High Point Market Sponsors Conference Online Proceedings
We are pleased to announce that The High Point Market Authority will sponsor this year’s conference online proceedings, making it possible for attendees to have a permanent record of the material covered at the conference. The High Point Market Authority, www.highpointmarket.org, is the official sponsor and organizer of the High Point Market in High Point, N.C. Featuring […]
Simplifying Social Data: How to Measure and Maximize Your Results on Social Media
You might be hard pressed to find a blogger today that isn’t highly active on some form of social media. After all, the last few years have proven that an effective social media strategy can lead to phenomenal success. But in order to find that success, a key component needs to be well understood: analytics. […]
Think Like an Editor: Turn Good Design Blogs, Articles, and Books Great
Ever heard the adage that great writing is more about revision than the act of putting pen to paper or fingers to keyboard? Whether your goal is to be a top design blogger or to submit an project, article, or book for publication, longtime writer/editor Robin Catalano will optimize your chances by helping you become […]
Blogger and Brand Collaborations
Companies are increasingly on the look out for authentic ways to communicate with their prospects and customers. 92% of consumers are more influenced to make a purchase via peer-to-peer recommendations than by traditional advertising. Brands are establishing specific criteria before entering into blogger partnerships and bloggers are balancing their own readers’ sensibility with brand needs. […]
4-Hour Home Design Workweek? Say “YES” to Affiliate Marketing
Looking for ways to generate more revenue? Learn how without changing your routines by participating in the world of online affiliate marketing. Forget terms like “advertiser” or “publisher” and build lucrative partnerships in the time it takes to “swipe left”. This jam-packed session is guaranteed to transform the way you think about your role as […]
“Visual Web” Marketing + Instagram Power Tips
The web has turned visual and that’s a perfect development for the design industry and creating content that drives results! At the Design Bloggers Conference, Adam Japko and Connor Dwyer will show you how to: Demonstrate Mobile’s impact on Social Engagement Provide Case Studies in Design and other industries on excellent visual web marketing Demonstrate how […]
WordPress and Google Analytics: Websites, Blogs, and Analytics Made Simple(r)
WordPress is the leading platform used by design bloggers. Knowing how to get the most out of WordPress will save you time and improve your blog. This session will cover: The top 5 WordPress plugins you can not live without What can plugins do to optimize your SEO What to consider when shopping for a […]
How to be a Social Media Star
One of the industry’s most notable design bloggers who commands a huge social media following will share her social media strategies, tips, techniques and ROI. Obsessed with color, plants, travel, creative reuse and thrifting, Justina Blakeney is a designer and design blogger with a bohemian heart. Domino Magazine, Better Homes and Gardens, Marie Claire Magazine and Refinery29 all agree that Justina’s blog is […]
Managing Facebook, Instagram, and Blogging Platforms as an Integrated Unit
Facebook and Instagram are increasingly central to extending your brand message beyond your blog. Christi Tasker will focus on how to harness the power of these three indispensable platforms. This session will: Help you stay efficient with multi platform social media and content marketing Provide tips for branding content creation Share case studies on successful […]
Learn How to Take Amazing Photos with Your Smartphone
This is a one-hour workshop is included in your registration package – workshop space is limited and open to the first 50 participants. Join International Photographer Colleen Duffley for a Photographic Adventure! Capture images is as easy as 1, 2, 3. Turn your phone’s camera into an exciting and creative tool. You will learn key […]