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February 22-25, 2010 JW Marriott Desert Springs Palm Desert, CA www.etail2010.com Retailers: Book Before 11/24/09 and Get 50% Off The Two Day Conference Bubble. Resurgence. Recession. And now…..? Make the most out of the next phase of the retail cycle Interactive Networking: Senior-Level Peers: Participate in enhanced Retailer-to-Retailer Networking opportunities every single day of the event! Benchmark against the crème of the crop in the industry and meet senior-level peers every day of the event. • Over 11 hours of interactive opportunities gives you the chance to meet every single retailer at the show • Over 67% of the eTail speaker faculty is VP, SVP or a President of their retail organization. Tactical Content: • Hear from your peers. Over 85% of all eTail presentations are from a retailer perspective. • Each and every session offers 3 tactical take-aways, at a minimum. That’s over 200 takeaways, in only 4 days. • February 26th: Ready To Innovate? Attend The Brand New Mobile Commerce & Social Media Summit: Our workshop-style summit encourages not only knowledge-sharing and problem-solving, but keeps your finger on the pulse of the latest technologies in retail! Lead Sponsors: Organized By: REGISTER Call: 1.888.482.6012 or 1.646.200.7530 Fax: 1.646.200.7535 TODAY! Email: [email protected] Web: www.etail2010.com Every single speaker at eTail is REQUIRED to end their presentation with 3 actionable key take-aways from their discussion to ensure you walk away from every session with immediate strategies. That’s over 200 key take-aways, more than any other event! February 22-25, 2010 JW Marriott Desert Springs, Palm Desert, CA www.etail2010.com Dear Colleagues, eTail is definitely not another “marketing or retail event”. And it’s not just another “e-commerce event” either. The reason we’re coming to eTail is because we can get the solutions we need right here, all in four days. For heads of marketing, e-commerce, business development and multi-channel like us, there’s actionable content and solutions to meet our needs: ➔ Content that was developed not only by this Board, but retailers across the industry for the last several months ➔ Peer to peer networking and exclusive workshops to maximize our relationship-building and contacts at the event ➔ Opportunities for every member of my team to leave with actionable insight into specific ways they can add to the top-line of our business ➔ Senior-level tactics provided by today’s leading retail innovators For our CEOs, there’s an entire dedicated agenda at the eTail CEO Summit, being held on February 22nd. These are tough times. eTail has done the research and is bringing together every aspect of the retail multi-channel industry in February. And just like you would never miss an invitation to an internal company meeting to discuss your challenges and find solutions, you simply can’t miss eTail 2010. We’d like to see you in Palm Springs. Sincerely, Jack Kiefer President and CEO Babyage Christine Burke VP International E-Commerce L’Occitane Erick Barney VP Marketing Motorcycle Superstore Scott Drayer Director of Business Development Paul Fredrick Michael Merhab VP E-Commerce CBS Interactive, Sports Frank Malsbenden VP /GM Vision Retailing Inc. Steve August OVP Customer Marketing Brookstone Veronica Smith Katz SVP Strategic Partnerships and Business Development David’s Bridal About the eTail 2010 Program Advisory Board The eTail 2010 Program Advisory Board is comprised of senior retail executives providing strategic guidance on the content for this year’s program. The contributions provided by the Board guarantee relevant topical information is presented to eTail attendees. Special thanks to this year’s Advisory Board. For more details about the Board, please visit www.etail2010.com. 2 REGISTER TODAY! Call: 1.888.482.6012 or 1.646.200.7530 Fax: 1.646.200.7535 Email: [email protected] Web: www.etail2010.com 6 Reasons To Register Right Now For Is budget a potential issue? Here are some tips to secure your registration. Don’t miss the tactical information and multiple opportunities for peer to peer networking at eTail 2010 that enable your business to increase market share and gain a competitive advantage. 1 Receive just the right mix of tactical strategies from heads of marketing, advertising, e-commerce, media, social strategies, mobile commerce, and more 2 Attend more networking than ever before! Connect with retail counterparts in our Retailer-Only sessions 3 Meet senior-level attendees from every part of the retail world with over 65% of the retail faculty being a Vice President, Senior Vice President or CEO! 4 Twice as many senior retail executives on the speaker faculty than ever before 5 Over 85% of the speaker faculty is a retailer! That’s more than any other event today 6 Each session gives you tactical key take-aways. That’s over 200 actionable strategies in just four days. Conference Pricing Retailers: Book Before 11/24/09 and Get 50% Off The Two Day Conference You can also add any summit for only $350 more! Your choices include the Search Summit, Email Marketing & Personalization Summit and the Social Media & Mobile Commerce Summit Retailers Until 11/24/09 Full Price Two Day Conference: February 23-24 $699.50 $1,399.00 $1,049.50 $1,049.50 $1,049.50 $1,749.00 $1,749.00 $1,749.00 Add any of the following 3 options: (1) Search Summit: February 22 (2) Email & Personalization Summit: February 22 (3) Social Media & Mobile Commerce Summit: February 25 Or Any of the following 2 options: (1) Search Summit: February 22 (2) Email & Personalization Summit: February 22 $1,399.50 $2,099.00 Full Price All others Two Day Conference Plus Social Media & Mobile Commerce Summit: February 23-24 $3,699.00 Two Day Main Conference Only: (February 23-24) $3,098.00 VIP Package: $250 - (Select any package above and for an additional $250 gain access to select audio presentations from this 2010 event*) CD ROM ONLY: $580 - (Gain access to select audio presentations from this 2010 event*) *Presentations available are at the approval of conference speakers. Allow 3-4 weeks after event date for shipping. PLUS! February 22, 2010 JW Marriott Desert Springs • Palm Desert, CA Don’t miss out on the 2010 CEO/President Retail Summit! Visit www.etail2010.com for more details Please note a qualified retailer is not: Any service provider to retail organizations - Including software vendors, internet developers, technology vendors, solution providers, third party logistics providers, consultants or companies with primary revenues resulting from commissions, subscriptions and/or advertising. Worldwide Business Research reserves the right to enforce the rate for non-retailers. Payment is due in full at the time of registration. Your registration will not be confirmed until payment is received and may be subject to cancellation. No Two Discounts may be combined. To secure space for your team, contact Bill Penney at 1-866-691-7771 or [email protected] *Fee includes continental breakfast, lunch, cocktail receptions and conference documentation. Please note that Connecticut residents must add 6% sales tax to their registration fee. Four Easy Ways To Register: Call direct: 1-888-482-6012 or 646-200-7530 Fax the registration form: 646-200-7535 Email us: [email protected] Register online: www.eTail2010.com Sponsors: 3 Special Events And Interactive Networking Meet every single retailer at the show with more networking than ever before! Monday, February 22nd Wednesday, February 24th 4.30 PM: eTail Exclusive! Retailer-Only Industry Workshops 1.40 PM: More Concurrent Retailer-Only Networking! CTO/CIO/Head of Logistics Workshop and Private Lunch & COO/CFO Workshop and Private Lunch These workshops are so popular, in 2009, they were STANDING ROOM ONLY. Interactive workshops facilitate networking between retailers prior to the main program. Moderators and attendees are broken into smaller groups to focus on your key challenges. This interactive workshop encourages audience participation and problem-solving and facilitates networking between retailers prior to the main program. For detailed information on Workshop hosts, please visit www.eTail2010.com. At the end of an action-packed Summit, join retail executives in this relaxed environment. For those just arriving, this is the perfect opportunity to get all of your registration materials and jumpstart your networking activities at the premier welcome cocktail reception. This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! Designed as a brainstorming and networking workshop for CTO’s, CIO’s, COOs, Heads of Supply Chain and Logistics, these sessions are limited to 20 participants and is a Retailer-Only activity. Join our roundtable facilitators and workshop participants at this session. Visit www.eTail2010.com for updates on participants! If you are interested in attending, and are a qualified retailer, email Lori Hawthorne at [email protected]. Tuesday, February 23rd 4.25: Wine & Cheese Reception For All Attendees, Inside The Solution Zone 5.30 PM: Commencement of eTail 2010 Registration & Opening Cocktail Party 1.40 PM: Concurrent Retailer-Only Think Tanks Networking Sessions! CMO/SVP/EVP Interactive Workshop and Private Lunch Hosted By This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is designed as a brainstorming workshop for CMOs, SVPs and EVPs of retail exclusively. This session is limited to 20 participants and is a Retailer-Only activity. Visit www.eTail2010.com for updates on participants! If you are interested in attending, and are a qualified retailer, email Lori Hawthorne at [email protected]. Invitation-Only Workshop and Private Lunch Hosted By 5.50 PM: eTail Official Reception For All Attendees After a day of constructive and solutions-focused sessions, relax and enjoy cocktails in a stunning setting. Make new contacts, forge relationships or simply unwind in an idyllic setting. Take advantage of an opportunity to network with the most forward-thinking retail executives at the official eTail Reception. End your day sipping cocktails with your retail colleagues. 4.50 PM: Retailer-Only Think Tanks Hosted By eTail 2010 Advisory Board Members Build new relationships with fellow retail executives in this special partnering session. Enjoy one-on-one networking and relationship building with your peers in a vendor-free zone. Retail Moderators Include: Christine Burke, VP International E-Commerce, L’Occitane Michael Merhab, VP E-Commerce, CBS Interactive Erick Barney, VP Marketing, Motorcycle Superstore Hotel Information JW Marriott Desert Springs 74855 Country Club Drive Palm Desert, California 92260 USA Phone: 1-760-341-2211 Fax: 1-760-341-1872 www.desertspringsresort.com You don’t have to pay four star prices to enjoy four star accommodations with eTail’s discounted hotel rate! Massive Hotel Discounts: You asked, we listened! Enjoy the JW Marriott’s beautiful, idyllic setting in Palm Springs, and receive an over 33% discount off last year’s room rates! The JW Marriott Desert Springs Resort & Spa is located in Palm Desert, California, just 11 miles from the Palm Springs Airport. Situated on 450 acres of lushly landscaped grounds and lagoons, Desert Springs Resort & Spa is a sprawling oasis. Three majestic mountain ranges provide a dramatic backdrop to the spectacular property. The resort’s guest rooms and suites are located in five-toeight-story wings surrounding swimming pools, lakes, verdant fairways, lush English gardens, and manicured lawns. From the moment you enter the resort’s breathtaking atrium lobby, begin a journey into a world of relaxed elegance, singular amenities, and exemplary service. As a premier hotel, the JW Marriott Desert Springs offers fine dining, night-life, resort spa, expansive pools, and a newly remodeled lobby complete with gondolas and a new lobby bar. Register Your Room Today WBR has secured a special rate of $219.00 per night (plus tax) for single and double accommodations. This is a 33% discount from last year’s rates! Please note that rooms are available on a first come first serve basis. To secure reduced rates, please call the hotel as soon as possible at 1-888-538-9459 or 1-800-228-9290 and be sure to identify yourself as an eTail participant. We cannot guarantee the reduced rate after January 29th, 2010. For more detailed venue info, please visit www.eTail2010.com 4 REGISTER TODAY! Call: 1.888.482.6012 or 1.646.200.7530 Fax: 1.646.200.7535 Email: [email protected] Web: www.etail2010.com Search Summit Monday, February 22nd Keynote Presentations And Rotating Interactive Roundtables, Followed By Industry Workshops Cover every aspect of Search (SEO, SEM and On-site) in an interactive format with fellow retailers. As every acquisition and retention channel is scrutinized with ROI as a requirement; focus heavily on getting the most out of your SEO, SEM and internal search programs. With speakers from multi-channel to pure play, leave with actionable means to maximize your search dollars and content. Receive hands-on tactical knowledge with retailer-led sessions and industry-expert led roundtable discussions. Get your questions answered at our themed roundtables, by today’s leading search experts (upon registration, you are sent a brief, anonymous survey asking you for your specific search pain points. Your Table Moderators have your survey results and each 25 minute session is focused on the issues you and your peers have expressed). Leave with actionable information to optimize your marketing budget for 2009 and beyond. With Table Moderators from: 8.00 Continental Breakfast & Conference Registration 8.45 Chairperson Opening Remarks website? When optimizing your pages, how do you know the terms you are optimizing are the terms your customers use? Jason Miller, CTO of Motorcycle Superstore, successfully launched the company’s home grown e-commerce platform incorporating product management, customer service and distribution management consoles. He comes to eTail to present the means to maximize your SEO strategy and website content to drive conversion. • Understanding products have many different names depending on who is asking the question • Knowing long tail keywords your customer is after • Maximizing long tail keywords to convert your customers at a higher percentage • Tools and options for finding the proper ways to optimize your site and enable customers to find exactly what they are looking for effortlessly Rahmon Coupe CEO YourAmigo 9.00 Keynote Session: The Power Of Keywords: How Gap's Piperlime Used Paid Search To Boost Sales In The Competitive Online Shoe Market Nick Sheth Director Of Business Development Gap Direct Inc. Nick Sheth, head of online marketing and strategic alliances for all of the Gap Inc brands including Gap, Banana Republic, Old Navy, Piperlime and Athleta, presents Gap's online shoe brand Piperlime’s use of innovative paid search techniques to significantly boost click through rates and ROI in the highly competitive online shoe sales market. Get an inside look at Piperlime's paid search marketing program, how their program has evolved over time, and lessons learned. Gain practical strategies and inside tips to increase the effectiveness of your paid search marketing programs based on Piperlime's own experience through real-world examples, and discover how a few simple changes in your PPC strategy can deliver a big boost in sales. • Why Google hates smart advertisers • Movin’ on Up: Scaling SEM efforts to the sky • SEO and SEM: Destined to be BFFs • Managing up: The hitchhikers guide to communicating with upper management 9.35 2.35 Interactive Roundtables 3.25 Panel Discussion: Examining The Future And Current State Of SEO To Maximize Your Strategy And Budget Jason Marrone E-Commerce Marketing Manager Jelly Belly Jason Miller CTO Motorcycle Superstore