It’s a very exciting time here in the NixonMcInnes marketing department (well at least I’m excited). I have been eagerly signing us up for various events and shows for the remainder of this year and the start of next (yes 2009 here we come – where has the time gone I ask myself?).
So what’s on the menu then? Take a peek below for the delectable delights; or in other words here is a selection of some of the events we will be attending in the near and not too near future:
24.09.08 – IDM Academy at Ad:Tech
Will is going to be speaking from about marketing & the 8 social media commandments, including examples of how brands are harnessing social media goodness, outlining case studies of disasters and how not to play nice with online communities, concluding with 8 simple commandments to apply in your new online marketing.
25.09.08 – IAB Creative Forum at Ad:Tech – The art of being ineffective in 20mins
Will again, presenting the guide to being ineffective with social media.
02.10.08 – NMA Digital in Difficult Times – Online Communities Roundtable
Will is has been invited to speak on the subject of ‘how to make your digital marketing budget work harder’.
08.10.08 – 10.10.08 – FOWA
Tom will be speaking on the 10th October at 2:10pm – 2:45pm in the Business track. The subject of the session is: “Work/life balance or blood, sweat and tears – which is the start-up way?”. Tom will be talking about NixonMcInnes’ unique democratic company culture. He will be sharing the session with Internet celebrity Jason Calacanis.
Tom will be at the event on both days, so if anyone would like to hook up with him there then they can email him at tom@nixonmcinnes.co.uk or call him on 01273 648301 in advance of the show.
21.10.08 – The PR Week Awards
We are not up for an award (this year at least) however Will and Tom will be donning their suites, bow ties, best behavior and taking themselves and their smiles along to the awards this year.
23.10.08 – Social Media in Business
Will is speaking – agenda TBC, watch this space.
28.10.08 – The Future of Social Media Conference
We are sponsors of this conference. We have a stand in the registration, networking and lunch area so come along and say hello to see what we’ve been up to lately!
25.11.08 – PR Week Event – Taking The Drama Out Of A Crisis
We are sponsoring this show and Will is taking charge of the interactive session entitled ‘Online Social Media as a Tool to Tackle Crises: What Works, And What Doesn’t?’ He will be:
- Investigating quick and simple ways to rapidly respond to crises through online social media
- Giving you proven techniques and actual case studies for harnessing online tools
- Discussing what building blocks you should have in place before a crisis
27.11.08 – eConsultancy Roundtable: Social Media 2
Will is chair for this event that is designed to share knowledge, experiences, best practice and of course to network.
