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9:00 AM |
Welcome and Introduction |
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9:00 AM - 12:00 PM |
AM Workshop - Sales Workshop: Selling Mobile Advertising Looking for the next big idea to show your advertising clients? Selling Mobile Advertising shows you the key strategies and knowledge you need to attract new revenue through mobile advertising sales. This 3-hour workshop is lead by The Mobile Marketing Association, and the workshop contains expert mobile selling advice from some of the leading companies and mobile sales people in the industry. You’ll also see examples of mobile advertising campaigns and solution-selling models that deliver results for advertising buyers and revenue for sellers. Key Takeaways
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12:00 PM - 1:00 PM |
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1:00 PM - 5:00 PM |
PM Workshop - Insights Into Mobile Marketing Strategies and Tactics for Effectively Targeting Today's Consumers This workshop is designed to bring together senior marketing leaders in brand and retailer communities to create peer-to-peer discussions and share strategic insights and tactics on what is working and what is not working in mobile marketing across marketing sectors. The future of mobile marketing depends on taking advantage of context. How do brands translate results into ROI? How do we manage and evaluate inventory and how do we as an industry standardize these models? Attendees will have a chance to learn from leading brands, agencies, ad network publishers and analysts in an engaging, interactive environment. Workshop Format: Presenting Sponsor - Poynt: How Brands and Marketers Can Use Context to Directly Connect with Consumers – Hyper–local Consumer Engagement Case Studies Review: Stories from Successful Mobile Marketers on Building User Engagement and Measurement for Leading Brands Interactive Breakout Session: In teams, participants will be asked to collaborate on strategy, tactics and creativity to solve a mobile marketing brand campaign challenge. Panel & Group Q&A
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8:00 AM |
Registration Opens |
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9:00 AM - 9:05 AM |
Opening Remarks |
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9:05 AM - 9:15 AM |
Welcome from the Mobile Marketing Association
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9:15 AM - 9:45 AM |
Opening Keynote This topic would encompass mobile as a key component of our digital future, the need for meaningful and immersive consumer/citizen engagement, as well as a clear focus on innovation as a driver of development, all key pillars of the MDA’s digital media strategy.
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9:45 AM - 10:15 AM |
The Consumer of the Future The final word at our conference goes to mobile consumers, and in particular, the digital natives who will dominate the future. What do they think the role of the mobile channel will be in their relationship with brands? Do they even want a relationship? A thought-provoking start to the Forum.
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10:15 AM - 10:35 AM |
The New Media Landscape: The Emergence of New Technologies and the Impact of Mobile New platforms and enabling technologies are making branded content available wherever consumers want to be. Consumers interact with each other online and across their mobile devices by providing a quick new way to share all things digital - in one simple step. But what’s good for users is challenging for media and advertisers. In this session, Marcel Fenez, Global Leader Entertainment and Media for PWC, will discuss his vision, the ever-changing landscape.
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11:10 AM - 11:30 AM |
The War of Mobile Ecosystems - How Local Brands Set Themselves Up to Win in the Rapdily Changing Mobile Landscape In 2012, local brands find themselves at a historic juncture, where unprecedented market trends, new technologies, new ways of reaching customers, and rapidly evolving customer behaviors enable them to better understand, target, and reach consumers. In this talk, we will look at the opportunities and challenges local brands face in the mobile space in the increasing flat world we have today for mind share, and return on investments. We will review best practices for one to design, develop, distribute, and monetize their innovation and to leverage the opportunities in exciting consumers and influence their buying behaviors.
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11:30 AM - 11:50 AM |
Fireside Chat: Not All Screens are Created Equal In a world of multiple internet devices, how should marketers think about these screens? Are they just sheets of glass that deliver content? Or are they something more? Do they have distinct personalities? Does a mother in Shanghai interactive differently with her smartphone than a bachelor in Singapore? Do consumers in India watch TV differently than those in Indonesia? As marketers, should the content we create be tailored to the screen and audience on which it will appear? Join Nick Seckold and Todd Paris as they discuss the challenges and opportunities facing marketers and advertisers in today’s multiscreen environment. Gain a deeper understanding off the attributes, nuances, and relationships consumers in Asia have with the screens in their lives.
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11:50 AM - 12:10 PM |
Mobile Media Innovation in 2012 Smartphone penetration is accelerating, hitting critical mass level of mobile subscribers in major APAC countries in 2012 . Many advertisers are slow to catch on to this new consumer trend and offer poor user experience on this new platform. Innovative advertisers have noticed the attractiveness of the new platform and witnessed great business results by mobilizing their websites and adopting mobile-specific ads. Mobile media is evolving; there is a greater chance for advertisers to differentiate themselves and appeal to consumers in unprecedented ways. Mobile is no longer a great addition, but a critical component of the media mix for all types of advertisers; brand and performance-driven.
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12:10 PM - 12:30 PM |
Connecting to the Unconnected The next step for big brands. Considering that 30% of mobile-based searches have local intent, it’s more important that ever to deliver services that target consumers’ needs. Hear what a global remittance leader has learned in introducing mobile services and how you can apply those learnings to your own business.
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12:30 PM - 1:00 PM |
Should Brands Leverage Traditional Established Vendors, or Venture into Unproven, but Highly Disruptive, Startups for Their Mobile Expertise? With a rapidly growing global mobile ecosystem with mobile related startups being launched daily, it has become increasingly difficult for brands and agencies to effectively leverage these innovations and still meet specific and well-defined metrics in their mobile initiatives. In today’s panel we will explore disruption, the role it could/should play with brands, with agencies and the disruptors themselves, and how to further align to meet collective expectations.
