What
Top Executives Say
about Kelsey Group Conferences
"Your
Alexandria conference was a gold mine of information and leads
for me. The quality of the attendees and the presentations were
among the best I've seen in my business career."
Henry Whitfield, Principal
TelID
"The
show was terrific. Great job."
Scott Knowles, Regional Interactive Manager
Directional Marketing
TMP/Monster Worldwide
"You
guys put together a first-class conference."
Kevin Ryan, Search Columnist, iMedia Connection, and
Director, Market Development, Wahlstrom Interactive
"A
quick note of thanks to you and your staff for the hosting the
super-informative Digital Directories Summit. I got more out of
those 2.5 days than I can ever describe. For a new vertical directory
like mine, it was a chance of a lifetime. Can't wait until next
time!"
Steve Cissel, CEO, Founder
Green Industry Yellow Pages, Inc.
"I
found the DD&ILM conference to be extremely informative and beneficial
as we map our strategy given the dynamic environment of local
search. The panels and speakers were well chosen, providing relevant
content not found in any other setting."
Dick Larkin, VP, Internet
TransWestern Publishing
"You
folks put on a great program. Kudos to the organization, the flow,
topics covered, etc."
Bob Barnes, VP, Business Development
Ah-ha.com
"The
directory industry is clearly in flux and The Kelsey Group is
the only research organization that has become part of the DNA
of the industry. As a result, Kelsey Conferences are the only
"must-attend" event for YellowPages.Com's executive and technology
leaders. The quality of people, ideas and information shared has
and will continue to guide our product and process development.
These are real-world issues experienced by a real industry in
the midst of real change."
Dane Madsen, CEO
YellowPages.com
"I
always find Kelsey Group conferences informative, entertaining
and topical - the perfect place to see your customers, old friends
and prospects. We have used the platform to educate and inform
the Industry as to our strategies and objectives. We look forward
to participating in the next event."
David Galvan, Director, Business Development
Yahoo! Inc.
"DDC2003
was well planned, well executed and contained a bounty of information
on where the industry has been and where it's headed. We are continually
amazed at the quality of people The Kelsey Group gathers at these
events and the amount of business transacted during the conference.
It is a 'not to be missed' event."
Todd Crandell, VP
StandardCall
"It
was a great pleasure visiting your conference. Especially for
Europeans, it is very helpful to not only get in contact with
innovative technology but also to discuss the industry with experts
around the world as an enhancement to our useful European conferences.
Thanks for your efforts in bringing interesting people and solutions
together."
Michael Oschmann
Müller-Medien, GF
"If
I had to pick one event to attend each year, it would be your
conference."
Stefan Timm, COO
Telegate
"At the Berry Company,
our fundamental objectives are to incorporate the time-tested
old values of building strong relationships with our customers
and retaining great people with the new ideas that stem from a
focus on the innovative technology that supports client interactions.
Kelsey conferences offer one of the most cost-effective ways to
help us accomplish these."
Peter Luongo, former President & CEO
The Berry Company
"I believe it is the
quality of Kelsey's in-depth studies, supplemented by top-notch
speakers from the relevant industries that makes them different
from the rest. I learn more from attending Kelsey conferences
than any other show."
Charles Han, Director of Yellow Pages Sales
Singapore Telecom
"It was an honor to
represent QwestDex at such an important industry forum. The Kelsey
Group provided us with a wonderful opportunity to connect with
key industry leaders to continue the messaging shared through
the DDC keynote address. Congratulations to you and your team
on such a successful conference!"
Kristine Shaw, VP
QwestDex
"It was a great conference."
Joe Walsh, CEO
Yellow Book USA
"The conference was
outstanding. In my opinion this was the best conference for several
years. The content, the quality of the speakers and the conference
management were all first class."
Peter Ch. Buxton
Buxton Independent Consulting
"Congratulations on
another highly interesting and challenging Kelsey Group conference.
Once again, the networking proved to be the ultimate value key
to successful participation."
Ernst Erich Balmer, Partner
Inova Management AG - Wollerau/Switzerland
"Many thanks for a
fantastic conference. . . On a personal note, I gained a fantastic
insight into the opportunities and issues surrounding not only
the U.S., but also the European markets."
Elias Kanari, Product Development Manager
SITEL New Zealand Ltd.
"Let me congratulate
you and your team again for this really interesting conference.
It was a great event and I think people not only enjoyed the excellent
organization, but also the chance to meet others with the same
problems and interests."
Liselotte Vincourek, Chairperson
European International Directory Inquiry (EIDQ)
"It was a great conference
and I really got a lot out of it. Thanks to your group for doing
such a stellar job!"
Judy R. Frederiksen, Manager
Directory Assistance/Operator Services
Sprint PCS Product Development