Thursday, July 29th, 2010

About

ListenUp.Asia is an online radio show and podcast series about business, entertainment & the Internet market in Asia.  The series is co-produced by Asian Business Radio and DotAsia Organisation, and will feature industry experts, social media as well as celebrities to provide a diverse 360 look at the development of domain names as virtual real estate properties in the Asian cyberspace.

With a dynamic and rapidly globalizing marketplace accelerated by ecommerce and the Internet, how can Asian businesses, especially SMEs, strategically invest into domain names to add competitiveness advantage to their offerings?  What is the importance of domain portfolios and how can business take advantage of domain utilization to capitalize on search engine optimization (SEO) the long-tail traffic?  How do celebrities and the entertainment industry cope with rampant piracy and exploding market opportunities online?  Beyond monetization, how can a domain name make a difference and contribute to social community development?

Guests on the show will include industry experts, entertainment celebrities as well as prominent business and community personalities.  With a blend of opinions and perspectives, the show promises to spark interesting discussion about the happenings in the Asian Internet marketplace.  Each episode will run for about 30 minutes.  Be sure to tune in and listen up!