Dig South Conference Extends Call For Presenters To August 24
August 6, 2012
Tickets for conference celebrating the Southeastern knowledge economy go on sale October 1
CHARLESTON, SC – August 6, 2012 – The first annual Dig South interactive conference and expo has extended the call for presenters through Friday, August 24. Due to strong interest, the conference has increased the number of sessions and the venue footprint.
Visit digsouth.com to apply to present. The line up will be announced September 4 with a Kickstarter campaign and tickets go on sale October 1 at digsouth.com.
Dig South is the premier interactive conference celebrating the Southeastern knowledge economy. Held April 12-14, 2013 in Charleston, S.C., a city recently recognized by Mayor Joe Riley and Fast Company magazine as “Silicon Harbor,” Dig South will explore the intersection of technology, social media, marketing and the arts.
Conference venues include Charleston Music Hall, College of Charleston TD Arena and other surprise locations across the peninsula.
Presenters from around the region and across the U.S. will examine the conditions that uniquely position the Southeast as a hot spot for the knowledge economy. Dig South will introduce innovators and new platforms, and explore how technology is enhancing our economy and impacting our quality of life.
Modeled on SXSW and the AdAge Digital Conference, Dig South will connect leading brands with the smartest startups to discuss brand storytelling, e-commerce, mobile marketing, software solutions, app development, location-based promotions, design, creativity, viral video, indie music, social media, startup funding, creative collaborations, the evolution of culture and much more.
Attendees and presenters will include digital marketers and strategists, members of the national media, software developers, technology executives, entrepreneurs, arts professionals, musicians, researchers, inventors, investors, media planners and buyers, publishers, designers and many other leading creatives.
Live music, comedy improv, workshops, product activations and other special events will be part of the weekend festivities. Additional discussions will focus on creative collaborations across the region and how the Southeast can expand partnerships and capitalize on regional initiatives.
Visit digsouth.com or email [email protected] for more information; find us on Twitter: @DIG_SOUTH and facebook: facebook.com/DigSouth.
