A conference to a marketer is similar to a festival for a music fan – both attend their respective events to see the top people in the field and mingle with others who share their interests. When you’re there, it feels like a vacation because you’re enjoying yourself while also learning from one person and sharing something new with another (okay, you’re still at a work event, but you’re not at your desk!).
There are a ton of seminars covering a broad range of general marketing areas from social media and SEO to content creation and advertising. Here’s a list of 10 hand-picked social media marketing conferences happening in the US that should be on your radar this year to keep up-to-date on the latest trends and best practices, enjoy insightful talks from our industry’s influencers, and maybe even make some new marketing-loving pals while you’re at it: