Hosted by the Clemson University Department of Communication’s Social Media Listening Center (SMLC)
February 23-26, 2026
Now in its fourth year, Social Media Week, hosted by Clemson’s Department of Communication and its Social Media Listening Center (SMLC), isn’t just an event—it’s the event that helps redefine how we think about social media, storytelling, and communication. Social media isn’t just a set of platforms—it’s a force transforming how we create, connect, and communicate.
Review the different types of registration below, then click on the relevant hyperlink to register and join us for Social Media Week.
For four unforgettable days, join in conversation with the brightest cutting-edge thinkers and doers about topics that shape our increasingly globalized digital world. The week brings together students, professionals, academic researchers, and industry leaders to explore the trends, strategies, and stories that define our digital world through dynamic interactive sessions with expert speakers, as well as informal and formal networking opportunities.
Whether you’re just beginning to break into the social media industry, seeking ideas for refining your digital strategies, looking for opportunities to network with key thought-leaders, or exploring cutting-edge platforms and tools, this is the event you can’t afford to miss.
REGISTRATION FEES
- University Group Rate Registration – $1500 – FULL SOCIAL MEDIA WEEK ACCESS
- Up to 12 full-access tickets for faculty and students from your university to all panels and events (four days). Access to Clemson hotel room blocks
- Tabling space for your organization at the career fair/expo/student showcase
- ONE DAY University Group Rate Registration – $750
- Up to 12 full-access tickets for faculty and students from your university to all panels and events (one day). Access to Clemson hotel room blocks
- Corporate Group Rate Registration – $1500 – FULL SOCIAL MEDIA WEEK ACCESS
- Up to 6 full-access tickets to all panels and events (four days). Access to Clemson hotel room blocks. Tabling space for your organization at the career fair/expo/student showcase
- One four-day parking pass (Clemson parking is limited. We encourage you to carpool or stay at a hotel that is within walking distance.)
- Individual Rate Registration – $200 – FULL SOCIAL MEDIA WEEK ACCESS
- Full access ticket to all panels and events (four days). Access to Clemson hotel room blocks
- One four-day parking pass (Clemson parking is limited. We encourage you to carpool or stay at a hotel that is within walking distance.)
- ONE DAY Individual Rate Registration – $100
- Full access to all panels and events for ONE DAY ONLY. Access to Clemson hotel room blocks
- One day parking pass (Clemson parking is limtied. We encourage you to carpool or stay at a hotel that is within walking distance).
- Individual Zoom Rate Registration – $100
- Access to all streamed events and sessions
- Clemson Student Registration – Free with student ID
- Company logo and recognition as Diamond Sponsor on website, social media, and program materials
- Access to Clemson hotel room blocks.
- Tabling space for your organization at the career fair/expo/student showcase
- SMW Banquet & Keynote Speaker Signature Event Sponsor and recognition as Diamond Sponsor, including invitation to speak (optional)
- Networking Reception Sponsor and recognition as Platinum Sponsor, including invitation to speak (optional)
- Access to Clemson hotel room blocks
- Tabling space for your organization at the career fair/expo/student showcase
- Recognition as Platinum Sponsor on website and program materials
- Luncheon Sponsor and recognition as Gold Sponsor, including invitation to speak (optional)
- Access to Clemson hotel room blocks
- Tabling space for your organization at the career fair/expo/student showcase
- Recognition as Gold Sponsor on website and program materials
- Panel Session Sponsor and recognition as Silver Sponsor
- Access to Clemson hotel room blocks
- Tabling space for your organization at the career fair/expo/student showcase
- Recognition as Bronze Sponsor on website and program materials
- Access to Clemson hotel room blocks
- Tabling space for your organization at the career fair/expo/student showcase
