Sponsors & Media Partners

Gold Sponsors Velti velti
http://www.velti.com/
About Velti: :Velti is a leading global provider of mobile marketing and advertising solutions that enable brands, advertising agencies, mobile operators, and media companies to implement highly targeted, interactive, and measurable campaigns by communicating with and engaging consumers via their mobile devices.
The Velti mGage™ platform enables our customers to use mobile and traditional media to plan, manage, and optimise mobile advertising and marketing campaigns, reaching targeted consumers, engaging them through the mobile Internet and applications, and converting them into customers. We have the ability to conduct campaigns in over 30 countries and reach more than 2.5 billion global customers. Thirteen of the twenty largest mobile operators worldwide have run campaigns with Velti. In 2010, 825 brands, advertising agencies, mobile operators and media companies used our platform to conduct over 2,700 campaigns.
Over the ten years since its founding in 2000, Velti has extended its global impact with partnerships and acquisitions of leading providers of mobile marketing and advertising worldwide. In 2010, we acquired Mobclix, an important player in the rapidly expanding areas of mobile applications and analytics, giving Velti a mobile ad exchange that already connects 25 ad networks and more than 15,000 mobile application developers who collectively serve and monetise more than three billion mobile ad impressions per month. Also in 2010, we acquired Media Cannon, a developer of mobile advertising tools and technology, providing us with an expanded customer base and proprietary solutions that enable mobile advertising and mobile internet user experience. In 2009, Velti acquired Ad Infuse, a personalised mobile advertising company which has enhanced our revenue, global reach, and customer capacity.
Velti is a publicly-held corporation based in Jersey, with over 500 employees worldwide. Velti began trading on the NASDAQ Global Select Market on January 28, 2011, under the symbol VELT.
If you are looking to make your mark in the mobile marketing space, sponsorship of the Mobile Retail Summit offers a great vehicle for doing so and we still have a few opportunities left. To discuss sponsorship please email: john.owen@mobilemarketingmagazine.com or phone +44 (0) 77696 74824.

 

Millennial Media
Millennial Media is the leading independent mobile advertising and data platform. As an independent company, Millennial Media commands an impressive share of the mobile display advertising market. The company’s technology, tools and services also power some of the largest companies in the media business today. Millennial Media is committed to growing the mobile advertising marketplace by becoming the preferred partner to all advertisers seeking to reach mobile consumers, all application and media developers seeking to maximize ad revenue, and all mobile operators seeking to further monetize their networks. Millennial Media was named one of the top 75 fastest growing private companies in America by the Inc 500.
Join our Facebook community, follow us on Twitter at @millennialmedia or subscribe to our YouTube page for exclusive videos. Mobile developers can visit developer.millennialmedia.com to learn more about monetizing their apps.

 

Venda
Venda is a profitable and privately held pioneer of cloud-based (SaaS) commerce solutions. Since 2001, Venda has delivered more commerce sites and transactions to world-leading retailers and brands than any other cloud (SaaS) commerce provider. Venda has evolved from a best-in-class eCommerce pioneer to a global provider of end-to-end multi-channel commerce solutions. Customers realize superior ROI from Venda’s comprehensive web, mobile and social commerce suite, international commerce expertise, end-to-end fulfillment capability and transparent pricing. Venda’s reliability, scalability and flexibility suit customers across many industries – from global big box retailers and fashion leaders to electronics and media companies. Venda customers include global brands such as Tesco, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Superdrug, JVC, Urban Outfitters, Condé Nast and Jimmy Choo. Venda has offices in New York, London and Bangkok.

While our capabilities and reach have grown, our mission is still “to drive our customer’s revenues in the most cost-effective way”.

 

Media Partners & Endorsers

IABIAB – The Internet Advertising Bureau (IAB) is the trade association for online and mobile advertising. With over 650 member companies, the IAB promotes growth of these channels, develops best practice for advertisers, agencies and publishers, and aims to put digital high on the agenda of every marketer in the UK.

