XBIZ Summer Forum - Events Schedule

XBIZ and its focus on business, networking and education will once again offer unparalleled value to Summer Forum attendees. In addition to an exceptional lineup of sessions focused on a variety of online-, technology- and content-focused topics, XBIZ also will bring to the table an enhanced schedule of interactive activities designed to facilitate quick and easy relationship-building in a fun and exciting environment. The targeted events will leave you energized and ready for your next big project.

Show Registration Hours

Tuesday, June 2nd

4:00pm - 6:00pm

Wednesday, June 3rd

9:00am - 5:00pm

Thursday, June 4th

9:00am - 3:00pm

Tuesday June 2, 2009

	XBIZ Golf Tournament 12:00pm – 5:30pm Bali Hai Join XBIZ for a pre-Forum day of golf with the industry’s finest putters. Put a team together and see who’ll take home the championship title.
	Sponsored by NETbilling, X2K, Video Secrets, CamZ, Epoch, Cold Hard Cash, Mansion Productions and National Net, CECash

	VideoSecrets Go Cart Racing 6:00pm – 9:00pm Pole Position Network and challenge each other to high-speed races at Video Secrets’ webmaster Go Kart rally. Enjoy an open bar, catered food and fun games all night. Reserve your spot: http://www.videosecrets.com/racing (Shuttle service will be provided to and from the event.)
	Sponsored by

Wednesday June 3, 2009

New Attendee Orientation

9:30am – 10:00am

Seminar Hall

Join XBIZ for a Q&A session and official welcome to the Summer Forum to learn what to expect and what's in store. This session is essential to those who are new to the show and want to see what it’s all about, and helpful to those who’ve attended in the past but want to get the most out of the jam-packed event schedule.

Adult Webmaster Boot Camp

10:00 am – 11:00am

Especially in today’s challenging marketplace, adult company operators face several daunting challenges in navigating their online business successfully. The adult webmaster boot camp will feature industry experts who can speak to the most crucial areas companies must be versed in to succeed online. Don’t fall prey to the most common pitfalls that cause a new or emerging online business to fail. These industry leaders will share their vast knowledge and experience to help you maximize your success while minimizing your risk. Topics covered: Traffic, SEO, Affiliate Marketing, Social Networks, Design, Content, Webmaster Tools and Tech, Hosting and Legal.

Moderator: Tim Henning - ASACP

Speakers:
Bill VanVorst - NationalNet
Ananda Sisk - Mansion Productions
Mitch Farber - Netbilling
Larry Walters - Weston, Garrou, Walters & Mooney
Nick Amoroso - Hustler
Johnny V - Wildline!

Presented by

	XBIZ Speed Networking 11:00am – 12:30pm Meet an array of industry players from all walks of the business in a rapid-fire networking event made famous by XBIZ. Nowhere else can you meet this many people, collect this many business cards, and spark this many deals all before lunchtime!
	Sponsored by

	XBIZ Rocks The DatingGold Northside Pool 11:00am – 5:00pm Northside Pool Mix tan lines with dollar signs at the north pool, open exclusively to you! Bask in the sun, sip some cocktails and enjoy the view — the Hard Rock is known for its scantily clad scene, and it’s amazing what some people will do to avoid tan lines.
	Sponsored by
	Margarita Bar 2-4pm Sponsored by	Photobooth Sponsored by

Beyond Affiliate Payouts: Direct Traffic Methods

12:30pm – 1:30pm

Once upon a time, traffic generation was as easy as offering an affiliate program and watching your traffic stats skyrocket. Today, because affiliates are spread among so many affiliate programs, companies are increasingly turning to other sources of traffic; both internal and external. This seminar will show you ways in which you can drive traffic to your website, regardless of the size of your company or budget.

