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  <div class="vevent h-event"> <h1 class="summary p-name">Pardon the Interruption...but it's time to brush up on your marketing skills</h1> <div class='date'><time class="dtstart dt-start" title="2014-10-23T18:00:00" datetime="2014-10-23T18:00:00">Thursday, October 23, 2014 from 6</time>–<time class="dtend dt-end" title="2014-10-23T20:00:00" datetime="2014-10-23T20:00:00">8pm</time></div> <div class="location vcard p-location h-card"> <a class="url" href='http://calagator.org/venues/202392813'><span class='fn org p-name'>Collective Agency Downtown</span></a> <div class="adr p-adr h-adr"> <div class="street-address p-street-address">511 SW 10th Ave, Suite 1108</div> <span class="locality p-locality">Portland</span> , <span class="region p-region">OR</span> <span class="postal-code p-postal-code">97205</span> <div class="country-name p-country-name">US</div> (<a href='https://maps.google.com/maps?q=511%20SW%2010th%20Ave,%20Suite%201108,%20Portland%20OR%2097205%20US'>map</a>) </div> </div> <div class="description p-description"> <p>"In times of change learners inherit the earth; while the learned find themselves beautifully equipped to deal with a world that no longer exists." - Eric Hoffer</p> <p>The digital marketing landscape is changing rapidly, with new technologies emerging and existing platforms evolving. And it can feel overwhelming unless you put a personal focus on education.</p> <p>In this PTI styled discussion (sans the yelling), Product Strategist, Ellen Valentine and Agency Marketing Director, Brian Rants will share their perspectives on what you need to do to stay ahead of the digital marketing technology curve and avoid becoming an obsolete marketer.</p> <p>Learn how to:</p> <p>• Stay ahead of the technology curve</p> <p>• Keep up with trends and best practices</p> <p>• Make a name for your self at your company and beyond</p> <p>Grab a drink and be ready to jump into a roundtable discussion in and among the top marketing minds in Portland!</p> <p>About the panelists</p> <p>Ellen Valentine has more than 20 years experience as VP of Marketing/CMO for a number of technology companies. She has deep expertise in launching new products, evaluating product and market positions, designing go-to-market strategy, and managing all digital marketing initiatives. She believes that great people, and effective technology are foundations for success, but great execution is the ultimate differentiator. In her role at Silverpop, she is focused is coaching and mentoring Silverpop clients to adapt and thrive in the changing role of marketing. She is also a sought out speaker at industry conferences and events.</p> <p>Brian Rants is a veteran of digital agencies, and founded the digital division of DMX. He has prototyped, constructed and brought to market a variety of products and services for agencies and their clients. He was featured in IBM Silverpop's CEO keynote for mobile marketing innovation, and speaks at marketing conference on technology enabled marketing.</p> </div> <h3>Links</h3> <ul> <li><a class="url u-url" href="http://www.meetup.com/PDX-Marketing-Automation/events/211260862/">Website</a></li> </ul> </div>