 

Mixing DigitalMixing Digital is an events and networking hub for the digital sector running regular events such as Digital Sparks and its senior Dinner series, alongside informing digital professionals about other relevant industry events and running managed events for its digital business clients. Mixing Digital also provide a speaker booking and ghostwriting service. For more visit www.mixingdigital.com

 

IMGRIMRG – The UK’s industry association for global e-retailing. IMRG (Interactive Media in Retail Group) is a membership community, set up to develop and share the latest best practice advice to enable retailers to succeed in the world’s most competitive online market. IMRG is the recognised authoritative voice of e-retail, supporting and promoting online shopping and digital commerce since 1990.

 

MMAMMAThe Mobile Marketing Association (MMA) is the premier global non-profit trade association representing all players in the mobile marketing value chain. With more than 700 member companies, the MMA is an action-oriented organization with global focus, regional actions and local relevance. The MMA’s primary focus is to establish mobile as an indispensible part of the marketing mix. The MMA works to promote, educate, measure, guide and protect the mobile marketing industry worldwide. The MMA’s global headquarters are located in the United States and it has regional chapters including North America (NA), Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA), Latin America (LATAM), and Asia Pacific (APAC) branches. For more information, please visit www.mmaglobal.com.

 

BIMA – www.bima.co.uk
BIMA is the British Interactive Media Association
With offices in England, Scotland, Wales and with our regional representatives spread across the country BIMA exists to do three key things…
Support and promote the British digital industry
Share knowledge and best practice
Reward great work and encourage the next generation
If you are involved in digital, you can benefit from being a BIMA member.

 

Mashup – www.mashupevent.com
Mashup is a membership based community of executives, entrepreneurs and investors affected by and working within the commercial application of digital technology, products and services.

 

Media140 – www.media140.com
Media140 was founded in February 2009 as an independent organisation focusing on the future of social technologies and media communications in a world where technology is impacting the way we engage, create and share as consumers and business owners.
Quick to recognise the impact of real-time technologies media140 built on early successes and quickly grew as a forum to explore what’s new and what’s next in media communications. Social tools are driving innovation in consumer engagement across industry and sector.
We help organisations connect the dots between the rapidly changing technology landscape and the world of media where journalists, broadcasters, public bodies, academia, business, FMCG and commerce meet. Exploring the social, political and economic impacts technology is having on all aspects of media through our international events and workshops.
We believe in sharing knowledge to get the best out of social tools and have a growing global community and have already hosted events and workshops in UK, Australia and mainland Europe.

 

TechWorld 2011
Date: 16th to 17th November 2011
Event Overview: At TechWorld you will meet cutting-edge businesses from all parts of the UK by visiting just one location – TechWorld at ExCeL. The UK’s ICT sector is the largest in Europe. Employing more than one million people, the industry is expected to be worth more than £29 billion by 2012.
To book and for more information: www.techworld.uk.com/home. To find out more about sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities emaildavina@mixingdigital.com
TechWorld is the UK’s largest technology event, with top talent, from small businesses to blue chip companies, you will meet a truly global audience to discuss investments, partnerships and deals. It provides access to around 2000 industry decision makers, including technology consultants, chief scientists, venture capitalists and business owners, through

 

MI EXPO
Now in its second year, MI EXPO, a unique innovation showcase is set to return in 2012 providing senior marketers’ key insights into the essential technology driven marketing trends.
Marketing innovation is what will set you apart from your competitors and will give you the edge.  With an ever changing array of innovative marketing techniques and new tools emerging into the market, organisations are constantly left confused and overwhelmed.
MI EXPO will help you recognise which technology driven trends you should be adopting and which are just a marketing fad and better left ignored.
MI EXPO will showcase the innovative marketers, technology providers and tools that will explode in 2012.  The conference will bring a spotlight on the marketing innovation “must haves” to achieve success.
Last year’s speakers included Google, Facebook, Groupon, Youtube & Microsoft and this year we expect as high a calibre of speakers.
Join 200 senior marketers on 2nd February 2012 at the River Room, Altitude 360, for key insights into technology driven trends that will drive ROI and give you a competitive edge.