Erick Barney VP Marketing Motorcycle Superstore SEO is a central part of every marketer’s strategy today. Re-examining your content and SEO strategy could mean the difference between profit and loss in today’s retail environment. Our panel of SEO experts examine the means for you to convert every single customer, increase your SEO rankings, and benchmark against your competitors: • How can you stay up-to-date with SEO? • Given the changing environment, how can you take advantage of available opportunities with SEO on your website? • How are you optimizing your content to increase SEO rankings? • How are you measuring the success of your SEO strategy? Evolving Role Of Paid Search And Advertising At Ebay, Inc. Jed Clevenger Sr. Manager, Head of Search Marketing eBay Paid Search has played an important role in the growth and evolution of eBay. Today eBay focuses on optimizing its Paid Search portfolio to bring in more revenue for less spend. eBay is also leveraging its experience in several new ways. This session outlines eBay's optimization efforts as well as its evolving advertising offerings. • Overview of eBay's proprietary Triton Platform • Portfolio management and optimization techniques • New advertising offerings from eBay for sellers and advertisers 10.10 Coffee & Refreshments 10.40 Kickoff Of Interactive Roundtables 11.30 Panel Discussion: Keeping Your Paid Search Program Growing Year After Year (Even Through A Recession) 4.05 Conclusion Of Search Summit/Coffee Break 4.30 Industry Workshops- Exclusive Networking Opportunity For Retailers Only! Intimate Retailer-Only Forums Focused On Your Specific Industry Challenges "I found eTail West 2009 to be extremely valuable. I got some great tips in the retailer only sessions." Kevin Ertell, Former SVP E-Commerce, Borders These workshops serve as an opportunity to bring together retail peers in an intimate environment, to promote problem-solving. Select the most appropriate workshop for your industry. In 2009, the workshop was STANDING ROOM ONLY. Don’t miss your opportunity to get in on the power-packed networking. ➔ Workshop A: Apparel/Accessories/Department Stores ➔ Workshop B: Mass Merchants ➔ Workshop C: Specialty/Subscription/Hard Goods/Electronics Victoria Khemani Sr. Manager Search Marketing Drugstore.com Jason Marrone E-Commerce Marketing Manager Jelly Belly Retailers large and small are identifying ways to maximize their paid search program. In this dynamic panel discussion, delve into the strategies to keep a large retail paid search program growing year after year, even through a recession. Obtain always-on visibility for all your SKUs at an efficient spend. Understand the critical competencies to master for your paid search program presented by leading search experts. • Implement processes for iterative analysis and implementation • Partner with merchandising: their role in search & your role in merchandising • Keep pace with change: assortment, promos, seasonality • Know when & how to take an in-house program to an agency • Forecast accurately despite uncertain times 12.10 Interactive Roundtables 1.00 Lunch & Networking 2.00 Using Onsite Tools And Search To Improve SEO For Your Retail Business Jason Miller CTO Motorcycle Superstore How do you find out what your customers are truly searching for on your Sponsors: 5.30 Conclusion of Industry Workshops/ Commencement of eTail Opening Reception (please see page 4 for more details!) Roundtable Moderators For Search Summit (Each table is moderated by a Retailer and a technical expert; Each table will last 25 minutes) Table 1: Personalizing Search Results to Increase Revenues and Improve the Customer Experience Michael Shea, Vice President, Sales, Certona Retail Moderator: TBD Table 2: Adam Goldberg, Cofounder and Chief Innovation Officer, ClearSaleing Retail Moderator: Tessa Fraser, Marketing Manager, Online Media, American Greetings Table 3: Marc Wendling, US Managing Director, eSearchVision Retail Moderator: TBD Table 4: Increase Your Overall Online Revenue 5-25% Joe Herne, EVP North American Operations, YourAmigo For more information on hosting a Search Summit roundtable, contact Chet Silverman at 646-200-7478 or email [email protected]. *Check www.eTail2010.com for updates on Retailers & Moderators. 5 Email Marketing and Personalization Summit Monday, February 22nd Keynote Presentations And Rotating Interactive Roundtables, Followed By Industry Workshops Cover every aspect of Search (SEO, SEM and On-site) in an interactive format with fellow retailers. How effective is your segmentation strategy? Are you managing your lists, personalizing your communications and get the most ROI out of your current email program? Hear from top retailers focusing on turn-key issues affecting your email strategy in this interactive summit. Take back to your office winning customization, list management, format, copy, structure, segmentation, behavioral targeting, personalization and design strategies from industry retail leaders. Interspersed with these sessions are industry-expert led roundtable discussions, focused on all of your email marketing and personalization challenges. Upon registration, you are sent a brief, anonymous survey asking you for your specific search pain points. Your Table Moderators have your survey results and each 20 minute session is focused on the challenges outlined from your survey results. Leave with actionable information for your business to optimize your email campaigns for the future. With Table Moderators From: 8.25 Continental Breakfast & Conference Registration 9.05 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks exponentially. By using customer data as the backbone for their email strategy, L’Occitane has been able to maximize resources, increase customer loyalty and expand their promotional assortment over the last year. The head of online marketing presents tactics to personalize and segment your customers. • Getting the highest return on investment by leveraging optimal analytical information • Leveraging your analytics solutions to drive repeat purchases via email • Focusing on the correct analytics that will support your campaign • Dynamically serving content depending upon past browsing behavior and shopping cart item selection • Decreasing shopping cart abandonment and offering promotions for cart items that are over a certain dollar value Loren McDonald VP of Industry Relations Silverpop 9.20 Keynote Panel Discussion: Getting The Most Out Of Your Email Strategy While Maximizing Your ROI Arnold Sookram Director, Retention Marketing Backcountry.com Rick Septoski Marketing Manager American Sale 2.45 Continuation of Interactive Roundtables 3.35 Increasing Conversion Drastically Based On True 1 To 1 Email Personalization Using Analytics Sarah Finley US Consumer E-mail Manager Dell Shea Beck Online Marketing Manager Skymall Ryan Hofmann Director Retention Marketing eBags Shea Beck leads the email marketing initiatives at Skymall, a multi-channel web and catalog direct marketer. In this closing presentation, he walks through personalized shopping cart abandonment and request emails to re-engage customers. Skymall has fully integrated their analytics program with their email communications, and as a result, have increased comp sales through targeted customer communications. Get maximum value by analyzing and optimizing your email marketing and analytical data during this vibrant presentation. • Doing true 1 to 1 personalization based on the browse and abandon habits of individual customers stored in your analytics program • Developing the infrastructure to tie in your analytics and email marketing program • Taking advantage of information that you already have in your analytics program to adjust your email marketing strategy • Serving your customers a personalized offer after they visit your site depending on their site behavior • Decreasing the strain on your IT department with customized analytics that are relevant for your email marketing campaign Ensure you get the most out of cost effective acquisition tools. Deep dive into your segmentation, list, data management and email frequency rates to maximize your budget and resources in this opening Keynote panel discussion. • What is the best way to segment your list? • How can you maximize your frequency rates? • How can you increase frequency while decreasing the time between repetition? • How much planning is necessary to develop a strategy? • How can you capture more consumer behavior and preference data from your email campaign? • How can you leverage this information? 10.00 Simple Segmentation Strategies: Integrating Your Customer Data Into Your Email Campaign Segmentation To Increase ROI Amie Becton Ray Senior Manager, Direct Marketing National Hockey League All businesses have a variety of customer data from information collected via registration forms and by way of their shopping behavior. From asking crucial questions at the start of the customer life-cycle to incorporating user’s behavior, there are simple ways you can mine data to speak to your customers in a relevant manner. As the Sr. Manager of Direct Marketing, Amie Becton Ray oversees all league email campaigns, direct mail plans and customer data collection and database analysis. She brings tried and true segmentation strategies from the NHL to eTail for the first time: • What it means to be relevant • Data segmentation drives relevant e-mail • Collecting the right data • Examples of how the NHL uses simple segmentation to activate fans 4.10 Conclusion of Email Marketing & Personalization Summit/Coffee Break 4.30 Industry Workshops- Exclusive Networking Opportunity For Retailers Only! Intimate Retailer-Only Forums Focused On Your Specific Industry Challenges For full workshop descriptions, please see page 4. ➔ Workshop A: Apparel/Accessories/Department Stores ➔ Workshop B: Mass Merchants ➔ Workshop C: Specialty/Subscription/Hard Goods/Electronics 5.30 10.35 Kickoff Of Interactive Roundtables (First 3 Rotations) 11.25 Coffee & Refreshments 11.55 Continuation of Interactive Roundtables 1.10 Lunch & Networking 2.10 Customizing Email Campaigns To Target Customers Based On Browsing Behavior And Tendency To Purchase Conclusion of Industry Workshops/ Commencement of eTail Opening Reception (please see page 4 for details!) Matthew Kritzer Director of E-Commerce L’Occitane L’Occitane understands how to get a return on investment for their email segmentation and personalization efforts. After segmenting emails based on past purchase and browsing behavior, conversion rates have increased 6 Roundtable Moderators For Email Marketing & Personalization Day (Each table is moderated by a Retailer and a technical expert; Each table will last 25 minutes) Table 1: Table 1: Combine Email Marketing With Web 2.0 Channels To Increase Revenue BlueHornet Executive Retail Moderator: TBD Table 2: Delivering Personalized Email Recommendations To Increase Revenue And Customer Lifetime Value Meyar Sheik, CEO, Certona Retail Moderator: TBD Table 3: CheetahMail Executive Roundtable CheetahMail Retail Moderator: TBD REGISTER TODAY! Call: 1.888.482.6012 or 1.646.200.7530 Fax: 1.646.200.7535 Email: [email protected] Web: www.etail2010.com Table 4: Strategic Engagement Marketing Matt Elliott, Director Client Services, Listrak Retail Moderator: TBD Table 7: Top 5 Strategies For Email Improvement In 2010 Heather Blank, Director Strategic Services, Responsys Retail Moderator: TBD Table 5: Up Close And Profitable: How Segmented, Targeted Marketing Drives Revenue Lift On Retail Sites David Brussin, Founder & CEO, Monetate Inc. Retail Moderator: TBD Table 8: Mobilizing Email And Interactive Programs; 3 Quick Steps To Start Matt Hickman, VP of Business Development, Yesmail Retail Moderator: TBD Email Roundtables are already Sold Out! *Check www.eTail2010.com for updates on Retailers & Moderators. Table 6: Personalized Merchandising Pays Across All Customer Touchpoints – A Retailer Case Study Shaun Schooley, VP Client Success, MyBuys Retail Moderator: TBD Main Conference Day One Tuesday, February 23rd Keynote Presentations, Panel Discussions And Interactive Networking 7.10 Registration & Networking Breakfast Inside The Solution Zone • 7.50 Welcome From Lori Hawthorne, Executive Director, eTail 2010 7.55 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks Paul Elliott Partner Acquisition Marketing Rosetta 8.10 • 9:55 Launched in 2006, Baynote delivers on-demand solutions for recommendations and social search. By automatically generating the best content and products, the Baynote Collective Intelligence Platform (CIP) increases online revenue, leads and impressions. Baynote serves over 4 billion recommendations each month to ecommerce, media, and enterprise customers, including Expedia, Intuit, Motorola, NASA, Symantec, TurboTax, The Knot, Urban Outfitters, US Appliance, and VMWare. Bill Bass President, Charming Direct Charming Shoppes 8.45 10.30 Quick Ten-Minute Stretch 10.40 Keynote Session: Customer Satisfaction: Making Every Interaction Count Pete Howard SVP Staples Business Delivery Staples Consistently investing resources in the customer experience is critical regardless of economic cycles. Rather than re-trenching, retailers should be re-tooling; constantly asking themselves how to make and keep customers satisfied. Pete Howard, head of Staples Business Delivery, providing office products and services to small and medium sized business throughout North America via direct to consumer sales channels, presents this topic, with points including: • Understanding the customer experience is the sum of all touch points and interactions across channels • Making every customer interaction count • Getting it done: workflow management to implement web site enhancements Keynote Session: What Influenced Consumers' Satisfaction And Purchase Behavior In The 2009 Holiday Season Larry Freed President & CEO ForeSee Results 11.15 Larry Freed will provide highlights and insights from holiday research including the Top 40 Online Retail Satisfaction Index in the US and measuring the Top 30 online retailers in the UK. 9.20 The definition of Multi-channel is always shifting rapidly. Multi-channel used to be simply having a website, catalog and store. Most recently the definition has changed to encompass how these channels are connected, but in the future the definition will again alter dramatically. The SVP of Marketing for Sears Holding Corporation shares where we might be headed, as his core responsibilities lie with driving growth and increased customer relevance of Sears, Kmart and their core brands. He’s providing heightened focus on the company’s differentiating strengths and businesses, and he’ll demonstrate how you can to during this Keynote session. Judy Newman EVP & President, Scholastic Book Clubs and E-commerce Scholastic Inc. Wendy Cebula President, North America Vistaprint John Giuliani CEO Dotomi As year over year sales results and holiday numbers continue to be top of mind for all retailers, CEOs are carefully watching and scrutinizing all areas of their businesses. Incremental revenue and driving profitability are essential to success in today’s economy. Our group of innovative CEOs and Presidents walk through their growth strategies for 2010, and present an outlook for the retail world of tomorrow. Benchmark your organization with the proprietary information that comes from questions such as: • What strategies are making you successful? • What tactics can you use to remain competitive? • What industries have an advantage in this environment? What are the advantages and opportunities available for you in your particular industry? • What pressures do you face in terms of competing on price, value and/or Sponsors: Keynote Session: The Multi-Channel Crystal Ball: The Shifting Dynamics Of Multi-Channel Retailing Richard Gerstein SVP Marketing Sears Holding Corporation Keynote CEO/President Panel Discussion: Examining Opportunities In The Current Retail Marketplace Scott Savitz Founder and CEO Shoebuy.com BAYNOTE Case Study Jack Jia CEO Baynote Keynote Session: Continuing Your Growth Path In Today’s Economy Bill Bass is a seasoned direct marketer, and has worked with some of the largest retail brands. In his role at Charming Shoppes, a multi-channel women’s apparel retailer, he heads the direct and e-commerce divisions for all of Charming Shoppes’ major websites. With a pending relaunch of their core brands- Lane Bryant, Fashion Bug and Catherines in early 2010, Bill delves into new and innovative features during his Keynote session at eTail. Bill walks through the relaunch, explains site enhancements (and exclusions) and presents tactics to continue your pathway for growth during inclement times. • Examining the ways and means to control and direct your business • Walking through site relaunches for major branded websites • Analyzing customer data and creating reporting marketing metrics that provide accurate internal targets • Becoming efficient in product development and site relaunches • Capitalizing on potential revenue streams in both acquisition and retention marketing brand? How are you dealing with these pressures? Where are you investing your R&D dollars? How? What will the future retail landscape look like? What opportunities are you looking to capitalize upon to meet customer expectations in the future? 