Agenda : INTERNET DATING & DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE (Miami 2012)

PRE-EVENT: January 23, 2012     DAY ONE: January 24, 2012     DAY TWO: January 25, 2012

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AGENDA: PRE-EVENT MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER | Monday - January 23, 2012 INTERNET DATING & DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE
‡ SPECIAL PRE-CONFERENCE FOR THE ONLINE DATING INDUSTRY (9 AM - 12 Noon)	‡ SPECIAL CONFERENCE FOR THE MATCHMAKING INDUSTRY (9 AM - 12 Noon)
9:00 AM [SPECIAL ONLINE DATING PRE-CONFERENCE] ‡ Introduction to the Online Dating Business Speaker: Mark Brooks (CEO & Principal Consultant) Courtland Brooks & Online Personals Watch Location: B Wing - Room B210	9:00 AM [SPECIAL MATCHMAKER PRE-CONFERENCE] ‡ Business Models for Matchmaking (VIDEO LINK) Speaker: Julie Ferman (Founder / Personal Matchmaker) Cupid's Coach Speaker: Paul Falzone (CEO) eLove Speaker: Renee Piane (CEO) Rapid Networking and Rapid Dating Location: B Wing - Room B212
‡ SPECIAL PRE-CONFERENCE FOR THE ONLINE DATING INDUSTRY	‡ SPECIAL CONFERENCE FOR THE MATCHMAKING INDUSTRY (2 PM - 5 PM)
2:00 PM [SPECIAL ADVANCED ONLINE DATING PRE-CONFERENCE CEO SESSION] (3 Hours) Niche Dating Strategies and Tactics [VIEW VIDEO] ‡‡ Note: This is not included with the full conference package and must be purchased separately Speaker: Michael McQuown (CEO) Thunder Road Location: B Wing - Room B210	2:00 PM [SPECIAL MATCHMAKER PRE-CONFERENCE] ‡ Business Models for Matchmaking (Continued) Speaker: Chance Barnett (Author) Catch Him & Keep Him Speaker: Michelle Jacoby (CEO) DC Matchmaking Speaker: Laurie Berzack (CEO) Chai Expectations Speaker: Dr. Lydia Belton (CEO) DrTranquility.com Speaker: David Wygant (CEO / Dating Coach) David Wygant Speaker: Marni Battista (CEO) DatingWithDignity.com Location: B Wing - Room B212
‡ PRE-EVENT BUYERS AND SELLERS GATHERING (CLOSED DOOR SESSION)
5:45 PM ‡ Details and VIDEO Here (Pre-Registration Required) 5:45 PM to 7:00 PM Buyers and Sellers Gathering A Special Session for Serious Buyers and Sellers of Online Dating and Social Networking Websites Location: B Wing - Room B210
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PRE-EVENT COCKTAIL RECEPTION & AFFILIATE CONVENTION .com PARTY(Free for all Conference Attendees)
8:00 - to - 11:00 PM PRE-EVENT COCKTAIL RECEPTION & AFFILIATE CONVENTION .com PARTY(Free for all Conference Attendees) Cocktail Reception Clevelander Hotel *ROOFTOP* Location: Clevelander South Beach ROOFTOP 1020 Ocean Drive Miami Beach, FL 33139 Tel: (305) 532-4006

