Social Media Leadership Forum

Seminar, London

Twitter is an increasingly important part of the communications plans for business, whether for listening to feedback, sharing information or connecting with consumers and influencers. But is your business getting the most out of this communication channel?

In this special seminar for members of the Social Media Leadership Forum, Tony Wang, General Manager, Twitter UK  shared hints and tips on Twitter best practice.

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Here is a brief introductory video of the event:

Case study seminar, London
A look at how Yammer (www.yammer.com) is challenging traditional enterprise communications. With contributions from senior Yammer executives and practical insights from global businesses who are using Yammer. Plus independent analysis, comment and contributions.

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• General overview of the event
  

Panel Discussion, London
Communications leaders from Unilever, Virgin Media and Shell participated in this panel discussion about the opportunities and challenges of using social media for CXO communications.They shared case studies and discussed their experiences and insights.

Videos

• A look inside the Social Media Leadership Forum:

• Ellie Bowden of Unilever tells us what she has learnt from using her senior executives to participate in online conversations:

• Leon Benjamin of Virgin Media explains how social technologies have allowed Virgin Media to run a pilot of flexible working:

• Interview with Asam Ahmad, Head of Consumer Media Relations, Virgin Media:

• Vox pop interview with Justin Small, User Experience Consultant, BAe Systems Detica:

Immediately following the success of the YouTube event on 11 May, Bruce Daisley kindly gave this interview to ItsOpen’s Ray Algar.

Director of Communications for Dell, Stuart Handley, discusses how Dell is developing its social web strategies. Following a presentation and discussion with members of the Social Media Leadership Forum.

At a recent Social media leadership forum event, hosted by Aviva, a handful of media leaders talked about the future of news and journalism in the age of social media. We’re happy to provide you with some of their insights in these videos posted below, with a big thanks to Aviva and the team there who made this possible.

Interview with Dominic Burch, Head of Corporate Communications and New Media, ASDA. Dominic discusses the key messages from a presentation by Marcus Wareham, Head of Planning and Strategy at Facebook.

At the Social Media Leadership Forum event at Jamie Oliver we caught up with Monisha Saldanha, Head of Online at Jamie Oliver. Take a look at the interview below to hear what she has to say about their social media strategy.

In this short video, Becca discusses her new social media role at Aviva and how the organisation is harnessing Facebook to drive stakeholder engagement for its “You are the big picture” and “Street to School” initiatives.

Ray Algar from ItsOpen is asking the questions.