Mobile Payments Conference Fall 2014 in Chicago Extends Deadline for Call for Speakers

Leadership Forum Will Convene M-Commerce Thought Leaders to Address Consumer, Retail, Security, and Other Issues Affecting Mobile Payment Adoption


PHOENIX, AZ--(Marketwired - Jun 18, 2014) - Mobile Marketing & Technology today announced that it has extended the deadline to submit for the Call for Speakers for the Mobile Payments Conference Fall 2014 (@MPCEVENT), taking place October 6-8, 2014, in Chicago, IL. Interested parties should turn in their abstracts and speaker proposals by June 27, 2014.

Mobile devices have quickly become integral parts of retail, payments, marketing and social infrastructures. The Mobile Payments Conference Fall 2014 will bring together experts in these areas to discuss the industry's hottest topics, including the latest mobile platforms and standards shaping this exploding industry, which is predicted by Gartner to grow by nearly $500 billion in the next three years.

From Bitcoins and PCI compliance to Near Field Communication and the mobile platform wars, this event will help both end-users and service providers separate fact from hype as they look to adopt the best business strategies.

"Mobile devices are entrenched as integral parts of retail, payments, marketing, and social infrastructures, and incidents like the Target breach have the potential to change the paradigm of global commerce," said Mobile Payments Conference Executive Director, Marla Ellerman. "The Fall 2014 Conference will feature tenured industry executives who can share their expertise on the future of mobile in retail, SoLoMo, and marketing, as well as provide insight that helps to forecast how these developments will affect the retail and mobile landscape."

Agenda topics will include:

  • Retail
  • SoLoMo Payment
  • EMV
  • iBeacon
  • Consumer Conversation Strategy
  • MDM (Mobile Device Management)
  • Enabling Consumers
  • International Mobility
  • Content Management Solutions
  • Point to Point Encryption (P2PE)
  • Bring Your Own Device (BYOD)
    • Data Security
    • Processing Basics
    • Mobile Payments
    • Regulatory Compliance
    • The Omni-Channel Experience

The Mobile Payments Conference Fall 2014 will convene the foremost experts to discuss pressing issues affecting both consumer and retail constituencies.

"We are seeking speakers who can share their expertise on the future of mobile in retail, SoLoMo (Social, Local, and Mobile Marketing), and mobile payments with actionable insights on how these developments will affect the retail and mobile landscape.

"The 2014 Winter Mobile Payments Conference in Miami was a resounding success," added Marla Ellerman. "Attendees enjoyed four days of engaging keynote presentations from leaders in the payment processing space as well as interactive panel discussions and training. We look forward to capitalizing on that momentum at the Fall Conference with a compelling agenda that tackles the most urgent subject matter."

For speaker and general inquiries about the Mobile Payments Conference, please contact Anne Miller at 303-530-4562: anne@mpassociates.com.

Please contact Marla Ellerman at 602-315-8808: marla@mmtmagonline.com, for information regarding exhibit and sponsorship opportunities.

Analyst and media inquiries, or to register as a member of the press for the event, please contact Mostafa Razzak, JMRConnect at 202-904-2048 or m.razzak@jmrconnect.net

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About Mobile Payments Conference
The Mobile Payments Conference (@MPCEVENT) is the industry's leading mobile commerce event, which convenes executives across the globe from all parts of the mobile commerce ecosystem. 2014 marks the seventh Mobile Payments Conference that Mobile Marketing & Technology will produce. For additional information, please visit http://www.mobilepaymentconference.com.

About Mobile Marketing & Technology
Mobile Marketing and Technology is an online publication and community dedicated to educating Marketing, Sales, IT Professionals, and Executives about the latest mobile phone technologies for marketing and communication. http://mobilemarketingandtechnology.com/

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