Tuesday, October 1st
| 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM – Travel Massive Party O’Neill’s Bar and Restaurant |
Wednesday, October 2nd
| Workshops | ||||
| 12:30 PM – 4:00 PM | 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM | 12:30 PM – 3:30 PM | ||
| Writing Workshop | Photo Walk & Workshop | WordPress Workshop | ||
| Christine Cantera David Farley Leif Pettersen Ernest White |
Laurence Norah Daniel Nahabedian |
Mitch Canter | ||
| 7:30 PM – Midnight – Opening Night Party Guinness StoreHouse | ||||
Thursday, October 3rd
| 8:45 AM – 10:00 AM – Welcome & Opening Keynote | ||||
| Welcome – Rick Calvert Keynote – Chip Conley |
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| 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM – Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM – Breakouts | ||||
| Content | Commerce | Community | TBEX Business | TBEX Business |
| Post Processing: How to Make Good Photos Great Photos | SEO, Authorship & the Value of Working with Brands | How to Build & Market to Your Email List | Europe vs North America: World War Blog? | 21 Tools and Technology Tips to Dramatically Grow Your Following Online |
| Laurence Norah Daniel Nahabedian |
David Tutin | Corey Taratuta Kerwin McKenzie |
Ryan Levitt | Ian Cleary |
| 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM – Breakouts | ||||
| Content | Commerce | Community | TBEX Business | TBEX Business |
| Tasty Tales: Adding Food & Wine Content to Your Blog | How to Write a Blog Positioning Statement | All The World’s A Status Update: Using Social Media To Tell Good Stories | Media Buying for Travel Brands & How to Negotiate Win/Win Contracts | Best Practices: Bloggers, Travel PR & Tourism Boards |
| Mona Wise Diane Letulle |
Gary Bembridge | Mike Sowden | Gina Tarnacki | Michael Collins |
| 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM – Lunch | ||||
| 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Breakouts | ||||
| Content | Commerce | Community | TBEX Business | TBEX Business |
| Quick & Easy Ways to Get Video on Your Blog | Don’t Let Your To-Do List Win: Getting & Staying Organized | How to Run an Effective Contest for your Community | Lessons Learned: Working with Destinations & Bloggers | Creating Successful Brand & Blogger Campaigns on a Budget |
| Heather Cowper | Chris Christensen | Johnny Jet Jessica Parker |
William Bakker | Amy Jackson Colm Hanratty Vanessa Chiasson |
| 3:15 PM – 3:45 PM – Mini Breakouts | ||||
| Content | Commerce | Community | TBEX Business | TBEX Business |
| Hook ’em With Humor | Google Authorship: Get it Now | Niche Breakout: Budget Travel Bloggers | Niche Breakout: Family Travel Bloggers | Niche Breakout: Freelancers |
| Leif Pettersen | Mitch Canter | Kash Bhattacharya | Heather Greenwood Davis | Mike Sowden |
| 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM – Speed Dating | ||||
| 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM – Expedia Get Wilde Party | ||||
Friday, October 4th
| 8:45 AM – 10:00 AM – Keynote | ||||
| John Minihan interviewed by Alastair McKenzie – courtesy of Kildare Village Chic Outlet Shopping | ||||
| 10:00 AM – 10:45 AM – Coffee Break | ||||
| 10:45 AM – 11:45 AM – Breakouts | ||||
| Content | Commerce | Community | TBEX Business | TBEX Business |
| The Quality Quotient: Ten Tips for Creating Content that Engages and Expands Your Audience | Why Backyard Blogging is Essential to Your Brand | How to Stay Relevant to Your Community | Content Marketing for the Travel Industry | Bloggers, Brands & Dollars |
| Don George | Lola Akinmade Akerstrom | Fionn Davenport | Martin MacDonald | Ted Murphy |
| 12:00 PM – 12:45 PM – Breakouts | ||||
| Content | Commerce | Community | TBEX Business | TBEX Business |
| How to Organize & Manage Your Photography Work Flow | How to Build Your Brand with Google Hangouts | Best Practices to Grow & Nurture Your Community | How To Work with Instagram Influencers to Create Effective Instagram Strategies | How the Sharing Economy Creates Travel Industry Opportunities |
| Gary Arndt | Eduardo Perez | Shane Dallas Natalie Bahadur |
Katja Presnal | Cedric Giorgi |
| 12:45 PM – 2:00 PM – Lunch | ||||
| 2:00 PM – 2:30 PM – Mini Breakouts | ||||
| Content | Commerce | Community | TBEX Business | TBEX Business |
| Getting it Right: Fact Checking & Sourcing in a Digital World | Finding the Money in the Budget Travel Niche | Niche Breakout: Culinary Travel Bloggers | Niche Breakout: Photo & Video Travel Bloggers | Niche Breakout: Multi-Cultural Travel Bloggers |
| Ernest White | Kash Bhattacharya | Diane Letulle | TBA | Carol Cain |
| 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM – Open Marketplace | ||||
| 4:45 PM – 6:00 PM – Closing Keynote & Announcements | ||||
| Rick Calvert Audrey Scott & Dan Noll |
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| 6:30 PM – 8:00 PM – Evening – Doubletree Happy Hour | ||||