18 November 2009
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08:30 Participants registration
09:00 Conference opening : Welcome remarks
Thomas Jacob, Deputy CEO and MD for Greater Asia, WAN-IFRA
Session 1: Successful strategies for monetizing the web
From print newspaper to multimedia consumer centric communication
Reiner Mittelbach, CEO, WAN-IFRA, Germany
Alternatives to Google
Ways for publishers to earn money and keep relationships with their customers
Moritz Wuttke, Founder & CEO, New Media Initiatives, China-Switzerland
Coffee break
Digital media prospects in Asia – Trends and forecasts
Kerry Jane Brown, Commercial Director, Media, The Nielsen Company, Singapore*
Session 2: Boosting online revenues
Proven strategies for monetizing online
US classifieds and advertising experts shares his views on best practices
Peter M. Zollman, founding principal, Advanced Interactive Media Group LLC, USA
12:30-14:00 Lunch
Cross-media advertising innovations
Editorial integration is worthless if advertising departments do not converge simultaneously. Learn from some of the world's most advanced crossmedia experiments.
Thomas Jacob, Deputy CEO and MD for Greater Asia, WAN-IFRA
Leveraging digital media, - case study from Japan
Business models adopted by Mainichi's for each element of its new media portfolio.
Naoki Onodera, Senior Member Start-up Business Development Office, Mainichi Shimbun, Japan
Coffee break
Session 3: Innovative ventures on digital media
Online classifieds: Opportunities in Asia
Presentation followed by discussion with founding CEOs of some of the most successful Asian online classifieds portals.
Julian Tan, CEO, 701Search Pte. Ltd., Singapore
Patrick Grove, Executive Chairman and co founder IPGA (iproperty.com), Malaysia
Vincent Tan, Business Development Director & co founder, SGCM Pte Ltd (sgcarmart.com), Singapore
Gaining new markets with paperless newspapers
How to gain online leadership on new markets without investing in print.
Mike Van Nierkek, Editor in Chief, Fairfax Digital, Australia
Go to the Web - don't wait for the web to come to you
New platforms can help publishers engaging their readers and users in a brand new way.
Emilia Ong, Head of Content Partnerships, Southeast Asia, Google, Singapore
Online market place
Mudzakir Agus, Regional Account Manager, Atex, Singapore
17:30 Closing comments, day 1



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