Digital Filipino E-Commerce Entrepreneurs Summit 2014

Wazzup Pilipinas!

Register for this event at
http://ecommercebootcamp.digitalfilipino.com/course/e-commerce-entrepreneurs-summit/

According to i-Metrics Asia Pacific Corporation, the Philippines’ E-Commerce Intensity Index is at 21% of our country’s gross domestic product. Its E-Commerce Maturity Scorecard also reports 20% of Filipino Internet users purchases are done electronically.

We are bringing the DigitalFilipino E-Commerce Entrepreneurs Summit 2014 (#ecomsummit) this February 15, 2014 at Function Hall 1, SMX Convention Center, Mall of Asia, Pasay City Philippines.

The 5th DigitalFilipino E-Commerce Summit (#ecomsummit), now referred to hereon as E-Commerce Entrepreneurs Summit, is an intensive 1-day educational event on e-commerce strategies.

This 1-day event will have e-commerce practitioners share insights and strategies on making e-commerce work and help grow your business.


TARGET PARTICIPANTS

On its 5th year, the event aims to empower entrepreneurs, decision makers, marketers, strategists, sales managers, supply chain managers, brand managers, and from change thinkers to change makers,

The event is a prime gathering of DigitalFilipino Club members, DigitalFilipino Web Awards winners, and industry practitioners.

For 2014, we are also integrating the E-Commerce Boot Camp community – training ground of the 2011-2019 E-Commerce Start-up 100 project initiative.

EVENT DESCRIPTION

In this event, learn how practitioners are maximizing e-commerce as a revenue channel, create new business models, improve supply chain systems, develop secure payment solutions, resolve logistics distribution needs, and understand the Filipino online behavior.

EVENT LEARNING OBJECTIVES

* Market developments this 2014.
* Payment methods and how it affects online and offline purchasing volume.
* Philippines Start-up scene heads-up this 2014.
* Case studies on e-commerce use in top 10,000 corporations.
* Learn from the movers and shakers as they share their what they did in 2013 and their plans for 2014 at the DigitalFilipino Web Awards.

AGENDA (subject to change)
I. State of E-Commerce in the Philippines
9 AM to 10 AM
Speakers / Panelists: Dr. Donald Lim (Chief Digital Officer of ABS-CBN Broadcasting Corporation), Dr. Nick Fontanilla (President of i-Metrics), Johnny Amora (Predictive Analyst of i-Metrics) (more to be added)

In our 5th year, Dr. Donald Lim will share his observation in the e-commerce scene. Dr. Nick Fontanilla and Professor Johnny Amora will discuss the Philippines E-Commerce Index and E-Commerce Maturity Scorecard (The Filipino Internet User and Online Shopper Psychographic) – including estimated growth this 2014.

II. Marketing Trends in Online Marketplaces, Brand Sites, Social Media Sales Pages for Products and Services
10:00 to 10:45 AM
Speakers / panelists to be announced

III. Using E-Commerce to Improve the Business to Business Supply Chain and Logistics
10:45 to 11:30 AM
Speakers / panelists to be announced

IV. DigitalFilipino Web Awards 2013 Winners Recognition
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM

All winners will give a 5 slides presentation sharing what they did in 2013 and what to expect in 2014.

V. Design, Technology, and Programming Trends for E-Commerce Sites (ONLINE and MOBILE)
1:30 PM to 2:00 PM
Speakers / panelists to be announced

VI. Using E-Commerce to Market Expert and Specialist Services
2:30 to 3:30 PM
Speakers / Panelists: Ron Cirujano (Elance), Fitz Villafuerte, and Ben Francia)

VII. E-Commerce Developments in the Philippines Start-Up Scene
3:30 to 4:00 PM
Speakers / panelists to be announced

VIII. Online Payments Solutions Adapting to E-Commerce Merchants
4:00 PM to 4:30 PM
Speakers / panelists to be announced

IX. The Philippines E-Commerce Strategy: A Blue Print to Make the Country a Global E-Commerce Leader
4:30 PM to 5:00 PM
Speaker: Jack Madrid (CEO of Lovable Commerce and President of Digital Commerce Association of the Philippines)

To cap the event, we asked DCOM President Jack Madrid to share their organization’s vision to push and promote the growth of e-commerce in the Philippines.

DigitalFilipino Club Members

Free conference pass to DigitalFilipino Club members (updated with their membership payments):
* Corporate members (3 representatives)
* SME members (2 representative)
* Individual members (can attend but slot is not transferable)

SUMMIT FEE

Non-DigitalFilipino Club Members can attend this event as a Protege member and pay the fee of P3,000. This will also give participants 1-year access to all free and paid e-learning offerings (including upcoming ones) on this site.

Just click on the “Take This Course” button to sign-up and reserve your slot.

All payments should be made on or before February 1, 2014 to guarantee your seat at the event. Official receipt shall be given on February 15, 2014 at the event venue.

SPONSORSHIP AND OTHER INQUIRIES

For inquiries about this event, please contact Janette Toral (send a private message). Sponsorship opportunities are available too.