Social Media Week London: A small business guide

Social Media Week London

Between 7 and 11 February, nine cities around the world will be holding hundreds of events focusing on all things social media. BusinessZone.co.uk is a media partner of Social Media Week London and here is our guide to the events of most interest to small business owners.

Social Media for Small Businesses: A Few Important Dos & Don'ts
Tue, 8th Feb 7.30 - 8.15pm
More information.

From Silicon Roundabouts to a Silicon World Over Breakfast
Wed, 9th Feb - 9am - 11am
Using social media to build your company's brand and community globally with experts including UK Trade & Investment and Moonfruit. More information.

The "Friend" Close: Social Sales
Wed, 9th Feb - 2.30pm - 4.30pm
From lead generation to closing sales, a look into the world of peer-to-peer selling with Groupon and YouTube includes lunch. More information.
 
media140 Futures: How Social Technologies Can Maximise Your Workforce
Wed, 9th Feb 2 - 6pm. 
More information (cost £15)
 
Inspiring Entrepreneurs: The Power of Social Media
Wed, 9th Feb, 6.15 - 9pm
how businesses can harness the power of social media to reach new markets, rejuvenate marketing and enable deeper engagement with customers. More information. (cost £10, concession £7.50) 
BusinessZone.co.uk is running the official live blog from this event.
 
Measuring Social Media 2011
Fri, 11th Feb - 10.45am - 4pm
A session exploring measurement and monitoring social media including drop-in clinic, panel discussion, demos and one-to-one sessions including lunch. More information.
 
WorkSnug@Hub Kings Cross
Daily (Mon-Fri) - 9am - 5pm
Free co-working space with tea and coffee available daily throughout the week. More information.
 
THUPR: Content Creation
Fri, 11th Feb - 10am - 1pm
For PR and social media professionals to learn about some new and interesting ways to create compelling content for social media. More information.

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