Agenda
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
Room: C4.3
Consumers are prepared to share their data and expect personalised experiences. In this session, hear how leading customers including nbn use DMP to collect, secure and use consumer data across their paid and owned media channels whilst balancing media optimisation and customer and privacy.
Room: C4.4
Want to start building your Marketing Cloud skills but not sure where to start? Want to know what resources are available to you?
Trailhead offers you multiple channels and delivery possibilities for learnings that are available to you right now! If you haven't yet unlocked the potential of these amazing resources, what are you waiting for? Join us and see how you should and could be building your career with Trailhead today.
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m. Your Holiday Readiness Guide - Proven Strategies in Retail for Holiday Success
Room: Customer 360 Theatre
Whether you’re mid-way through your holiday preparations or just beginning, we’ll offer insights, advice and a playbook to help get you ready for peak season. In this session, we will help you get a deeper understanding of where to place your bets and focus your resources in the 2019 holiday season. Hear trailblazers share how they prepare for the surge of peak retail season, and how they are able to set growth records and scale. You'll walk away from this session equipped with strategies and tactics to make 2019 a record-breaking year!
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 1&2
New to Marketing Cloud Email Studio and wondering what it takes to get your account up and running? Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS with Salesforce experts and other customers to discuss 6 key steps to deploy your first production email. Understand who should be involved in setup and the importance of content, data, and reporting.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 3&4
Are you wondering how to manage your Lightning transition? Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS with Salesforce experts and other customers to hear what to do during the preparation, rollout, and optimization phases of your transition. Understand how to evaluate technical processes, develop a launch strategy, monitor success metrics, and much more.
Room: C4.1
CMOs have access to key data yet most struggle to make better decisions that drive profound business value. Integrated marketing tools can help financial services institutions (FSI) to shape tailored customer offerings that generate trust yet drive revenue growth and boost brand awareness.
One such marketing tool is the data management platform (DMP) which provides access to multiple data sources enabling FSIs to build actionable profiles and drive customer engagement.
Join Accenture as we explore the actions FSIs can take to provide differentiated marketing experiences that drive tangible business value, Incorporate data into predictive analytics, help identify new and hidden opportunities and leverage actionable intelligence to generate insights and convert these into action
Room: C4.8
Today's consumers demand the ability to engage with your brand across every channel, and expect a seamless experience through every interaction. To deliver that omnichannel experience, you need a scalable method of connecting all of your systems and business functions, providing the agility to innovate quickly as you expand into new channels. Learn how MuleSoft can help your brand grow by building a consistent omnichannel experience across every one of your touchpoints.
10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. - 10:50 a.m. Salesforce Keynote: Become a Trailblazer: Build a 360° View of Your Customer
Room: Darling Harbour Theatre
Join our Salesforce Keynote to learn how local Trailblazers Luxury Escapes and Jurlique are building a 360-degree view of their customers so that they can deliver smarter, faster and more personalised engagement with every interaction.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Room: Customer 360 Theatre
Today's consumers expect more than products and services from their financial services providers — they demand engagement based on their financial goals, needs, and relationships. To meet these expectations firms need to create 1:1 journeys that reach consumers at key financial moments throughout their lives. Join Salesforce and leading trailblazers in financial services to hear how integration, intelligence, and innovation are key ingredients powering these journeys.
Room: C4.3
For the consumer goods industry, 95% of sales still come from traditional retail channels. Brands invest heavily in trade spend to the tune of $200B but only 52% of leaders believe their marketing and merchandising plans are executed as intended in stores. How can brands collaboratively address this unique challenge with retail channel partners while ensuring that they are delivering the best consumer experience in store?
Join us in this session to see how Salesforce for Consumer Goods creates closer connections across the entire consumer goods value chain. Learn how George Weston Foods are collaborating to turn every store into the perfect store and drive increased business growth by delivering on their promise to end consumers.
