Voting period: 1–17 October 2025 (17:00 CET). A LinkedIn account is required to vote.
Finalists: The top 5 submissions in each category by votes advance to the final round, reviewed by our Advisors - industry experts.
Winner selection: Advisors choose one winner per category, taking selection criteria into account.
Wildcard picks: Advisors also handpick 15 standout submissions that may not have gathered votes but show exceptional quality and relevance.
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| Company | Speaker | Presentation title | Number of votes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Dr. Andreea Kremm | Wie spreche ich mit einer KI? Tipps aus der Praxis | DETAILS & VOTE | 105 |
 | Tandogan Akbiyikogullari | From Conversations to Conversions: How Versuni Scales Customer Engagement with AI Shopping Assistants | DETAILS & VOTE | 59 |
 | Sam Jahanfar | The Future of Digital Customer Communication: Why RCS Changes Everything | DETAILS & VOTE | 58 |
 | Renata Okrajni | Less noise, more impact: 5 principles of effective multi-channel communication | DETAILS & VOTE | 49 |
 | Alessandra Bosco, Alessandro Costa | Brand Meets E-Commerce: Turning Creativity into Measurable Growth | DETAILS & VOTE | 39 |
 | Dave Bassi | The Death of Boring Emails: How to Build Real Engagement in the Inbox | DETAILS & VOTE | 37 |
 | Heiko Guksch | Von isolierten Daten zu Marktintelligenz: Wie externe Signale die Kampagnenplanung verändern | DETAILS & VOTE | 37 |
 | Joachim Stalph | Produktiv statt nur gespielt: Die Blaupause für skalierbare AI-Content-Erstellung im E-Commerce (mit Beispielen von SAS, Samsung und H&M) | DETAILS & VOTE | 34 |
 | Philipp Kadel | Deine Kunden lieben uns! Wie gutes Forderungsmanagement am laufenden Band deinen treuesten und loyalsten Stammkunden produziert. | DETAILS & VOTE | 26 |
 | Niko Mentis | Digital 2026: What E-Commerce Leaders Need to Know About Global Consumer Behavior | DETAILS & VOTE | 20 |
 | Kerstin Schiefelbein | AI Customer Journey & Conversational Commerce: Wie KI-Dialoge als Growth Channel für E-Commerce genutzt werden können | DETAILS & VOTE | 18 |
 | Ahmet Tosun | Beko: +808% More Shoppers Reached ‘Where to Buy’ in 18 Countries | DETAILS & VOTE | 14 |
 | Barbora Šmídová | Stop Discounting. Start Engaging: How to Keep Customers Without Discounts | DETAILS & VOTE | 13 |
 | Thomas Gierling | IInfluencer-Content x Big Screen: wie der neue Reichweiten-Boost den Sales Funnel zielgruppengenau aktiviert | DETAILS & VOTE | 13 |
 | Theresa Pask | Connecting the Dots: Turning Customer Data into Lasting Relationships | DETAILS & VOTE | 13 |
 | Werner Rosenberger | Chancen des European Accessibillity Acts | DETAILS & VOTE | 11 |
 | Jakub Valový | Communication before, during and after AI | DETAILS & VOTE | 11 |
 | Monika Röhr-Łukasik | Designing Scalable Engagement: How a Leading European Marketplace Built Stronger Connections Across Channels | DETAILS & VOTE | 11 |
 | Eva Cejkova | The Power of Reviews in E-Commerce: What Customers Really Think (Survey of 5,000 Respondents) | DETAILS & VOTE | 10 |
 | Mitul K. Jain | Why Retailers Keep Losing Customers They Already Won (And How E-Commerce Stopped Making This Mistake) | DETAILS & VOTE | 8 |
 | Jeroen Gunter | AI Beyond the Hype: How to Make AI Work in eCommerce & Content | DETAILS & VOTE | 8 |
 | Jeanette Okwu | The Future of Influencer Marketing - Will Avatars replace Humans? | DETAILS & VOTE | 6 |
 | Yvonne Richter, Genc Rama | Skalieren statt stagnieren: Wie Print-Mailings und zuverlässiger Versand dein E-Commerce Wachstum antreiben | DETAILS & VOTE | 6 |
 | Christina Skoeries and Elena Kelava | The Female Stage - Community Edition | DETAILS & VOTE | 6 |
 | Mark O'brien | Better Search & Product Discovery: Ensure your customers find the product they want or the product you want them to want. | DETAILS & VOTE | 5 |
 | Rafael Schwarz | The Power of Community Commerce | DETAILS & VOTE | 3 |
 | Michael Möller | Next Level E-Commerce SEO: From AI Mode to ChatGPT Shopping | DETAILS & VOTE | 3 |
 | Bee Low | The Urban Culture Ecosystem - Wie Beatboxing, Community und E-Commerce eine globale Marke erschaffen haben | DETAILS & VOTE | 2 |
 | Sarah Sunderbrink | Blueprint User-Generated-Content: Die Macht der Community für authentischen Content nutzen | DETAILS & VOTE | 2 |
 | Franziska Korte Nico Lamprecht | Wie Haltung Reichweite schafft | DETAILS & VOTE | 2 |
