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		<title>Events</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[Constantly in motion&#8230; here are a few of our events we attend:

Affiliate Summit West 2012 &#8211; January 8 &#8211; 10, 2012 &#8211; Las Vegas, NV
3 day premiere affiliate marketing event at Caesars Palace, the place to be for performance marketers, merchants and agencies. Meet Us at Affiliate Summit West 2012
AdTech NY 2011 &#8211; November 8 [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><strong>Constantly in motion&#8230; here are a few of our events we attend:</strong></p>
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<li style="text-align: left;"><strong>Affiliate Summit West 2012 &#8211; January 8 &#8211; 10, 2012 &#8211; Las Vegas, NV</strong><br />
3 day premiere affiliate marketing event at Caesars Palace, the place to be for performance marketers, merchants and agencies. <a href="http://www.shareasale.com/r.cfm?b=187358&amp;u=176227&amp;m=23068&amp;urllink=&amp;afftrack=">Meet Us at Affiliate Summit West 2012</a></li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong>AdTech NY 2011 &#8211; November 8 &#8211; 10, 2011 &#8211; New York, NY</strong><br />
The largest digital marketing event with 10,000 attendees and 300+ exhibitors at the Javits Convention Center.</li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong>Pivot Conference &#8211; October 17 &#8211; 18, 2011 &#8211; New York, NY</strong><br />
Pivot is an exclusive two-day event by Brian Solis. Created for top brand managers and CMO&#8217;s who seek to bridge the gap between their brand and the rising Social Consumer.</li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong>Affiliate Summit East 2011 &#8211; August 2011 &#8211; New York, NY</strong></li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong>Affiliate Summit West 2011 &#8211; January 9 &#8211; 11, 2011 &#8211; Las Vegas, NV</strong><br />
Bi-annual affiliate marketing show with over 4000 attendees.</li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong>Consumer Electronics Show (CES) &#8211; January 7, 2011 &#8211; Las Vegas, NV</strong><br />
Showcasing the latest consumer electronics and  products.</li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong>Affiliate Summit UnConference 2010 &#8211; September 26, 2010 &#8211; Orlando, FL</strong><br />
Gathering of performance marketing service providers and marketers at SeaWorld.</li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong>Affiliate Summit East 2010 &#8211; August 15 &#8211; 18, 2010 &#8211; New York City, NY<br />
</strong>Affiliate Marketing trade show that occurs 2x per year and focusing on performance marketing. As an advisory board member for Affiliate Summit we highly recommend attending.</li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong><span style="font-weight: normal;"><strong>Audience Conference 2 &#8211; August 14, 2010 - <strong>New York City, NY<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;">The premiere event in the world to discuss audience and community hosted by 1938Media &amp; Affiliate Summit.</span> </strong></strong></span></strong></li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong>Internet Retailer 2010 &#8211; June 8-11, 2010 Chicago, IL<br />
<span style="font-weight: normal;">Annual ecommerce tradeshow with 6,000 attendees, 175 Speakers and 407 exhibiting companies.</span></strong></li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">Internet Retailer 2010 Interview</span><span style="font-weight: normal;"> - <a href="http://www2.webmasterradio.fm/mp3/internetretailer/10/IRCE2010VastPlanet.mp3">Webmaster Radio Interview with Michael Vorel &amp; Shawna Fennell, host of Ecom Experts</a></span></strong></li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong></strong><strong>International Business Summit &#8211; March 11, 2010 Tampa, Florida<br />
</strong>Michael Vorel presented on marketing and how the local business can maximize revenue with internet marketing, social media and relationship marketing.   The International Business Summit consists of Nine bi-national chambers of commerce, centered in the Tampa Bay area. This year’s Summit offered excellent plenary and workshop speakers, a welcome by Mayor Iorio, a keynote lunch speaker, a wide choice of nine break-out sessions, a top-level panel, and a highly-entertaining speed-networking session. <strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">You can see the presentation below:</span></strong></li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong></strong><strong>New Life Event &#8211; February 28, 2010<br />
</strong>Michael Vorel presenting on: Ecommerce Trends &amp; Conversion Strategies &#8211; Learn from the Leaders<br />
Description: Learn about current trends in ecommerce and find out who the market leaders are and why they are successful. The session was perfect for the prospective online store owner, existing store owner or internet marketer to better understand what&#8217;s needed to succeed in today&#8217;s online business. <strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">You can see the presentation below.</span></strong></li>
<li style="text-align: left;"><strong></strong><strong>Affiliate Summit West- Jan 18, 2010 &#8211; Las Vegas, NV<br />
</strong>The bi-annual tradeshow is the largest gathering of affiliate marketers and is a regular event for us. As an Affiliate Summit advisory board member we make a point to participate and support the event. As an exhibitor we represented our merchants we manage, networked with affiliates, merchants and overall had a great experience. <strong><span style="font-weight: normal;">Michael Vorel gave a presentation on E-Commerce Sites Deconstruction and Strategies for Affiliate Marketers. During the talk, he discussed the E-Commerce Industry, Holiday 2009 Results, E-Commerce Leaders, Conversion Tactics while highlighting key Affiliate Sites and takeaway strategies. </span> </strong>You can see the presentation below:</li>
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<p><strong><a title="Internet Marketing Workshop | Michael Vorel | Vastplanet | International Business Summit | Tampa, Florida | 3.11.10" href="http://www.slideshare.net/vastplanet/internet-marketing-workshop-michael-vorel-vastplanetcom-international-business-summit-tampa-florida-march-11-2010">Internet Marketing Workshop | International Business Summit<br />
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<p><strong><a title="Ecommerce Trends | Conversion Strategy | Michael Vorel | Vastplanet | New Life Event | 2.28.10" href="http://www.slideshare.net/vastplanet/ecommerce-trends-conversion-strategy-michael-vorel-vastplanet-new-life-event-22810">Ecommerce Trends | Conversion Strategy | New Life Event<br />
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<p><strong><a title="Ecommerce Store Deconstruction | Affiliate Marketing Strategy | Michael Vorel | Vastplanet | Affiliate Summit | Las Vegas, Nevada | January 2010" href="http://www.slideshare.net/vastplanet/ecommerce-site-deconstruction-trends-affiliate-marketing-strategy-affiliate-summit-jan-2010-michael-vorel-vastplanet">Ecommerce Store Deconstruction | Affiliate Marketing Strategy |  Affiliate Summit<br />
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<div style="padding:5px 0 12px">View more presentations from <a href="http://www.slideshare.net/vastplanet">Michael Vorel</a></div>
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		<title>Connect With Us</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Apr 2010 19:45:59 +0000</pubDate>
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		<title>Customer Testimonials</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[We wanted to share some of our customer testimonials and looking forward to the potential of working with you!

