Why Attend connect2comms?
The IABC Southern Region connect2comms Conference offers a wide range of opportunities for marketing communication professionals from multiple disciplines and career levels.
It provides attendees with knowledge, case studies, innovations and practical insights covering a range of communication topics. It also provides a chance to network and collaborate with thought leaders and communication professionals from throughout the vast IABC Southern Region, which includes members across 13 U.S. states, the Caribbean and Latin America.
Programming will include regional, national and international communication experts, with educational sessions on a wide range of topics, including but not limited to: Leadership, Culture, Purpose, Content Strategy, Communication Skills, Marketing, Public Relations, Reputation Management, Innovation and Employee/Stakeholder Engagement.
Learn
Hear from industry thought leaders on best practices, trends and techniques.
Collaborate
Mingle with peers and leaders to gain insights in a collaborative atmosphere.
Grow
Newfound knowledge and experiences will help expand your horizons.
Share
Take back new knowledge, innovations and skills to share with colleagues.
Certification
The connect2comms conference should count toward maintaining continuing education accreditation requirements.
As a professional development event, the conference should provide credit toward various accreditation requirements. The connect2comms speaker application process encourages presenters to align with the IABC Global Communication Certification Council (GCCC®) recommendations for professional development. The connect2comms committee is happy to verify attendance at this professional development conference.
For those interested in becoming certified as an IABC Strategic Communication Management Professional (SCMP®) or Communication Professional Management (CMP®), certification exams are planned in conjunction with the conference. For more information, contact Mark Evans, Vice Chair for the Global Certification Council.
What people are saying about connect2comms:
“By far the best content and speakers of any conference I’ve been to.”
“I enjoyed the networking opportunities.”
“I really got some good ideas and information.”
“Speakers helped me think of my current job and career in different ways.”
Business Case Letter
We have created a conference business case letter to help with approval to attend connect2comms. You can download the attached document and use the information most appropriate to your situation.
Our Sponsors
Thanks to our 2022 sponsors!
Presenting Sponsor
Mobile App Sponsor
Friend of IABC
Cynthia South
President, Alison South Marketing Group
Lanyard Sponsor
Video/Photography In-Kind Partner
