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Emerson Spartz (Spartz Inc.)

1871 222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza 60654 Chicago Chicago
Tue, Sep 17, 2013, 6:00 PM (CDT)

About this event

Emerson Spartz is one of the world's leading experts on internet virality and has been featured in major media including the Wall Street Journal, CBS Evening News, CNN, MSNBC, and Fox News. As the CEO of Spartz Inc, he runs one of the fastest-growing digital media publishers with 160 million page views per month. The Spartz Media Network of twenty websites including OMG Facts, GivesMeHope, and SmartphOWNED. At the age of 12, Spartz founded MuggleNet, the #1 Harry Potter website, which attracted 50 million page views per month. By the age of 19, Spartz became a New York Times bestselling author after publishing his first book. Spartz lives in Chicago with his wife Gaby and his pet chinchilla, Zoë. Recent Press Inc 30 Under 30: Taking the Guesswork Out of Virality From Muggle to Media Mogul by Age 25 How a Self-Taught 12-Year-Old Created a Viral Media Titan 40 Under 40

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When

Tuesday, Sep 17
6:00 PM - 9:00 PM (CDT)

Where

1871
222 W Merchandise Mart Plaza
60654 Chicago

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