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The 2008 Texas Domainers And Developers Convention is located in the center of one of the most exciting hotbeds of technology in the United States. With close proximity to Dallas, Fort Worth, Austin, Houston, and San Antonio as well as easy access from numerous neighboring states including Oklahoma, Arkansas, Lousiana, and New Mexico, we are poised to make a large market impact.

The 2008 Texas Domainers And Developers Convention is an event not to be missed! Activities include:

• 4 days of events
• A barrage of speeches and seminars
• Premium live domain auction
• Silent Geo Domain auction
• Texas Hold’em poker Tournamenet
• Networking Opprotunities
• Over $5k in random prize drawing

At the 2008 Texas Domainers And Developers Convention you will enjoy meeting with and learning about numerous major provider companies.

Rest assured with the fabulous infrastructure and technology available to you, you will be able to keep in touch with your business while at the convention.

Many sponsorship opportunities are still available available.

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• What: ICANN’s 33rd International Public Meeting
• Where: InterContinental CityStars Hotel, Cairo, Egypt
• When: November 2-7, 2008
• Who: policy makers, government representatives, country code Top Level domain managers, and internet businesses

The 33rd International Public Meeting (and ICANN’s Tenth Annual Meeting) will be held at the InterContinental CityStars Hotel in Cairo. Participants will include policy makers, government representatives, country code Top Level domain managers, and internet businesses. The Meeting will basically follow the same format as all ICANN’s Annual Meetings, and discuss topics of interest and concern to a wide range of stakeholders.

The Meeting will focus on the usual areas addressing issues in ICANN’s mandate—Internationalized Domain Names (IDNs), an important milestone in Internet development; the Registry/Registrar businesses’ challenges and opportunities; and developments in the generic Top-Level Domains (gTLDs) space. There will be sharing of experiences among members of various supporting organizations and advisory committees. They will explain to the audience why they participate in ICANN and how to be involved and become registered. During the past few years, ICANN and the Internet community took great interest on the technical aspects of IDN, its policy dimensions and implications. Latest developments will be discussed  with the Internet community, while experiences and knowledge among the participants will be discussed. The final agenda will be available on 15 September 2008.

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• What: PubCon Vegas 2008
• Where: Las Vegas Convention Center, Las Vegas, Nevada (3150 Paradise Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89109, USA)
• When: Nov 11 – 14, 2008
• Who: Search engine marketers, optimizers, marketing executives, webmasters, affiliate managers, program and channel managers, purchasing agents and affiliates

During the first day, the topics to be discussed are those dealing with SEO: Organic Search, SEM: Search Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Affiliates, Video and Multimedia and Interactive Site Reviews. At the second day, the topics will be: SEO: Organic Search Optimization; SEM: Search Marketing; Social, Brand and Reputation Management; WebHosting; King Content and Interactive Site Reviews. On the third day, a potpouri of topics as well as Advertising, Linking as social media networking, Domains and domaining, The WebmasterWorld and Interactive Site Reviews will be tackled.

The speakers are leading people from well-known names like Paypal, BeterPPC, Wildcat Software, Viewmark, Yahoo! Search Marketing, Wedding-Resources, ValueClick, Inc, eVision, LLC, Crawl Wall, Web Certain Europe LTD, InfoSearch Media, Google, Webmaster Radio, STN Labs, Search Engine Journal, EveryZing, Web Diversity, 7thpixel, Youtube, Ask.com, Microsoft adCenter, Digg, Shop.com, Local.com, beyond ink, and Ten Golden Rules among others.

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• What: ad:tech New York: The business of modern marketing
• Where: New York Hilton
• When: November 3 – 6, 2008
• Who: Marketers, advertisers, publishers and vendors/service providers

If you are in a business that requires you to have conversations with your current clients (and potential ones), this conference will help you much in achieving your goal to sell or provide service to others. This conference surely tackles everything under modern marketing, making the participants learn from high level overview keynotes to workshops that focus on performance. Keynote presentations will be imparted by Nick Brien, worldwide CEO of Universal McCann. He will tackle things regarding the different opportunities and challenges companies and individuals might encounter in this new media age. He emphasizes the need of industries to focus on new models of media and of communication interdependence.

Stuart Elliot of The New York Times also points out the importance of the efforts of companies to engage in new technology to satisfy and connect their customers and prospects. Other notable speakers include Susan Whiting (Executive VP of The Nielsen Company), Beth Comstock (President of Integrated Media), Carla Hendra (Co-CEO of Ogilvy North America), Peter Blacker (SVP of Telemundo), Imran Khan (Managing Director of JP Morgan Research), Ted McConnell (Director of P&G’s Interactive Innovation Group), Nada Stirrat (EVP of MTV.com) and other notable speakers that will contribute to the marketing know-hows of the people. The exhibit is for free and for those who wish to promote their ventures, they will be given the opportunity to exhibit on the 3 floors of the expo site.

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• What: Search Marketing Expo
• Where: London
• When: November 4 – 5, 2008
• Who: Advertising budget holders, in-house search marketers, brand managers, paid search advertising planners and buyers, organic search optimization specialists and web technology professionals.

SMX London is a to day session showcasing the latest information on SEO and PPC tactics and best practices from the brightest minds in search marketing. It will provide informational and inspiring presentations and create networking opportunities that will give attendees the best experience out of the Expo.

The hosts will be Chris Sherman and Danny Sullivan. Chris Sherman has been a leading name in search marketing for more than a decade and he continues his work as Executive Editor of SearchEngineLand. He has written books on search marketing and technologies such as “Google Power: Unleash the Full Power of Google.” Danny Sullivan has been in the business for almost a decade as well. he is SearchEngineLand’s Editor-In-Chief.

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• What: ad:tech China returns to Shanghai in 2008
• Where: Shanghai International Convention and Exhibition Center
• When: November 25 – 26, 2008
• Who: Marketers, agencies, portals/publishers/social networking mavens and other solution providers

China today is one of the leading technological countries in the world. The world has witnessed a remarkable steady growth in their economy, and regarding technology, China has been the leading manufacturer of most gadgets available in the market. The conference will held for 2 days, followed by different trade exhibitions and high quality seminars and conferences. The exhibit will enable all participating companies and individuals to interact with each other, perhaps to share their different points of view regarding internet related marketing. The conference on the other hand, will concentrate on the technological industry, new kinds of technologies, some of the best practices and new findings regarding internet advertising.

For those who are interested in becoming a speaker in ad:tech’s Shanghai conference, application is still on going (they welcome speakers from different fields such as SEM/SEO, Web TV, Integrated Marketing, Online advertising, Viral Marketing, Gaming Blogging and so on and so forth).

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What: TRAFFIC Down Under

Where: Goldcoast, Queensland, Australia

When: November 18-20, 2008 with pre- and post event activities on the 17th and 21st.

TRAFFIC and Fabulous.com announce the 2008 TRAFFIC Down Under conference at the Sheraton Mirage Resort, Surfers Paradise. Conference participants will experience one of Australia’s most unique leisure and entertainment districts containing miles of surf beach, lush green rainforest and world-famous theme parks.

Discover, connect and celebrate with three unparalleled days of intense workshops, key industry speakers and fabulous social events. Pre / post event days will also be a must-attend. Delegates will try their hand at zorbing, surfing, paintball or a round of golf at one of Australia’s premier courses.

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Early Bird Pass (Until 30 April 2008) US$995.00
Discount Pass (Until 31 July 2008) US$1,295.00
Normal Pass (From 1 August 2008) US$1,595.00

Partner Pass US$995.00
Pre/Post Events US$25.00