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Learn more here.","Branding conferences are one of the most valuable ways to get unfiltered, insider insight into important strategies from successful leaders at the top of their industries. With new ideas and new connections, conferences invigorate and reignite the passion for marketing and branding inside us all. 2020 was a tough year for the conferences, but with […]","Branding conferences are one of the most valuable ways to get unfiltered, insider insight into important strategies from successful leaders...","\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Branding conferences are one of the most valuable ways to get unfiltered, insider \u003Cem>insight\u003C\u002Fem> into important \u003Cem>strategies\u003C\u002Fem> from successful leaders at the top of their industries.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With new \u003Cem>ideas\u003C\u002Fem> and new\u003Cem> connections,\u003C\u002Fem> conferences invigorate and reignite the passion for marketing and branding inside us all.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">2020 was a tough year for the conferences, but with 2021 upon us, it’s time to look ahead and determine what events we’ll be able to attend and where they’ll be held. Here are some of the most exciting \u003Cstrong>conferences\u003C\u002Fstrong> on the horizon, both virtual and in-person.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toc-1--5-branding-conferences-to-consider-in-2021\">5 branding conferences to consider in 2021\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The following branding conferences have historically been widely praised and considered some of the best events to attend. Though there is uncertainty about them in 2021, you should keep an eye out for them just in case.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-1\">ContentTECH Summit\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1298\" height=\"585\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190518\u002FBest-branding-conferences-13.png\" alt=\"The ContentTech Summit page.\" class=\"wp-image-50479\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190518\u002FBest-branding-conferences-13.png 1298w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190518\u002FBest-branding-conferences-13-450x203.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190518\u002FBest-branding-conferences-13-1024x462.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190518\u002FBest-branding-conferences-13-768x346.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.contenttechsummit.com\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ContentTech Summit\u003C\u002Fa> has historically focused on delivering new technology to marketers, focusing on ways to help them use it to build content that positively influences their customers.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This event gives attendees dynamic, concrete ways to mold their brand using the right tech. This summit also offers solutions for handling the ever-evolving martech landscape. Its speakers always include marketers, strategists and CEOs.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-2\">Social Media Marketing World\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1246\" height=\"819\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190518\u002FBest-branding-conferences-12.png\" alt=\"The Social Media Marketing World page.\" class=\"wp-image-50480\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190518\u002FBest-branding-conferences-12.png 1246w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190518\u002FBest-branding-conferences-12-450x296.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190518\u002FBest-branding-conferences-12-1024x673.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190518\u002FBest-branding-conferences-12-768x505.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I always keep \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.socialmediaexaminer.com\u002Fsmmworld\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Social Media Marketing World\u003C\u002Fa> on my radar, since it focuses on an under-discussed issue of handling social media the right way.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This event is a way to ensure your employees are up to date with all the new digital trends for the year as well. The strategies provided give fresh insight into promoting a brand.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The speakers brought in range from social media experts to other positions that are well-versed on numerous platforms, such as Facebook, Instagram, YouTube and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-3\">Confab\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1106\" height=\"748\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190517\u002FBest-branding-conferences-11.png\" alt=\"The Confab page.\" class=\"wp-image-50481\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190517\u002FBest-branding-conferences-11.png 1106w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190517\u002FBest-branding-conferences-11-450x304.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190517\u002FBest-branding-conferences-11-1024x693.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190517\u002FBest-branding-conferences-11-768x519.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cbr \u002F>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.confabevents.com\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Confab\u003C\u002Fa> centers around content creation, including writing and content strategy. However, it also extends further to topics such as user experience.. Attendees receive extensive knowledge about building a modern brand through different content-building strategies.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Confab is one of the most widely-attended events, likely due to its wide range of speakers, who bring with them immense technical knowledge. Speakers have historically included executives from companies like HubSpot, Adobe, LinkedIn and more.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-4\">Sirius Decisions\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1204\" height=\"819\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190515\u002FBest-branding-conferences-10.png\" alt=\"The SiriusDecisions page.