MarketingConferences

ad:tech China Returns to Shanghai in November

The two-day ad:tech Shanghai conference and expo will allow marketers to gather to share ideas, insights, best practices, and new technologies in the world of digital media. In recent years, China has seen an explosion of growth in the online market. New technologies have reached rising numbers of users thus demanding new marketing strategies. Day 1 keynote will be Robin Li, MD & CEO, Baidu. This conference will include speakers diving into such topics as SEM, SEO, Mobile Marketing, Creativity, Web TV, RSS, Metrics, and much more.

Date: November 25 & 26, 2008
Location: Shanghai International Convention and Expo Center
Cost: $695 USD full conference before 11/2, $895 USD after
Presented by: ad:tech

ad:tech New York - The Event for Digital Marketing

Each November, ad:tech New York gathers an impressive collection of industry leaders to educate and inform attendees on all aspects of digital media. This year is no exception. On Election day, Nov. 4, Jonathan Klein, President CNN US, will open ad:tech with a keynote address. Shelly Lazarus, Chairman & CEO of Ogilvy & Mather Worldwide will share her insights into the digital media world in a keynote on Wednesday, Nov. 5. The list of speakers is outstanding and too numberous to name here. Check out all the ad:tech NY speakers. In addition to the topic specific sessions, this conference will host a large exhibit hall beneficial to all marketing industry professionals. "How digital is transforming all media" is the focus of this event.

Date: November 3-6, 2008
Location: New York Hilton, NYC
Cost: $1495 full conference
Presented by: ad:tech

eComXpo's 7th Virtual Event Comes To You This July

eComXpo 2008 is a virtual tradeshow for eCommerce marketers. The conference is entirely online and free. Topics include merchants/advertisers, affiliates/publishers, networks, seo, sem, web analytics, and more. This conference is a great opportunity to network with hundreds of marketing professionals right from the comfort of your own home or office. The show offers various educational sessions, helpful guest speakers, and even an online job fair new this year.

Date: July 9 & 10, 2008
Location: Online
Cost: Free!
Presented by: eComXpo

Driving Sales - B2B Forum Comes to Boston

MarketingProfs is sponsoring a two-day event entitled "Driving Sales - B2B Forum." The event will cover a wide array of topics and workshops to education B2B marketers. Keynote speakers include Dan Ariely, Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Behavioral Economics at MIT and author of the New York Times Bestseller “Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape Our Decisions" and David Meerman Scott, Author, The New Rules of Marketing and PR: How to use news releases, blogs, viral marketing and online media to reach buyers directly.

Date: June 9 & 10, 2008
Location: Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel, Boston, MA
Price: members $995, non-members $1145
Presented by: MarketingProfs

The Best of Digital Marketing: A Brand Focused Conference

Monetise Your Digital Channels And Inspire Consumer Engagement By Capitalising on the Future of Digital Marketing. The Digital Marketing conference will showcase the most innovative web marketing campaigns of 2008. This conference offers marketers an in-depth view of cutting-edge brand awareness in the digital world. Topics include multi-channel fluidity, monetising social media, optimising your website, navigating the search-affiliate landscape, quantifying creativity in display advertising, perfect email campaigns, and debate mobile marketing. The Digital Marketing Conference will include an impressive group of speakers including Simon Morgan from Google, Shiona McDougall from HarperCollins, and Ian James from Bacardi Global Brands just to name a few.

Date: July 1, 2008
Location: The Grange City Hotel, London
Cost: £586.33 before May 15, after £703.83
Presented by: Haymarket Events   

ad:tech San Francisco - Brand Strategy and the Expaning World of Digital Marketing

ad:tech San Francisco is an important event for marketers in the dynamic and robust digital marketing industry. ad:tech always attracts top-notch key note speakers. This event will offer an impressive six key-note presentations. The speakers at ad:tech San Francisco include George Kliavkoff, Chief Digital Officer at NBC Universal, and Kevin Rose of Diggnation among others. Some of the sessions will include topics called Green Marketing, The truth about mobile marketing and branding, and Urban Wallpaper. This event will also include the ad:tech awards ceremony where winners and finalists of the 2008 competition will be announced live.

Date: April 15-17, 2008
Location: Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA
Cost: full conference $1695, see other prices
Presented by: ad:tech conference series

Advertising Age Digital Marketing Conference

With the wide array of option available to marketers today, Ad Age's Digital Marketing two-day conference will focus on bringing digital technology "down to earth." It will help marketers weed through the crowded field of technology to see what is truly effective. The conference has a host of speakers and panelist to engage attendants in real life case studies. Speakers include Michael Barrett-Fox Interactive, Pete Blackshaw-Nielsen Online, Jerry Courtney-Target, Colleen Decourcey-TBWA, Mike Geiger-Goodby Silverstein and Partners, and other leaders in the field of digital marketing.

Date: March 18-19, 2008
Location: Time and Life Building, New York City, NY
Cost: $895 before Feb. 26
Presented by: Ad Age

Future of Web Apps Conference Comes to Miami

Future of Web Apps, known as FOWA, is coming to the east for the first time. The agenda is impressive and will cover hot topics such as - What makes the next great startup; Open social: plug in to a new platform; The future of web apps is beyond the browser; Launch a web app in 40 minutes; and The problem with social networks. With guest speakers from Superfluousbanter.org, Digg, TechCrunch, Flickr, Wordpress, Google, SoftTech VC, just to name a few, attendees will have the opportunity to learn from the "Grand Masters of Web Apps." This conference will be jam packed with valuable information from the industy's best of the best. Another Miami conference, how can you go wrong?

Date: February 28th - March 1st, 2008
Location: Carnival Centre, Miami, FLA
Cost: $195 conference only, see other prices
Presented by: Future of Web Apps

Technology For Marketing & Advertising Conference

The Technology For Marketing & Advertising Conference is the UK's only dedicated event to digital, data and CRM solutions for marketing, media, and advertising professionals. The conference will offer a full range of cutting-edge technology to devise and implement successful marketing and advertising campaigns. With a choice of 40 free seminars across four seminar theatres and four inspiring keynotes plus access to over 200 suppliers of the latest digital, data and CRM solutions, it is an event not to be missed.

Date: February 12-13, 2008
Location: Earls Court 2 , London
Cost: Free if you register in advance
Presented by: TFM&A

ad:tech comes to New York again in November

ad:tech New York is one of the most informative media, marketing, and technology conferences available today. This 2 1/2 day conference has more than 40 sessions and 200 speakers. The conference kicks off with 4 power panels and 2 keynote presentations. The ad:tech Exchange Series is a classroom-type environment for easy interaction between attendees and instructors. There will also be more than 350 interactive marketing companies exhibiting.

Date: November 5-8, 2007
Location: New York Hilton
Cost: early bird full conference pass $1395, other prices vary
Presented by: ad:tech conference series