Agenda : INTERNET DATING CONFERENCE (London 2008)
DAY ONE: September 22     DAY TWO: September 23

Two Conferences!: Registered delegates to the Internet Dating Conference also receive complimentary admission to the Social Networking Conference, also taking place at the Millennium Gloucester Hotel Kensington and Conference Centre. Click here for the Social Networking Conference Agenda.

We expect to finalize the agenda in the coming weeks ahead. Currently we are seeking speakers for this event. Only experts in the European Internet Dating, Personals & Social Networking business as well as marketing and advertising experts (both traditional and online), venture capital, software and technology experts will be considered. Please click here us if you are interested in speaking at this event.


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INTERNET DATING CONFERENCE MILLENNIUM GLOUCESTER HOTEL KENSINGTON AND CONFERENCE CENTRE AGENDA: DAY ONE Monday - September 22, 2008

8:20 AM - 5:00 PM Registration & Exhibit Hall opens Cromwell Suite

9:00 AM Increased Social Acceptance and Growing Profits: The Current Climate for Online Dating In Europe Speaker: Jason Stockwood (Managing Director of International Operations) Match UK

9:45 AM - 10:45 AM NETWORKING BREAK Cromwell Suite

10:45 AM New Start-Ups in the Current Climate - How to Establish Yourself in European Internet Speaker: Martin Bysh (Co-Founder) Make Friends Online

11:30 AM Plugins for Online Dating Software for E.U. clients Speaker: Ross Williams (Founder & Chairman) WhiteLabelDating.com

12:00 Noon - 1:30 PM LUNCH Lunch Area

1:30 PM Online Dating with Off-line Dating - The Secret of Success Speaker: Eddy Ankrett (CEO) Dateline UK

2:00 PM Maximising Revenue Through Partnership in the Online / Offline Dating World Speaker: Adrian Slatter (CEO) Searchmate UK Limited

2:30 PM Niche Strategies for Online and Mobile Dating in Europe Speaker: Max Polykov (CEO) EasyDate

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM NETWORKING BREAK Cromwell Suite

03:30 PM Overview on The European Online Personals and Social Networking Industry Speaker: Mark Brooks (Publisher) Online Personals Watch

04:15 PM Virtual Reality: New Opportunities for Online Dating in Europe Speaker: Dr. Igor Kotlyar (CEO) OmniDate Speaker: Ravit Abelman (Vice President) OmniDate

8:30 PM - 10:00 PM Cocktail Reception To Be Announced

10:00 PM End of Day 1 Speaker: ()

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INTERNET DATING CONFERENCE MILLENNIUM GLOUCESTER HOTEL KENSINGTON AND CONFERENCE CENTRE AGENDA: DAY TWO Tuesday - September 23, 2008

8:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration & Exhibit Hall opens Cromwell Suite

9:00 AM Discover Winning Pages to Convert Your Visitors to Paying Members Speaker: Mark Simpson (Managing Director) Maxymiser Ltd.

9:45 AM - 10:30 AM NETWORKING BREAK Cromwell Suite

10:30 AM How to Generate PR Through Dating: Proven Methods for Creating Strong PR Angles for European Internet Dating Business Campaigns Speaker: Lorraine Adams (Founder) Gorgeous Networks

11:00 AM Marketing Strategy and Customer Acquisition: Best Practices for Increasing ROI in the Current European Online Dating Market Speaker: Marc Porcelli (Vice President, Sales) Epic Advertising

11:30 AM Mobile Dating: Taking the Waiting Out of Dating Speaker: Romi Parmar (CEO)

12:00 Noon - 1:30 PM LUNCH Lunch Area

1:30 PM Real-Time Testing and Conversion Rate Marketing for Internet Dating Sites Across Europe Speaker: Greg Kelton (Managing Director, EMEA) Optimost

2:00 PM SEO and European Social Networking: Positioning and Getting the Best Rank Speaker: Gary Beal (Head of Search and Training) Stickyeyes

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3:30 PM - Final Panel Debate

Jason Stockwood Managing Director of International Operations Match UK

Martin Bysh Co-Founder Make Friends Online

Ross Williams Founder & Chairman WhiteLabelDating.com

Eddy Ankrett CEO Dateline UK

Max Polykov CEO EasyDate

Mark Brooks Publisher Online Personals Watch

Robert Fathers CEO World Dating Partners

Christophe Hocquet CEO & Founder Moblr

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