BIA/Kelsey Conferences are consistently recognized for the quality
of their speakers and content. Each BIA/Kelsey event brings together
top executives to network and discuss topics of critical importance
to their respective industries. These highly targeted events provide
unique access to key industry decision makers and form an integral
component of the BIA/Kelsey Community. They also provide exceptional
networking and business development opportunities.
Past Conferences
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LEADING
IN LOCAL: The National Impact
March 18-20, 2013
Boston, Massachusetts
LEADING IN LOCAL: The National Impact (formerly
ILM East) took
place in Boston, March. 18-20, 2013. |
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ILM
West 2012
Dec. 4-6, 2012
Los Angeles, California
Interactive Local Media West (ILM West) took place
in Los Angeles, Dec. 4-6, 2012. Over 500 attendees
came together to discuss what it means to “lead in local.” Local
leaders from companies like Facebook, Google, comScore, YP,
Idealab, Ticketmaster, CityGrid, Cox Target Media, NBC-Universal,
Wanderful Media shared their perspectives on what’s shaping
digital media and marketing in 2013. |
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EASDP
Annual Congress
Sept. 19-21, 2012
Hilton Buenavista Hotel
Toledo, Spain
BIA/Kelsey joined forces with the EASDP to produce a full day
of sessions for this event, focused exclusively on the emerging social,
local, mobile opportunity in Europe. |
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SMB Digital Marketing
Sept. 17-19, 2012
Chicago, Illinois
SMB Digital Marketing 2012 took place in Chicago, Sept. 17-19,
2012. Nearly 400 attendees came together for this event to
hear about the latest developments in SMB digital/online media,
local sales strategies, merchant outreach, social media, local
search, mobile strategies and customer retention business solutions. |
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Mobile Local Media
June 27, 2012
San Francisco, California
Commerce is at the intersection of mobile, local and social.
And MLM San Francisco is where it all came together. This
packed one-day event featured the industry’s top strategists,
excellent networking and valuable industry research from BIA/Kelsey’s
Mobile Local Media and Social Local Media research programs. |
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Search
Starts Here
April 21-24, 2012
Boca Raton, Florida
BIA/Kelsey worked with the Local
Search Association on its 2012 annual conference. Speakers
from around the world were on hand to discuss industry trends,
lessons learned, success stories, new technology applications,
and useful innovations in the local search industry. |
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ILM
East 2012
March 26-28, 2012
Boston, Massachusetts
Interactive Local Media East (ILM East) took place
in Boston, March 26-28, 2012. Nearly 500 attendees came together
for this event to hear about the latest developments in the
local online media space. Local leaders from companies like
American Express, AOL, The Boston Globe, CityGrid Media, Constant
Contact, Google and The New York Times, shared their perspectives
on what’s working and where the space is heading. Even
if you were not among those who came to Boston for ILM East,
you can still soak up much of the knowledge, ideas and tremendous
energy that emanated from the stage and exhibit hall, and throughout
the hallways. |
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ILM
West 2011
Dec. 12-14, 2011
San Francisco, California
Interactive Local Media West (ILM West) took place
in San Francisco, Dec. 12-14, 2011. Nearly 600 attendees came
together for this event to hear about the latest developments
in the local online media space. Local leaders from companies
like AT&T Interactive, Belo, CBS Local Media, Clear Channel
Media Holdings, Comcast Ventures, comScore, Cox Target Media,
Deseret Digital Media, Digital First Media, Facebook, Google,
Pandora, PayPal and Yahoo shared their perspectives on what’s
working and where the space is heading. |
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ILM
Asia 2011
Produced in cooperation with ADPAI
Oct. 25-26, 2011
Singapore
ILM Asia: Defining the Local-Social-Mobile Ecosystem took
place in Singapore, Oct. 25-26, 2011. BIA/Kelsey and ADPAI
gathered the local media and marketing leaders and innovators
from across the Asia-Pacific region and beyond to examine the
trends, opportunities and best practices of the region’s
emerging local-social-mobile marketplace. |
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DMS ’11:
The Summit for Small-Business Advertising
Solutions
September 20-22, 2011
Denver, Colorado
DMS ’11: The Summit for Small-Business Advertising
