The international community
for web and intranet professionals

Digital Media Europe

The Digital Media Europe group is an international group for experienced web and/or intranet managers. The group meets 3 times per year to discuss case studies, exchange best practices and learn from each other.

Next meeting

  • End May 2012. Location to be confirmed.

Want to join? Send an e-mail to group moderator Guy Van Leemput.

Group focus

The group focuses on the corporate web sites and intranets as business tools and communication channels; their content, structure, usability and organisation. It also discusses online strategy and governance as well as making the most of the online tools.

Member profiles

Senior managers responsible for web and/or intranet within their organization. Web business or IT project managers, web marketing managers, communications people or other professionals with responsibility for web strategy and web operations management.

The organisations in the group share at least two of these three characteristics with one another: they are large, global and complex.

The group is not open to consultants or vendors.

Topics

Topics discussed in the group encompass:

  • Web governance
  • Strategy for web marketing and extranet
  • Strategy for mobile
  • Who decides what goes on the web
  • Challenges with corporate language
  • Succeeding with web 2.0
  • Information management strategy
  • CMS and ECM markets – state of the industry
  • Managing security
  • SharePoint experiences
  • Organizing a content inventory and migration
  • Building an organisation that supports content quality in an international setting
  • Collaboration
  • Persuasion using digital media
  • Web metrics and ROI.

Meeting details

The group meets 3 times annually for full-day meetings. 2 of them hosted by members in their respective countries and one hosted by J. Boye in Aarhus, Denmark.

Meetings are in English and J. Boye provides meeting minutes from each meeting as well as an online forum for members to continue the conversations in between the meetings. There are expert guest speakers at most meetings to provide further input to the group.

Join the group

Want to join? Send an email to group moderator Guy Van Leemput.

Price

If you decide to sign up for membership the price is:

  • 1 year’s membership: EUR 1,850 (1 person) / EUR 2,950 (2 people) / EUR 3,800 (3 people)