Johannesburg, South Africa,  29 June 2016 – The Casino Marketing Forum announces the lineup for the workshop day on 25 August. Mirroring the theme of the Forum closely, the workshop day is focused on empowering attendees to effectively use digital and data in marketing to gain business insight and advantage.

The first half-day workshop, ‘Fast Track to Digital Marketing’ is tailored at a beginner to intermediate experience level. Nic van den Berg, Joint Managing Director of NMP Agency brings his extensive experience in digital and media platforms to play with a complete overview of the digital marketing landscape, including all the essential disciplines, how they fit together and how to assess what’s right for a casino strategy.

The workshop day ends with an afternoon session on big data. The ‘Creating Big Data Consumers in Gaming’ Masterclass is designed for an intermediate to advanced level of attendee. Gary Jackson, Founder of the LOL Entertainment Group will focus in how casinos can use big data stories as an engagement tool on the casino floor – or within a website – to attract new gamers and players, and as a way to upsell.

The preceding two Forum days (23 – 24 August) feature top South African and International industry experts in marketing and media, digital and casino legislation. The formidable speaker panel will be on hand to inform and provide sage advice to casino marketing executives, and to answer questions and interact with the attendees. The industry experts on board include: