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Topic:  Experiential Marketing is the new norm

• Marketing and Advertising are blending together to create new ways to communicate with their customers.
• Customers are the new advertising platform that companies can use.
• Experiences are taking over value-driven propositions on the Las Vegas strip.

Speaker Bio
Joe has resided over 30+ years in Las Vegas and has helped be a part of the fantastic changes happening to this city.  A graduate from UNLV in the Hospitality program, Joe has worked at almost all of the major hotel companies on the strip from the New Frontier to opening New York-New York and now his latest foray with Caesars Entertainment as Regional Director of Hospitality Marketing.  In addition to his hotel background, he worked 10 years at Orbitz responsible for all Gaming properties in the US and 3 years at the tech data marketing company Viant.  The past two years, Joe has worked for all of the Las Vegas properties within Caesars Entertainment and has created some of the biggest spectacles for the company.  From shutting down the strip to have the Killer’s do a concert in front of Caesars Palace on Jimmy Kimmel late night show to re-creating Evel Knievel’s 3 most iconic jumps with Travis Pistrana for the History channel, Joe has helped re-define the customer experience in Las Vegas.  Joe is also responsible for creating new experiential activations with all of the Las Vegas sports teams and now with the NFL.

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This talk is designed to help answer many common questions and explain ways to make your production a success in Nevada!

About our speaker:

Danette Tull is the Film Resource Coordinator for the Nevada Film Office, a division of the Governor’s Office of Economic Development (GOED). The Nevada Film Office (NFO) markets the state’s diverse locations and promotes Nevada as a premier destination for productions, including feature films, Television, Documentaries and many other forms of programming. Along with the GOED, the NFO strives to diversify the Nevada economy through the entertainment industry by driving business to local vendors, creating employment opportunities, developing young talent, and promoting tourism to Nevada through exposure on the big and small screen.

At the Nevada Film Office, Ms. Tull’s work focuses primarily in the area of Public and Community relations; however, her passion for the local community keeps her involved in all aspects of the operations. Working closely with major productions, Danette directly has a hand in films, television series, and commercials featuring Las Vegas and Nevada, driving economic benefits, tourism and promoting our state. She works closely with student filmmakers and the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Film School, College of Southern Nevada, and Nevada State College to ensure that the next generation of Nevada filmmakers has all the possible opportunities to become successful. Danette also recognizes the under-representation of women in the film industry and has worked closely with on campus groups such as UNLV Cinefemmes and serves as Executive Producer & Board Member Member for the Nevada Women’s Film Festival.

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LEXICON is a two-day Social Media and Digital Marketing conference that will offer top keynote speakers from various areas of marketing to educate, inform and inspire the public on how to enhance their business on a digital platforms. The conference, aimed to provide businesses the tools for successful marketing in the digital marketing industry, has been announced for May 17 & 18, 2019 at Sake Rok in Las Vegas.

The overall focus of the conference is to provide information and insight on all facets of digital marketing: social media optimization, website management, website development, SEO management, scheduling tools, influencer marketing and brand management. LEXICON will provide networking opportunities and give participants the opportunity to hear from top keynote speakers. Tickets are available at: www.lexiconvegas.com.

LEXICON will also provide Las Vegas local companies the opportunity to get their product or service in front of hundreds of business owners throughout the two day conference. Exhibitor and Sponsorship opportunities are also available.

About Lexicon Vegas:

For more information, visit the website at LexiconVegas.com  or contact INFO@LEXICONVEGAS.COM.  Follow on Social Media at www.facebook.com/LexiconVegas and Twitter at @LexiconVegas.  Tickets are available at: www.lexiconvegas.com.

LEXICON is a two-day Social Media and Digital Marketing conference that will offer top keynote speakers from various areas of marketing to educate, inform and inspire the public on how to enhance their business on a digital platforms. The conference, aimed to provide businesses the tools for successful marketing in the digital marketing industry, has been announced for May 17 & 18, 2019 at Sake Rok in Las Vegas.

The overall focus of the conference is to provide information and insight on all facets of digital marketing: social media optimization, website management, website development, SEO management, scheduling tools, influencer marketing and brand management. LEXICON will provide networking opportunities and give participants the opportunity to hear from top keynote speakers. Tickets are available at: www.lexiconvegas.com.

LEXICON will also provide Las Vegas local companies the opportunity to get their product or service in front of hundreds of business owners throughout the two day conference. Exhibitor and Sponsorship opportunities are also available.

About Lexicon Vegas:

For more information, visit the website at LexiconVegas.com  or contact INFO@LEXICONVEGAS.COM.  Follow on Social Media at www.facebook.com/LexiconVegas and Twitter at @LexiconVegas.  Tickets are available at: www.lexiconvegas.com.

Where some outlets thrive on sensationalism and an all-out argument, public radio does not editorialize – offering diverse voices and viewpoints. Contingent on an outlet’s editorial stance and the powers in control, a news organization can endure a true roller coaster in its audience numbers. Learn about why public radio’s listenership is growing at a steady rate and how it has become one of the most trusted names out there.

