Digital Atlanta View Full Schedule: digitalatlanta2011.sched.org

November 7 • Monday


  8:00AM –  5:00PM A AppNation Conference Atlanta Georgia Tech Hotel and Conference Center
  6:00PM –  7:00PM L Opening Keynote featuring Ted Wright Newell Rubbermaid

November 8 • Tuesday

  8:00AM – 12:30PM I The SMB Social Media Makeover Forum Hodges Room, 3rd Floor of the Centergy Building
  9:00AM – 10:00AM G Can’t We All Just Get Along? Social Media & Digital Marketing Success Through a Combination of In-House & Outsourced Talent Hudson Grille - Midtown
Speakers: Candace McCaffery, Bianca Buckridee
  9:00AM – 10:00AM B The Anthropology of Mobile Apps: What You Need to Know to Build an Effective Mobile Strategy Georgia Institute of Technology - Klaus Advanced Computing Building
Speakers: David Reeves
  9:00AM – 10:30AM T Public Relations for Tech Companies: Tried & True Tactics To Take You From Angel to Acquisition Pardot
Speakers: Lisa Calhoun
 10:00AM – 11:30AM I Small Business Owners - Round Table Discussion, led by Jacqui Chew of iFusion Marketing Roam Atlanta
Speakers: Jacqui Chew
 10:00AM – 12:00PM T Technology Showcase 22squared
Speakers: Dorothéa Bozicolona-Volpe, David Rollo, Dave Williams, Caleb Clark, Adam Rice, Adam Steinberg, Harry Palles, Jason Deegan, Ross Rankin, John Beisner, Marcel Crudele, Kendrick Woolford, Christien Louviere, Glenn Stegall
 10:00AM – 11:00AM T The Refrigerator Effect: How Social Gaming Can Be Used For Real Social Creation W Downtown
Speakers: Marshall Seese Jr
 10:30AM – 11:30AM G Digital Girl Talk for Guys: How a Women’s Podcast Attracted a Loyal Male Following Hudson Grille - Midtown
Speakers: Cristin Conger
 10:30AM – 11:30AM B 5 Strategies for Integrating Mobile into Your Marketing Georgia Institute of Technology - Klaus Advanced Computing Building
Speakers: Brandon Eley
 12:00PM –  2:00PM B Mobile Tagging, The Real-Time Game Changer, The Power of QR Codes and Why You Should Not be Left Behind Roam Atlanta
Speakers: Stephanie True Moss
  1:00PM –  5:00PM A BlogWell Newell Rubbermaid
  1:30PM –  2:30PM G 10 Essential Strategies for E-Commerce Success Hudson Grille - Midtown
Speakers: Brandon Eley
  1:30PM –  2:30PM B The Evolving Multi-channel Experience and Mobile Ecosystem Georgia Institute of Technology - Klaus Advanced Computing Building
Speakers: Dan Israel
  3:00PM –  4:00PM G Social Media and Crisis Management Hudson Grille - Midtown
Speakers: Billy Sanez
  3:00PM –  5:00PM G Social Media and Money Roam Atlanta
Speakers: Andrea Amir
  3:00PM –  4:00PM B Bridging The Gap: Hip-Hop and The Digital Divide Georgia Institute of Technology - Klaus Advanced Computing Building
Speakers: Glenn Bolton
  4:30PM –  5:30PM G The Alarming Lack of New Interactive & Digital Talent Hudson Grille - Midtown
Speakers: David Haan
  4:30PM –  5:30PM B Post PC, The New Era of Computing Georgia Institute of Technology - Klaus Advanced Computing Building
Speakers: Simeon Spearman
  5:00PM –  8:00PM V The New Girls Club--Women in Marketing Loew's Midtown
Speakers: Renu Kulkarni, Wendy Clark, Anne Murray, Mollie Spilman, Daina Middleton
  5:30PM –  6:30PM V Annual Association of Telecom Professional of the Year Awards Banquet Cobb Galleria Centre

