social media week

In a brief spare moment after The "Friend" Close: Social Sales panel (Weds 9th Feb as part of Social Media Week) we had a chat with Bruce Daisley, Digital Sales Director YouTube & Display from Google.

After The "Friend" Close: Social Sales Panel, which took place during Social Media Week on Wednesday 9th Feb 2011, we managed to grab both Jonathan Mann, Head of Marketing and Hristina Hristova, Social Media Planner at Groupon UK to talk about the panel, social sales and Groupon.

Social Media Week London generated so much coverage that it's taken us a little while to pull together all the information. This review brings together the video, photos and coverage from "From Silicon Roundabouts to a Silicon World over Breakfast", hosted by UK Trade and Investment (UKTI).

The breakfast event helped attendees to find out more about using social media and communities to develop international business. UK Trade and Investment (UKTI) are a UK government organisation that help UK firms build their export business.

Just after The Future of TV Advertising: Keeping it Social panel on Tues 8th Feb 2011, we had a quick chat with Michael Nutley, Editor-in-Chief of NMA.

Having just chaired two sessions on TV, we talk about the topics covered and the questions being asked.

Social Media Week London generated so much coverage that it's taken us a little while to pull together all the information. This review brings together the video, slides and coverage from The Future of TV Advertising: Keeping It Social, sponsored by JWT and Fundamental Amp.

The panel brought together leading thinkers in the field to discuss the opportunities and challenges of TV in a world where social media is embedded into the daily lives of the majority of the audience. How can brand advertisers and their agencies put the social into TV to maximise impact.

Inbetween Social Media Week panels and business meetings, we managed to grab a quick chat with Joshua March, CEO of Conversocial, just after the Social Telly: From Compaigning to Commentary to Community Building panel session on Tues 8th Feb 2011.

During the hectic week that was Social Media Week London, we managed to catch up with Tim Green, Editor of Mobile Entertainment, just after the Apps Go Social panel session on Mon 7th Feb 2011.

Social Media Week London generated so much coverage that it's taken us a little while to pull together all the information. This review brings together slides, pictures and coverage from Apps Go Social, sponsored by Nokia and GlobalWebIndex.

The apps market is going from strength to strength, with brands dominating the space, the next generation of apps are increasingly becoming more social integrating; checkin's, likes and recommendation engines to add extra value to the user, any time any where.

The event looked at the trends in mobile apps, with a spot of forecasting at the connecting point of social, local and mobile and how brands are making the most of the new technology to increase their customer base and interaction with their content.

Social Media Week London generated so much coverage that it's taken us a little while to pull together all the information. Our first review brings together the video, slides, pictures and coverage from The Future of Social Search hosted by i-Spy Marketing.

The event investigated how Search and Social fit together, influence one another and how Facebook Advertising will be the next big thing.

There's lots of rather fantastic things happening during Social Media Week in London, and the latest addition is from the lovely folks at Skype.

To celebrate Social Media Week, they're giving away free WiFi through Skype Access, the single-click Internet access feature, in New York, San Francisco, Rome, Paris, Toronto, Sao Paulo, Hong Kong, Istanbul and most importantly London for the duration of the festival.

From 0001 GMT on the 7th February 2011 to to 2359 GMT on the 12th February 2011, Skype Access will be free to use for up to 60 minutes, so you can surf the web, send email and make free Skype-to-Skype voice and video calls at Skype Access-enabled WiFi hotspots in cafés, hotels and airports in New York, San Francisco, London, Rome, Paris, Toronto, São Paulo, Hong Kong and Istanbul.