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Social Media guru ‘Brings the Thunder’ to Inbound Marketing UK Conference

Gary Vaynerchuk, recently voted Forbes magazine’s number one global authority on social media, is the keynote speaker at Inbound Marketing UK 2014 (IMUK14) in Liverpool this year.

Forming part of the International Festival for Business, IMUK14 has an exclusive preview video of the New York Times bestselling author, in which Vaynerchuck details what he hopes to achieve with his headline address.

Looking at leveraging the opportunities inherent in social media for businesses in 2014 is one of the key themes that Vaynerchuck highlights in this exclusive preview.

A natural entrepreneur, Vaynerchuck discovered the importance of e-commerce when, in 1997, he took his family business Shoppers Discount Liquors, rebranded it as WineLibrary.com, launching the retail site and growing the business from $4 million in revenue to $60 million in revenue.

Now a social media thought leader, Vaynerchuk speaks around the world educating businesses on how to find their voice online and tell the story of their brand using the ever-increasing power of social media.

The video is available to view on the IMUK14 website.

In addition, this year’s IMUK14 offers a host of world-class speakers including Vice President of Marketing for wearable technology innovators Muse, Tracy Chong, Agency Relationship Manager for Google in the North of England, Andy Barke, Social Media Manager at Microsoft, Steven Woodgate, Asda’s Head of Social, Dominic Burch and Marketing Director for Adobe Marketing Cloud in Europe, John Watton.

Now in its second year, the day-long event which is run in association with integrated marketing agency Ph.Creative, will comprise of a series of presentations, workshops and exhibitions covering every aspect of inbound marketing.

From social media to content marketing, SEO to wearable tech, the conference will provide delegates with powerful tactics and practical examples that will transform their inbound marketing strategy and help to deliver real results.

IMUK14 takes place at The Rum Warehouse in Stanley Dock in Liverpool on Tuesday 8th July 2014. To find out more about the event and the line-up of guest speakers, visit www.inbounduk.org.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Simon Malia .