Next Traction event by Dublin Growth Hackers announced for June 11th

By @SimonCocking

The latest Traction event by Jason Roe @jasonroe  has been announced for June 11th. He has managed to put together a great line up of speakers. The last Traction event was a success and this one looks like it will be a useful night too.

Traction by Growth Hackers Dublin #8 – 11th June

• June 11th, 2015
• Qualtrics HQ Ireland

Are you looking for low-cost and high impact strategies to drive revenue for your organisation?

Join a community of data-driven Growth Hackers & innovative entrepreneurs who will share the fundamentals of rapid growth hacking & digital marketing best practices.

We will kick off 7:00pm Thursday June 11th, 2015.

Speakers Include:

• Ian Cleary – Founder of RazorSocial.com which has become one of the top marketing technology blogs in the world in the last 2 years. Ian speaks at the biggest social media events globally and has written for VentureBeat, Entrepreneur.com, Huffington Post and other leading online sites.
• Adam Ferguson – Head of Online Marketing at ding.com (formerly ezetop) Adam didn’t take a traditional route into digital marketing, after his leaving cert he studied Ag Science at UCD and then went on to spend most of his working life as a carpenter. The recession meant he needed to develop new skills, hence he became a digital marketer. In 2010 he was promoted to the role of Marketing Manager at Buy & Sell, he is now the Head of Online Marketing at ding* having started there as Customer Acquisition manager in January 2013.

–Mark Cummins – co-founder of Pointy, which makes a hardware device that lets retailers display all of their products online completely automatically. Previously Mark co-founded Plink, a visual search engine company based on this PhD research. Plink was acquired by Google in April 2010. Post-acquisition, Mark spent three years at Google on the computer vision and machine learning teams. Mark is also an investor and advisor to a wide range of technology start-ups.

• Cian Brassil – CEO & Co-Founder at Birdleaf. Previously co-founded CloudDock. Background in IT from NUI Galway, where I founded my first startup WestCoastSurfer. Strong mix of business and tech experience.

The evening will kick off at 7:00pm Thursday June 11th, 2015.

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All of the proceeds of this event will be donated to Yes Equality Corkwho ran a successful Yes campaign. After the campaign they were left with a deficit in funding and need your donations.