''Digital Day'' Presented by: 313 Digital & The Adcraft Club; Shift Happens...And Happens...And Happens...DETROIT -- Our needs and lifestyles are constantly shifting. Leisure time has declined drastically, family has become more fractured Fractured is the Industrial Music band created by Canadian Nick Gorman in 2003. Located in Toronto Canada, his self produced release CD-R demo entitled Contami-Nation caught the attention of European label Dependent Records, who signed them. , everybody is "over scheduled" and people are self-satisfied, but not necessarily happy. The Internet seems to be expanding our consciousness, breathing life into our relationships, extending our communities, and allowing for a more visible expression of our selves than we have ever seen. Andy Warhol's promise of everybody having "15 minutes of fame" can even be for a longer period now and over a more focused, targeted audience. The media business is shifting....online isn't a "new media"...it is the media. On an average day at AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. , the No. 1 online subscription business with 25.5 million members, we see 15 billion web addresses served. Ted Leonsis, Vice Chairman of AOL. Inc, and President of AOL Audience Business will take us on a journey through the current world of online advertising and show us "offline" what's happening "online." He is a pioneer of the new media industry, a majority owner of the NHL's Washington Capitals The Washington Capitals are a professional ice hockey team based in Washington, D.C.. They are members of the Southeast Division of the Eastern Conference of the National Hockey League (NHL). hockey team and a philanthropist. He is the longest tenured ten·ured adj. Having tenure: tenured civil servants; tenured faculty. Adj. 1. tenured senior-level AOL executive and has served in multiple leadership capacities during his dozen years with the company. In his present position, Ted sets strategy and vision for AOL, Inc.; champions the members' voice for all AOL-related brands; and has direct responsibility for AOL's audience-based businesses - the division that aggregates audiences and creates products and programming for more than 100 million + unique, monthly visitors on the AOL, AOL.com, AOL for Broadband, CompuServe, Netscape.com, MovieFone, AIM, ICQ ("I Seek You") A conferencing program for the Internet from Mirabilis, Tel Aviv, Israel (www.icq.com). It provides interactive chat, e-mail and file transfer and can alert you when someone on your predefined list has also come online. , MapQuest, In-Store, and Wal-Mart Connect Services. He is also responsible for original content development for AOL, Inc. and all ad sales, commerce and search-related revenue streams. Lunch, April 7 - 11:30 a.m.- 1:30 p.m., Detroit Athletic Club The Detroit Athletic Club, sometimes called the DAC, is a very exclusive athletic club in the heart of Detroit's theater, sports, and entertainment district designed by Albert Kahn and inspired by Rome's Palazzo Farnese. , 241 Madison Avenue Madison Avenue, celebrated street of Manhattan, borough of New York City. It runs from Madison Square (23d St.) to the Madison Bridge over the Harlem River (138th St.). In the 1940s and 50s, some of the major U.S. , Detroit. Tickets $32.00 for 313 Digital and Adcraft Members and $37 for non-member guests (313 Digital Members must purchase tickets at door for discount). Reserve tickets online at www.adcraft.org or call 313-872-7850. Seating is limited. 313 Digital is a new organization that champions the development, education, and recognition of digital media as part of the marketing mix and was formed to create a new networking environment for those involved in digital media in the Metro Detroit The Detroit metropolitan area, often referred to as Metro Detroit, is the metropolitan area located in southeastern Michigan, centered on the city of Detroit. As the home of the "Big Three" American automakers (General Motors, Ford, and Chrysler), it is the world's area. (To Join: www.313digital.org). |
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