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LSS@Social Media Week, London: The Science of Social Media

It could be said that most people have faith that Social Media is more than a new hype bubble. While faith alone isn't a bad thing, we plan to add some reason as we explore the Science of Social Media.

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Date: 4 February 2010
Location: The Hospital Club, UK

Recruitment Tweetup #RTU - Social Media Week

This will be our fourth Recruitment Tweetup and we're moving firmly back into the centre of town and taking over a proper private area in The Square Pig a mere stone's throw from Holborn Station.

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

Social Media Week London PR briefing by 33 Digital

33 Digital will be playing host to a briefing and networking event to explore the role of PR within social media strategy and sharing their experiences.

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Date: 4 February 2010
Location: 33 Digital, UK

Social Media Week: London PR Breakfast Briefing by Speed

PR Breakfast Briefing: How social media fits into your PR strategy. How does the modern PR agency integrate social media channels, strategies and measurement tools into its work? What elements of social media should be handled by a PR agency?

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Date: 4 February 2010
Location: Speed, UK

Social Media Week London PR Breakfast Briefing by Porter Novelli

Porter Novelli will be playing host to a briefing and networking event to explore the role of PR within social media strategy and sharing their experiences.

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Date: 4 February 2010
Location: Porter Novelli, UK

SMW Be2camp Cheesy Tweet-up

This is a great opportunity to meet people from the world of architecture, engineering, construction and property, some expert in using Web 2.0. Whether your a Twitter-holic or studiously abstain, this is your chance to meet people who are using Web 2.0 to transform how they communicate with their fellow professionals.

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Date: 3 February 2010
Location: Cheshire Cheese, UK

IAB Social Media Debate: Pick Your Battles

Social media has opened our eyes to the strengths - and weaknesses - of businesses. Thanks to the internet, bad news can spread like wildfire and, unless managed ethically, responsibly and immediately, can tarnish your reputation for good. Or can it?

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Date: 3 February 2010
Location: IAB UK, UK

Twespians

Twespians is a tweetup for theatre types. It was created because there is a distinct lack of opportunity for people who work in, around and at theatre, as well as those who just plain love it, to meet up, socialise and get to know each other.

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Date: 2 February 2010
Location: Theodore Bullfrog, UK

Social Media Monday

Bringing together users / developers of Social Media & Networking tools in the UK - Discussion on Twitter, Digg, Facebook, LinkedIn, Wordpress, Ning, Reddit, Shozu, Zensify, iphone. Across Digital platforms Web, Mobile, TV, Discussion and Job boards for the UK, London, Thames Valley, Manchester etc

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Date: 1 February 2010
Location: Theodore Bullfrog, UK

Straight Line Thinking Stops Here

This weekend I was invited to give a keynote @ sxsw 2010 based upon my submission in August last year. (watch the 2.5 minute film) The topic is Straight Line Thinking Stops Here, something that I covered at The Do Lectures (watch the video) last year and is culminating in a course, book and research project.

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Date: 16 March 2010
Location: Austin Convention Centtre, US

SMX Advanced London

2 days of sessions featuring the latest intelligence on cutting-edge SEO and PPC tactics and best practices from the brightest minds in search marketing. Keynotes: Thought provoking and inspirational presentations from luminaries in search marketing and technologies.

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Date: 17 May 2010
Location: Grand Connaught Rooms, UK

Digital Mission SXSWi 2010 Companies Announced

Digital Mission to SXSWi 2009Top UK Firms Selected for Prestigious US Digital Mission

PRESS RELEASE: London, UK, Thursday 21st January 2010

Forty of the UK's leading digital SMEs have been selected for the second annual Digital Mission to South by South West interactive (SXSWi), one of the world's leading conferences for interactive media taking place in Austin, Texas from 11-17th March 2010. Established in 1994, the conference provides an opportunity for the Digital Mission companies to attend hundreds of conference sessions and networking events.

The successful companies were chosen from over 120 submissions by an advisory board of industry experts drawn from the UK community including: VC's, export specialists, legal experts, journalist and industry pundits, to take part in the Digital Mission to SXSWi.

The companies selected for the Digital Mission to SXSWi '10 are:

Detailed information and contact details for each company is available from the official Digital Mission website: http://www.digital-mission.org/sxsw10-companies

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thupr: Social Media Measurement/Monitoring

A fun, relaxed event where the people who've got the tools to help monitor and measure 'social media' get to show those tools off to the people who might need or want to know about them. Thanks to Sun StartUp Essentials, there's no charge for this event.

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Date: 5 February 2010
Location: Sun CIC, UK

Crisis Camp Haiti - London Kickoff Meeting

A CrisisCamp is an individual event with an overall purpose to create specific tools for a specific problem. Crisis Commons has responded to the crisis in Haiti with a series of Crisis Camps which are focused on providing specific technical services including application development, mapping support and data acquisition.

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Date: 21 January 2010
Location: Demos, UK

Scottish Social Media Dinner

Three of Scotland's most acclaimed digital news editors are to speak about the future of news, showing where mainstream media is heading and how PRs and marketeers can engage with them.

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Date: 28 January 2010
Location: Sloans, UK