{"id":475,"date":"2014-10-30T12:44:08","date_gmt":"2014-10-30T12:44:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/?p=475"},"modified":"2025-08-11T12:48:01","modified_gmt":"2025-08-11T12:48:01","slug":"must-attend-sessions-at-adtech-new-york-for-every-tech-startup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/must-attend-sessions-at-adtech-new-york-for-every-tech-startup\/","title":{"rendered":"Must Attend Sessions at ad:tech New York for every Tech Startup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_476\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"642\"]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/ad-tech.jpg\"><img class=\"wp-image-476 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/ad-tech.jpg\" alt=\"ad:tech New York - November 5 &amp; 6 \" width=\"642\" height=\"403\" \/><\/a> ad:tech New York - November 5 &amp; 6[\/caption]\n\n--><\/p>\n<p>With only a week left for ad:tech New York and you are all geared up to attend, here is a list of the must attend sessions for every tech startup:<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Igniting Innovation in Your Brand | November 5 | 9:00 AM<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nMostly all companies claim to be innovative, but what they lack in reality is to strategize internal operational process to make innovation real.<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\nLearn how giants like Unilever and Walmart partnered with agencies for innovative campaigns, leveraged tech-platforms and delighted customers.<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nBrian Monahan (Vice President of Marketing, Walmart.com) | Babs Rangaiah (Vice President of Global Media Innovation &amp; Ventures, Unilever)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Influencer Marketing \u2013 Who Needs Celebrities? | November 5 | 11:30 AM<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nIt doesn&#8217;t always fetch you customers to have celebrities related to your eCommerce brand. To reach to your customers you need to understand their needs and not just grow in status.<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\nLearn about influence marketing and turn your customers towards purchase.<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nIan Wolfman (Partner, The Wolfman Group) | Seth Combs (CMO &amp; Co-Founder, SOL REPUBLIC) | Lin Dai (CMO, Keek) | Ramon De Leon (Sr. Social Strategist, Rise Interactive) | Kunal Muzumdar (Managing Director, POSSIBLE) | Jann Schwarz (Global Agency Partner Lead, LinkedIn)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>The State of Mobile Creative \u2013 Micropublishing Platforms | November 5 | 2:15 PM<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nIt is needless to mention in the age of mobile boom, it is a must for your business to go mobile. More and more companies are taking up the specialized service of digital storytelling and strengthening the micropublishing movement.<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\nHow to become a micropublisher and how does adsense work on mobile web.<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nCandice Faktor (General Manager, Wattpad) | David Jacobs (CEO, 29th Street Publishing)<\/p>\n<p><!--\n\n[caption id=\"attachment_477\" align=\"alignleft\" width=\"300\"]<a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/adtech.jpg\"><img class=\"wp-image-477 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/adtech-300x236.jpg\" alt=\"Join us at Booth #219\" width=\"300\" height=\"236\" \/><\/a> Join us at Booth #219[\/caption]\n\n--><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">SEO &#8211; Can It Still Be Gamed? | November 5 | 2:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nNo eCommerce business can succeed without SEO. But, does it work the same way as it used to? So how would you use SEO strategically for your business growth?<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\nLearn about the changing world of SEO.<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nShreya Kushari (SVP, Search Marketing &amp; Performance Media, DigitasLBi North America) | Kevin Ryan (CEO, Motivity Marketing) | Hamid Saify (VP, Search Marketing &amp; Auction Media, Deutsch)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Physical and Digital = The New Creative Palette | November 5 | 3:30 PM<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nThe digital media is overpowering the real world at a rapid pace. This is leading to an increasing demand for web design and digital interactivity to make your customer\u2019s digital experience a memorable one.<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\nHow to use digital media technology and create the most unforgettable brand online.<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nLance Broumand (CEO &amp; Founder, UrbanDaddy) | Jim Meskauskas (Partner &amp; Co-Founder, Media Darwin) | Tracy Quitasol (Director, Ignition Factory, OMD) | Kate Stone (Founder, Novalia) | Daren Trousdell (CEO, OneUp Sports) | Gina Waldhorn (COO &amp; Co-Founder, Evl8tion)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>What Not to Wear: Website Edition | November 5 | 3:30 PM<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nIf you fail to give a rich user experience to your customers, they will most likely never return to your website again. Hence, make your site interactive and easy to navigate.<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\nTo avoid the most commonly made errors on websites that turn your customers away.<br \/>\n<strong>Speaker:<\/strong><br \/>\nStephanie Balderrama | (President, Consumer Insights Group, LLC)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Brands and Master Storytellers | November 5 | 3:30 PM<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nWhat story does your brand say? In this world of fierce competition, a great story will help you sail far. A series of compelling stories further will keep your customers glued to your brand.