LiveTech ProgrammeLiveTech Programme

LiveTech™ is the Social Media for Events paid for conference taking place alongside our spectacular londonlaunch:live event.

Conference runs on either day from 9.30am until 4pm

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LiveTech Agenda

0930–0940 Opening with Tiffany StJames
0940–1000 Speaker 1 – Matt Rhodes, FreshNetworks – Social Strategy
1000–1040 Setting Objectives
1040–1100 Speaker 2 – Delphine Remy-Boutang, IBM – Embedding Social Into Business
1100–1140 Listening – Defining & Segmenting Your Audience
1140–1200 Speaker 3 – Luke Williams, RTMedia – Brand and Reputation Management
1200–1240 Content – Defining Key Messages & Setting Tone
1240–1320 Lunch and Londonlaunch:live!
1320–1340 Speaker 4 – Maggie Lonergan, Fortune Cookie – Tools, Apps and Toys
1340–1420 Platforms – What, How, When & Where to Activate Social Media
1420–1440 Speaker 5 – Andrew Walker, Thin Martian and Tweetminster – Monitoring and Managing Customer Data
1440–1520 Policy & Procedures – Challenges, Risk Management, Documentation
1520–1540 ROI – Monitoring & Measuring
1540–1600 Resources – Hints tips & tricks, thanks and close

We are delighted to have secured international thinkers and leaders on these subjects…

Tiffany St James, Founder, Stimulation Ltd

Twitter: @TiffanyStJames

Tiffany is a social media strategist, trainer and international speaker. Through her agency, Stimulation, she aligns corporate objectives, people skills and evolving technology to embed practical social media compentency in global organisations.

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Tiffany helped to launch the social media laboratory for Euro RSCG London, she is the Former Head of Public Participation (social media) for the UK Government. She launched data.gov.uk, working with Sir Tim Berners-Lee, the creator of the Web, and was the first Director of Communications for Directgov. Tiffany is championing how social media is used in live events in the UK for better interactive events. Her clients include The Guardian, Channel 4 and Microsoft.

Matt Rhodes, Director of Client Services, FreshNetworks

Twitter: @MattRhodes

FreshNetworks is a specialist social media agency, helping global brands acheive their business needs through strategic social media.

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Matt is responsible for defining and delivering social media strategies for large brands and businesses that include Royal Bank of Scotland, Lego, Allianz and Virgin Media. He has a background in market research and strategy consulting, specializing in digital innovation and proposition development. Matt runs both professional and personal blogs and is a prolific author of social media best practice articles for a range of publications. He is a regular speaker at social media conferences across Europe, and is often called upon to give expert commentary to various national media sources, including BBC Radio and Sky News.

Maggie Lonergan – Managing Director, Marketing Services for Fortune Cookie

Twitter: @MaggieILonergan

Fortune Cookie is one of the UK's award winning independent full service digital agencies based in London with offices in New York, Melbourne and Poland.

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Maggie has over 15 years' experience in marketing and digital brand communications both agency and client side at leading names such as Unilever, M&C Saatchi and Sapient. Maggie started her career at The Multimedia Corporation, a spin off from the BBC, which pioneered fusing television production values and the art of storytelling with the world of computing. She has worked on key digital projects and campaigns with some of the world's best-known and best-loved brands including Ben & Jerry's, Apple, De Beers, Sony Playstation, Friends Provident, Montblanc, Epson, Jaguar and Mandarin Oriental Hotels.

Delphine Remy-Boutang , WorldWide Social Media Manager, IBM (20th Only)

Twitter: @DelphineRB

Delphine Remy-Boutang joined IBM 10 years ago and held a number of positions including: Brand Marketing Manager, Software Sales, Software Group Communications Manager in the UK.

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In her current role, she leads efforts in moving IBM Software Group marketing into online and social media marketing, focused on driving innovative marketing capabilities via the web (www.ibm.com). She is responsible for articulating social media marketing plans across Software Group globally and help lead their implementation. She is a frequent speaker at seminars, internal IBM conferences on the subject of social media marketing and its effective use to grow business. She is French native and is currently based in London.

Andrew Walker, Co Founder Thin Martian, Co Founder and CIO Tweetminster

Twitter: @Killdozer

Andrew used to design and build websites and apps, now he 'concepts' things on scraps of paper in between phone calls whilst developing new social technology products.

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Right now he's developing tools to extract business intelligence from social networks and use that to build dynamic news, sports and entertainment media products. Thin Martian is a creative agency that loves technology - HTML5, mobile web, social media, apps and games. Tweetminster is a news platform that uses data to curate news, trends and opinion. They track the content most shared between expert users on Twitter and use that data to discover and organise content. Andrew loves skiing, comic books, schlock sci-fi movies, typography, cars, watches, wine, ponds, freshwater dwarf shrimp, playing guitar and is currently trying to create the perfect lawn.

Dan Bowyer, Partner, Strictly Social

Twitter: @Strictly_Social

Boy band survivor, international business club owner and serial entrepreneur based in London and Cape Town.

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Dan has a background in marcomms and media with 15 years tech experience at the sharp end supporting businesses in the productive use of technology, applying and educating people around tech for business. Strictly Social is the leading social media fulfilment house for monitoring and engagement working with companies and individuals to share stories, engage in conversations and manage digital footprints in order to build reputation, generate online buzz and fuel web traffic. Dan lives for sunshine, tech, people, business, motorbikes and bacon sandwiches.

Luke Williams, RT Media

Twitter: @alukeonlife

Luke has an eclectic CV of internet technology, psychology and knowledge management.

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For the last 4 years he has specialized in developing social media strategy and mentoring clients across the UK. He also brings 12 years of broadcast and event management experience including most recently events like: Bar Camp Bournemouth, Startup-Meetup, Windfest and Meetdraw.