 | Ivan Fernandez | Boosting Retention and Activation in eCommerce with Native Apps: Lessons from ECCO’s Success in the US | DETAILS & VOTE | 1 |
 | Carmen Muley | Cracking the code: how to win on TikTok Shop with content, live shopping, affiliates and ads | DETAILS & VOTE | 1 |
 | Christo Kaftandjiev | RETAIL MARKETING COMMUNICATIONS GENERATED BY THE ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE (AI) | DETAILS & VOTE | 1 |
 | Philipp Wolf | Own the video process, create fast. | DETAILS & VOTE | 1 |
 | Antonia Nehring | Wer schweigt, verliert! Die 3 goldenen Regeln für moderne Markenkommunikation. | DETAILS & VOTE | 1 |
 | Ricardo Mählmann | The AI Brand Pool – How to Personalise Images at Scale Without Losing Style | DETAILS & VOTE | 1 |
 | Natalie Frieb | State of Influencer Marketing 2026 (but: I’m not only excited about speaking, but I’d also love the opportunity to moderate a stage) | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Natalie Frieb | State of Influencer Marketing 2026 (but: I’m not only excited about speaking, but I’d also love the opportunity to moderate a stage) | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Akhil Sivanandan | How Fashion E-Commerce Can Stay Ahead of Greenwashing Risks: With Real World Case Studies | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Reinout Van Zandycke | Enhancing marketing strategies with nudging and neuromarketing | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Django Weisz Blanchetta | When it comes to AI and social media, it’s adapt or die for brands | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Amelia Holmsen | 6 tips on video | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Andreas Alin | Breaking Boundaries Between Marketing and Sales with AI-Driven Customer Activation | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Elie Gutwirth | The Power of TikTok Shop in 2026 | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Matthias Funk | YouTube: How Europe’s Biggest Social Platform Can Supercharge E-Commerce Growth | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Boris Hardi | Community Commerce | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Beltrán Toro | From Zero to 200K+ Subscribers: How Consistency Builds Communities and Brands | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Mick Higgins | Turn Payments into Conversations, Conversations into Sales and More | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Hans-Henning Raven | Credibility at Scale: Local SEO & PR Strategies for the AI Age | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Paula Gould | Did I say that right? Perfecting Comms Across Audiences | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Christo Kaftandjiev | BRANDING & REBRANDING IN RETAIL: HOW SEMIOTICS AND PSYCHOLOGY UNLOCK STRONGER CONSUMER CONNECTIONS | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Viorel Borgovan | Building Brand Love Through Branded Content: A 3-Pillar Strategy for Lasting Success | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Sema Durgun, Sara Adam | Beyond Acquisition: Retention als Wachstumstreiber #1 im E-Commerce | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Maas van Veldhuizen | The Forgotten Growth Engine: How Handwritten Attention Resolves Complaints, Boosts Retention and Reviews | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Cyril Rüegsegger | Story-Driven Design: Turning Ecommerce sites into Sales Engines | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Federica Bruzzone | The Silent (but Loud) Drivers of Conversion | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Antonia Nehring | Stop Hiding and Start Communicating: 3 Rules Every Brand Must Follow to Be Seen | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Christo Kaftandjiev | PACKAGING DESIGN AS RETAIL MARKETING COMMUNICATION: HOW SEMIOTICS AND RHETORIC DRIVE CONSUMER ENGAGEMENT | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Niklas Schwake | Creator-Powered Commerce: Shaping the Future of Brand Trust & Performance in a Post-Attention Economy | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Alexandra Rode | Immersive DOOH Experience | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Robyn Riedlinger | Stage Confidence: Master Yourself, Master Your Message | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Marina