There are enough influencer marketing platforms for brands to become overwhelmed figuring out where to turn to build influencer networks and programs. While influencers invest years of hard work creating and sharing online content, conducting offline networking, and generally building their overall influence with incessant elbow grease, brands often decide overnight when they are ready to…

Get an insider’s look into the world of High Point Market     If you’re new to High Point Market, the Insider’s Tour will get you started in style. Designed by industry insiders committed to sharing the inspirations, connections and business opportunities available at Market, this one-day journey will take you through some of their best-loved showrooms. You’ll…

  ESTEEM MEDIA, INC. and HIGH POINT MARKET AUTHORITY have agreed to launch and co-produce a new Brand track to be held concurrently with the Influencers track at the Design Influencers Conference in Atlanta from February 24-26, 2019.  The conference offers attendees a unique opportunity to participate in the intersection of interior design and the…

The Design Bloggers Conference, often referred to by its familiar DBC acronym, launched as a digital content marketing conference for the design industry in Los Angeles in 2011.  The event was created so design bloggers, the main online design influencers at the time, could meet up to enhance their personal brand building skills while participating…

Benjamin Moore recently connected with leading design bloggers and interior designers from around the country at Design Bloggers Conference in Beverly Hills. While many attendees were already loyal fans of the brand, Benjamin Moore discovered several guests were not familiar with one of its newest products, CENTURY. Made exclusively for high-end designers, CENTURY is a…

Imagine a beautiful, virtual space – a place that connects you to offline experiences, opportunities, and people who will accelerate your passion for design. This is what the Global Design Post Design Circle is all about. Come by to see us at the Design Blogger Conference in the Exhibit Hall.   We will be inviting…

Crypton, the home fabric technology brand, is built on a foundation of innovation. “That’s why we love creators,” explains Crypton Home Fabric marketing manager Elise Gabrielson. “People who design with our fabrics, who write about them and shoot them, they’re our inspiration,” she says. Crypton Home Fabric is a sponsor of the 2018 Design Bloggers…

Have you struggled with questions on how to grow your blog, website or business but don’t know who to ask?  Well, we’ve asked some of best in the business to be on-hand at the event to share their experiences and help answer your most vexing questions one-on-one. Introducing Your Mentors at DBC! Courtney Allison of  French Country Cottage…

I come from an arts background, a textiles degree and a diverse career path that eventually led me to interior design. In the past ten years I have been an installation artist for retail stores, events and theater; teaching artist, and product designer in the bedding and soft home furnishings industry. Over the past several…

I’m Kevin O’Gara, founder and editor of the design blog Thou Swell. I’m based out of Atlanta, GA, but am currently in school at Cornell University in Ithaca, NY. When I was 15 I created Thou Swell, named after the famous jazz standard and inspired by the song’s spirit and nostalgia. In just over five…

Who am I? I’m Sarah Cleopatra Wilson and I’m… So many of us define ourselves by our jobs, our interests or our relationships and so I present myself to you. I was born on St. Lucia, WI but grew up on St. Croix, USVI. My mother taught me to sew when I was in the…

Dayna Hairston is the founder of Dayziner LLC, a boutique design agency offering design tips, home styling advice, curated product selections and virtual interior design services. Our editorial mission is to make design accessible, affordable and inspired. We accomplish this by demystifying the complexities of abstract design principles and empowering the typical homeowner or design…