Social Media Week is almost upon us and there are over 100 events for you to attend, from hot discussion on new trends on social media in the area of business, marketing, entertainment, to Google+ hangouts with celebrities, and art showcase. It is definitely going to be a packed week, and I have cleared by schedule to attend as many events as possible.
However, here’s my Top 10 events, taken from all the categories, that you don’t want to miss:
1.Advertising & Marketing:
Smartvertising: Big Data & Social Media Marketing.
Hosted by Bloovue, at the BIT Hub, Porsche Center
Tuesday, February 19, 1:00pm – 2:30pm
2.Business & Entrepreneurship:
Growth Of Creative Business And Entrepreneurship.
Hosted by XDOCH Concepts, at 822 Integrated Advertising Centre
Wednesday, February 20, 11:00am – 2:00pm
3.Education & Learning:
Master Class: Production, Sound Engineering + DJing Led By Young Guru & Just Blaze
Hosted by Beat 99.9, Virtual Event
Thursday, February 21, 9:00pm – 10:00pm
4.Health & Wellness:
Fit & Fab Dance Party with Kaffy
Hosted by Kaffy, at Eko Gym and Spa
Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, 5:00pm – 7:00pm
5.Lifestyle & Culture:
#smwWTL : The Lagos You Don’t See Mobile Hangout
Hosted by Society HAE, at MACE Hub: Terra Kulture
Tuesday, February 19, 9:00am – 4:00pm
6.Media & Publishing:
Publishing In the Age of Social Media
Hosted by Cassava Republic Press, at MACE Hub: Terra Kulture
Thursday, February 21, 3:00pm – 4:30pm
7. Networking & Parties:
Spinlet Presents: Industry Nite @ The Oriental Hotel
Hosted by El Carnival, at Oriental Hotel
Wednesday February 20, 9:00pm – 1:00am
8. Politics & Government:
Event Listen. Monitor. Engage. Using Social Media in Public Service
PlayHouse Communications, at PEGS Hub: Lagos e-Learning
Monday, February 18, 5:oopm – 6:30pm
9. Science & Technology:
Show & Tell: Technology, Data & Transparency
Hosted by EiE Nigeria & BudgIT, at Co-Creation Hub
Thursday, February 21, 11:00am – 5:oopm
10. Society & Environment:
Christians & the Effective Use of Social Media
Hosted by and at The Elevation Church
Saturday, February 23, 12:30pm – 4:00pm
Ah! Yes, I have been told not to add my events to the list, but you can catch me at #SMWgidiStartups and #SMW4rockstars. I’d aslo be talking with iROKING and Eskimi on the magic of music and mobile.