Agenda : INTERNET DATING & DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE (Sydney 2012)
PRE-EVENT: November 7, 2012 DAY ONE: November 8, 2012 DAY TWO: November 9, 2012
We expect to finalize the agenda in the coming days ahead.
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AGENDA: PRE-EVENT
FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON, DARLING HARBOUR | Wednesday - November 7, 2012
INTERNET DATING & DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE SPECIAL PRE-CONFERENCE FOR THE ONLINE DATING INDUSTRY (2 PM - 5 PM) 2:00 PM
[SPECIAL ONLINE DATING PRE-CONFERENCE]
Introduction to the Online Dating Business
Speaker:
Mark Brooks
(CEO & Publisher)
Courtland Brooks & Online Personals Watch
Speaker:
Mark Brooks
(CEO & Publisher)
Courtland Brooks & Online Personals Watch
Location: Kent Room PRE-EVENT BUYERS AND SELLERS GATHERING
(CLOSED DOOR SESSION)5:45 PM
Details and VIDEO Here (Pre-Registration Required)5:45 PM to 7:00 PM
Buyers and Sellers Gathering
A Special Session for Serious Buyers and Sellers of Online Dating and Social Networking Websites
5:45 PM to 7:00 PM
Buyers and Sellers Gathering
A Special Session for Serious Buyers and Sellers of Online Dating and Social Networking Websites
Location: Kent Room- PRE-EVENT COCKTAIL RECEPTION
& AFFILIATE CONVENTION .com PARTY(Free for all Conference Attendees)
9:00 - to - 11:00 PM
PRE-EVENT COCKTAIL RECEPTION
& AFFILIATE CONVENTION .com PARTY(Free for all Conference Attendees)
Cocktail Reception
Location: The Dundee Arms (Inside the Four Points Sheraton Hotel)
PRE-EVENT COCKTAIL RECEPTION
& AFFILIATE CONVENTION .com PARTY(Free for all Conference Attendees)
Cocktail Reception
Location: The Dundee Arms (Inside the Four Points Sheraton Hotel)
Location: The Dundee Arms
(Inside the Four Points Sheraton Hotel)161 Sussex Street
Sydney, NSW 2000
Tel: +61 (2) 9290 4816
Register by July 2 and save $545!Register by July 2 and save $545!
AGENDA: DAY ONE
FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON, DARLING HARBOUR | Thursday - November 8, 2012
INTERNET DATING & DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE8:20 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration & Exhibit Hall opens
Wharf RoomsHONORARY SPEAKER (ACCC) 9:00 PM
KEYNOTE SPEAKER: Best Practice Guidelines for Dating Websites
Speaker:
Isabelle Arnaud
(Director : Enforcement Operations, ACT & National Projects)
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission
Speaker:
Isabelle Arnaud
(Director : Enforcement Operations, ACT & National Projects)
Australian Competition & Consumer Commission
Location: Bridge Room9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
NETWORKING BREAK
Wharf RoomsSTATE OF THE ASIA PACIFIC DATING INDUSTRY 10:45 AM
2011-12 Year in Review: The Asia Pacific Online Personals Industry
Speaker:
Mark Brooks
(CEO & Publisher)
Courtland Brooks & Online Personals Watch
Speaker:
Mark Brooks
(CEO & Publisher)
Courtland Brooks & Online Personals Watch
Location: Bridge RoomSOCIAL DISCOVERY & ONLINE DATING 11:30 AM
Social Discovery and Online Dating
Speaker:
Max McGuire
(CEO)
RedHotPie
Speaker:
Max McGuire
(CEO)
RedHotPie
