It is now less than 3 weeks to the inaugural Smarter Business Tech LIVE event, which will be held in Manchester on 15 and 16 November.

The event will be the largest business technology EXPO for the North and Midlands, bringing together three powerful events in one: Sales & Marketing Technology Show, SME & Mid-size IT Technology and SME & Mid-size Business Management Technology.

As headline partner of the Smarter Sales & Marketing Technology Show, CIM is hosting two full days of speakers in Auditorium 3 and offering FREE advice for marketers on stand D20.

Jean Atkinson FCIM will be chairing the speaker stage on 15 November, which includes four CIM qualifications taster sessions, two CIM Bookshop LIVE talks by authors, and six technical/practical sessions.  Jean said, "It will be a jam-packed day with something for everyone, whether you are just starting out in marketing or looking to hone your skills".

The highlight will be the CIM Bookshop LIVE speakers, who are pleased to present Rebecca Lieb, who is making a special trip from New York, to talk about contextual content from her book 'Content - The Atomic Particle of Marketing' and Paul Armstrong, author of 'Disruptive Technologies', who will be talking about how to avoid being disrupted.

The technical/practical sessions are 'GDPR essentials for Marketers' with Andrew Stellakis, Certified GDPR practitioner at Q2Q IT, 'Inbound Marketing' with Liane Grimshaw, Founder & Managing Director at SupaReal, a 'LinkedIn for Lead Generation with Neil Simpson, Enterprise Training Officer at Manchester Metropolitan University, 'Harnessing AI innovation' with Katie King, Director of Transformation at Digital Leadership Associates and Founder of Zoodikers, 'Viral Online Content' with Daniel Disney, Founder of The Daily Sales and 'Digital Marketer Skills' with Imran Farooq, CEO and Co-founder of MMC Learning, who will help attendees to become the digital marketer employers want to hire.

To pre-book a marketing career advice session with CIM email CIM@smarterbusinesstechlive.com

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