I think you have a done an admirable job and no drama as there would have been with our previous support team. The work you have done is really great and the site looks much improved.  I [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p style="text-align: left;"><strong>We wanted to share some of our customer testimonials and looking forward to the potential of working with you!</strong></p>
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<li>I think you have a done an admirable job and no drama as there would have been with our previous support team. The work you have done is really great and the site looks much improved.  I can&#8217;t wait to see if our customers notice all the wonderful additions.  Another satisfied customer&#8230;thanks Michael - <strong>American Tea Room</strong></li>
<li>Perfect! This will do the trick. Thanks for getting back so quickly on this<strong>. &#8211; Tankless Water Heaters</strong></li>
<li>Wow! @Vastplanet blew me away with their excellent customer service! <strong>Paradise Depot</strong></li>
<li>Thanks for all your hard work on the site! <strong>- ePopcorn.com</strong></li>
<li>Just wanted to let you know that you guys ROCK! … Thanks for taking care of that, especially on your vacation!..and so quickly. – <strong>Kennedy Space Center</strong></li>
<li>When it comes to graphic design and e-business knowledge, Vastplanet can go toe to toe with anyone. They exceeded our expectations. – <strong>Grooming Lounge</strong></li>
<li>Thanks to you and Suzanne for all your help, I am very pleased. Cyber monday has been busy. &#8211; <strong>Red Cypress Outfitters</strong></li>
<li>I found this little write-up on my site… I really loved the way these people felt about luxe. Most of their comments on the look, feel, navigation are in large part due to you guys!! I love that comment about it feeling like shopping in a boutique…it exactly what i intended and you guys produced!!– <strong>Luxe Paperie</strong></li>
<li>You guys have done a great job designing the website. I launched the site 10 days ago and have already received over 50 orders (including some very large furniture orders). I was pretty impressed with the early success and I think the website design has a lot to do with it. – <strong>Lone Star Western Decor</strong></li>
<li>Sue and Michael – Thank you for updating our site. As usual, you guys make a great team and the site looks great! – <strong>Products with Personality</strong></li>
<li>WOW! Thanks SO much for the quick turnaround. Unparalleled service, Michael. &#8211; <strong>Sundaes Novelty, LLC</strong></li>
<li>Outstanding! Really looks great! I couldn’t be more pleased with what you’ve done…All I had hoped for and then some. Thank you for the great job. – <strong>Leather Pillow Factory</strong></li>
<li>Thank you so much for everything. Needless to say, if it weren’t for you this would still be a dream rather than reality. – <strong>Amish Furniture House</strong></li>
<li>Vastplanet does a really good job at making Yahoo Stores look like multi-million dollar sites. We think they did a great job and really enjoyed working with them. – <strong>Kitty City</strong></li>
<li>Thank You Michael…. Remember if you ever need any hardware that we can provide for you, please don’t hesitate to inform me. You have been more than kind to us, it truly has been a great pleasure knowing and working with you and Sue, I know we will be well cared for with Vastplanet. – <strong>Str8buys</strong></li>
<li>I would like to thank both of you for the excellent work on our website. Our new look has been well received and I believe that it will support our continued growth as a company. We are growing quickly and expect to make additional changes in the future. As we go forward I would like to continue working with you to explore ideas that enhance our website and presence in the marketplace. Thanks again for being pleasant to work with and I look forward to collaborating with you both soon. – <strong>Beauty Exclusive</strong></li>
<li>Thanks to you, I have received numerous complements from vendors and investors who praised the new “STORE APPEAL.” I owe it all to you, and I will do everything in my power to make sure you get the praise (AND REFERRALS) you deserve. &#8211; <strong>Mahogony Art and Home</strong></li>
<li>Thank you Michael, I really appreciate your fast service. We’ll definitely do more business soon. &#8211; <strong>Surveillance Video</strong></li>
<li>Vastplanet was an absolute pleasure to work with…professional, pleasant, and very talented. They created the perfect look for our site with a minimum feedback, and suggested a terrific way to simplify the ordering process. – <strong>Photostamps</strong></li>
<li>I just wanted to let you know how many compliments we have received on the look of the website. Everyone loves the color and the title boxes. One of the product manufacturers even called and said that the loved the site and thought that it will do very well. I just wanted to thank the both of you for doing a wonderful job and creating something that looks better than many other related site out there. – <strong>Breastfeeding Source</strong></li>
<li>I have received lots of compliments on the site. You all did GREAT work! I know that hiring Vastplanet was the best business decision that I’ve made so far. – <strong>Nature of the Pet</strong></li>
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