Cord Silverstein
Director of Strategic Innovation, Ignite Social Media. Friend to Deadheads and iPhone addicts.

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It’s the 2nd Annual Merry Mingle, hosted by the Triangle chapters of the AAF, AMA, TIMA and AIGA. And it’s your chance to network with members of the Triangle’s top advertising, marketing and communications organizations all at one time (while also contributing to a very worthy cause!)

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Join over 1500 Internet executives, senior marketers, digital professionals, entrepreneurs and investors for the largest digital event in the southeast. Hear expert content on opportunities and trends created by web innovation from dozens of industry leaders and innovators. See sessions on Social Media, Mobile, Search, Analytics, Video, Usability,...

Ignite events were originally conceived as technology variety shows, but they have grown into much more than that. Ignite is about ideas. Ideas can change the world. And it takes less than five minutes to spread one. Each presenter gets five minutes on stage with 20 slides that rotate automatically after 15 seconds Around the world communities have...

For the first time in a decade Raleigh citizens will have a new mayor.

Many small, urban business owners wonder how this change will impact their businesses. Where do the candidates stand on supporting the growth of these businesses? How do the candidates envision growing small, urban businesses? What changes are necessary to promote business...

It’s been almost 6 months since our last networking event. We’re excited to get back to our roots and meetup with 100 of your closest friends in marketing, advertising and tech as we all make new connections and discuss the state of the industry. There will be cocktails, socializing and mingling with key influencers.

FOWA is proud to announce it's coming to Sin City for the first time ever - after successful shows in London and Miami, FOWA is turning things up a notch and is arriving in Las Vegas in February 2011. The show will be spread across 3 packed days of workshops, talks, networking and of course, parties!

We kick off with a choice of 4 different...

We're inviting the entire Triangle community to join us at the Triangle Tweetup at Bronto on May 19, 2011 at 7:00pm. There will be food and drink, socializing, social media and some technology. We're excited that Bronto is hosting the Triangle Tweetup in Downtown Durham. Doors will open at 6:45pm, but arrive in downtown early...

Two leaders in social media strategies, Jay Baer and Amber Naslund, discuss the principles in their book The NOW Revolution, and show you how your company or organization membership can add more speed, smarts and sociability.

We have an exciting line-up of seven technical tracks comprised of panels, lectures and discussions with leading innovators from across the nation and around the world.

Business of Games – “Gamification” is the hot topic as social networks, immersive media and innovative marketing converges with games. Engage with this track to discuss...

Come one, call all for yet another hour of great people and conversations on social media. Look forward to seeing you there.

Ignite Durham is February 9, 2011 at the Carolina Theatre in Durham NC.
Ignite presentations feature live people speaking for 5 minutes in front of an audience of hundreds. They have 20 slides that auto-advance every 15 seconds. Ignite events were originally conceived as technology variety shows, but they have grown into much more than that. Ignite...

What do Trappist monasteries, The United States Marine Corps, Alcoholics Anonymous and the world’s greatest companies all have in common? They are extremely successful organizations with passionate and utterly committed people.

Motivating people is the toughest leadership task there is. Learn about a radical new solution to this age-old problem...

Register here: http://www.cvent.com/EVENTS/Info/Invitation.aspx?e=33ce4874-0a15-4fb9-80d2-3505f3840374

How can you better connect to your target market? How can you be more effective and entertaining while advancing your company and your marketing goals?

Through storytelling!

Robin Kitson is a professional storyteller who weaves stories from...