What’s on at the ECMOD Direct Commerce Show

Saturday, 26 November 2011

The ECMOD Direct Commerce Show takes place on 30^th November to 1^st December 2011 at Business Design Centre, London.  This year, we’ve pulled out all the stops to ensure ECMOD lives up to the promise of “Every Channel: Mastered, Optimised, Delivered”.

We’ve moved to the Business Design Centre, co-located with Data Driven Business Week, secured more than 70 specialist companies to exhibit, and of course, worked hard to bring together top names for the renowned ECMOD conference taking place at the same time.

Wait, there’s more!

Visitors to ECMOD 2011 will also benefit from product demonstrations, learn about new solutions, and be in with a chance to win top prizes. Just take a look at what we’ve lined up for you:

Free carrier management software

Platinum sponsor Global Freight Solutions (GFS) announced it is making its multicarrier delivery management software available without charge to companies shipping fewer than 50 parcels a day. It will be demonstrating its latest Intelligent Multi-Carrier Despatch Software and visitors to the stand can enter a draw to win a cycle courtesy of Raleigh UK.

Abacus unveils new modelling solution at ECMOD

For the 13th year running, Abacus is exhibiting at the ECMOD Direct Commerce Show. This year, it has chosen the event as the launch pad for its new Maestro service. The Maestro suite presents a prospect service for both start-up catalogues looking for broad and varied prospect data, and established mailers looking for additional names.

Book a specialist email clinic with Adestra

Due to the popularity of the specialist one-to-one clinics at ECMOD last year, email service provider Adestra will be running them again and would like to invite you to take advantage of this opportunity. Offering one-to-one, free email marketing advice from its strategic email experts, you can book your appointment with Adestra on stand 35 and enjoy a glass of bubbly too!

Maginus to demo hosted ecommerce solution at ECMOD

Software developer Maginus will showcase its hosted ecommerce and ERP cloud solutions at ECMOD this year on 30^th November to 1^st December. The company will demonstrate the full capabilities of its Microsoft Dynamics AX for Retail software, which offers a fully integrated multichannel platform.

Free identity fraud protection insurance

This year, ECMOD has teamed up with Seico Insurance to offer free identity fraud protection insurance for a full year for all ECMOD Direct Show visitors, delegates and exhibitor team members. Simply register to attend ECMOD on 30^th November to 1^st December at Business Design Centre, London, and visit the Seico stand to activate your own personal policy courtesy of ECMOD organiser and founder Synergy Partnership. Preregister to visit ECMOD now at www.ecmod360.co.uk, there are 2,000 policies (for UK residents) waiting to be claimed.

Your chance to win an iPad2 3G at ECMOD

First-time ECMOD exhibitor Bray Solutions will be running a competition on stand 3 to win an iPad2 3G. To enter, the fulfilment provider will be giving away a memory stick containing a link to the Bray Solutions website where more information can be found. Visitors can also enter by scanning a QR code.

Free catalogue makeover

Visit the TA Design stand to enter the creative agency’s popular catalogue makeover competition again in 2011. To enter, and be in with a chance to win a catalogue redesign worth £7,200 look out for stand 19 in the CatEx Village at ECMOD.

Win golf membership at the De Vere Club

Difference and Logicalware will be running a competition on stand 16 offering one lucky winner golf membership at the De Vere Club. Worth £295, the winner will be granted access to 11 golf clubs and 16 courses across the UK.  All competition entrants will also receive a voucher for a half-day marketing response consultation worth £375. 

Celebrate ec2i’s 10^th anniversary

Catalogue production experts ec2i will be toasting their 10^th birthday at ECMOD this year, visitors can join the jubilant ec2i team for a glass of Champagne in stand 17 at the CatEx DCA Village

Who’s the fastest man or woman at ECMOD?

ECMOD exhibitor Sunline Direct Mail has installed the 3D i-Motion racing simulator—the first of its kind in the UK—to find out just who the fastest person at ECMOD is. See if your lap time makes the leader board—head to stand 8 in the CatEx DCA Village. There are prizes too! The fastest man and fastest woman around the track will win a £50 voucher from gifts cataloguer Handpicked Collection. Are you a demon racer? Prove it.

Win a trip to Little London

Meet international ecommerce experts Kommunicera Communications on stand 9 to find out how you can generate more business abroad. And don’t forget to enter Kommunicera’ competition to win a trip for two to Little London, aka Gothenburg, Sweden. The nickname “Little London” goes back to the 18th century when trade between Gothenburg and England grew rapidly. Many British businessmen went to live and work in Gothenburg and their influence can still be seen in the city.

50% off your order at ECMOD

Outsourced graphic production services specialist Express KCS is offering new customers 50 percent off the current price for first-time catalogue pages. The offer includes layout of pages from a design brief with images and text supplied (up to 100 pages), two rounds of approval via Studio Online web-based workflow system and generation of high res, print ready PDFs. Visit Express KCS on Stand 40A to find out more and sign up.

Free 30-day trial with RedEye

RedEye, the behavioural email specialist and first-time ECMOD exhibitor, is offering a free 30-day trial of its Behavioural Email OnDemand package. Visitors to the stand will be able to see a demonstration of the system and sign up for a free trial.

15% off consulting services

Ernie Schell is director of consultancy Marketing Systems Analysis which specialises in specifying, selecting, and implementing multichannel order management and fulfilment solutions. He is offering a 15 percent discount on consulting services performed within 15 days of the show

Free catalogue refresh or website MOT

Like the ECMOD Show, The Catalogue People is also turning 21 this year. To celebrate its anniversary, the company is offering a free catalogue refresh offer to those who arrive at the stand armed with a recent catalogue. Its sister company on the neighbouring stand, The Website People, is offering ECMOD attendees a free website MOT showing just how you can save money and increase results by centralising offline and on-page requirements. 

Win a TV, courtesy of FIS Global

At stand number 2 (upper level) you will find payments technology expert FIS Merchant Payments. As well as finding out why some of the world’s biggest retailers are accepting their payments reliably and securely through PCI DSS-accredited FIS, visitors can also enter a draw for a 19-inch LCD television.

Win a kindle

Sanderson will be showcasing its Elucid multichannel retail solution at ECMOD. Visitors to the stand also have the opportunity to enter a prize draw to win a Kindle ereader.

Our chosen charity this year is Children’s Hospice South West

We have some fabulous prizes awaiting those who attend ECMOD; simply make a small donation to enter the draw or play the casino tables at our Networking and Supplier Awards party on 30th November. It promises to be a fantastic event with prizes galore!

It’s not too late to register to visit ECMOD Direct Commerce Show. Head to www.ecmod360.co.uk and sign up for your free entry.