The document discusses Meet Magento Worldwide, an independent nonprofit organization that connects the global Magento community through events, networking opportunities, and educational programs. It hosts large annual conferences that bring together thousands of Magento users, partners, and vendors. Meet Magento also facilitates business development and global expansion for Magento companies through regional networks and incubation programs around the world. Upcoming Meet Magento events in 2017-2018 are listed for cities across the Americas, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.

1. Connecting the Community since 2009

3. Share information
Network
Facilitate business

4. Meet Magento Worldwide: 2017

14. Meet Magento Association
Events
Business
Development Education
Global
Network

15. • 100% independent, Non-profit
• HQ in Leipzig, Germany
• Vice Presidents & Area Managers covering Europe,
SE Asia and Latin America
• Strategic partnership with Magento Inc. since 2016
Meet Magento Association

16. 1) Meet Magento Events
• In 2016 we hosted 850 speakers and 25.000
attendees in over 40 countries
• Community hotspot: meet all relevant players
& the whole ecosystem

17. • Touchpoint for everyone around Magento all over the
world
• Connecting businesses within Magento ecosystem
• Partner networks around the world
• Global incubation networks
2) Global Network

18. • Go global with your business
• Promotion & sales strategies
• Market information & knowlege
• Connection to relevant players & business
partners – access to Magento ecosystem
3) Business Development

19. • Magento Community Engineering: Contribution Days
• Innovation Think Tanks – get involved!
• Meet Magento Academy - introducing Magento to
students
4) Education

20. • 2017: 1st Meet Magento conference in
Shenzhen, China
• Cooperation with Shenzhen E-Commerce
Association to bring Magento to China
• Incubation networks

21. Upcoming events
• USA, New York City (Oct 17 & 18)
• Mexico, CDMX (Oct 26)
• Brazil, Sao Paulo (Oct 31)
• Spain, Madrid (Nov 7)
• Japan, Tokyo (Nov 13)
• Norway, Oslo (Nov 16)
• Argentina, Buenos Aires (Nov 16)
• India, Ahmedabad (Jan 6 & 7)
• Arab Emirates, Dubai (Jan 29 & 30)

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23. @meetmagentowww.meet-magento.com
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