IZEAFest 2008

Sep 11, 2008 7:00 pm (Thursday) to
Sep 13, 2008
9:00 pm
(Saturday)
Alexander Schek - Fayerwayer.com
Andrew Bennett
Brian Clark - Copyblogger.com
Christopher Schmitt - ChristopherSchmitt.com
Erik Hersman - WhiteAfrican.com
Etan Horowitz - Orlando Sentinel
Jeremy Schoemaker - Shoemoney.com; KEYNOTE
John Chow - JohnChow.com
Katia Adams - 1800-flowers.com
Lea Alcantara - Lealea.net
Lena West - xynoMedia.com
Loren Feldman - 1938Media.com
Mark Young - Western Creative
Matt Blancarte - Unique Blog Designs
Merlin Mann
Michael Brito - Britopian.com
Neil Patel - CTO of ACS
Peter Shankman - Shankman.com
Scott Allen - MindComet.com
Sean Bonner - SeanBonner.com
Sean Jackson - LeadMaverick.com
Steve Spalding - HowToSplitAnAtom.com
Susie Gardner - Hop Studios, “Blogging for Dummies”
Tamar Weinberg - Techipedia.com
Ted Murphy - IZEA
Zach Coelius - Triggit.com
Improve this event listing
Join the conversation
Event details: IZEAFest 2008
Description
Let the fiesta begin! This three-day conference connecting bloggers and advertisers, and is open to anyone. So come join the party! Schedule is featured below. For complete event details visit IZEAFest.com. And join our Eventful Community as well -- you can interact with other attendees and speakers.
Schedule:
Thursday, September 11th
7:00 - 10:00pm : Cocktails and appetizers
Grand Bohemian sky pool
Friday, September 12th
8:00 - 9:00am : Registration, Coffee and Networking.
9:00 - 10:15am : Keynote
Jeremy Schoemaker of Shoemoney.com
10:15 -10:30am : Break
10:30 -11:30am : Improving your content
Susie Gardner, author of Blogging for Dummies
11:30 -1:00pm : Lunch and Social
Downtown area restaurants
1:00 - 2:00pm : Panel - Big Money Bloggs
Stephanie Agresta of Internetgeekgirl.com
John Chow of JohnChow.com
Neil Patel of Pronetadvertising.com
Jeremy Schoemaker of Shoemoney.com
2:00 - 2:15pm : Break
2:15 - 3:15pm : Panel - Growing Traffic
Lea Alcantara of lealea.net
Brian Clark of Copyblogger.com
Alexander Schek of FayerWayer.com
Steve Spalding of Howtosplitanatom.com
3:15 - 3:30pm : Break
3:30 - 4:30pm : Panel - What Advertisers Want
Michael Brito, Social Media Manager at Intel and author of britopian
Katia Adams, Interactive Marketing Manger at 1800-Flowers.com
Mark Young, Chairman at Western Creative
Additional TBA
4:30 - 5:30pm : SocialSpark Beta 2
Ted Murphy, IZEA
6:00pm - : Group Dinner and Social
Downtown Orlando
Saturday, September 13
8:00 - 9:00am : Registration, Coffee and Networking.
9:00 - 10:15am : Keynote
Merlin Mann of 43Folders.com
10:15 -10:30am : Break
10:30 -11:30am : Panel - Social Networking : What's in it for you?
Sean Bonner of SeanBonner.com
Etan Horowitz of Orlando Sentinel
Peter Shankman, author of Can We Do That and shankman.com
Lena West, CEO of xynoMedia.com
Additional TBA
11:30 -1:00pm : Lunch and Social
Downtown area restaurants
1:00 - 2:00pm : Killer Content
Loren Feldman, 1938Media.com
2:00 - 2:15pm : Break
2:15 - 3:15pm : Panel- Tools and Plug-Ins
Zach Coelius of Triggit.com
Erik Hersman, author of whiteafrican.com
Additional TBA
3:15 - 3:30pm : Break
3:30 - 4:30pm : Blog Design Makeover
Nate Whitehall, Founder of Unique Blog Designs
Christopher Schmitt, Author of CSS Cookbook, Designing CSS Web Pages and Professional CSS
Scott Allen, VP of Creative Service at MindComet
4:30 - 5:00pm : Closing and QA
Ted Murphy, IZEA
7:00pm - : Group Multimedia Scavenger Hunt
Downtown Orlando.... this is going to get MESSY!
* Registration includes swag bag.

