Lifestyle; Photography; Fashion; Art; Food; Interior Design; ETC! Location: Salt Lake City, UT Cost: ~$500
February 2014
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March 2014
3/14 – 3/15: Social Media Tulsa Conference About: A two-day event with the goal of putting the "social" back in "social media"! Attendees are encouraged to share best social media practices with one another whilst transcending the technology and making face-to-face connections. Location: Tulsa, OK Cost: Early Bird Registration $150
April 2014
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May 2014
5/2 – 5/4: Mom 2.0 Summit About: A three-day event originally founded in 2008 to connect moms and marketers. The evolution of the conference will find the 2013 conference focusing on "increased and intentional content development, programming and growth." Location: Laguna Niguel, CA Cost: Tickets go on sale in September 2012; ~$299
5/17 – 5/19: The Blog Workshop About: A three-day online event that will provide bloggers and vloggers information that will allow them to take their blogging/vlogging ventures to the next level by bridging the gap between bloggers, brands, PR professionals and more. Location: N/A Cost: Early Blogger Registration $150, General Registration $175, Student Registration $125 (Must contact for student pricing); Registration covers you for all 3 days of The Blog Workshop, which will include 6 sessions of wonderful speakers, resources lists, giveaways, and a The Blog Workshop tee!
5/24 – 5/26: Camp Blogaway About: A three-day event for food and recipe bloggers of any level of expertise who wish to learn more about topics such as monetization, use of photographs, SEO, working with corporations, writing product reviews, and much more! Location: Angelus Oaks, CA Cost: Tickets go on sale in January 2013; $325 (includes lodging, full conference access, all meals and snacks, wine tastings, workbook, and swag)
June 2014
6/7 – 6/8: BlogHer Food About: A two-day event for food bloggers of all experience levels to network and learn how to optimize their sites and monetize their blogs Location: Austin, TX Cost: Blogger rate $298; Company rate $798; Saturday Closing Party $20
July 2014
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August 2014
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September 2014
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October 2014
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November 2014
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December 2014
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