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TechHub GFK Workshop - Know Your Consumer

Worshop with GFK to talk about consumer needs and how to address them.

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Date: 4 July 2012
Location: TechHub @ Campus, UK

TechHub Mobile Meet Up

This month’s speaker is Giovanni Bisutti from InputDynamics. Giovanni will talk about their new user interface (UI) for smartphones called Big Fat Soft-Key™ and give a brief overview of other UI input solutions.

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

TechHub Founders Secrets - Founders of Songkick

FOUNDERS SECRETS Psstt...! Would you like to know the secret to a successful startup? 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: 24 July 2012
Location: TechHub @ Campus, UK

Speakers & Programme Highlights Announced for Facebook Marketing Conference 2012

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With just less than a month remaining until the return of the Facebook Marketing Conference (18th July, Central London), we've got some exciting announcements about who'll be joining us and what hot topics will be on the agenda.

We'll be getting insight from speaker's who've worked with the likes of Nokia, Microsoft, Visa, Sony, the GuardianBBC and loads more! See who'll be speaking at the Facebook Marketing Conference below.

If that wasn't enough, our programme will cover a huge variety of topics, including Facebook's timeline & what it means for marketing, social shopping, getting the most out of Facebook Ads & Sponsored Stories, Facebook gaming and more - more info and further Programme Highlights below.

Book your place now and join us for a day of valuable insight, analysis and case studies. Check out our Facebook Marketing Bootcamp (17th July) for hands on training the day before the conference.

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ITU Telecom Young Innovators Competition

Open to 18-25 year olds worldwide, the Young Innovators Competition calls for projects/concepts which engage the power of ICTs to meet real-world developmental challenges

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Date: 21 June 2012
Location: ITU Telecom World Dubai, AE

The Hunt is on to Find the Web's Worst Domain Names for Names.co.uk Award

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One of the UK's top domain registrars launched a national search yesterday to find the worst company domain name.

Whilst we've been giggling at their hilarious examples below, there is a serious point behind the search - the Names.co.uk Worst Domain Name Award aims to raise awareness that your domain name is a key part of launching your own successful small business and recognise key mistakes businesses can make when registering their web address.

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The Art of Talking about Oneself on Television

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Where television and internet advertising channels mix, you’ll find the best of the marketers weaving their magic. It’s a space where the usual rules cease to apply and the inexperienced social media moderator, AdWords controller or brand manager can find themselves a little lost.

I remember working with the IAB some years ago declaring to the world the headline that Internet advertising spend had overtaken television. Now in 2012, I find myself working with online brands which are becoming more and more reliant on and increasingly intelligent within the space of broadcast media.

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Sharepoint for Social

Dachis Group London is launching a new series of events called “SharePoint for Social”. The aim of the events is to arm practitioners with the latest insights into the challenges that organisations face on their journey to making their business more social using SharePoint.

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Date: 28 June 2012
Location: London- Dachis Group, UK

Internet Leaders Dinner: A Night in with Foursquare.

At our forthcoming dinner we will hear from Foursquare, one of the fastest growing social media companies that sits in the middle of mobile, social and location

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Date: 27 June 2012
Location: Elysee Restaurant, UK

LUNCH BEAT @ Cannt with Hyper Island

The dance phenomenon sweeping Sweden is spilling over to the UK. One hour of frantic booty shaking and escapism away from work, until we have to get back to our laptop-worshipping routines at the office. Brought to you by students from the Digital Media Management Masters Programme at Hyper Island in Manchester.

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Date: 21 June 2012
Location: 93 Feet East, UK

Free talk: Eric Evans' Case Study Involving Strategic Design And Established Formalisms

The Godfather of DDD, Eric Evans, elaborates and expands on his expert DDD eXchange talk 'Case Study Involving Strategic Design and Established Formalisms.

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Date: 5 July 2012
Location: Skills Matter, UK

Brighton Digital Marketing Festival

The BDMF featured as a key marketing event of the month long Brighton Digital Festival, celebrating digital culture and arts throughout the city. 2011’s Pure360 event was so successful that 2012 will see the event extended to run for two days and double in size.

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Date: 12 September 2012
Location: Various venues starting at The Old Courtroom, UK

ICT KTN Online Business Essential Clinics #8: Termsheet Negotiation Skills

ICT KTN Online Business Essential Clinics #8: Termsheet Negotiation Skills presented by James Paton-Philip and Jonathan Snade of Pinsent Masons LLP

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Date: 28 June 2012
Location: Pinsent Masons LLP, UK

London Video Meetup: Show Me The Money

London Video Meetup: Show Me The Money discusses optimal monetisation strategies for online video

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Date: 2 July 2012
Location: The Centre for Creative Collaboration, UK

Financial Innovation Seminar, Tuesday June 26th @ 6pm, Farringdon, London

Our June Seminar on Financial Innovation will focus on early stage FinTech ideas and concepts and will follow with a repeat of our new and very successful panel session format. There will of course be the usual networking opportunities, and a buffet and refreshments are included at the start for your convenience.

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Date: 26 June 2012
Location: Innovation Warehouse, UK