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Seminar: Optimise budgets in times of crisis: Go online

02.06.2009 @ 10:41 CET

This proactive seminar held in Brussels on 24 June, will provide you with an opportunity to hear success stories as well as discuss everything you want to know from those who have been changing the world of online marketing.

Topics to be discussed

* Switching Campaigns from Traditional to Online Media

Time to move your advertising online? (Photo: EUobserver.com)

* Emailing and Blogging

* Social Media

* Start-up a Campaign

* Search Engine Marketing, Google Ads and YouTube

* How can the online tools that were used in the US presidential campaign be applied to the commercial sector?

Speakers

* Filip Lugovic - Marketing Manager of EUobserver

* Alain Heureux - President of IAB Europe and IAB Belgium

* Tamara Gielen - Independent Marketing Consultant

* Charles Crouch - Former Business Manager at Apple Worldwide and now e-Business Specialist & Lecturer at Boston University

* Natacha Debock - Industry Head, Google, Belgium

* Matthew McGregor - Head of Blue State Digital UK, agency in charge of online fundraising, voter outreach, social networking, and web hosting of Barack Obama's online presidential campaign

To register, go to:

http://conferences.euobserver.com/optimise/index/

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