Conference Overview


Cisco Partner Velocity is an engaging and interactive experience. You will hear from the leaders and change agents who are reshaping marketing today, get hands-on with tactics to support the latest strategies, and enjoy a unique networking experience with other marketing professionals from Cisco’s partner community.

It’s an opportunity to gain a better understanding of how to drive demand in today’s challenging economy, and how to innovate in a constantly-evolving arena. We’ll help you get comfortable with new technologies and tools, and you’ll come away with relevant marketing resources to build into your marketing plans the moment you return from the conference.

The conference format consists of:

General Sessions

You will gather together to hear keynote addresses from today’s marketing thought leaders. Each speaker is an industry expert who will inspire you with innovative ideas designed to jumpstart your business and marketing strategies.

Breakout Sessions

Get hands-on in smaller sessions to take a deeper dive into today’s hot marketing topics. Breakout session content is being developed, but past conference topics have included:

  • Turning Your Website into a Lead Generating Machine
  • No One Will Know It Wasn’t Your Idea (Replicable Partner Best Practices)
  • How to Build a Powerful Value Proposition
  • Telling Your Story to Drive Demand – PR Now and Tomorrow
  • Don’t Be a Social Media Moron
  • Don’t be the Black Sheep - How to Champion Marketing in Your Organization (ROI)
  • Who Knew? Marketing Managed Services to Grow Your Business
  • Putting the Power of Cisco Marketing Behind You
  • SMB – Marketing Your Small Business in Today’s Big World
Networking Opportunities

A major component of the Partner Velocity experience is engaging with marketing peers, vendors and Cisco representatives. In addition to the Velocity Lounge Evening Event, many of the sessions and meals are set up to allow for interaction so attendees can meet new contacts, share ideas, and build on each other’s experiences.

For questions regarding the conference or to receive an invite,
please contact the Cisco Partner Velocity team.