The Mashable Events Board is a great place to find the leading conferences in your industry — whether it's advertising, technology, media or public relations. This week we're highlighting five events that we think can help move your career forward. Our picks include events from San Francisco to London. If you don't find something that's right for you, check out more than 60 events featured among our complete listings.

PR News Digital PR Summit
Date: Feb. 05, 2014
Location: San Francisco, Calif.
Your brand is part of the 24/7 news cycle whether you want it to be or not-at this very moment it is being discussed in a digital public forum.
Brand Journalism for Corporate Communicators
Date: Feb. 18 - Feb. 28, 2014
Location: Washington D.C.
Think you can still rely on traditional PR and marketing to get the job done? Think the written word is dead? Think your company's communications doesn't need journalism? Brand journalism will make you think again.
Digital Marketing Super Summit
Date: Apr. 01 - Apr. 03, 2014
Location: San Diego, Calif.
This summit brings together some of the brightest and best in marketing and provides a 360 degree view of the digital marketing industry and everything that it entails.
Big Data TechCon
Date: Mar. 31 - Apr. 02, 2014
Location: Cambridge, Mass.
Big Data TechCon is the HOW-TO conference for Big Data professionals implementing Big Data systems and analyzing Big Data at their companies.
Social Networking Congress & Expo 2014
Date: Mar. 27 - Mar. 28, 2014
Location: Moscow
Social Networking Congress & Expo (SNCE) is exhibition and conference dedicated to business of social media. The event will be held on March 27-28, 2014, in ECC "Sokolniki" (Moscow) and promises to be one of the major industry events of the year..

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