Milojkovic | Why brand matters, and tech is "only" the enabler | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Edlin Jap | Using creative in moving images on social media to boost sales and recognition. | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Dr Gemma Vallet | Powerfull Storytelling in the AI ERA | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Bhawana Singh | Awaken your deeper intelligence & your unique soul essence | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Koen van Gelder | From AI Avoider to AI-assisted Shopper: the New E-commerce Consumer | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Oliver Bock | Local is Global | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Hayk Hayrapetyan | How Leading Brands Dominate Global Sales with Omnichannel Marketing—and How To Catch Up | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Alex Nigmatulin | Personal branding in the AI epoch | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Iker Cruz | The Future Of Retention Marketing In Ecommerce | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Radek Kaczyński | Email is not dead! | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Joan CERT CAICEDO, Delphine BENEDIC | Retail Media: Unlocking the power of sub-communities | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Clemens Möller | Customer Obsession in Apparel | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Clemens Möller | Customer Obsession in Apparel | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Francesca Gargaglia | From Static Apps to Growth Engines: Personalization and First-Party Data as Retail’s Hidden Revenue Driver | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Dr. Jonathan Mall | Predicting Customer Behavior Before You Launch | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Christoph Appelkamp | Performance in Print, Marketing & Logistik – E-Commerce neu gedacht | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Bill Thurston | How to Work With Creators (and Make Them Love Your Brand) | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Anna Toklu | Basics können alle, so geht echte Tiefe mit KI, die performt - für Marketing, Produkt und Vertrieb | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Tahir Akcciek | Netzwerken ist keine Glücksache | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Bind Reka | LinkedIn Is Your New Pitch Deck: How SaaS Founders Attract Investors Before the First Call | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Björn Schneider | From Prompt to Performance: How AI Is Reshaping Content, Campaigns & Channels — From Social Reels to TV Spots | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Alan Gormley | Turning AI into Money not Money into AI | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Florian Severin | How great brands sell. Storytelling as a sales tool | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Katrin Kilianski | The Human-Factor: Personal Branding in Zeiten von KI | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Titia Lenzhölzer-Maas | Von Daten zu Taten | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Antonia Buß | Without Story, You’re Just Another Shop Von der Rabattfalle zur Lovebrand - FMCG als Vorbild für E-Commerce | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Akos Doleschall | How to navigate multi language marketing | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Daniel Stern | Everything is a Podcast | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Julian Eisele | Entertain to Win: How Brands Can Dominate Social Media with Relevant, Scroll-Stopping Content | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Paul Foley | Optimizing the Ecommerce Post Production Experience | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Davide Colla | You Are Useless | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Carles Bonfill | How to wake up audiences with interactive marketing | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Martin Calvert | Content Chameleon - International Content Strategy for Ecom Marketers in the Age of AI | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
 | Aiman Khadra | Enabling longtime stickiness to e-commerce visits by unleashing the power of engagement and by exerting recognition for emotional commitment | DETAILS & VOTE | 0 |
