To network with fellow publishers, explore new ideas and strategies, evaluate emerging technologies, and bring value back to your enterprise, consider attending any of these upcoming industry events:
Western Publications Association (WPA) Roundtable
This free event is for group publishers, publishers, associate publishers, and other mid-level managers. Get input from your experienced colleagues about the daily challenges you face. To reserve your place, please RSVP to
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or call 1-888-626-8779.
Location: McMurray – Phoenix, AZ
Date(s): January 17, 2008
Women in B-to-B Media: Real Stories, Real Successes
Join American Business Media (ABM) to hear firsthand how today's leading female executives have risen to the top of their industry and what their keys to success have been at this much-anticipated evening reception. Then, mingle and share ideas with like-minded women (and men).
Location: Scandinavia House – New York, NY
Date(s): January 23, 2008
The Business of Green Media Conference
This conference will focus on what the graphic communication industry is doing currently—and what it plans to do in the future—to address issues related to sustainable business practices. The event is expected to bring together leaders in the production of sustainable media. For more information, contact Harvey Levenson at
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or 805-756-6151.
Location: Cal Poly’s Performing Arts Center – San Luis Obispo, CA
Date(s): January 24, 2008
Direct Marketing Association (DMA) Catalog-on-the-Road Conference
Join 150+ of your colleagues–catalog executives and industry experts–for an intensive one-day look at the rise of multichannel marketing and how you can best utilize it. Hear from renowned catalogers and multichannel marketers about what has worked and what hasn’t. Most importantly, spend the day with your peers actively discussing actionable strategies to help move your business ahead.
Location: Hyatt Regency – Cambridge, MA
Date(s): January 29, 2008
FOLIO: 4th Annual Publishing Summit
The FOLIO: Publishing Summit is for senior executives in magazine publishing and media. The intensive program is designed to foster best practices, collaboration, and networking. For this redesigned event, FOLIO: has transformed the concept of conference tracks into eight core “Working Groups” where like-minded professionals will come together and explore opportunities for growth and profit.
Location: The Doral Golf Resort & Spa – Miami, FL
Date(s): February 20-22, 2008
American Business Media (ABM) 2008 Online Marketing Summit
The Online Marketing Summit is an event for leading marketers designed to encourage participants to share online marketing best practices while further educating attendees on the critical marketing topics in today’s economy.
Location: Sheraton San Diego Hotel & Marina – San Diego, CA
Date(s): February 21-23, 2008
Custom Content Conference
Re-Thinking Branded Content in the Age of Engagement
The Custom Publishing Council (CPC) conference brings together marketers, advertisers, and custom publishers to network while debating and exchanging ideas for leveraging custom content in today’s marketplace. Presenters include brand designers, trend prognosticators, corporate marketers, and technologists.
Location: Marriott New Orleans – New Orleans, LA
Date(s): March 9-11, 2008
Publishing Business Conference and Expo
The popular Book Business Conference and Publishing Executive Conference have been united into one mega event: the Publishing Business Conference and Expo. This publishing event brings you dozens of sessions specifically geared toward book and magazine publishing executives. Expanded programming examines solutions to publishing’s biggest challenges.
Location: Marriott Marquis Time Square – New York, NY
Date(s): March 10-12, 2008
American Business Media (ABM) Neal Awards Luncheon
Mark your calendars for the 2007 Jesse H. Neal National Business Journalism Award Ceremony. Established in 1955, the Neal Awards recognize and reward editorial excellence in business-to-business publications.
Location: The Waldorf Astoria – New York, NY
Date(s): March 14, 2008
Partnership in Print Production - Magazine Experience Study
Ian Lewis, Vice President of Consumer Research & Insights in the Time Inc. Media Group, will be presenting The Time Inc. Magazine Experience Study. A primary goal of the Study was to get people to think differently about magazines: to recognize that magazines bring unique benefits to consumers and advertisers and to communicate that magazine brands have a vibrant future across all media platforms.
Location: The Yale Club – New York, NY
Date(s): April 15, 2008
Western Publications Association (WPA) Annual Publishing Conference
Content. Community. Convergence. The New Publishing Model.
The evolution of the publishing media business continues at a fast pace. This year's WPA conference deals with how this evolution affects your day-to-day business. Join WPA as they present 22 intense, information-packed sessions. Consider ending your conference experience by attending the 57th Annual Maggie Awards Banquet on Friday evening, May 2.
Location: Westin Hotel at Los Angeles Airport – Lost Angeles, CA
Date(s): April 30-May 2, 2008
