Events in November, 2007

Nov 07 23 Start: 09:00 End: 13:00

Mobile Social Networking is tipped to become one of the biggest transformations in how we use our mobiles and the internet today and with increased use in both businesses and for pleasure, how can your business get its’ share of this growing market?

With recent statistics indicating that the UK leads Europe in usage of Social Networking services and that Social Networking will drive mobile user generated content revenues tenfold by 2012*, its now time to develop, adopt and get your share of this ever increasing market.

Wireless Innovation, Scotland’s national initiative for mobile and wireless technologies are hosting a seminar, “Mobile Social Networking, Opportunities for Business” at the Hillington Park Innovation Centre on Friday 23rd November from 9.00 – 1pm to explore the impact of social networking on today’s businesses.

With the upsurge in Internet Social Networking sites like Youtube and Myspace, this seminar brings together an exclusive panel of speakers and case studies to address the questions you are asking yourself ……….

• Why is social networking important to my business?
• Does it not exclusively target teenagers?
• What are the legal requirements when using social networking sites?
• How can I use it to help grow/promote my business?
• Mobile Internet - What’s driving its use?
• What are the routes to market for this sector
• How do I make money from it?

The line up of speakers spans the whole social networking scene and includes:
• Phil Taylor of Strategy Analytics who will give an informed ‘state of the nation’ on the growth of this market over the last few years and advise on Strategy Analytic’s predictions for the future of social networking 

• Simon Vaughan from BT who will answer the question “Are you Mobile Networking in the Office?”

• Mike Kinsella, Founder of Weeworld will provide an overview of their experience as Scotland’s first social networking company

Register your attendance at this free event NOW!

Directions to the Hillington Park Innovation Centre can be found at http://www.innovationcentre.org/hillington/location/