branding

branding

MINIBAR WORKSHOP: Fundraising and Investment Strategies

In this workshop, we hope to help you discover appropriate ways of fundraising for your company, such as: when and when not to go to a venture capitalist; methods for designing a fundraising strategy, and common issues to watch out for.

// more

Date: 29 September 2010
Location: Young Foundation, UK

ONLINE BUSINESS ESSENTIALS 2: Increase Your Online Visibility

This workshop will introduce Google Analytics and explain how to use it effectively and how to integrate it into marketing campaigns. Other analytics tools will also be considered, and participants will be given advice on how to analyze the origins of their web traffic and convert their traffic into sales.

// more

Date: 22 September 2010
Location: T8-04 Tower Building, UK

ONLINE BUSINESS ESSENTIALS 1: An Introduction to Online Business

The first workshop in the Online Business Essentials series provides an introduction to the skills required for putting a business online and creating an online presence.

// more

Date: 21 September 2010
Location: T8-04 Tower Building, UK

Web Analytics

To optimize return on investment you need to measure how users react to campaigns and most importantly what makes a visit into a sale (conversion). In this workshop we will introduce tools and techniques used analyze web traffic.

// more

Date: 15 September 2010
Location: Young Foundation, UK

Search Engine Optimization

This workshop will explain how to pick the right key phrases that best fit your business, identify who your searchers are, and which search engines would be best used to draw them in.

// more

Date: 1 September 2010
Location: Young Foundation, UK

MiniBar Data about Data

This month we will focusing on Metadata - the data about data that lets us find content, contextualize it, stream it etc. As part of an upcoming funding call on 'metadata' by the Technology Strategy Board, we will be hearing more about it from some experts.

// more

Date: 27 August 2010
Location: Corbet Place Bar, UK

Adobe Creative Suite 5 Seminar Roadshow: London

Come and see what's new and good in the latest version of Adobe Creative Suite 5. Covered in these sessions will be Design : Photoshop, Indesign, Illustrator, Acrobat Web : Flash, Dreamweaver, and Flash Catalyst

// more

Date: 2 September 2010
Location: Academy Class, UK

The Designers Fiesta

Join us for an inspirational day of key note sessions and workshops bringing you up to scratch with the ever popular Digital Age and find out what part you can play in the process. This is a truly fantastic opportunity to network with like minded peers, gain knowledge from industry experts and to shape your future.

// more

Date: 24 September 2010
Location: Acadmey Class, UK

Personal Branding Club London

The inaugural London Personal Branding Club meetup! This will be a chance to get to know eachother, find out what we want to get out of branding ourselves, looking at personal branding statements in an exercise and of course have a drink and network. http://www.meetup.com/Personal-Branding-London/

// more

Date: 4 August 2010
Location: The Pitcher & Piano - Holborn, UK

Understanding Mulitplatform

An introductory workshop to cross platform media production. This workshop will provide an understanding of existing and multiplatform media, vital for enhancing career success.

// more

Date: 9 October 2010
Location: Princess on Portland, UK

Fresh Business Thinking LIVE!

Fresh Business Thinking LIVE! brings together a host of experts under one roof for one day in September covering all the essentials that will enable you to grow or improve your business.

// more

Date: 8 September 2010
Location: Old billingsgate, UK

London Mobile Payments Networking Evening

Few of us around ( 25 confirmed) is getting together on the 2nd August. If any wants to network over a beer then come along to the below address on the 2nd of August. We have also managed to confirm few speakers, all from different sectors, all highly involved in mobile payments and e-commerce, Entrance is free.

// more

Date: 2 August 2010
Location: Barley Mow, UK

ad:tech London

ad:tech London: think strategy, not just technology! Meet with Google, YouTube, facebook and Twitter.

// more

Date: 21 September 2011
Location: National Hall, Olympia, UK

Old Spice Man's Mad Social Skillz

Old Spice Man Youtube Screenshot

I can already picture a new shelf being added to the awards cabinet at Wieden + Kennedy, following the Old Spice campaign. Let's take in some numbers:

In 48 hours, the team led by Brit, Iain Tait, produced 200 videos and wracked up 6,839,830 YouTube views (at time of writing ~72hrs from launch). The media coverage has been almost universally positive, even daring to engage with the notorious troublemakers at 4chan.

// more

Facebook for Brands: A Handy Summary

Lykketoft viser Facebook by Jacob Bøtter

Saw this handy summary of Facebook's profiles, groups, community pages and official pages and the potential opportunity for brands to take advantage.

I'd have poked, but I'm never really sure of the etiquette. Are you? Instead, here's something more useful, the presentation (re-blogged with permission) from the guys at Carve Consulting.

// more