‡ - Special Pre-Conference Sessions Require Separate Registration
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AGENDA: DAY ONE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER | Tuesday - January 24, 2012 INTERNET DATING & DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE
8:20 AM - 5:00 PM Registration & Exhibit Hall opens B Wing - Rooms B216 - B218
HONORARY SPEAKER
8:55 AM Keynote Address: Then and Now: The Online Dating Industry & How it All Began Speaker: Gary Kremen (Entrepreneur) Founder of Match.com Location: B Wing - Room B215
9:45 AM - 10:45 AM NETWORKING BREAK B Wing - Rooms B216 - B218
STATE OF THE DATING INDUSTRY
10:45 AM 2011 Year in Review: The Online Personals Industry Speaker: Mark Brooks (CEO & Principal Consultant) Courtland Brooks & Online Personals Watch Location: B Wing - Room B215
PLATINUM SPONSOR DEMO SESSION
11:30 AM Platinum Sponsor Demo Cupid PLC (Easydate) Location: B Wing - Room B215
12:00 Noon - 1:30 PM LUNCH Miami Beach Botanical Gardens - 2000 Convention Center Drive (Across the Street)
IDEA SESSION			DECEPTION DATING TRACK			PAYMENTS TRACK			MATCHMAKING & DATE COACHING TRACK
1:30 PM THE 5th ANNUAL IDEA SESSION: Revenue Generation Models for the Online dating Industry [VIDEO LINK] Speaker: Max McGuire (CEO) Red Hot Pie Speaker: Lorenz Bogaert (CEO) Netlog Speaker: Brian Bowman (CEO) The Complete Me Location: B Wing - Room B215			1:30 PM Roundtable: Detection of Deceptive Dating Users, Images & Communication Speaker: Peter McGreevy (Attorney At Law) McGreevy & Henle, LLP Speaker: Siamak Ayani (CEO) OculusAI Speaker: Professor Jim Chapman (Director of Research) CouplesTrust.com Speaker: Dennis Wetzig (CEO) Pixray Location: B Wing - Room B214			1:30 PM Increasing Conversions, Reducing Churn with Alternate Payments and Credit Card Best Practices Speaker: Ryan Ivers (Senior Sales Manager, North America) Skrill (Formerly Moneybookers) Speaker: Paul Larsen (CEO) Paul Larsen Consulting Speaker: Kolja Reiss (Managing Director) Mopay Location: B Wing - Room B213			1:30 PM YouTube Promotional methods for Date Coaches and Matchmakers Speaker: Vanae Tran (CEO) Vanae.com Speaker: 2:15 PM TOPIC: Energetic Compatibility Matching Larry Michel (CEO) Match Matrix Location: B Wing - Room B212
3:00 PM - 3:30 PM NETWORKING BREAK & Rapid Networking Session (with Renee Piane) B Wing - Rooms B216 - B218
SOCIAL AND MOBILE FOR DATING				PAYMENTS TRACK				MATCHMAKING & DATE COACHING TRACK
3:30 PM [SOCIAL / MOBILE AND ONLINE DATING] Google Resources and Strategies Specifically for Dating Sites Speaker: Tom Simon (Head of Industry, Online Dating) Google Speaker: Dave Miller (Industry Manager) Google Location: B Wing - Room B215				3:30 PM Panel: All Things Payments Q&A for Dating Speaker: Paul Larsen (CEO) Paul Larsen Consulting Speaker: Kolja Reiss (Managing Director) Mopay Speaker: Ryan Ivers (Senior Sales Manager, North America) Skrill (Formerly Moneybookers) Location: B Wing - Room B213				3:30 PM The Changing Landscape of Matchmaking Speaker: Julie Ferman (Founder / Personal Matchmaker) Cupid's Coach Location: B Wing - Room B212
4:00 PM [SOCIAL / MOBILE AND ONLINE DATING] Google Resources and Strategies Specifically for Dating Sites Speaker: Charisma Levonleigh (Advertising Manager) Google Speaker: Caroline Kulczuga (Marketing Specialist) Google Location: B Wing - Room B215				4:00 PM Payments Panel for Dating (Continued) Speaker: Payments Panel Location: B Wing - Room B213				4:00 PM Biennial Status Report of The Dating Services Market: Online & Off-line Services Speaker: John LaRosa (President) Marketdata Enterprises Location: B Wing - Room B212
SEARCH ENGINE OPTOMIZATION FOR DATING				PAYMENTS TRACK				MATCHMAKING & DATE COACHING TRACK
4:30 PM [SEARCH AND ONLINE DATING] Bing / Yahoo Resources and Strategies Specifically for Dating Sites Speaker: Jason Dailey (Director of Bing Evangelism) Bing / Microsoft Advertising Speaker: Duane Forrester (Senior Product Manager) Bing / Microsoft Advertising Location: B Wing - Room B215				4:30 PM Payments Panel for Dating (Continued) Speaker: Payments Panel Location: B Wing - Room B213				4:30 PM Date Coaching & Matching for people over 50 Speaker: Peggy Van Woody (CEO) 2 Fly 2 B 50 Location: B Wing - Room B212
3RD ANNUAL iDATE AWARDS CEREMONY (Formal Dress Event is Optional)
7:15 PM The 3rd ANNUAL iDATE & OPW INDUSTRY iDATE AWARDS (Pre-Registration Required) 7:15 PM to 9:30 PM Location: Royal Palm Hotel Ballroom 1545 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 604 5700
EVENING PARTY (Free for all Delegates) Sponsored by Dating Hype
10:00 - to - 11:59 PM DATING HYPE EVENING PARTY Cocktail Reception. W Hotel South Beach' Location: W Hotel South Beach 2201 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 938 3000