11.40 Networking And Pre-Lunch Break Inside The Solution Zone Join your fellow retailers in the Solution Zone during the break for your chance to win fantastic prizes! Prices will only be offered in the Solution Zone. Track A: Analytics, Site Enhancements & Customer Engagement 12.25 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks 12.30 Kickoff Session! Lessons Learned From Engaging In Conversations With Customers Manish Mehta VP Global Online Dell Many retailers struggle to understand how to integrate social media and community content into their site. As this phenomenon continues to build momentum, companies need to take aggressive steps in engagement and transparency with their customers. Dell believes in the power of the customer, and the user-generated contest is just the tip of the iceberg. Manish, head of 7 the global online business for Dell walks through the "dos" and "don'ts" from Dell’s journey in social media and the front lines of customer engagement. • Discussing how to empower your organization to engage in conversations with customers • Discovering where communities can add the most value and strategically prioritizing your activities • Exploring future trends that you need to be thinking about now 1.05 4.00 Join your fellow retailers in the Solution Zone during the break for your chance to win fantastic prizes! 4.40 As the head of analytics for Coastal Contacts, Braden is submerged in all aspects of the online user experience on their website. Keeping analytics as the backbone of the company to maximize each customer interaction throughout the entire shopping experience is a central tenant at the company, and Braden brings his analytical expertise to you. • Figuring out where in the process customers are abandoning their carts and dropping off • Finding out what is causing this abandonment when you have all the right metrics • Possibly going external to get the solution • Getting insight into your customer’s spending patterns with the proper metrics • Using customer feedback to aid in your continuous changes Meyar Sheik CEO Certona 1.40 5.15 Companies spend billions every year on Search and other online channels to drive traffic to their sites, yet spend very little to maximize the conversion opportunity with those same customers. Leave with an understanding of how landing page and site optimization through Multivariate Testing can quickly affect the success of any online Acquisition campaign, and how simple changes to your landing pages can dramatically increase online sales. You'll also see realworld examples of Multivariate implementation and learn how multivariable optimization provides Speed and Direction to the testing process that is unavailable with traditional A/B testing methodologies. Finally, see how easy it is to implement multivariable testing to your site. • Find out why Multivariate testing is an integral part of Online Marketing and Site Design • See examples and results of multivariate testing • Learn when to use Multivariate techniques and when to use A/B techniques • Get real answers to your testing questions Visit www.eTail2010.com for updates on participants! If you are interested in attending, and are a qualified retailer, email Lori Hawthorne at [email protected]. Workshop and Private Lunch Hosted by This Invitation-Only, high-level networking session opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! It is designed as a brainstorming and networking. Visit www.eTail2010.com for updates on participants! 1.40 Lunch And Networking For All Attendees Hosted by 2:40 Panel Discussion: Examining The Analytical Side Of Site Measurement For Increased Conversion Rates 5.50 Braden Hoeppner Director of Web Sales Coastal Contacts Track B: Multi-Channel Marketing & Integration 12.25 12.30 Robert Fleener Vice President of Business Development, Marketing, and Ecommerce Meijer Todd Dean General Manager of eCommerce & Multi-Channel Aldo Group Misty Locke President Range Online Media Angela Caltagirone Director, eMarketing and Email Marketing Williams-Sonoma Inc Multi-channel marketers today are focusing on taking advantage of every selling opportunity to their customer base. Maximizing lifetime value is a key for survival. Understanding the nuts and bolts of multi-channel execution in the current retail environment eliminates potential lost selling opportunities with consumers. Our panel of online marketing gurus discuss challenges and solutions to capture sales across all of your channels. • How have you managed through the last 6-12 months in the current economic environment? • Do you see any impactful changes? • Have you been able to improve any operating metrics; returns, conversion, response rates for your business? How? • What is the consumer mentality and mindset about retail? How has it evolved and/or changed? Bob Holden VP North American Singles eHarmony 8 Kickoff Panel Discussion! Keys To Surviving And Striving In A Challenging Multi-Channel Retail Environment Amy Lauer VP Bananarepublic.com Gap Direct Effectively Leveraging Customer Feedback To Drive Innovation And Improve User Experiences In today’s ecommerce environment, everyone knows that innovation is crucial to success. However, it’s important to quickly and cost effectively integrate input from your customers into the product development cycle, ensuring internally generated customer solutions actually meet their needs. The head of the North American Singles business demonstrates customer-driven user experience enhancements on the eHarmony website in this exciting presentation. • Utilizing software to get customer feedback on a weekly basis on all aspects of site functionality and performance: going beyond having a “feedback” button on your site • Innovating through continual testing: striving for a balanced mix of small and large product improvements • Garnering user group feedback via weekly in-office interviews, interactions with low-fi and high-fi prototypes of new ideas to validate whether the ideas are on target and taking appropriate corrective actions if needed • Real examples of data and software used to record user interaction with the eHarmony website Chairperson’s Opening Remarks Baris Cetinok Director Amazon Payments Understanding how to action your analytics has been a topic of heated discussion for years. Without accurate measurement and analysis of your customer’s behavior, the ability to provide accurate business intelligence tools to your team is virtually impossible. Understand strategies to optimize the user experience and increase revenues with this informative panel discussion. • How are you effectively measuring and monitoring your analytics? • How can you use analytics to customize content for customers in the shopping experience? • How do you use your analytics? What are the KPIs? What are the necessary elements? • What ways can you use this information to make the shopping experience more dynamic and engaging for your customers? • How can you model or segment instantaneously? 3.25 eTail 2010 Reception For All Attendees For more information, please see page 4. Ted McDonald Web Analytics Manager CARFAX Larry Freed President and CEO ForeSee Results Real World Multivariate Testing Jim McDonald Sr. Online Marketing & CRM Manager Match.com Concurrent Networking Sessions! CMO/SVP/EVP Workshop and Private Lunch Hosted by This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! It is designed as a brainstorming and networking workshop for CMO/SVP and EVPs of retail exclusively. This session is limited to 20 participants and is a RetailerOnly activity. Participants include: 1.40 Leveraging Analytics To Get Your Customers Through The Check-Out Process Braden Hoeppner Director of Web Sales Coastal Contacts Multi-Channel Personalized Product Recommendations: Identifying Quick Wins And Quantifying The Value For MultiChannel Retailers Using cases from leading multi-channel retailers, this session demonstrates best practices for personalized product recommendations including the integration of multiple channels, the critical success factors, quantifying the value of recommendations with A/B testing and analytics, and quick wins for rapid results. Multi-channel retailers learn: • Personalizing their entire customer experience • Increasing AOV and sales • Implementing quick wins for 2010 and beyond • Quantifying the value of recommendations with A/B testing and analytics Networking And Refreshment Break Inside The Solution Zone 1.05 Leveraging Email and Social Media to Drive New Customer Acquisition Ryan Deutsch Vice President of Strategic Services StrongMail REGISTER TODAY! Call: 1.888.482.6012 or 1.646.200.7530 Fax: 1.646.200.7535 Email: [email protected] Web: www.etail2010.com Key things discussed in this session include: • In-depth analysis of successful retail acquisition campaigns • Identifying and leveraging social influencers to expand your reach • Creating viral campaigns that tap key social motivators for your audience • Facilitating sharing with an interactive and engaging experience • Tracking and optimizing performance to maximize results • Remarketing strategies for your company's top influencers 1.40 Concurrent Networking Sessions! CMO/SVP/EVP Workshop and Private Lunch Hosted by 5.15 Usability Enhancements In Multi-Channel Retail Understanding customer behavior is intrinsic to enhancing the customer experience. Do you monitor and consistently review your customer behavior? Can you use this analysis to make specific changes to your website quickly? Understand how customer behavior analysis can increase your sales, automate merchandising processes and provide a better overall customer experience in today’s multi-channel retail world. Please visit www.etail2010.com for updates on this session’s speaker. 5.50 eTail 2010 Reception For All Attendees For more information, please see page 4. This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! It is designed as a brainstorming and networking workshop for CMO/SVP and EVPs of retail exclusively. Visit www.eTail2010.com for updates on participants! 1.40 Workshop and Private Lunch Hosted by This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! It is designed as a brainstorming and networking. Visit www.eTail2010.com for updates on participants! 1.40 2.40 Track C: Customer Acquisition & User Experience Innovation 12.25 Steve Kuzio VP, Strategic Planning ClearCommerce/Certegy 12.30 Lunch And Networking For All Attendees Hosted by Economic downturns have a Darwinian effect – it weeds out the weak and strengthens the strong. Once the dust settles, however, consumers are savvier, have higher expectations, and demand better service. As Andy Grove said, “Bad companies are destroyed by crisis. Good companies survive them. Great companies are improved by them.” adidas embraced the recent downturn and implemented an Innovation program focused on low-cost, low-risk opportunities that better position the company for growth. This session examines how to develop a balanced portfolio of opportunities; where to invest, divest, or stay the course; and why now is the best time to an innovation program. • Defining a test and learn program • Creating a portfolio strategy • Evaluating opportunities Jason LaRose VP, Multi-Channel Business & Strategy – Online Sears Eoin Comerford VP Marketing Moosejaw Steve August Operational Vice President of Customer Marketing Brookstone 1.05 Fraud and identity theft have created an unfavorable effect on e-commerce. According to a study conducted by Synovate/GMI, over half of Internet users today avoid buying online because they are afraid their financial information might be stolen, and 49% of those who express concern about their information security do not make online purchases at all. In order to build consumer confidence, online retailers must visibly prove their Web site authenticity to the shopper, so that they feel that the retailer is a trusted vendor. VeriSign's customers have been able to increase online transaction rates by as much as 87 percent by demonstrating they are a trusted vendor.This presentation summarizes the latest ways for businesses to demonstrate their trustworthiness to potential customers and increase their competitiveness in the marketplace: • Case study presented by a leading online business (senior level executive from a top retail customers of VeriSign which will be secured at a later date), describing their use of the relevant technologies and methods, including their experiences and results • Phish No Phish demo to exhibit the extent to which the web using public can identify the most common methods of Phishing currently in action around the world • An explanation of the different technologies underlying security trust indicators and what they actually do with regard to online security • A starter guide to trust indicators that every company should evaluate Today’s retail interactions are shaping the future multi-channel shopping experience. How have multi-channel marketers evolved to meet the needs’ of consumers? Is the multi-channel selling environment shifting into a new model, and if so, what will that look like? Our panel of innovators present the outlook for multi-channel retail tactics to capitalize on available market share, and strategies to grow revenues for your business in all sales channels, now, and in the future. • What will the future of retail look like? • Is the gap between bricks and mortar and e-commerce shrinking? • Is the bricks and mortar model’s importance being minimized? • How can physical stores adapt to a new model? • How can e-commerce satisfy the need for immediate gratification vs. retail stores? Breaking Down Silos: Marrying E-Commerce With Other Sales Channels To Increase Revenues And Customer Lifetime Value Brian Dean VP Direct BrooksBrothers.com Brooks Brothers is focused on the multi-channel customer experience. As a luxury retail brand, delivering relevant and timely marketing communications, as well as premier customer service across all channels is key to retaining and acquiring customers during inclement economic times. Brian takes you through the Brooks Brothers multi-channel integration story. Leave with tactics to eliminate barriers to cross-channel communication, increase lifetime value from your customer base and drive revenues no matter the channel. • Evaluating internal systems, technology and data requirements that can create internal silos • Getting your multi-channel customer information integrated • Carrying your marketing strategy through multiple channels seamlessly • Generating a singular view of your customer both on-line and off-line 1.40 Workshop and Private Lunch Hosted by Networking And Refreshment Break Inside The Solution Zone This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! It is designed as a brainstorming and networking. Visit www.eTail2010.com for updates on participants! Join your fellow retailers in the Solution Zone during the break for your chance to win fantastic prizes. 