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Follow on Google News | Digital Family Summit 2013 Announces Call for SpeakersThe Digital Family Summit, the premiere conference for digital teens, tweens, and their digital parents, announces a call for speakers. Applications will be accepted now through July 7, 2013. Conference will be held in Baltimore October 11-13.
The Second Annual Digital Family Summit will be held in Baltimore October 11-13, 2013. The inaugural conference in 2012 featured prominent adult and tween/teen speakers, including: • Dave Carroll of United Breaks Guitars • Theresa Payton, former White House CIO • Abby West from Entertainment Weekly • Teen Tori Molnar, founder of MyUtoria.com • Nick Normile, teen founder of Foodie at Fifteen • Teen social media consultant Lane Sutton Official Summit sponsor Microsoft sponsored the Digital Safety track, including sessions on Safety First: What Every Kid (and Parent) Needs to Know About Internet Security and Parenting Digital Kids. Digital Family Summit speakers, including teens, tweens and adults, approach topics in a fun and educational manner and reach kids and parents at various skill and knowledge levels. 2012 panel and keynote topics included the above Digital Safety presentations, as well as the following: • The Next Steve Jobs: Meet the New Teen Entrepreneurs • The Family That Blogs Together - Growing Up Digital • Is That Even Legal? • Secrets of Professional Blog Design • Blogging for Good • Blogging and Pinterest and Google+, Oh My! • Becoming an Overnight Sensation • Social Media: What You Need to Know for College and Careers Hands-on workshops, presented by professionals in their field, included Digital Photography, Scratch Animation, Travel Blogging and Digital Video. Digital Family Summit panels and sessions will each be attended by approximately 75-100 attendees and will last approximately one hour; keynotes will be attended by 350 people and will range from 20 minutes to one hour. Workshops will have 40-50 tweens in attendance for two and one-half hours. If you are interested in adding your expertise and skills to the Digital Family Summit, please submit your idea(s) online. To submit a proposal, visit http://www.digitalfamilysummit.com/ The call for speakers ends July 7, 2013. Corporate sponsorships are still available. For more information about sponsorship opportunities, please contact sponsorship@ End
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