Knexus Digital: Compelling ‘Customer Experience’ insights

Posted on February 16, 2009 by ARienstra

Knexus Digital, the digital marketing resource has launched a ‘Customer Experience’ programme of content to help marketers deliver cross-channel capability, including the web, telephone, TV and print, with a focus on delivering measurable benefits. This content will deliver the latest insights and market intelligence on the importance of building a consistent customer experience for brands.

The programme is created in conjunction with ‘Customer Experience’ experts Foviance, who will deliver insights and take questions live online. The content will also be available On Demand via video and downloadable podcasts.

Ashmi Ahluwalia, Knexus Digital Product Manager commented, “At a time when customer retention has become a hot topic given the economic climate, Knexus Digital will help marketers to improve their customers’ experience as well as optimise usability and retention.”
Marketers looking for insights on Customer Experience can get a complimentary sample of Knexus Digital’s insights here: http://www.knexusgroup.com/view/709/complimentary/841438. Continue reading →

Online marketing conference and expo coming to Reykjavik

Posted on February 11, 2009 by Lenka

The annual Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference and expo (RIMC) has been scheduled for 20th March 2009 and will showcase a wider cross section of the industry than ever before.

RIMC is organised by two international Icelandic companies with great internet marketing, search engine optimisation and press experience: Nordic eMarketing and Arvakur.

The internet marketing conference will be held at the comfortable Reykjavik Hilton Hotel. The conference has upgraded its venue this time around in a show of confidence fuelled by the over 300 participants who took part last year and gave overwhelmingly positive online feedback.

Among the impressive list of confirmed speakers at March’s conference are Adam Lasnik from Google, Pauline Ores of IBM and Receptional’s Dixon Jones. Nike’s European Marketing Manager, Sion Portman will also speak, as will Ben Chapman from the BBC.

As one of the hosts, Nordic eMarketing’s Kristjan Mar Hauksson will participate as a moderator and Q&A answerer in several of the day’s sessions. Kristjan is a leading expert in the field of online marketing and SEO, and is an in-demand conference speaker on the international circuit.

RIMC 2009 will be split into five distinct sessions, including a workshop. The sessions cover the diverse fields of youth marketing, search engine optimisation, social marketing and internet technology, online reputation and PR.

More information about the Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference 2009 can be found at www.rimc.is/en, along with all the highlights of the 2008 event, held in February this year.

Internet marketing conference in Iceland

Posted on February 4, 2009 by Lenka

Now in its second year, the Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference and Expo is only getting bigger – but with the huge breadth of renowned speakers on the schedule, it’s easy to see why.

The Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference in 2008 was attended by more than 300 internet experts, including a crop of world class speakers and workshop managers. Attendees rated the event very highly in the online evaluation.

Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference 2009 is to go ahead on the 20th March and is set to be even better than the last, with big names lined up from organisations including Google, Microsoft, IBM and Nordic eMarketing.

Google Search Evangelist Adam Lasnik is going to talk about search engines in a special session.

The Search Engines discussion will also include Mel Carson from Microsoft, Rand Fiskin, CEO of SEOmoz and Eugene Lomize from Yandex. The session will be moderated by Hjalmar Gislason from Iceland Telecom.

There are six other sessions during the day, called: Site Usability and Accessibility, Youth Marketing Online, social Marketing and Internet Technology, Online Reputation and PR, Case Studies and Success Stories and an interesting look at Websites: Do’s and Don’ts.

Dixon Jones from Receptional and Omni Marketing’s Shari Thurow will also offer a stimulating workshop session along with Anne Kennedy, one of the Managing Partners at Beyond Ink.

The Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference & Expo is the brainchild of Iceland-based international communications companies Arvakur and Nordic eMarketing.

Nordic eMarketing is one of Northern Europe’s most recognised online marketing, SEO and PR companies; and Arvakur is a the publisher of Iceland’s most successful newspaper and news website, Morgunbladid.

Attendees at RIMC 2009 will be able to choose between two tracks: ‘the Business Track’ and ‘the Hands-on Workshop Track’.

To book a place at RIMC, or simply for more information, go to www.rimc.is/en

Search Engine Strategies conference in New York

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Lenka

The unbeatable event for search engine marketing and optimization is scheduled to take place in New York between March 23-27.

Search Engine Strategies (SES) will be holding its massive annual conference and expo in New York this March with hundreds of exhibitors and experts coming together to discuss the latest in search marketing technology.

Search Engine Strategies is an important series of worldwide conference and expo events designed to inform attendees about search engine marketing (SEM), search engine optimization (SEO) and online advertising strategies and tactics.

