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Becoming an Influential Female Leader (Women's Day 2020)

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About this Event

It's our 3rd Annual International Women's Day Event.

This year we’re exploring the truth of what it takes to find your strength and climb the ranks in your career with our theme of Becoming an Influential Female Leader.

Whether you work in a corporate setting or own your own business, with the strong backgrounds of these panelists, we’ll be diving deep into how you can assert, accomplish, and achieve your personal and professional growth.

Attendees can expect to hear thoughtful discussions around:

  • How to speak up and be your own advocate
  • Ask for the things that you need to be successful
  • How to take steps that may be a stretch from our comfort zone but will add to the growth of your career
  • Become clear on what your hopes and goals are
  • Effective communication
  • Fear of failure or lack thereof
  • Resilience, how to get back up, dust yourself off, and keep going

Celebrate & learn from successful women in the business world as they share their expertise & advice.

INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY: #IWD2020 #EachforEqual

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Schedule:

  • 6:00 pm - 7:00: Registration, Networking, Hor D'oeuvres
  • 7:00 pm - 7:15: Opening Remarks
  • 7:15 pm - 8:30: PANEL: Becoming an Influential Female Leader

Parking:

Plenty of parking available on site!

Tickets:

Save $15 with Early Bird Admission! Sale ends February 7th, 2020

  • Early Bird: $20
  • General Admission: $35
  • Admission at the Door: $40

Experts Panel:

The women on this panel have gone from intern to partner, student to teacher, local to international leaders, and more. With their diverse backgrounds, we’ll take you on a journey of awareness and strategic imperatives that will allow you the ability to open up and become your own advocate

OUR DIVERSE PANEL OF ACCOMPLISHED WOMEN INCLUDES:

Silvia Mah - President & COO of Connect with San Diego Venture Group

Dr. Silvia Mah, PHD, MBA, is the new president & COO of Connect with San Diego Venture Group and founding partner of Ad Astra Ventures, that aims to "get to even" for high achieving women. Dr. Mah is the founder of Stella Labs, an accelerator for women-owned businesses; founding member of Stella Angels, a female angel investment group; Investment COmmittee member of Next Wave Impact, a social impact venture fund; and an angel investor to over 30 startups who have diverse founders on the leadership team. Dr. Mah's own success includes producing a globally-recognized podcast, She Invests!

LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/silviamah/

Vivian Sayward - Founder & CEO of Vivacity Sportswear

Prior to Vivacity, Vivian held numerous positions in business development, marketing, and finance at Fortune 500 pharmaceutical and healthcare companies.

Vivian founded Vivacity Sportswear as a response to unmet needs in the marketplace. With no prior experience in sportswear, she built an apparel business thanks to her ability to bring together and lead a strong team of experts in design, product development and manufacturing.

WEB: https://vivacitysportswear.com

LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/viviansayward/

TW: https://twitter.com/VivianSayward

Reena Dayal

Reena has a background in teaching and attended the University of San Diego, from which she graduated with a Masters in Education. She is in the hotel industry now where she helps her husband out running their business. She is also part of a blog named Chai Mommas, where 4 moms who love to guide and inspire a new generation of South Asian women to lead a positive, healthy, culturally infused lifestyle. Right now, she is in the process of opening up her own business in the Preschool industry which has been a dream for her since she was a child.

WEB: https://www.daysinnsanbruno.com, www.chaimommas.com www.charityforhope.com

LI: www.linkedin.com/in/reena-dayal-b632194b

FB: https://www.facebook.com/reenadayal13

IG: @reena313

Diana Park-Alford - National Sales Manager

National Sales Manager at RevLocal for 8 years, a Digital Marketing Company that helps Businesses get found online. Diana manages 200 Sales Consultants across the country and helps support all sales efforts.

WEB: www.revlocal.com

LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dpalfordrevlocal/

Melissa Rautenberg - Co-Founder of Latin & Code

Melissa has been in the digital marketing industry for over a decade. She's the Co-Founder of Latin & Code and a Strategic Advisor with The Agency Guy. Her mission is to help companies make smarter branding and marketing decisions based on their business goals and objectives.

WEB: http://latinandcode.com/ http://theagencyguy.com/

LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissajrautenberg/

TW: https://twitter.com/rautenbergmj

Morgan Graham - Partner & CEO at Experiences For Mankind

Morgan Graham is Partner and Chief Experience Officer (CXO) at Experiences For Mankind, managing the success of both client relationships and agency business including culture, project outcomes, and profit. She has spent her career developing thoughtful partnerships with colleagues at top brands of the world as well as up-and-coming companies. Morgan is working to generate more connection – including supporting local universities, active board member of Dent The Future, and hosting regular industry events.

WEB: https://www.experiencesformankind.com/

LI: https://www.linkedin.com/in/amorgangraham/

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Hey everyone!  The San Diego American Marketing Association and SoCal Marketing Club are teaming up for a digital marketing experts panel on 10/11 at Downtown Works.  

Top of the Funnel Marketing - Strategies and Tech

Event Abstract:   By any measure, the technology landscape for marketing continues to evolve at a ever-increasing pace. The successful marketer has to not only keep track of the end-to-end customer journey and marketing mix, but increasingly be savvy about how technology can improve execution and feedback loops at each stage. The SDAMA and SoCal Marketing Club invite you to take a deeper dive into the technology landscape for “top of the funnel” marketing activities.

