Empower Your Brand Expo September 25 & 26
Greater Tampa Bay, FL
Grow your business. Elevate your brand. Connect with the Compass community.
Directions & Parking
September 25:
Event Location
Compass Tampa Office
3615 Bromley Grand Ave, Suite 230
Tampa, FL 33607
Parking Information
Parking is available in the Waterview Garage, conveniently located adjacent to the office.
Upon arrival, follow signs for the Waterview Garage where there is complimentary parking on the 4th floor and up. Additional parking if needed can be found at Whole Food parking garage.
Our Schedule
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9:00 AM
Fuel Up & Connect
Start your morning with breakfast, coffee, and casual networking.9:45 AM
The Future of Tampa & St. Pete
A fast-paced look at the growth and opportunities shaping these dynamic markets.10:00 AM
A Word From Leadership
Get inspired by our special guest from Compass leadership to kick off the day.10:15 AM
Strategies That Sell: Marketing Yourself & Your Listings
Learn how to position yourself like a brand, craft a marketing plan that converts, and pitch your value with confidence. Sales Managers will share the approaches top agents use to win business.11:00 AM
Break Time
Take a moment to recharge.11:15 AM
Make Headlines: How to Get Noticed with Earned Media
Step into the spotlight — we’ll show you how to get press coverage and position yourself as the go-to expert in your market.11:45 AM
AI & The Future of Real Estate Marketing
Explore how AI is reshaping marketing, branding, and how you can leverage it today.12:15 PM
Lunch & Connections
Relax, refuel, and build connections with agents from across the region.1:45 PM
The Luxury Mindset: Elevate Your Strategy
Discover proven strategies from the Compass Luxury Division to elevate your pitch and better serve high-end clients.2:15 PM
Your Brand, Front & Center: Mastering Marketing Center
Join the Compass Content Team for a walkthrough on maximizing Marketing Center to keep your brand consistent and memorable, featuring a live demo.2:45 PM
Social Media That Sells: Building a Brand That Sticks
Our Compass Florida panel shares what’s working on social media, how to grow your presence, and create content that drives business.3:30 - 6 PM
Chart Your Course to Treasure: Gasparilla’s Vendor Expo & Happy Hour
Celebrate Gasparilla in style with drinks, light bites, and exclusive vendor offerings designed to help your business thrive. All pirates welcome aboard!Sponsored by Onyx Collective
5:45-8 PM Tampa Bay Uncharted boat tour
Space is limited. Sail into golden hour with a guided tour of Tampa’s most iconic neighborhoods. Enjoy local light bites, drinks, and a splash of pirate spirit on this one-of-a-kind evening cruise.
Sponsored by: Danielle Morrison, Chelsea Spence, and Abi Neal6:30 - 8:30 PM Champagne, Cigars and Caviar
End the day with sunset views at a waterfront estate on Davis Islands: Champagne, cocktails, bites by Chef John Capponi, cigars and caviar.
Sponsored by Heather Cameron, Rachelle Beresh, Scott Gerow & Jules Soapes
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8:00-10:00 AM: Brews & Views on Bayshore
Sponsored by: Breanne Celiberti10:00 AM- 1:00 PM Tampa Luxury Broker Tour on a Party Bus #1
Sponsored by: Azita Jones10:00 AM- 1:00 PM Tampa Luxury Broker Tour on a Party Bus #2
Sponsored by: The Brescia Group3:00 PM Sol Society's Hispanic Heritage Celebration & Salsa Class
Sponsored by: Sol Society
Networking and Beyond
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Tampa Bay Uncharted Boat Tour
9/25 from 5:45 pm - 8 pm
Space is limited. Sail into golden hour with a guided tour of Tampa’s most iconic neighborhoods. Enjoy local light bites, drinks, and a splash of pirate spirit on this one-of-a-kind evening cruise.
Sponsored by Danielle Morrison, Chelsea Spence, and Abi Neal
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Champagne, Cigars and Caviar
9/25 from 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
End the day with sunset views at a waterfront estate on Davis Islands: Champagne, cocktails, bites by Chef John Capponi, cigars and caviar.
Sponsored by Heather Cameron, Rachelle Beresh, Scott Gerow & Jules Soapes
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Brews & Views on Bayshore
9/26 from 8 am - 10 am
Start your morning with a complimentary draft latte and a leisurely 30 minute stroll on Tampa’s most iconic street, Bayshore Boulevard!
Sponsored by Breanne Celiberti
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Tampa Bay Luxury Broker Tour
9/26 from 10 am - 1 pm
Ride along with The Brescia Group on a private bus while visiting luxury homes around Tampa Bay.
Same route for both buses
Sponsored by The Brescia Group
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Tampa Bay Luxury Broker Tour
9/26 from 10 am - 1 pm
Ride along with Azita Jones on a private bus while visiting luxury homes around Tampa Bay.
Same route for both buses
Sponsored by Azita Jones
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Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Celebration & Salsa Class
9/26 from 3 pm - 5 pm
Join Sol Society and Compass Tampa for Salsa Night! Drinks, snacks and a fun dance lesson at Fred Astaire Studio. Agents only please!
Sponsored by Sol Society





Guest Speakers
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Will Hardy
Chief of Staff
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Felipe Hernandez
Head of Luxury Division
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Matt Spangler
Former CMO at Compass
Founder Spangler Studios
Join the Conversation
Keep up-to-date on announcements, events, and surprises leading up to the event on Compass Connect!
Hotel Accommodations
Aloft Tampa Midtown
Close to the Tampa office Aloft Midtown is a great option to stay during your visit. Room block link below.
Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown
A hotel block has been made at Hyatt Place Tampa Downtown, click the link below to reserve your room. This hotel is central to Tampa and easy to move around if also participating in agent events.
Element Tampa Midtown
Close to the Tampa office Element Midtown is a great option to stay during your visit. Room block link below.