social media

#KittenCamp

#KittenCamp is a fun viral industry event for anyone interested in trending internet culture. It was launched in London in 2010, and has grown into cult phenomenon with events run in cities around the world from Sydney to San Francisco.

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Date: 19 February 2014
Location: The Big Chill Bristol, UK

Making Your Brand A Digital Success

Remember that dancing pony? Of course you do.

It demonstrated that mobile network Three understand that ‘silly stuff’ is important to its users; and more importantly, that they want to be involved in the campaign itself.

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28 January 2014 by Ameet Chandarana

WEB in FEB

'Web in Feb’ 2014 will help you and your business make the most of the ever-expanding digital landscape.

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Date: 4 February 2014
Location: British Library Business & IP Centre, UK

Stop! Step away from your keyboard. Are you ready to Tweet that Tweet?

We all know a Facebooker or Tweeter that should probably have sat on their hands rather than posted that last message. If you can’t think of any then it may be you!

We’ve all been there, in the throes of anger we’ve said something we didn’t mean. The same thing happens on social media, perhaps even more fatally when we’re able to hide behind a computer screen.

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7 January 2014 by Vicky Laing

Breakfast with EBAY - Advanced Techniques for User Acquisition

Have you ever wondered how did eBay become so popular and get so many users? Join our Breakfast Networking event and find it out!

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Date: 10 January 2014
Location: The Bakery (2nd floor), UK

Britain's Got Telnet - 78% of Country Now Online

More of us are online, but we feel pretty meh about it

 The number of Britons going online has soared in the last decade, but the majority do so without enthusiasm.

That’s the conclusion of the latest report from Oxford Internet Surveys of our national internet use, which identifies five groups:

  • Cyber-moderates, who use the internet but had no strong feelings either for or against it (37%)
  • Adigitals, who felt the internet was taking over their lives and invading their privacy (14%)

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12 December 2013 by Chinwag Team

Facebook or Twitter? How Age and Narcissism Motivates The Choice

Facebook is a mirror while Twitter is a megaphone.

That is the core of a University of Michigan study into the two dominant social networks and how people use them.

Lead researcher Elliot Panek and colleagues carried out two studies. In the first, college students were asked how they used social media and given personality assessments. Among this age group, narcissists preferred to use Twitter to broadcast their opinions to others.

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10 December 2013 by Vicky Laing

SMX London 2014

Search Marketing Expo is the only search marketing conference designed exclusively for experienced internet marketers

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Date: 13 May 2014
Location: Chelsea Football Club, UK

Performance Marketing Awards 2014

The 2014 Performance Marketing Awards is an exclusive black tie awards ceremony taking place on the 29th April, Grosvenor House Hotel, London.

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Date: 29 April 2014
Location: Grosvenor House Hotel, UK

#SMWF Europe

#SMWF Europe 31st March – 1st April 2014 The Brewery, London

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Date: 31 March 2014
Location: The Brewery, London, UK

Global Entrepreneurship Week 2013: An Evening with Digital Marketers

City University London invites you to celebrate Global Entrepreneurship Week 2013 with an evening dedicated to digital marketing and challenges presented by current and advancing practices in this rapidly evolving area of marketing.

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Date: 20 November 2013
Location: The Hangout, UK

Webinar: 10 Ways to Measure Social Customer Service

In this fascinating free webinar, featuring Jerome Pineau (creator of @autodeskhelp), Richard McCrossan (Genesys), and Luke Brynley-Jones (Our Social Times), we’ll explore ten methods that brands can adopt to measure the speed, quality and impact of their social customer service activities.

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Date: 12 December 2013
Location: Webinar, UK

Social Media Marketing Workshop

Join Dr Dave Chaffey (Smart Insights), Katy Howell (Immediate Future) and Justin Kirby (Tenth Wave) for an intensive, in-depth workshop.

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Date: 23 October 2013
Location: Hallam Conference Centre, UK

RPM Social Media Week Breakfast - Is real world "sociability" the key to social media success?

This event is aimed at marketing and advertising professionals, especially those in the digital sector. It will underline the importance and benefits of integrating social media with offline activity.

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Date: 25 September 2013
Location: The Indigo Room - Soho Hotel, UK

#KittenCamp Edinburgh

#KittenCamp is an event for web-loving, ad industry folk to watch memes, listen to awesome guest speakers and drink (FREE) beer.

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Date: 1 October 2013
Location: The Voodoo Rooms, UK