ILTACON 2016 is upon us... and another ILTACON conference also means an opportunity for us to offer a series of educational sessions to the ILTACON exhibitor community. InsideLegal has been partnering with ILTA for the past 12 years to produce the annual ILTA/InsideLegal Vendor Education Program. Below are the details for the 2016 program being held at the Gaylord National Harbor, Maryland, on Monday, August 29th. If you would like to attend, please RSVP to JoAnna Forshee with name, title, company and email address for each participant as space is limited. Below is information on the program.
What: 13th Annual ILTA/InsideLegal Vendor Education Program
When: Monday, August 29th, 1:30-4 pm (feel free to attend entire program or a portion)
Where: Gaylord National, Potomac 1 (Ballroom Level/Conference Side) [Map to Potomac 1]
Here's a detailed description of the program:
1:30-2:15p ILTA Vendor Business Meeting
This session will include an opportunity to meet the ILTA staff and Board, receive an update on conference activities, and learn additional ways to work with ILTA throughout the year.
Faculty - Peggy Wechsler, ILTA Program Director
2:15-2:45p InsideLegal Market Flash: 15 Tips for promoting your company/leveraging market(ing) resources
We know how valuable your time is on-site at ILTA, so this rapid fire session will pack in industry statistics and legal marketing information. The program will include topics such as: legal market statistics; the one thing EVERY legal vendor should do…and it’s free; where to get marketing research; stats on purchasing budgets and trends; working with the new legal media landscape; and content marketing insights. Walk away with tips, tricks and legal resources you can use immediately.
Faculty - JoAnna Forshee, InsideLegal CEO & Jobst Elster, InsideLegal Head of Content & Legal Market Strategy
2:45-3:30p Legal Media Panel – Meet the editors’ panel discussion - Moderated by InsideLegal
InsideLegal has assembled a cadre of well established and reputable legal technology editors to participate in this ever popular legal media panel session. Panelists will tell you how to work with the media to get coverage for your products/services including how to submit news, how to best pitch ideas; and best practices of effective media relations.
Panelists:
- Bob Ambrogi - LawSites Blog/Above the Law contributor
- Rob Ameerun - Legal IT Professionals/Legal IT Today
- Kristy Cole - ILTA Peer to Peer/ILTA Whitepapers
- Adam Schlagman - ALM LJN Cybersecurity & Strategy Newsletter
- Zach Warren - ALM Legaltech News
- Moderator – Jobst Elster, InsideLegal
3:30-4p 2016 ILTA/InsideLegal Technology Purchasing Survey Release - Purchasing Trends of ILTA Law Firms
Last but not least, we will be reviewing the results from this year’s ILTA member technology purchasing survey. The report includes data from more than 200 ILTA law firms of all sizes including: what percentage of firm revenue they spend on technology; what they purchased last year; what they will be purchasing next year; did their budgets increase or decrease; what vendors gave exceptional customer service; etc. Session attendees receive a hard copy report. [View 2015 Survey here]
Faculty - JoAnna Forshee, InsideLegal CEO & Jobst Elster, InsideLegal Head of Content & Legal Market Strategy
Complete your setup early Monday and make sure to join us for the program. To reserve your spot, don’t forget to RSVP to JoAnna Forshee with name, title, company and email address for each participant as space is limited.