4.40 Concurrent Networking Sessions! CMO/SVP/EVP Workshop and Private Lunch Hosted by This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! It is designed as a brainstorming and networking workshop for CMO/SVP and EVPs of retail exclusively. Visit www.eTail2010.com for updates on participants! 1.40 4.00 E-Commerce, Trust, And SSL Tim Callan VP Marketing, SSL VeriSign Rahmon Coupe CEO YourAmigo 3.25 Kickoff Session! A DownTurn Is A Terrible Thing To Waste: Innovating Through A Downturn Billy May VP E-Commerce Adidas Panel Discussion: Understanding The Future Landscape Of Multi-Channel Retail And E-Commerce Dave Manly VP/GM Away From Home and Consumer Direct Keurig Chairperson’s Opening Remarks Multi-Channel Management – Creating A Consistent CrossChannel Shopping Experience John Lazarchic VP E-Commerce Petco The days of "siloed" web efforts for retailers fell by the way side years ago. Driven by consumer behavior, new multi-channel initiatives endeavor to create a more seamless shopping experience. This includes looking to replicate the brand promise, increase loyalty and improve revenues across all sales channels. Leave this session with the strategies to improve the customer experience across all sales channels, increasing your top line and customer loyalty. • Understanding the critical nature of multi-channel initiatives for improved topline sales, profits and customer satisfaction • The quantifiable value of cross-channel transparency and consistency • Using technology to enhance the multi-channel experience Sponsors: 1.40 Lunch And Networking For All Attendees Hosted by 2.40 Interactive Workshop: Moving From Marketing 1.0 to 2.0: A Marketer’s Handbook For Online Retail Jack Kiefer President and CEO Babyage This fully interactive workshop ensures attendees walk away with specific tactics to implement in the marketing world of today. Review core aspects of the web experience to eliminate any potential lost opportunities to capture the sale. Jack Kiefer, President and CEO of BabyAge demonstrates not only effective strategies within his vertical, but actionable items that can be translated into your current e-commerce initiatives. 9 • • • • • 3.25 Search: The untapped power of Bing Maximizing affiliate relationships Hitting home-runs with multi-variate testing Get higher SEO rankings by re-examining your URL structure and focusing on blogging Looking for multiple venues to play in Generating confidence with your customers regarding security of their payment details is a necessity for all retailers. Tim provides an overview of a case study on the positive impact that a comprehensive consumer credit program can provide a company in a very challenging retail and credit environment. This presentation showcases actionable and proven techniques to help you grow your business in the short term, while strengthening your long term customer relationships through alternative payment programs. • Implementing a “world class” consumer credit program • Improving Average Order Values by 20% or more • Increasing order frequency by over 30% • Dramatically improving new customer interaction and purchase behavior • Minimizing the negative impact of credit declines Enhancing The User Experience In Multi-Channel Retailing Michael Cooper VP Specialty Channels Home Depot Over half of multi-channel retailers have little or no integration between store and site. Some don’t even see integration as a priority. Yet industry experts agree that uniting your channel strategy could be the key to keeping customers engaged and satisfied. In order to meet evolving customer expectations you have to do more than just have a presence in multiple channels. Home Depot describes how to drive multi-channel customer engagement in this session • Determining a plan that increases brand awareness and customer loyalty simultaneously • Structuring your organization to effectively support a customer-centric business model • Listening to your customer: Finely tuning the various channels based on customer feedback & client surveys • Enhancing the overall customer experience to increase revenues 4.00 5.25 Jacob Maslow VP Marketing Rainbow Appliance Jacob Maslow leads marketing initiatives for one of the largest retail suppliers of household appliances in the US. He is constantly looking for enhancements and adjustments to the shopping experience that will pack a major punch site while saving not only valuable budget, but internal resources. Jacob presents his tips and tricks to generate website changes that immediately impact the customer experience, increasing conversion rates and resonating with consumers. • Understanding the quick fixes that you can make to your site today • Revising your internal search placement • Adjusting your navigation methodology • Designing changes that you can make quickly to have a huge impact Networking And Refreshment Break Inside The Solution Zone Join your fellow retailers in the Solution Zone during the break for your chance to win fantastic prizes! 4.40 Making Alternate Payments Work For Your Retail Business Tim Engle SVP Strategic Initiatives Jewelry Television Budget-Friendly Solutions That Make A Major Impact On Your Site 5.50 eTail 2010 Reception For All Attendees For more information, please see page X. Main Conference Day Two Wednesday, February 24th Keynote Presentations, Panel Discussions And Interactive Networking 7.15 Registration & Networking Breakfast Inside The Solution Zone 7.55 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks Carol Steinberg SVP E-Commerce ShopNBC.com Lewis Goldman SVP Marketing 1-800-Flowers Robert Cell Chief Executive Officer MyBuys 8.10 Jamie Iannone EVP Shopping Barnesandnoble.com Keynote Session: Go To Where The People Are - Distributing Your Store Lewis Goldman SVP Marketing 1-800-Flowers James Keller SVP Marketing Shoebuy.com As the Internet moves to Web 3.0, e-commerce retailers have to bring their goods to where their customers are congregating. Whether that be Facebook, Twitter, or on their mobile device, thin applications that bring the ability to buy products within the customers environment are critical to enabling retailers to continue to grow their business. Like the pushcart salesman from several generations ago, retailers today need to go where the people are. The SVP of marketing at 1800-Flowers discusses their mobile, social and remote gift giving strategies in this lively opening Keynote session. • 1800flowers.com history of innovation and the synergy between social networking sites, mobile devices, and remote gift giving • Getting behind the success of Facebook, Blackberry, and iphone Shoplets at 1800-Flowers • Using Twitter as customer service and sales tool • Examining the future of e-commerce with Cloud computing and thin, distributed applications 8.45 Michael Jones Chief Revenue Officer ChannelAdvisor Sponsored by ChannelAdvisor, this session will feature an up-close-and-personal look at Crocs, Inc., a designer, manufacturer and retailer of footwear for men, women and children under the Crocs™ brand, and its strategy, tactics and tools for selling footwear online. Jay Custard, director of global online marketing for Crocs, will share the successes and challenges Crocs has found within the online marketplace, and how Crocs is continuously innovating its strategy to increase market share. Also, Custard will give insight on what Crocs has in store to stay relevant and grow its online business. Keynote Panel Discussion: Making Informed Decisions To Prioritize Projects Based Upon Their ROI Potential Marc Miller SVP E-Commerce Aeropostale 10 Heads of marketing, multi-channel and e-commerce are re-evaluating their shortterm and long-term strategies. Through the development of a strategy for resource deployment that is not only beneficial in the short-term, but offers a “leg up” in long-term, you can prioritize your initiatives effectively. Finding the correct balance between short and long term goals guarantees success (and often the difference between profit and loss). Hear this group of distinguished panelists discuss internal road maps that drive growth long-term for their businesses. • How can you prioritize your initiatives based on conversion, lift rates, response rates, etc.? • How can you identify the best metric for your organization that directly correlates to an increase in sales dollars? • How can you develop an internal map for those aspects that are immediately ROI-driving vs. non-ROI driving? • How can you ensure short-term updates are made on your site while driving long- term growth for your business? Keynote Session: Crocology: A Lesson On The Online Marketing Strategy, Triumphs And Trials Of Crocs Jay Custard Global Online Marketing Director Crocs, Inc. 9.20 Igor Gorin CEO SYSIQ 9.50 Quick Ten-Minute Stretch 10.00 Keynote Session: The Changing Landscape Of E-Commerce: Digital, Commerce And Content Jamie Iannone EVP Shopping Barnesandnoble.com The ecommerce landscape is changing quickly, and new formats are emerging for consumption of media – over 1MM books are available to be purchased instantaneously…on new devices and those already in your pocket. Barnes & Noble is leading the charge with innovation technologies such as mobile and digital book readers. Their EVP of Shopping brings his expertise to eTail, presenting multi-channel shopping experiences that capitalize upon the latest technologies available today. • Ecommerce landscape and new formats of consumption are emerging – music and movies are increasingly moving digital, and ebooks are gaining in popularity • Digital formats increase the ability for consumers to engage with the product • Community and social shopping/sharing are becoming increasingly important in building an engaging ecommerce experience. REGISTER TODAY! Call: 1.888.482.6012 or 1.646.200.7530 Fax: 1.646.200.7535 Email: [email protected] Web: www.etail2010.com 10.35 Keynote Session: Beyond Ecommerce: Linking Solutions For Customers Via The Web COO/CFO/Operations Workshop and Private Lunch This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! Designed as a brainstorming and networking workshop for heads of finance and operations, this session is limited to 20 participants and is a Retailer-Only activity. Join our roundtable facilitators and workshop participants at this session. Sona Chawla SVP E-Commerce Walgreens In leading multi-channel organizations, online continues to transform the way products and services are delivered to customers. Walgreens, the nation’s largest drugstore chain, entered the Ecommerce arena in 1998 by offering the ability to refill prescriptions online. More than ten years later, Walgreens continues to innovate and leverage the online channel to deliver on its strategy of “providing convenient healthcare services and everyday retail needs through > 7,500 points of care”. In this session, Sona Chawla, SVP of Ecommerce at Walgreens, provides insights into Walgreens’ multi-channel strategy, including: • How the company with the “best corners in America” is taking convenience to a whole new level • Linking content, commerce and community to provide holistic solutions to its customers • Insight into how the online channel is changing the face of healthcare and the role Walgreens 11.10 Visit www.eTail2010.com for updates on participants. If you are interested in attending, and are a qualified retailer, email Lori Hawthorne at [email protected] 1.40 Lunch And Networking For All Attendees 2.40 Panel Discussion: Focusing On Innovation To Move Customers Through The On-Line Research Or Shopping Process Efficiently And Easily Andy Schepper VP of Operations Summit Sports Inc. Bob Holden VP North American Singles eHarmony Keynote Session: Designing For Growth In Multi Channel Retail Steve Zapf EVP Multi-Channel Management Guitar Center/Musician’s Friend Renee Racine Director Online Customer Experience Indigo Books and Music We’ve all heard that multi channel customers spend more and are more loyal than single channel shoppers. And even offline retail purchases typically begin with online research. Retailers are consistently attempting to each “true multichannel integration”, but this an extremely difficult task to realize of the necessary adjustments for an organization; including organizational redesign, different incentives structures, and significant investment in technology. In this session, examine the approach that Guitar Center is taking to re-engineer operations and IT systems, while redesigning their organization. Maximize your multi-channel retailing potential. • Multi-channel retailing doesn’t begin and end with Buy Online And Pick Up in Store • Understanding that for some, re-assorting your catalog or retail mix will better leverage the broader assortment available online or through in store kiosks • And for others it can mean new customer service and/ or fulfillment practices • Marketing and campaign management changes are almost always required 11.45 Networking And Pre-Lunch Break Inside The Solution Zone Identifying the technologies that bolster your brand experience while augmenting the sale guarantee that customers complete the purchase. How do you determine the enhancements that are necessary for the user experience versus deterring customers? This group of panelists, serving very different audiences and industry segments, come to eTail to help you complete the sale each and every time a potential customer visits your website. • What types of product information is necessary to expedite the sale? • What types of features and functionality get customers through the process easily and efficiently? • How do these features correspond to a positive decision to make the purchase immediately? • How are you differentiating your brand through enhanced customer experiences? • How can you create rich shopping environments that augment the sale? • What are the processes needed to get customers the information that they need to buy today vs. coming back later? 3.25 Join your fellow retailers in the Solution Zone during the break for your chance to win fantastic prizes! Prices will only be offered in the Solution Zone. Don’t miss your chance to win! Brian Swallow VP Sales & Marketing Football Fanatics Track A: Usability & Customer Experience 12.25 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks 12.30 Kickoff Session! How Your Brand Can Succeed Online: Communicating And Delivering Value In Your Retail Experience Peter Leech CMO Onlineshoes.com Esther Steinfeld Public Relations Manager Blinds.com Ron Rogowski Principal Analyst Forrester Web users are often frustrated by sites that offer more promise than value. Likewise, cookie-cutter sites that lack brand personality can fail to keep their customer’s interest. Websites successfully build brands when they can communicate and deliver value in an emotionally engaging way by offering useful, usable content and function. Principal Forrester Analyst Ron Rogowski runs through the latest trends in building brand experiences that augment the sale to increase immediate revenues for your retail business. • Insights into the role of the Web site in building brand • An understanding of why companies struggle to balance brand messaging and user experience • Examples of companies that provide differentiating brand experiences on their sites • Tips for ensuring that your site provides the brand experience your customers expect 1.05 Video usage and integration into websites is not only gaining momentum, but becoming an integral part of the shopping experience. How can you use video to increase conversion rates? Facilitate the sale? As retailers from all areas of the industry have successfully employed video, there is much to be gained from hearing first-hand knowledge of successful video execution and implementation. Understand the nuts and bolts of online video and integrate this strategy into your web experience today. • How did you develop your online video strategy? • Are you outsourcing or generating video in-house? What are the pros and cons for each strategy? • Where are you housing video on your website? Why did you make this decision? • Did you include embedded links to the product? Why or why not? • How can you include embedded links to the product? • How do you deal with potential bandwidth issues? 