SAS, Carnival Cruise Lines to Present at NCDM 2008

2008-12-04 00:32:03 -

www.sas.com - SAS, the platinum sponsor, and Carnival Cruise Lines are featured speakers at the National Center for Database Marketing"s annual conference next week. The presentation "Carnival Cruises Along with the Power of Customer Analytics" will detail how Carnival is building brand preference through highly targeted consumer communications. The presentation is at 3:45pm ET on December 9th.
SAS will also be sponsoring keynote speaker Tom Davenport, author of "Competing on Analytics". Davenport will deliver the keynote presentation on December 9th at 9:30am ET in Sun Ballroom A-B. Following the keynote, he will be in SAS" booth (#100) to sign copies of his book and greet attendees.
In its booth, SAS will be showcasing SAS® Customer Intelligence solutions. SAS? comprehensive suite of top-ranked solutions span the entire customer-focused marketing process including campaign management, real-time decision management, customer experience analytics, cross-sell/up-sell, customer retention, customer segmentation, e-mail marketing, event-driven marketing, campaign optimization, marketing mix analysis, marketing performance management and Web analytics.
Customers worldwide using SAS to support customer initiatives include 1-800-FLOWERS.COM, DeutschlandCard, The Dow Chemical Co., First Citizens Bank, Grupo Santander, Hartford Life, Swisscom, US Bank, Vodafone Australia and Wolters Kluwer.
The National Center for Database Marketing (NCDM) 2008 conference is being held December 8-10 at the Gaylord Palms Resort in Orlando, Fla.
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