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AGENDA: DAY TWO MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER | Wednesday - January 25, 2012 INTERNET DATING & DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE
8:45 AM - 5:00 PM Registration & Exhibit Hall opens B Wing - Rooms B216 - B218
DATING BUSINESS: EQUITY AND VALUE			MARKETING TRACK			NICHE MARKETS			MATCHMAKING & DATING COACHING TRACK
9:00 AM Equity: How A Dating Business is sold for $50 Million Speaker: Sam Yagan (CEO) OKCupid.com Location: B Wing - Room B215			9:00 AM Social Media Marketing: Transferring Word of Mouth Marketing Success to the Online Dating Space Speaker: Sherri Langburt (CEO) SingleEdition Location: B Wing - Room B214			9:00 AM The Social Dating Landscape Speaker: Geoff Cook (COO) QuePasa Location: B Wing - Room B213			9:00 AM Online Dating Tips for Men Speaker: Adam Gilad (CEO) Gilad Creative Media Location: B Wing - Room B212
9:45 AM - 10:30 AM NETWORKING BREAK B Wing - Rooms B216 - B218
THE ERIC HOLZLE MEMORIAL SESSION: DATING ALGORITHM TRACK			MARKETING TRACK			NICHE MARKETS			MATCHMAKING & DATING COACHING TRACK
10:30 AM [PANEL] Dating Algorithms Speaker: Dr. Pepper Schwartz (Professor, Department of Sociology) University of Washington Speaker: Gavin Potter (CTO) IntroAnalytics Speaker: Sam Yagan (CEO) OKCupid.com Speaker: Dr. Eli Finkel (Professor of Social Psychology) Northwestern University Speaker: Larry Michel (CEO) MatchMatrix Location: B Wing - Room B215			10:30 AM SEO: Google Panda Survival Tips Speaker: Todd Malicoat (CEO) Stuntdubl Location: B Wing - Room B214			10:30 AM Going Beyond the Subscription Model - Business Strategies, Models & Products Speaker: Martin Bysh (CEO) Make Friends Online, Smooch Location: B Wing - Room B213			10:30 AM Coaching for Elite Singles Speaker: Hadley Finch (CEO) Tribe of Singles Location: B Wing - Room B212
11:00 AM [PANEL] Dating Algorithms (Continued) Speaker: Dating Algorithms Location: B Wing - Room B215			11:00 AM North American and International Dating Sites: White Hat SEO Tips Speaker: Jean-Pierre Khoueiri (Director) Constant Click Location: B Wing - Room B214			11:00 AM Trends in High-end Online Dating Speaker: Philipp Triebel (CEO) ExistVenture (IvyDate.com) Location: B Wing - Room B213			11:00 AM Customer Retention Strategies and Profit: Understanding Women's Online Dating Experience Speaker: Evan Marc Katz (CEO) EvanMarcKatz.com Location: B Wing - Room B212
11:30 AM [PANEL] Dating Algorithms (Continued) Speaker: Dating Algorithms Location: B Wing - Room B215			11:30 AM Maximizing the Lifetime Value of a Customer Speaker: Sean Kelley (Vice President, Business Development) The Astrologer Location: B Wing - Room B214			11:30 AM The Gay Dating Market in Latin and South America Speaker: Adam Segel (CEO) Manhunt / Online-Buddies.com Location: B Wing - Room B213			11:30 AM Customer Retention Strategies and Profit: Understanding Women's Online Dating Experience (Continued) Speaker: Evan Marc Katz (CEO) EvanMarcKatz.com Location: B Wing - Room B212
12:00 Noon - 1:30 PM LUNCH Miami Beach Botanical Gardens - 2000 Convention Center Drive (Across the Street)
WORLDWIDE DATING MARKETS			DATING SOFTWARE TRACK			NEW TECHNOLOGIES TRACK			MATCHMAKING & DATING COACHING TRACK
1:30 PM The European Dating Market Speaker: Peter Schmid (CEO) Parship Location: B Wing - Room B215			1:30 PM Dating Software: New Developments in Social Dating Speaker: Tanya Fathers (CEO) Dating Factory Location: B Wing - Room B214			1:30 PM Mobile Dating Strategies Speaker: Alex Harrington (CEO) MeetMoi Location: B Wing - Room B213			1:30 PM Date Coaching via Webinars Speaker: Michelle Talbert (Co-Author) Don't Do What We Did Speaker: Ricardo Kingsbury (Co-Author) Don't Do What We Did Location: B Wing - Room B212
2:00 PM South American Dating Market Speaker: Sebastian Hofman Laursen (Gerente General) Dating Chile Location: B Wing - Room B215			2:00 PM Dating Software: New Developments in Social Dating Speaker: Tai Lopez (CEO) Dating Hype Location: B Wing - Room B214			2:00 PM Physical Attraction in Online Dating: Science & Technology Trends in Online Dating Speaker: Linda van Liempt (CEO) Soul2Match Location: B Wing - Room B213			2:00 PM Niche Matchmaking Business Strategies: The Greek Market Speaker: Maria Avgtidis (CEO) Agape Match Location: B Wing - Room B212
2:30 PM The Australian Dating Market Speaker: Max McGuire (CEO) Red Hot Pie Location: B Wing - Room B215			2:30 PM MOBILE DATING: Building Mobile Dating Applications Speaker: Dmitry Gritsenko (CEO) Master of Code Location: B Wing - Room B214			2:30 PM Internet Dating Executive Alliance Members Meeting (Open to All) Speaker: Mark Brooks (CEO & Publisher) Courtland Brooks & Online Personals Watch Location: B Wing - Room B213			2:30 PM Niche Matching Business Strategies: South Asia Speaker: Jasbina Ahluwalia (CEO) Intersections Match & Myimatch.com Location: B Wing - Room B212

