Sponsored by Livingston Communications , Viget Labs , and WordBiz, Inc. , this day-long event touts itself as the marketing conference like no other. It will feature a total of seven speakers, including an opening keynote by Lionel Menchaca, digital media manager and chief blogger, Direct2Dell . The luncheon keynote will feature Frank Gruber , product manager of social media platforms at AOL.

In addition, many nationally recognized names from the social media community will present sessions. Speakers include:

--  Social Media Group  President Maggie Fox (current work includes Ford
Motor company)on integrating social media
--  Dan Beyers, Washington Post on the symbiotic relationship between new and old media
--  KD Paine , author of "Measuring Relationships, the Data Driven
Communicators Guide to Success" on measurement
--  Jeremy Pepper, author of Pop! PR Blog Jots  on strategy
--  Kami Huyse, principal of MyPRPro and author of Communication Overtones 
on ethics