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Views from inside: Social Media from around the globe

A panel of graduate students in the Masters of Digital Marketing Program will be presenting perspectives from their local communities around the globe on how social media in their country has been affected by those issues or how those themes have changed the social media landscape.

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Date: 15 February 2012
Location: 01zero-one, UK

The Appside presents: ‘Music apps – beyond the hype’

'Music apps – beyond the hype’ takes an in-depth look at the business realities of producing, marketing and monetising music related apps.

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Date: 6 March 2012
Location: Deloitte Auditorium, UK

Are you Profiting from the Web?

Learn how to to socially measure your way to success with Jacqui Taylor, founder and CEO of FlyingBinary. Jacqui is also Director of Communications for the Cloud Security Alliance UK and Ireland, and a Tech City Mentor.

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Date: 15 February 2012
Location: Central Working, UK

Meet Up Bar Camp

Schedule: 10:30 Arrive 11:00 Start 12:45 Lunch 13:45 Further discussions 14:15 Drinks and Networking

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Date: 25 February 2012
Location: Talk Talk Customer Experience Centre, UK

Social media + digital commerce = online success

Warren Knight, Social Commerce expert, will be sharing how to drive traffic to your online store with a multi-channel experience. Learn how to optimise your online store using the latest social commerce tools and design whilst devising a monthly content marketing strategy that consumers will fall in-love with.

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Date: 17 February 2012
Location: Central Working, UK

Social Media for your brand - Taking your brand into the social web... and coming out on top

Getting it right on the social web isn’t easy. While brands and agencies have more platform and service options these days they also have to face the realities of a crowded social marketplace and increasingly hostile natives. So how does a brand go social when the social web just wants the brands to go home?

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Date: 16 February 2012
Location: Central Working, UK

The Socially Successful Business Explained with BBC News Social Media Expert, Matt Hodkinson

What is it about some businesses that succeed in creating more business via social media than others? Matt Hodkinson presents the 7 Secrets … the elements of a social business that ensure growth, improved business acquisition, and retention, irrespective of size.

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Date: 13 February 2012
Location: Central Working, UK

The DNA of a company - How Social Media is Impacting Business Models

A must attend event around how to use social media to change the DNA of an organisation for the benefit of all.

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Date: 15 February 2012
Location: Design Council, UK

Making B2B Social Media a Success

As part of Social Media Week London, Catalysis is hosting an event that explores the unique challenges that B2B social media campaigns present. There will be two presentations from leading technology companies, CA Technologies and Polycom, followed by a Q&A session. Register here: http://bit.ly/wfzkr9

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Date: 16 February 2012
Location: Catalysis offices, 3.16 Clerkenwell Workshops, UK

Calling All Start-ups: Ogilvy's SMW Social Spin @ London Eye, Apply Now!

London Eye

On Wednesday 15th February, Ogilvy & Mather are hosting the Ogilvy Social Spin @ London Eye, a VIP party on the London Eye as part of their premier sponsorship of Social Media Week London.

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Londata II: Taming the firehose - putting data to work in social media

We're tying in with our friends at Social Media Week for Londata II, to look at the opportunities presented by the vast volumes of social media data being generated every day. We have three great companies speaking: SoDash, Level Business and Polecat

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Date: 16 February 2012
Location: Media Science, UK

The Big Question: Can Streaming Go Mainstream?

Once heralded as an industry saviour, a stigma is beginning to form around streaming services, spurred on by the abstention of high profile acts like Coldplay and Bob Dylan as well as the radio silence from labels on the detail of licensing deals.

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Date: 23 February 2012
Location: Fyvie Hall, University of Westminster, 309 Regent Street,, UK

Dell Announces pre-SXSW Unconference: Social Media and Technology Trends in Small Business

#DellSTU11 - Dell's Social Media & Community Unconference by Dell Inc.

Heading out to Austin for this year's SXSW extravaganza? Or you'll be in the neighbourhood? Interested in meeting startups from around the globe and spending time at Dell's HQ, then take a gander at this event our friends at Dell are putting together the day before SXSW kicks off.

Centered on their HQ campus at Round Rock a few miles from Austin, Dell are  hosting a full day Unconference March 8th, 2012 (the day before SXSW), on social and technology trends in small businesses- a fast-paced, intense and fun event environment that allows participants to control the agenda.

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Dell Unconference on Social Media and Technology Trends in Small Business, March 8th in Texas

Dell is hosting a full day Unconference March 8th, 2012, on social and technology trends in small businesses- a fast-paced, intense and fun event environment that allows participants to control the agenda...Supported by Chinwag

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Date: 8 March 2012
Location: Dell Inc, US

Enabling: Digital Development in the Arts

Get a grip on digital technology http://enablingdigitaldevelopment.eventbrite.co.uk/

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Date: 21 February 2012
Location: Bolton College, UK