\" class=\"wp-image-50482\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190515\u002FBest-branding-conferences-10.png 1204w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190515\u002FBest-branding-conferences-10-450x306.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190515\u002FBest-branding-conferences-10-1024x697.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190515\u002FBest-branding-conferences-10-768x522.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fsummit.siriusdecisions.com\u002Fagenda-at-a-glance\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sirius Decisions\u003C\u002Fa>’ 2020 event was about inspiring exciting marketing decisions that lead to empowered employees who perform at their highest capabilities.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The focus in 2021 will likely be similar, constructing ideas about B2B strategies and marketing tools. It also helps attendees learn how to improve their communication, particularly when related to branding issues.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-5\">Inbound\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1152\" height=\"700\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190514\u002FBest-branding-conferences-9.png\" alt=\"The Inbound page.\" class=\"wp-image-50484\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190514\u002FBest-branding-conferences-9.png 1152w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190514\u002FBest-branding-conferences-9-450x273.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190514\u002FBest-branding-conferences-9-1024x622.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190514\u002FBest-branding-conferences-9-768x467.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.inbound.com\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Inbound\u003C\u002Fa> brings in plenty of people who are excited to partake in the event’s many activities which include intriguing speakers, ceremonies and instructionals. Though speakers change each year, the speakers of years past were packed with famous and ingenious creatives.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Inbound manages to jam a lot of important, groundbreaking ideas and activities into a four-day event, so keep your schedule open for this one.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now that you have a list of some of the most well-respected branding conferences, here are some 2021 conferences that are planning to be held in-person this year.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toc-2--potential-in-person-branding-conferences-for-2021\">Potential in-person branding conferences for 2021\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Anyone looking to gain valuable insight into modern marketing techniques should strongly consider the following branding conferences. Note that these dates are subject to change as the public health situation develops.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-6\">B2B Marketing Exchange\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1283\" height=\"693\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190514\u002FBest-branding-conferences-8.png\" alt=\"The B2B Marketing Exchange page.\" class=\"wp-image-50486\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190514\u002FBest-branding-conferences-8.png 1283w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190514\u002FBest-branding-conferences-8-450x243.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190514\u002FBest-branding-conferences-8-1024x553.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190514\u002FBest-branding-conferences-8-768x415.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>What:\u003C\u002Fstrong> The \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fb2bmarketing.exchange\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">B2B Marketing Exchange\u003C\u002Fa> is a convention designed to give marketers innovative ideas concerning best branding practices. There are hundreds of sessions for attendees, all of which have concrete, applicable concepts and constructive panels and workshops. Check it out if you’re looking for fresh perspectives from industry leaders.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Where:\u003C\u002Fstrong> The Phoenician, Scottsdale, Arizona\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>When:\u003C\u002Fstrong> February 22-24, 2021\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-7\">C3 Conference\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1774\" height=\"734\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190513\u002FBest-branding-conferences-7.png\" alt=\"The C3 conference page.\" class=\"wp-image-50488\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190513\u002FBest-branding-conferences-7.png 1774w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190513\u002FBest-branding-conferences-7-450x186.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190513\u002FBest-branding-conferences-7-1024x424.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190513\u002FBest-branding-conferences-7-768x318.png 768w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190513\u002FBest-branding-conferences-7-1536x636.png 1536w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>What:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Conductor’s annual \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fc3.conductor.com\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">C3 Conference\u003C\u002Fa> is one of the most exciting events for marketers, offering talented speakers and classes taught by experts. It is a truly comprehensive conference that should be on everyone’s radar.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Where:\u003C\u002Fstrong> New World Stages, NYC, NY\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>When:\u003C\u002Fstrong> May 11-12, 2021\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-8\">FinCon\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1173\" height=\"597\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190512\u002FBest-branding-conferences-6.png\" alt=\"The Fincon page.\" class=\"wp-image-50489\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190512\u002FBest-branding-conferences-6.png 1173w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190512\u002FBest-branding-conferences-6-450x229.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190512\u002FBest-branding-conferences-6-1024x521.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190512\u002FBest-branding-conferences-6-768x391.