2010 eTourism Conference Programme

Monday 30th August

5.00 - 7.30pm Registrations and Welcome Function with Tourism Tech

Tuesday 31st August

8.00 - 9.00am Registrations
9.00 - 9.30am Opening and Welcome
9.30 - 10.30am The State of eTourism - An International Perspective
Jim Brody, Trip Advisor
10.30 - 11.00am MORNING TEA WITH TOURISM TECH
11.00 - 11.45am

Tourism NZ - An Online Update
Patrick Verryt , Tourism NZ

11.45 - 12.30pm

At What Point in the Purchasing Cycle and to What Extent are Travellers Influenced by Social Media?
Fabienne Wintle Rabbiosi - Untangle My Web

12.30 - 1.30pm LUNCH WITH TOURISM TECH
  Social Media Mania
1.30 - 2.15pm Overcoming Marketers' Fears About Social Media
Michael Carney, Netmarketing Services
2.15 - 3.00pm Publicity, Traditional Media and the Web
3.00 - 3.30pm AFTERNOON TEA WITH TOURISM TECH
3.30 - 4.30pm Managing the Strategic Importance of Social Media to Your Business and creating your online campaign
Craig Garner - Magpie Media
4.30- 5.15pm CASE STUDY
7.00 - Late Conference Networking Function

Wednesday 1st September

9.00 - 9.15am Openng and Welcome
9.15 - 10.30am Future Trends
- Future technologies you need to be aware of today – that will impact your business tomorrow
- Mobile commerce and its applications for your business
- Future trends in online marketing
10.30 - 11.00am MORNING TEA WITH TOURISM TECH
  Online Advertising
11.00 - 12.15pm Search Engine Marketing and Optimisation, Banner Advertising, Pay Per Click with Google AdWords
Fabienne Wintle Rabbiosi - Untangle My Web
12.15 - 12.45pm CASE STUDY
12.45 - 1.30pm LUNCH WITH TOURISM TECH
1.30 - 2.15pm Managing You Online Reputation
Jim Brody, Trip Advisor
2.15 - 3.00pm Dynamic Pricing in the NZ Tourism Industry
Andrew Pascoe, PriceTech Solutions
3.00 - 3.30pm AFTERNOON TEA WITH TOURISM TECH
3.30 - 4.30pm Panel Discussion
4.30 - 5.30pm Conference Closing
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tourism tech
This year TourismTech and the eTourism Conference will run concurrently at the Ellerslie Event Centre.

The TourismTech Expo is free of charge for attendees and a one-stop shop for essential education, access to experts and tourism technology vendors, networking with top leaders in the industry and the resources to find cost-effective ways to improve company bottom lines.

Sponsors


seekom



magpie


airnz


magpie

tourism

 


Supporting Sponsors


motella