<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\nHow to tell the story of your brand that will sell.<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nJared Anderson (Director of Jarden Media Ventures, Jarden) | Angie Byrnes (Partner, The Wolfman Group) | Douglas Discconson (Co-Founder &amp; Managing Partner, Cinelan) | Mitchell Reichgut (CEO, Jun Group) | Terry Rieser (Partner, COO, Tag Creative)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Behavioral Breadcrumbs: New Tools to Read Digital Signals | November 6 | 10:30 AM<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nThrough traditional digital tracking and measurement systems you can only track your customers as long they are logged in. Then how to track them once they disconnect? A host of new technologies helps you to track consumer behaviors beyond screens.<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\nAn insight to optical tracking using consumer signals to test and measure consumer behavior and help you to create measurable campaigns.<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nSteve DeAngelis (VP of Client Development &amp; Services, M&amp;C Saatchi Mobile) | Jeremy Geiger (CEO, Retailigence) | Julie Greenhouse (SVP, Enterprise Sales, Yext) | Richard Guest (President, U.S., Tribal Worldwide)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Caption This: Storytelling Visually | November 6 | 12:00 PM<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nCan millions of dollars and actions be generated through a single image? Yes, it does. When Prince George, hits a newspaper headline, dozens of stores sell out the outfit he is seen wearing. Similarly when Ellen clicked a selfie with 11 Oscar awarded celebrities, the single image went viral.<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\nHow to use a picture or a video to tell your brand\u2019s story that will result into growth in sales.<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nDon Faul (Head of Operations, Pinterest) | Melissa Rosenthal (Senior Director of Creative Services, BuzzFeed) | Richard Turley (Senior Vice President of Visual Storytelling and Deputy Editorial Director, MTV)<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Outsourcing Your Marketing Team | November 6 | 1:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nIt is a common practice to outsource web development, designing, SEO, data entry and SEO work to an external team. But have to thought if you outsource your marketing work to an external team, you would be left with more time to focus on your business growth?<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\nHow to collaborate with a marketing team and what pros and cons may arise.<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nLizzie Alberga (VP of Marketing, Evite) | Erik Huberman (Founder &amp; CEO, Hawke Media)<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #008000;\">Cheat Codes for Marketers | November 6 | 1:15 PM<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\nLeveraging Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter and YouTube will help you to boost your brand, earn loyal customers and grow your business.<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\n4 tips in 50 minutes to get more likes on your Facebook content, more retweets, be on top in YouTube searches and used Pinterest to keep your customers keep coming to your site.<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nAllen Gannett (Chief Maven &amp; Founder, TrackMaven) | Chris Kerns (Director of Analytics &amp; Research, Spredfast) | Maria Seguin (Digital Marketing\/Social Media Specialist, Retail Apparel Industry) | April Wilson (President &amp; CEO, Digital Analytics 101)<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><strong>Go Home Digital Marketing, You&#8217;re Drunk | November 6 | 2:30 PM<\/strong><\/span><br \/>\nA study shows that most companies keep on doing the same digital marketing mistakes for as much as over 10 years. Do you also fall in this bracket? Do you know the need of responsive design?<br \/>\n<strong>Key Takeaway:<\/strong><br \/>\nWhat mistakes you might be making on email, website, Facebook, Twitter, and mobile and what can be the best solution for your business.<br \/>\n<strong>Speakers:<\/strong><br \/>\nSteve Adamis (Digital Strategist, Adobe) | Nathan Anderson (eBusiness, Franklin Square Capital Partners) | Leanne Smith (Sr. Director, Insights &amp; Analytics, Communications Media, Inc.) | Sam Stockdale (Founder &amp; President, Dread Engine) | Marty Weintraub (Founder &amp; Evangelist, aimClear) | April Wilson (President &amp; CEO, Digital Analytics 101)<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/adtechNY-logo-jpg2.jpg\"><img class=\"wp-image-478 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/adtechNY-logo-jpg2.jpg\" alt=\"Schedule a meeting with Capital Numbers: http:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/adtechny.html\" width=\"100%\" height=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/adtechNY-logo-jpg2.jpg 858w, https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/adtechNY-logo-jpg2-300x144.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/adtechNY-logo-jpg2-768x368.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>With only a week left for ad:tech New York and you are all geared up to attend, here is a list of the must attend sessions for every tech startup: Igniting Innovation in Your Brand | November 5 | 9:00 AM Mostly all companies claim to be innovative, but what they lack in reality is &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false},"categories":[718,740],"tags":[759,856,880,913,916,1254,1284],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=475"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16561,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/475\/revisions\/16561"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.capitalnumbers.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}