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It really does take a village to make SMW a success. Our global team of 7, (yes, we’re a small group) work with local organizations and businesses in each of our host cities to run SMW twice a year (yes, we have 2 global conferences with each city hosting only once a year). The local…
SMW12 In Rewind: Wanna Dance with Somebody, In Chicago.
People in Chicago Wednesday might have happened upon one of the funniest things they had ever seen or one awesomest things they had ever participated in. Sponsored by Tostitos, #SMWSilentHouse was a “silent” dance party of sorts. Across the Atlantic a DJ was spinning house music in Berlin which was being broadcast to headphones of…
Catch Them In Action: Nokia x SMW12
For the second time this year, Nokia is taking the stage in some impressive ways for SMW12. From hosting the Official Opening Parties in LA, in London, and in Berlin to hosting a series of workshops and interactive talks, Nokia x SMW12 has it all for you. See them in action around the globe- from…
Entering the final stretch to SMW12, we’ve helped you meet Nokia LA’s Robyn Yoslow, Nokia London’s Mark Hindle and Edoardo Cassina, and Nokia Jeddah’s Abdullah Alghadouni and Adel Sartawi. We’re now featuring Pino Bonetti. Pino has a regular contributor in the relationship between Nokia and Social Media Week. We think you’ll love getting to know him as much as…
The Ultimate Do-It-Yourself: Spotlight on SMW12 Events with Etsy
Did you know that Etsy gets mentioned on Twitter 1 Million times a month? So, when we heard they were doing a series of events in Berlin, we wanted to talk with their team on their incredible growth and all that Etsy is doing. In the words of Emily Pelich, we bring you a spotlight…
In less than 3 weeks on May 2, you’ll know the the full line up of cities for September’s Social Media Week, but for now, we want to welcome back some cities are returning and let you know about one very exciting change. September’s Returning Cities Berlin, hosted by DeskWanted Bogota, hosted by Zemoga Chicago,…
Panelists at Festsaal Kreuzberg in Berlin Ich liebe Deutschland! Ich liebe #SMWBerlin! After a memorable and successful Social Media Week beginning in Glasgow, I wasn’t sure what Berlin would have in store for me, but having been there a number of times I had an idea what to expect. Nonetheless I was sad to…
#SMW11 kicks off in Glasgow with the CNN/Nokia conversation on the role of social media in breaking news Social Media Week Director Ben Scheim is roadtripping this week during SMW 19-23 Sept 2011, doing a European tour of SMWs in Glasgow, Berlin and Milan. Follow his travels on this blog and via his twitter @slangeditorial. As…
When we work with brands during Social Media Week we have one important rule. No bystanders allowed! This means that if your brand wants to be involved, you must step up and make a contribution, play a role and enhance the experience for our attendees. We are not interested in brands simply splashing their logos…
A Look Through Social Media at Our Host Cities: Berlin
Greetings once again ladies and gentleman! Sheldon from Sysomos here with another look at one of Social Media Week’s host cities. With Social Media Week quickly approaching you can expect these post to become more frequent so that each of our host cities has a chance to be in the spotlight before the big week kicks off….