Agenda : INTERNET DATING CONFERENCE (Miami 2009)
DAY ONE: January 22, 2009     DAY TWO: January 23, 2009

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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INTERNET DATING CONFERENCE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER Wednesday - January 21, 2009
‡ SPECIAL PRE-CONFERENCE FOR THE MATCHMAKING INDUSTRY	‡ SPECIAL PRE-CONFERENCE FOR THE ONLINE DATING INDUSTRY
2:00 PM [SPECIAL MATCHMAKER PRE-CONFERENCE] ‡ Business Models for Matchmaking Speaker: Julie Ferman (Founder / Personal Matchmaker) Cupid's Coach Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Barbie Adler (Founder / CEO) Selective Search Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Paul Falzone (CEO) The Right One / Together Dating Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Jerome Chasques (Co-Founder) The Matchmaking Institute Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Lisa Clampitt (Co-Founder) The Matchmaking Institute Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211	2:00 PM [SPECIAL ONLINE DATING PRE-CONFERENCE] ‡ Introduction to the Online Dating Business Speaker: Mark Brooks (Publisher) Online Personals Watch Location: B Wing - Room B117
8:00 - to - 10:00 PM Litle Cocktail Reception Location: Monty's Raw Bar South Beach 300 Alton Road Miami Beach, FL 33139 Tel: 305-672-1148

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INTERNET DATING CONFERENCE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER AGENDA: DAY ONE Thursday - January 22, 2009
8:20 AM - 5:00 PM Registration & Exhibit Hall opens B Wing - Rooms B214 - B218
8:30 AM Why Him? Why Her? Speaker: Mandy Ginsberg (General Manager) Match.com USA Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Dr. Helen Fisher (Chief Scientific Advisor) Chemistry.com Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211
9:15 AM 2008 Year in Review: The Online Personals Industry Speaker: Mark Brooks (Publisher) Online Personals Watch Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM NETWORKING BREAK B Wing - Rooms B214 - B218
SESSION A						SESSION B
10:45 AM How Dating Sites can Improve Revenues Speaker: Ross Williams (CEO) Singles365 Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211						10:45 AM Making a Site more Female Freindly Speaker: Jackie Elton (CEO) Christian Connection Location: B Wing - Room B117 Speaker: Lavinia Evans (CEO) Thought Rocket Location: B Wing - Room B117
11:30 AM Free Dating Speaker: Markus Frind (CEO) Plenty of Fish Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211						11:30 AM Channel Marketing: How To Grow an Online Dating Business In the Current Market Speaker: Marc Porcelli (Vice President of Advertising Sales) Epic Advertising Location: B Wing - Room B117
12:00 Noon - 1:30 PM LUNCH
WORKSHOP A				WORKSHOP B				DEMO
1:30 PM Start-Ups in the Current Climate: Using Models from Europe, How Best to Establish Yourself in the Internet Speaker: Martin Bysh (Co-Founder) Make Friends Online Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211				1:30 PM Banner Advertising in Dating: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly Speaker: Andrey Malygin (CEO) Dating Ad Network Location: B Wing - Room B117				1:30 PM Platinum Sponsor Demo Speaker: Ross Williams (CEO) White Label Dating Location: B Wing - Room B114
WORKSHOP A				WORKSHOP B				DEMO
2:15 PM Internationalizing an Online Personals Platform Speaker: Dr. Robert Wuttke (CEO) Be2 Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211				2:15 PM Profitable Strategies in Working With Top Dating Site Aggregators Speaker: William Dobbie (CEO) Canoodle.com Location: B Wing - Room B117				2:15 PM Product Demo Session Dating Ad Network Location: B Wing - Room B114
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM NETWORKING BREAK B Wing - Rooms B214 - B218
WORKSHOP A			WORKSHOP B			DEMO			DEMO
3:30 PM Liability for Bodily Injury and the Insurance to Protect You: Important Endorsements for Internet Dating Companies Speaker: Andrew Cohn (Technology Risk Specialist) Wilson, Washburn & Forrester Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Peter McGreevy (Attorney At Law) McGreevy & Henle, LLP Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211			3:30 PM Real-time Automatic Picture Moderation Speaker: Johan Klaesson (Board Member) OculusAi Technologies Location: B Wing - Room B117			3:30 PM Product Demo Session iovation Location: B Wing - Room B114 4:00 PM MagooMix Location: B Wing - Room B114 4:30 PM National Background Data Location: B Wing - Room B114			3:30 PM Product Demo Session Honesty Online Location: B Wing - Room B115 4:00 PM Litle & Co. Location: B Wing - Room B115 4:30 PM Woman Savers Location: B Wing - Room B115
WORKSHOP A						WORKSHOP B
4:15 PM DNA Matching Systems and their Effectiveness Speaker: Eric Holze (Founder/President) Scientific Match Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Tamara Brown, Ph.D (Cheif Scientific Officer) Gene Partner Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211						4:15 PM What Women Want: Attracting and Retaining Women in an Online Dating Site Speaker: Frank Polancic (Author) Create Your Soulmate Now Location: B Wing - Room B117 Speaker: Betsy Sobiech Tiara Coaching Location: B Wing - Room B117
8:30 - to - 10:00 PM White Label Dating Cocktail Reception Location: Nikki Beach