3.50 Epsilon Executive Case Study Presentation Epsilon is the industry’s leading marketing services firm. Ad Age ranks Epsilon #1 U.S. Direct Marketing Agency. Services include strategic consulting, database and loyalty technology, proprietary data, predictive modeling and a full range of creative and interactive services including brand and promotional development, web design, email deployment, search engine optimization and direct mail production. In addition, Epsilon is the world's largest permission-based email marketer. Epsilon is an Alliance Data company. For more information, visit www.epsilon.com or call 1.800.309.0505 Getting the most out of your budget is top of mind for all retailers. How can you decide which technologies, which user experience updates and which site enhancements actually impact the customer so they convert immediately? How can you keep them returning to your site? The head of digital media at Improvement Direct, a multi-site retailer for home improvement products explains strategies to differentiate your website and increase conversion rates while keeping your budget in check. • Evaluating digital technologies that serve to enhance the overall customer experience • Determining whether these technologies are applicable to your business model • Giving your customers ways to experience different aspects of your product and immerse themselves in your brand experience • Rich Internet Application Technologies • Dynamic Imaging Solutions • Video imagery • Maintaining speed to market with internal resource allocation to implement these technologies Concurrent Invitation-Only Networking Sessions! CTO/CIO/Head of Logistics Workshop and Private Lunch This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! Designed as a brainstorming and networking workshop for CTO’s, CIO’s, VP of IT/IS, Heads of Supply Chain and Logistics, this session is limited to 20 participants and is a Retailer-Only activity. Join our roundtable facilitators and workshop participants at this session. Visit www.etail2010.com for more information about participants. Sponsors: Enriching The Consumer Brand Experience While Keeping Costs Low Marissa Colwell Director of Media Improvement Direct Presented By An Epsilon Speaker and Retail Client 1.40 Panel Discussion: Driving Returns From Online Video With An Understanding Of The Nuts And Bolts Behind Execution 4.25 Wine & Cheese Reception Inside The Solution Zone 11 4.50 Retailer-Only Think Tanks & Champagne Roundtables • (Completely vendor-free!) After a full day of knowledge-gathering, obtain focused solutions to your challenges in our retailer-led wrap-up sessions. Enjoy quality one on one time with eTail retail speakers in this Retailer-Only roundtable session. Please see page 4 for details… • • • 5.55 Conclusion of Day Two Track B: Social Media Technologies & Community 12.25 Chairperson’s Remarks 12.30 Kickoff Session! Retail Social Media: Creating A Dynamic Social Strategy For Your Brand 3.15 1.05 How do you target your social media efforts for optimal ROI? At The Body Shop, they engage with those communities that are passionate about the same things that they are – from beauty to their values – to drive ecommerce sales. Ricci shares The Body Shops’ successes (and failures), and explains how to experiment without blowing your budget. • Finding your community – examples of campaigns that have worked • Choosing your content – how to decide what’s relevant • Measuring Success –what are the right metrics, and finally, • What happens when Ashton tweets about you? 3.50 Social sites such as Facebook and Twitter are shifting the way that consumers interact with websites. In the past, e-commerce sites set expectations for users on the internet, but now that leadership has shifted to customers on social networking sites. If retailers can take cues from consumer interactions on social networking sites, they can create a brand new type of shopping experience. Customers can interact with a website in the way in which they would if they were on a social networking site. In the past, Vision Retailing was falling below their mark for product page views. Now the company has completely changed the look and feel of their homepage and product detail pages to make their website more interactive, and offer a real-time immersive shopping experience, increasing their product page views by 50% in only ten weeks time. The head of marketing for the company talks through this exciting and innovative case study, sharing their lessons learned to enhance the customer experience. • Understanding the impact of social media in shaping customer expectations in today’s marketplace • Making your website more interactive so consumers feel they are a part of creating the experience that they want when they interact with your brand • Updating product views in real-time based upon consumer feedback on your homepage • Creating a live announcement panel that shows customer behavior on the website in real time • Using your homepage to drive specific product page views as your customers are reviewing specific products in real-time • Adding a Live Twitter feed to your homepage • Adapting to consumer behavior in today’s digital market • Increasing product views and interactions on your website to drive revenues and repeat page views Akamai Executive Case Study Presentation Akamai® provides market-leading managed services for powering rich media, dynamic transactions, and enterprise applications online. Akamai Dynamic Site Solutions allows enterprises to increase the global performance, reliability and scalability of their web sites and applications. By leveraging Akamai's globally distributed platform to deliver their content, customers improve application response time, increase user satisfaction and protect their brand reputation. As a complete online retail solution used by 87 of the top 100 Internet retailers in the US, Akamai enables online retailers to increase customer conversion rates and improve online sales while providing instant scalability for web site demand surges, including seasonality peaks and marketing promotions. To experience The Akamai difference, visit www.akamai.com. Concurrent Invitation-Only Networking Sessions! CTO/CIO/Head of Logistics Workshop and Private Lunch This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! COO/CFO/Operations Workshop and Private Lunch This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! 4.25 Wine & Cheese Reception Inside The Solution Zone Visit www.eTail2010.com for updates on participants. If you are interested in attending, and are a qualified retailer, email Lori Hawthorne at [email protected] 4.50 Retailer-Only Think Tanks (Completely vendor-free!) 1.40 Lunch And Networking For All Attendees 2.40 Panel Discussion: Cost-Effective Innovations In Social Media That Drive Sales Ricci Wolman Director Online Marketing The Body Shop Please see page xx for details… 5.55 12.25 Chairperson’s Remarks 12.30 Kickoff Session! Walmart.com Executive Presentation Linda Pacheco Director Consumer Insights Walmart.com Linda Pacheco, Walmart.com’s Director of Customer Insights has developed the company’s first attidunal, needs-based, behavioral segmentation customer and prospect database for increasing repeat and conversion rates. She has also improved campaign messaging and targeting via email ad campaigns and instore signage. Linda brings her customer satisfaction, customer attitude and usage and ad effectiveness know-how to eTail during this dynamic session. Visit www.etail2010.com for additional session details. Lauren Coberly Director of Worldwide Marketing, Kodak Direct Eastman Kodak Rich Lesperance Director of Online Marketing Walgreens Prashant Nedungadi Co-founder and CEO IMshopping Everyone is talking about Twitter strategies and Facebook pages. But what specific social sites are revenue-driving for retailers? How can you tie social marketing across your sales channels? Where can you find an ROI? Our group of social media mavens tackle the toughest questions surrounding social media strategy today. Bring plenty of questions for this interactive panel discussion. • How are you integrating Twitter, Facebook into your marketing strategy? Conclusion of Day Two Track C: Online Media & Customer Insights Jamey Maki Director of eCommerce & Online Experience Golfsmith 12 Using Social Media Outlets As A Template To Create A New Customer Experience On Your Website Frank Malsbenden VP/GM Vision Retailing Pedro Santos Chief Strategist, eCommerce Akamai Technologies and Retail Client 1.40 Engaging The Right Communities To Drive Ecommerce Sales Ricci Wolman Director Online Marketing The Body Shop Keith Mercier VP Gap Online Gap Inc. Gap has stepped heavily into the social media arena. With the “Born to Fit” Facebook campaign linking users to the Gap.com website and blogging partnerships, they are engaging with their customer base where they are already discussing fashion- in the social media realm. The VP of Gap.com delves into Gap’s social strategy, uncovering lessons learned and strategies to move forward into the social world of tomorrow. • Putting together a strategy based on the voice of the consumer vs. big branding pushes • Developing an online social community on your website • Using product recommendations and testimonials • Creating loyalty programs for customers that engage with your brand across multiple social marketing vehicles • Offering adding previews to product, free sampling and discounts • Measuring and testing the success of your social programs to make necessary adjustments How do you identify revenue-driving tactics for Facebook, Twitter? • Is micro-tweeting a good strategy on Twitter? In which vehicles have you been testing? How do you allocate resources around your social media strategy? • What does an internal team look like for social media strategies? • Who is the right type of person to handle these initiatives internally? • How long should they spend focusing on this strategy? Have you been able to sell more products using these social vehicles? • How are you measuring the ROI of your social media strategy? 1.05 Email Plus: Thinking Beyond The Inbox Morgan Stewart Director, Research and Strategy ExactTarget ExactTarget’s Morgan Stewart presents the next generation of email and one-toone marketing. Hear how brands around the world are achieving unparalleled success by transforming email into a personalized, customer-driven messaging channel by using email in tandem with social media, text messaging, CRM, web REGISTER TODAY! Call: 1.888.482.6012 or 1.646.200.7530 Fax: 1.646.200.7535 Email: [email protected] Web: www.etail2010.com Frank Malsbenden VP/GM Vision Retailing analytics and off-line channels. • Integrating new channels into email marketing programs can deliver relevant content to customers and enable them to share the message via text messaging and social media • Increasing relevancy and targeting of email messages using CRM and Web analytics can increase campaign effectiveness and boost ROI • Receiving the latest research on customer preferences and adoption of emerging media such as SMS and social media • Understanding how companies around the world are harnessing the power of multiple messaging channels in tandem with email to drive increased engagement 1.40 Ensuring your website provides the best possible customer experience has always been and of course is a necessity today. Customers are scouring the web frequently, so understanding the best means to merchandise your products and manage your content is a must. Our panelists review the usage of rich media and general merchandising strategies to ensure your web experience is differentiated, functional, and effective in converting customers every single time they visit your site. • How are you using rich media to increase conversion rates on your website? • What new techniques have you implemented? • What are the benefits and pitfalls of outsourcing the development of merchandise configurators? • How much should you allocate your budget to merchandise in rich media? • Is rich media merchandising ultimately a branding tool or transactional tool? Concurrent Invitation-Only Networking Sessions! CTO/CIO/Head ofLogistics Workshop and Private Lunch This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! COO/CFO/Operations Workshop and Private Lunch This Invitation-Only, high-level networking opportunity is exclusive for eTail 2010! 3.25 Please visit the sessions in Tracks A&B, presented by Football Fanatics, Onlineshoes.com, Vision Retailing, Blinds.com, Indigo Books & Music and The Body Shop. Visit www.eTail2010.com for updates on participants and a full session description. 1.40 Lunch And Networking For All Attendees 2.35 Examining Merchandising Strategies In Rich Media To Increase Average Order In Conversion Conclusion of Track C! 4:25 Wine & Cheese Reception Inside The Solution Zone 4.50 Retailer-Only Think Tanks Hosted By eTail 2010 Advisory Board Members (Completely vendor-free!) Please see page 4 for a full description of the moderators for this interactive networking session. Arnold Sookram Director, Retention Marketing Backcountry.com 5.55 Conclusion of Day Two Mobile Commerce & Social Media Summit Thursday, February 25th Interactive Workshops Focusing On The Bleeding Edge Of Retail- Mobile and Social Media! Completely Brand New for eTail! Keep your finger on the pulse of the retail. The monetization of emerging channels such as mobile and social at the forefront of the industry. This interactive summit is dedicated to retail innovations in mobile and social media. Get your questions answered by attending this Brand New Summit at eTail 2010. Our retail experts are here to share their knowledge so you can profit from emerging channels today. 