Room: C4.4
Your customers are increasingly turning to Social Media channels like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Youtube for customer and marketing enquiries. Join us to understand how AirAsia are leveraging the Salesforce platform in creating rich real-time customer engagements.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 3&4
Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS with Salesforce experts and other customers to learn how to effectively decrease time spent re-designing emails, with Content Builder's templates and re-usable Content Blocks. Improve marketing content curation, increase collaboration across teams and learn data-driven strategies to personalise content all while also increasing the effectiveness of your marketing efforts.
Room: C4.1
Consumers are now conditioned to expect real-time personalised engagement across all digital and offline touchpoints. This true 1-to-1 marketing requires marrying the power of your data with real-time decisioning that can adapt to your customer’s in-flight journeys. In this in-depth session, we will hear to how Luxury Escapes are delivering real time personalised engagements.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 1&2
Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS with Salesforce experts and other customers to learn how to personalise 1:1 email experiences through different techniques in Marketing Cloud - personalisation strings, dynamic content, AMPscript and Einstein.
Room: C4.8
The focal point of Digital Transformation is connecting the customer experience. Every connected customer experience is enhanced with a deep understanding of the customer. But, getting that knowledge is challenging, especially in the ever expanding landscape of touchpoints and technology. Come to this session to better understand the various approaches to achieve a 360 degree view of the customer using Salesforce Customer 360. Learn about Salesforce solutions for the 360 degree view as well as a "double-click" into the platform capability Customer 360.
12:00 p.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Room: C4.4
Capturing and using data has always been a challenge for marketers ranging from finding the data, to extracting value out of the information. Today, data itself is going through a quantum shift — from the way it’s managed, to finding insights whilst managing trust and consent – with new technologies. In this session, Raju Malhotra Salesforce SVP of Marketing Cloud's and Gai Le Roy (CEO iab) demystifies what the future of data looks like for marketers, how changes will impact your strategy, and separates perception from reality when it comes to technologies such as CDPs.
Room: C4.1
Is Customer Experience a hopeless ideal? By Dentsu And Citibank
The concept of a seamless, data-driven, omni-channel consumer experience has been highlighted as the competitive advantage for brands. But as something that has been pursued by brands for decades, is it truly achievable? And is the return worth the investment? Or should we just accept that it's too hard and rely on our products differentiate us from our competitors? Roger Slater is the Head of Segments and Digital at Citibank. Hear his views on consumer experience as a differentiator and what Citibank is doing to deal with the complexities it faces.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 3&4
Approaching your first journey can be intimidating, and we understand! While Salesforce has tools for creating and managing journeys, the customer journey itself is NOT a Salesforce product. It's bigger than that, and it encompasses the full experience that your customer has with you throughout their lifetimes. Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS with Salesforce experts and other customers to gain the skills necessary to feel more empowered to create your own journey strategies.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 1&2
Journey-led transformations deliver impact across many key business metrics; time saved, more revenue, and happier customers at a lower cost. Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS with Salesforce experts and other customers to explore how Automation Studio enables your campaigns to have even more significant business impact by aligning your goals with the customer experience.
Room: Customer 360 Theatre
In today’s financial services multi-channel, competitive and digital world it is more important than ever to connect and personalise every aspect of your customers journey with your brand through awareness, discovery and application.
Leveraging the Salesforce platform, Community cloud, Marketing cloud, Interaction studio and Einstein - Come and see how Accenture and Salesforce enable personalised, evolving and superior financial advice & services to satisfy the unique, modern day customer!
Room: C4.3
How do you expand your marketing reach with limited marketing resources? Join us and see how Salesforce uses the Salesforce platform to know, personalise and engage in delivering automated persona based experiences whilst scaling their marketing initiatives.
1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Room: C4.8
Differentiate your service through integration by creating a connected customer experience. Unlock siloed data across your back office, enable your service reps to gain deeper customer insights, and adapt and scale faster to achieve the next level of digital service transformation.
