PubCon Las Vegas 2010 to Feature Keynote by New York Times Columnist David Pogue

PubCon, the premier search and social media conference and expo, has announced that noted author and New York Times technology columnist David Pogue will present a keynote address during PubCon Las Vegas 2010 at the the Las Vegas Convention Center on November 8 - 11, 2010. Pogue, who has written The Times's popular State of the Art column for the past decade, will offer his unique and insightful take on the latest social media initiatives to PubCon Las Vegas 2010 attendees.

Pogue, who has written The Times's popular State of the Art column for the past decade, will offer his unique and insightful take on the latest social media initiatives to PubCon Las Vegas 2010 attendees.

"Having the New York Times's David Pogue at PubCon Las Vegas 2010 to present a keynote speech will be a great opportunity for all our attendees to learn new approaches to new media success," said PubCon founder and WebmasterWorld Inc. chief executive Brett Tabke.

"We're excited to present one of the world's leading voices on technology and social media as a PubCon keynote speaker, and we're sure David Pogue's insights will help make this the biggest and most epic PubCon ever in sunny Las Vegas," added Tabke.

Pogue, who has been The Times's personal-technology columnist since November 2000, is a natural fit for PubCon, with his more than 1.3 million followers on Twitter and a fresh and energetic take on social media trends certain to both educate and inspire PubCon Las Vegas 2010 attendees.

Pogue, who also writes the popular Times Pogue's Posts blog, has appeared as a technology expert on television and radio, including CBS News Sunday Morning, Martha Stewart, and NPR's "Morning Edition," and in 2004 his appearances about Google and the troubles spam presents won a 2004 Business Emmy award.

Pogue is the author of numerous popular technology books including The World According to Twitter, the Missing Manual series of books, and a novel, Hard Drive, a Times "notable book of the year," and has more than 3 million books in print.

Pogue, a summa cum laude Yale University graduate who has been profiled on the CBS television shows 60 Minutes and 48 Hours, incorporated Pogue Press in 2000, and has earned numerous industry accolades.

PubCon Las Vegas 2010 is happy to have Pogue as a keynote speaker to share some of the innovative and thought-provoking approaches to online marketing and media relations that he has written about at The Times.

Attendees are in for a rare treat as David Pogue brings his unique vision to the PubCon Las Vegas 2010 conference on November 8 - 11, 2010.

Register now to hear Pogue and other leading social media innovators deliver new and insightful keynote speeches at PubCon Las Vegas 2010, including a very special powerhouse keynote panel featuring Copyblogger founder Brian Clark, FutureWorks principal and self-described "digital sociologist" Brian Solis, New Marketing Labs president Chris Brogan, social media firm UnMarketing president Scott Stratten, and Sevans Strategy founder Sarah Evans.

Take advantage of special early-bird conference pass pricing available for a limited time, and come and see The Times's Pogue and other top keynote speakers at PubCon Las Vegas 2010.

PubCon registration and more information is available at www.pubcon.com

About PubCon

PubCon is a multi-track educational conference hosted by WebmasterWorld. PubCon events are for thought leaders and professionals Internet marketing, social media, search marketing and advertising to gather and to share best practices in the design, development, promotion and marketing of their Internet businesses and brands.

For more information about the conference, contact Brett Tabke at 512-231-8107 or brett at webmasterworld.com.

In the U.K., contact Neil Marshall at 512-231-8107 ext 106 or engine at webmasterworld.com.

For more details about sponsorship and exhibition opportunities, contact Strategic Marketing Director Joseph Morin at 512-231-8107 ext 104 or joe at webmasterworld.com.