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Crowdsourcing is one of the most original business ideas and buzzwords of recent years, the idea of crowdsourcing is that companies and institutions of all kinds use the internet to harness the wisdom of the many rather than relying on the expertise of the few.

SMX London is programmed by the sharpest minds and most experienced team in search marketing. Together, Search Engine Land editor-in-chief Danny Sullivan and executive editor Chris Sherman have covered the topics, interviewed the news makers and educated generations of search marketers. SPECIAL OFFER: 15% off for Chinwag readers, use code CHIN15

SocialMediaCamp London is a BarCamp-style unconference to be held in Central London (exact location to be confirmed). We'll cover topics from blogs, podcasts, mobile tech, marketing ethics in new media and community relations...

GeekUp Sheffield takes place on the first Wednesday of every month. It's a grass-roots knowledge sharing and networking social for folks involved or interested in all forms of technology and creative media.

The National Social Marketing Centre, in partnership with the University of Lethbridge and the Chinese University of Hong Kong, are pleased to announce the first World Social Marketing Conference.

The Economics of Music (EconMusic) will be held at the Natural History Museum and will be attended by label bosses  and the growing crop of internet services in to debate ad funding, “free music”, subscriptions, licensing, mobile, DRM, direct distribution and general emerging models for music in the digital age.

The Social Networking Conference are the industry's largest events that covers business management for the Social Networking and Internet Personals industry. The next event will be held on September 22 - 23, 2008 at the Millennium Gloucester Conference Center in London, United Kingdom.

If micro content is here to stay, how are media owners and marketers adapting to this newly dynamised media consumption culture? Join us to debate the issues with Last.fm, Havas Media Lab / Bubblegeneration, Fav.or.it and Snipperoo at ad:tech London.

If dConstruct is on, that’ll mean dConstruct pre-party, if the dConstruct pre-party is on that’ll mean ‘pre-dConstruct pre-party Burgers’, it’s almost tradition now for some… one of GBK’s finest burger’s with great webby folks before a slow-burger-walk to the official dConstruct pre-party for fun & games.