(ATLANTA, GA) May 25, 2017: Marketing Opportunities in Business and Entertainment (MOBE -  pronounced "moe-bee"), a leading advanced marketing symposium and strategic entertainment alliance, is proud to present MOBE Symposium 2017! Under the leadership of MOBE Co-Founder, & President, Yvette Moyo, and 2017 Chairman, Curtis Symonds, the annual conference will be held on August 17-20 at the  W. Atlanta Midtown  hotel (188 14th Street NE, Atlanta GA 30361), and will proudly connect the next generation of leaders, innovators, creators with the most influential brands and companies in the world.

The MOBE Symposium 2017 begins with the  MOBE Golf Outing on Thursday August 17,  followed by an opening reception and a 'Night on the Town" visiting some of Atlanta's most exclusive venues owned by Black owned and/or managed businesses. MOBE kicks off the weekend  Friday, August 18 and Saturday August 19  with two full days of carefully curated conferences, meetings, mixers, panels presented by marketing, sports, business and entertainment industry experts.

*  Wendell Haskins, Director of Sports & Entertainment PGA 

The MOBE Symposium 2017 culminates on  Sunday, August 20  and includes an invitation and VIP access to attend the 70th Anniversary Bronner Brothers Hair Show, August 20-22, at the Georgia World Conference Center. 

"MOBE is back to continue our tradition of helping the next generation of business men and women achieve success and develop strong business alliances and relationships," shares Yvette Moyo , co-founder & president of MOBE. "We are excited to present another opportunity to engage and gain insights from cutting edge case study success examples, and engage, one on one with speakers, presenters and attendees representing every industry and every level of achievement."  

"MOBE was created to engage and empower," expresses MOBE 2017 Chairman, Curtis Symonds . "The idea to bring talented innovators and influencers across all industries and stages of their careers with the common goal to align, advance, and create new opportunities has worked for more than a decade and in 2017 building relationships and strengthening our networks is more imperative than ever" 

What's the impact of this networking opportunity?  More than $187 million in business was generated to African-American companies as a direct result of associations and relationships conceived at MOBE symposiums. MOBE is for everyone - from entrepreneurs to corporate leaders; up-and-coming indie artists and filmmakers to award winning directors, actors and musicians; sports industry executives to championship athletes, and everything in between. Sponsors include Bronner Brothers, Liquid Soul, and a collaboration with the new iONE Digital, "the largest digital player in Black culture and media."

Registration includes breakfast, lunch and admission to all MOBE VIP functions and the  70th Anniversary Bronner Brothers Hair Show . To register for  #MOBE2017 , click here to register . Capacity is limited to 200 paid registrants to maximize the interaction opportunities for attendees. Register today!

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