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Networking & Lunch Break |
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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM |
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4:00 PM - 5:10 PM |
Tracks
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| 5:10 PM - 5:15 PM |
Closing Remarks
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8:00 AM |
Registration Opens |
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9:00 AM - 9:15 AM |
Welcome from the Mobile Marketing Association
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9:15 AM - 9:40 AM |
Leading the Agency Evolution: Meet the Growing Demands of the New Media Centered Around Mobile
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9:40 AM - 10:05 AM |
How Unilever is Framing the Mobile Opportunity from a Mobile Perspective Mobile is an incredibly important channel for Unilver as evidenced by their continual success and dynamic campaigns. In this session, Fito, the Director of Media Innovation at Unilever, will talk about how they are using mobile to market some of the best FMCG brands in the world.
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10:05 AM - 10:25 AM |
2012…Year of the Dragon and Digital Advertising In the world of connected mobile devices, advertising will dramatically change and evolve like never before. The consumer-advertiser relationship now extends to billions of consumers on a global basis, yet speaks to each consumer individually. With innovative technology, mobile advertising can learn what consumers do and react accordingly to achieve the highest success for advertisers and publishers.
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10:25 AM - 11:00 AM |
Panel Discussion: Are We Getting Ahead of Ourselves? Why should we be worried? What are the current dynamics that pose themselves to limit the growth of any new medium? Every medium has its time and with the innovation and growth are we trying to kill a medium before it is even truly born? What needs to be done to help nurture the same?
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11:30 AM - 11:50 AM |
How Dell is Learning to Utilize Mobile into Their Marketing Mix A significant challenge for marketers is to learn how to obtain the efficiency and scalability globally with mobile marketing, and still maintain local relevance and engagement with their customers. In this session, we will hear from one of the top brands globally and how they are utilizing mobile.
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| 11:50 AM - 12:10 PM |
Mobile Cross Platform Products Targeting, Engaging, and Monetizing Users of Live Sport |
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12:10 PM - 12:30 PM |
Mobile Moments and Mobile Movements Mobile Advertising’s reach into the digital media world has been pervasive. But with the expansive growth and untapped potential there are still a number of bumps in the road to successfully landing a mobile media campaign with your target consumer. Join us to hear from one of the top digital agencies in Asia about the key things you need to avoid in order to create a successful mobile marketing campaign.
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12:30 PM - 12:50 PM |
The Formula for Creating “New Markets” from Zero Akihisa shares his thoughts from the early days of mobile advertising when he established the world's largest mobile marketing agency to date (past) and his view on the journey that industry has taken (present) with insights on where it is headed (future) in order to develop a whole new market and promote the growth of this new market.
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12:50 PM - 1:00 PM |
Case Study Poynt will provide insights into understanding how consumer behaviour is dynamic, and demonstrate how brands can connect directly with the consumer in a contextually relevant manner and influence purchasing decisions.
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1:00 PM - 2:00 PM |
Networking & Lunch Break |
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2:00 PM - 2:20 PM |
Live Sports are Complemented by Mobile ESPN’s success with creating compelling stories surrounding Sports drives users to consume TV-envy engagement minutes on mobile devices. Whether watching live on TV at home or a bar, in the stands at a sporting event, or following along in absence of being in front of a television or radio, fans have flocked to mobile devices to access instant scoring, live gamecasts, live video and radio broadcasts, video highlights, in-depth commentary and analysis, and player and team stats. With the advent of social media, fans are part of the experience of Sports — the original social media. ESPN will walk us through how it approaches the mobile ecosystem including platforms and distribution to ensure it fulfills the obligation of its motto: To Serve Sports Fans. Anytime. Anywhere.
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2:20 PM - 2:40 PM |
Blazing New Trails in an Exciting Market: Experiences, Learnings and Insights Kerstin shares valuable knowledge and experience gained through working with the leading operators, as well as the top advertisers and brands in Asia, in introducing and establishing mobile advertising in the demanding markets of the Asian region.
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2:40 PM - 3:10 PM |
Understanding Audience Beyond an Overwhelming Statistics Many Mobile Marketing Players, both local and global, jump into the Indonesia Market driven by statistics. Only little understand the ecosystem and critical success factors to succeed in the Indonesia market. Letʼs hear Indonesian Industry leaders share their insights on this pannel.
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3:40 PM - 4:00 PM |
Fireside Chat: Welcome to the Mobile Era. Resistance is Futile. The mobile era started more than four years ago. It started when we, as mobile consumers, caused great disruption in the way we access content, communicate, and interact with the people and businesses that impact our lives. This mobile era now requires a categoric shift in thinking, action, and reaction for marketers, technologists, and developers.
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| 4:00 PM - 4:20 PM |
Online to Offline Revolution Online-to-Offline (O2O) marketing platforms bridge the divide between the online world and offline world. The O2O platform that would be studied in detail includes iButterfly (HK, SG, MY, Indo etc) and TownCheck (HK & SG). Showcases of how major household brands such as Pacific Coffee, Adidas, MTR, Centrum, Unilever, Citibank, Samsung, etc. ran their campaigns on these platforms. A few upcoming technologies related to O2O at the retail outlet and physical locations will also be discussed.
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| 4:20 PM - 5:00 PM |
What’s Needed to Create the Chief Mobile Officer? How does the brand or retailer start integrating mobile internally across their existing departments? Who is the CMO (Chief Mobile Officer)? Which department is best to champion mobile? How can the brand/retailer fluidly work with store operations, web, brand managers, agency, etc. to create a productive channel that adds value to the existing store DNA? This panel will look to answer these questions and will provide actionable insights for integrating mobile as an indispensible part of your marketing mix.
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Closing Remarks
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