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A Conversation on Social Recruitment

Attendees will hear from both social media and recruitment experts about the capabilities and potential of the medium, as well as learn how it has already been successfully deployed.

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Date: 4 February 2010
Location: The Square Pig, UK

Social Media in Enterprises - The Elephant in the Ecosystem

The aim of this event is to look at the (often unmentioned) Enterprise "Elephant in the Ecosystem" from many angles, so we may get a better view of how Social Media can be used.

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Date: 2 February 2010
Location: Cass Business School, UK

Social Media: Music to My Ears

Join us for the only dedicated music industry event for Social Media Week, London. This panel will push further than the cliched doom and gloom of piracy, and explore the overall business impact of social media.

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Date: 2 February 2010
Location: The Lounge at On Anon, UK

SOMESSO / Headshift Social Business Summit - invitation only

Europe’s first Social Business Summit; an invitation-only event in the city of London

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Date: 18 March 2010
Location: Limkokwing University, UK

Media Playground 2010: Exploring innovation across the digital media sector

Four standalone seminars on: Targeting Technologies, Social Media, Digital Broadcast in a multi-platform World & Mobile Advertising. A showcase of innovation and advertising opportunities from across digital media, to helps delegates understand what opportunities there are and how best to utilise these within a media campaign.

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Date: 3 June 2010
Location: RBS, UK

Monkeys With Typewriters: Companies and Social Media in 2010

Monkeys with Typewriters - launch - Flickr

Update: Meet Jemima at Monkeys Tweetup, part of Social Media Week London.

Two years and countless coffees later Jemima Gibbons', Monkeys with Typewriters: The Myths and Realities of Social Media goes far in debunking the belief that social media is a bad influence in today's modern office; a mere distracter from the real work.

We got in touch with the lovely Jemima to find out how businesses will be incorporating social media in 2010.

The book gets to grips with social media's ability to democratise, errode value chains and remove restrictions on never-questioned-before codes of conduct. In the process it outlines a practical framework for happier, more productive working environments.

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Digital Mission Company Win at Midem

SXSWi long horned bull - FlickrBandCentral have been shortlisted for a BidemNet Lab award at the world's premier music festival, Midem, Cannes.

The Online Band Management company, that lets anyone be a music manager, have recenty launched a revamped version of their site with souped-up features and cutting edge enhancements. 

It was only a few short weeks ago that BandCentral joined the Digital Mission to New York, run in conjunction with UK Trade & Investment.

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Chinwag Live: Show Me the Money: Where's the ROI in Social Media?

With social media marketing now becoming mainstream, we see the move beyond the hype and experimentation to best practices and consolidated learning. And perhaps more importantly businesses are now asking the question - where is the money is in social media?

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Date: 2 February 2010
Location: Sun Microsystems London (Customer Briefing Centre), UK

IAB Research and Strategy Course

Run over one day this course will give delegates a comprehensive guide to the key digital marketing disciplines which when deployed as part of a considered strategy can be used to enhance online brand awareness even in the most competitive of markets.

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Date: 18 March 2010
Location: Internet Advertising Bureau, UK

IAB Metrics and Optimisation Course

This intensive one-day course will introduce you to the importance of web analytics, teach you how to develop a digital ROI strategy, give you access to the latest brand tracking case studies and look at different testing techniques to help you improve website performance.

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Date: 8 March 2010
Location: Internet Advertising Bureau, UK

IAB Project Management and Production Course

This course has been designed to guide delegates through the often challenging world of digital project management and production leaving them with adaptable skills that can be applied to any web project they might be tasked with.

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Date: 12 March 2010
Location: Internet Advertising Bureau, UK

Media140 Third Sector: Real-time Web for Good

Media140 explores the impact of the real-time social web on the third sector, celebrates best practice case studies and looks to the future of how charities can use further utilise changes in technology.

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Date: 4 February 2010
Location: We Are Social, UK

Twitter Seminar - with Dan Martin

What is Twitter? The Twitter Seminar will cover: - The basics - What does Twitter mean to you? - The good, the bad and the ugly - Q&A - Conclusions and questions

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Date: 4 February 2010
Location: AbLib, St Nicholas House, UK

Social Media Week London - Understanding Social Graph Optimisation - sponsored by Meebo

With so much choice in how consumers tap into to their social graph, how do media and brands reach, connect and influence these networks at scale?

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Date: 1 February 2010
Location: IAB UK, UK

Social Media Week: London - Tuttle Club

Join the Tuttle Club for some informal morning networking on Friday 5th February! The Tuttle Club is a Social Media Cafe for London, a loose association of people finding a way of working better together both online and off.

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Date: 5 February 2010
Location: Centre for Creative Collaboration, UK