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Mumbrella360 earlybird deadline looms

Today is the final day for the $600 earlybird discount on the Mumbrella360 conference.mUmBRELLA360logo 2012

The event takes place on June 6 and 7 at the Hilton Hotel in Sydney.

Sessions announced so far include:   

  • Nick Baker, GM of marketing at Tourism Australia, unveiling the next stage of the There’s Nothing Like Australia campaign.
  • ChangeOneThing m360 logoThe ChangeOneThing session, curated by PHD and aimed at achieving a single, major change for the media industry.
  • A discussion on the relationship between journalism and Twitter featuring ABC chief political writer Annabel Crabb; Ten breakfast presenter Magdalena Roze; Stephen Brook, editor of The Australian’s Media section and Crikey’s First Dog On The Moon cartoonist Andrew Marlton;
  • An attempt by Guy Gadney to shoot, edit and upload a viral video live on stage in just 45 minutes;
  • A diatribe from marketer Matt Granfield on banks’ biggest marketing blunders;
  • The ten steps brands need to take when telling stories;
  • A debate on getting and keeping talent featuring GPY&R’s Russel Howcroft, Group M chairman John Steedman, Ikon CEO Dan Johns, Mediacom chief Mark Pejic, Mindshare boss James Greet and Christine Jones, CEO of PR agency Burson-Marsteller;
  • A guide to Olympic sponsorship featuring gold medal winning swimmer Duncan Armstrong;
  • Stump The Strategist
  • A debate on how to disrupt the market featuring the marketing bosses of McDonald’s and Diageo;
  • Tips on how to use social tools to get customers to become a brand’s sales force;
  • Sean Cummins and The Monkeys’ Mark Green in conversation around how to make a start-up work;
  • A debate on the future of online display advertising;
  • The return of Battle of the Media;
  • A topical session on regulation of the media – featuring Press Council chairman Julian Disney, SMH editor-in-chief Peter Fray; News Limited’s editorial director Campbell Reid and the Finkelstein independent media inquiry’s Prof Matthew Ricketson;
  • Digital Question Time with Lion Nathan marketer Jon Bradshaw, APN’s Matt Crockett ,UM’s chief digital officer James Filmer and ninemsn boss Mark Britt;
  • New research into what makes videos go viral presented by academic Dr Karen Field;
  • A presentation from campaigner Melinda Tankard-Reist on adland’s sexualisation of schoolkids.

There will be a total of more than 60 sessions across the two days. Further details on the sessions announced so far – along with details on how to use the earlybird offer – are available on the Mumbrella360 website.

Highlights of last year’s Mumbrella 360:

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