7.45 Registration & Networking Breakfast 8.15 Chairperson’s Opening Remarks opportunities today? Attend this session and hear specific case studies from your peers. Understand how to create a successful mobile campaign. • Creating a bridge between online and offline integration via handheld devices • Creating efficient consumer tracking methods via barcodes, couponing and promotion codes • Segmenting and targeting messages based on geographic location Marci Troutman Founder Siteminis Inc. WORKSHOP A: MOBILE COMMERCE & MOBILE MARKETING WORKSHOP 8.30 9.40 Mickey Khan Editor-in-Chief Mobile Marketer Keynote Session: Examining The Affect Of Mobile Commerce On Consumer Purchase Behavior Please visit www.etail2010.com for updates on panelists. Peter Elarde SVP/CMO Shutterfly Shutterfly, a leading photo-sharing and publishing retailer, has taken the lead in mobile commerce and application development. Their photo-sharing application for the iPhone and iPod Touch lets customers upload, view and share their Shutterfly photos from anywhere. They’ve fully integrated the capabilities of mobile users into the Shutterfly customer experience, allowing users to share, post and save photos seamlessly. Their Chief Marketing Offer presents a Keynote session at eTail, outlining their latest mobile innovations that build customer loyalty and increasing revenues for their business. • Utilizing new mobile innovations to reach global consumers • Setting up the infrastructure requirements necessary to provide mobile solutions to consumers • Understanding how mobility is going to change how businesses conduct business • Going beyond new form factors and ways to access brands • Taking advantage of the impact of mobile on consumer purchase and retail communication behavior • Providing web interfaces for consumer mobile access to your retail experience and going beyond text-based mobile sites 9.05 Identifying Retail Opportunities In Today’s Environment: Mobile Strategies For The Future Please visit www.etail2010.com for updates on speakers. Retail proliferation in today’s mobile market is expanding rapidly. New application development is happening only a weekly basis, and the mobile channel is being integrated into the marketing plans for retailers both large and small. Where is mobile headed in the future? How can you capitalize on mobile Sponsors: Panel Discussion: Driving Incremental Revenue Through Enhanced Mobile Customer Experiences The debate surrounding getting an ROI on mobile strategies has been increasing as 3G adoption becomes standardized. Almost every retailer today has a mobile application or is at the very least, considering one. How do you sort through “the talk” and identify exactly what strategy is needed for your business? Our team of mobile experts field this question and many more in this interactively and lively panel discussion. Get your mobile questions answered here. • How does 3G adoption impact your mobile strategy development? • How can you optimize your mobile website for the best mobile customer experience possible? • How can you market to customers through mobile? • Are you creating mobile applications? • Are you using RSS? • How can you generate revenue through mobile strategy? 10.15 Coffee & Refreshments WORKSHOP B: SOCIAL MEDIA 10.40 Keynote Session: Online And Social Are The New Advertising Forms And Everyone In Your Company Has An Opinion About Their Execution Jim Hilt DVP Manage My Home and Online Services Sears Holding Corporation Have you ever had a great idea about how to build better relationships with your customers? Building new online experiences and social programs that will create meaningful relationships with your customers while working in a large company 13 can be a double-edged sword. Theoretically, more resources are available to you but those resources are accompanied by internal opinions, ideas and potential distractions. Jim helps solve this condundrum. In this session, explore: • Building great online and social experiences for your customers to increase conversion • Leveraging internal resources available to you • Eliminating distractions that are part of working in a large company 11.15 11.50 Jamey Maki Director of eCommerce & Online Experience Golfsmith Obtaining specific examples of social media is difficult as many retailers do not have quantifiable results for their campaigns. In this session, the Director of E-Commerce and online customer experiences at Golfsmith outlines their success with tying sales back through social campaigns, proposes new measurements around brand valuation and explains proper usage of Facebook and Twitter within your larger marketing campaigns. • Using Facebook & Twitter for engagement first and focusing on sales second • Leveraging User Generated Content (UCG) on your site and within social networks • Tracking sales driven through social media and attaching a “brand” value to interactions/impressions for offsite activity Creating A Social Media Framework Within Your Organization Leisa Glipsy Director of E-Commerce Waterford Wedgewood Royal Doulton Retailers from all areas of the industry are moving into the social media realm. Companies with strong brand legacies can easily make this shift, and reap the benefits of having a specific tactical strategy. The head of online marketing for Waterford Wedgewood Royal Doulton discusses the means to organize your internal resources and execute a social media strategy successfully. • Getting your social program started and understanding the challenges before implementation • Setting up an overall strategy and matching the social media tools to reach those goals • Identifying the right internal resources to support your goals • Understanding if the resources vary by channel • Creating moderation policies and putting rules in place • Making sure your program hits your goal and projects the brand image intended Driving Sales And Interaction With Social Media 12.25 Lunch and Conclusion of Summit Just In Time To Catch Your Flight From Palm Springs! About the eTail 2010 Sponsors About the eTail 2010 LEAD SPONSORS Akamai® provides market-leading managed services for powering rich media, dynamic transactions, and enterprise applications online. Akamai Dynamic Site Solutions allows enterprises to increase the global performance, reliability and scalability of their web sites and applications. By leveraging Akamai's globally distributed platform to deliver their content, customers improve application response time, increase user satisfaction and protect their brand reputation. As a complete online retail solution used by 87 of the top 100 Internet retailers in the US, Akamai enables online retailers to increase customer conversion rates and improve online sales while providing instant scalability for web site demand surges, including seasonality peaks and marketing promotions. To experience The Akamai difference, visit www.akamai.com. Launched in 2006, Baynote delivers on-demand solutions for recommendations and social search. By automatically generating the best content and products, the Baynote Collective Intelligence Platform (CIP) increases online revenue, leads and impressions. Baynote serves over 4 billion recommendations each month to ecommerce, media, and enterprise customers, including Expedia, Intuit, Motorola, NASA, Symantec, TurboTax, The Knot, Urban Outfitters, US Appliance, and VMWare Certona is the creator of Resonance®, a real-time personalization and revenue optimization platform for multi-channel retailers. Resonance automates a company’s ability to provide individualized experiences and product recommendations in real-time, increasing average order value and revenue per visit. With seven patents pending, the “self-optimizing” system is powered by sophisticated neural networks and a portfolio of algorithms to deliver real-time product, content, and promotional offers through multiple channels – web, email, call center, point-of-sale, and mobile. Clients are typically up and running in less than a month, and include some of the most recognized online and multi-channel retail brands across all popular verticals. For more information, visit www.certona.com. ChannelAdvisor helps the world sell online with applications that enable retailers to efficiently distribute their products across multiple online channels, drive shoppers to those products and then convert those shoppers into customers. The ChannelAdvisor platform empowers retailers to distribute their products across multiple online marketplaces, comparison shopping sites and search engines. ChannelAdvisor’s rich media offerings and storefront applications enable retailers to provide an engaging online shopping experience that represents their brand and is optimized to convert shoppers into buyers. Headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC, ChannelAdvisor has offices in Atlanta, Seattle, New York, the United Kingdom, Australia, Ireland and Germany. www.channeladvisor.com Epsilon is the industry’s leading marketing services firm. Ad Age ranks Epsilon #1 U.S. Direct Marketing Agency. Services include strategic consulting, database and loyalty technology, proprietary data, predictive modeling and a full range of creative and interactive services including brand and promotional development, web design, email deployment, search engine optimization and direct mail production. In addition, Epsilon is the world's largest permission-based email marketer. Epsilon is an Alliance Data company. For more information, visit www.epsilon.com or call 1.800.309.0505 ExactTarget, Inc. is a leading global provider of on-demand email and one-to-one marketing solutions. The company’s software as a service technology provides organizations a single platform to connect with customers via triggered and transactional email, integrated text messaging, voice messaging, landing 14 pages and social media. Supported by collaborative global services teams, ExactTarget’s technology integrates with more sales and marketing information systems than any other in the industry, including Salesforce.com, Microsoft Dynamics CRM, Omniture and Webtrends among many others. ExactTarget’s software powers permission-based multichannel communications for thousands of organizations around the world including Expedia.com, Aurora Fashions, Papa John’s, CareerBuilder.com, Gannett Co., Inc., The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, The Home Depot, Liberty Mutual Group and Wellpoint, Inc. For more information, visit www.exacttarget.com or call 1-866-EMAILET. As the leader in online customer satisfaction measurement, ForeSee Results captures and analyzes online voice of customer data to help organizations increase sales, loyalty, recommendations and website value. Using the methodology of the University of Michigan’s American Customer Satisfaction Index (ACSI), ForeSee Results identifies the improvements to websites and other online initiatives with the greatest ROI. With more than eight years of experience measuring online customer satisfaction and benchmarks across dozens of industries, ForeSee Results offers unparalleled expertise in customer satisfaction measurement and management. StrongMail Systems provides businesses with commercial-grade, on-premise solutions for marketing and transactional email. StrongMail integrates its proven email delivery, tracking and campaign management software on high-performance servers that are optimized for maximum deliverability. In addition to providing superior control, security and integration capabilities, StrongMail's in-house approach offers companies a more powerful and cost-effective alternative to homegrown or outsourced solutions. Only StrongMail enables its customers to centralize all bulk and event-triggered email on a single, complete platform that is built from the ground up for high-performance email delivery. For more information, visit www.strongmail.com. VeriSign is the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world. To protect Web sites and critical data, VeriSign offers Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates, and is the SSL Certificate provider of choice for 93% of the Fortune 500. And to strengthen and protect consumers’ digital identities, VeriSign® Identity Protection incorporates a comprehensive defense with integrated services and a network approach. Finally, as the authoritative directory provider of all .com, .net, .cc, and .tv domain names, VeriSign offers trusted services that globalize access to the Internet. Additional news and information about the company is available at www.verisign.com. About the eTail 2010 SEARCH SUMMIT SPONSORS Certona is the creator of Resonance®, a real-time personalization and revenue optimization platform for multi-channel retailers. Resonance automates a company’s ability to provide individualized experiences and product recommendations in real-time, increasing average order value and revenue per visit. With seven patents pending, the “self-optimizing” system is powered by sophisticated neural networks and a portfolio of algorithms to deliver realtime product, content, and promotional offers through multiple channels – web, email, call center, point-of-sale, and mobile. Clients are typically up and running in less than a month, and include some of the most recognized online and multi-channel retail brands across all popular verticals. For more information, visit www.certona.com. Named "Technology Platform Search Marketers Can't Live Without" at the SES Awards, ClearSaleing's advertising portfolio management platform helps marketers identify ways to more effectively and profitably allocate ad spend across a complex mix of online advertising investments. ClearSaleing is a thought leader in the growing scientific field of attribution management and REGISTER TODAY! Call: 1.888.482.6012 or 1.646.200.7530 Fax: 1.646.200.7535 Email: [email protected] Web: www.etail2010.com publishes www.AttributionManagement.com that provides a rich repository of ClearSaleing and externally published articles, white papers and other material focused exclusively on attribution management. ClearSaleing’s unique ability to give marketers telescopic insight into their online ad investment is attracting major brand customers such as American Greetings and Nationwide Insurance. The company was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. For more information, please visit www.ClearSaleing.com eSearchVision is a search engine marketing firm used by many of the largest brands across the world. Continuously refined and improved by a team of engineers working hand-in-hand with Quality Score expert account managers, the eSearchVision V5 platform is at the forefront of paid search management technology. We pride ourselves providing the smartest SEM solutions and offer both licensing of our V5 platform and full agency support. Easy to Implement, Cost Effective and Quick Way of Improving Organic Search Revenue YourAmigo is a well-known innovator in organic search. YourAmigo’s Spider Linker™ is a managed services whichfinds significant volumes of new traffic and new sales for its clients worldwide through an untapped new sales channel in organic search. Spider Linker™ is increasing the volume of traffic and sales and generating millions of dollars in new organic search revenue for clients in 32 countries. New Revenue Within 4 weeks for Larger Websites - over the last three years YourAmigo has undertaken comprehensive research and trials with clients who have very large websites and, using a new “portfolio approach” to organic search, we have been able to grow the volumes of traffic and revenue for our clients within 4 weeks from go live, with clients experiencing increases in organic search revenue of more than 300% in less than 3 months and only 1 hour of their IT involvement. Pay-for-Performance , Low Risk - Spider Linker’s pay-for-performance offering uses a portfolio of organic search marketing services, including scalable SEO, rapid ultra long tail optimization, search engine and searcher gap analysis, contextual merchandising on the search engine results landing pages, optimizing for Ajax-based reviews, on-the-fly insertion of marketing content, multi-variate testing and multi-lingual optimization in more than 50 languages. Spider Linker™ is delivering volumes of new sales and ROI that far exceed manual SEO. Increase your sales now - contact YourAmigo on 1-800-816-7054 or [email protected] About the eTail 2010 EMAIL & PERSONALIZATION SUMMIT SPONSORS BlueHornet makes it easier for retailers to create highly targeted email campaigns that evolve through the customer lifecycle by engaging customers as their wants, needs, and motivations change over time. BlueHornet’s newest email marketing solution, called eMs Commerce Optimizer, is built exclusively for retail marketers. It combines powerful