Digital Summit Chicago Agenda

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Wednesday, April 16, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMNetworking  Registration Opens | Networking Continental Breakfast & Exhibits     
9:00 AM - 9:15 AMOpening Remarks  Emcee Opening Kickoff     
9:15 AM - 10:15 AMKeynote  Keynote     
10:30 AM - 12:00 PMMasterclass ContentValue Is Objective: How to Create Content People Actually WantAmanda NatividadAmanda Natividad, SparkToro   
10:30 AM - 11:15 AMBreakout Session SEOMastering the SEO Landscape: Practical & Actionable Tips to Dominate 2025Taylor KurtzTaylor Kurtz, Crush the RankingsTactical Marketing Track  
11:15 AM - 11:30 AMNetworking  15-minute Passing Break     
11:30 AM - 12:15 PMBreakout Session Emerging Technology / AIFuture-Proof Your Marketing and Connect with Our Cyborg AudiencesGreg SwanGreg Swan, FINN PartnersStrategic Marketing Track  
12:15 PM - 1:15 PMNetworking  Networking Lunch & Exhibits     
1:15 PM - 2:00 PMBreakout Session Brand VoiceBehind the Scenes with Papa Johns: Establishing Your Brand Voice Across Digital Platforms   Tactical Marketing Track  
1:15 PM - 2:45 PMMasterclass Content / Social MediaStop Screaming into the Void: How to Get People to Amplify Your ContentAmanda NatividadAmanda Natividad, SparkToro   
2:00 PM - 2:15 PMNetworking  15-minute Passing Break     
2:15 PM - 3:00 PMBreakout Session BrandingBeyond Relevant to Irresistible: How to Create an Engaging Brand Cynthia RoundCynthia Round, Independent AdvisorStrategic Marketing Track  
2:45 PM - 3:15 PMNetworking  30-minute Masterclass Break     
3:00 PM - 3:15 PMNetworking  15-minute Passing Break     
3:15 PM - 4:00 PMBreakout Session Personal Branding / LinkedInLeverage LinkedIn to 10x your Personal BrandZuri GodfreyZuri Godfrey, YouTubeTactical Marketing Track  
3:15 PM - 4:00 PMBreakout Session Reddit / SEO / ContentLeverage Consumer Insights from Reddit to Stay Ahead in the Evolving SEO Landscape Jasmine HillJasmine Hill, Reddit, Inc.Strategic Marketing Track  
4:00 PM - 4:15 PMNetworking  15-minute Passing Break     
4:15 PM - 5:00 PMBreakout Session Social MediaBreakout SessionChristina MilanowskiChristina Milanowski, Curious PlotTactical Marketing Track  
4:15 PM - 5:00 PMBreakout Session Consumer TrendsThe Future of Work is Gig Workers: Consumer Mindset Dynamics of this Key SegmentMichael NevskiMichael Nevski, VisaStrategic Marketing Track  
5:00 PM - 6:00 PMNetworking  Networking Reception & Exhibits     
Thursday, April 17, 2025
8:00 AM - 9:00 AMNetworking  Check In | Networking Continental Breakfast & Exhibits     
9:00 AM - 10:00 AMKeynote  Keynote     
10:00 AM - 10:15 AMNetworking  15-minute Passing Break     
10:15 AM - 11:45 AMMasterclass Scrappy MarketingBrains Before Budget: Developing a Scrappy Marketing StrategyNick WestergaardNick Westergaard, Brand Driven Digital   
10:15 AM - 11:00 AMBreakout Session Audience TargetingMaster The Art of Audience Targeting and Convert More LeadsRobbie FussRobbie Fuss, Northwestern UniversityStrategic Marketing Track  
10:15 AM - 11:00 AMBreakout Session Podcast / B2BSound Advice: Building a B2B Podcast Program For Long-Term ValueJeremiah BarbaJeremiah Barba, WorkdayStrategic Marketing Track  
11:00 AM - 11:15 AMNetworking  15-minute Passing Break     
11:15 AM - 12:00 PMBreakout Session  Breakout SessionBrady JosephsonBrady Josephson, charity: water   
12:00 PM - 1:00 PMNetworking  Networking Lunch & Exhibits     
1:00 PM - 2:30 PMMasterclass Scrappy MarketingDoing More with Less: Putting Your Scrappy Marketing Strategy into ActionNick WestergaardNick Westergaard, Brand Driven Digital   
1:00 PM - 1:45 PMBreakout Session  Breakout SessionPamela MuldoonPamela Muldoon, Operation Content   
1:45 PM - 2:00 PMNetworking  15-minute Passing Break     
2:00 PM - 2:45 PMBreakout Session EmailBreakout SessionJeanne JenningsJeanne Jennings, Email Optimization Shop   
2:30 PM - 3:00 PMNetworking  30-minute Masterclass Networking Break     
2:45 PM - 3:00 PMNetworking  15-minute Passing Break     
3:00 PM - 3:45 PMBreakout Session  Breakout Session Tyria SaulTyria Saul, Google Fiber   
3:00 PM - 3:45 PMBreakout Session  Breakout SessionAyat ShukairyAyat Shukairy, Invesp