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>What:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Despite its name, \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Ffinconexpo.com\u002Ffincon2021\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FinCon\u003C\u002Fa> isn’t necessarily a finance-focused conference. It does have a basic background of finance, but its purpose is to guide anyone who is using their branding platforms to create and maintain finance content. One of the most exciting aspects FinCon offers is the speakers, which total over 200. Sessions will help attendees create the marketing content they’ve been striving to complete.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Where:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Austin Convention Center, Austin, TX\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>When:\u003C\u002Fstrong> September 22-25, 2021\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-9\">Academy of Marketing Conference\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1360\" height=\"525\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190511\u002FBest-branding-conferences-5-1.png\" alt=\"The Academy of Marketing page.\" class=\"wp-image-50490\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190511\u002FBest-branding-conferences-5-1.png 1360w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190511\u002FBest-branding-conferences-5-1-450x174.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190511\u002FBest-branding-conferences-5-1-1024x395.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190511\u002FBest-branding-conferences-5-1-768x296.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>What:\u003C\u002Fstrong> The \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.academyofmarketing.org\u002Fconference\u002Fconference-2021\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Academy of Marketing Conference\u003C\u002Fa> is an instructional event that offers research-based findings in branding and marketing. It offers attendees insights focused on modern techniques that were previously unused in marketing theory.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Where:\u003C\u002Fstrong> University of Huddersfield, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, England\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>When:\u003C\u002Fstrong> July 6-8, 2021\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-10\">ANA Brand Masters Conference\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"804\" height=\"576\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190510\u002FBest-branding-conferences-4-1.png\" alt=\"The ANA Brand Masters page.\" class=\"wp-image-50491\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190510\u002FBest-branding-conferences-4-1.png 804w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190510\u002FBest-branding-conferences-4-1-450x322.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190510\u002FBest-branding-conferences-4-1-768x550.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>What:\u003C\u002Fstrong> The \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.ana.net\u002Fconference\u002Fshow\u002Fid\u002FBIC-MAR21\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">ANA Brand Masters Conference\u003C\u002Fa> brings together branding experts from a wide variety of different disciplines and companies to speak and answer attendee questions. The event is filled with detailed strategies designed to give true insight into the most compelling marketing questions of the times.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>Where:\u003C\u002Fstrong> Hilton San Diego Bayfront, San Diego, CA\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>When:\u003C\u002Fstrong> March 24-26, 2021\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Next, we’ll offer some alternatives to in-person conferences, the virtual events.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toc-3--virtual-branding-conferences\">Virtual branding conferences\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Virtual events may be highly popular in 2021, so make sure you take note of which best suit you and their dates. Here are some reputable conferences to consider.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-11\">SEJ eSummit\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1042\" height=\"724\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190510\u002FBest-branding-conferences-3-1.png\" alt=\"The SEJ eSummit page.\" class=\"wp-image-50492\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190510\u002FBest-branding-conferences-3-1.png 1042w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190510\u002FBest-branding-conferences-3-1-450x313.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190510\u002FBest-branding-conferences-3-1-1024x711.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190510\u002FBest-branding-conferences-3-1-768x534.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>What:\u003C\u002Fstrong> The \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.searchenginejournal.com\u002Fsej-esummit\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">SEJ eSummit\u003C\u002Fa> provides virtual attendees a chance to get all the benefits of a live, in-person conference digitally. The event is filled with intriguing ideas concerning different marketing strategies, and even has a planned lineup of different knowledgeable speakers. It truly is a great substitute for live conferences. It’s also a place to network and potentially promote your own brand to the right people.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>When:\u003C\u002Fstrong> January 12-13, 2021\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-12\">Influencer Marketing Strategies Summit\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1207\" height=\"454\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190509\u002FBest-branding-conferences-2-1.png\" alt=\"The Influencer Marketing page.\" class=\"wp-image-50493\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190509\u002FBest-branding-conferences-2-1.png 1207w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190509\u002FBest-branding-conferences-2-1-450x169.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190509\u002FBest-branding-conferences-2-1-1024x385.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190509\u002FBest-branding-conferences-2-1-768x289.