With April will come sunshine, warmer temperatures, blossoming cherry trees, and of course the Nationals’ Opening Day. Grey skies will be replaced with fluffy clouds and sunshine. Since spring is all about rejuvenation, there is no better way to re-energize your marketing career than checking out some networking events, seminars, or workshops this April. There’s a happy hour with Drizly, a bootcamp to align your sales and marketing teams, and the AMADC mentorship program. This month there is something for everyone. So start this spring off strong with any of the following #DCInnoApproved marketing events this April.
Drizly Happy Hour April 1st 5:30pm-7:30pm. Join Drizly at WeWork Dupont Circle for a casual come-and-go-as-you-please Happy Hour. Guests can get to know the alcohol delivery service and it’s DC-Baltimore General Manager, Camp McCurry. Free. WeWork Dupont Circle, 10th floor 1875 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC.
Integrated Marketing & Communications April 1st 6:30pm-9pm. Join the Web Content Mavens at General Assembly and learn about managing marketing and communications across multiple channels - including web, email, social and mobile. Topics will include an overview and how - to of different channels, planning a cross-platform campaign, customer participation and more. $20. GA @ 1776 1133 15th Street NW, Washington, DC.
Entrepreneurship in the US: Ideas, Incubators, Funding & Success Strategies April 2nd 6pm-7:30pm. If you’re interested in learning about start-up incubators and hearing what it is like to start your own company from scratch in DC attend this presentation by Cultivate Ventures at WeWork. Guest speakers include Charisse Molina of Cultivate Ventures and John Lee, founder of Capital Kombucha. Free. WeWork Dupont Circle, 10th floor 1875 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC.
Marketers Helping Marketers, The Spring 2015 AMADC Mentor Program Beginning April 7th 6:30pm-8:30pm. This four-week workshop program, by the American Marketing Association DC Chapter, matches up-and-coming marketing professionals with senior-level marketers in their field of interest. Gain career guidance and enhanced marketing skills through one-on-one partnerships and industry leader speakers. There are different fees available for member, non-member and students. The Georgetown University CCPE, 640 Massachusetts Avenue NW, Washington, DC.
Marketing Research Association 2015 Spring Symposium April 10th, 8am-4:45pm The Mid-Atlantic Chapter of MRA Spring Symposium will be held this month for members and AMACD members through a special partnership. The day will be filled with speakers and networking opportunities, a full agenda can be found here. Venable Law Firm and DC Conference Center, The Capital Room, 575 7th Street, NW Washington, DC.
Digital Marketing: Key Concepts and Metrics April 13 6:30pm- 8:30pm. Attend this Monday evening course by General Assembly to learn the fundamentals of digital marketing for retailers to brands to agencies. Attendees will be given an overview of techniques, principles, metric measurements and much more. The course will be instructed by Asha Maskiell Demarsh, digital marketing veteran and Director of Marketing with CircleBack Inc. $35. GA @ 1776 1133 15th Street NW, Washington, DC.
Marketing and Sales Alignment Bootcamp April 18-19. General Assembly’s two day bootcamp is intended for executives, marketings, and sales professionals looking to maintain the relationship between marketing and sales. Workshops will be conducted in a team environment teaching strategies and tactics for marketing and sales effectiveness. $150. GA @ 1776 1133 15th Street NW, Washington, DC.
CampaignTech East 2015 April 21st-22nd CampaignTech East is an industry leading conference for strategists, campaigners, and technologists where the political and technology worlds collide. Get the scoop on the newest digital strategies, political marketing tools and innovative ideas for this campaign cycle. $629. FHI 360, 1825 Connecticut Ave NW #2, Washington, DC.
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