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London, England, UK -- (ReleaseWire) -- 02/20/2007 -- Internet research group E-consultancy is hosting a new annual event on 6 March in London called 'Digital Cream', which is aimed at helping marketers to improve their internet operations.

The event is based on feedback from E-consultancy's 47,000-strong user base, and constitutes our response to our question: "What are the biggest operational headaches you face?" The four areas of pain commonly encountered are:

1) Securing the budget...
2) Streamlining the procurement process...
3) Efficient management of agencies / suppliers...
4) Improving results.

The Digital Cream event has been created to specifically address these key issues, through moderated roundtables and client-side presentations. It will help marketers understand how to win budgets, fast-track supplier selection, manage third party suppliers, and improve results.

Area of focus
Delegates choose to focus on one of six subjects: Search Engine Optimisation, Paid Search, Email Marketing, Web Analytics, Affiliate Marketing or User Experience.

Who's coming along?
Delegates already confirmed include senior managers from Tesco, Hotels.com, dabs.com, Citibank, Yahoo!, RBS, Abbey, Hertz, Christian Aid, BSI, Betfair, MyTravel, Euroffice, Expedia, Norwich Union, Estee Lauder, Trinity Mirror, Blinkx, Otto UK, RBI, Centrica, Lloyds TSB, Legal & General, BUPA, Virgin Mobile, Totaljobs, Royal Mail, BAA and TUI.

See the full list of delegates: http://www.e-consultancy.com/digital-cream/who-is-coming.asp

What can you expect to learn at Digital Cream?

* How to create the best possible business case to win investment into internet marketing.

* How to design Request for Proposal (RFPs) that fit your needs and ensure that you attract the right kind of suppliers.

* How to speed up the procurement process and how to choose the best supplier / agency for the job.

* How to maximise and maintain the value of ongoing relationships with service providers and other partners.

Anything else?

* Analysis and practical advice from E-consultancy and assorted industry experts plus hands-on learning via discussion and debate.

* A free and in-depth 'Building The Business Case' guide for the subject of your choice, plus one free Buyers' Guide to help with supplier selection.

* One free Request for Proposal (RFP) to provide you with a best practice template for the subject of your choice.

* Superb networking opportunities with suppliers and client-side marketers.

The event is being held at the New Connaught Rooms in Central London on 6 March 2007.

To find out more visit: www.e-consultancy.com/digitalcream or email dc@e-consultancy.com.

Contact
Charlie Salter on 0207 6814052 or email charlie@e-consultancy.com.

About E-consultancy
E-consultancy is an award-winning UK-based publisher of best practice internet marketing reports, research and how-to guides, to help educate business people and marketers about the internet and e-commerce.

Subscribers pay from as a little as £149 per year to access exclusive and highly practical content. E-consultancy also provides a range of public and in-house training programmes, such as seminars and workshops. It trained more than 2,000 internet professionals in 2006.

More than 100 exclusive E-consultancy events are lined up for 2007, including roundtables and monthly Supplier Showcases.

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The UK's flagship internet marketing event attracts speakers from Dell, Alliance & Leicester, lastminute.com, HSBC, Otto UK and Intuit, to help marketers acquire, convert and retain more customers.

London, England, UK -- (ReleaseWire) -- 10/30/2006 -- E-business specialist E-consultancy has announced the line-up for this year's Online Marketing Masterclasses event, which takes place in central London on 22 November.

Once again E-consultancy has themed the Masterclasses around the key topics of acquisition, conversion and retention. These subjects are core to all businesses.

This one-day event will be based around keynote speeches along with a number of practical case studies to help educate marketers.

The keynote speakers are as follows:

Acquisition - Caroline McGuckian, Media Director at LBi
Conversion - Bryan Eisenberg, CEO at Future Now Inc.
Retention - David Hughes, MD at Nonline Marketing

Case studies will be presented by:

Acquisition - Head of Online and Database Marketing, Dell
Acquisition - Senior eMarketing Manager, Alliance & Leicester
Conversion - Director of Web Research & Analytics, Intuit (Quicken, etc)
Conversion - Director of Personalisation, lastminute.com
Retention - Head of E-commerce, Otto UK (Freemans, Grattan etc)
Retention - Head of E-marketing, HSBC (Marbles, firstdirect, etc)

This E-consultancy event is aimed at intermediate or advanced marketers - we assume you'll know the basics. Based on the previous Masterclasses it should be an invaluable experience for CEOs, heads of e-commerce, marketing directors, internet strategists and consultants.

More than 100 attendees have registered so far, from organisations such as Direct Line, EMAP, Mars Inc., Littlewoods, BP, Prudential, Royal Bank of Scotland, O2 and Monster.

Seats are strictly limited and will sell out prior to the event, so be sure to book now to be assured of a place. To book please visit: http://www.e-consultancy.com/masterclass/.

E-consultancy CEO Ashley Friedlein comments: "The Masterclasses have become something of a yearly highlight for us, a day where we all genuinely learn new things. The focus is on practical advice and real world examples, and the speaker line up for 2006 is as strong and knowledgeable as ever."

"We always receive great feedback from attendees and speakers alike, and hope that this year's Masterclasses will be as fruitful as the previous three we've hosted," he added.

Contact info@e-consultancy.com for further information or telephone 0207 6814052.


About E-consultancy:
http://www.e-consultancy.com/about/

E-consultancy is an award-winning online publisher of best practice internet marketing reports, research and how-to guides. It helps businesses to gain a practical understanding of e-commerce and internet marketing.

It also publishes sector-specific buyer's guides and has a directory of 100,000+ third party internet marketing white papers.

Since moving to a paid-content model in 2003 E-consultancy has amassed many thousands of paying subscribers, 44,000 registered users and around 150,000 unique users per month.

Its weekly newsletter is sent to 23,000 e-marketing professionals. Subscribers pay from £149 per year to access the exclusive and highly practical content, which helps internet marketers get the most out of their websites.

Corporate subscribers include a number of FTSE companies as well as world renowned pureplay internet firms, such as Google and Yahoo!.

E-consultancy events include roundtables and monthly Supplier Showcases, where six suppliers pitch to an audience of up to 100 pre-qualified buyers in a Central London venue.

E-consultancy also provides a range of public and in-house internet training programmes, such as seminars and workshops, and has a new media jobs channel to help internet teams find new recruits.

The company maintains a blog focusing on news, reviews and advice aimed at internet professionals.

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