Agenda : INTERNET DATING CONFERENCE (Miami 2008)

Two Conferences!: Registered delegates to the Internet Dating Conference also receive complimentary admission to the Social Networking Conference, also taking place at the Miami Beach Convention Center. Click here for the Social Networking Conference Agenda.


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Thursday - January 31, 2008 B Wing - Rooms B210 & B211 Miami Beach Convention Center
08:00 AM	-=-=-=-=-	Registration / Exhibit Hall opens
08:20 AM	Marc Lesnick (The Conference Organizer)	Opening remarks
08:30 AM	Elizabeth Wasserman (Co-Founder) Mate1.com	Why Social Networking is Not a Threat to the Online Dating Business Model
09:15 AM	Mark Brooks (Editor) Online PersonalsWatch	State of the Internet Dating Industry
09:45 AM to 10:45 AM	-=-=-=-=-	Networking Break (Rooms B214-B218)

MAIN SESSION B Wing - Rooms B210 & B211 Miami Beach Convention Center	EXHIBITOR SEMINAR SERIES B Wing - Room B117 Miami Beach Convention Center
10:45 AM Michael Cesarano (Attorney, Head of Patent Prosecution Dept.) Feldman Gale (Miami) Patents in Online Dating and Social Networking: Legal Suits in 2007 Peter McGreevy (Attorney) McGreevy & Henle Update on New Jersey Law A4304- "The Internet Dating Safety Act"	10:45 AM White Label Dating (Platinum Sponsor) Platinum Sponsor Presentation
11:30 AM Evan Marc Katz (Chief Executive Idea Guy) Thought-rocket.com The Audacity of Hope - Why Paying Clients Quit and How You Can Save Them	11:30 AM World Dating Partners Gold Sponsor Gold Sponsor Presentation

ADDITIONAL SESSION B Wing - Rooms B114 Miami Beach Convention Center
10:30 AM Hardy Hill (Group Ambassador) The Opium Group Diana Pavlov (Director of Special Events) The Opium Group Effective Nightclub and Event Promotion for Successful Singles Events

12:00 PM to 01:30 PM

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Lunch (Rooms B118-B122)

WORKSHOP A B Wing - Rooms B210 & B211 Miami Beach Convention Center	WORKSHOP B B Wing - Room B117 Miami Beach Convention Center
01:30 PM Tim Ash (CEO) SiteTuners Improving Internet Dating Conversions with Landing Page Testing	01:30 PM Julie Upward (Director of Client Service) ComScore Media Metrix and Market Analysis for Internet Dating
	02:00 PM Sam Yagan (CEO & Co-Founder) OKCupid Where's Dating 2.0? - Innovation in the Online Dating Industry
02:15 PM Abe Mezrich (Manager, Communications) Didit All is Fair in Love and Search Marketing: Surviving the Dating Search Wars	02:30 PM Patrick Perrine (Founder) My Partner Gay Dating Services Industry

EXHIBITOR SEMINAR SERIES I B Wing - Room B114 Miami Beach Convention Center	EXHIBITOR SEMINAR SERIES II B Wing - Room B115 Miami Beach Convention Center
01:30 PM Userplane Silver Sponsor Presentation	01:30 PM Pringo Silver Sponsor Presentation
02:00 PM Litle & Co. Bronze Sponsor Presentation	02:00 PM Teltech Corportaiton Bronze Sponsor Presentation
02:30 PM Honesty Online Exhibitor Presentation	02:30 PM Personality Pro Exhibitor Presentation

WORKSHOP A B Wing - Rooms B210 & B211 Miami Beach Convention Center	WORKSHOP B B Wing - Room B117 Miami Beach Convention Center
03:30 PM Gary Taylor (Partner Manager) White Label Dating Tim Reese (COO) World Dating Partners Elena Kolyasnikova (Director of Sales) Pilot Group Dating Software: Trends and Industry Direction	03:30 PM Andrew Weinreich (CEO) Meet Moi Location Based Mobile Dating
	04:15 PM Michael Cerda (CEO) Jangl Asynchronicity: P2P SMS - Get it Now

03:00 PM to 03:30 PM

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Networking Break (Rooms B214-B218)

EXHIBITOR SEMINAR SERIES I B Wing - Room B114 Miami Beach Convention Center	EXHIBITOR SEMINAR SERIES II B Wing - Room B115 Miami Beach Convention Center
03:30 PM Dynamic Toolbar Exhibitor Presentation	03:30 PM NTT America Exhibitor Presentation
04:00 PM Enlaso Corporation Exhibitor Presentation	04:00 PM Iovation Exhibitor Presentation
04:30 PM Global Collect Exhibitor Presentation	04:30 PM Moniker Exhibitor Presentation

08:30 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Litle & Co Cocktail Reception (Complimentary Hors D'ouvres & 2 Drink Tickets) Monty's 300 Alton Road Miami Beach
10:30 PM	-=-=-=-=-	End of Day 1
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Friday - February 1, 2008 B Wing - Rooms B210 & B211 Miami Beach Convention Center
09:00 AM	Marc Bell (Owner) Penthouse Media Group	The Acquisition of FriendFinder into the Penthouse Media Group
09:45 AM to 10:30 AM	-=-=-=-=-	Networking Break (Rooms B214-B218)

SESSION A B Wing - Rooms B210 & B211 Miami Beach Convention Center	SESSION B B Wing - Room B117 Miami Beach Convention Center
10:30 PM Julie Ferman (Founder / Personal Matchmaker) Cupid's Coach (Moderator) Cupid's Coach Paul Falzone (CEO) Together Dating Dr. Patrick Perrine (Founder) myPartner.com Bill Broadbent (CEO) Instinct Marketing Panel Session: Matchmaking and Internet Dating	10:30 AM Jon Karl (VP Business Development) Iovation Steve Frook (Director of Sales) Ethoca Mark Brooks (Publisher) Online Personals Watch (Introduction & Moderator) Combatting Fraud in Internet Dating
	11:30 AM Michael Caruso (CEO) ClickFacts ClickFraud: Fact vs. Fiction

EXHIBITOR SEMINAR SERIES I B Wing - Rooms B114 Miami Beach Convention Center	EXHIBITOR SEMINAR SERIES II B Wing - Rooms B115 Miami Beach Convention Center
10:30 AM Vidoop Exhibitor Presentation	10:30 AM Camlink Exhibitor Presentation
11:00 AM BSG Clearing Solutions Exhibitor Presentation	11:00 AM Etology Exhibitor Presentation
11:30 AM Pay By Cash Exhibitor Presentation	11:30 AM CollegeNet Exhibitor Presentation

12:00 PM to 01:30 PM

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Lunch (Rooms B118-B122)

WORKSHOP A B Wing - Rooms B210 & B211 Miami Beach Convention Center	WORKSHOP B B Wing - Room B117 Miami Beach Convention Center
01:30 PM Pat Dines (CEO) Mary.com Compatibility Matching Online: The Scientific Method	01:30 PM Ryan Tankoos (Bus. Dev. Manager) Global Collect Gene Hoffman (CEO) Vindicia Kevin Higgins (CEO) Pay by Cash Panel Session: Payments for Internet Dating
02:30 PM Dr. Song Li (CEO) Online Dating in China: Industry Overview

EXHIBITOR SEMINAR SERIES I B Wing - Rooms B114 Miami Beach Convention Center	EXHIBITOR SEMINAR SERIES II B Wing - Rooms B115 Miami Beach Convention Center
01:30 PM Wyndstrom Corporation Exhibitor Presentation	01:30 PM Cupid's Coach Exhibitor Presentation
02:00 PM MaxMind Exhibitor Presentation	02:00 PM Hurox Exhibitor Presentation
02:30 PM Liberty Alliance Exhibitor Presentation	02:30 PM Exhibitor Exhibitor Presentation

03:00 PM to 03:30 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Networking Break (Rooms B214-B218)
FINAL PANEL SESSION B Wing - Rooms B210 & B211 - Miami Beach Convention Center
03:30 PM	Mark Brooks (Publisher) Online Personals Watch Sam Yagan (CEO & Co-Founder) OKCupid Elizabeth Wasserman (CEO) Mate1 Andrew Weinreich (CEO) Meet Moi Additional Panelists to be Announced	The Social Networking & Online Personals Industry - Issues from Executives and Management
05:30 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Conference Adjourns
	MONIKER DOMAIN NAME AUCTION B Wing - Rooms B212 & B213 - Miami Beach Convention Center
05:30 PM to 07:00 PM	-=-=-=-=-	Moniker Domain Name Auction Click Here for domain auction details.
Friday - February 1, 2008 Opium
11:00 PM	-=-=-=-=-	POST EVENT PARTY Sponsored by: Social Networking Conference & Social Networking Watch Location: OPIUM 136 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL 33139 (305) 531-5535 Delegates must have a voucher to enter (Provided with the welcome package).
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