In light of the recent negative publicity and criticism surrounding social media and in particular social networking platforms such as Facebook. It has become apparent that while everyone recognises that Social Networking is a powerful platform to help people and businesses share information and experiences, strong actions and immediate measures need to be put in place across the industry to ensure a safe and secure networking environment.

Social Networking is not a new concept and has been attracting the dark elements of society for the past 20 years.  Through the years Paedophiles and Terrorist organisations have been exploiting the unmoderated nature of chat-rooms and social media platforms in order prey on victims or corrupt opinion. (more…)

To be in for a chance to attend the “Must attend” Social Media event of the year FREE, simply take part in our Re-Tweet competition!

It’s Really Easy to Enter

All you need to do is put your Social Media skills to the test and re-tweet our competition tweet on your twitter. Just make sure your tweet contains our Twitter name (@SocialNetworkWF so we can track you as a contestant) and link to this blog post

Tweet – “I am tweeting to win a free pass to the Social Media World Forum #SMWF @socialnetworkWF, http://bit.ly/59jsf1”

Click here to enter on Twitter

The winner will be selected at random from everybody who sent a tweet following the above instructions.   The winner will be notified by DM, so make sure you follow us @SocialNetworkWF That’s all you have to do!

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We are pleased to announce that we are offering a huge early bird saving of 25% on all conference passes for the Social Media World Forum event taking place on the 15th & 16th March, at Olympia Conference Centre, London.

Our Early Bird saving can save up you to £340* if you book before the 22nd December 2009! (more…)