UCLA Extension sponsors the event to be held at Covel Commons
12.27.2009 – Beverly Hills, CA Gravity Summit, Social Media Marketing for Business, today announced its’ return to the UCLA campus, sponsored by the UCLA Extension, to celebrate their one-year anniversary on February 22, 2010. The all-day event will be held at the Covel Commons on the UCLA Campus.
“A year ago, companies were looking for education and information on new social media technologies. Gravity Summit events provided the leadership and guidance the business community needed, “says Beverly Macy, CEO of Gravity Summit. “Today, many have launched social media marketing campaigns and created internal policies to maximize these new tools, based on best practices they learned at Gravity Summit events.”
The UCLA Extension will provide Continuing Education Units (CEU’s) for attending the conference.
2009 was a ground-breaking year for Gravity Summit with 5 summits at UCLA, Stanford, UC Irvine, Harvard and Y&R Brands’ Ney Center on Madison Avenue – all sold out to capacity.
A few highlights from the past year:
**Gravity Summit streamed on CNN.com/Live from the Harvard Faculty Club
**Press coverage included The Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, The Boston Globe, MediaPost, iMedia, local TV, Twitter Talk Radio, and more
**750+ Sr. Business Executive and decision makers walked away smarter and more connected
**75 + speakers participated from amazing brands, agencies and media companies like: Sprint, Facebook, Yahoo Search, Sony Pictures, Bing, Turbo Tax, DEI Worldwide, Digg, Six Apart, PitchEngine, DirecTV, Lynksys, Cisco, Dell, Adweek, Business Week, LinkedIn, Domino’s Pizza, Deep-Focus, Visible Technologies, PitchEngine, Intuit, VML, Young & Rubicam Brands, TweetPhoto, Southwest Airlines, EMC, Shift Communications, Arnold, Syfy, CNN, American Red Cross, Operation Smile, Rebel Industries, Oberon Media, The Roxy on Sunset, The Roger Smith Hotel and many more.
**Some of the biggest celebrities in Twitter graced our stages including MC Hammer, Gary Vanynerchuk, and Laura Fitton.
For more information go to http://www.gravitysummit.com for more information. Early bird registration through January 15.
About Gravity Summit
Founded by Rodney Rumford and Beverly Macy, Gravity Summit events help bridge the gap between the new Social Media Marketing tools and the business community. We seek to help educate and inform marketing professionals, small business owners, advertisers, and c-Level executives, and others, about the exciting new marketing and communications landscape that is evolving daily.
