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The Top 9 Events for Publishers at the End of 2016

Yieldbird 2016-10-20

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If you’re looking for events to get up to speed on the latest developments in advertising, hear inspiring keynotes from industry leaders, or simply rub elbows with other professionals, these conferences are the place to be!

ATS New York 2016, November 3, New York, USA

For the last 3 years, ATS NYC has been successfully presenting the latest global trends, results of key research from regional markets, and insights from leading industry speakers. It’s also a great networking forum for key decision makers in the industry: senior marketers, trading specialists, ad networks and sales houses, ad servers, and ad-tech vendors.

You can expect to hear about the hottest and most engaging topics focused on data and technology. Things like remuneration, mobile programmatic and programmatic TV, holistic yield for the Sell-Side & the Unified Publisher Model, ad blocking, The New Economics Of Programmatic. All in one place.

More info: ATS NEW YORK 2016

Web Summit – November 7-10, Lisbon, Portugal

Web Summit is one of the most important technology conference organized annually since 2009. First editions took place in Dublin, Ireland, but right now we will witness Lisbon, Portugal, in a role of the host city. Each year the event attracts the world’s top players of digital econmy: CEOs, founders, representaives of startups themsleves and startup ecosystem, investors and political leaders.

Because of this Web Summit gives you definitelly a great perspective to observe as an eyewitness how new technologies change business. You can expect interesting topics of speeches like the future of industry and its transformation, innovative solutions, big data and many of two-letters acronyms like AI, UX, UI and VR.It’s not even worth to mention that you will identify insights from the industries affected by tech revolution.

If you have more here-and-now attitude than looking-to-the future, you will be impressed by figures. Web summit attracts 50,000 attendees from 165 countries. More than 65% are senior management level (7,000 CEOs from 15,000 companies all sizes and industries). So think seriously about adding Lisbon’s meetup to your calendar.

More info: Web Summit

Mobile & Ad Innovation Summit – November 8-9, Tel Aviv, Israel

This event is a great opportunity to learn from industry leaders and senior executives working in mobile & advertising and to share ideas with them. Especially since 78% attendees are at the director level or above. This year’s Mobile & Ad Innovation Summit is expecting 25+ industry experts with keynote presentations, 20+ case studies presented from Fortune 500 companies, and many interactive workshops with leaders.

The main topics for this year’s discussion are:

Mobile App and Ad Monetisation and User Acquisition
New Platforms and Video Display Advertising
Performance-Based Advertising, Programmatic Advertising and Media Buying
Real Time Customisable Content and Advertising to Optimise Customer Experiences.

More info: Mobile & Innovation Summit

Digital Media Asia 2016 – November 8-10, Singapore

The main subject of this event is driving innovation in news media. You’ll get the chance to connect with all the right people from the publishing industry. You can expect insights from innovators who are transforming the global media industry, as well as many case studies from industry leaders. Over 200 senior publishing executives from over 25 countries have already confirmed their attendance.

The focus this year is on:

Online Reader Revenues
The End of Display Advertising 1.0
Tomorrow’s Revenue Today.

More info: Digital Media Asia 2016

Digiday Programmatic Summit – November 14-16, Palm Beach, Florida, USA

Want to talk and hear about the hottest topics of the past few months? Then Digiday is for you. It’s a dedicated event for discussion about trends and insights from the programmatic area. The summit is the perfect small scale event for high-impact networking. It’s also the place to meet with buy-side executives. Both buy-side and sell-side will gather to discuss the challenges and opportunities that they currently face.

Digital Media LATAM 2016 – November 16-18, Buenos Aires, Argentina

Need to know about the latest and most successful digital monetization strategies? Then be sure to check out Digital Media LATAM. For 3 days, Buenos Aires will transform into a hotbed fusion of business, editorials, and technology If you need to get up-to-date on the latest industry media trends, this is the place to be.

The event will be defined by 3 topics:

Transforming your revenue model
Tomorrow’s journalism today
Innovation & technology in media companies.

More info: Digital Media LATAM 2016

Digit.EMEA – November 16-17, Istanbul, Turkey

For the past 7 years, the slogan of Digit.EMEA Congress has been “Paving the Digital Future”. The event seeks to build bridges between Europe, the Middle East, and Africa for those in digital and tech. This gives you the opportunity to collaborate with some of the hottest global startups. Every edition is attended by a number of C-level global executives, digital and tech entrepreneurs, and founders from 110 countries.

The event is already knocking at the door, but their website still contains information about 2015’s edition. No update. We’ve contacted the coordinators of the Digit.EMEA to make sure that the event will still take place. Still waiting for answer on that one. So don’t cross it off your list just yet!

More info: Ditit.EMEA

The International Newsroom Summit 2016 – November 21-23, London, United Kingdom

Need to know the future of newsrooms? Then you can’t miss this! Coordinators of the Summit have prepared 3 days full of innovation and inspiration. It’s a great chance to learn about the essential skills required in innovative newsrooms, strategies for different audiences, and editorial analytics.

The key topics of this event will be:

Tech, tools & workflow for today’s newsrooms
Social platforms and mobile
Deep Dive Video.

More info: The International Newsroom Summit 2016

IAB Forum 2016 – November 29-30, Milano, Italy

The Italian publishing industry is certainly an interesting example of effective solutions in digital and interactive communication. For the 4th edition of IAB Forum, more than 70 workshops have been prepared. That means networking opportunities with all industry players while being promoted by IAB Italy. IAB events are always guaranteed to have interesting topics and speakers from around the world, so it’s definitely worth a look.

More info: IAB Forum 2016

Reader Revenues & Branded Content – November 29 – December 1, New York, USA

Do you need the freshest news about new ad formats and new income sources from reader activity? Do you get excited at the thought of inspiring workshops and meeting with key market players? If you do, then book your place at this event now!

On the agenda for Reader Revenues & Branded Content are topics like: