[lac-discuss-en] Apply Now! Training Course on DNS Industry Business, Marketing, Operations and Legal Aspects
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Industry Business, Marketing, Operations and Legal Aspects
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Apply Now! Training Course on DNS Industry - Business, Marketing, Operations
and Legal Aspects
19 September 2016
This first training course of the new Centro de Emprendimiento e Internet will
give an overview of the Domain Name System (DNS) industry, focusing on business
drivers, marketing operations and legal issues. The goal of the course is to
enable entrepreneurs to share knowledge and explore potential business
opportunities in the DNS industry.
Course Title: Business, Marketing, Operations and Legal Aspects
Dates: 12 to 14 October 2016
Location: SENATICs Headquarters, Asunción, Paraguay
Courses will be conducted mostly in Spanish, with some interactions in English.
Apply by 24 September 2016:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeha4yR1XE3_3uN8frmYsdeZbUtXs3fZRPZCdtZPttVyOpSVA/viewform?c=0&w=1
Course Overview
The syllabus will focus on practical issues, with case studies and listings of
industry resources and vendors. Trainees will be equipped with the fundamental
materials needed to devise business plans, operational capabilities and market
strategies adapted to their local circumstances. Ample time will be included
for networking and discussions of regional business aspects.
Post-course sessions will include an overview of the LAC DNS Marketplace Study
and interactions with industry players that are partnering with the Center -
e.g., registries and registrars.
Syllabus
Day 1: Inauguration of the Center, DNS Business and Legal Topics
Day 2: DNS Business and Marketing
Day 3: DNS Operations
Trainers
Michele Neylon, Blacknight Solutions
Leon Sanchez, Partner, Fulton & Fulton SC
Target Audience
This training aims to prepare a qualified team to spread knowledge and
contribute to the development of the Center. Applicants should come from
disciplines and organizations focused on the Internet infrastructure and
services:
* Internet service providers
* Hosting companies
* Country code top-level domain (ccTLD) operators
* Domain name registrar and resellers
* Web designers
* Digital marketing experts
* Startup accelerators
* E-commerce professionals
* Business consultants
* Legal experts
Applicants should demonstrate leadership in Internet initiatives and a
willingness and capacity to:
* Disseminate the acquired knowledge in their local communities
* Implement and encourage DNS business developments
* Contribute to the multistakeholder community
* Participate in future activities of the Center
Selection Criteria and Financial Support
The Center seeks decision makers at the highest possible levels from the Latin
American and Caribbean (LAC) region. The Center's Advisory Committee will
select 25 trainees. Of these, 10 will receive financial support that includes
roundtrip airplane tickets to Asunción, Paraguay, and accommodations. The
selection criteria for receiving financial support will include LAC region
geographic representation and how closely applicants fit the audience
attributes described above.
Selected trainees will be notified on 25 September 2016.
Contact
If you have any questions, email:
daniel.fink@xxxxxxxxx<mailto:daniel.fink@xxxxxxxxx>.
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