Patty Seybold is one of the most highly respected consultants in the global computer industry and author of Customers.com that describes how to create a profitable business strategy for the Internet. Ms Seybold will draw on specific case studies to illustrate and outline the five steps any organisation must take to be successful at e-commerce.
Nick Jones, Senior Analyst at Jupiter Communications, a leading Internet consulting firm based in North America, will be looking at where the industry is today and what tomorrow will bring in terms of challenges and new opportunities. In his role at Jupiter Communications, Mr Jones provides financial services support to e-commerce clients and content strategies for European publishers and portal sites.
As Vice President of Business Development for Compaq NonStop â e-Business Solutions Division, Abbott Smith is responsible for developing and implementing customer-centric comprehensive business and technical solutions. Mr Smith will discuss how today's e-Commerce initiatives can achieve unimagined success focusing on how companies must be able to achieve previously inconceivable scalability.
Christof Ehrhat is Vice President Corporate Communications, Product Manager and Event Marketing of Bertlesman Online, the international Internet Media and Entertainment Shop. Mr Ehrhat has published several articles on the future of media and the social implications of the Internet revolution and it is this that he will focus on at eCC Bermuda.
All four keynotes will be supported over the two-day period with a raft of well-respected industry specialists drawn from across international business. These speakers will focus on three primary areas: financial services, end-to-end e-Commerce and eBusiness risks.
The eCC Bermuda conference sessions will include several case studies of offshore .com companies with B2B expertise, latest technologies and backend/fulfilment issues. Speakers from Agency.com and Netperceptions will focus on how to market eBusiness.
Other participating company speakers and their topics include:
B2B exchanges - Oracle
Payment methods for international transactions - Visa
Insuring eBusiness ventures - AIG
Storage - EMC
ROI of outsourcing backend B2B2C - OrderTrust.net
Online hedgefund community - HedgeWorld.Com
Offshore financial services - Eloan.Com, Cybersettle.Com, Invesdex.Com,
LiveCapital.com
eCC Bermuda aims to go beyond the global e-Commerce €˜hype' bringing together business partners and potential clients to Bermuda in an €˜information exchange' which will clearly communicate the benefits of doing eBusiness from Bermuda.
Bermuda is rapidly establishing itself as a premier e-Commerce hub. The island's strong e-Commerce expertise, world-class infrastructure and convenient geographical location at the crossroads between Europe and North America make it a natural choice for international business wanting to be part of the .com revolution.
eCC Bermuda is an international conference designed for key decision makers at CEO, CIO, Marketing and Sales director level across all industries and drawn from around the world.
This year, the organising sponsors, The Bermuda International Business Association (BIBA), The Bermuda Chamber of Commerce and Logic Communications, are working with a very strong committee and local industry partners to ensure world-class delivery of eCC Bermuda.
Editors Notes
eCC Bermuda registration details are available at http://www.eccbermuda.com. At $800.00 for both days.