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AGENDA: DAY THREE MIAMI BEACH CONVENTION CENTER | Thursday - January 26, 2012 INTERNET DATING & DATING INDUSTRY CONFERENCE

iDATE STARTUP POST CONFERENCE TRACK

10:00 AM [SPECIAL STARTUP POST-CONFERENCE] TINGLE Speaker: Ian Bell (CEO) Tingle Location: Royal Palm Hotel Ballroom 1545 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 604 5700

10:25 AM [SPECIAL STARTUP POST-CONFERENCE] LIONS & KITTENS: Trending a Dating Model Speaker: Gordon Knowles (CEO) LionsAndKittens.com Location: Royal Palm Hotel Ballroom 1545 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 604 5700

10:50 AM [SPECIAL STARTUP POST-CONFERENCE] TWOO Speaker: Lorenz Bogaert (CEO) TWOO Location: Royal Palm Hotel Ballroom 1545 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 604 5700

11:15 AM [SPECIAL STARTUP POST-CONFERENCE] INTELLIGENT ELITE (IQ ELITE) Speaker: Dr. Eike Post (CEO) Intelligent Elite Location: Royal Palm Hotel Ballroom 1545 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 604 5700

11:45 AM - 2:00 PM LUNCH Break

DATING AFFILIATES TRACK

2:00 PM [SPECIAL AFFILIATE POST-CONFERENCE] Which Affiliate Programs Perform, Which Don't and Why Speaker: Sonny Palta (Dating Industry Affiliate) The Affiliati Network Location: Royal Palm Hotel Ballroom 1545 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 604 5700

2:15 PM [SPECIAL AFFILIATE POST-CONFERENCE] Dating Affiliate Performance Review Speaker: Erin Garcia (VP, Affiliate Marketing) CrushAds Location: Royal Palm Hotel Ballroom 1545 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 604 5700

2:30 PM [SPECIAL AFFILIATE POST-CONFERENCE] Mobile Dating Affiliate Experiences Speaker: Joshua Wexelbaum (CEO & Dating Industry Affiliate) LeadsMob Location: Royal Palm Hotel Ballroom 1545 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 604 5700

2:45 PM [SPECIAL AFFILIATE POST-CONFERENCE] Dating Affiliate Promotion Experiences Speaker: Shai Pritz (CEO) Unique Leads Location: Royal Palm Hotel Ballroom 1545 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 604 5700

3:00 PM [SPECIAL AFFILIATE POST-CONFERENCE] Dating Affiliate Promotion Experiences Speaker: Evan Weber (CEO & Dating Industry Affiliate) Experience Advertising Location: Royal Palm Hotel Ballroom 1545 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 604 5700

3:15 PM 90 Minute Dating Affiliate Roundtable Speaker: Joshua Wexelbaum (CEO & Dating Industry Affiliate) LeadsMob Speaker: Erin Garcia (VP, Affiliate Marketing) CrushAds Speaker: Shai Pritz (CEO) Unique Leads Speaker: Sonny Palta (Dating Industry Affiliate) The Affiliati Network Speaker: Evan Weber (CEO & Dating Industry Affiliate) Experience Advertising Location: Royal Palm Hotel Ballroom 1545 Collins Avenue Miami Beach, FL, 33139 USA Tel: +1 305 604 5700

3:00 PM - 3:30 PM NETWORKING BREAK B Wing - Rooms B216 - B218

FINAL PANEL DEBATE

3:30 PM - Final Panel Debate

Michael McQuown CEO Thunder Road

Mark Brooks CEO & Principal Consultant Courtland Brooks & Online Personals Watch

Tom Simon Head of Industry, Online Dating Google

Jason Dailey Director of Bing Evangelism Bing / Microsoft Advertising

Sam Yagan CEO OKCupid.com

Dr. Pepper Schwartz Professor, Department of Sociology University of Washington

Martin Bysh CEO Make Friends Online, Smooch

Adam Segel CEO Manhunt / Online-Buddies.com

Peter Schmid CEO Parship

Tanya Fathers CEO Dating Factory

Tai Lopez CEO Dating Hype

Max McGuire CEO Red Hot Pie

AFTER EVENT PARTY 10:00 PM MANGOS TROPICAL CAFE 900 Ocean Drive Miami Beach, FL 33139 Directions

AFTER EVENT PARTY

9:00 PM
HighBar atop Dream Hotel South Beach
1111 Collins Ave
Miami Beach, FL 33139
(305) 673 4747
Directions

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