BITKOM (Federal Association for Information Technology,Telecommunications and New Media) is the voice of the information technology, telecommunications, and new media industry in Germany. BITKOM represents more than 1,300 companies, with 950 direct members, including practically all global players as well as 600 key midsize companies. BITKOM offers a wide-reaching, powerful network that brings together the best minds and top companies from the digital world. BITKOM organizes a permanent exchange between experts in the field and industry leaders, offering its membership forums to promote cooperation and platforms for contacting crucial clients.
The German E-Commerce and Distance Selling Trade Association (bvh) is the sector association of the distributor and online traders. Currently it has around 290 members—large and small distance selling companies using the sales channels catalogue, internet, direct sales and TV. Among the members are consignors with mutual/shared catalogue and internet offers.
Statistically there are more specialists than general retailers. German distance selling (goods) aggregate turnover is 28, 6 billion EUR. The annual turnover for the b-2-b business is estimated at 6, 9 billion EUR.
The Bundesverband Digitale Wirtschaft (BVDW) e.V. is the organisation that represents the interests of companies in the field of interactive marketing, digital content and interactive added value. The BVDW has an interdisciplinary foundation, and thus has a holistic overview of the issues facing the digital economy. It has taken on the task of making the efficiency and the benefits of digital media transparent, and thus promoting their deployment in the economy as a whole, in society, and in administration. BVDW is engaged in continuous dialogue with politicians, the media and other interest groups, and supports the dynamic development of the sector in a results-oriented, practical and effective way – We are the Net!
eco – the German Internet Business Association represents and supports all enterprises that make commercial use of the Internet for more than 10 year and it represents over 450 members in the political process and in international committees.
To facilitate the creation of networks within the industry, eco organises over 100 open forum events (so-called LocalTalks) and joint marketing initiatives a year. eco’s main fields of expertise and activity are clustered around topics such as Certified Senders Alliance (CSA), the Data Center Star Audit (DCSA), infrastructure and technology, content, applications, online services and e-business as well as legal and regulatory matters, each of which is assigned to an individual member of the board.
e-commerce Magazin deals with all aspects of electronic trade via the internet .It is directed towards all companies wishing to offer, search, choose, buy and pay goods and services online.
e-commerce Magazin is addressed at decision makers and business leaders like general managers, owners, departmental heads of sales, marketing, advertising, business communications and purchasing as well as IT directors in all manufacturing, trade and service industries. Additionally, e-commerce Magazin aims at anybody interested in IT and its repercussions within the economy, like market researchers, universities, colleges, educators, trade associations, organisations, government and administration..
The German IPTV association is a cooperation with small and medium IPTV companies. We consider us to be a grassroot network, and are sure that our community can do a finer job as a group rather than seperate work. The wish is that the position of their members should strengthen for TV-stations, aggregators, the advertising industry in a way as well as the audiance and the legislative institution. For further information point your browser to www.diptv.org.
Kongress Media GmbH offers high class conferences and information services about business innovations in the following topics: Enterprise 2.0, content management, social media, social web and online strategies. Kongress Media has a specific emphasis on content quality of its events made to enable business innovation for corporate decision makers. Kongress Media has brought to live the initiatives Social Web WORLD, Online Strategy WORLD and ECM WORLD. Around 3.000 participants visit Kongress Media’s own events per year.
At CeBIT Kongress Media is responsible for the Webciety stage program.
The online directory service marketing-BÖRSE is one of the biggest German- speaking marketing platforms. Over 3300 Affiliate-Marketing specialist from search-engine optimizer up to target group analytics are represented. Not only are activities and awards notified from each company but also tendering for projects and job opportunities are online.
Mister Wong offers web users an easy tool to collect, save and share links to interesting webpages. Links are stored “in the cloud” so users can access them from any location.
The Neue Mediengesellschaft Ulm mbH specialises in the fields of IT, software , programming, internet and telecommunications.
The publishing house produces special interest magazines and trade publications such as Com!, MacUp iPhone & Co.sowie Internet World Business, Telecom, Handel, dotnetpro, databasepro und PHP-Journal as well as websites.
Moreover Neue Mediengesellschaft Ulm mbH organises seminars and conventions e.g. the Internet World and the prio.conference.
The t3n magazine is Germany’s leading print magazine revolving around E-Business, Web 2.0 and Open Source technologies. The magazine’s target group are developers and decision makers in enterprises and agencies alike who are primarily focussed on cutting edge web trends and technologies.
t3n and it’s critically acclaimed website povide in- depth information on current developments, news from the community and business relevant aspects of Web 2.0 and Open Source.
VDZ is the umbrella organisation of German Magazine Publishers. It was initially founded in 1929 and is made up of 7 federal-state associations. VDZ is the organisation of 400 publishers together producing more than 3,000 titles.
Kupconcept GmbH is an agency specialized on IP-TV production, broadcasting and developement. Due to a very lean production process, Kupconcept GmbH is able to deliver high quality video content in shortest time at very good prices.
nacamar is one of Germany’s biggest companies specialized in live streaming over IP. nacamar’s customers among others: Beck’s, Cinemaxx, Kabel Deutschland, Motor TV, SWR, Welt der Wunder, ZDF in addition to more than 100 radio stations.
