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Elmer's Next Speaking Event - Pubcon Pro 2018

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Here's a discount code you can use to get 20% off your registration if you sign up before October 1, 2018: rc-7784420. 


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I'll be attending Pubcon Florida 2018, which will be held April 10-12, 2018 at the Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL. I'll be presenting in one session and moderating two others. Here are the details:

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I've been following Gary Vaynerchuck online for several years now, but I hadn't yet read any of his books. It wasn't until I heard an interview with him by Chris Hogan on the EntreLeadership podcast about his newest book that I decided to give him a read. I'm glad I did.

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