Room: Darling Harbour Theatre
Join this keynote session to learn how Marketing, Commerce and Service departments need to deliver holistic real-time experiences to meet customer expectations and leapfrog the competition. Join leading Trailblazers from True Alliance and ASICS to see how Salesforce is launching the next evolution of marketing, eCommerce and Service platforms to truly deliver on the single view of the customer for both insight and engagement.
Room: C4.4
Trust is lost when a business loses touch with what is important to the customer, when the purpose of the business diverges from the customers’ well-being. Due to massive complexities of systems and business processes, organisations sometimes lose sight of why the customer trusted them with in the first place.
Join this session to learn more about how to build Trust with your audiences in way that's powerful and true to your companies values.
Room: Customer 360 Theatre
When nonprofits eliminate data silos and barriers to connect the dots between all of their departments, amazing things can happen. From programs to fundraising to marketing and beyond, join Trailblazer Starlight Foundation as they share how they are transforming their organisation, connecting all of their departments to the customer journey. Join us to hear how Salesforce is now the lifeblood of these nonprofits and how they transforming the customer journey to create connections for life.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 1&2
Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS to learn how using AI in your customer journeys will not only help you accelerate your efforts and supercharge your customer journeys to support your business goals, but in turn it will give your customers the experience they need, demand and require because you are speaking to them at the right speed, the right channel with the right conversation - a win win scenario.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 3&4
Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS focused on Ad Studio to explore concepts around planning an actionable audience segmentation strategy, creating always-on advertising programs, and using Ad Studio in combination with Journey Builder.
2:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Room: C4.8
Join this session to explore how Artificial Intelligence is shifting the way we engage and work, as well as its ability to elevate the customer service experience for service agents, managers, and customers. Understand the role AI will have in your company's customer service road map and walk away with actionable next steps to begin integrating an AI solution in your company.
Room: C4.4
Datorama, the newest member of the Marketing Cloud, helps Trailblazing marketers optimise their total marketing ROI across every channel and campaign. Join this session to get the 101 on how you connect all of your marketing and advertising data into one single source of truth to optimise performance, drive growth and enable a data-driven culture.
Room: C4.1
Whether online or in-store, using a voice-assistant or social or mobile apps, customer behaviour is transforming commerce for both B2C and B2B businesses. Your customers expect you to know and engage with them intelligently, on their terms and at every step of their customer journey. But how do you connect commerce with service, marketing, and sales channels to deliver a premium personalised and consistent customer experience? Learn how to unleash the full power of Salesforce for Commerce to accelerate your business using Einstein AI, Heroku, MuleSoft, and much more.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 1&2
New to Marketing Cloud Email Studio and wondering what it takes to get your account up and running? Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS with Salesforce experts and other customers to discuss 6 key steps to deploy your first production email. Understand who should be involved in setup and the importance of content, data, and reporting.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 3&4
Rising consumer expectations are forcing retailers to continuously optimise the customer experience across retail and ecommerce. Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS to understand the trends that are driving these behaviours & gain insights to apply a best in class experience for your customers via payment, delivery & omnichannel features.
3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Room: C4.1
Hear from retail trailblazers Super Retail Group, Showpo and APG as we explore the new retail reality via an interactive panel. What’s the future of online sales events? Are retailers with purpose and radical transparency just a fad? Will marketplaces eat the world? Join us with leading retail practitioners to explore these trends and more!
Room: C4.8
A great customer experience is driven by modern, custom apps, and building modern apps requires a platform, tools and mind-set that enables Developers, IT and the business to work together. Learn how Tim Downs, Head of Engineering at Luxury Escapes, is using Heroku to deliver a feature rich mobile app experience to customers - helping to drive a 32% increase in average order value and reshape the future of their company.
