WebMediaBrands Announces Keynote Speakers for Social Gaming & Gambling Summit, December 13-14 in Los Angeles
November 01 2012 - 7:00AM
Business Wire
WebMediaBrands Inc., (Nasdaq:WEBM) today announced that
Niranjan Nagar, Head of Games & Apps, Global Vertical Marketing
at Facebook, and Gabriel Leydon, CEO and Co-Founder of Machine
Zone, will be the keynote speakers at Social Gaming & Gambling
Summit (#SGSConf), December 13-14 in Los Angeles.
Nagar will discuss his Facebook marketing strategy and
Facebook’s new mobile initiatives during his session, A View
From the Top. Leydon will share Machine Zone’s history of creating
successful text-based games in his session, How to Build Games for
the Core, Active Gamer that Keep them Playing and Spending
Money.
Attendees will learn the strategies and tactics needed to
increase the profitability and awareness of their social games.
“Social gaming and mobile real-money gambling is shaping up to
be the biggest opportunity for game developers since the advent of
the Facebook platform,” said Alan Meckler, Chairman and CEO of
WebMediaBrands. “By focusing on the entire spectrum of engagement,
retention and monetization issues at the intersection of social
gaming and real-money casino-style games, Social Gaming &
Gambling Summit is the one show attendees can’t afford to
miss.”
This year's conference will provide attendees with insight and
advice from the brightest minds in the gaming and gambling
industries. Additional speakers include professionals from Adobe,
Heyzap, Cloudant, Swrve, Arkadium, GoPlay, PapayaMobile, GREE
International, and Sulake.
Featured panel sessions include:
- Multiplatform Games: Designing for the
Future
- Place Your Bets: The Future of Online
Gambling
- HTML5 Games
- Future Trends In Game Analytics and
Optimization
- Mobile Social in the Post-PC Era
- Broadcast Based Social Games
Social Gaming & Gambling Summit unites developers,
programmers, social media gurus, technologists, marketers, and
entrepreneurs for two full days of engaging discussion on the
convergence of gaming and the social web. Attendees will
explore the ins and outs of social mobile game monetization and
strategies for driving game value, traffic and scalability.
Register before November 15, 2012 and save:
http://www.mediabistro.com/socialgamingsummitwest/register.asp.
For complete event information, schedules, and registration,
please visit:
http://www.mediabistro.com/socialgamingsummitwest.
For inquiries on sponsorship and exhibitor opportunities, please
contact Frank Fazio at ffazio@webmediabrands.com.
For event news and updates, follow SocialTimes on Twitter via
@SocialTimes.
Social Gaming & Gambling Summit official sponsors and
partners include: Cloudant, GREE, International Game Developers
Association, SocialTimes, AllFacebook, AllTwitter, Inside Facebook,
Inside Social Games, Inside Mobile Apps, Inside Network Research,
AppData, and PageData.
About WebMediaBrands Inc.
WebMediaBrands Inc. (Nasdaq: WEBM)
(http://www.webmediabrands.com) is a leading Internet media company
that provides content, education, and career services to social
media, traditional media, and creative professionals through a
portfolio of vertical online properties, communities, and trade
shows. The Company's online business includes:
(i) mediabistro.com, a leading blog network providing content,
education, community, and career resources (including the
industry's leading online job board) about major media industry
verticals including new media, social media, Facebook, TV news,
advertising, public relations, publishing, design, and mobile;
(ii) InsideNetwork.com, a leading network of online properties
providing original market research, data services, news, and job
listings on the Facebook platform, on social gaming, and on mobile
applications ecosystems; and (iii) SemanticWeb.com, a leading
blog providing content, education, community resources and career
resources on the commercialization and application of Semantic
Technologies, Linked Data, and Big Data. The Company's online
business also includes community, membership and e-commerce
offerings including a freelance listing service, a marketplace for
designing and purchasing logos (stocklogos.com) and premium
membership services. The Company's trade show and educational
offerings include conferences, online and in-person courses, and
video subscription libraries on topics covered by the Company's
online business.
All current WebMediaBrands press releases can be found online
at: http://www.webmediabrands.com/corporate/press.html
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