IDM Academy at DM Live!

The IDM Academy ran at DM Live! in November 2006. This series of free expert briefings covered all aspects of direct, data and digital marketing strategy. Following on from the show you can download selected session presentations by clicking on any of the titles.

Academy

Tuesday
21 November

Speaker

10.15
10.45

Benefits, barriers and best practice in interactive email marketing

  • Benefits to implementing a successful email marketing strategy
  • Barriers to the deliverability of your message
  • Tips on best practice within the current environment and a look at the future

Anthony Green
Concep

11.15
11.45

B2B – marketing innovation and changing markets

  • Update yourself on the latest trends in the UK B2B Marketplace
  • Find out the new tools companies are using to reach these changing markets from podcasts, webinars to experiential marketing
  • Learn about the latest new business data and email lists

Shane Redding
Think Direct

12.15
12.45

Customer experience management for strategic gain

  • Why managing the customer experience is a necessity
  • Techniques to assess commitment to customer experience
  • Crafting a compelling online user experience

Marty Carroll
foviance

13.15
13.45

Competing for customers – how to use direct channels to enter new, competitive markets?

  • The burden of being mandatory
  • Identifying the customer proposition
  • Developing and implementing digital and traditional channels on small budgets

Matthew Stammers
Corgi

14.15
14.45

Five numbers you need to improve your online conversation rates

  • Don’t drown in web data learn to measure what matters from a business perspective
  • Find out how five KPIs will help you improve the effectiveness of your online marketing and your website
  • Learn how to measure accurately and appropriately for your business

Matthew Tod
Logan Tod

15.15
15.45

Best practice in data driven Pan European B2B relationship marketing

  • The scale of the problems
  • Core principles to apply
  • Examples to illustrate

Simon Lawrence
Information Arts

16.15
16.45

Stop lazy newsletters – one size does not fit all

  • The same newsletter can not be sent to your prospects, customers and suppliers
  • Opening and click through rates will go through the roof if you respect people’s preferences
  • Custom content to the needs of the audience or you may as well be a spammer

Lee Chadwick
Communigator

Academy

Wednesday
22 November

Speaker

10.15
10.45

Tools and techniques to measure online marketing

  • We've gone beyond clickthroughs and page views and are now entering a world of measuring the success of all our online efforts
  • What is the impact on our brand? On customer loyalty? On satisfaction?
  • The landscape of tools and techniques for truly determining the online ROI

Jim Sterne
Web Analytics Association

11.15
11.45

Generating insight from data, or blinded by the light?

  • Customer relationships from the consumer's point of view
  • Generating real consumer insight.
  • The challenge for communications

Martin Chillcott
Hotchili

12.15
12.45

Natural search engine optimisation (SEO) vs. pay per click (PPC) search advertising?

  • SEO vs. PPC – timescales, budgets and other considerations
  • The pros and cons of running in-house campaigns vs. outsourcing
  • Benefits of maximising return on investment (ROI) from an integrated SEM campaign

Mike Rogers
Optimize

13.15
13.45

Database marketing in a multichannel world

  • Why multichannel works
  • A multichannel data management frame work
  • Multichannel case studies

Daniel Cross
Datalateral

14.15
14.45

Improving the ROI of B2B marketing activity

  • The B2B blended marketing approach, using lifestyle and behavioural consumer information with business data to accurately target the small business
  • Improving cost of acquisition and financial risk by filtering out poor performers from your marketing data
  • Segmenting the business universe for accurate prospecting based on your ideal

Nick Frazer
Experian

15.15
15.45

Direct marketing within the law – how to gather data legally

  • Permission statements and how to write them
  • When does opt-out have to be opt-in?
  • How to manage suppressions

Rosemary Smith
Opt-4


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