Speaking from a biased position, there were many highlights last Thursday night at the LSS@Social Media Week event. But the definite dot on the i that ensured it was a memorable night was when Dr. Bernie Hogan, presented the graphic below. After Bernie completed his talk, Rebuilding the Collapsed Contexts in Social Media, Bernie performed [...]
For the people who came along to the LSS@Social Media Week event last night, they were treated to a goody bag of amazing coffee that Stephen Leighton from Has Bean Coffee provided us with. Steve also treated us all with the story of Has Bean and how Social Media is really helping them succeed. The [...]
Local Social Summit is very excited that Stephen Leighton owner of leading UK coffee roaster, Has Bean, has agreed to come speak at LSS@Social Media Week on 4th February 2010. We are planning to have a conversation with Steve about how as an artisan coffee roaster he is utilising a proliferation of Social Media channels [...]
We are very happy to announce that on Thursday 4th February, we will be hosting another Local Social Summit event. LSS@Social Media Week: The Science of Social Media It could be said that most people have faith that Social Media is more than a new hype bubble. While faith alone isn’t a bad thing, we [...]
One of the sessions at Local Social Summit ’09 that we are looking forward to is an interactive lab session being run by Praized’s Seb Provencher. The session is called: What does the Perfect Local Media Company Look Like in 5 Years Time. This lab should draw upon Seb’s excellent white paper – “I Have [...]
Previously this year, we (Dylan and Simon) produced a short case study looking at ROI from using Social Media Marketing to promote a beer festival. Later today (30th October), we will be conducting our latest experiment. This time we are looking to test the following hypothesis: Competition and Social Media can cost-effectively drive real world [...]
Roland Bryan, Director, Strategy at Associated Northcliffe Digital Roland currently leads digital strategy across A&N’s digital assets under the AND umbrella. He is responsible for identifying opportunities to drive profitable growth across the portfolio through new product development, improved commercialisation, strategic partnerships and acquisition strategy. He has also recently launched a new pilot in the [...]
