Shane Snow

Shane Snow

Cofounder & Chief Creative Officer, Contently

Shane Snow

Shane Snow is a New York City-based technology journalist and web entrepreneur. Originally from Idaho, he studied business at BYU-I and journalism at Columbia University, lived in Hawaii, and built several web companies, including Contently.

A member of Sandbox Network and the Royal Society Of The Arts, Shane currently writes for WIRED Magazine and Fast Company, and has designed infographics for MTV, Gizmodo, and The United Nations.

Shane has an unhealthy obsession with pizza and loves science, surprises, and pet ferrets.

Sessions

  • Wednesday, May 06, 2015 3:00pm - 5:45pm

    Track B: Content Marketing

    • Industry Expert Presentation: Great marketers know that content is king and, as such, firms must be prepared to attract and equip their audiences with thought-provoking and perfectly timed insights across a spectrum of digital platforms. Tune-in to a kickoff presentation by one of LinkedIn's top content partners and a best-in-class fireside chat between Chief Creative Officer and Co-Founder of Contently, Shane Snow, and Rod Kurtz, a media strategist and veteran of Inc., Businessweek, and AOL/The Huffington Post.
    • Case Studies: Following our track kickoff presentations, Voya Financial and ABN AMRO share success stories around rebranding and harnessing consumer trust, followed by a fireside chat with Jason Miler, LinkedIn's Senior Content Marketing Manager.
    • Workshops: Diving into best practices, Valter Sciarrilo, Head of Projects, LinkedIn Marketing Solutions discusses top, trending content on LinkedIn, followed by an overview of content marketing fundamentals from Jason Miller and an interactive HBS-style case study session led by Shane Snow.