Who should attend? UK Public Sector and the
third sector communications professionals who are using or
exploring social media best practices. People who want to share
and network.
Interested? This event is invite only since
places are limited. If you want to invite a friend or colleague,
please email SMW@viadeo.com or contact Kerry Bridge via
Twitter @KerryatDell. We
will be managing a waiting list for this event.
What can you expect on the day?
- A free half day event, followed by an evening event
for drinks & networking.
- Networking with other industry professionals
- Delegates sharing case studies and best practices with
each other
- Interactive “unconference” format
- Mainly client side delegates (and strictly no selling by
any agencies invited)
Timings:
- Huddle registration 1pm (starts at 1.30 pm prompt)
- Huddle close at 5:00pm.
- Followed by networking, drinks and canapes until 8pm.
Speakers:
We are pleased to welcome a broad range of Public Sector and
Social Media experts. If you are definitely intending on
speaking on the day - please add your confirmations on this wall -
so that we and attendees know what to expect. So far we've had
intentions to speak from friends at the Transport for London, The COI, Shirley Ayres
Consulting, Dell, Department of Health, Reputation Online / New Media Age, Redcatco and Viadeo.
As with all unconferences you can also choose to speak on the
day sharing a case study or leading a discussion group of your
choice. If you want your name added to the speaker list please
contact Kerry_bridge@dell.com in
advance or you can choose to speak on the day.
Hashtag: #smwldn_PS
Your hosts:
This session is being hosted by Viadeo & Dell and chaired
by Benjamin Ellis, from Redcatco.
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About Viadeo: Viadeo
is a professional social network with over 35 million members in
226 countries. Professionals use Viadeo to enhance their career
prospects, discover business opportunities and build
relationships with new contacts as well as to create an
effective online identity.
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About Dell: Dell Inc.
listens to customers and delivers innovative technology and
services they trust and value. Uniquely enabled by its direct
business model, Dell is a leading global systems and services
company and No. 34 on the Fortune 500.
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About Redcatco: Redcatco
delivers solutions to difficult business problems, using social
technology. By delivering a unique blend of consulting,
analysis, training, production and development, we enable
businesses of all sizes to become more productive and effective
– delivering results that make a significant difference.
Benjamin Ellis - Chairperson
Benjamin Ellis has
worked in the Internet technology arena for over 20 years, and
brings a unique perspective based on his background in both
engineering and psychology. Regularly quoted in papers, radio and
in books on social media, he is an executive director at the award
winning social technology house Redcatco, and at SocialOptic - the team
behind the collaborative planning tools including Milestone Planner.
