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Oversharing or misUnderstood: Automatic Sharing in Social hosted by Betapond

When Facebook unveiled Open Graph and made it possible for apps to automatically share what you’re listening to, watching or reading, it divided opinion. “Frictionless sharing” is a great way to discover new stuff from friends but some think it’s Too Much Information. Come along and join the debate...

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Date: 27 September 2012
Location: Advertising & Marketing Hub at Facebook, UK

Chinwag's Careers Day at Social Media Week London 2012

Hundreds of graduates, jobs seekers and experienced workers looking for that next challenge will be flocking to the Careers Day to meet the likes of Nokia, Financial Times, Imagination, Tempero, News International and more, so don't miss out. REGISTER NOW - it's free!

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Date: 28 September 2012
Location: The Vinyl Factory Soho, UK

Changing the game: positioning your charity to succeed in the new health service market

CharityComms has partnered with marketing and communications agency Resonant Media to produce a conference designed to guide charities through the new health and wellbeing provider market.

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Date: 28 November 2012
Location: London, UK

Global Keynote: Alex Balfour, Head of Digital, LOCOG (London 2012 Olympics)

Join us for the SMWLDN Global Keynote, a fireside chat with Alex Balfour, the at the centre of the digital delivery of the massively successful London Olympics and Paralympics Games. Opening this Sep’s Social Media Week and hear about the trials, tribulations and successes behind the digital success of the games.

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Date: 24 September 2012
Location: SMWLDN Media, Mobile and Lifestyle Hub @ Unruly Media, UK

Who said Social Media Can’t be Glamorous! SMWLDN Fashion Day, Thurs 27th Sept

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SMWLDN is holding its first Fashion Day, kindly supported by Nokia, on Thurs 27 Sept from 9am-6:30pm at the Sport, Entertainment & Cultural Hub @ Engine.

Fashion Day, powered by Nokia, takes an in-depth look at the impact of social media on the fashion world. Taking it from the perspective of designers, journalists, and high street brands. How is data shaping the business? How new social networks such as Pinterest, and Fancy influencing the industry? All these questions and more will be addressed in this fashion-devoted day!

The day will be split in to four sessions focusing on different areas, starting with trends, followed by social media best practice, we'll then be taking a lunchtime break where some of the UK's leading fashion start-ups will be showcasing their wares. After lunch, we'll look at engagement and influence and finally, the social future of fashion.

If that's not enough, there's also a fantastic competition where you could win a trip to LA! More below...

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TechHub Tuesday Demo Night

6 start-ups give a 3 minute pitch to the TechHub crowd with Q&A following

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Date: 2 October 2012
Location: TechHub @ Campus, UK

Webcast - Track your target audience's journey from end to end on your website

This Lead Forensics webcast will show you how to track your target audience's journey on your website from end to end, whether you're emailed them, they've received a direct mail campaign or you're doing a telemarketing campaign.

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Date: 17 October 2012
Location: Online, UK

Using Social to go Global supported by Open to Export

Want to take your business global? Find out how how to use social media, online communities and collaborative tools can help build your company’s international business. Hear from international experts, case studies & quiz UKTI, Nokia, Hailo, the FT and more. Plus a free networking lunch and time for one-to-one Q&A.

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Date: 24 September 2012
Location: SMWLDN Innovation and Entrepreneurship @ Google Campus, UK

PlayGen's Make Play Workshop

Come along to PlayGen's "Make Play" workshop to harness the power of play and improve your process, brand, product or service!

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Date: 3 October 2012
Location: PlayGen HQ, UK

TechHub Mobile MeetUp ‘Why VCs are so excited about the mobile scene’

Come along, meet other tech entrepreneurs who have an interest in mobile, bring your lunch and have a chat about what's going on in the world of mobile right now while you munch.

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Date: 1 October 2012
Location: TechHub @ Campus, UK

TechHub Founders Secrets with the founders of Sugru "Start small and make it good"

Join us for an exciting new event series, where you can find out about the highs and lows, the stories and the secrets, and all the nitty gritty about what makes a successful startup - directly from those that have experienced the journey themselves!

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Date: 25 September 2012
Location: TechHub @ Campus, UK

Trend Briefing: The Co-Commerce Revolution

The briefing explores the forces rewriting the rules of commerce in the 21st century, across three new global-facing trend areas.

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Date: 10 October 2012
Location: Kings Place, 90 York Way, N1 9AG, UK

On The Edge Digital, Birmingham

On The Edge is brought to you with a guarantee that you will gain insight from world-renowned innovators on the future of marketing. A fantastic line-up of speakers covering all the hot topics in digital marketing: SEO, PPC, Social Media, Digital Branding, Mobile, Video, and Digital Content.

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Date: 30 October 2012
Location: Macdonald Burlington Hotel, UK

The Guardian Mobile Business Summit 2012

Top Speakers already confirmed include: Dr Federico Casalegno - Director of the Mobile Experience Laboratory MIT Alina Vandenbreghe, Head of mobile and gaming, Pearson Simon Stanford, Vice president, UK & Ireland telecommunications and networks division, Samsung Andreas Gal, Director of research, Mozilla

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Date: 19 November 2012
Location: The Grange, St Pauls, UK

The Guardian Changing Advertising Summit 2012

"Really enjoying the @guardian advertising summit" Executive experience director, Crispin, Porter + Bogusky "Fascinating and highly insightful presentations at the Changing Advertising Summit" Senior account manager, Propeller Group "Absolutely cracking Guardian conference" Reporter, Marketing Week

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Date: 24 October 2012
Location: Kings Place, London, UK