DomainNameCalendar

What: Internext Expo
Where: Online
When: August 5-11, 2009
Who: Domainers interested in buying or selling adult domains.

Submissions Open: May 22, 2009
Submissions Closed: June 24, 2009

Preliminary Catalog Available: July 1, 2009
Final Catalog Released: July 6, 2009

The Internext Adult Domain Auction will be an online event provided by Moniker and SnapNames. There will be a premium selection of adult domains available to uyers that will offer instant traffic and niche brand/marketing advantages.

If you are interested in buying or selling a domain at the Internext Expo 2009, click here for more information.

What: SMX Singapore
Where: Singapore
When: July 2-3, 2009
Who: Marketing managers, search engine marketers, brand managers, online media planners, web professionals, and business owners.
Pass Options: Two-Day Search Marketing Survival Pass + Bonuses is $1,295, CEO Search Survival Pass (1-day only) + Bonuses is $795, and Search Engine Boot-Camp Pass (1-day only) + Bonuses is $795. Click here for details.

SMX Singapore is widely considered to be the “must-attend” search engine marketing event in Asia for 2009, delivering incredible value to attendees with a targeted list of sessions including:

• SEM for the CEO
• Search Marketing & Surviving the Recession
• Search Marketing & Branding
• Measuring Off-line Success of Search Marketing
• Reporting and Performance Metrics for the Boss
• Social Media in Asia
• Top 10 Tips to Optimize Your Yahoo! & Google PPC Accounts
• Twitter Tips & Etiquette
• What’s New In Mobile Search
• Conversion Rate Optimization
• And much more!

This year’s speakers include Chewy Cheong, the Head of Search for Microsoft Southeast Asia; Mona Elesseily, the Director of Marketing Strategy for Page Zero Media; Jeff Ferguson, the Senior Director of Online Marketing for Local.com, Gillian Muessig, the President of SEOmoz.com, and many more.

Visit the homepage for SMX Singapore or here for registration information.

What: SES Berlin
Where: Berlin, Germany
When: November 24-25, 2009
Who: Business Owners, Internet Marketers, Domainers, and more.

The SES Conference returns to Germany for the 7th time – once again offering valuable sessions on PPC management, keyword research, SEO, social media, website optimization, and more.

You will learn the ins-and-outs of search engine marketing from a group of leading experts, meet fellow marketers and search experts, and have access to the most comprehensive gathering of SEM solution providers and affiliates around.

Click here for more information on Search Engine Strategies Germany or contact the SES Registration Department by email at registration@searchenginestrategies.com to find out how you can attend.

What: SES San Jose
Where: San Jose, California
When: August 10-14, 2009
Who: Business Owners, Internet Marketers, Domainers, and more.
Early Bird Discounted Rate: $1,795 for Platinum Pass (3 days), $1,345 for Two-Day Pass, and $895 for One-Day Pass.

Search Engine Strategies (SES) San Jose was created by the SES Advisory Board and SearchEngineWatch.com to offer authoritative training on Search Engine Marketing including both SEO and PPC.

This conference will be loaded with over 70 sessions covering PPC management, keyword research, SEO, social media, local, mobile, milnk building, duplicate content, multiple site issues, video optimization, site optimization, usability, and much more.

The endless list of premier expert speakers for SES San Jose is headlined by keynote speakers Clay Shirky, author of Here Comes Everybody; Nicholas Fox, the Business Product Management Director of Google Adwords; and Charlene Li, the co-author of Groundswell. Click here to see who else will be speaking at SES San Jose.

Click here for more information on SES San Jose.

Early Bird Registration is open until July 24 and starts at $895 for a 1-day pass through to $1,795 for access to everything for all three days. Click here to sign up today.

What: Affiliate Summit East
Where: New York City, NY, USA
When: August 9-11, 2009
Who: Affiliates, Domainers, and Internet Marketers.
Pre-Event Pricing: Platinum Pass is $999, Gold Pass is $399, and Silver Pass is $99.

Affiliate Summit is the most well recognized affiliate marketing conference in the world, attracting scores of companies and affiliate marketers. And 2009 is looking to be the best yet!

There will be a wide range of expert speakers including Dush Ramachandran of Clickbank, David Lewis of Cashbag, Jim Kukral of TheBizWebCoach.com, Chris Brogan of New Marketing Labs, Woody Wood of Amazon, Jay Berkowitz of Ten Golden Rules, Jeremy Schoemaker of ShoeMoney Media Group, Alex Schultz of Facebook, Peter Shankman of The Geek Factory, and many more!