November 9 • Wednesday

  8:00AM – 10:00AM G From the Boardroom to the Blogger: The Real Revenue of Social Business Ogilvy Public Relations - 360 Digital Influence
  9:00AM – 10:00AM B The iPad: How it's Revolutionizing Business Georgia Aquarium
Speakers: Ronnie Ramos
 10:00AM – 12:00PM G The Social Coupon Conundrum Hudson Grille - Midtown
 10:00AM – 11:30AM B Augmented Reality – Real Life, Only Better Engauge
Speakers: Terri Thornton, Blair MacIntyre, Tomer Tishgarten
 10:00AM – 11:00AM C Cross Cultural Communication in Technology, News Media & Film Spelman College - Cosby Auditorium
Speakers: Danica Kombol, Masha Dowell, Dr. Kendra King, Ayoka Chenzira, Octavia Nasr
 10:30AM – 12:30PM F CANCELED: Talking the Language: Enhancing Your Ministry Through Pop Culture Virginia Highlands Church
Speakers: Scott Seeke
 11:00AM – 12:00PM G Caring For Your Customers On Social Media Georgia Aquarium
Speakers: Erik Larson, Ashley Payne
 12:00PM –  2:00PM C Using Global Digital Technology to Stimulate America: Building Business Alliances Abroad & In America Auburn Avenue Research Library
Speakers: Tiffani Howard, Miriam Salpeter, Selah Abrams, Sue Ellen Reager, Minister Derrick Grayson, Eric Holden, David M. Walker, Esq
  1:15PM –  3:00PM F CANCELED: Social Media For Ministry - Engaging, Enriching & Expanding Your Community Through Social Media Virginia Highlands Church
Speakers: Kimberly Knight
  1:30PM –  2:30PM G Designing Digital Experiences *WITH* Users Hudson Grille - Midtown
Speakers: Zach Pousman
  2:00PM –  3:30PM M How to Go From Bedroom Blogger to Paid Journalist Engauge
Speakers: Besha Rodell, Jennifer Zyman
  2:30PM –  3:30PM C Multicultural Advertisement & Social Media: The New Duo Of Big Business W Downtown
Speakers: John Lawson
  3:00PM –  4:00PM G Should I Add Google+ to my Social Media Diet? Hudson Grille - Midtown
Speakers: Garrett Kuk
  3:30PM –  5:30PM F CANCELED: Mobile Ministers Are Healthy Communicators Virginia Highlands Church
Speakers: Natalie Aho
  4:30PM –  5:30PM G Building Ambassadors in the B2B Space Hudson Grille - Midtown
Speakers: Trish Nettleship
  5:00PM –  9:00PM V Social Media for Job Seekers (Meetup in Alpharetta) Roam Atlanta
Speakers: Brandy Nagel
  6:00PM –  8:00PM L WOMMA Wednesday Mobile Mixer Moxie Interactive
  6:00PM –  9:00PM V Atlanta Green Drinks (Pre-Party for Sustainability Track Tomorrow) 5 Seasons Westside
  6:30PM –  9:30PM V Sharpie Slam: A Live Art Battle The Soundtable
  6:30PM –  7:45PM S Developing a Social Media Strategy for Small Business The Work Spot
Speakers: Maria Peagler
  7:00PM – 11:00PM V ATLBASHH Park Tavern
  7:00PM – 11:00PM F CANCELED: After-Party for Faith and Culture Track Sister Louisa's Church of the Living Room and Ping Pong Emporium