Moderator: Stephen Yagielowicz - XBIZ

Speakers:
Kevin Godbee - Web 3.0 Internet Consulting
Lori Z. - The Adult Broker
Ken Farrell - The Best Porn
Tela Andrews – AshleyMadison.com
Colin Rowntree - Wasteland

	Lunch 12:30pm – 2:00pm Ago Restaurant Keep the conversation going over complimentary food and drinks at AGO. Enjoy a catered buffet-style meal and refuel before the afternoon excitement and entertainment begins.
	Presented by

Protecting Your Business Through Consumer-Friendly Practices

1:30pm – 2:30 pm

Are you utilizing the most effective practices for both you and your customers? When it comes to billing practices, are you incorporating the most up-to-date methods for secure and safe transactions? What do you need to know and how can you protect you and your company from either unwanted attention or an unfair competition lawsuit? Join us to find out the answers to those questions and many more with a panel you won't soon forget.

Moderator: Diane Duke - Free Speech Coalition

Speakers:
Greg Piccionelli - Piccionalli & Sarno
Stephen Cohen - Federal Trade Commission

Presented by

The State of Adult Traffic

2:30pm – 3:30pm

Over the past few years, no component of the online adult industry has changed as much as traffic generation, impacting every other segment of the industry in the process, from billing and content production to affiliate and direct-to-consumer marketing. In a sense, the eternal debate between which is more important, content or traffic, is over, and the undisputed winner is traffic. Join a panel of traffic gurus for a detailed look at the big picture of adult traffic; where it is, how to get it, and most important of all, how to monetize it.

Moderator: XXX Jay - OCCash

Speakers:
Ken Farrell - The Best Porn
Johnny V - Wildline!
Allan Henning - Dating Gold
Sean Christian - Adult Friend Finder

	XXX Iron Man Boat Races 3:30pm – 4:30pm Northside Pool Watch teams compete — or compete, yourself! — in the XXX Iron Man Boat Races. Teams of 5 compete for the title of XBIZ Summer Ironman in a speed chugging relay race.
	Sponsored by National Net, Spunky Cash, Epoch, Cold Hard Cash, Metro Money and Cherry Pimps

	CCBill.com /gay Welcome Happy Hour 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Wasted Space Grab a cocktail with CCBill.com /gay in the Hard Rock’s newest “anti-club,” Wasted Space. Join the crowd and access your peers in the growing GLBT segment.
	Proudly presented by

XBIZ Hot Party

10:30pm – close

Body English Nightclub

Party with the sexiest stars and biggest players in the biz at the Hard Rock’s hottest club, Body English, and celebrate all that is HOT in adult entertainment. Enjoy cocktails and special guest DJs, and dance the night away with the best and brightest Las Vegas has to offer.

Thursday June 4, 2009

SEO: What Everyone Needs to Know

10:00am – 11:00am

SEO correlates with nearly every aspect of an online business. Whether your responsibilities are in design, programming or marketing - whether you're an affiliate, a pay site owner or a hard goods retailer - there are basic things you can do that will further boost your website SEO and maximize the value you bring to your organization. You will leave this seminar with key SEO best practices that will improve your company’s online presence immediately.

Speaker: Kevin Godbee - Web 3.0 Internet Consulting

	XBIZ Speed Networking 11:00am – 12:30pm Meet an array of industry players from all walks of the business in a rapid-fire networking event made famous by XBIZ. Nowhere else can you meet this many people, collect this many business cards, and spark this many deals all before lunchtime!
	Sponsored by

	XBIZ Rocks The DatingGold Northside Pool 11:00am – 5:00pm Northside Pool Mix tan lines with dollar signs at the north pool, open exclusively to you! Bask in the sun, sip some cocktails and enjoy the view — the Hard Rock is known for its scantily clad scene, and it’s amazing what some people will do to avoid tan lines.
	Sponsored by
	Margarita Bar 2-4pm Sponsored by	Photobooth Sponsored by

	Lunch 12:30pm – 2:00pm Ago Restaurant Keep the conversation going over complimentary food and drinks at AGO. Enjoy a catered buffet-style meal and refuel before the afternoon excitement and entertainment begins.
	Presented by

How to Successfully Create and Utilize the Adwords Network in Google

12:30pm – 1:30pm

How to Successfully Create and Utilize the Adwords Network in Google Come hear how industry experts build and optimize their Google AdWords campaigns. Wildline!, a leader in Adult Search Engine Marketing, sits down to discuss openly and frankly the secrets that they have found work best in Google, and provide industry insight into the tricks of the trade of the largest search engine in the world.

