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Programme - YPT Conference 2008 - Zürich

November 19 2008 - November 20 2008
Theme: THE FUTURE OF THE PRINTED DIRECTORY
12:00 - 13:00:
REGISTRATION & LIGHT LUNCH
13:00 - 13:15:
Conference Kick-off

Peter Buxton & Jesper Simonsen will open the conference, set the objectives & explain the reasons behind the theme.

Speakers:
Peter Ch. Buxton, Partner, Buxton Independent Consulting, Germany
Jesper Simonsen, Partner, JS Consulting ApS, Denmark
13:15 - 14:30:
Industry Leaders’, CEOs’ & Investors’ views of the future of the printed directory

How do the leaders of our industry see the future of the printed directory? What are the investor perspectives? Is it a critical issue for the financial world?

Speakers:
Jeffrey Krogh, Director, BNP Paribas, UK
Massimo Marinelli, Director, UBS Investment Bank, UK
Cornel Riklin, CEO, European Directories, UK
14:30 - 14:45:
Voting Session

In an interactive session we will as a background for the panel discussion ask the audience their view on different aspects of the future of the directory industry.

14:45 - 15:15:
Panel discussion

The speakers will form a panel, answer questions from the delegates and debate the issues further.

15:15 - 15:45:
COFFEE BREAK
15:45 - 16:00:
European Usage research and future forecast

Peter Buxton & Jesper Simonsen will present the latest results from the Directory User Research Study and offer some analysis of the consequences.

Speakers:
(Research Study) Peter Ch. Buxton & Jesper Simonsen , Partner, Buxton Independent Consulting & JS Consulting, Germany/ Denmark
16:00 - 17:00:
How does the user think of the future of the printed directory?

The user continues to be loyal to printed Yellow Pages, but what can we expect in the future ? Leading industry research specialists will offer us their analysis of the user trends in both print and online.

Speakers:
Uwe Frigge, Geschäftsführer, GelbeSeiten Marketing, Germany
Margit Kaluza-Baumruker, Marketingdirektorin, HEROLD Business Data , Austria
Larry Small, Research Director, YPA, USA
17:00 - 17:30:
How do we price online & print advertising to optimise the position of both media?

Many publishers still offer lower prices for online advertising than for print. Here we will hear how publishers are pricing their directories to best advantage for both online & print.

Speakers:
Martin Carlesund, CEO Online and YP Sweden, Eniro, Sweden
17:30 - 18:30:
Networking Session with cocktails