2014 Blogging While Brown Conference Schedule

We're excited to announce the schedule of the 2014 Blogging While Brown Conference.  The Business of Blogging Pre-Conference Session has a separate registration. 

Friday, June 27, 2014

3:00PM-4:00PM        Registration
4:00PM -5:30PM       Opening Remarks


Girls Compete Women Cooperate: How to Use Bloggers in Your Niche to Build  a            Network

                      Tiffany “The Budgetnista” Aliche, The Budgetnista
                      Kara Stevens, The Frugal Feminista
                      Tonya Rapley, My Fab Finance
                      Marsha Horton Barnes, Financial Empowerment
                      Tiffany Victoria Williams, My Fab Finance


How to Form Kickass Collaborations to Boost Your Web Traffic & Increase Your Social  Media Following
Sheree Adams, Smart & Sassy Mom
Christine St. Vil, Moms ‘N Charge
Heather Hopson, Diary of a First Time Mom

 6:00PM                   OPENING PARTY - Aloft Harlem
                                  Registration Continues

 

 Saturday, June 28, 2014    

8:00AM-8:45AM           Registration

8:45AM-10:00AM        Opening Remarks
                                      TECHNOLOGY KEYNOTE
                                      Markus Robinson, Interactive One
10:00AM-10:15AM        BREAK
10:15AM-11:15AM          Breakout #1
                                       Six Ways to Make Six Figures From Blogging Without Ad Revenue
                                       Lamar & Ronnie Tyler, Black and Married with Kids    
                             

                                       Breakout #2
                                       Learn to Code 101
                                       Keisha J. Reed, KJR Consulting

11:30AM-12:30PM         Lunch & Learn #1
                                        Blogging 101
                                        Arsha Jones, BrandBuildSell

12:00PM-12:45PM        Lunch & Learn #2
                                       Walking Away from Your Blog
                                       Gina McCauley, Blogging While Brown

1:00PM-2:00PM             Breakout #3
                                        The New ABCs of Growing Your Business
                                        Elisa Camahort Page, BlogHer
                                       

                                        Breakout #4
                                        Social Currency - Using Triberr To Grow Your Blog
                                        Jaha Knight, Karasi Media Group
                                       

                                       Breakout #4.5
                                       Yeezy Taught Us
                                       Will Hatcher, Delicious Bath Water 
2:00PM-2:15PM            BREAK

2:15PM-3:15PM            Breakout #5
                                      How to Get Invited to Speak at Conferences
                                      Sarah Milstein, Lean Startup Productions                 
                                     

                                      Breakout #6
                                      You Can't Be Social Without Mobile First
                                      Kristin Bolton-Keys, Mobile Product Manager
                                      Alicia Dixon, Product Manager

3:15PM-3:30PM            BREAK

3:30PM-4:30PM           Breakout #7    
                                      Visual Blogging
                                      Sarah Glover, Social Media Editor NBC10 Philadelphia  
                                    

                                     Breakout #8
                                     Media Relations and Pitching
                                     Matt E. Stevens, Prune Juice Media
                                     Michelby L. Whitehead, Everything Girls Love
                                    Jorian L. Seay, Ebony Magazine
 

4:30PM-4:40PM         BREAK

4:40PM-6:00PM        Closing Session   

6:30PM+                     Closing Party    - Aloft Harlem