EconWomen Conference with Hearst, Glam and Shine

econwomen conferenceA conference completely devoted to women media is taking place today in New York. Hearts, Glam or Yahoo, they are all there. The line-up of speakers is equally impressive, featuring a number of ladies that we consider female internet heroes. They include:

- Victoria Colligan, Founder of online women entrepreneurs community LadiesWhoLaunch in a panel on Advertising, Ad Networks and Other Revenue Opportunities.

- Joni Evans, Co-founder and CEO of wowOwow, the online community for women who like to share their stories on politics, culture and other women topics. She is in a panel on community building.

- Brandon Holly, women web portal Yahoo Shine - Lisa Stone, Co-founder and CEO of women blogger conference Blogher
- Tina Brown, Co-founder and Editor in Chief of women newssite The Daily Beast who we profiled at the launch.

- Cathie Black, President of Hearst Magazines
The EconWomen conference agenda focuses on the key strategic issues surrounding the economics of women-centric digital media. There will be a discussion on women-centric digital media sector being hot targets for investment, acquisitions or mergers. Who's funding who and who's buying who in the sector. There also will be an examination what some of the sector's latest deals are, what investors are interested in, and what's on the horizon. Also, there will be a panel on community building. And a discussion on the role of video in the women's sector. Finally, the business model of advertising revenue will be examined.

If you are attending, let us know how it was!