business & innovation

Learn Search Engine Marketing ( SEM ) in a Day

This Learn Search Engine Marketing ( SEM ) in a Day Course will provide you with the knowledge of SEM, and it's importance within your company's online marketing plan.

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Date: 27 October 2010
Location: 4Ps Marketing HQ, UK

Future Human: End of the Oil Age

Future Human: End of the Oil Age will look at the future of energy after peak oil, in social, moderately boozy surroundings. Expect fascinating guests, vibrant discussion, and big-screen Twitter antics.

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Date: 13 October 2010
Location: The Book Club, UK

Media140: Dataconomy

media140 data economy is the first in a series of unique events we are hosting in London across different subject. It is a participartory experience with speakers providing 20 minute presentations with discussion and debate at the end of the event.

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Date: 21 October 2010
Location: Hub Kings Cross, UK

I Spy’s Manchester Digital Marketing Seminar

Join I Spy and some of the UK’S leading brands in revealing the latest trends and market developments within the digital arena. We will be addressing industry challenges and ensuring your online strategy is achieving outstanding results.

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Date: 20 October 2010
Location: No. 1 Portland Street, UK

Social Media Summit 2010

Social Media Summit 2010 - Bridging businesses to accelerate ROI through innovative social media strategies – DISCOVER, LEARN, IMPLEMENT & RULE YOUR MARKET Enjoy & make the best out of our networking drinks, meet the leading market leaders showcasing the technology of tomorrow. Expand your knowledge of the latest business models & technologies.

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Date: 20 October 2010
Location: Hotel Orchid, IN

Thirst Thursday: Digital Drinks and Networking

Thirst Thursday is a networking evening for anyone working in digital Britain. Come and join us for a few drinks and meet your peers.

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Date: 14 October 2010
Location: 24 London, UK

NESTA Hot Topics: Serious Games

The first event in our Hot Topics series explores how games have the power to change the world. The event will examine how games and games technologies are being brought into 'serious' areas, as well as how serious tasks are being made more game-like.

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Date: 12 October 2010
Location: NESTA, UK

Social Media in Corporate Context

Social media tools are increasingly used by those who need to communicate to audiences who are not necessarily their customers. Social Media in a Corporate Context is for all corporate communications professionals who need to understand how social media forge a dialogue with internal and external stakeholders.

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Date: 19 October 2010
Location: Palace Hotel, UK

Search at the Guardian

While other news organisations are struggling to find their feet in an increasingly digital world, Guardian News & Media have reinvented themselves not as a publisher, but as a content platform. We're very pleased to be hearing from several members of the Technology Development team about how they utilise search technologies at The Guardian.

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Date: 18 October 2010
Location: Kings Place, UK

Win Tickets for Mobile Cloud Computing Forum 2010

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We've got together with the lovely team at Mobile Cloud Computing Forum (1st Dec in London) to offer 10 lucky Chinwaggers free tickets for this year's conference at RIBA in London.

The conference will provide a full perspective of mobile cloud computing and SaaS from business value through integration and implementation and the emerging trends in the industry. Just fill out the form to enter the competition.

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Innovate 10: Connection for Growth - 10 Tickets Up for Grabs

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The Technology Strategy Board, following funding calls earlier this year designed to encourage collaboration between companies for cutting edge technology, are hosting Innovate 10 next week. And they've kindly given us ten tickets to give away.

The event, which includes a keynote from David Willetts MP will address all aspects of technology innovation, with a special focus on the commercial exploitation of the digital economy, healthcare markets of the future, energy generation and supply and the sustainability economy.

There’s a digital ‘journey’ that you can follow at this year’s event. It starts with two sessions How Digital Technology Will Drive Growth in the Creative Industries, and Make the Connection between Open Innovation and Social Media. You can then follow this by voting for your favourite new idea when companies will be pitching for up to £100k of funding in the Innovate Launch Pad: Digital & Healthcare.

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Innospace Birthday Party

Innospace, is celebrating its 3rd birthday this year. We are hosting a party to mark the occasion and warmly invite you to join us. The event will be an informal networking session with refreshments provided. Come along, get involved and be inspired.

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Date: 7 October 2010
Location: Innospace, Minshull House, UK

"Best of British" Games Networking event

You’re invited to the ‘Best of British’ games networking event Date: Thursday 2nd December Venue: Tiger Tiger, Haymarket, London Time: 6pm until late GameHorizon would like to invite you to a networking event celebrating the best that the British games industry has to offer.

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Date: 2 December 2010
Location: Tiger Tiger, UK

Web Wednesdays

Web Wednesdays is an informal networking drinks for people who earn their living online in Surrey.

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Date: 6 October 2010
Location: Bed Bar, UK

CrowdConf 2010

CrowdConf is the first conference centered around the emerging field of crowdsourcing and the future of distributed work. Researchers, technologists, outsourcing experts, legal scholars, and artists will gather to discuss how crowdsourcing is transforming human computation and the future of work.

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Date: 4 October 2010
Location: St. Regis Hotel, US