Online Event Registration powered by Eventbrite
Cost
Payment required.Early Bird : $50.00
Regular : $65.00
1 Day/1 Park Universal Orlando Blogger Takeover : $79.12
1 Day/2 Park Universal Orlando Blogger Takeover : $85.00
Sponsor Package : $2,850.00
More about these performers
Alexander Schek - Fayerwayer.com
Alex has a diverse background in media and technology. He owned a Chilean computer magazine with national circulation, and in 1992 he created the first—and most popular—BBS system in South America. Currently, Alex writes for FayerWayer.com, the most read Spanish blog in t...Alexander Schek - Fayerwayer.com tour dates and bio
Alexander Schek - Fayerwayer.com ringtones
Andrew Bennett
The BenSpark sprang from the mind of Drew Bennett. Drew traveled all over the country and wanted to keep his friends and family informed as to his whereabouts and the adventures he had. Blogging was the perfect thing that Drew could do and The BenSpark was his vehicle for...Andrew Bennett tour dates and bio
Brian Clark - Copyblogger.com
Brian Clark is a new media writer/producer, entrepreneur, and recovering attorney. A ten-year-veteran of Internet publishing, Clark has racked up millions of dollars in sales thanks to a mix of online educational content and direct response copywriting. He built three suc...Brian Clark - Copyblogger.com tour dates and bio
Brian Clark - Copyblogger.com ringtones
Christopher Schmitt - ChristopherSchmitt.com
Christopher Schmitt is the founder of Heat Vision, a small new media publishing and design firm. An award-winning Web designer who has been working with the Web since 1993, Christopher interned for both David Siegel and Lynda Weinman in the mid-90s while he was an undergr...Christopher Schmitt - ChristopherSchmitt.com tour dates and bio
Christopher Schmitt - ChristopherSchmitt.com ringtones
Erik Hersman - WhiteAfrican.com
Raised in Sudan and Kenya, Erik Hersman brings unique energy and insight to the world of technology and innovation – bridging the gap between Africa and Silicon Valley. An avid blogger Erik writes two different technology blogs including: AfriGadget and WhiteAfrican. On...Erik Hersman - WhiteAfrican.com tour dates and bio
Erik Hersman - WhiteAfrican.com ringtones
Etan Horowitz - Orlando Sentinel
Etan Horowitz (pronounced A-tahn) is the technology reporter, columnist and blogger at the Orlando Sentinel. A native of the Philadelphia area, Horowitz graduated from the University of Maryland and has worked at the Sentinel since 2004. He writes a weekly column c...Etan Horowitz - Orlando Sentinel tour dates and bio
Etan Horowitz - Orlando Sentinel ringtones
Jeremy Schoemaker - Shoemoney.com; KEYNOTE
From Unemployment to eight figures in only four years, Jeremy "ShoeMoney" Schoemaker is a blogger's "American dream." Starting with absolutely, no capital he educated himself and began building ecommerce sites to earn revenue. During this time he start...Jeremy Schoemaker - Shoemoney.com; KEYNOTE tour dates and bio
Jeremy Schoemaker - Shoemoney.com; KEYNOTE ringtones
John Chow - JohnChow.com
John Chow is the founder and CEO of TTZ Media Inc., an advertising network that provides shopping comparison banners to its affiliate sites. He is also the creator of John Chow dot Com, one of the most successful personal blogs on the Internet. John is best known for show...John Chow - JohnChow.com tour dates and bio
John Chow - JohnChow.com ringtones
Katia Adams - 1800-flowers.com
Transcultural Blogger… and likes to think she’s a marketer too! Katia comes to marketing and the social media space with a focus on international marketing and transcultural issues that are changing the way companies do business globally. She brings invaluable insight...Katia Adams - 1800-flowers.com tour dates and bio
Katia Adams - 1800-flowers.com ringtones
Lea Alcantara - Lealea.net
Lea Alcantara is a lover, fighter, designer and rhymer…she also happens to be the Chief Hired Gun for Lealea Design, a design and branding consultancy based in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. She's often dispatched to kill bad design and implement websites with her weapon of c...Lea Alcantara - Lealea.net tour dates and bio
Lea Alcantara - Lealea.net ringtones
Lena West - xynoMedia.com
Lena L. West is an award-winning entrepreneur, blogger, speaker, author and journalist. She is also the CEO of xynoMedia, a company that creates social media marketing strategies, builds blogs and develops online communities. She also writes the Tech Forward and Social T...Lena West - xynoMedia.com tour dates and bio
Lena West - xynoMedia.com ringtones
Loren Feldman - 1938Media.com
Loren Feldman is the President of 1938 Media. Loren directs the overall operations of the company and is responsible for corporate development and strategic planning. Prior to founding 1938 Media, Loren founded and published NY Hotshot magazine and was a creative director...Loren Feldman - 1938Media.com tour dates and bio
Loren Feldman - 1938Media.com ringtones
Mark Young - Western Creative
Being, himself, an entrepreneur for the last three decades, Mark Young has learned the art of aggressive business marketing. Young has always found himself dabbling in business ventures wherever opportunity was knocking, and now, with a well-rounded résumé from a variety...Mark Young - Western Creative tour dates and bio
