BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:NingEventWidget-v1 VERSION:2.0 METHOD:PUBLISH BEGIN:VEVENT UID:2508951:Event:72940 DTSTAMP:20260416T214531Z SUMMARY:MEDIAFEST 2011 AT SHERATON WATERSIDE NORFOLK HOTEL DESCRIPTION:Thursday, February 24, 2011\n4:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.\n Sher aton Waterside Norfolk Hotel\n \nclick here to register by February 2 3rd and qualify to win a free ipad!\n \nMark your calendars and atten d the 4th Annual MediaFest on February 24 at the Norfolk Sheraton. You 'll find an extensive variety of advertising opportunities ranging fro m traditional media to unique marketing approaches, numerous promotion al and networking opportunities, entertainment and delicious food prov ided by local restaurants. Also included will be two educational semin ars:    \n5:30 p.m. - 6:15 p.m.\nTracking Your Marketing Efforts\n  Marketing Pilgrim Editor Frank Reed \n \n7:00 p.m. - 7:45 p.m.\nEffe ctive Marketing Research\nMessage Factors Vice President Tom Logue \n  \nExhibitor pricing for Retail Alliance members is $300 and $500 for non-members. Food vendors interested in providing free samples and in formation to attendees can purchase booth space for $150. Don't miss t he opportunity to promote of your business...so sign up before your co mpetitors do!\nRetail Alliance created MediaFest to expose retail busi nesses owners to the kind of marketing tools that target markets and d rive sales. Participants include:\n \n·         TV and Radio Stations\n·         Newspapers and Magazines\n·          Networking Groups\n·         Internet Marketing Firms\n ·Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â  Email and Text Marketing Companies\n·          Social Media Strategists\n·         Direct Mail Houses\n·          Printers and Sign Marketing Experts\n \nThis is your chance to review all of your marketing options in one room and in one day! Plus, several exhibitors will be featuring specials available on ly at the show. Reaching the most people in your target market is what MediaFest is all about!\n            \n \nFor more infor mation contact Jen Webber at 757.455.9323 or email jwebber@retail-alli ance.com \n \n\n\nFor more information visit https://vbnightlife.com /events/mediafest-2011-at-sheraton DTSTART:20110224T210000Z DTEND:20110224T230000Z CATEGORIES:networking LOCATION:SHERATON WATERSIDE NORFOLK WEBSITE: URL: CONTACT: ORGANIZER;CN="VBnightlife.com":https://vbnightlife.com/profile/admin ATTACH;FMTTYPE="image/jpeg":http://storage.ning.com/topology/rest/1.0/ file/get/1664131558?profile=original ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=ACCEPTED;RSVP=TRUE;CN="VBnightl ife.com":https://vbnightlife.com/profile/admin ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=TENTATIVE;RSVP=TRUE;CN=LYNDA:ht tps://vbnightlife.com/profile/LYNDA ATTENDEE;ROLE=REQ-PARTICIPANT;PARTSTAT=TENTATIVE;RSVP=TRUE;CN="Fran Ha rding":https://vbnightlife.com/profile/FranHarding END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR