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Social Media Week Lagos 2013: Open & Connected
February 2013 will mark the first time Social Media Week takes place on the continent of Africa! Lagos, Africa’s most populous city is excited to be hosting such a historic event. Social Media Week Lagos brings together thought leaders, key stakeholders and everyday citizens from Lagos -and throughout the continent and the diaspora- to discuss how social media is impacting industry, society and culture. Our mission is to help explore how people and organizations across the continent are connecting to share new ideas and information.Check soon for more updates. Event Submission will begin on November 8.
Social Media Week Lagos is produced by Dragon Africa and AFRIKA21.
NEW YORK – November 7, 2012 – Social Media Week, powered globally by Nokia for a third year returns this February 18-22, 2013 with the unifying global theme: Open & Connected: Principles for a Collaborative World and invites individuals and organizations to Get Involved by submitting event ideas starting November 8th. With such a sizable and diverse population, Africa…
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Nigerians + Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]
Need to brush up on your Nigeria factoids before Social Media Week Lagos? Let us help. Use our infographic to get a quick idea of just how prevalent social media and technology is in our great city! Download: Nigerians + Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC] via Social Media Week Lagos Right-click the link and select “Save…
The Lagos Skyline By Way of ‘a whitespace’
(Image Courtesy of ‘a whitespace’ / Photo Credit: Folarin Shasanya) When we got word that Social Media Week Lagos was a go, we were so excited to introduce the world to our vibrant city. Big thanks to ‘a whitespace’ for providing the branding image for our website! This beautiful photo of the Lagos skyline…
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