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IMPROVING REALITY 2012

Improving Reality 2012 is a half-day conference which playfully and critically looks at how designers, artists, and makers are using various technologies to shift our perceptions of reality.

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Date: 6 September 2012
Location: Pavilion Theatre, UK

Manchester Wired City Reconnected Event – Business Collaborative Networking

Wired City Reconnected is a ‘purely’ facilitated event, aimed at providing each business with a bespoke programme of introductions to business matches against your needs. There are no speakers, sales pitching sessions or public utilities salespeople....aimed specifically at digital, creative and ICT business owners and freelancers

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Date: 27 September 2012
Location: The Cafe, Enterprise House, UK

Doncaster Wired City Reconnected Event

The target audience are large and smaller agencies that work across the digital, creative and marketing footprint who will be looking to rubbing shoulders with freelancers with skills in mobile applications, software development and design

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Date: 4 July 2012
Location: ACS Doncaster, UK

Chinwag Insight: Facebook Marketing 2012 - It's Back and Bigger Than Before!

Remember the Chinwag Insight: Facebook Marketing Conference that took place last October? Well, it's back and it's bigger and better than before. A day packed full of case studies, panels, advice sessions and insight into marketing on the 800m+ social behemoth that is Facebook with the new commercial realities post-IPO.

This time around we're reaching an even broader digital marketing and agency audience by partnering with Our Social Times, who run events covering social media measurement, marketing and analytics to bring you a day packed with strategy insight, analysis and practical examples of how to access, engage and build value from Facebook's massive data-rich audience.

The first event of the series is taking place in London on Wednesday 18th July with future events planned for New York and Singapore later in the year. Whilst we confirm the full programme details there's a chance to save 50% off the standard rate with a Trust Ticket.

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Calling all Job Seekers: Registration for Chinwag's Careers Day is now OPEN

Turbo boost your career at Chinwag's Careers Day 2012.

Are you a grad looking for a step up into the digital world, or perhaps you are just looking for your next exciting challenge. Whatever the case, if you are a job seeker the Chinwag's Careers Day is where you need to be!

The Careers Day, taking place on Wednesday 23rd May, is part of the Digital Shoreditch Festival 2012 and is FREE to attend - it's the place to be if you are looking for that next role in digital. Registration is now open, so don't hang around & sign up now

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[Press Release] Tickets Released for this year's Digital Shoreditch Festival

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Digital Shoreditch Festival 2012 is thrilled to announce the release of tickets for this 2 week festival of digital creativity with an expected 10,000 attendance! It brings together renowned leaders in digital taking place in more than 200 sessions from 21st May – 1st June.

The aim of the festival is to facilitate the wide spectrum of individuals and companies to connect, collaborate, and exchange ideas through an extensive range of events and activities.

Each day of the festival will be themed, including Chinwag's Careers Day on May 23rd.

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Social Media Week returns to London, 24th-28th September 2012

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We have a VERY exciting announcement regarding the future of Social Media Week London, and we wanted you to be the first to know!

You may have already seen, the first few cities returning for September's Social Media Week lineup have been released. This September, London, Social Media Week's second largest city, will also be joining this initial lineup!

ChinwagFor three consecutive years, Chinwag has hosted SMW London which will be moving from February to it's new September home as of 2012 onwards.

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Thinking Digital Conference 2012

Thinking Digital; a 3 day event drawing exceptional talent from the worlds of tech, media, science & arts. We attract speakers from around the world to share their wisdom & experiences. Speakers in May include Alan Moore, Aimee di Marco, Tom Scott & Kevin Slavin. Guests take part in workshops & many social activities. Follow us @ThinkingDigital

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Date: 29 May 2012
Location: The Sage Gateshead, UK

Chinwag Announces 'The Psychology of Online Influence' Conference, May 2012

Online Influence

Following on from the successful session during Social Media Week London, Chinwag is excited to announce a half-day conference, The Psychology of Online Influence taking place in central London in early May 2012, with tickets going on sale next week.

Big data provides ginormous quantities of information about user behaviour, analysing but interpreting this avalanche of information provides plenty of challenges for marketers. This event brings together the worlds of psychology, behavioural economics and statistical analysis to provide actionable insight.

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SMWLDN Global Keynote 'Freedom of Tweet: Censorship, Governments, Marketers and The Law'

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Did you happen to catch the Social Media Week London 2012 Global Keynote event? You can now watch it here!

'Freedom of Tweet: Censorship, Governments, Marketers and The Law' features Kathryn Corrick conducting a live interview, discussion and Q&A session with Mark Stephens CBE, one of the UK's leading legal minds, a veteran of Wikileaks & Hackgate, reknowned for his take on global freedom of speech and censorship.

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Ogilvy Healthworld Idea Shop: What's hot in Social and Digital Health

As part of our Ogilvy Healthworld Idea Shop we are hosting an evening of talks on Wednesday 14 March, where two of our industry experts will be presenting the low-down on the latest social and digital trends. There will also be a Q&A session as well as the opportunity to network with other industry professionals and Ogilvy staff.

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Date: 14 March 2012
Location: Idea Shop, UK

Supercharging your Facebook Marketing

This seminar is the “what, why, and how” of social campaigns: how to drive repeat business and amplify word of mouth by engaging your happy customers, stay top of mind to make it easy for them to share your message, and measure results.

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Date: 13 February 2012
Location: Design Council, UK

Missed #smwldn? Weep no more! Check out events on Livestream

Livestreaming of SMW events

Social Media Week London is officially done and dusted for 2012 - wow, what a week! 

Over 180 events took place in celebration of social media and over 15 000 digital lovers flocked to sessions all over Central London. 

Now, we realise that alot of amazing sessions clashed throughout SMWLDN and appreciate that one can't be in 5 places at once! Thankfully, we had Kinura on board as the official SMWLDN Filming Partner to stream online several of the events that took place at the SMWLDN 2012 Hub. So, head to Livestream and catch up on some of those fabulous events you may have missed.

Here's a hot list for you to muse over:

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The London Book Fair Digital Minds Conference

Connect with the brightest and best digital innovators across the publishing and creative industries at The London Book Fair's Digital Minds Conference.

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Date: 15 April 2012
Location: Queen Elizabeth II Conference Centre, UK