Strategy’s Australian Conference will return to Sydney in February. iStrategy offers speakers with expertise in every online channel, a wide-range of attendees for exclusive networking opportunities and workshops with actual learning scenarios.  If building a high-performing, integrated marketing strategy is important to your company, then iStrategy Sydney is a worthwhile investment of your time.

Date : 21st to 22nd February, 2012

Location : Sydney

For more information visit:

http://www.iabaustralia.com.au/index.php?/events/item/istrategy_conference_sydney_2012

Topics are still to be confirmed but mark in your diary to head along to the Melbourne Python Users Group Meetup in December. Keep an eye out on the website link below for more details.

Date: 5th December 2011
Location: Inspire9 at 1/41 Stewart Street in Richmond, Victoria.

For more information visit: http://wiki.python.org/moin/MelbournePUG

Come along to IAB’s mobile event with a great lineup of key industry speakers. You’ll hear their insights into what’s happening now, what the opportunities are and what’s next in the world of mobile advertising. With Morgan Stanley forecast, that by 2014, global internet access from mobile devices will exceed internet access from more ‘fixed’ (computer, laptop) devices. It’s critical to understand the future direction of how this plays a role in the advertising industry.

Sydney - 22nd November

Melbourne - 23rd November

For more information visit: http://www.iabaustralia.com.au/index.php?/events/item/iab_event_leading_edge_-_mobile_advertising

This seminar will provide the background on why a new measurement methodology is required, top line details on Nielsen’s new hybrid methodology known as Nielsen Online Ratings as well as a high level guide to the new measurement terminology and insights from the MFA.

Sydney - 15th November

Melbourne - 16th November

Brisbane - 25th November

Adelaide - 29th November

Perth - 30th November

For more information visit: http://www.iabaustralia.com.au/index.php?/events/item/making_online_measurement_make_sense_roadshow2

The world of marketing is rapidly shifting between inbound and outbound marketing, where the power lies with the customer. You need to think about above the line and below the line marketing strategies and how to integrate strategically to build your digital brand presence. You need to increasing your fans to add brand awareness and more importantly engage those customers with two-way dialogue. By building a sense of community online, you can create a better ROI.

Join IQPC’s Online Marketing Summit 2012 and learn how to engage your customers. Hear from great speakers how their companies have managed to build customer engagement by understanding their metric and optimising on their ROI.

Date: 13th - 15th February 2012

Location: WatersEdge, Sydney

For more information visit: http://www.onlinemarketingsummit.com.au/Event.aspx?id=625042

Come join the Social Media Marketing Revolution and hear all about converting fans into brand enthusiasts to create that unfair advantage you want. It’s time to convert your strategy into a game-plan to engage your community and to create passionate customers. There is a great line up of speakers featuring lead case studies and expert presentations.

Date : 2nd - 3rd Feburary 2012

Location : Hilton on the Park, Melbourne

For more information: http://www.marcusevansassets.com/doc/pdfs/Ep_18386.pdf

Join Accenture, Google and NetSuite, as they share their views about unleashing the power of cloud computing. Whether you’re new to the cloud or eager to expand on your cloud investment, don’t miss this impressive line-up of cloud industry leaders, as they provide the practical and strategic insights you need to get the most from your business cloud investment.

Sydney - 15th November 2011

Melbourne - 17th November 2011

For more information in Melbourne visit: http://www.netsuite.com/portal/au/press/events/2011tour/melbourne.shtml

For more information in Sydney visit: http://www.netsuite.com/portal/au/press/events/2011tour/sydney.shtml

Come and join the November meetup with Sensis as sponsor on the night of the drinks and pizza. If you’re working on a startup or have a business idea you can send an email to arrange a spot for a quick one-minute pitch and the best pitch as voted by our audience will be awarded a $200 cash prize.

Date: 3rd November 2011

Location: The Galley Room at the Waterside Hotel, 508 Flinders Street, Melbourne

For more information visit: http://www.meetup.com/Melbourne-Silicon-Beach/events/32404542/