Mark Young - Western Creative ringtones
Matt Blancarte - Unique Blog Designs
Matthew Blancarte is the lead designer and co-founder of Unique Blog Designs (UBD). Matthew has personally worked with over 150 clients in the past year, by coaching and helping small businesses integrate custom blog designs into their marketing mix. Online since 1997, Ma...Matt Blancarte - Unique Blog Designs tour dates and bio
Matt Blancarte - Unique Blog Designs ringtones
Merlin Mann
Merlin wants to travel to where you are right now to talk about simple ways to make your life a little better.Merlin Mann tour dates and bio
Michael Brito - Britopian.com
Michael Brito is a strategic social media marketer with 10 years of online marketing experience. He currently works for Intel managing their consumer social media and has held previous marketing positions at Yahoo!, HP and Sony Electronics. He also authors a social media ...Michael Brito - Britopian.com tour dates and bio
Michael Brito - Britopian.com ringtones
Neil Patel - CTO of ACS
Neil Patel is the CTO of ACS, a search engine marketing firm located in Orange County California. ACS is a full service firm that specializes in web strategy consulting, online marketing, search engine marketing, buzz/viral marketing, social media optimization, brand mana...Neil Patel - CTO of ACS tour dates and bio
Neil Patel - CTO of ACS ringtones
Peter Shankman - Shankman.com
PR Week Magazine has described Peter as “redefining the art of networking,” and Investor’s Business Daily has called him “crazy, but effective.” Peter Shankman is a spectacular example of what happens when you harness the power of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder ...Peter Shankman - Shankman.com tour dates and bio
Peter Shankman - Shankman.com ringtones
Scott Allen - MindComet.com
As MindComet's VP of Creative Services, Scott Allen oversees production objectives and activities, ensuring each component - from creative direction to strategic initiatives - executes successful solutions for our client partners. Under Allen's management MindComet's powe...Scott Allen - MindComet.com tour dates and bio
Scott Allen - MindComet.com ringtones
Sean Bonner - SeanBonner.com
Sean Bonner has been putting things on the internet since 1994. As the creator of several widespread memes he has been featured in Wired, Wired News, The Register, The Industry Standard, CNN, Playboy, Salon, Forbes, ZDNet, CBS News, The New York Post, USA today, The Chica...Sean Bonner - SeanBonner.com tour dates and bio
Sean Bonner - SeanBonner.com ringtones
Sean Jackson - LeadMaverick.com
Sean Jackson is the President of the Dallas Ad League, the oldest business civic organization in North Texas and the CEO of Lead Maverick, a web application company. As President of the Dallas Ad League, Sean's leadership role focuses on helping educate the advertising co...Sean Jackson - LeadMaverick.com tour dates and bio
Sean Jackson - LeadMaverick.com ringtones
Steve Spalding - HowToSplitAnAtom.com
Steve Spalding, Electrical Engineer, Editor of the critically acclaimed technology/business blog How To Split An Atom, and Social Media aficionado, is a digital marketing consultant who specializes in using the Internet as a distribution channel to increase the overall ef...Steve Spalding - HowToSplitAnAtom.com tour dates and bio
Steve Spalding - HowToSplitAnAtom.com ringtones
Susie Gardner - Hop Studios, “Blogging for Dummies”
Susannah Gardner is the co-founder and creative director of Hop Studios Internet Consultants, a Web design company specializing in custom Web solutions for content publishers. Susannah is also a freelance writer and author; she is the author of ”Buzz Marketing with Blo...Susie Gardner - Hop Studios, “Blogging for Dummies” tour dates and bio
Susie Gardner - Hop Studios, “Blogging for Dummies” ringtones
Tamar Weinberg - Techipedia.com
Tamar Weinberg is a freelance writer and internet marketing consultant specializing in blogger outreach, viral marketing, and social media. She maintains a personal blog at www.techipedia.com about social media and marketing and also writes for Lifehacker, Search Engine R...Tamar Weinberg - Techipedia.com tour dates and bio
Tamar Weinberg - Techipedia.com ringtones
Ted Murphy - IZEA
A serial entrepreneur, Edward "Ted" Murphy has founded six companies since 1994. Murphy's latest venture, IZEA operates a variety of social media properties including PayPerPost, the world's largest Consumer Generated Advertising Network. Founded in June of 2006...Ted Murphy - IZEA tour dates and bio
Zach Coelius - Triggit.com
Zachery Coelius is the CEO of Triggit, a San Francisco based startup that makes it easier for web publishers to monetize their sites with advertising. Zach is a four time serial entrepreneur, blogger and lover of all things internet. In addition to blog.triggit.com Zach a...Post a Countdown Widget
Countdown to this event with your own widget! You can customize it and post one on your website, MySpace page or blog.






On the MySpace bulletin board page click "Post Bulletin".
Paste code into the Body section and add a Subject to your bulletin.
Then click "Post" and you will be brought to the confirmation page.
Click "Post Bulletin" on the confirmation page and you're done!
Leave a comment after signing in or joining.