Delegates at the upcoming New York event will have the chance to network with one of the largest gatherings of search engine marketing professionals, in addition to attending the most comprehensive SEM/SEO learning opportunity in the US.

The impressive roster of speakers includes renowned experts from a huge sphere of Internet marketing fields as well as sales representatives from major online players like Napster. Speakers include Amanda Watlington, Kristopher Jones and Cindy Krum. The event is organized and hosted by world-renowned search authority Kevin Ryan.

Many specialized sessions on search engine marketing will be offered, such as ‘Brand and Reputation Management‘. Guest speaker Kristjan M. Hauksson, Director of Nordic eMarketing, and his colleagues will discuss whether its wise to use competitors’ trademarks in online advertising, what to do if your competitors are using your trademarks, and how to quash untrue online rumors before they cause harm.
The Search Engine Strategies conference and expo is geared towards online marketers, business owners, executives, webmasters and SEM/SEO and general web technology professionals.

For further details on SES in New York, including a full program and list of speakers, visit: www.searchenginestrategies.com/newyork

For more information on Nordic eMarketing and its expertise in search marketing visit: www.nordicemarketing.com

International Search Summit goes to Norway

Posted on January 30, 2009 by Lenka

WebCertain has announced that it will be holding its first International Search Summit outside of the UK. The next Summit, which is the only event to focus solely on international and multilingual search marketing, will be taking place in Oslo on 13th March, 2009 at the Radisson SAS Oslo Scandinavia Hotel.

The summit will cover a broad range of search topics such as SEO, CMS systems, tracking and onsite optimisation and the sessions will be delivered by speakers from a range of countries, who are all experts in their disciplines. Delegates will gain practical advice and useful hints about how to run successful international search marketing campaigns, and have the opportunity to ask questions and network with delegates and speakers alike.

The summit will be hosted by Andy Atkins-Krüger, WebCertain’s Managing Director and John Brenne, Manager of WebCertain’s Norway office. For the full programme, and to register for the event visit http://www.internationalsearchsummit.no/.

A range of respected international search marketers will be sharing their expertise at the event, including Kristjan Mar Hauksson od Nordic eMarketing and Jens Peter Nielsen of Dynamic Web.

WebCertain has already hosted two successful International Search Summits in London and a third London summit will take place on 14th May, 2009 at the British Library. The event featured an impressive line-up of experts from around the world who tackled some of the current ‘hot’ topics facing international search marketers.

About WebCertain

WebCertain offers the full range of synchronised search marketing services, in all the major web languages, including pay per click campaigns, organic SEO, online PR and web development.

In the organic search, pay-per-click and PR teams WebCertain employs specialists in all the major web languages who are also experts in local search engine behaviour.

The “world language hub” consists of a team of search specialists of many languages all working together on search engine optimisation and pay per click campaigns under one roof. WebCertain also has local partners for that extra local edge – a powerful combination.

Visit WebCertain at www.webcertain.com to find out more about the multilingual search marketing services.

India-Designers.net redesigned in a brand new look

Posted on January 13, 2009 by Misc. Editors

India-designers.net now presents in exclusive new design and new look. India-Designers is a leading Web design and Development Company in India. The new design has been brought in order to fill the website with modernist layout, new features and services.

India-Designers.net is now with amazingly beautiful, lavishing and colorful layout which is simple yet modern and more users friendly. Not only that, now you can make swifter online Deals and can make your query solved much faster. The website let offshore clients to review the designing work and other portfolios and contact for web designing and other services.

With the new design, you may scroll for the specialized service you want like custom web design or template based web design, you may chose among all. You may also browse the portfolios and packages for the services.

“As we promised, we are now with our new design for India-designers.net highly modern and with best quality. Our new Design is completely user friendly and transforms market trends and customer’s requirements.” says CEO, India-Designers.net! Continue reading →

Marketing Conference and Expo in Reykjavik 2009

Posted on December 8, 2008 by Lenka

The next annual Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference and Expo has been scheduled for 20th March 2009 and has already got a great line-up of speakers from Google, Yahoo, IBM, Dmoz, Receptional and many more.

The conference will be taking place in the centre of Reykjavik, Iceland, at the Hilton Reykjavik Hotel. Guests will be able to choose from two tracks: ‘Business’ and ‘Hands-on Workshop’.

This event is organised by Arvakur and Nordic eMarketing, companies situated in Iceland, but both involved in international business mainly concerning Internet marketing, search engine optimisation, Internet consulting and press.

