Chictopia.10: The Media Tech Summit

Chictopia10 is where global online taste makers meet executives from premium brands to discuss the power and influence of social media. This half day conference and cocktail party will feature CEO presentations and high level discussions on what forces are most influential in online brand image. Brands and designers will also showcase upcoming products and collections in a fashion show.Register Now Chictopia10 Media Tech Summit is where global online taste makers meet executives from premium brands. This half day conference and luncheon will feature panel discussions with brand executives, influential bloggers and editors. Together, they will engage in discussions on the recipe to successfully leverage technology and social media to achieve their goal to become more visible in the online world. Round table discussions will hone in on what forces are the most influential in online brand image.
Bloggers attend Chictopia10 to identify opportunities to work with retailers and brands. Editors attend Chictopia10 to uncover the next rising star in fashion. Brands attend Chictopia10 to better understand how to work with the unstoppable force of social media. Fall 2010 Speakers
Kristen Burrows, President, Keds
Albert Chen, Account Strategist, Google
Dave Cook, Director of Marketing, TheFind
Cate T. Corcoran, Technology Editor, Women's Wear Daily
Robin Creen, Chief Marketing Officer, Kmart Apparel
Dina Fierro, Executive Director - Fashion & Beauty, Attention
Francesca Helina, Product Marketing, Twitter
Susan Koger, Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder, ModCloth
Dino-Ray Ramos, Contributing Editor, San Francisco Chronicle
EJ Samson, former Web Director, TeenVOGUE
Helen Zhu, CEO, Chictopia
Liz Cherkasova, Blogger, Late Afternoon
Vanessa Hong, Blogger, The Haute Pursuit
Catherine Everett, Blogger, Silhouette Girl
Jasmine Hwang, Blogger & Chictopia Contributing Editor, Transient WithdrawalSponsors gain brand exposure and communicate their leadership positions to the Chictopia10’s attendees through a powerful combination of video commercials, e-marketing campaigns, on-site material distribution, signage, and program exposure. Brand sponsorship is open to technology and high-end consumer brands.

If you are interested in sponsoring this event, please email info@chictopia.comChictopia’s mission is to surface the next biggest talent in fashion and design. Five rising designers will have the opportunity to present to bloggers and retailers their product and market potential on the main stage at Chictopia10. Qualifying designers should email info@chictopia.com for more information about showing. Current showing designers:
Alyssa Bird
JCheikh
Triskaidekaphobia
C/FAN

11:00 AM	Opening Remarks
11:30 AM	Panel 1: The New Trendsetters - Who sets the trends?
	Speakers: Kristen Burrows (Keds), Cate Corcoran (WWD), Catherine Everett (Silhouette Girl)
12:15 PM	Break
12:30 PM	Panel 2: Visibility in the Online World
	Speakers: Robin Creen (Kmart Apparel), EJ Samson (former TeenVOGUE), Dave Cook (TheFind), Liz Cherkasova (Late Afternoon)
1:15 PM-2:15 PM	Lunch
2:15 PM	Panel 3: Search vs. Social Media - What Drives Traffic?
	Speakers: Dina Fierro (Attention), Francesca Helina (Twitter), Albert Chen (Google), Vanessa Hong (The Haute Pursuit)
3:00 PM	Break
3:15 PM	Panel 4: The Effect of Technology - Has the Industry Become More Inclusive?
	Speakers: Susan Koger (ModCloth), Dino-Ray Ramos (San Francisco Chronicle), Helen Zhu (Chictopia), Jasmine Hwang (Transient Withdrawal)
4:00 PM	Break
4:30 PM	Fashion Show
6:00 PM	End

Union Square Ballroom
27 Union Square West
New York, NY 10003
Sunday, Sept 12, 2010 register