business & innovation

An Unmissable Conversion Optimisation Event

Learn from four internationally recognised speakers as they reveal their Conversion Optimisation know-how, best practices and vision for the industry, gained from running leading CRO companies and working with the most progressive brands in the world.

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Date: 27 June 2014
Location: The Library Room, The Chemistry Centre at Burlington House, UK

Sharing Is The New Buying

The Collaborative Economy Movement is changing business as we know it.

For those unfamiliar with the term, the collaborative economy is where people are funding, making and sharing with each other rather than buying from corporations a combination of trends like the sharing economy, maker movement and co-innovation.

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"Social Business Sessions London" Meetup

Meetup group to discuss all aspects of Social business. Tonihjt's main speaker is Jon Mell of IBM, plus more Unconference speakers TBA. http://www.meetup.com/Social-Business-Sessions-London/events/175295502/

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Date: 7 May 2014
Location: Yammer UK HQ, UK

NewFinance #London FinTech Academy - Public Relations

This session will address Public Relations (PR), a topic that forms a key part of an Entrepreneurs strategy. We are delighted to have partnered with Hotwire PR, a significant global integrated PR and communications agency.

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Date: 30 April 2014
Location: Hotwire PR, UK

A Line Up Of Upcoming Psych Events

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We’re big fans of combining psych and business so we’ve collaborated a list of upcoming Psych events that quite frankly you don't want to miss. 

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The Digital Trinity

Free Lunch and Seminar on the cornerstones of a successful digital project.

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Date: 29 April 2014
Location: Valtech, UK

Networking drinks - Media website development

Networking drinks

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Date: 28 April 2014
Location: William IV Pub, UK

Swedish Beers: the London Edition, May 2014

Your favourite mobile networking party is back in London to bring you more beer and more chat! You’ll find the party at the Victoria Park Plaza Hotel from 6.30pm onwards on Monday 19th May.

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Date: 19 May 2014
Location: Victoria Park Plaza Hotel, UK

Creating the Ultimate Customer Journey - Manchester

Creating the best journey for your customers can be a long process which involves many different internal and external factors and joining up all the dots can take time. At today’s event, we will hear from many of the experts in that process and look at the best tools on the market that will help you manage the process effectively.

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Date: 20 May 2014
Location: The Place Hotel, UK

A Fond Farewell to Social Media Week London

Free Daddy and His Little Shadow Girls at The Skate Park Creative Commons by Pink Sherbet Photography

After five thrilling years, it's time for Social Media Week London’s (SMWLDN) next step and after much consideration it’s time for me and the Chinwag team to pass the baton.

The next edition taking place this September in London will be run by CrowdCentric, founders of Social Media Week and the team that runs the event in New York. It's a massive undertaking and we wish the NYC team all the best.

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VAT Changes And What They Mean For You Or Your Business

A single paragraph in the Budget Report 2014 could have repercussions for you or your company:

As announced at budget 2013, the government will legislate to change the rules for the taxation of intra-EU business to consumer supplies of telecommunications, broadcasting and e-services.

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SLI Systems: Connecting shoppers to products to accelerate eCommerce revenues

Please register at http://internetretailing.net/events/event/sli-systems-connecting-shoppers-to-products-to-accelerate-ecommerce-revenues/

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Date: 8 May 2014
Location: Webinar, UK

Pocket Gamer Connects 2 Helsinki

After an amazingly successful first outing in London, Pocket Gamer Connects is coming back again, this time to sunny (honest) Helsinki!

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Date: 16 June 2014
Location: Wanha Satama, UK

Smart cities: innovation, infrastructure and the opportunity for the UK

This timely seminar focuses on Smart Cities, examining key UK initiatives, and the challenges, in utilising information technology to improve the coordination of infrastructure and services in UK homes and urban areas.

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Date: 12 June 2014
Location: Central London, UK

Tech Business MiniMBA 2014 #4: Effective Software Development Management

Tech Business MiniMBA 2014 #4: Effective Software Development Management with Peter Brownell of Codepositive.

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Date: 23 April 2014
Location: Young Foundation, UK