Room: C4.4
Today, there’s a fundamental challenge that exists for marketers. On one side, consumers are demanding personalised experiences – 76% have reported that they expect it when interacting with brands. And on the flip side, 57% of consumers report being uncomfortable with how companies are using their data. Given the importance of customer experience, it's no surprise that 51% of marketers say their organisation is more mindful about balancing personalisation and privacy than two years ago. In this session, we’ll unpack the nuances behind these challenges and how this is playing out with local commentary from Jenny Williams (former CMO of comparethemarket.com.au)
Room: Darling Harbour Theatre
This session will dive into how companies are deepening customer connections through thoughtful marketing and products that reflect and amplify the diverse communities they serve. We all have seen brands excel and misstep in this area and we know that increasingly consumers are holding brands accountable and choosing companies that get it right. Join Jurlique, Seafolly and Salesforce for this discussion and learn actionable ways that your company can build brand and customer loyalty with inclusive marketing and products.
Room: Customer 360 Theatre
Government organisations are increasingly realising that citizen experience improvement drives mission success. Building the government of the future requires gaining insights on and engaging with those citizens in ways to which they have grown accustomed in other aspects of their lives.
Citizen centred design and mobile first services are a priority. Hear how NSW Government Trailblazer, Aboriginal Affairs is breaking down silos and placing the citizen at the center of everything they do. Empowering employees to build more personalised engagement with citizens. Walk away with next steps to break large-scale modernisation down into smaller efforts that lead the organisation towards exceptional citizen engagement.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 1&2
Journey-led transformations deliver impact across many key business metrics; time saved, more revenue, and happier customers at a lower cost. Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS with Salesforce experts and other customers to explore how Automation Studio enables your campaigns to have even more significant business impact by aligning your goals with the customer experience.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 3&4
As customers we expect the apps we engage with, the content we consume and the offers we see to be hyper relevant and personalized. Today's marketing is about more than just campaigns - it's influencing every touchpoint with your customer. Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS to discover how to optimize your marketing activities by better leveraging data across Marketing, Sales, and Service so you can build 1-to-1 relationships with your customers.
4:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Room: C4.1
In this session, we'll take a in depth look in how Travel Money Group derive value out of the Salesforce and Google marketing platforms. Learn how they gain cross-channel insights, ultimately delivering personalised customer engagement across the web and digital channels. Hear first hand from Clinton Hearne, Head of Marketing Travel Money Group, how they pinpoint their marketing ROI to optimise their marketing efforts.
Room: C4.8
Accelerate your business faster by connecting Sales & Marketing teams like never before. Join us to learn how Pardot can help you drive pipeline at scale with powerful strategies like account-based marketing. Hear how our marketing Trailblazers are using Salesforce to find more leads, close more deals, and maximise marketing ROI.
Room: Customer 360 Theatre
The dynamics of client relationships has changed dramatically in recent years. Clients have greater access to information, more options to choose from, and more channels to engage. Join us to learn how RACQ is leveraging Salesforce to create world-class customer experiences, leveraging automation to attract new clients, assure and grow existing clients at scale.
Room: C4.4
There has never been a better time to be part of the growing Salesforce ecosystem. But what does that mean for someone wanting to grow a team ? Expand their skills ? Resource talent ?
Hear directly from Salesforce customers and partners in this panel session about how they have built or are building their skills and careers and why you should too.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 1&2
Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS with Salesforce experts and other customers to learn how to effectively decrease time spent re-designing emails, with Content Builder's templates and re-usable Content Blocks. Improve marketing content curation, increase collaboration across teams and learn data-driven strategies to personalise content all while also increasing the effectiveness of your marketing efforts.
Room: C4.2 Circles of Success 3&4
Approaching your first journey can be intimidating, and we understand! While Salesforce has tools for creating and managing journeys, the customer journey itself is NOT a Salesforce product. It's bigger than that, and it encompasses the full experience that your customer has with you throughout their lifetimes. Join this CIRCLE OF SUCCESS to gain the skills necessary to feel more empowered to create your own journey strategies.
Agenda is subject to change.