Conference session · Aug 7, 2017

# Creating Brand Equity @NameSummit

New York, NY

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The opening day of the inaugural NameSummit digital branding conference is in the books. The two day event began at the Hilton Midtown Manhattan hotel in New York on Monday (August 7, 2017) on a stormy day in the Big Apple.  The weather was bad enough to force cancellation of several flights at nearby airports but spirits were high in the Hilton ballroom and attendance steadily rose throughout the day. Attendees were attracted by an agenda that covered virtually every aspect of launching and operating a business online, including domain acquisition, website development, SEO, social media, mark

Date

Aug 7, 2017

Location

New York, NY

Format

Conference session

Speaker

[Alex Melen](https://www.alexmelen.com/about/)

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