Moderator: Johnny V - Wildline!

Speakers:
Wildline! Kelly - Wildline!
Brian Graboski - Wildline!

Social Networking:
The Next Generation of Marketing

1:30pm – 2:30pm

In today's world, we are now fully invested in Social Media. But how does it work? What is it good for? How does one monetize Social Media? And how do the worlds of the Adult Industry and Social Media work together? In this seminar, we will discuss everything from the 101's of what Social Media is, to using social media as a marketing and sales tool to help break down the barrier between consumer and brand.

Moderator: Brian Gross - BSG PR

Speakers:
Kim Kysar - Pink Visual
Kimbirly Orr - Viral Media West
Michael Terpin - SocialRadius
Joanna Angel - BurningAngel.com
Pete Housely - Naughty Tweet Network
Gram Ponante - gramponante.com

Smart Business Strategies for Today’s Recession and Tomorrow’s Recovery

2:30pm – 3:30pm

As the economy begins to show signs of life, questions remain how long it will take to recover and what the industry can expect when it does. If recent history teaches us anything, it is that nothing stays the same for long, especially in the adult industry. The final seminar of the XBIZ Summer Forum ‘09 will peer into the future and take a hard look at the business strategies all forward-looking adult business operators need to consider in today’s challenging marketplace.

Moderator: Colin Rowntree - Wasteland

Speakers:
Caryn Goldberg - Minds Over Matter
Tony Morgan - National Net
Joel Tucker - Stockroom
Dave Levine - CNV.com Inc
Morgan Sommer - Cybersocket
Brad Mitchell - Mojo Host

	XXX Iron Man Boat Races 3:00pm – 4:00pm Northside Pool Watch teams compete — or compete, yourself! — in the XXX Iron Man Boat Races. Teams of 5 compete for the title of XBIZ Summer Ironman in a speed chugging relay race.
	Sponsored by National Net, Spunky Cash, Epoch, Cold Hard Cash, Metro Money and Cherry Pimps

XBIZ Summer Forum Pageant

4:00pm – 5:00pm

Northside Pool

Who will it be? Watch 10 of the industry’s finest babes compete for the title of Miss XBIZ Summer Babe and see who’ll wear the crown next year.

	Happy Hour 5:00pm – 7:00pm Circle Bar Drink, drink and be merry at the Hard Rock’s central meeting spot to start the night off right.
	Sponsored by

	Cybersocket Webmaster Party presented by Epoch 9:00pm – close Celebrity Suite Join Cybersocket for an evening of networking, dancing and drinking from the open bar. Meet new people, explore new business, and toast to another successful XBIZ event while enjoying the fun atmosphere that the Hard Rock’s Celebrity Suite has to offer.
	Sponsored by Epoch, Naked Sword, XBIZ, Video Secrets, and Dickydollars

	PlayersBall 10:00pm – close Penthouse Club It's time to ROCK the Ball again with D-Money's infamous Players Ball. This year's show will feature special musical guest DJ Quick, a club packed with beautiful people and the kind of debauchery you won’t want to miss! (Shuttle service will be provided to and from the event.)
	Main Sponsors CECash and PussyCash	Co-Sponsors Webair and SugarCash

Friday June 5, 2009

XBIZ Rehab Brunch

11:00am – 12:30pm

Ago Restaurant

Say goodbye to friends, business partners and hangovers over a light brunch in one of the Hard Rock's elegant eateries. Enjoy coffee, pastries and maybe a bloody mary or two before heading back to the office and getting down to business.