Speaking

Speaking Requests:

For all speaking request please email speaking@socialwayne.com

Upcoming Speaking Engagements:

Past Speaking Engagements:

• March: Austin, TX – Moderator – SXSW 2011 – Future15 Online Video
• May: Atlanta, GA – Panel – Black Enterprise Entrepreneurs Conference & Expo – Go Digital or Die Trying
• September: Washington, DC – Panel- Congressional Black Caucus Foundation’s 2011 Annual Legislative Conference Social Media & Entrepreneurship: Using Technology to Build a Successful Business
• October: New York – O’Reilly Web 2.0 conference – Prepare for the 2012 Social Media Landscape
• October: New York – Panel – Festival of the New Black Imagination – Art & Technology
• November: Durham, NC – Panel – Entrepreneurship and Venture Capital Conference at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business – Growing a tech start-up in difficult economic times

• November: Wilmington, NC – Panel – UNC Cause 2010 – Social Media
• November: Raleigh, NC – Panel – Internet Summit 2010 – Geo/Location
• November: Raleigh, NC – Panel – Internet Summit 2010 – Social Networking Privacy
• November: Chapel Hill, NC – Ninth Annual NC Public Relations & Marketing Seminar
• October: Las Vegas, NV – BlogWorld & New Media Expo – Panel – Location, Location, Location
• October: Las Vegas, NV – BlogWorld & New Media Expo – Panel -I’m nothing without my fans
• October: Boston, MA – Panel – Geo M – The Future of Geo Marketing and Technology – Geo/Location
• October: Boston, MA – Panel – Inbound Marketing Summit – Geo/Location
• October: Greensboro, NC – ConvergeSouth – Panel – Branding, Community & Social Media
• October: Southfield, MI – BrandCamp – What does your check-ins mean for your personal brand.
• October: Miami, FL – Blogalicious – Location-Based Applications and Privacy
• September: New York City, NY – Panel – Location-Based Marketing Summit
• September: Raleigh, NC – aitpRTP Sept. Meeting – Social Media in 2010
• September: Raleigh, NC – REBarCampRDU – Location based apps + Real Estate
• August: Raleigh, NC – @Triangleama – Location-based marketing, it’s more than simply checking in!
• August: Research Triangle Park, NC – ‘Marketing Mondays’ , What is location-based marketing, and how can it help you?
• July: Boston, MA – Panel – To Check-In or Not To Check-In? The Opportunities of Location Based Social Networking
• July: Cary, NC – SAS – The core values of Social Media and personal branding for kids
• July: Durham, NC – @TIMC_NC – Panel: Doing Business the hyper-local Social Media Way
• July: Charlotte, NC – @SoFresh – Panel: The Evolution of Foursquare Marketing
• June: Durham, NC –  Triangle AMA Social Media Boot camp – Locating based marketing
• May: Raleigh, NC - WordCamp Raleigh 2010 - Using WordPress To Build Your Brand
• May: Charlotte, NC - Social Media Breakfast Charlotte - Social Media and Event Success Panel
• May: Charlotte, NC –  Search Exchange – Location Based Marketing, Why you should care about all of those check-ins
• April: Raleigh, NC - WWW2010 / FutureWeb 2010 –  The Future of Social Networks and the Web Panel
• March: Austin, TX  - SXSW - Becoming a Real-Time Video Blogger in 2010 [ slides]
• March: Austin, TX  - SXSW - Paypal Community Innovation Summit
• February: Chapel Hill, NC - AnalyticsCamp – Panel –  Location Based Apps and measuring check-ins
• January:  RTP, NC - North Carolina Economic Developers Association, Inc - Social Media 2010: The New Horizon Talk
• January: Durham, NC - Science Online 2010 – 19 Reasons Why Triangle is better than the Silicon Valley
• January: Nashville, TN - Social Fresh Nashville – Panel – Twitter & Facebook Success

Blog World Expo 2009 panel with: Robert Scoble, Amber Naslund, Patrick O'Keefe, Wayne Sutton. Photo taken by Paul Stamatiou

2009

SXSW 2010: Community Panel: Photo by: Jeff Cohen

2008

Pubcon South 2009, Super Session with: Wayne Sutton, Reem Abeidoh, Lee Odden, Chris Brogan. Photo by: toprankonlinemarketing

Speaking Subjects

Include:

• Location-Based Services
• Location-Based Marketing
• Social Media Marketing
• social media/network etiquette
• WordPress
• Blogging
• Tech Event Planning
• Social Tool box/workflows
• Personal Brands
• Community
• Marketing & Tech
• Social Networks
• Digital Divide
• Web 2.0
• Building online communities
• Twitter
• Citizen Journalism
• Online Video
• New media

Quotes and recommendations:

Doug Erickson

“Wayne was a great speaker and knows his “Social Media”

David Gray

“ Most Impressive, informative. Wayne is am excellent speaker who gave us all valuable insight into the Social Media market. Our thanks to the Ty and the sponsors for having this meetup ”

Rhett King, DC

“ I thought Wayne was great I think I definitely walked away with more info than I had going in. Thanks ”

Jeff Tippett, Outreach Strategist, Calvert Holdings, Inc.

“Wayne Sutton exhibits a natural passion to connect people. A social media guru, Wayne understands technology and helps people apply tools to meet their overall objective. Wayne has truly won the respect of all those with whom he works.”

Brian Russell, Consultant, Yesh Design

“Wayne is a very energetic and hard working collaborator. He strikes a great balance between serving others and getting ahead. THIS is why I trust him completely. Plus he knows his social tech!”

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