Takeaways

• What drives people to trust specific sources
• Public radio’s model of delivering news locally, nationally and throughout the world
• The factors contributing to public radio’s growth and success
• The future of public radio: What’s next?

Speaker Bio

Florence Rogers is President and CEO of Nevada Public Radio, the public media company providing news, cultural and digital content to Nevada since 1980. In April 2007 she became the second-ever General Manager succeeding founder Lamar Marchese; transitioning Nevada Public Radio into a diversified media company and growing the community resource to an annual budget exceeding $6.7M and a staff of 50.

November 2017 Rogers concluded six years’ service as a member-director of National Public Radio (NPR). Most recently, Flo led the acquisition of signal in Reno to complete Nevada Public Radio’s statewide reach, launching NV89 a music discovery service in April 2017. Rogers also serves as the publisher of NVPR’s award-winning city regional magazine Desert Companion.

Rogers was hired by Nevada Public Radio to serve as Director of Programming in November 2000.  Her US career in public broadcasting began in 1991 at KPBS-FM in San Diego, concurrently, she worked as a DJ at 91X-FM. 1995-2000 was spent in Kansas as Program Director KRPS-FM at Pittsburg State University where she also taught classes in the undergraduate broadcast production/communications sequence.

In Las Vegas, Florence Rogers has served as Chair of the Las Vegas Metro Chamber Leadership program, is a graduate of the FBI Citizens Academy and was honored as a “2013 Woman of Distinction” by the S. Nevada Chapter of the National Association of Women Business Owners.

Born in the Isle of Wight, a small island off England’s south coast, Florence Rogers proudly became a US Citizen on January 5th, 2007, 19 years after first arriving in California.

Strengths-based coaching has been around for decades.  First developed by Gallup scientist Don Clifton (and later renamed Clifton Strengths), this approach for development is used by more than 450 of Fortune 500 companies.  But it’s not just for big companies.  Maggie Harris’ focus is small to mid-size companies.

Maggie Harris has no shortage of successes. She launched Strengths at R&R Partners in the early 2000s and saw the impact of people becoming aware of their strengths. Maggie implemented Gallup’s Clifton Strengths at Hitchcock, Fleming & Associates in Akron,
Ohio where she was a partner, resulting in being named one of the “Top 50 Ad Agencies” in which to work in the U.S. by Ad Age Magazine, the leading agency trade publication.

You can expect these top key takeaways:

1. Create awareness around the power of understanding your God-given talents and why they make you powerful
2. Why focusing on individual Strengths and the Strengths of those around you is important for growth and a greater quality of life
3. Create awareness of the global “Strengths Movement” and why it matters
4. How Strengths-based organizations are realizing greater business outcomes
5. How to manage weaknesses
6. How to become a Strengths-based organization

About Maggie Harris:

In 2002, Maggie was first introduced to Strengths-based development – and became an instant fan.  As a manager of a team of very diverse people, Maggie quickly realized the value of focusing on people’s natural talents.  She has witnessed the power of a Strengths-based approach and has helped organizations, individuals, managers, teams and students become the very best they can be.

Working with clients such as The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, KraftMaid Cabinetry, the Cleveland Clinic and others, Maggie developed a true understanding of how critical people are to the success of any organization. Her focus shifted from client work to Talent Development where she realized her true passion and achieved success.

In 2016, Maggie became a Gallup-Certified Strengths Consultant and began her Coaching & Consulting business. She works with her clients to reveal their true talents and teaches them how to invest in those talents to become strengths. Maggie’s area of expertise includes Executive Coaching, Team Dynamics, Leadership Training and Conflict Resolution.

There are currently 1.3 million active duty military members and 20.4 million veterans in The United States. There is a unique culture around military life, but often brands and marketers have no idea how to speak to us to get us to open our wallets or care. As an Air Force Wife, Marine Corp kid, and grandparents that served in the Korean War and WWII, my unique presentation will breakdown military culture, do’s and don’ts, and how you can sell to this untapped demographic that is ready to buy from brands that care and understand them.

About Desiree

Know for helping boring businesses stand out online, Desiree Martinez is an energetic video creator, Facebook Live host, social media consultant and speaker about strategic video and content marketing. Desiree is known for her step-by-step plans to help business, brands, and solopreneurs take actionable steps towards a successful online marketing plan. She is dedicated to helping the everyday business owners get results with their online marketing and helping bigger brands expand their marketing in new creative ways.

Her credentials include being a Social Media Examiner contributor, founder of Social Media Day Phoenix (which has been officially proclaimed a day in the State of Arizona), former Social Media Producer for CBS-5 Phoenix, hostess of the Marketing For Your Boring Business Podcast and Facebook Live show, Youtuber, and award-winning social media manager.

Desiree is a mom to two rambunctious kids, wife to a United States Airman, and avid lover of Harry Potter and pedicures.

The Director of Social Media at Quillin will be on deck to give newbies an inside look at best practices for social media campaigns and to give seasoned social media professionals insights into what they can expect going into 2020!

Key Takeaways: