Call for speakers: DigitalFilipino E-Commerce Summit

Doing E-Commerce for Real!

We are now gearing up for the 1st annual DigitalFilipino E-Commerce Summit 2009. This will be an intensive 2-day educational seminar on e-commerce strategies scheduled to take place on November 12 & 13, 2009 at the Hotel Intercontinental, Makati City.

If you had a great e-commerce experience in 2009 that you believe can be imparted as a competitive lessons learned in this conference, I will very much appreciate if you can contact me with your suggested topic that includes the following:

• Topic title
• Description
• Case study (studies) / lessons learned to be imparted

If your topic gets chosen, I will contact you right away. In addition, sponsorship opportunities are available and I can send you more details if you are interested.

Conference Program

Attendees to this event can expect a highly-interactive session with e-commerce players and industry practitioners. Topics in the agenda includes (subject to change):

November 12 (Day 1):

• Internet and mobile commerce market growth.
• Payment programs and platforms catering from mainstream to unbanked market segments.
• Executing e-commerce marketing campaigns and selling through:
  - community websites
  - e-mail autoresponder / newsletter
  - social networks
  - search engines
  - blogs


• Making self-service advertising platforms work for you.
• Usability experience: what makes an online visitor purchase?
• Improving e-commerce website performance
• Tracking website analytics and e-commerce sales

November 13 (Day 2):

• Internet and mobile banking growth.
• E-Commerce policies to promote e-commerce growth and those that protect both merchant and consumer.
• E-Government transactions growth.
• Making e-commerce secure against fraud.
• E-Commerce as a viable retail market outlet for SMEs
• New technologies to make e-commerce easier
• PLUS! The summit will be the venue for recognition of the top Philippine E-Commerce sites as DigitalFilipino.com will opens its nomination for the 3rd DigitalFilipino Web Awards this August.

Free conference pass to DigitalFilipino Club members:

• Individual members (1 day, participate themselves, no proxy)
• SME members (1 representative per day)
• Corporate members (2 representatives per day)

Additional club member and sponsor delegates are entitled to 15% discount. Register today to confirm your seats!

E-Commerce, Search Engine, Social Network, Blog, E-Mail Marketing, E-Payments, Blogging Webinar Series

In partnership with our corporate member - ProFora Professional Linkage Webinars, I'll be conducting a series of webinars from August 24 to September 10.

Note that DigitalFilipino Club Members can attend these sessions for free following this allocation of slots:

• Corporate members can have one representative in all 12 sessions.
• SME members can have one representative in 6 sessions.
• Individual members can participate in 2 sessions (non-transferable).

Please click on the registration below to reserve your slot and receive confirmation. Non-club members who wishes to attend can pay the corresponding fee stated below.

Topics for this webinar series are the following:

1. EMAIL MARKETING
   August 24, 2009 Monday
   10AM to 12NN
   PHP500
   To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE EMAIL MARKETING MODULE
   
2. SOCIAL NETWORK MARKETING & ADVERTISING
   August 25, 2009 Tuesday
   10AM to 12NN
   PHP500
   To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE SOCIAL NETWORK MARKETING MODULE
   
3. BLOG MARKETING & ADVERTISING
   August 26, 2009 Wednesday
   10AM to 12NN
   PHP500
   To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE BLOG MARKETING MODULE
   
4. GENERATING ONLINE INCOME THRU GOOGLE ADSENSE
   August 27, 2009 Thursday
   10AM to 12NN
   PHP500
   To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE ONLINE INCOME MODULE
   
5. E-COMMERCE PROJECT PLANNING AND CREATING AN E-STORE
   August 31, 2009 Monday
   10AM to 12NN
   PHP500
   To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE E-COMMERCE MODULE
   
6. ACCEPTING PAYMENTS ONLINE
   Sept 1, 2009 Tuesday
   10AM to 12 NN
   PHP500
   To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE ACCEPTING PAYMENTS MODULE
   
7. MOBILE MARKETING
   Sept 2, 2009 Wednesday
   10AM to 12NN
   PHP500
   To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE MOBILE MARKETING MODULE
   
8. BLOGGING 101
   Sept 3, 2009 Thursday
   10AM to 12NN
   PHP500
   To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE BLOGGING 101 MODULE
   
9. WEB CONTENT & SEO WRITING
   Sept 7, 2009 Monday
   10AM to 12NN
   PHP500
   To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE WEB CONTENT MODULE
   
10. SEO TOOLS & TECHNIQUES 101
    Sept 8, 2009 Tuesday
    10AM to 12NN
    PHP500
    To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE SEO TECHNIQUES MODULE
    
11. SETTING UP & ANALYZING BLOG TRAFFIC STATISTICS
    Sept 9, 2009 Wednesday
    10AM to 12NN
    PHP500
    To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE BLOG TRAFFIC STATISTICS MODULE
    
12. MARKETING YOUR WEBSITE THRU GOOGLE ADWORDS
    Sept 10, 2009 Thursday
    10AM to 12NN
    PHP500
    To reserve your seat: I AM ATTENDING THE MARKETING YOUR WEBSITE MODULE

To participate in the webinar, please note the following:

• Register ahead in order to receive the link where you can join the webinar on the actual day.
• Be online at least 10 minutes before the webinar.
• You will need a headset or sound speakers to listen while the live presentation and discussion is happening.
• You will need a microphone if you want to join the discussion via voice (although you can also type in your questions).

If this is your first time to join a webinar, this orientation can also help.