Posts Tagged ‘World Economic Forum’

Bloomberg.com established a special Davos-themed site for its coverage of the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, Jan. 26-30.

The site will feature live streaming and archived versions of television and radio coverage, as well as commentary from Bloomberg’s Erik Schatzker, Francine Lacqua, and Tom Keene.

Bloomberg’s apps for the iPhone, iPad, BlackBerry, and Android will also offer access to breaking news stories from Davos.

AllFacebook Marketing Conference returns to San Francisco on June 28-29! Join us and get a how-to guide for marketing to Facebook’s 800 million users. A full agenda will be announced soon. Keep an eye on our event site for more information. Special early pricing is available for only $249 until this Wednesday, February 15, so register today.

MySpace is partnering with the Wall Street Journal for a citizen journalism contest this year. One lucky MySpace user can win a trip to the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland for the event later this month, along with a press pass, Congress and Media Center access, and syndication of their MySpace blog via WSJ.com. See here for details.
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If there’s any indication that social networking and social media tools have become more relevant, it’s got to be the fact that even the World Economic Forum is utilizing some of the famous social networking and social media tools in advancing its cause and carrying out its socially-relevant activities. In time for its upcoming annual meeting in Davos-Klosters next month, the WEF has launched various social media tools that it hopes would generate more interests to the WEF’s cause from the online crowd. Read more