data management tools, proven lifecycle messaging techniques, and innovative pricing options to provide the value, flexibility, and strength retail organizations need to drive revenue. BlueHornet belongs to the Digital River family of companies (NASDAQ: DRIV), which offers merchants highly specialized, advanced online solutions for growing global online businesses. Certona is the creator of Resonance®, a real-time personalization and revenue optimization platform for multi-channel retailers. Resonance automates a company’s ability to provide individualized experiences and product recommendations in real-time, increasing average order value and revenue per visit. With seven patents pending, the “self-optimizing” system is powered by sophisticated neural networks and a portfolio of algorithms to deliver real-time product, content, and promotional offers through multiple channels – web, email, call center, point-of-sale, and mobile. Clients are typically up and running in less than a month, and include some of the most recognized online and multi-channel retail brands across all popular verticals. For more information, visit www.certona.com. Experian CheetahMail is the trusted service provider of email marketing and customer intelligence technologies for top enterprises worldwide. With the industry's largest client services teams, featurerich email technology and a broad range of data management options, Experian CheetahMail enables clients to build data-driven, relevant relationships with their customers. Servicing the world's most recognizable brands, Experian CheetahMail's globally diverse client base includes Barclays, Borders Books, 1-800-FLOWERS, KLM, Neiman Marcus and Wyndham Hotels. Experian CheetahMail, a business unit of Experian® Group Ltd. (LSE:EXPN), was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in New York City with offices in Los Angeles, San Francisco, London, Dublin, Amsterdam, Paris, Barcelona, Düsseldorf, Sydney, Auckland, Singapore, Hong Kong, Beijing, and Melbourne. For more information, please email [email protected]. Listrak is a Gold Standard provider of enterprise engagement marketing solutions and services. Our messaging solutions deliver marketing intelligence aligned to business goals to achieve greater efficiency and ROI. Listrak is passionate about solving business issues by providing innovative solutions, sound strategy, and email marketing expertise. Clients like Navistar, Motorola, Waterford, and Quest Diagnostics rely on Listrak to help them accelerate and capitalize on intelligent messaging. Listrak provides best-in-class innovative messaging solutions that help clients build one-toone email campaigns that engage customers and prompt desired behaviors. Listrak has two solutions, Listrak Enterprise and Listrak Conductor. Learn more at www.listrak.com Monetate lets you know who is visiting your online store and delivers content personalized for each shopper. It's like changing signs in your shop based on who is shopping. Just add the Monetate tag to your pages and you're ready to give each visitor a personal, relevant, and compelling online shopping experience. Monetate's "zero I.T." solution segments traffic across more than 50 dimensions. Our Personalization Managers analyze store performance and work with you to craft revenue building messaging and promotional campaigns you can track in real time via the Monetate Dashboard. Clients include some of the largest and most influential brands in online retailing. Sponsors: MyBuys is the leading provider of personalized product recommendations for online retailers. The company builds deep profiles based on each individual shopper’s behavior, then uses a patented portfolio of algorithms and real-time optimization to deliver the most relevant recommendations. MyBuys’ clients are increasing average order value by 45%, improving conversion rates by 90%, and boosting overall online revenue 10-30%. Premier retailers—including Wine Enthusiast, Armani Exchange, Lancôme, SKECHERS, dELiA*s and Cost Plus/World Market—rely on MyBuys to offer dynamically merchandised, personalized recommendations for their shoppers on the web and in all forms of email. Based in Redwood City, Calif., MyBuys is a privately held company. www.MyBuys.com Silverpop's Engagement Marketing suite enables companies worldwide to turn prospects into loyal customers through the creation, automation and delivery of relevant online messaging. Companies rely on the Silverpop Engage platform to execute marketing campaigns that reach millions of individuals—one at a time—enhancing lifetime customer value and brand loyalty. Silverpop's Engage B2B platform seamlessly scores and nurtures sales leads and measures return-on-investment. With offices in the United States, England and Germany, Silverpop’s engagement marketing technologies are used by industry-leading brands including Fossil, Siemens, Ciena, Pitney Bowes MapInfo, LeanLogistics, Houghton Mifflin and more. For more information visit www.silverpop.com. Responsys is a leading global provider of on-demand marketing solutions that empower businesses to market more effectively through email, web, print, mobile, and social media channels. Since 1998, Responsys hosted solutions have served as proven alternatives to expensive, on-premise marketing software, helping companies across industries improve the efficiency, effectiveness, and profitability of global marketing operations. Responsys leverages proven methodologies, current best practices, and open technology to offer marketer-centric products and services designed to drive the fastest ROI in the marketing industry. Headquartered in San Bruno, California, Responsys is trusted by leading brands such as Continental Airlines, LEGO, Men’s Wearhouse, and Salesforce.com. For more information, visit http://www.responsys.com. Yesmail is a recognized industry-leading provider of online emarketing solutions. Yesmail was awarded a “leader” designation in Forrester’s Q4 2007 Forrester Wave™ report for Email Marketing Service Providers, as well as “Market Leader in the Large-Enterprise Service Provider Category” for the 2008 Jupiter Buyers Guide of Email Marketing Service Providers. Built on a solid core of innovative technology, Yesmail offers a complete portfolio of email marketing solutions for businesses of all sizes including, Yesmail Enterprise, Yesmail Express, Yesmail Direct, Yesmail Media and Yesmail Data Boost. Yesmail exceeds the expectations of Fortune 500, mid-size companies and small businesses worldwide powering their strategies with highly trained account teams and best practices consulting. Clients specializing in consumer products, retail, publishing, travel and finance are well served globally with awardwinning solutions localized in single-byte and double-byte languages. Yesmail was founded in 1997 and is a subsidiary of InfoUSA. Yesmail corporate headquarters are located in Portland, Oregon, USA and has offices in Atlanta, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Chicago, Omaha, Toronto, London and Singapore. For more information visit www.yesmail.com or call 1.877.Yesmail. About the eTail 2010 SOCIAL MEDIA & MOBILE COMMERCE SUMMIT SPONSOR Siteminis is the leading customized mobile commerce provider today, delivering a holistic solution to help companies attract and engage new customers through an innovative revenue stream. Our leadership team has more than 60 years and a rich, diverse background in ecommerce, technology, software development and the retail industry – both big box and boutique, including home improvement, electronics, fashion and more. Our project management team has unparalleled experience in e- and m- commerce and is well-equipped to provide professional support tailored to meet your needs. We provide technology and consulting services, which are seamlessly integrated into your internal resources to develop a solution that supports your online marketing and brand strategy. About the eTail 2010 MAIN AGENDA MODERATOR/CHAIRPERSONS Amazon Services is a trusted business solution that empowers sellers to grow sales with Amazon innovations, while uniting them with tens of millions of buyers. We help sellers grow their business by providing proven tools that reduce costs and grow sales including, but not limited to Selling on Amazon, eCommerce, fulfillment operations, payments processing and pay per click advertising from the Amazon.com site. Amazon Payments provides consumers, merchants, and developers with the simple way to pay and get paid online. For retailers, Amazon Payments offers Checkout by Amazon, a complete e-commerce checkout and payment solution enabling tens of millions of Amazon customers to buy on your website using the shipping addresses and payment information stored in their Amazon.com accounts. Checkout by Amazon provides your customers with the same secure and trusted checkout experience available on Amazon.com today. Checkout by Amazon's 1Click® and Express Lane Checkout features enable customers to purchase without leaving your site. Retailers currently offering Checkout by Amazon include Patagonia.com, Jockey.com, and Scentiments.com. www.amazonpayments.com ClearCommerce® delivers the only suite of multi-channel payment and risk management solutions addressing Point-ofSale, Internet, and Mail Order/Telephone Order. CommercePointe®, our hosted suite of PCI compliant services and e-check solutions, combines an arsenal of integrated fraud detection technologies with automated order 15 review and payment processing tools that enable merchants and service providers to offer more alternative payment options to their customers while operating secure and efficient online businesses. MyBuys is the leading provider of personalized product recommendations for online retailers. The company builds deep profiles based on each individual shopper’s behavior, then uses a patented portfolio of algorithms and real-time optimization to deliver the most relevant recommendations. MyBuys’ clients are increasing average order value by 45%, improving conversion rates by 90%, and boosting overall online revenue 10-30%. Premier retailers—including Wine Enthusiast, Armani Exchange, Lancôme, SKECHERS, dELiA*s and Cost Plus/World Market—rely on MyBuys to offer dynamically merchandised, personalized recommendations for their shoppers on the web and in all forms of email. Based in Redwood City, Calif., MyBuys is a privately held company. www.MyBuys.com Rosetta is the largest independent Interactive Agency in the U.S., and among the top 10 overall. Our Consumer Products and Retail team is comprised of experts in eCommerce strategy, marketing and technology. We design and execute programs that drive real business results. Some of our retail clients include Coach, Express, Fossil, OfficeMax, Perry Ellis, philosophy, Scholastic and Tractor Supply Company. About the eTail 2010 MAIN AGENDA PANEL DISCUSSION SPONSORS Founded in 2003, Dotomi, Inc. is helping marketers rethink display advertising with a new approach called Personalized Media. This approach allows decisions such as the banner creative and media placement to be determined in real-time at the user and impression level. By making every online impression unique, consumers enjoy more meaningful advertisements and companies enjoy higher returns and improved user engagement. The company has experienced hyper growth in the 3 years since raising venture capital and services 3 of the top 10 online retailers and 3 of the top 4 travel aggregators. For more information on Dotomi, visit www.dotomi.com IMshopping is a shopping assistance community and social media communications platform for online retailers. The company's Merchant Answers service helps online retailers leverage social media like Facebook and Twitter to convert shoppers into buyers, drive additional organic traffic, create a community for pre-sales assistance, and connect with their customers. For more information, please visit www.imshopping.com or contact [email protected] Range Online Media is a leading search and interactive marketing agency that delivers measurable success through comprehensive, online marketing services, including paid search marketing, search engine optimization (SEO), online media placement and social media, strategic planning, performance optimization and more. Range prides itself on collaboration between technology and human interaction to manage campaigns effectively and efficiently. Range Online Media currently offers strategic leadership and campaign management services to Cole Haan, Neiman Marcus, Bergdorf Goodman, GAP, Calvin Klein, L’Occitane en Provence, Godiva Chocolatier, Burberry, and many other smart clients. We were proud to have received the highest average client satisfaction rating in the paid search industry by Jupiter Research for the last four consecutive years. We are headquartered in Texas and have offices in New York and Utah. Please visit our website at www.RangeOnlineMedia.com SysIQ has 10+ years experience partnering with clients to grow their online business, creating customer-centric experiences, deploying leading on-demand technologies, and securely managing operating systems, databases, applications and hardware with 99.99% uptime guaranteed. As a leading ecommerce solutions provider for multi-channel and mail-order retailers SysIQ is committed to developing long-term value and ROI for its clients. SysIQ is headquartered in San Francisco, California. Clients include Action Village, Noble Sales, SamAsh, and Smithsonian. About the eTail 2010 MAIN PROGRAM DAY ONE LUNCHEON HOST Proclivity enables online retailers to execute revenue-generating, direct marketing campaigns based on their customer's individual valuations, and forecasted willingness to buy. Proclivity accomplishes this by gathering all of a retailer’s consumer data into its unique Consumer Behavior Bank, scoring each consumer and generating individual valuations by product. Marketers can use this information to easily create and launch highly targeted campaigns through the consumer’s preferred channels, with success metrics in excess of 20% revenue lift and 300% ROI. The Proclivity platform also helps retailers retain existing customers and acquire new ones. For more information, visit www.ProclivitySystems.com About the eTail 2010 CMO/SVP/EVP WORKSHOP & PRIVATE LUNCHEON HOST Tealeaf provides online customer experience management solutions and is the unchallenged leader in customer behavior analysis. Tealeaf’s CEM solutions include both a customer behavior analysis suite and customer service optimization suite. For organizations that are making customer experience a top priority, these solutions provide unprecedented enterprise-wide visibility into every visitor’s unique online interactions for ongoing analysis and web site optimization. Online executive stakeholders from ebusiness and IT to customer service and compliance are leveraging Tealeaf to build a customer experience management competency across the organization. Founded in 1999, Tealeaf is headquartered in San Francisco, California, and is privately held. For more information, visit www.tealeaf.com 16 About the eTail 2010 WORKSHOP & PRIVATE LUNCHEON HOST VeriSign is the trusted provider of Internet infrastructure services for the networked world. To protect Web sites and critical data, VeriSign offers Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) Certificates, and is the SSL Certificate provider of choice for 93% of the Fortune 500. And to strengthen and protect consumers’ digital identities, VeriSign® Identity Protection incorporates a comprehensive defense with integrated services and a network approach. Finally, as the authoritative directory provider of all .com, .net, .cc, and .tv domain names, VeriSign offers trusted services that globalize access to the Internet. Additional news and information about the company is available at www.verisign.com. About the eTail 2010 PREMIER EXHIBITORS As a global leader with more than 35 years of experience, Affinion Group (www.affinion.com) enhances the value of its partners’ customer relationships by developing and marketing loyalty solutions. Leveraging its expertise in customer engagement, product development and targeted marketing, Affinion provides programs in subscription-based lifestyle services, insurance and other areas to help generate increased customer loyalty and significant incremental revenue for more than 5,500 marketing partners worldwide, including many of the largest and most respected companies in financial services, retail, travel, and Internet commerce. Based in Norwalk, Conn., the company has approximately 3,550 employees throughout the United States and in 12 other countries, primarily in Europe, and markets in 15 countries globally. Affinion holds the prestigious ISO 27001 certification for the highest information security practices, is PCI compliant and Cybertrust certified. Bazaarvoice enables the world’s largest brands to capture and amplify the voices of their customers to build sales, bringing word of mouth to ecommerce. Bazaarvoice products and services enable consumers to share ratings, reviews, questions, answers, and stories about products and brands on client websites. Bazaarvoice helps clients maximize the strategic impact of usergenerated review content through personalized service, search engine optimization, and syndication across the Web and through the channel. 