Speaking 101: A Guide to Speaking at Conferences

Speaking 101: A Guide to Speaking at Conferences

Looking to take that next step forward to increase positive exposure for you and your company? It may be time to take the stage.

Speaking at conferences can be a key tactic to ensuring your brand gets in front of target audiences that matter the most. Yet, building a speaking program calls for more than just relying on your ideas alone to bring results.

We’ve compiled a checklist of six essential steps to consider before getting on stage and taking the mic.

This post was originally posted on the Max Borges Agency blog as a contributed article by cred.

What’s on Deck for Consumer Tech?: 5 Trends Driving the Tech Industry in 2020 and Beyond

What’s on Deck for Consumer Tech?: 5 Trends Driving the Tech Industry in 2020 and Beyond

In a guest post from cred PR partner Max Borges Agency, Matt Shumate highlights the growing trends in consumer tech following his week on the ground at CES 2020.

Coming off the heels of January’s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas, the world is buzzing about what tech trends will be most prominent in the decade ahead. Growing up in the ‘90s, the young tech geek in me eagerly anticipated 2020 with flying cars and instant transporters. Let’s see if we’re getting close to this Blade Runner-esque vision any time soon.

Developing a Crush on Code: DeveloperWeek 2020

Developing a Crush on Code: DeveloperWeek 2020

They say there’s no better way to treat that special someone on Valentine’s Day than gifting them hearts, flowers, and chocolates. However, at DeveloperWeek 2020, speakers and attendees showed their love and affection for their favorite Valentine: their code. This year’s DeveloperWeek brought together speakers and attendees who joined to celebrate developer innovations transforming the tech industry.

Learning From the Best: Highlights From Startup Grind 2020

Learning From the Best: Highlights From Startup Grind 2020

Every February, people gather to celebrate the Super Bowl, Black History, love, groundhogs and more. But for us, one of the things we look forward to most is gathering alongside 10,000 startups, tech leaders and brands from around the world for two days of inspirational content, education, and networking, spanning 10 stages, 100+ sessions, and social events, at Startup Grind Global.

Speaking 101: 3 Tips to Write Catchy Email Subject Lines

Speaking 101: 3 Tips to Write Catchy Email Subject Lines

There is simply not enough time in the day to absorb all of the information we receive in various forms, much less in our inboxes alone, so the first impression is everything. The role of a subject line is to set the scene for what your reader can expect to receive in your message. These can be short, sweet and to the point; or long, detailed and deadline-oriented. In this post, we share three tips to ensure yours is hook, subject line, and sinker.

Speaking 101: Chrome Extensions to Save Your Life

Speaking 101: Chrome Extensions to Save Your Life

Multi-tasking is a valuable and necessary skill within any industry—especially the fast-paced conferences and events industry. Chrome extensions are an easy way to keep things organized and efficient to increase productivity and efficiency.  We’re sharing five of our all-time favorite extensions!