Insights on the Ragan Communications Conference at Amazon Headquarters July 24-25, 2018

Strategic practices and learning can be a major takeaway from the nation’s leading conference provider — Ragan Communications, which will be hosting the event, “Social Media and Digital Communications Conference” on July 24 and 25, 2018.

Ragan Communications manages two of the top news sites for the public relation and corporate communication industries — Ragan.com and PRDaily.com. Combined, these two sites attract close to 700,000 global visitors. This Chicago-based company is also the leading provider of online training and conferences to media professionals, PR, and corporate communication professionals.

Social media and digital communicators will benefit from sessions taken by top social media practitioners such as Amazon, Microsoft, Starbucks, Southwest Airlines, KFC, TED and more when they attend the conference.

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Ragan Communications CEO Mark Ragan said, “This is like nothing else out there. Strategies from Starbucks, inside tips from AWS, inspiration from [marketing guru] Andrew Davis – I wish we had twice the space because this one’s going to sell out fast.”

Nadia Petschek Rawls, director of social media and audience development at TED, will divulge details to attendees on how one can “algorithm-proof” their social media strategy.  Microsoft Storyteller Miri Rodriguez will give useful tips on how to form a strong connection with your brand. Justin Allen, head of production and video strategy at Ragan Consulting Group shall discuss the art of understanding how videos go viral.

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AWS – Amazon Web Services

Amazon Web Services has been the world’s most comprehensive and widely adopted cloud platform for over 12 years. The fully-featured AWS services include databases, storage, analytics, machine learning, artificial intelligence, application development and deployment, IoT (Internet of Things), mobile, hybrid, virtual, security, media, augmented reality and management. AWS services are trusted by millions of people across varied sectors including the rapidly-growing startups, leading government agencies and large enterprises.

The Ragan Communication Conference is held at Amazon’s Oscar Building in Seattle, and the Conference will show you what’s new, what’s next and what matters the most to gain social media success for your organization. The discovery of understanding how social media can have a positive impact on your brand image and reputation is ultimately the aim of this conference.

Other speakers include Holly Nielsen from IBM Analytics Data Science, Ryan Rimsnider from Starbucks, Kevin Goddard from AWS and more.

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