Solutions took place in Denver, Sept. 20-22, 2011. Nearly
400 attendees came together for this event to hear about
the latest developments in SMB digital/online media, performance-based
commerce and customer retention business solutions. SMB
solution leaders from companies like AT&T Interactive,
Facebook, Groupon, Infogroup, Microsoft, Telmetrics, Urbanspoon
and Yellowbook shared their perspectives on what’s
working and where the space is heading. |
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Deals
3D: The New Local Value Chain
July 18-19, 2011
San Francisco, California
Deals 3D: The New Local Value Chain took place in
San Francisco, July 18-19, 2011. More than 300 attendees came
together for BIA/Kelsey’s first one-day-plus event focused
on the latest developments in the daily deals and group buying
space. |
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Interactive Local Media
East
March 21-23, 2011
Boston, Massachusetts
Interactive Local Media East (ILM East) took place
in Boston, March 21-23, 2011. Nearly 500 attendees came together
for this event to hear about the latest developments in the
local online media space. Local leaders from companies like
AOL, AT&T, Constant Contact, Facebook, Foursquare, Gilt
City, Google and LivingSocial shared their perspectives on
what’s working and where the space is heading. |
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ILM:10
- Interactive Local Media
Dec. 7-9, 2010
Santa Clara, California
Interactive Local Media 2010 (ILM:10) was the breakthrough
event of the year for the local media and advertising space.
Held in the heart of Silicon Valley, ILM:10 featured the true
innovators of local media, local directories, local search,
local mobile, local social and local direct marketing. The
event also offered the deepst and most strategic dive ever
presented in the mobile local space. |
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Directional Media Strategies 2010
Sept.
14-16, 2010
Dallas, Texas |
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Digital Strategies for Broadcasting 2010
May 17-19, 2010,
Jersey City, New
Jersey
Digital Strategies for Broadcasting 2010 is BIA/Kelsey’s
annual conference focused on the latest developments and
trends for enhancing the traditional media business and
creating the progressive change television and radio companies
must make to ensure long-term success. |
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Marketplaces
2010
March 22-24, 2010
San Diego, California
Marketplaces 2010 is the one and only conference
for companies looking beyond today’s local ad mix
of Yellow Pages, search, classifieds, coupons and direct
marketing. Marketplaces 2010 leads the way in local interactive
marketing as all the key players converge to network and
learn from the leaders how to leverage the Internet and
mobile for better lead generation, conversion and customer
engagement. |
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ILM:09 - Interactive Local Media
December 9-11, 2009
Los Angeles, California
Interactive Local Media 2009 (ILM:09) is BIA/Kelsey’s
annual conference devoted to digital media with a local
focus. This event provides a 360-degree view of the local
marketplace, covering a range of important topics, including
local search, Internet Yellow Pages, vertical directories,
Internet video, online classifieds, social media and mobile
search. |
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DMS ’09 – Directional
Media Strategies 2009
September 22–24, 2009
Orlando, Florida |
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Winning
Media Strategies 2009
May 20–22, 2009
Washington, DC |
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Marketplaces
2009
March 16-18, 2009
Los Angeles, California |
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ILM:08 - Interactive
Local Media
November 19-21, 2008
Santa Clara, California |
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DMS
'08 - Directional Media Strategies
2008
September 15-17, 2008
Atlanta, Georgia |
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Drilling
Down on Local '08: Marketplaces
April 30 - May 2, 2008
Seattle,
Washington |
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ILM:07 – Interactive
Local Media
November 28-30, 2007
Los Angeles, California |
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DDC2007– Directory
Driven Commerce Conference
September 17-19, 2007
Reston, Virginia
DDC2007, BIA/Kelsey’s annual Yellow Pages
conference, attracted publishers, technology partners,
vendors and suppliers from across the global Yellow Pages
community. Speakers and attendees considered the future
of the business, eagerly sharing strategy and candid commentary
and absorbing the latest research and analysis. |
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