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INTERNET DATING CONFERENCE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER AGENDA: DAY TWO Friday - January 23, 2009
8:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration & Exhibit Hall opens B Wing - Rooms B214 - B218
SESSION A			SESSION B			DEMO			DEMO
9:00 AM Date Screening: Red Flags, Background Checks & Character Checks Speaker: Stephanie Alexander (Founder & CEO) WomanSavers.com Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Ric Fleisher (SVP Business Development) Honesty Online Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211			9:00 AM Virtual Dating: Preliminary Results Speaker: Ravit Abelman (Vice President) OmniDate Location: B Wing - Room B117 Speaker: Dr. Igor Kotlyar (CEO) OmniDate Location: B Wing - Room B117			9:00 AM Product Demo Session Global Collect Location: B Wing - Room B114 9:30 Gene Partner Location: B Wing - Room B114			9:00 AM Product Demo Session CS Identity Location: B Wing - Room B115 9:30 Oculusai Location: B Wing - Room B115
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM NETWORKING BREAK B Wing - Rooms B214 - B218
SESSION A			SESSION B			DEMO			DEMO
10:30 AM Strategies to Reduce Online Dating Fraud, Spam & Scams and Improve Your Bottom Line Speaker: Rich Orcutt (CEO) Iovation Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Elena Kolyasnikova (Business Development Manager) Pilot Group Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Michael Ramsbacker (CTO) Mobeze Inc Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Andrew Bolton (CEO) Cupid Media Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211			10:30 AM Video Adoption in Social Networking and Internet Dating Sites // Conversion of Both Businesses Speaker: Stephen Stokols (CEO) Woome Location: B Wing - Room B117			10:30 AM Product Demo Session BSG Clearing Solutions Location: B Wing - Room B114 11:00 AM Transparansee Location: B Wing - Room B114 11:30 AM Sutherland Global Services Location: B Wing - Room B114			10:30 AM Product Demo Session McGreevy & Henle, LLP Location: B Wing - Room B115 11:00 AM Trustcash Location: B Wing - Room B115 11:30 AM Wyndstrom Corporation Location: B Wing - Room B115
SESSION A						SESSION B
11:15 AM Casual Dating and Acquisition in the Current Market Speaker: Noel Biderman (President) The Ashley Madison Agency Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Moses Brown (President) Online Booty Call Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Abe Smilowitz (President) Fling Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211						11:15 AM Making the most of the Downturn Opportunity in the Online/Offline Dating World Speaker: Adrian Slatter (Director) Search Mate Location: B Wing - Room B117
12:00 Noon - 1:30 PM LUNCH
WORKSHOP A				DEMO				DEMO
1:30 PM Additional Revenue Models for Online Dating - Four Unique Perspectives Speaker: Mark Brooks (Publisher) Online Personals Watch Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: David Evans (Publisher) Online Dating Insider Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Evan Marc Katz (Chief Idea Officer) Thought Rocket Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211 Speaker: Todd Shapiro (CEO) Todd Shapiro Associates Location: B Wing - Rooms B210 & 211				1:30 PM Product Demo Session Vindicia Location: B Wing - Room B114 2:00 PM Gimmeo Location: B Wing - Room B114 2:30 PM Skout Location: B Wing - Room B114				1:30 PM Product Demo Session Intro Analytics Location: B Wing - Room B115 Talkster Location: B Wing - Room B115

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3:30 PM - Final Panel Debate

Mark Brooks Publisher Online Personals Watch

Markus Frind CEO Plenty of Fish

Martin Bysh Co-Founder Make Friends Online

Dr. Robert Wuttke CEO Be2

Ravit Abelman Vice President OmniDate

Stephen Stokols CEO Woome

Sam Moorcroft President & CEO ChristianCafe.com

Sam Yagan CEO OK Cupid

AFTER EVENT PARTY 11:00 PM Shore Club- Skybar 1901 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL 33139 (305) 695-3100 Directions

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