Previous Seminars
Thank you to all our speakers and sponsors for their time and making the K&N seminars a success. Where possible speakers presentations will be made available and can be viewed by clicking on the company names below.
15th September 2011
Full Day Conference
Empowering the Charitable Sector with Interactive Technology II
Thanks to all our sponsors - OpenMarket, incentivated, CTT, Three, Connect Assist, Telecom Express, Giles Insurance, IMT, Rogavi, Cork&Leather and LBi
Sessions & Speakers:
- Welcome & Keynote Address - Why UNICEF sees mobile as a critical facet of its future expansion
Michael Newsome, UNICEF & Tim Longfoot, Open Fundraising - Driving the growth of your charity through utilising interactive technologies
Richard Dutton, Charities Trust - Evaluating the performance of interactive technologies during Comic Relief 2011
Marcus East, Comic Relief - Getting social media into the heart of your charity
Max St John, NixonMcInnes & Adrian Cockle, WWF - Panel Discussion: Partnerships and Technologies - How is the future of donor engagement taking shape
- How an opt-in mechanism has opened up a new revenue stream from mobile payments
Oisin Lunny, OpenMarket - Donations at the speed of text
Elizabeth Kessick, JustGiving - Harnessing the power of Facebook to creat a unique Text-to-Donate campaign
Paul Swaddle, PocketApp & Jeremy Davis, Chameleon - Panel Discussion: Managing Donor Payment Channels: Online, mobile fixed and IVR
- Comments from Networking Sponsor, 3UK
- Moving your charity into the digital world
Patrick Nash, Connect Assist & Rob Mansell, Retail Trust - Best practices and compliance with data protection and privacy for digital fundraising campaigns
Iain Ainslie, ACE European Group - Panel Discussion: Regulation, Regulation, Regulation
- Panel Discussion: A Brave New World?
- Special Address: Hyper Island - results from a unique collaborative project between LBi, AIME and some of the world's leading marketing & technology minds
Rosalie Kurton, LBi & Laura Jordan, LBi
8th December 2010
OpenMarket Seminar
In-App Billing 2.0: Taking the Application Billing Core out of Apple
Speakers:
- Rob Wells, Head of Mobile Products and Services, Virgin Media
- Joe Ranson, Project director, EMEA, TigerSpike
- Rory Maguire, Head of Payments, 3
- Paul Rawlings, CEO, Screen Reach
- Alex Moir, General Manager, Europe, OpenMarket
- Chair: Andrew Darling, AIME
27th May 2010
Full Day Conference
Empowering the Charitable Sector with Interactive Technology
Thanks to all our sponsors - ExactTarget, OpenMarket, WIN, paythru, incentivated, BT Agilemedia, Vodafone and 3
Sessions & Speakers:
- Welcome & Keynote Address – Why is it important for the Third Sector to embrace interactive platforms
Caroline Lien, Comic Relief & Sport Relief - Red/Green Button Interactive TV campaigns for charities
Paul Hastings, Mirada - How to use email marketing for optimum outcomes
Nigel Arthur, Exact Target & Daniela Martino, WSPA - Telephone donations and Interactive Voice Recognition (IVR) call centre operations
Darren Parker, BT Agilemedia - How to integrate mobile into your fundraising and messaging campaigns
Paul Swaddle, WIN & Neil Lovell, Kid’s Company - Mobile is a ubiquitous medium: How the third sector can benefit from a technology in the palm of everyone’s hand
Robert Thurner, incentivated - How to use online communities to fundraise and boost online donations
Alex Pashby, JustGiving - Communication and information campaigns for charity using mobile
Roger Craven, Vir2 - Panel Debate: Exploiting interactive technology on a budget
- Lessons learned from across the pond: How USA and Canada have created an ecosystem of industry partners to encourage micro donations across all mobile networks
Jim Manis, Mobile Giving Foundation & Simone Schmidlkofer, Cause2Connect - Text donations for charities – the mobile operator perspective
Rory Maguire, 3 - Fundraising issues facing the charitable sector and how mobile can help
Keith Brown, paythru - Panel Debate: The mobile giving value chain and eco-system improving the customer experience and regulatory environment
3rd December 2009
Alternative and Innovative Payment Solutions for Web and Mobile Billing
Thank you to C3 & Telebilling for sponsoring this seminar
Speakers:
- John Wood, Managing Director, C3
- Alex Robson, Managing Director, Telebilling
- Darren Parker, Sales Director, BT agilemedia
- Jim Morrish, Principle Analyst, Analysis Mason
- Guiom Peersman, MD, Dialogue
29th October 2009
Exploring the Mobile Widget Universe
Thank you to Qualcomm for sponsoring this seminar
Speakers:
- Julian Harris, Senior Business Development Manager, Qualcomm
- Dave Markham, Product Service Manager, Vodafone
- David Glennie, Group Product Manager, Mobile Interactive Group
16th July 2009
Untangling the Mobile Internet – It’s more than just WAP and the iPhone
Thank you to Net Mobile for sponsoring this seminar
Speaker Presentations
- Lourens de Beer, Managing Director, Net Mobile UK
- Richard Holdsworth, CTO, Wapple.net
- Safdar Mustafa, Head of Mobile Media Unit, Aljazeera Network
- Jon Mew, Head of Mobile, IAB
21st May 2009
Where is Payforit Today?
