RAIN Summit Midwest
Minneapolis at the Conclave
Saturday, July 16, 2011
For sponsorship information, call Jennifer Lane at 860-572-1994
PLATINUM SPONSORS
ADDITIONAL SPONSORS
Saturday, July 16, 2011
For sponsorship information, call Jennifer Lane at 860-572-1994
PLATINUM SPONSORS
ADDITIONAL SPONSORS
Join us for RAIN Summit Midwest!
Minneapolis, MN at the Conclave
Saturday, July 16, 2011
Saturday, July 16, 2011
Join us in Minneapolis this summer for the second annual
RAIN Summit Midwest at the Conclave Learning Conference.
You can register to attend right here. Last year's gathering was packed so be sure to register soon! The Summit's agenda and other details will be announced soon.
Broadcast radio executives, Internet radio entrepreneurs, and sales and technology visionaries will convene at the Doubletree Park Place Hotel in Minneapolis, MN for engaging panels and presentations on technical and legal aspects of the business, programming expertise, and business strategies.
Join RAIN's Kurt Hanson and Paul Maloney and a slate of industry leaders for a packed afternoon of information and networking.
Register now!
Registration for the Conclave is $349 through 6/30 (discounted to $299 for 3 or more from same company), but $449 after 7/1. So be sure to register soon! (Alternatively, you can attend just RAIN Summit Midwest for only $99. NOTE: You must use the PDF form here for the RAIN-only price.)
RAIN Summit Midwest at the Conclave Learning Conference.You can register to attend right here. Last year's gathering was packed so be sure to register soon! The Summit's agenda and other details will be announced soon.
Broadcast radio executives, Internet radio entrepreneurs, and sales and technology visionaries will convene at the Doubletree Park Place Hotel in Minneapolis, MN for engaging panels and presentations on technical and legal aspects of the business, programming expertise, and business strategies.
Join RAIN's Kurt Hanson and Paul Maloney and a slate of industry leaders for a packed afternoon of information and networking.
Register now!
Registration for the Conclave is $349 through 6/30 (discounted to $299 for 3 or more from same company), but $449 after 7/1. So be sure to register soon! (Alternatively, you can attend just RAIN Summit Midwest for only $99. NOTE: You must use the PDF form here for the RAIN-only price.)
List of speakers:
(More to be announced soon!)
(More to be announced soon!)
LEE ABRAMS
Tribune CompanyFormer Chief Innovation Officer
JONAS WOOST
CBC Radio 3Executive Producer
(Former Head of Music at Last.fm)
SAL AMATO
1Club.fmDirector of Content
SEAN BARNARD
Totally Interactive Weather
National Sales Manager
MICHAEL DALFONZO
AbacastSales Manager
TIM HALL
Radio OneDigital Sales Manager (Cleveland/Columbus)
DAN HALYBURTON
McVay New Media VP/Innovation
KURT HANSON
RAIN / AccuRadio
Publisher / CEO
KEITH W. HODKINSON
Seneca County Radio
President/General Manager
FRANK NEILL
Realtime MediaDirector of Business Development
GUILLERMO TOMAS
Radio Mitre / CienRadios CIO/CTO
ANDY WHATLEY
MediaSpanVP/Sales and Marketing
Agenda:
(More details to be announced soon!)
(More details to be announced soon!)
1:30
WELCOME
RAIN publisher Kurt Hanson and editor Paul Maloney welcome you to this year's Summit!
1:40
STATE OF THE INDUSTRY ADDRESS
RAIN publisher Kurt Hanson will deliver his annual address about the current state of Internet radio.
2:20
PANEL: CREATING COMPELLING PROGRAMMING
How can broadcasters and Internet-only webcasters develop exciting new forms of content that listeners will embrace?
Panelists: Dan Halyburton (McVay New Media), Sal Amato (1Club.fm), Paul Maloney (AccuRadio).
2:55
PANEL: PROMOTIONS, FEATURES, AND APPS
What new features does Internet-delivered radio allow? We'll look at customized weather forecasts, promotions and giveaways using social media, and more.
Panelists: Sean Barnard (Totally Interactive Weather), Frank Neill (RealTime Media), Andy Whatley (MediaSpan).
3:30
NETWORKING BREAK
3:45
PANEL: MONETIZING YOUR ONLINE AUDIENCE
Now that you've got listeners, how do you monetize them? These top experts will discuss what's working best with advertisers.
Panelists: Michael Dal Fonzo (Abacast), Keith Hodkinson (Seneca County Radio), Tim Hall (Radio One Cleveland/Columbus).
4:20
KEYNOTE: LEE ABRAMS ON "HOW TO COMPETE IN 2011 AND BEYOND"
Former Chief Innovation Officer for the Tribune Company and radio legend Lee Abrams will deliver a keynote presentation.
5:20
CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5:30
RAIN READER COCKTAIL PARTY
Join us at the Westwood One Bar & Grill (a/k/a Dover Bar & Grill)! Cash bar, but RAIN will provide the apps (by which we mean appetizers)!