Agenda at a Glance

AGENDA AT A GLANCE

Sunday, March 2, 2008

Workshop A: 9:30-12:30

Forget about the Big Idea: Innovation's Real Challenge
Is An Inspired Way of Working
Expert Facilitator: Chris Conley Professor of Design &
Innovation, Institute of Design, IIT

Workshop B: 1:00-4:00

The Story Generation: Engagement Strategies for Youth Marketing
Expert Facilitator: Michael Margolis, Founder & President, THIRSTY-FISH

Monday, March 3, 2008

7:30 Registration & Morning Coffee

8:30 Rejuvenile At Play: Kickball, Cartoons, Cupcakes & the Reinvention of the American Grown Up
Christopher Noxon, Author
Bill Goodwin, CEO, Goodwin Youth

 


SYMP 1
MKTG 2 MOM/FAMILY
SYMP 2
RESEARCH & TRENDS
SYMP 3
SOCIAL MEDIA & VIRTUAL
9:30Parents on Stage: Live Focus GroupFromMass Production toMass Customization, NokiaWhich, what & why? Teens and Media Usage,
Forrester Research
10:15 Chill, Mingle, Network
10:45Today's Mom: TheyMay Surprise You, Weekly Reader & C3Guts—The Development of "5" Gum& How A Project Changed Us, Wm. Wrigley Jr. & Barbara Perry AssociatesEngagement: Reaching Youth with Deeper, Richer, and More Engaging Campaigns,
YouTube
11:30Creating Devotion, Beyond Reason, Kandoo, Procter & GambleTrend Session—Gaming Redefined, Electronic ArtsFiguring Out Facebook, Ruckus Networks
12:15 Lunch
1:15Creativity Dynamics In MobileMarketing, MMA & denuo group
2:15Email sknaap@iirusa.com if you would like to speak during this sessionSustainability and General Corporate Responsibility in Business, QuiksilverMarketing, Communities and Advergaming, Blockdot
3:00Creating the Next Big Thing In Family Travel, Adventure by DisneyThis session will be delivered by Brand In Entertainment!  More details coming soon!Portable Content, Widgets & Applications, Oh My, Hearst
3:45Cracking the Goldilocks Code: Cross Generational Marketing,
NPD Group

Virtual Ethnography, How Voluntary Consumer Discussions can Provide Insights Even Your CEO Wasn't Expecting, BabyCenter, LLC

YOU RUN THE SHOW
4:30 Chill, Mingle, Network
5:00Kickoff Keynote: Catching ContagiousMedia, Ze Frank, Web Celeb, NYU Professor
6:00Conclusion of Monday Sessions
7:00Second Annual Youth Mega "MondayMeet Market"


Tuesday, March 4, 2008
7:30 Registration & Morning Coffee

10:00 Chill, Mingle, Network

8:00 Opening Remarks

10:30 Future Trends That Will Matter & Why
Jane Buckingham, President, The Intelligence Group

8:15 Web 2.0: Lies, Mystery and Opportunity
Rolf Skyberg, Disruptive Innovator, eBay

11:30 Keeping the Latest Tech & Trends Strategic
Panel Hosted by Anastasia Goodstein, Founder, YPulse!

9:00 Coming of age…virtually.
Danah Boyd

12:15 Lunch with Presentation by Mr. Youth


 KIDS TRACKTWEENS TRACKTEENS TRACKCOLLEGE TRACK
1:30Beyond the Buzz:  A 360 Look at Kids' Lives, National Geographic KidsMarketing to Tweens in Virtual Worlds: StardollSchool of Cool: A what's HOT & what's NOT Jam Session,
Procter & Gamble
Creating Awareness on Campus Through InnovativeMessaging,
CampusMedia Group & Hunt Adkins
2:15

Virtual Worlds For Kids: 7 Must Have Features

Interfuel

 

Wal-Mart Nation: A Wake Up Call, Smarty Pants

A Roadmap to the Heart, Mind and Soul of Today’s Teen: Building an Emotional Connection to Your Brand, The Geppetto Group Capturing the College Market, CareerBuilder.com
3:00 YOU RUN THE SHOW!
4:00Chill, Mingle, Network
4:30Kids Live Focus GroupTweens Live Focus GroupTeens Live Focus GroupCollege Live Focus Group
5:30 KARAOKE


Wednesday, March 5, 2008
8:00 Recap10:30 Doing What Matters: The Revolutionary Old School Approach to Business and Why It Works
James Kilts, Author & Former CEO, The Gillette Company
8:15 How Frito-Lay is Evolving to Meet the Needs of Today's Market
Jaya Kumar, CMO, Frito-Lay
11:30 LIVE CONCERT FROM TOMORROW'S RISING STAR
9:00 Becoming a Leader in Cluttered Marketplace
Noah Kerner, Co-Author, Chasing Cool and Co-Founder, Noise Marketing
12:00 Lunch
10:00 Chill, Mingle, Network & Book Signing with Noah Kerner


 KIDS TRACKTWEENS TRACKTEENS TRACKCOLLEGE TRACK
1:30Getting Kids to Cash in On Loyalty Programs: Crown & Anchor Society Youth Loyalty Program
Case Study, Royal Carribean
Real World Marketing to Tweens,
Simon Ventures
Integrating Your Brand With Different Teen Screen Experience,
Alcatel-Lucent

Connected, Concerned, with More Consumer Clout Than Ever Before: Meet the Class of 2011, Revealing the Changing Face of College Life,
Alloy Marketing + Media

2:15Kids Online: Permission is the Key, Privo

The Story of Fortune Girls, Fortune Girls 

 

Do Something: Reaching Teens With Marketing that Matters (to them and your bottom line),
Del Monte Foods, Do Something & TeamRevolution
Composing the Elements of the Brand Experience to Create one That Rocks! ,
Verizon Wireless
 
3:00Avatars & Your Brand: Engaging Kids in Public
Health, CDC
 Speaking to Urban Markets With Authenticity and Credibility,
The Hip Hop Project
 
4:00 Dismissed. TTYL.



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