London Affiliate Conference Thread - Info, chat, meetings

[alexpratt]

Hi Guys, I know a number of you are going to LAC so thought I'd start a thread to discuss the event, create meetings etc.

Latest updates on the event below -


849 Registered Attendees - Start Planning Today
With two months to go, the conference is well on its way to becoming a record breaking event. Don't be left out, make sure you register today to get the much needed updates and information. Our hotel rooms are also booking out fast, so make sure your at the heart of the action and start planning today.

LAC Affiliate Networking Fun Day
For those landing on the 25th of January we have a fun and easy way to network, which includes a speed networking session, ten pin bowling competitions, table football, air hockey, ping pong, pool tables and Karaoke! This is exclusively for delegates, so RSVP as spaces are limited.


Network & Earn with Fortune Affiliates
Fortune Affiliates are proudly to sponsor the LAC Networking tool! This fantastic online tool will help all delegates to plan & meet with fellow attendees before LAC2012. To use simply register. Don't forget to take advantage of the exclusive Fortune Affiliates LAC 2012 offer.

Voting Closes in 12 days for the iGB Affiliate Awards
Voting closes on Monday 12th of December, so if you haven't started your campaigns to reach the top, there are only a few days left until the top ten nominees for each category are selected. Talk to your industry friends, facebook, tweet and shout if need be. Last chance to be voted for and to vote

The iGaming Series of Poker is back!
We know you've missed them, so after a short sabbatical, the iGaming Series of Poker is back! Be prepared for some stiff competition, great prizes and a sleeker faster system as Global Gaming Events will be organising the event. Watch this space as more updates will be coming soon.

[bonustreak]

Looking forward! This is the best conference of the yr for me, I always look forward to Jan in London Good luck to all the poker players!!

[alexpratt]

Hey Guys - Latest event updates below


Free app for every delegate
With the ability to browse a list of attendees and 'wave' at them digitally, Shhmooze is a great ice-breaker for meeting new people and networking. Meet the right people, at the right time and place with Shhmooze.

Speaker highlight: Head of Google Israel
Nir has been working for Google for the last 5 years and is the head of Google Israel. He will give you information on a major acquisition channel that is critical in the marketplace, the monolith that is Google. Click for more information on the session & speaker.

Conference highlight: WordPress & Expired Domains
This session will feature the latest tips and tricks you should know when building (or running) a large-scale link-network based on WordPress and Expired Domains. Let the CEO & Founder of Marketing agency Grimm Digital teach you all there is to know.

Fancy speaking in Dublin in 2012?
It might not be until May, but preparations for the 2012 iGaming Super Show are well underway! We want to ask the experts in the field...yes, that's you...to put forward specific topics or information you would like to present and share with the wider iGaming community. Click here to find out more.

Do you have an industry blog or media site?
You can become an official LAC media and blog partner. Simply contact Marit with the URL of your site to start the conversation. We value our partners and will cross-promote to ensure you get maximum exposure at the London Affiliate Conference.

Book your room at the official hotels
Make your life easier, book with iGBAffiliateHotels.com at one of our three top hotels located close to Old Billingsgate, the exhibition venue. Price start from £95 a night, so make sure you stay with your fellow delegates at these top luxurious hotels.

[TGP]

See you there!!! I never miss IGB conventions!

[KasinoKing]

Book your room at the official hotels
Make your life easier, book with iGBAffiliateHotels.com at one of our three top hotels located close to Old Billingsgate, the exhibition venue. Price start from £95 a night, so make sure you stay with your fellow delegates at these top luxurious hotels.

FYI: I tried to book the Grange St Pauls about a month ago and they had NO rooms available for the Thursday, but plenty for the other days - which is totally useless IMO!
I assume some other event must be going on and a block booking was made.

KK

[alexpratt]

FYI: I tried to book the Grange St Pauls about a month ago and they had NO rooms available for the Thursday, but plenty for the other days - which is totally useless IMO!
I assume some other event must be going on and a block booking was made.
KK

Who did you contact? did you do that in iGBAffiliateHotels.com because as of Dec 2nd we had 40 rooms left of our allocation which is pretty much 100% of the hotel - Unfortunately since the email this week we have filled our Friday allocation which is 375 of the 400 rooms however we will try and up our allocation on Monday

[KasinoKing]

Who did you contact? did you do that in iGBAffiliateHotels.com because as of Dec 2nd we had 40 rooms left of our allocation which is pretty much 100% of the hotel - Unfortunately since the email this week we have filled our Friday allocation which is 375 of the 400 rooms however we will try and up our allocation on Monday

Hi Alex. Yes it was through your official website.
I have booked an alternative hotel.
Cheers,
KK

[alexpratt]

Hi Alex. Yes it was through your official website.
I have booked an alternative hotel.
Cheers,
KK

Glad you got another hotel but so I can make sure our hotel company isn't screwing up if you have an email or anything from them can you send it to me alex AT iGamingBusiness.com - Cheers!

[KasinoKing]

Glad you got another hotel but so I can make sure our hotel company isn't screwing up if you have an email or anything from them can you send it to me alex AT iGamingBusiness.com - Cheers!

It wasn't an e-mail - it's shown on your page here:
iGB Affiliate Hotels - LONDON

It wasn't the Thursday - it was the Friday (I forgot!).
As you can see - no rooms available for that day.

KK

[alexpratt]

Latest Update Below

The iGaming Series of Poker... has begun!
The iGaming Series of Poker freerolls have officially started, thanks to our sponsors Poker770 Affiliates & BetVictor Affiliates. Win a seat to the live event at LAC for a change to win over $10,000 in prizes. Do business and play a little live poker at the same time: Click here to find out more.

Conference Highlight: Exploiting SMS Marketing
Did you know, statistically that over 95% of text messages are read within 4 minutes of being received? Think about the potential of sending such targeted messages and join us for this session presented by Oisin Lunny, Senior Market Development Manager for OpenMarket

Want a seat in the PokerStars Sunday Million?
Pokerstars will be organising a freeroll for every affiliate attendee at LAC 2012. And the prize? One of five seats to Pokerstar's famous Sunday Million Tournament. Password and details will be sent after LAC, so simply register and attend LAC for your chance to become a poker millionaire.

No good at poker? Win cold hard cash instead
Affiliate Boosters will be giving away £1,000 in cold hard cash at the LAC 2012. All affiliates attending are eligible to win. There will be 2 draws with a £500 prize each and to be in for a chance of winning, visit the Affiliate Boosters booth, stand 115 and 116 at some point during the 2 days.

Speaker Highlight: Scott Logan, Founder of Bingoport
Scott Logan is the co-founder of the largest and most respected free online bingo community in the UK, BingoPort.co.uk. Having been in the online gaming industry for 14 years as an affiliate, operator and consultant, Scott's focus on online bingo has... read more.

Over 50% of Award table sold – join the party today!
We've officially sold 52% of the tables at the iGB Affiliate Awards. A sold-out event each and every year, make sure you join us for a night of glamorous festivities as we celebrate the rising stars of the iGaming affiliate industry. The Shortlist for the awards will be announced next week, so watch this space!