These experts will lead sessions on…

• Microniches – The Way to Mega Profits
• Dynamic Shopping – Content, Conversion, Analytics
• Getting Noticed FAST
• Optimizing Google Adwords Performance
• Creating Lasting Publisher and Advertiser Relationships
• Personal Branding 2.0
• Advertising Tax Impact, Accomplishments and the Future
• Igniting Viral Campaigns by Creating Relevant Conversations
• Rolling Out Across Europe
• What the Heck is a Website Nowadays?
• Offline Affiliate Marketing
• SEO Site Clinic
• Advertising Tax: What Happened and What’s Next
• How to Monetize Your Site With Widgets
• Seven Deadly Sins of Landing Page Optimization
• SEO Tools You Can Use Today
• Managing Privacy & Maximizing Data in Affiliate Marketing
• Social Media Marketing for Affiliates
• Web 2010 – Ten Trends Defining Your Future
• The Conversation Prism v2.0
• Advertising on Facebook
• Keeping Your Affiliate Program Clean
• Bullt-Proofing Your Afiliate Agreement
• Profitable Performance Marketing; More Money for You
• Lead Generation: Driving the Future of e-Commerce
• Affiliate Marketing – MLM Convergence: How to Profit
• Hot Topics in Marketing Compliance and Enforcement
• The Truth About Coupons
• Key Trends in Performance Marketing

Click here for more information on Affiliate Summit East 2009 so you can find out if it’s right for you.

If you register before the event, you will save a lot of money on registration fees. Click here to register today!

What: a4uexpo London
Where: London, England
When: October 13-14, 2009
Who: Affiliates, Domainers, Internet Marketers, Developers, and more.
Cost: €249+

The a4uexpo London Conference agenda will contain over 30 sessions over two days on the latest hot topics, challenges, and opportunities within the industry on a Pan European basis.

The sessions, which cater to both beginners and experts, will include:

• Paid Search Strategies & SEM
• Search Engine Optimization (SEO)
• Blogging and Blogging Optimization
• Voucher Codes, Loyalty and Incentives
• Affiliate Program Management
• Cross Border European Affiliate Marketing Activity
• PR Strategies for Affiliates
• Affiliate Marketing within the wider Marketing Mix
• Affiliate Marketing on the mobile Internet
• Video & Affiliate Marketing
• Social Media
• Lead Generation
• Widgets & Blidgets
• Developing and Utilizing Effective APIs and Product Feeds

You can attend the event by registering for an Affiliate Pass, a Merchant Pass, or a Network & Agency Pass. The early bird prices range from €249 to €349, but the discount will expire on August 31, 2009, so click here to register today.

What: Affilicon
Where: Berlin, Germany
When: October 20-23, 2009
Who: Affiliates, vendors, and internet players.
Cost: €250-€400 + tax.

Affilicon Europe is the premier annual event for European Affiliates, Global vendors, affiliate networks, and local German vendors who look to grow their businesses over the internet.

Located in Berlin, Germany, Affilicon 2009 is expected to attract affiliates from the German speaking countries such as Poland, Russia, Hungary, the Ukraine, and more.

Attendees will learn the newest trends in affiliate marketing, SEO, social networking, media, internet technologies, and more. This year’s lineup of speakers includes Thomas Hessler, the CEO of Zanox; Ran Aroussi, the CEO of Clickim College; Glenn Pagan, the SVP of Media Trust; Shai Pritz, the CEO of UniqueLeads, Dush Ramachandran, the VP of Sales & Business Development at ClickBank; Udi Netzer of Affilicon; and Itay Paz of Affilicon.

The early bird discounted price of €250 + tax expires on September 1, 2009. Click here to register today. Read more

What: Submission Deadline for Aftermarket Premium Domain Auction
Where: Domain Roundtable
When: May 31, 2009

May 31, 2009, is the final day to submit your domains for Aftermarket.com’s premium and live domain auction held at Domain Roundtable 2009.

Click here to submit your domains for auction today.

What: Aftermarket Premium Domain Auction
Where: Domain Roundtable 2009 in Washington, DC.
When: June 16, 2009 – 4:00pm-7:00pm (Eastern Time)

The Domain Roundtable Conference in Washington, DC, will feature a live and online auction put on by Aftermarket.com.

Important Dates:

May 31 – Last day to submit your domains.
June 10 – Preliminary catalog announced.
June 11 – Pre-bidding starts online.
June 16 – Live auction from 4pm-7pm.
June 24 – Extended bidding closes.

Visit Aftermarket.com for more information.

What: Trademark Administrators Conference
Where: Chicago, Illinois, USA
When: September 20-22, 2009
Who: The trademark community.

Whatever your expertise level, the Trademark Administrators Conference offers a wide range of educational sessions offering comprehensive, practical, and timely information on issues that are critical to your organization.

The event offers 16 sessions covering topics such as:

• Best practices in docketing
• Due diligence in acquisition
• Country law updates
• Nontraditional trademark filings
• 10 most common trademark mistakes
• Ethics-trademark use investigations
• Survival in these financial times
• Review of emerging issues around the world
• Business etiquette for the trademark professional

The Trademark Administrators Conference will also give you the opportunity to earn CLE credits, network with peers, enjoy lunch and two evening receptions, engage with clients and colleagues, and find cutting edge solutions to a variety of trademark problems in the Exhibition Hall.

Registration is open to INTA members and non-members. Click here for more information.