Bring your questions. Share your experiences. These small, casual discussion groups are your chance to gather advice and give it. No presentations here... just great ideas.

The Art of Customer Care
Monday, July 21, 4:15 - 5:30pm

All the Right People: Recruiting
Facilitator: Roysi Erbes, Partner, James & Co.

Discussion: Michael George's Presentation
Facilitator: Michelle Edelman, VP of Marketing, Warner Home Video, VOD, PPV

Leveraging Call Volume for Sales
Facilitator: Christine Luther, Vice President of Customer Operations, Mediacom Communications

Optimizing Customer Service
Facilitator: Fran Zeuli, Vice President Sales Development, Adelphia Cable

Sales Training
Facilitator: Jim Hashman, Senior Director, Point of Sales Management, Starz Encore

Web Based Customer Service
Facilitator: Patti Marciano, Director Web Marketing & E-Commerce, Cox Communications

Analyze This: Retention
Tuesday, July 22, 2:30 - 3:30pm

Competitive Positioning for Your Package
Facilitator: Mark Cameron, Director Product Management, Cox Communications

Customer Modeling
Facilitator: Tom McNeal, VP Communications & Energy, Claritas Corporation

Managing Non-Pays
Facilitator: Robert Peznola, Corporate Director of Sales, Mediacom Communications Corporation

Rewards & Loyalty
Facilitator: Rita Caprino, Senior Director Distribution Services, Hallmark Channel

Training CSRs to Save Subs
Facilitator: Matt Tolleson, Vice President, Turner Network Sales

Marketing: The Scientific Method
Tuesday, July 22, 2:30 - 3:30pm

African American Segmentation
Facilitator: Matthew Barnhill, Vice-President Creative Services & Corporate Market Research, BET

Asian American Segmentation
Facilitator: Raoul DeSota, VP Sales & Marketing, International Channel Networks

Latino/Hispanic Segmentation
Facilitator: Steve Raymond, SVP National Accounts Western Division, ESPN

Leveraging Basic Programmer Partnerships - Research & Cross-Channel
Facilitator: Lisa Richardson, Vice President, Partnership Marketing, Turner Network Sales

Post-Campaign Analysis
Facilitator: Shaun Doyle, SAS

Targeted Broadband Content Partnerships
Facilitator: Shahid Butt, Principal, Broadband Marketing Group

Tracking Tactical Marketing Efficiencies on the Fly
Facilitator: Cindy Morrisroe, VP Marketing & Advertising, Cablevision

The Tech Effect
Tuesday, July 22, 2:30 - 3:30pm

Discussion: Rob Glaser's Presentation
Facilitator: Ian McKerlich, Senior Director, RealNetworks

Discussion: Steve Ballmer's Presentation
Facilitator: Ed Graczyk, Director, Marketing, Microsoft Corporation

DVRs
Facilitator: Ed Burakowski, VP Strategic Sales, NDS Americas

HDTV
Facilitator: Jenifer Cistola, Vice President, Product Marketing, Scientific-Atlanta

Home Networking/Media Centers
Facilitator: Karl Ossentjuk, VP - HSD Product Management, Adelphia Cable Communications

Interactive Gaming
Facilitator: Craig Leddy, ITV Market Analyst, Interactive TV Works

WiFi
Facilitator: Bryan Smith, VP Marketing Strategy & Analysis, Insight Communications


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