Margot Bloomstein

Location: Cambridge | MA | USA
Speaking Topics: User experience | user generated content | Content Strategy | Content Strategy in Online Communities | social media | Brand Development | Messaging | Content Strategy in Content Management System (CMS) Consulting
Spoken Languages: English

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Margot Bloomstein is a content strategist at ISITE Design. She focuses on crafting brand-appropriate user experiences to help clients effectively engage their target audiences and project key messages with consistency and clarity. Her experience encompasses a range of industries and both traditional and social media.

Previous Presentations: 
Speaker/participant in the inaugural Content Strategy Consortium at the 2009 IA Summit
Speaker in the MITX (Massachusetts Interactive Technology Exchange) UX Speaker Series
Speaker in the NHUPA (New Hampshire Usability Professionals Association) monthly speaker series

Rachel Lovinger

Location: NYC
Speaking Topics: Content Strategy | semantic web
Spoken Languages: English

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Rachel Lovinger has almost 10 years experience in online publishing, website development and content management. As a Content Strategy Lead at Razorfish, Rachel strives to connect users with the quality content they want and need. She’s especially interested in relevance, findability, signification, and inherently funny words.

Amy Vickers

Location: New York
Speaking Topics: enterprise 2.0 | Organizations 2.0 | digital strategy | digital marketing | social computing | Social Marketing | social media | Innovation Networks | Knowledge Networks | Content Strategy | User experience
Spoken Languages: English; some French and German

Amy serves as community and thought leader for the Enterprise Solutions Practice. The practice creates B2B and B2E workplace solutions and is dedicated to the ideal that work should be humane.

Prior to heading the Enterprise Solutions Practice, Amy was a leader in the Experience Strategy discipline. Her areas of expertise include business innovation strategy, emerging and social technologies, and information visualization. Select clients include Bain & Company, Best Buy, Citi, EMC, Ford Motor Company, Microsoft, Nike, and Starwood.

Previous Presentations: 
The ROI of Enterprise 2.0 (Enterprise 2.0, Spring 2009)
The Collaboration Imperative (Enterprise 2.0, Spring 2008; Harvard Business School, Fall 2007)
The Social Imperative of Microfinance and Mobile Banking (SXSW, Spring 2007)

Laura Porto Stockwell

Location: seattle | US
Speaking Topics: agency integration | community | Content Strategy | social media | User experience
Spoken Languages: English

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Laura Porto Stockwell is a digital media professional with more than 15 years of experience developing digital brand, content and social media strategies. As Senior Director, Digital Strategy of WONGDOODY, Laura is responsible for developing and implementing digital marketing strategies that embrace innovative approaches to reaching consumers and increasing business effectiveness. Prior to joining WONGDOODY, Laura was the VP, Digital Strategy + User Experience at Publicis in the West, and prior to Publicis, was an Experience Director it the New York and Seattle offices of Razorfish.

Previous Presentations: 
Speaker, Ad Club Seattle, "Beyond Social Media" (November 2008)
Guest Lecturer, University of Washington, IA Institute (2008, 2009)
Speaker, Microsoft MIX, “The Future of Media and the Web” (March 2006)

Karen McGrane

Location: New York | NY | USA
Speaking Topics: web strategy | Web Design | User experience | information architecture | interaction design | usability | Content Strategy | publishing | content management | design patterns | social media | social business
Spoken Languages: English

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Previous Presentations: 
From Business to Buttons
Information Architecture Summit
CHI

Lorelei Brown

Location: Washington | DC | USA
Speaking Topics: information architecture | Internet Strategy | content management | Content Strategy | usability | Associations
Spoken Languages: English