Susan McPherson
Committed marketer by day, passionate connector/fundraiser of social and environmental causes by night

DLD (Digital - Life - Design) is a global conference network on innovation, digital media, science and culture which connects business, creative and social leaders, opinion-formers and investors for crossover conversation and inspiration. Chairmen of DLD are publisher Hubert Burda and serial digital investor Yossi Vardi.

Technology is constantly changing the way we define and consume media. The Mashable Media Summit 2011 will spotlight how technology is reinventing journalism, advancing the relationship between news organizations and their communities, reinvigorating advertising and creating new business models. The one-day conference will bring together thought...

Now in its 2rd year, the SMWF North America event this year will be providing a format for networking, engagement, and lots of social media debate around the latest tools, technologies, platforms, and emerging trends within social media marketing.

The show has grown significantly to become one of the leading shows in its field, hosting a variety...

Mashable, 92Y and the UN Foundation present the second annual Social Good Summit. Held at the heart of UN week, the Summit is where big ideas meet new media to create innovative solutions. The Social Good Summit unites a dynamic community of global leaders to discuss a big idea: the power of innovative thinking and technology to solve our greatest...

CITY GRIT, an underground supper club hosting above ground food culture events in NYC, is teaming up with Foodspotting to bring you Spotted: 10 Tastes from New York City.

We'll be serving a tasting menu featuring interpretations of some of Foodspotting's most popular dishes spotted in NYC - Saritia's Mac and Cheese, Artichoke...

You may have noticed you're seeing a lot less of your friends posts on Facebook, and they're seeing a lot less of you. Thanks to an update, Facebook has changed your homepage only to show people you've interacted with in the last 2 weeks.

HERE’S THE FIX: Scroll down to the bottom of the news feed on the homepage and click on...

Enjoy an evening of intimate networking with marketing and tech powerhouses Joanne Bradford and Vanessa Colella. All proceeds from the evening will benefit Step Up Womens Network's teen programs. RSVP required.

Just in time for the 36th anniversary of Jaws, Juliet Eilperin will be on hand with her new book Demon Fish, which investigates the fascinating ways different individuals and cultures relate to the ocean’s top predator. Eilperin, national environmental reporter for The Washington Post, will give a multi-media presentation complete with a...

Often referred to as “the Sundance of Video Games”, the Games for Change Annual Festival is the biggest gaming event in New York City. It brings together leaders from government, corporations, civil society, media, academia and the gaming industry to explore the increasing real-world impact of digital games as an agent for social change.

This is a non for profit I am on the board of. Tickets will sell out this year. Please come

Join Busboys & Poets, Global Exchange Fair Trade Store and
Alta Gracia in a discussion on labor rights issues and
sourcing living-wage union-made apparel for universities, uniformed employees, and everyday consumers.

If you are interested in learning more about living wages, sustainable business practices and union-made products, this is a...

The Sustainable Brands Conference is the preeminent international conference for executives throughout your organization who are looking to understand the unfolding market drivers and leading-edge strategies, tactics and tools for building business and brand value by innovating for sustainability. If you want to be a sustainable brand leader, or...

Recognized as a leading global gathering for Internet innovators and influencers, Internet Week New York is expected to draw more than 20,000 people to over 200 events at both its headquarters located at Chelsea’s Metropolitan Pavilion and at dozens of locations throughout Gotham.

Internet Week New York 2010, which took place from June 7-14,...

Realtime tools are transforming business, government and non-profits. At Realtime NY 11, you’ll see case studies and learn best practices from organizations that are using the realtime web to deliver bottom-line results.

The Realtime Conferences, formerly known as TWTRCON, deliver a full-day immersion in the business use of the social, mobile...

moderated by Stowe Boyd.

Social media’s impact on the world of business has been major, and has in some ways turned business inside out: opening up to customers and adopting social media has started to move business away from mass marketing, and people’s adoption of these has led to a defection from mass identity, and mass markets. As our...

Nicky's 29 on the 29th, but we're celebrating on the 26th! Come share this momentous occasion with her (nous). So put your blackberrys, iphones, crazrs and sidekicks to work and say yes to happy hour, to a fun, drunken thursday night, a happy birthday to a great friend; to my love! Come on people! I'm counting on all of you ;)

Doing well for others releases the same chemicals in the brain as chocolate and sex. Imagine what creating jobs for others while eating chocolate and getting your groove on to the vibes of DJ L.E feels like. All of that in the interactive Samsung Experience in the Time Warner Center, with some of New York’s most intriguing entrepreneurs, young...

TechCrunch Disrupt is a three-day, single-track conference and startup competition to immerse you in the debate about what's changing in technology right now, what's causing it and what we need to do about it to survive and thrive in real time.

TechCrunch Disrupt gathers the leaders and innovators of the technology and media industries...

An evening to share, recognize, reward and celebrate the achievements of ocean advocacy through music, dance, art and science - curated by Celine Cousteau.

Mashable Connect 2011 is an intimate conference experience that will bring together leaders from the digital world for three days away to share and connect offline in a unique setting. Mashable will be bringing social and content from the online to the offline.

Fast Company's Innovation Uncensored event embodies the ethos of our brand and represents the culmination of our work throughout the year. Innovation is at the core of everything we do. Every day on our website and in each issue of the magazine, we explore innovative groundbreaking business solutions across every industry.

With this event, we...

One straight hour of remarkable innovators appeared on Thursday when Craig Hatkoff, one of the founders of Tribeca Film Festival, decided it was high time to brings some public attention to the work of Harvard Business School Professor Clayton Christiansen, and his theory of disruptive innovation. So. Tribeca launched the First Annual Disruptive...

Our International Corporate Citizenship Conference draws hundreds of professionals from around the world. Leading policy makers from the largest domestic and international corporations attend: managers of corporate citizenship and community involvement, public relations, public affairs, contributions, communications, work/life issues, and other...