1 November 2007, Travel in a Multi-Channel World
09.15 Welcome and introductions
Simon Ferguson, publishing director, Travolution
Kevin May, editor, Travolution
09.30 TV, video and mobile going multi-channel and the lessons for travel
Sarah Alexander, account director, Red Bee Media
Caroline Knight, online commercial partnerships manager, ITV.com
Charlie Redmayne, head of commercial partnerships –
online business unit, BSkyB
10.15 Q & A
10.30 Coffee
11.00 Search and social networking in a multi-channel world
David Soskin, chief executive officer, Cheapflights
Richard Firminger, regional sales director - Northern Europe, Yahoo!
Annie Wilson, director of European business development, Kayak.com
12.00 Q & A
12.15 Seminar: Making the most of social media
Antony Mayfield, head of content and media, Spannerworks
Seminar: From looking to booking: streamlining the online user journey
Jilly Welch, director of client services and Julie Howell, director of accessibility, Fortune Cookie
12.45 Lunch
14.00 Travel suppliers going multi-channel
Jerry Dunn, distribution development manager, easyJet
Kristie Goshow, group director of e-business and customer development, Jumeirah
Stuart Nassos, managing director UK & Ireland, holiday autos
14.45 Q & A
15.00 Seminar: Why data logistics are crucial to delivering a great customer experience!
David Upton, managing director, DBFS
Seminar: Increasing the ROI of your affiliate marketing strategy
Kevin Edwards, head of affiliate channel, Affiliate Window
15.30 Coffee
16.00 Multi-channel strategies for retail agents, OTAs and tour operators
Jason Edwards, product development & e-commerce director, Global Travel Group
Caroline Noble, UK director, Opodo
Simon Robinson, executive director of distribution, Thomas Cook
16.45 Q & A
17.00 Discussing the multi-channel future for the travel sector – inspiration to help travel businesses excel in the digital age
Chris Nixon, managing director, Travelsupermarket.com
Paul Furner, managing director, TravelRepublic.co.uk
17.30 Cocktail reception sponsored by Puregenie
