Places to Go, Things to Do


Things are really starting to rock now that spring is in the air. Start saving your money because there are some amazing conferences this month:


March

10 Digital Strategies Conference
Toronto, Canada
digitalstrategiesconference.com


This one-day event is all about learning how to market your products in a digital age. Top digital media and marketing trends will be discussed by industry pros. Other topics included are: profiting from the evolution of online advertising, opportunities to increase revenue, search engine optimization, and a discussion of the latest online analytical tools. A great way to update your digital know-how in just a day!

 

11-12 Canadian Music Week
Executive Music Conference
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
www.cmw.net


As part of the annual Canadian Music Week, this Executive Conference is geared toward the music and media professional. Seminars, debates, and keynote speakers highlight this meeting of the minds. Topics of interest include: a state of the industry overview, live promoter supersession, a personal manager panel, the future of music distribution, multi-tasking for the future, social media and online tools, digital radio, and the artist as entrepreneur. Well worth attending.

 

23-25  

Leadership Music Digital Summit
Nashville, Tennessee
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
717-221-1124
www.digitalsummit.org


Three days of music, keynote speeches, panels, seminars, and workshops highlight this yearly event. There will also be one-on-one mentoring sessions and demo critiques not to mention the amazing industry trade show as well. One of the premier music events on the East Coast, this year there will be no less that 25 showcase venues in and around Harrisburg. Get there if you can.

 

14-17  

Ontario Council of Folk Festivals
London, Ontario, Canada
866-292-6233
www.ocff.ca


Three days of exploring the digital world with close to 100 speakers, networking opportunities, and discussions ranging from intellectual properties to social networking to ISPs. A great chance to check out Nashville and get educated at the same time.

 

23-27  

Winter Music Conference
Miami, Florida
www.wintermusicconference.com


Miami's winter music conference always goes a long way in introducing its patrons to the current state of the music business through panels, workshops, exhibits, and pro discussions. As always, there's plenty of live music and top talent performing. Don't miss their international marketplace exhibit. Club events and networking opportunities abound. A great place to visit and learn. Worth attending this one.













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