Thank you to Dialogue for sponsoring this seminar
Speakers:
- Guiom Peersman, Dialogue
- Del Dias, AEI Mobile
- Rory Maguire, 3
2nd April 2009
Mobile Advertising and the Rise of Social Networking
Thank you to Bango for sponsoring this seminar
Speaker Presentations:
- Nandi Gurprasad, VP of Alliances, Bango
- Peggy Anne Salz, Founder and Chief Analyst, MSearchGroove
- Matt Dicks, Commercial Director, Flirtomatic
- Eric Mugnier, Product & Innovation Director, Inside Mobile
- Henry Stevens, Director of Media and Entertainment, GSMA
- Mark Brill, Chairman Mobile Council, DMA (No presentation)
4th December 2008
Competitions in Media Part 1: Broadcast - Television and Radio
Thank you to Minick UK for sponsoring this seminar
Speakers:
- Lourens de Beer, managing director, Minick
- Kevin Bird, new media director, UTV Radio & Simon Murphy, Commercial Director, Million-2-1
- Ann Cook, partnership director and controller of interactive, ITV
- Darren Parker, sales director, BT agilemedia
- Nick Johnson, partner, Osborne Clarke Solicitors
- James Walden, Business Development National Brands, Bauer Radio
(Debate, no presentations available)
16th October 2008
Putting mobile at the heart of marketing
Thank you to Minick UK for sponsoring this seminar
Speakers:
- Dan Rosen, AKQA
- Matthew Postgate, BBC
- Sally Weatherall, WIN
- David Gibbs, bSkyb
- Mark Brill, Chairman Mobile Council, DMA
- Scott Seaborn, Ogilvy
(Debate, no presentations available)
8th July 2008
Winners and Losers in online and mobile video on-demand services
Thank you to WIN for sponsoring this seminar
Speakers:
- Melissa Goodwin, ITV
- Paul Maidment, BBC Motion Gallery
- Graham Rivers, WIN
- Tony Pearce, Player X
- David Springall, YoSpace
- Marcus Thornley, Buongiorno
24th Oct 2007
European WAP Billing
Thank you to Netsize for sponsoring this seminar
Speakers:
- Diego Confort, Zed
- Phil Mulligan, Orange
- Ray de Silva, Vodafone
- Renaud Menerat, Netsize
- Chair: Paul Skeldon
12th Sept 2007
The Future of Payforit
Thank you to Dialogue for sponsoring this seminar
Speakers:
- Phil Cooke, iPlay
- Jeremy Flynn, Managing Director, D2See
- Iain McCallum, O2
- Guiom Peersman, Dialogue
25th July 2007
Implications of the Gambling Act
Speakers:
- Tom Kavanagh, Deputy Chief Executive, Gambling Commission
- Paul Whiteing, Director of Policy & Innovation, ICSTIS
- Brinsley Dresden, Head of Media, Brands & Technology, Lewis Silkin
- Scott Davies, Director, Million-2-1
- Jeremy Stern, Managing Director, PromoVeritas
4th July 2007
Mobile Couponing & Ticketing
Thank you to MIG for sponsoring this seminar
Speakers:
- Mark Cody, Channel Business Manager - Interactive Sales, O2
- Marc Lewis, Chairman and Founder, The Light Agency
- Wayne Lee, Technical Director, Swiftpass
- Steve Rothwell, Chief Technical Officer, Eagle Eye Solutions
- Tim Dunn, Head of Marketing Services, MIG
30th May 2007
How will operator flat rate data pricing affect the premium mobile content market?
Speakers:
- Simon Wilding, Co-founder, Moyst Mobile
- Jeremy Flynn, Managing Director, D2See
- Mark Fitzgerald, Managing Director, MX Telecom
- Andrew Bud, Executive Chairman, mBlox
- Ray De Silva, Strategic Business Development Manager Mobile Internet & Content Services, Vodafone
17th Jan 2007
Content Creation & Traffic Generation
Speakers:
- Mark Watts, CTO, Activefone
- Ben Tatton-Brown, Sales Director, Pitch
- Mark Slade, MD, 4th Screen Advertising
- Ray Anderson, CEO, Bango
- Graham Bradley, Director Product Management, Surfkitchen
17th May 2006
Are M-payments about to go Mainstream?
Speakers:
- Jeremy Flynn, Head of Commercial Partnerships, Vodafone
- Roy Vella, Head of Mobile Services, PayPal Europe
- Ashley Ward, CEO, Upaid
- Andrew Bud, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, mBlox
5th April 2006
Who will save the Mobile Industry from itself?
Speakers:
- Mike Beeston, Head of Strategy and London MD, Fjord
- Gus Desbarats, Chairman, Alloy Total Product Design
- Susanne Schantz, Consultant
- Chair: Marek Pawlowski, Editorial Director at PMN
28th February 2006
Is Mobile Music to the Industry's ears?
Speakers:
- Jeremy Copp, Chief Sales Officer, Beatnik
- Sam Kleinman, Director, Craze Productions
18th January 2006
What can the erotic Industry teach mobile content owners?
Thank you to mBlox for sponsoring this seminar
Speakers:
- Andrew Bud, Co-Founder and Executive Chairman, mBlox
- Damian Jennings, Online Marketing Manager, Playboy UK
- Ashley Clark, Business Development Director, CC Media Live
- Julia Dimambro, Director, Cherry Sauce
23rd Novemeber 2005
i-mode - white elephant or trojan horse?
Speakers:
- Jag Minhas, Chief Architect — Data Products, o2
- Voytek K. Siewierski, Senior Executive Director, DoCoMo
19th October 2005
Simpay is Dead! Long live Simpay!
Thank you to Upaid, Qpass & Bango for sponsoring this seminar
Speakers:
- Ashley Ward, CEO, Upaid
- Ken Parkinson, Senior Director Business Development, EMEA, Qpass
- Anil Malhotra, Vice President of Alliances, Bango