November 10 • Thursday

  8:30AM –  9:30AM N Nonprofit Social Media Coffee & Networking HandsOn Network
  9:00AM –  3:30PM D Design Day at Atlanta Decorative Arts Center Atlanta Decorative Arts Center
Speakers: Russell Sauve, Susan Barry
  9:00AM – 10:00AM G Gamification: Forward-Thinking in Creation and Marketing Roles Hudson Grille - Midtown
  9:00AM – 11:00AM G Is That You? Or Your Brand? Roam Atlanta
Speakers: Joellyn (Joey) Sargent
  9:30AM – 11:30AM N Nonprofit Digital Strategy Forum HandsOn Network
  9:30AM – 11:00AM Y Atlanta’s Big Four – Air, Water, Land and Transportation: Is anyone listening? Southface - The Home Depot Training Center
 10:30AM – 11:30AM G Social CRM and ROI Hudson Grille - Midtown
Speakers: Alex Avendano
 11:00AM – 12:30PM M Reporting on News and Politics W Downtown
Speakers: Thomas Wheatley, Andisheh Nouraee, Rich Sullivan, Allison Fabella, Gwynedd Stuart
 11:30AM –  1:00PM S Online Marketing Unmasked Roam Atlanta
Speakers: Erik Wolf
 11:30AM –  1:00PM Y Energy Efficiency - Communicating Low Hanging Fruit Southface - The Home Depot Training Center
Speakers: Mandy Mahoney
  1:00PM –  2:30PM N Bringing Real World Results from Online Campaigns HandsOn Network
Speakers: Blake Canterbury
  1:00PM –  2:30PM S Social Media Action Plan for Small Businesses: Maximum Impact for Minimal Cost Roam Atlanta
Speakers: Maria Peagler
  1:30PM –  2:30PM G How to Acquire More Customers: The Killer Business Strategy Hudson Grille - Midtown
Speakers: Ken Robbins
  2:00PM –  3:30PM Y The State of Solar in Georgia: The Technology is Here! Southface - The Home Depot Training Center
  3:00PM –  4:30PM G 5 Steps to Modern Marketing Roam Atlanta
Speakers: Jenny Schmitt
  3:00PM –  5:00PM G Web Video 101: Easy strategies to engage your audience with video Hudson Grille - Midtown
Speakers: Amani Channel, MA, Lamar Tyler, Jeff Funk
  6:30PM –  8:30PM G Sexting, Snafus and other Social Media Mistakes Roam Atlanta
  6:30PM –  8:30PM N Social Media for nonprofits, Taking online communities offline, Growing a sustainable nonprofit The Work Spot
Speakers: Mike Lorey
  7:00PM – 10:00PM L 11Alive's Digital Apprentice Finale Party 11Alive

November 11 • Friday

  8:30AM – 10:30AM G Establishing Corporate Social Media Policy Roam Atlanta
Speakers: Brandy Nagel
 10:00AM – 11:00AM E Attracting Fans and Engaging Your Community - Entertainment Blogging And Social Media Atlanta History Center - Woodruff Auditorium
Speakers: Emma Loggins
 11:00AM – 12:30PM G SEO On a Budget: Do This Not That Roam Atlanta
Speakers: Jenny Munn
 11:30AM – 12:30PM E A Grassroots Approach To Social Gaming Atlanta History Center - Woodruff Auditorium
Speakers: Mickey Desai
  1:00PM –  2:00PM E Extras Casting Atlanta - Using Social Media To Cast Extras And Local Talent Atlanta History Center - Woodruff Auditorium
Speakers: Extras Casting Atlanta
  2:00PM –  4:00PM G Promoting Your Events Through Social Media Roam Atlanta
Speakers: Melanie Jean Romanaux
  2:30PM –  3:30PM E Digitainment and the Effect of Disruptive Social Media Atlanta History Center - Woodruff Auditorium
Speakers: Dan Webber
  4:00PM –  6:30PM E Merging Digital and Entertainment - A Closer Look at What is Happening and What is Possible Atlanta History Center - Woodruff Auditorium
Speakers: Denise Elsbree
  5:30PM –  8:30PM V Closing Party at Fado sponsored by Vitrue Fado Irish Pub