The Language of Social Changes Locally – Guest Blog Post (#LSS11)

19/12/2011 No comments yet

Written By: Duncan Ogle-Skan, Director at Localisation Marketing Agency EMO (you can follow then on @emolocal) First published HERE on Brand Republic 23/11/11 (re-posted by permission of BR and the author – thanks!)   When I reported for Brand Republic from last year’s Local Social Summit, (the annual event which explores the intersection of local and social) [...]

Social Network Analysis Teaser x2: 1 Talk and 1 Seminar (#LSS11)

07/11/2011 No comments yet

Local Social Summit is overflowing with great sessions on Social Network Analysis (SNA) this year. We are fortunate to have Dr Bernie Hogen from the Oxford Internet Institute back to lead us on not one but two sessions. Both of these will be on Day 2 – Thursday 10th of November. He can follow him on twitter @blurky. 1) [...]

Talk Teaser: The Timely Death of the Daily Deal (#LSS11)

21/10/2011 No comments yet

We are looking forward to Perry Evans’ keynote talk at LSS’11 which will be provocative, insightful and disruptive. Perry is CEO of Closey. He is also a proven innovator in the local space and LSS regular. The Timely Death of the Daily Deal [and the Birth of Everyday, Everywhere, Every Way Deals], A Daily Deal Insider Speaks: [...]

A Conversation with Foursquare and Speaker Profile: Omid Ashtari (#LSS11)

20/10/2011 No comments yet

We are pleased to announce that we will have a dedicated session at the 3rd Annual Local Social Summit with the 1st European based executive at foursquare. This will be a conversation between Omid Ashtari from foursquare and Greg Sterling our ever skilled chief moderator. The session is schedule for 11.30am on Thursday 10th of [...]

Session Overview (#LSS11) – BBC London 2012: The First Digital Olympics

17/10/2011 1 comment

London 2012 will be the first tablet Olympics, the first connected TV Olympics and the first 3D Olympics.  The BBC is the host nation broadcaster of all the Games and have one amazing year planned for 2012.   Join us as Tim Plyming will provide us with a sneak preview of the BBC’s plans. Tim Plyming [...]

Local Social Summit (@smwldn) – our event was a success!

11/02/2011 No comments yet

Another year and another Social Media Week. This year we did a cutting edge pop-up restaurant plus a seminar around a local social case study – Two Sides to Every Story. This was a collaboration with Young & Foodish and CowPR. Not to blow our own horn but this was a great event! Perhaps our best event [...]

Preview: Two Sides to Every Story – A Local Social Case Study

04/02/2011 No comments yet

In 3 days time its Social Media Week in London. We will kick off the week with our event – Two Sides to Every Story – A Local Social Case Study - at 6.30 on Monday Feb 7th in central London. As of today there are only 4 spots left for this unique event – if [...]

A Local Social Case Study @SMWLDN – pop-up restaurant, SNA and more

27/01/2011 No comments yet

The Local Social team are very excited to be part of Social Media Week in London for the 2nd year in a row. For 2011 we have put together what we hope if both an interesting and fun event. Here are the details for this years event: Two Sides to Every Story – A Local [...]

LSS 2010: Decoding Digital Friends – the teaser

14/11/2010 1 comment

We are really looking forward to Robert Barnard’s (CEO of Decode) talk at LSS 2010. He will be sharing new findings and insights from fresh research into how young people (I thinks this is defined by those under 25?) are using social media and how many friends they really have… Here’s a detailed outline of [...]

LSS 2010: Opening Keynote from Greg Sterling (@gsterling) – the teaser

09/11/2010 No comments yet

What can we say, we are Über excited to have Greg Sterling from Sterling Market Intelligence and Search Engine Land back at LSS. This year he will be opeing the day with a Keynote and also running the panel: “Facebook and Local. Will Facebook do for Local what it did for Games?” Here’s the teaser for Greg’s [...]