Agenda : INTERNET DATING & DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE (Miami 2004)

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Monday - January 19, 2004 Napoleon Rooms 1 & 2 - Radisson Deauville
08:00 AM	-=-=-=-=-	Registration / Exhibit Hall opens
08:20 AM	Marc Lesnick (The Conference Organizer)	Opening remarks
08:30 AM	Meir Strahlberg (CEO) Date.com	Keynote Address: State of the Online Dating Industry
09:00 AM	John Sculley (co-Founder & Chairman of the Board) Verified Person, LLC (Former CEO of Apple)	Social Networking and the Importance of Identity Verification
09:30 AM	Robert Murray (President) iProspect	Search Engine Optimizations for Dating Websites
10:00 AM	-=-=-=-=-	Networking Break (Le Jardin Room)
10:45 AM	Abha Bhagat (Senior Analyst) Nielsen/Netratings	Demographics of the Online Dating Market
11:15 AM	David Hills (President of Media Solutions) 24/7 Real Media	Ad Serving for Dating: Advertising Case Studies for Online Dating
11:45 AM	Jeremiah Gibber (Director of Business Development) Digital Envoy Kenneth Nwabueze (CEO) Sage Metrics	Geo-Intelligence Technology: Online Dating Website Delivery Specific to the Customer's Local Area
12:15 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Lunch
	WORKSHOP A Napoleon Room 1 - Radisson Deauville
01:30 PM	Dan Ballister (Vice President) FindWhat.com	Pay Per Clicks: Selecting high value/low cost keywords for Online Dating Search Engines
	WORKSHOP B Napoleon Room 2 - Radisson Deauville
01:30 PM	Martin Wesley (Senior Director) Atlas DMT	Marketing Campaign Management - Planning, Buying and Analysis for the Successful Marketing of an Online Dating Site
3:00 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Networking Break (Le Jardin Room)
	WORKSHOP A/B Napoleon Rooms 1 & 2 - Radisson Deauville
03:30 PM	Dan Ballister (Vice President) FindWhat.com Ben Trenda (Strategic Alliances) Overture James Burrows (Director of Strategy) eSpotting Jay Bean (Chief Operating Officer) Enhance Interactive Patrick Hopf (VP Business Development) Mamma Chris O'Rourke (Sales Manager) Kanoodle	Pay Per Clicks Roundtable: Pay Per Clicks - The latest developments and what it means for for Online Dating Web Traffic
05:45 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Cocktail Reception (Complimentary Hors D'ouvres with 2 Drink Tickets)
07:45 PM	-=-=-=-=-	End of Day 1
Tuesday - January 20, 2004 Richelieu Room - Radisson Deauville
08:30 AM	Bill Tancer (VP Research) Hitwise	Using Competitive Intelligence to Identify New Marketing Methods for Online Dating
09:00 AM	Mark Grossman (Attorney At Law) Technology Law Gorup	Minimization of Liability Issues and Privacy Policies for Online Dating Businesses
09:45 AM	-=-=-=-=-	Networking Break (Le Jardin Room)
10:30 AM	Jeff Titterton (Vice President of Consumer Sales) Planet Out Partners	Niche Online Dating Market: The Gay and Lesbian Dating Market
11:00 AM	Lisa Riolo (Vice President, Client Development) Commission Junction	Finding Your Perfect Match with Pay-for-Performance
11:30 AM	Brad Hogg (President) Relationship Exchange	Back-End Software for Dating: System Platforms, Accessories/Options and Pitfalls
12:00 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Lunch
	WORKSHOP A Richelieu Room - Radisson Deauville
01:30 PM	Tom Runzo (CEO) Equala	WORKSHOP: E-mail marketing for the Online Dating Business: What Works, What Doesn't and Why
	WORKSHOP B Charlemagne Room - Radisson Deauville
01:30 PM	John Vincent (CEO) EyeWonder, Inc.	Video Streaming for Dating: Trends and Developments
03:00 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Networking Break (Le Jardin Room)
	PANEL Richelieu Room - Radisson Deauville
03:30 PM	Jeff Titterton (Vice President of Consumer Sales) Planet Out Partners Don Zereski (Vice President and Global General Manager) Matchmaker / Terra Lycos Sam Moorcroft (President & CEO) ChristianCafe.com Meir Strahlberg (CEO) Date.com Eric Straus (President) Cupid.com Additional Panelists TBA	The Online Dating Industry - Issues from Executives and Management
05:30 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Conference Adjourns