Catch the Buzz at DreamIt Ventures with Mark Hughes

• DreamIt Ventures

Mark Hughes, the CEO of Buzz Marketing was former VP of Marketing for Ebay's Half.com, Hughes grew eBay's Half.com from zero to 8 million customers in less than three years. DId you hear about a town that changed it's name to Half.com - that's Hughes who managed to create the first dot-com city in America. The buzz generating event was dubbed by Time magazine as "one of the greatest publicity coups" in history. 19 days after his Half.com Oregon event, eBay contacted Half.com and later acquired the company for over $300 million. Mark is the author of the best selling book "Buzzmarketing: Get People to Talk About Your Stuff."

During his talk you'll:

Find out how Buzz Marketing helped grow this online brand from 450,000 unique visitors a month to 15 million unique visitors, leading to an acquisition by NASDAQ traded Internet company.

Find out how to use the 4i's to improve and grow your business.

Mark will be at DreamIt Ventures on Tuesday, July 21st from 6:30pm - 8:30pm. The talk will take place at DreamIt, 3711 Market Street, 8th Floor, Philadelphia, PA If you are planning to come, please register at so we can get a head-count. Our full speaker lineup for this summer can be found at http://bit.ly/9yuSP