Get tickets here:
http://bit.ly/2ctCIyZ

 

adam-wagner-headshot-200Adam Wagner - Partner, Head of Strategy, Raindrop Marketing

 

alan-bush-headshotAlan Bush - Director of Strategy, Ignite Visibility

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Donovan Moore -  Account Director at Goodway Group

holly-miller_searchmetrics_200x200Holly Miller - SEO Brand Storyteller, Searchmetrics

Moderated by:  

 

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John Bertino - Partner/CEO, The Agency Guy, Inc

 

Join us beforehand for a networking cocktail hour, followed by this 60 minute panel discussion from top digital marketers.

Key Takeaways to Include...

1) Get a review of the current technology landscape for awareness and inbound tactics, including search engines, tagging, retargeting, programmatic advertising, social network analysis, and other inbound marketing technologies

2) See how leaders incorporate these technologies into branding, awareness and pre-response tactics.

3) Understand how these technologies continue to innovate

 

FOR FULL PANEL INFO, SEE BELOW SPONSORS

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Tickets:  $30 today
At the Door:  None - we'll sell out!
Parking Info:  COMING SOON

Grub :  YES - Apps and sandwhiches courtesy of Search Metrics!
BEER: YES - Courtesy of
WINE:  YES - Courtesy of California Fruit Wine!
Schedule: (subject to minor changes)

6:00- 7:00 Networking Pre-Party

7:15 - 7:15 Welcome and Intro

7:15 - 8:30 Experts Panel

 

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About our Sponsors:

 

Downtown Works:
We're a curated co-working space, located in downtown San Diego. We're not specialized in any industry, we welcome any member that will be a great addition to our community, as we want to bring people together to foster better work/life satisfaction. We will host events, and workshops lead by industry experts, to make success attainable to our members. We offer flexible plans to meet our members' needs, shared office space, and executive suites for those who outgrow the coworking space.
http://www.downtownworks.com/

California Fruit Wine:
The California Fruit Wine Company is an innovative urban winery that handcrafts wines and sangrias wholly from delicious fruits other than grapes - because why should grapes have all the fun? Since 2009, this San Diego County-based winery has helped beverage enthusiasts of all types break free from the constraints of grape-based traditions, by fermenting fruits like mango, pomegranate, cranberry and pineapple as a springboard for an ever-expanding selection of all-natural, refreshing fruit wines and sangrias. The company’s all-natural fruit wines can currently be found in select restaurants, bars, hotel resorts and grocery chains in southern California, Arizona and Texas, and - in summer 2016 - the company will the launch its ground-breaking online Wine Club at http://californiafruitwine.com/.

Searchmetrics:
Searchmetrics provides the world’s leading search and content optimization platform – the Searchmetrics Suite. We provide our customers with a competitive advantage by helping them identify new business opportunities through exposing the content consumers are engaging with on industry and competitor sites.  Improve relevance, boost conversions and reach the right prospects at the right time, with the right message. Only with the Searchmetrics Suite.
http://www.searchmetrics.com/

 

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OUR PANEL:

Adam Wagner - Partner, Head of Strategy, Raindrop Marketing
Adam is a marketing strategist with experience on national and local brands such as Hewlett Packard, Kaiser Permanente, the Del Mar Thoroughbred Club, the San Diego Symphony and Hoehn Motors. He has an enthusiasm for technology that drives him to develop strategies that connect with today's modern consumer. Adam is passionate about helping Raindrop’s clients build sustainable and impactful marketing plans that are tailored to their needs. When not working Adam loves mid-20th century sci-fi books, playing guitar and golfing

Alan Bush - Director of Strategy, Ignite Visibility

Holly Miller - SEO Brand Storyteller, SearchMetrics

Holly Miller delivers SEO insights to some of the world’s largest brands as a member of the Searchmetrics Professional Services team. A true SEO lover, Holly draws her enthusiasm for search from a diverse set of professional experiences in online marketing from communications to creative agency work. Paired with her technical SEO expertise, she’s passionate about sharing her unique professional insight to help marketers improve their customer experience through the use of data.

Donovan Moore - Account Director at Goodway Group
Donovan Moore has held positions in sales, management and specialist roles for some of the largest publishers in the world including Yahoo, Microsoft and Twitter. Now at Goodway, the focus is on what will take our advertising industry into what is arguably going to be the next 25 years of change and growth - programmatic technology.

John Bertino - Partner/CEO, The Agency Guy, Inc

John Bertino is the owner and co-founder of The Agency Guy, Inc (TAG); an agency search firm and consultancy that works with small to mid-size brands on marketing strategy and vendor selection. TAG represents a portfolio of vetted, best-in-class solutions that empower brands, consultants and agencies alike to execute with confidence on digital, branding and creative marketing initiatives. In addition to The Agency Guy, John teaches technical SEO and Content Marketing at the University of San Diego while simultaneously juggling his responsibilities as co-founder and chief event organizer of the SoCal Marketing Club and SEM San Diego