TRAFFIC Down Under Website Updates
Passports and Visas
Important information regarding passports and visas for all conference participants.
Passports and Visas
If you are not an Australian citizen you will need a valid passport and valid visa or Electronic Travel Authority (ETA) to enter Australia. With the exception of New Zealand citizens, all foreign nationals must obtain a visa/ETA before travelling to Australia. New Zealand citizens are issued with a visa on arrival in Australia.
Visas are available from Australian visa offices, such as Australian embassies, high commissions and consulates. They are also available electronically, over the internet. Some travel agents and airlines may also assist you with visas.
Visit the Australian Government's Electronic Travel Authority site to check your eligibility for an online ETA. A service charge of $20 AUD applies for online applications. If you are not eligible for an online ETA you will need to apply for a Business (Short Stay) visa (subclass 456) - Please allow adequate time to arrange your visa prior to travel to Australia.
TRAFFIC Down Under in the News
In an exclusive phone interview with DomainerIncome.com, Mike Robertson (Business Development Manager for Fabulous) and Andrew Wright (Marketing Manager for Fabulous), cover everything you need to know about the conference.
TRAFFIC DOWN UNDER 2008 - AN EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH FABULOUS
For International guests its a great opportunity to get to know the Australian domaining market and enjoy one of Australia's best holiday destinations. With beaches and ocean views like this, you can see why the Gold Coast is so popular.
Go and listen to the full interview
TRAFFIC Down Under Updates
TRAFFIC Down Under announced the Keynote Speakers for the conference in an official Press Release.
We can confirm that Dr. Paul Twomey, President and CEO of ICANN, and Graeme Wood, Founder and Executive Director of Wotif.com will be the keynote speakers.
The lifelong entrepreneur, Graeme Wood, anticipates a dynamic meeting of the Internet minds, "The domain name industry, while still in its infancy, is without question, a booming and exciting business."
"I'm delighted to have the opportunity to address the domain name community," said Dr. Twomey. "I have great respect and admiration for its' pioneering members; forever evolving the robust domain name market that exists today."
Read the full Press Release.
TRAFFIC Down Under in the News
Stephen Douglas from SuccessClick.com has written a great article about TDU, confirming the exciting buzz surrounding this event.
NEW ADVENTURES FOR DOMAINERS - FINALLY!
If ever there was a domain conference to attend based on the location of an event alone, TRAFFIC Down Under (TDU) is it....
If Fabulous is hosting a conference in Slam Bang Down Under, you know every day you’re at this conference, you will be living a real-life adventure. This country (and this conference) is not going to give you one moment of boredom... continue reading
TRAFFIC Down Under Website Updates
Advance Ticket Price Extended
Advance Tickets have been extended until Midnight (PST) May 4.
This will be the last chance to purchase tickets at the US$995 price, so register now.
TRAFFIC Down Under Website Updates
Last days for Advance Pass pricing
The Advance Pass ticket price of US$995 expires midnight April 30 (PST). For those who are serious about attending the show, don't miss out on this fabulous saving.
After this date, the price increases to the Discount Pass price of US$1295 until July 31st.
Register now to be a part of the most innovative and exciting domain show this year.
TRAFFIC Down Under in the News
Australia's most informative, opinionated and in your face IT & Telecommunications news and information resource, ITWire reported about the TRAFFIC Down Under conference.
How-to-make-money-from-domains conference comes to Australia
April 18, 2008 -- ASX-listed domain company Dark Blue Sea Ltd (ASX: DBS) and the World Association of Domain Name Developers are to host the first domain conference outside the US, Traffic Down Under on the Gold Coast in November 2008.
The World Association of Domain Name Developers has been staging its Traffic conferences in the US annually since 2004 and according to founder Rick Schwartz, the Australian conference is long overdue. "Australians are a major force in the domain industry, representing some of the largest domain portfolio owners in the world. This show will be a truly global event," he claimed.
The conference centres around the use of domain names to attract traffic and earn advertising revenue and the sale of valuable domain names... continue reading
TRAFFIC Down Under in the News
TheWhir.com, Web Host Industry Review blog, announced TRAFFIC Down Under last week.
T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Event Hits Australia
April 17, 2008 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Domain tradeshow organizer World Association of Domain Name Developers (targetedtraffic.com) and domain company Fabulous (fabulous.com) announced on Wednesday that they have partnered to host "T.R.A.F.F.I.C. Down Under" (trafficdownunder.com).
The domain conference and expo will be making its Australian debut from November 18 to 20 at the Sheraton Mirage Resort in Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia.
The rise in online advertising has created a lucrative domain market where Internet entrepreneurs stand to earn millions of dollars by buying, selling, developing and monetizing domain names...continue reading