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>What:\u003C\u002Fstrong> The \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fsocialmediastrategiessummit.com\u002Finfluencer-marketing\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Influencer Marketing Strategies Summit\u003C\u002Fa> is dedicated to the social media side of branding, bringing insight from industry leaders. This virtual marketing conference is certainly something to check out if you’re lagging behind in social media marketing. The event has a total of 50 speakers over four days, ensuring everyone gets access to necessary information.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>When:\u003C\u002Fstrong> June 9-12, 2020\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"cs-13\">GrowthHackers Conference\u003C\u002Fh3>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1166\" height=\"559\" src=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190508\u002FBest-branding-conferences-1.png\" alt=\"The Growth Hackers page.\" class=\"wp-image-50494\" srcset=\"\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190508\u002FBest-branding-conferences-1.png 1166w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190508\u002FBest-branding-conferences-1-450x216.png 450w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190508\u002FBest-branding-conferences-1-1024x491.png 1024w, \u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190508\u002FBest-branding-conferences-1-768x368.png 768w\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>What:\u003C\u002Fstrong> The \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.growthhackersconference.com\u002F\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GrowthHackers Conference\u003C\u002Fa> went virtual in 2020, and that is something that might have to happen again in 2021. If it does, you’ll be sure to receive the same level of insight virtually that you would in person. Generally, this conference is aimed for those who are more on the entrepreneurial side, but there is good information to be had here for all.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u003Cstrong>When:\u003C\u002Fstrong> TBA, 2021\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Ch2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"toc-4--final-preparations\">Final preparations\u003C\u002Fh2>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Planning ahead is key to having a successful year attending branding conferences, especially in 2021. There are sure to be a few cancellations as well as pivots from live to virtual (as well as the other way around, potentially). Map out the events you wish to attend ahead of time.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Most of all, remember that these events exist to give you new tools to succeed. Find the right ones that suit your needs and make the best out of the opportunity.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For more ideas about branding, check out our complete \u003Ca href=\"\u002Fblog\u002Fbranding-guide\u002F\">branding guide\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>",6,{"url":37,"url_md":38,"alt":39,"height":40,"width":41},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190507\u002FBest-branding-conferences-14.jpg","https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F12\u002F19190507\u002FBest-branding-conferences-14-450x263.jpg","A group of people at an event.",700,1200,[43],{"id":44,"slug":44,"title":45,"path":46},"branding","Branding","\u002Fpost-category\u002Fbranding\u002F",[48,55,62],{"featuredImage":49,"postId":50,"slug":51,"title":52,"description":53,"path":54},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F11\u002F19193137\u002Fbest-books-on-branding-450x450.jpg",37490,"best-books-on-branding","The 3 best books on branding","It's easy to learn branding if you have the right materials. Don't sell yourself short with cookie cutter resources. Here are three super unique books.","\u002Fblog\u002Fbest-books-on-branding\u002F",{"featuredImage":56,"postId":57,"slug":58,"title":59,"description":60,"path":61},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2019\u002F10\u002F19191006\u002Fbrand-value-chain-25-450x263.jpg",35887,"brand-value-chain","Brand value chain: How brands build and measure lasting value","The brand value chain opens the door to insight, which leads to success. Here’s a simple breakdown of the model to help you achieve your goals.","\u002Fblog\u002Fbrand-value-chain\u002F",{"featuredImage":63,"postId":64,"slug":65,"title":66,"description":67,"path":68},"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.canto.com\u002Fcdn\u002Fen\u002F2020\u002F01\u002F19192837\u002Fwhat-is-a-tagline-4-450x291.jpg",39237,"what-is-a-tagline","What is a tagline? How do I create one? A complete guide","A tagline is a semi-permanent phrase or text that essentially defines a company for their entire existence. Learn more about the tagline in this guide.","\u002Fblog\u002Fwhat-is-a-tagline\u002F",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":70},"\u003Cpath fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M9.175 10.825Q8 9.65 8 8t1.175-2.825T12 4t2.825 1.175T16 8t-1.175 2.825T12 12t-2.825-1.175M4 20v-2.8q0-.85.438-1.562T5.6 14.55q1.55-.775 3.15-1.162T12 13t3.25.388t3.15 1.162q.725.375 1.163 1.088T20 17.2V20zm2-2h12v-.8q0-.275-.137-.5t-.363-.35q-1.35-.675-2.725-1.012T12 15t-2.775.338T6.5 16.35q-.225.125-.363.35T6 17.2zm7.413-8.587Q14 8.825 14 8t-.587-1.412T12 6t-1.412.588T10 8t.588 1.413T12 10t1.413-.587M12 18\"\u002F>",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":72},"\u003Cpath fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 14q-.425 0-.712-.288T11 13t.288-.712T12 12t.713.288T13 13t-.288.713T12 14m-4.712-.288Q7 13.426 7 13t.288-.712T8 12t.713.288T9 13t-.288.713T8 14t-.712-.288M16 14q-.425 0-.712-.288T15 13t.288-.712T16 12t.713.288T17 13t-.288.713T16 14m-4 4q-.425 0-.712-.288T11 17t.288-.712T12 16t.713.288T13 17t-.288.713T12 18m-4.712-.288Q7 17.426 7 17t.288-.712T8 16t.713.288T9 17t-.288.713T8 18t-.712-.288M16 18q-.425 0-.712-.288T15 17t.288-.712T16 16t.713.288T17 17t-.288.713T16 18M5 22q-.825 0-1.412-.587T3 20V6q0-.825.588-1.412T5 4h1V2h2v2h8V2h2v2h1q.825 0 1.413.588T21 6v14q0 .825-.587 1.413T19 22zm0-2h14V10H5z\"\u002F>",{"left":4,"top":4,"width":5,"height":5,"rotate":4,"vFlip":6,"hFlip":6,"body":74},"\u003Cpath fill=\"currentColor\" d=\"M12 20a8 8 0 0 0 8-8a8 8 0 0 0-8-8a8 8 0 0 0-8 8a8 8 0 0 0 8 8m0-18a10 10 0 0 1 10 10a10 10 0 0 1-10 10C6.47 22 2 17.5 2 12A10 10 0 0 1 12 2m.5 5v5.25l4.5 2.67l-.75 1.23L11 13V7z\"\u002F>",1787374903809]