WIFT NZ presents YouTube (Wellington)

February 16th, 2015 13:30 - 16 Feb 20:00


WIFT NZ presents YouTube: The Insider's Guide to Success

YouTube has become a forum to connect, inform and inspire billions of people from all over the world. It is also the the world's largest distribution platform. The YouTube team, in person!, will share best practises on how to grow your global fanbase, demystify revenue and copyright, and provide an opportunity to network and collaborate with other Kiwi creators. Presenting the event are: Kristen Bowen, Manager, YouTube Content Partnerships Kristen manages the development of content strategy and partnerships for YouTube in Australia and New Zealand. She has been with YouTube since 2007 and was one of the early employees in the San Bruno, California headquarters office. Before relocating to Sydney Kristen was managing partnerships with the UK television broadcasters at Google UK. Kristen is a California native and holds a Bachelor of Arts honors degree in Communication Studies from the University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) Guillaume Deront, Online Media Consultant Guillaume was at Google for over five years on the other side of the business dealing with large AdWords advertisers in Europe and in Australia. He joined the YouTube family a couple of month ago. Guillaume is originally from Paris, France and holds a Masters degree in Marketing & Innovation from Skema Business School. Special guests include Robbie Spargo, who managed Fremantle's global YouTube operations, and Steve Crombie, YouTube consultant and founder of multi-channel network TOTEM.
YouTube has become a forum to connect, inform and inspire billions of people from all over the world. It is also the world's largest distribution platform. The YouTube team, in person!, will share best practises on how to grow your global fanbase, demystify revenue and copyright, and provide an opportunity to network and collaborate with other Kiwi creators.

Presenting the event are:

Kristen Bowen, Manager, YouTube Content Partnerships

Kristen manages the development of content strategy and partnerships for YouTube in Australia and New Zealand. She has been with YouTube since 2007 and was one of the early employees in the San Bruno, California headquarters office. Before relocating to Sydney Kristen was managing partnerships with the UK television broadcasters at Google UK.

Kristen is a California native and holds a Bachelor of Arts honors degree in Communication Studies from the University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA)

Guillaume Deront, Online Partnerships Manager

Guillaume also manages the development of content strategy and partnerships for YouTube in Australia and New Zealand. Guillaume was at Google for over five years on the other side of the business dealing with large AdWords advertisers in Europe and in Australia. He joined the YouTube family a couple of month ago. Guillaume is originally from Paris, France and holds a Masters degree in Marketing & Innovation from Skema Business School.

Special guests include Robbie Spargo, who managed Fremantle's global YouTube operations, and Steve Crombie, YouTube consultant and founder of multi-channel network TOTEM.

Prices: WIFT members $30.00, Full price $40

Tickets available via Eventfinda 20/01/2015


Location

Park Road Post Production, Client Cinema, 141 Park Road, Miramar, Wellington 1.30pm-8pm