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Antony Mayfield, social media expert at iCrossing speaks at ChangePlayBusiness on 29/30th Nov

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.

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Date: 29 November 2010
Location: Institute of Contemporary Art (ICA), UK

#KittenCamp London

#KittenCamp’s a monthly meet-up for web-loving ad industry type people to chat memes, drink beer and generally share some kitten love.

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Date: 22 November 2010
Location: Barrio Central, UK

The Media Festival 2010

The Media Festival is an inclusive, friendly and productive environment for attendees to learn, debate and discuss the major issues of the day.

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Date: 17 November 2010
Location: Palace Hotel, UK

Silicon Valley come to NESTA: The Power and possibilities of Big Data

We now have access to very large data sets from consumers and companies, and access to technology that makes it easier than ever to capture and store this data. This event will explore what you can do with this data, and the technical and social challenges involved.

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Date: 17 November 2010
Location: NESTA, UK

North American Technologies Market: Growth Sectors and Opportunities

UK Trade & Investment have invited ICT Sector Specialists from the US and Canada to give London-based ICT companies an exclusive summary of current sector opportunities. To help your company's prospects further, we are offering one-to-one appointments with our ICT Specialists - a chance to put your business proposition to the market experts.

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Date: 6 December 2010
Location: London Stock Exchange, UK

The new social rules

This mashup* event will present views from those who are bringing about change, focused on the debate centred around the social norms of etiquette, safety and privacy with technology moving forward have the old rules around these areas moved on and developed or have we got new social rules that lead our lives,

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Date: 24 November 2010
Location: SNR Denton, UK

Social Media Week London Scores Stellar Advisory Board

Jumbo Fridge Magnets by Sam Michel

Today, we put out a press release announcing a fantastic line-up of advisors to work with us on the upcoming Social Media Week London. There's lots of opportunity to get involved, so please get in touch if you'd like to find out more.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

London, Friday 5th November 2010 - Building on the success of last year’s event, the organizers of Social Media Week London have kicked off the planning process for 2011 with the announcement of a formidable advisory board that brings together a wealth of talent and experience from across the industry.

The Social Media Week London advisory board includes:

Social Media Week LondonSocial Media Week takes place from 7th-11th February 2011 simultaneously in ten cities around the world: New York, London, San Francisco, Berlin, Toronto, São Paulo, Paris, and Rome. In 2010 event 450 events took place in 11 cities with over 18,000 attendees and 200,000 users online. The London event included 35 events taking place across the city with over 3,000 attendees.

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Digital Surrey: Identifying influencers as part of your social media strategy

Charlie Osmond, Director at FreshNetworks and CEO of FreshMinds will be joining us at November's Digital Surrey at the UCA in Farnham to talk about identifying influencers as part of your social media strategy.

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Date: 25 November 2010
Location: UCA, UK

Community Cove Unconference

At giffgaff, we want to change the way communities are run for the better. To kick off our monthly community cove events, we wanted to have a day unconference/ barcamp/ community camp so you can meet other people interested in making communities the best they can be.

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Date: 19 February 2010
Location: Centre for Creative Collaboration, UK

Building internal and external communities from scratch

Come join community cove, hosted by giffgaff and Albion to look at how to build internal and external communities for startups and other businesses. This event will be applicable to any company or individual wanting to have the right team in the office and out there in the community.

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Date: 10 November 2010
Location: Albion Agency, UK

How to be Social

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.

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Date: 3 February 2011
Location: The Barbican, UK

Go Social Bootcamp

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

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Date: 25 November 2010
Location: The Studio in The Hive, UK

Introduction to Cross Media Content

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.

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Date: 22 November 2010
Location: Ravensbourne, UK

Flowery Tweetup Manchester

The first Flowerytweetup Manchester, bringing the flowery apparel back home. Please join us for a few drinks provided by Journey 9 and Gabba in the first gathering of flowery loving northern based digital thinkers.

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Date: 11 November 2010
Location: Lammars Restaurant & Bar, UK

'Technology for Good' Not for Profit Summit '10

'Tech for Good' NFP summit '10 will move you in your seat through provocative, hard hitting advice, creative ideas that move the human perspective and tangible outcomes that you can implement the next day.

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Date: 15 November 2010
Location: Soho Theatre, UK