600 brand web sites like Best Buy, Costco, Dell, Macy’s, Overstock, P&G, Panasonic, QVC, and USAA in 36 countries. Headquartered in Austin, they have offices in London, Paris, and Singapore. Visit www.bazaarvoice.com or read the blog at www.bazaarblog.com. CommerceHub is the industry’s leading provider of integration and fulfillment solutions for multichannel eCommerce merchants. Our Supply-on-Demand Platform is the One Connection for any organization, regardless of internal systems or capabilities, to connect to all of its trading partners. CommerceHub provides complete visibility and management of supplier-direct networks, enabling merchants to rapidly expand product offerings, preserve brand identity, and deliver drop-ship fulfillment to their customers, all with no inventory risk. With a decade of experience working with Top 25 retailers, distribution supply chains and major brand suppliers, CommerceHub manages nearly $6.5 billion in goods annually on behalf of such industry leaders as Costco, QVC, Staples, Best Buy, Kohl’s, Home Depot, drugstore.com, Sears, Walgreens, Dell, Toshiba, Sanyo, Minolta and Gateway. For information on the CommerceHub Supply-on-Demand Platform, visit www.commercehub.com. ® Bill Me Later and PayPal are fast, easy, secure ways to shop online without sharing account information. PayPal is a secure online wallet. Bill Me Later gives customers the convenience of receiving their goods now and the bill later, often with extra time to pay. High-impact affiliate and network marketing programs enable merchants to tap a base of 45 million desirable account holders. Use these non-card solutions to satisfy customers and fuel sales immediately. Used together, Bill Me Later and PayPal raise AOV and increase conversions 29% on average--with up to one third of customers new to merchant. PM Digital (www.pmdigital.com) is one of the leading internet marketing agencies specializing in search engine marketing. Supported by proprietary media and marketing intelligence tools, PM Digital builds business revenues and brands online for several of the nation’s top retailers, as well as premium brand name clients in the publishing and nonprofit fields. Clients include Bloomingdale’s, Chico’s, DELiA*s, Soma Intimates, White House Black Market, Eileen Fisher, and Gump’s, among others. Based in New York, PM Digital has offices in San Francisco, CA, Columbia, SC and Minneapolis, MN. PowerReviews (www.powerreviews.com) provides customer reviews and social commerce solutions to retailers and brands. The company's innovative tag-based approach to collecting, organizing, structuring, and moderating reviews significantly boosts product sales, driving the highest sales uplift in the industry. In addition to its Enterprise solution, PowerReviews offers an on-demand solution for small- and medium-sized businesses called PowerReviews Express (www.powerreviewsexpress.com). PowerReviews also operates a product reviews and recommendation site for consumers, called Buzzillions.com (www.buzzillions.com). SLI Systems provides site search, site navigation and usergenerated SEO services for online retail and content-rich websites. These solutions are built with patented Learning Search technology – an intelligent search system that learns from customer behavior to increase sales and conversions. Learning Search enhances the user experience while delivering valuable insights on visitor activity, and provides ecommerce sites with advanced merchandising capabilities and intuitive navigation. SLI’s Site Champion service creates optimised pages to increase a retailer’s visibility in natural search engine listings and increase site traffic. Customers like FTD, Tupperware, ULTA, and hundreds more benefit from SLI Systems’ search technology. REGISTER TODAY! Call: 1.888.482.6012 or 1.646.200.7530 Fax: 1.646.200.7535 Email: [email protected] Web: www.etail2010.com Webloyalty.com is the leading provider of incremental revenue for online businesses. We furnish more than 150 ecommerce sites with solutions for generating incremental revenue by driving traffic, minimizing site and shopping cart abandonment, offering alternative payment methods, cross-selling additional merchandise and encouraging repeat business. 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It is performance optimized to dynamically generate and deliver unlimited variations from master imagery – shortening time to market and drastically reducing costs. Scene7 solutions are built on an integrated technology platform for unrivaled breadth, depth, and scalability. Solutions include Dynamic Imaging, eCatalogs, eVideos, Visual Configurators, Targeted Email & Print, Media Portal and Web-to-Print. Hundreds of leading companies worldwide have selected Scene7, including Amazon, Harrods, Otto UK, Macy’s, Office Depot, Levi Strauss & Co., La-Z-Boy and QVC.Amazon. RichRelevance is the leading provider of next-generation personalization and product recommendation tools for enterprise-class eCommerce sites, including Sears.com, BassPro.com and Walmart.com. The company’s suite of SaaS-based offerings, including RichRecs™, MyRecs™, ClickSee™, RichMail™, RichReach™ and the newly launched Fashionista™ are easily integrated and drive a range of key performance indicators by enhancing the entire shopping lifecycle, from interception through engagement to reinterception. Built on the enRICH™ platform, RichRelevance products offer robust merchandiser controls, analytics and employ over 40 different recommendation types with cross-placement optimization and a closed-feedback loop to display relevant, clearlyexplained product recommendations. Founded and led by the former head of Amazon’s Personalization R&D team, RichRelevance is headquartered in San Francisco. CANADA POST: Looking for a way to grow your business and expand your market ? Consider Canada with over 33 million potential customers. As the Canadian postal administration we can help you reach this market and address the communication and distribution challenges that selling and shipping into Canada may represent. Local knowledge can be key….we deliver to every Canadian address, uniquely qualifying us to offer solutions to these challenges. We can help you with acquisition, fulfilment and retention solutions. Established in 1997, e-Dialog is a proven provider of intelligent email marketing solutions. Through a unique combination of strategic services and relevance enabling technologies, e-Dialog empowers marketers to take meaningful action on their data in order to deliver contextually targeted communications to customers. Some of the world’s most recognized brands, including AirTran Airways, American Eagle Outfitters, Avis Budget Group, Boots, British Airways, CBS, Nintendo, the NFL, PETCO, Reuters, the Royal Bank of Scotland group of companies, and The TJX Companies, have partnered with e-Dialog to enhance their permission-based e-mail marketing efforts and maximize long-term customer value. e-Dialog is one of the only e-mail service providers consistently recognized by the top analyst firms for both outstanding service and first-class technology. In September 2006, e-Dialog was the first e-mail service provider to achieve certification for ISO 27001:2005, the global information security standard. e-Dialog, with offices in Boston, London, New York, and Seattle, is a wholly owned subsidiary of GSI Commerce, Inc. (Nasdaq: GSIC). FiftyOne Global Ecommerce empowers leading U.S. retailers to utilize their existing ecommerce infrastructure and online shopping experience to market, sell, and fulfill merchandise to international shoppers with cost certainty. FiftyOne manages all aspects of the international order life cycle, from multicurrency merchandising and payments to global logistics, local delivery, and customer service. FiftyOne is powering international ecommerce for Anne Geddes, Anthropologie, Belisi Fashion, Brookstone, Buckle, CHEFS Catalog, Drugstore.com, Johnston & Murphy, Overstock.com, Shoes.com, SureSource, and many others. The company is headquartered in New York City. For more information, visit www.fiftyone.com. Ingram Micro Logistics optimizes our partners supply chains with scalable logistics services that reduce costs, create efficiencies and improve quality. Ingram Micro Logistics enhances service with high levels of order accuracy, on-time shipping, experienced implementation and program management teams, and world-class logistics centers located throughout North America. Ingram Micro Logistics specializes in ecommerce solutions that require seasonal scale and a superior end customer experience. Services include order management, warehousing, order fulfillment, transportation management, customer service, returns processing, and kitting. Our partners rely on Ingram Micro Logistics services to grow their existing business and expand into their markets of choice. Intershop (www.intershop.com) has been committed to driving innovation and success in e-commerce for over a decade. With a highly complex platform, we have succeeded in powering everything from top internet retail sites like Action Village (www.actionvillage.com), worldwide auto dealership networks like Smart (www.smart.com), high-fashion sites like Mexx (www.mexx.com) and B2B platforms for companies like HP. We help global companies achieve their e-commerce goals with Enfinity Suite 6, a powerful e-commerce engine capable of streamlining your online business and keeping you in front of your competitors. Whether your company is consumer or business-focused, our solution provides a means to extend your online reach and market penetration. Founded in April 2006 by experienced search marketers and software experts, Marin Software provides a browser-based, enterprise-class paid search management application for advertisers and agencies. Marin Search Marketer® addresses the workflow, analysis, and optimization needs of advertisers and agencies, saving time and improving financial performance for large-scale SEM campaigns. Marin is designed for those who are spending at least $100,000 monthly on paid search. Marin’s over 150 customers collectively manage in excess of $600 million of annual search spend via Marin’s application. Customers include University of Phoenix, Neo@Ogilvy, Razorfish, Reply!, and ZipRealty. Sponsors: About the eTail 2010 ETAIL BLOG SPONSOR Amazon Payments provides consumers, merchants, and developers with the simple way to pay and get paid online. For retailers, Amazon Payments offers Checkout by Amazon, a complete e-commerce checkout and payment solution enabling tens of millions of Amazon customers to buy on your website using the shipping addresses and payment information stored in their Amazon.com accounts. Checkout by Amazon provides your customers with the same secure and trusted checkout experience available on Amazon.com today. Checkout by Amazon's 1-Click® and Express Lane Checkout features enable customers to purchase without leaving your site. Retailers currently offering Checkout by Amazon include Patagonia.com, Jockey.com, and Scentiments.com. www.amazonpayments.com About the eTail 2010 LANYARD SPONSOR PM Digital (www.pmdigital.com) is one of the leading internet marketing agencies specializing in search engine marketing. Supported by proprietary media and marketing intelligence tools, PM Digital builds business revenues and brands online for several of the nation’s top retailers, as well as premium brand name clients in the publishing and nonprofit fields. Clients include Bloomingdale’s, Chico’s, DELiA*s, Soma Intimates, White House Black Market, Eileen Fisher, and Gump’s, among others. Based in New York, PM Digital has offices in San Francisco, CA, Columbia, SC and Minneapolis, MN. About the eTail 2010 CONFERENCE PORTFOLIO SPONSOR Novator is an e-commerce solution partner that allows you to take your online business to the next level through the integration of industry leading professional services, unparalleled hosting & monitoring infrastructure and our full featured Virtual Retailer™ platform. With over 15 years of e-commerce experience, Novator supports some of the finest global e-commerce businesses including FTD.com, Brookstone, American Express International, Lucasfilms, Interflora (UK), LucasArts, Shoppers Stop Limited (India), Marvel Entertainment and more. Our client partnership approach extends well beyond a solid platform for your business needs, to that of a full service strategic solution. 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About the eTail 2010 PROGRAM SPONSOR Recognized as an industry leader, IBM® WebSphere® Commerce provides companies of all sizes with a powerful customer interaction platform for cross-channel and online commerce - supporting all of a company’s business models while providing a rich, differentiated customer experience. Powerful outof-the-box capabilities for marketing, catalog management and merchandising help companies revolutionize customer shopping experiences across all sales channels from online and over the phone to mobile and in-store. www.ibm.com/websphere/commerce. 17 About the eTail 2010 DEMO STATION SPONSOR United Marketing Group develops innovative approaches to significantly boost our Partners’ earning, customer loyalty and brand, while helping to efficiently acquire customers. 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SoCal AMA is the Los Angeles chapter of the largest, most experienced marketing association in North America, the American Marketing Association. Visit socalama.org to see how you can network, learn and grow. Apparel magazine has been the industry’s leading content provider for 50 years, offering technology and business insight from concept to consumer to executives representing the world’s most successful apparel brands, retailers and manufacturers. Apparel’s targeted content addresses Retail& E-Tail Intelligence, Supply Chain, Sourcing & Logistics, Concept-to-Spec and Fiber-to-Fabric. An Edgell Communications publication, Apparel also produces Apparel’s Sourcing Summit, the Apparel Executive Forum, Apparel’s Tech Conference, Apparel’s Tech Conference West, apparelmag.com and numerous web seminars, research reports and newsletters. 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