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INVITATION TO ATTEND MARKETINGPULSE & ETAILINGPULSE, 16-17 MARCH 2022

MarketingPulse and eTailingPulse 2022 will be held on 16-17 March 2022. It will be a 2-in-1 conference to lead the discussion on the new trends and growth opportunities after the pandemic. Key topics include D2C (Direct-to-Customers), digital transformation, brand purpose & revitalization, social and livestreaming commerce, gamified and sensory marketing, metaverse and NFT marketing, etc.
Please find the eDM for your more info: https://info.hktdc.com/dm/CP2291643/index_en.html.
We cordially invite you who are interested in the event to join. Free code is offered to HKBAV Members: BHM01PFP.
Below please find the steps for registration.
1. Please click to www.marketingpulse.com.hk/en/registration
2. Please input “1” ticket in Standard Virtual Pass;
3. Please enter discount code (full Cap) and press Apply button;
4. Once total amount becomes zero, then please press “Continue” to registration form page.
5. After completion of registration, the system will email the confirmation of notice to you (the registrant’s email address);
6. The system will email you the view link before the event.
7. Please repeat the above steps to register for others
Should you need any assistance, please contact Ms. Thieu at nguyen.thieu@hktdc.org
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