The upcoming conference will, amongst other things, deal with the problems of search engine positioning, Internet advertising versus traditional advertising, creating websites and their architecture. Guests will also be given advice on how to choose a digital agency for dissemination of online press releases.

More than 300 people attended the last conference and gave great reviews through the conference poll. Presentations from participants of this year’s conference in February can be downloaded at the website www.rimc.is/en, where links to blogs of the main speakers are also available.

The conference moderator is the director and founder of Nordic eMarketing, Kristjan Mar Hauksson, who is also (together with Ingvar Hjalmarsson from MBL/Arvakur) the conference chairman.

For more information about the upcoming conference go to www.rimc.is.

Video Email Service Launched – The talk of the online generation.

Posted on September 15, 2008 by Luna

With the evolution of marketing via internet, video email has gained a significant position in the internet email industry.

Melissa Lewis-Hutton is now providing the facility and opportunity to increase the outcome of your emails with Video Email. Video Emails are a revolution in internet marketing and are the building blocks of tomorrow’s high tech communications.

A video email is just the next best thing to happen to the web industry. It doesn’t matter if you want to introduce yourself to someone in the most presentable way electronically, have an email interview, make your products visible by communicating or just anything that is concerned with video presentation, Video Email is the right solution with the WOW!!! Factor. It is the best way to communicate with other corporate in the industry and be presentable.

It is an affordable service offered by Melissa that makes you widely acknowledged in the industry with your video emails and makes your brand known visually. Everything that is concerned with communication is presented in a modern manner and can be visualized by the receiver as in person. Research studies show that people remember only 10% of what they read, 20% of what they hear, 30% of what they see, and 50 % of what they see and hear together. Market research confirms that video communications have consistently proven to reach a wider audience with a more positive result.

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2008 Cruise Europe conference to explore search engine marketing

Posted on May 2, 2008 by chrisb

The annual Cruise Europe conference taking place next week will discuss the role of Internet marketing in promoting Europe as a premier cruise destination.

The Cruise Europe AGM and conference will feature a workshop on search engine marketing, under this year’s event banner “communicating with our customers”.

The conference is run by Cruise Europe Association, an organisation that promotes Europe as a world-class cruise destination, and will take place in the port of Klaipeda, Lithuania between 8 – 10 May 2008.

Kristjan Mar Hauksson, Director of Nordic eMarketing, a leading Internet marketing company in Scandinavia, will speak on using the Internet as a communications channel in the B2B environment and the development of the online travel industry.

Kristjan specialises in multilingual search engine optimization and marketing for the travel industry and helps companies gain international online visibility through search engines.

Through a one hour boot-camp session of intense learning, he will instruct attendees on search engine optimization, explaining how to improve rankings on search engines and how to make the most out of organic web presence.

The workshop will also review website usability and why it matters, how search engine behaviour has changed and what the best way is for writing on the web. A ‘site clinic’ will also review selected websites, putting into practice what has been learned.

Kristjan is the founder of the Iceland SEO/SEM forum and a popular global lecturer and conference chair at events such as RIMC, Search Engine Strategies, Search Marketing Expo, AdTech and DNA.

Kristjan has worked as a consultant for Gray Line, RadisonSAS Iceland, Reykjavik Hotels, Sixt, Budget, Avis, British Airways, Iceland Express and Icelandair, the Icelandic Travel Industry Association and various other companies in the travel industry.

For more information on Internet marketing for the travel industry, visit www.nordicemarketing.com

Reykjavik ready for Internet marketing conference

Posted on January 8, 2008 by khauksson

A host of international and Icelandic speakers will be addressing the Reykjavik Internet Marketing Conference and Expo (RIMC 2008) to be held on February 8th in Reykjavik, Iceland.

Reykjavik (eNewsWire) 8 January 2008 – The 2008 RIMC Conference & Expo on Internet marketing will be held in Reykjavik, Iceland in collaboration with Nordic eMarketing and Morgunbladid.

International and Icelandic experts in online media and marketing will be speaking at the conference, with Icelandic Minister of Commerce Björgvin Sigurdarson delivering the keynote speech.

This year’s RIMC will be held on the tenth anniversary of the founding of mbl.is – the online edition of the Icelandic national paper, Morgunbladid. Olafur Nielsen, expert from Morgunbladid’s Internet department, will explain how the online publication has reaped the benefits of using the web analytics software, IndexTools.

Other conference speakers include Mel Carson, the head of AdCenter Microsoft, who will speak on how best to use Pay Per Click, and Dennis Mortensen, COO of IndexTools, who will discuss web analytics and its important role in measuring website success.