Partner Event Publishing Service
Specialized Partners
June 2011
Partner Event Publishing Service
Agenda
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Overview
www.oracle.com/events
Publishing Service Objectives
• Extend publishing access to
Specialized Partners running
standalone events
• Self service tool for Partners with
proven Sales & Marketing abilities
• O.com/events - Single Oracle
events listing source globally
• All eMail, eVites, marketing
campaigns, online campaigns
posted
• Push from Twitter, FB, Linked-in
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Welcome to the Program
DEMO
• Partner Qualifications FORM
• Active OPN members
• Specialized Partner
• Events Eligibility To learn more about your OPN
• Partner led and executed membership status go to
http://www.oracle.com/partners/s
• Live Event (web or seminar) ecure/membership/
• Request form must be submitted To learn more about the
Specialization process go to
min. of 5 weeks before event http://www.oracle.com/partners/e
n/opn-
program/specialize/index.html
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Why Publish Your Event?
Differentiate Yourself
• Broaden vent exposure
• Average of 300 North American Events viewed monthly
• Search functionality simple and user friendly
• Partner Controlled Registration
• Event listing links directly to Partner site
• Build Brand
• Participating Partners are recognized by Oracle for
Specialized solution leadership
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Sample Event Search Listing
Be Preferred – Let Your Events Stand Out
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Overview - Partner Event Publishing Service
Be Recognized - Internal Oracle employee site
• Events will also be visible to all Oracle employees on
internal events calendar
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Oracle Drives Social Media
**Partner links now available
“Share” Link to Social Media Events2Go
• Events • Partner URLS • Blog, Web page
• Landing pages • Event page
• Always up to date
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Timeline
Request Form to oracle.com/events
Timeline is an estimate of Oracle business days**
Start Here Event
Submit posted and Respond
Notification Event to Follow
Form of Receipt link sent to
Partner Date Up email
Partner
1 day +1 days +2 days +1 day +2 days +2 days ~weeks Week After Event
Validate Flow Create eMail Submit & Potential Email
Oracle
OPN through Code, & Ref Code Process Customers Event
Status & Oracle Event & Link Posting View Follow-Up
Form Approval Request posting Questions
Posting for
Detail Process Approval
Oracle Best Practice: we recommend events be posted a minimum of 5 weeks in
advance, 6 weeks in advance for best results
** If additional documentation is needed by Partner Response /Turnaround Time could change.
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Getting Started: Request Form
To Do:
• Fill in Form
• Add Logo
• Send to Oracle
• Event Live!
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Start Publishing Today!
1. Identify live in-person or web events occurring in the
next 5 months
***Remember Oracle requires event submission at
least 5 weeks before event date
2. Go to OPN for instructions and to download the latest
request form
3. Fill out Request Form and email to your Oracle
contact or to lad-partnerpublishing_ww@oracle.com .
Watch out for email with confirmation and next steps.
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