Greg Swan is an accomplished speaker, presenter and guest lecturer at national conferences, professional organizations, business meetings, and universities.
KEYNOTES
Greg is a nationally-recognized thought-leader, brand strategist and creative team leader who blends experience with creativity, emerging technology, earned engagement and social media for Fortune 500 brands and can share a keynote at your upcoming event, conference, or in-house meeting.
Greg’s unique style and approach caters each presentation to the target audience, weaving thought-leadership, inspiration, and over-arching strategies with real-life, tangible take-aways.
WORKSHOPS
Let’s get everyone together and spend some time talking about creative trends, platform changes, and what your brand can to maximize today’s social-savvy audiences.
These workshops can cover topics like: trends; social media content strategy and pillars; online and social audience personas; voice, tone and channel maps; brand campaign platforms and tactics; emerging technology, and regulatory and legal policy.
Each workshop will be customized for your organization’s needs and result in a takeaway document with key learnings and next steps.
2024 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
- SXSW Mentor Session @ South By Southwest – March 9, 2024
- A Modern Paradox: Putting Humans Back in Social Media – Social Media Breakfast – May 17, 2024
- Digital Summit – August 14-15, 2024
2023 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
- Trend-Proof Your Marketing Strategy for 2023 with Greg Swan @ MIMA Keynote – Jan 19, 2023
- The Future of Social Media and Immersive Marketing @ The Marketing Next Forum – April 21, 2023
- Creating Impactful Content for Social Media @ eFEST Entrepreneurship Competition – April 28, 2023
- How Al Tools and Advancements are Changing the Game in Social Media Marketing @ Social Media Breakfast – June 23, 2023
- Generative Genius: Redefining A.I. Creativity @ General Mills – August 17
- The Future of Social @ University of Minnesota – October 9
- Ignite Conference – November 17, 2023
2022 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
- Ad 2 Student Ad Summit Keynote (Minneapolis, MN) – Feb 18
- MIMA – “Mixed Reality Bites: VR & AR in 2022” – Feb 23
- University of Minnesota’s Institute for Research in Marketing (Private) – Feb 24
- IABC Convergence Summit – The Future of Social Media & the Metaverse – March 17
- PRSA – “What’s Your TikTok Strategy? I’ll Go First” – March 23
- 2022 PRSA Midwest District Conference – Sept 18-20
2021 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
- American Marketing Association (virtual) – Feb 17
- Drake University (virtual) – Feb 24
- Augsburg University (virtual) – March 22
- American Advertising Federation (virtual) – Apr 15
- American College of Thessaloniki – Apr 16
- Digital Summit Series – Aug 5-6
2020 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
- Ad 2 Student Ad Summit (Minneapolis, MN) – Jan 31
- American College of Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki, Greece) – Feb 10
- Chicago Portfolio School (Chicago, IL) – Feb 24
- Minnesota College of Art & Design (Minneapolis, MN) – Feb 25
- Social Media Breakfast Keynote (Minneapolis, MN) – Feb 28
- Augsburg University (virtual) – March 23
- University of Michigan Commencement Address (virtual) – April 29
- Drake University (virtual) – Aug 26
- American College of Thessaloniki (virtual) – Sept 28
- University of Michigan (virtual) – Oct 14
- American College of Thessaloniki (virtual) – Nov 24
2019 SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS:
- Ad 2 Student Ad Summit (Minneapolis, MN) – February 1, 2019
- 4A’s CreateTech (New York, NY) – February 5, 2019
- IABC Convergence Summit (Minneapolis, MN) – March 28, 2019
- University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN) – April 9, 2019
- Mobile Twin Cities with Buzzfeed (Minneapolis, MN) – May 14, 2019
- Minnesota Interactive Marketing Association (Minneapolis, MN) – May 15, 2019
- Brand Innovators Future of TV & Media (Minneapolis, MN) – May 15, 2019
- Land O’Lakes MarTech Summit Keynote (Arden Hills, MN) – June 12, 2019
- Social Media Breakfast: “A Conversation with Greg Swan” (Minneapolis, MN) – June 27, 2019
- St. Thomas Academy: Digital Wisdom Workshop (Minneapolis, MN) – June 27, 2019
- Courageous Storytellers (Wichita, KS) – July 24, 2019
- Digital Summit Minneapolis (Minneapolis, MN) – August 14-15, 2019
- Digital Summit DC (Washington, DC) – September 4-5, 2019
- Thomson Reuters Synergy Users Conference (Virginia Beach, VA) – September 23, 2019
- 2nd Annual Satellite Women’s Conference (Scottsdale, AZ) – October 7-8, 2019
- University of St. Thomas (St. Paul, MN) – October 16, 2019
- American College of Thessaloniki (Thessaloniki, Greece) – October 21, 2019
- University of Minnesota (Minneapolis, MN) – November 6, 2019
AND MORE:
- South by Southwest Interactive (SXSW) x 4
- PRSA Professional Practices Conference
- IABC Communicators Conference
- BlogWorld & New Media Expo
- MIMA Summit
- AdFed Advertising Summit