Be a part of the digital revolution that is sweeping across the globe and Europe is caught up right in the centre of it! Digital Marketing budgets are increasing so there are higher demands on the teams to deliver the ever growing expectations of internal and external stakeholders. These stakeholders expect the new revenue streams to come from online digital channels.
Whether it is search engine optimisation, social media optimisation or mobile marketing, there are a number of developments to be taken into account when creating a digital marketing strategy for any organisation. Where do you start? At the inaugural digital and social media marketing conference 2016 on the 14th of September 2016 (Grand Hotel, Sofia, Bulgaria).
The aim of this inaugural Digital and Social Media Marketing conference will be to help you to learn how digital marketing can help your orgnisation to advance to the next level, building on lessons from the JEMSS project.
Over the last three years the international JEMSS project team including Bulgaria, Greece, Lithuania, Poland and the UK researched skills shortages in digital marketing around Europe. Based on this information the team developed free open online learning resources in form of a Massive Open Online Course (MOOC), a Digital and Social Media Marketing book, as well as a Joint European Masters programme which will be offered by the partner universities in the coming years.
This conference allows you to speak to the team and get a taster what the education of the Joint European Masters in Digital and Social Media Marketing will offer to you. If you want to upskills in digital marketing and improve your knowledge in this dynamic and exciting area this day is a must in your calendar!
Why attend this conference?
- Learn the latest thinking about development of a digital marketing strategy
- Learn how strategic use of social media can help your organization to achieve its business needs
- Learn about the important role of video and mobile users and opportunities this presents for organisations
- Learn how you can benefit from the JEMMS project developed MOOC, book and the growing #passion4digital community
Get your free tickets here: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/digital-and-social-media-marketing-lifelong-learning-tickets-24680259320
Program
09:30 - 10:00. Registration, networking, refreshments
10:00 - 10:15. Welcome from JEMSS project team and conference introduction
Stati Statev, Rector of the University of National and World Economy
Hristo Hristov, Chairman of IAB Bulgaria and CEO of Netinfo
10:15 – 10:45. JEMSS projectsuccessfully completed: findings from research and development of a Joint Master’s Degree on Digital and Social Media Marketing – Aleksej Heinze
10:45 - 11:30. Keynote Speech: Using social media in the marketing mix: success stories. Olga Andrienko, Director of Social Media SEMRush - @olgandrienko.
11:30 – 12:30. Panel Discussion: Key Trends Influencing Digital Marketing Skills
Moderator: Georgi Malchev, Xplora
Panelists:
Maria Shishkova – Managing Director, AIMS Human Capital
Sophie Iredale – SEMTA.EU CEO
Lubomir Alamanov – Founder and Managing Director, SiteMedia
Alexander Grigorov – Digital Marketing Toyota Bulgaria
Nevena Kotarova – Student/intern, mkt360
12:30 - 13:30. Lunch and networking
13:30 - 14:15. Presentation: How video and mobile change the digital marketing game.
Hristo Hristov, CEO of Netinfo and Maria Atansova, Program Director, vbox7
14:15 - 15:15. Panel Discussion: Digital channels, content creation and management
Moderator Alexander Christov, UNWE
Borislav Kandov – Digital Director, The Smarts
Ivan Ralchev – NextDC
Elena Marinova – Musala Soft
Veselin Rogelov – Walmark
Tonia Zafirova – Student/intern, Accella Digital
15:15 - 15:45. Coffee break
15:45 – 17:00. How can you benefit from #passion4digital community? Interactive panel discussion on the JEMSS project deliverables
Participants: JEMSS Project Partners: Ana Cruz – the Book, Gordon Fletcher – the MOOC, Colin Telford – Cases on Internship and Bartłomiej Kurzyk– the Joint Degree Programme
17:00. Networking and depart.
Where can I contact the organizer with any questions?
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Milanka Dimitrova Slavova
E-mail E-mail: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Phone number Phone: (02) 8195 345
