Internet Summit's "Demo Showcase" Announces Call for Top Early-Stage Internet-Centric Firms

RALEIGH, NC--(Marketwire - August 13, 2009) - The 2009 Internet Summit announced today that it is actively seeking Internet-centric Demo Showcase companies from across the US for its second annual event, slated for November 4-5th, 2009 at the Raleigh Convention Center.

Internet Summit Demo Showcase companies are emerging high-growth firms that best represent the future of the Web. Selected companies will have the opportunity to exhibit to more than 1200 Internet executives, senior marketers, business strategists, entrepreneurs and investors from across the country, with the opportunity to also be awarded a prize package consisting of business and professional services.

Internet Summit will feature over 75 industry expert speakers and Internet thought leaders from such companies as Google, Twitter, Salesforce.com, Pandora, Digg, Microsoft, CBS Interactive, Technorati, Expedia, AOL, Huffington Post, LendingTree, ShareThis, comScore, Autotrader.com and Blogger to name a few.

The application deadline for consideration is September 25, 2009. Additional details on presentation, sponsorship and registration can be found at www.internetsummit.com.

In addition to the Demo Showcase, the conference will feature exclusive networking opportunities and a wide array of leading-edge content centered around Internet trends and opportunities created by new Web technologies, social media, real time, online advertising, search, blogs, mobile, ecommerce, usability, video, design and other best practices.

About Internet Summit 2009

Innovation, intelligence, forward thinking and leadership converge on the Raleigh Convention Center on November 4-5th, 2009 for the second annual Internet Summit. The goal of the Internet Summit is to promote thought leadership on topics related to Internet technologies and best practices. Conference attendees will network and learn from over 75 industry leaders and innovators on the future of the industry, how to capitalize on the shifting dynamics of the internet and tap into its unlimited business potential. www.internetsummit.com