Conference 2009

Thursday 22 October 2009, De Vere Grand Hotel, Brighton

The digital publishing event of 2009 builds on last year's outstanding success to address market, legal and technology issues for data, B2B and directory publishers, with master-classes to raise sales, marketing, SEO and back-office skills for busy industry practitioners.

For information on the Conference speakers please visit www.dpa-conference.org.uk/speakers

To view the full programme, please click here

Conference Highlights:

Digital Britain: What's the does the Government's major study mean for publishers? Where are the opportunities? What help with funding and innovation to make the UK Europe's leading digital sector? View from the Top debate, chaired by Outsell's David Worlock

Putting Data to Work: Leading suppliers Janes.com, Planet Retail and Thomson-Reuters, review and share approaches to data collection, database software, pricing and strategic development.

Protecting Data Assets: If you make money from data sales, just how good is your security? How to stop the hackers and the spiders. Plus guidance on bear traps in latest privacy legislation

Preparing content for the web: Show and compare session, with leading suppliers such as Microsoft, Episerve, Mark Logic and Endeca invited to showcase applications and benefits

Driving Search revenues: What's the latest in search, especially approaches and strategies publishers should adopt to drive online revenues.

Plus
- How to up-skill ad teams from selling in print to selling online
- 100 practical ideas to sort out the back office and release big savings
- Using open-source software to avoid licence fees and cut costs
- Latest tips and inside know-how to lift your SEO

Speaking at Brighton:
- Danny Meadows-Klue, Digital Strategy Consulting
- Michael Dell, MD, Janes.com
- Rosemary Smith, Opt-4
- Giles Grant, VP Strategy & Business Development, Thomson-Reuters

Presentations from:
Autonomy
Madgex
Endeca
Mark Logic
Squiznet
Star Consultancy
Microsoft
Episerve
Site Visibility

For further details on the speakers for the day please visit www.dpa-conference.org.uk/speakers

DPA would like to thank its sponsors: Citipost, Emirates Printing Press, GC Connections, The Studio and Renaissance eServices Ltd.