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Social media guru Antony Mayfield from iCrossing will be one of the experts advising small creative business during a new design-led workshop, which uses techniques of play together with serious business strategic thinking to transform both existing and emerging businesses.

After a fantastic debut last year we had over 120 brands who attended to listen to 5 professional speakers on digital and social media. Why? Because our speakers have been selected from the Recommended Agency Register which means they already come highly recommended for digital services by their existing clients.

Learn the ins and outs in one day, implement these ideas and then come to discover what worked, what didn't and where to go next. ‘Go-Social Bootcamp is a good idea and I have a new-found appreciation for the concept of an online community’ MD, Break State Solutions

This course is for media professionals who feel that they really must learn about cross media/platform but simply haven't had the time and now need a fast catch up course to ensure that they keep pace with a fast moving industry. It will help participants to understand the convergence of different media formats and platforms.

Once again, we’ve lined up the biggest names in the business to inspire and entertain you, whilst sharing those trade secrets that only the industry’s definitive annual event can boast. Speakers include Yahoo!'s Carol Bartz, Spotify's Daniel Ek, YouTube's Bruce Daisley, researcher and broadcaster Dr Aleks Krotoski and comedian Jimmy Carr.

Get inspired by some of London's top creative agencies and discover how to create quality portfolio books to wow your clients.

Wallpaper, HP and Blurb are teaming up to showcase new possibilities with the latest tools in the market, and how they are thinking about the future of Print on Demand.

This mixer is a great opportunity for like-minded tech/ media start ups to get together to swap stories and experiences from opposite sides of the pond and foster potential partnerships. The event will be introduced by Bob Schukai, Global Head of Mobile Technology at Thomson Reuters

Now in its 10th year Marketing Week’s ‘Brand Strategy Summit’ will build on the success of previous years and provide a unique senior-level forum for forward-thinking brands and marketing professionals to hear thought leadership and share best practice. http://www.centaurconferences.co.uk/home.aspx

Creative publishing and marketing platform Blurb hosts a free day of marketing know-how for small businesses looking to jumpstart their creative enterprises.

BIMA Awards 2010 Our largest awards party ever, we're expecting 1000 people at Heaven Nightclub. Tickets from £45 at www.bimaawards.com

'Brave New World' seeks to reboot the debate that for too long has cast the music industry as a helpless victim to new technology, and instead encourage the business to look at new technologies as opportunities rather than threats and ensure the mistakes of the past are not repeated.

A half-day workshop to encourage TV and digital media producers and commercial managers to develop the new skills and business knowledge necessary to create and execute ad-funded productions. Open to freelancers who have broadcast credits or two years’ professional experience working in TV and Digital Media production.

Puffin launch their iPad competition and experts from Penguin debate the future of publishing in a lively interactive debate, followed by networking drinks