Location: Bridge Room12:00 Noon - 1:30 PM
LUNCH
Corn Exchange RestaurantFUNDING FOR STARTUPS IN MOBILE DATING & SOCIAL DISCOVERY 1:30 PM
Funding, M&A for the Social Discovery & Dating Industry, inlcuding Mobile
Speaker:
Peter Wallace
(Managing Director)
Bluegum Ventures
Speaker:
Peter Wallace
(Managing Director)
Bluegum Ventures
Location: Bridge RoomDATING SOFTWARE 2:00 PM
Online and Mobile Dating Software: Latest Developments
Speaker:
Tanya Fathers
(CEO)
Dating Factory
Speaker:
Tanya Fathers
(CEO)
Dating Factory
Location: Bridge RoomONLINE DATING CONVERSIONS 2:30 PM
Dating email Campaigns: Methods to increase conversions
Speaker:
Samantha Krajina
(CEO)
Relationship Rocketscience
Speaker:
Samantha Krajina
(CEO)
Relationship Rocketscience
Location: Bridge Room3:00 PM - 3:30 PM
NETWORKING BREAK
& Speed Networking Session
Wharf RoomsGOOGLE SESSION 3:30 PM
Google Resources and Strategies Specifically for Australian Dating Sites
Speaker:
Lucien Schneller
(Dating Industry Manager)
Speaker:
Lucien Schneller
(Dating Industry Manager)
Location: Bridge RoomDATING AND SEARCH MARKETING FOR ASIAPAC 4:30 PM
Online Marketing Strategies for Dating in Australia and Asia
Speaker:
Frank Grasso
(President)
eChannel Search
Speaker:
Frank Grasso
(President)
eChannel Search
Location: Bridge RoomEVENING PARTY
(Free for all Delegates)
Sponsored by RedHotPie8:45 - to - 11:59 PM
RedHotPie EVENING PARTY
Cocktail Reception.
Sydney Harbor Boat Cruise Party
RedHotPie EVENING PARTY
Cocktail Reception.
Sydney Harbor Boat Cruise Party
Location: King Street Wharf
AGENDA: DAY TWO
FOUR POINTS BY SHERATON, DARLING HARBOUR | Friday - November 9, 2012
INTERNET DATING & DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE8:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Registration & Exhibit Hall opens
Wharf RoomsDATING SEO METHODS 9:00 AM
Backlink Removal for Improving Dating SEO
Speaker:
Keith Terrell
(CEO)
Orp Media
Speaker:
Keith Terrell
(CEO)
Orp Media
Location: Bridge Room9:45 AM - 10:30 AM
NETWORKING BREAK
Wharf RoomsDATING SEO 10:30 AM
Content Marketing: Building Better Relationships and Natural Link Love
Speaker:
David Iwanow
(SEO Manager)
Amnesia Razorfish
Speaker:
David Iwanow
(SEO Manager)
Amnesia Razorfish
Location: Bridge RoomHONORARY SPEAKER 11:00 AM
Free and Paid Australian Dating
Speaker:
Dave Heysen
(CEO)
Oasis Interactive
Speaker:
Dave Heysen
(CEO)
Oasis Interactive
Location: Bridge RoomMATCHMAKING EVOLUTION 11:30 AM
Evolution of Dating for Matchmakers and Online Dating: A 30 year view
Speaker:
Yvonne Allen
(CEO)
Yvonne Allen & Associates
Speaker:
Yvonne Allen
(CEO)
Yvonne Allen & Associates
Location: Bridge Room12:00 Noon - 1:30 PM
LUNCH
Corn Exchange RestaurantDATING STARTUPS 1:30 PM
Eating The Big Fish: Methods to Compete With The Leading AU Dating Sites
Speaker:
Matthew Pitt
(COO)
WhiteLabelDating.com
Speaker:
Matthew Pitt
(COO)
WhiteLabelDating.com
Location: Bridge RoomMOBILE DATING SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENTS 2:15 PM
Mobile Dating Software Developments & the Australian Mobile Market
Speaker:
Bendan O'Kane
(CEO)
Messmo
Speaker:
Bendan O'Kane
(CEO)
Messmo
Location: Bridge Room