What is a media140 digital futures?

We return to Perth to host a new and vibrant digital event in Western Australia. Running over three days we will bring together inspiring speakers, successful entrepreneurs, industry leaders, local celebrities and personalities with over 600 participants to explore three big themes.

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Spanning Business, Individuals and Family we will help you learn, connect and participate through a mixture of keynotes, insights, workshops, case studies and entertaining sessions. media140 digital futures will help bring to life the potential of digital and social technologies.


What’s happening over three days?

Wow where do we do we start! Three days of exciting digital insights, a digital demo area, local food stalls, networking party and a weekend extravanganza for local WA families – it’s probably the biggest single digital event coming to Perth in 2012 – here is a taster of what’s coming.

DigitalBusiness
		DigitalBusiness is the highlight event of the three days. Designed exclusively for business and digital thinking organisations. It will focus on the theme of “mobile and social” as key challenges facing business in the digital age. DigitalBusiness will showcase the latest thinking in social media, social mobile and social commerce to help you develop more effective digital strategies for your organisation or business. Discover and learn more about: • Insights into how consumers use social media on mobile • Creating an effective mobile social strategy • Developing multi-platform social experiences for consumers • Why content will help retain customer loyalty and build competitive advantage. • Creating sustainable communities for your organisation/business • How ‘Social data’ can help deliver more effective marketing strategies. Buy your tickets online now  |  Event programme
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DigitalMe
		DigitalMe takes the individual on a journey through the digital landscape of blogging, video, personal privacy, personal reputation, mobile web and social media helping to demystify the digital world and understand your ‘digital footprint’. Discover and learn more about: • What is your digital footprint and why you should care? • Blogging? Vlogging? Where do I start and where is it all going? • Your personal brand online as a social currency for the web. • Online privacy and why cookies are not always made of chocolate. • Making a living from “living online”. Register for the event, it’s FREE!  |  Event programme
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DigitalFamily
		DigitalFamily takes a closer look at the use of digital technologies within the home, helping parents, teenagers and children gain a better understanding of our rapidly changing digital world. Are you aware of your child’s Facebook status? Do you know what they Tweet about? What are they sharing online? What is cyber bullying all about? What is your Digital identity and why it’s important you protect it. Participants will have the opportunity to immerse themselves in a digital day with open and interactive experiences looking at the technologies that are changing education, safety, social interaction, relationships, and personal identity. Hosted on the weekend and will create an open and friendly environment for families to relax, have fun and learn more about the rapidly changing digital world we live in. Register for the event, it’s FREE!  |  Event programme
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Why should you attend digital futures?
Previous media140 partners	media140 has a reputation for creating vibrant and inspiring experiences for forward thinking digital professionals. We bring together incredible people to share their own experiences and inspire you with their thinking. Our events help you connect, learn and engage with over other small businesses, brands, innovators, entrepreneurs, leading thinkers and digital natives. Across the three days of digital insights and workshops you will have the chance to network with professionals from business management, recruitment, advertising, marketing, product design, public sector, museums, police, healthcare, government and public communication. You will hear a local and global perspective on the rapidly changing digital landscape, as we fly in international speakers from around globe to bring their unique experiences to the event. A media140 will give your organisation a competitve advantage with the most recent thinking, strategies and approaches in implementing digital and social technologies within your organisation. If you are in the business of digital or wanting to understand how digital and social technologies can transform an organisation, then media140 Digital Futures should be in your calendar for 2012. Register for the events.

Who are media140?
	media140 is a global organisation that educates and inspires forward thinking professionals on future trends in social and digital technologies. We are a vibrant collective of individuals developing a global collaborative platform for organisations through workshops and conferences that are design to help people share, innovate and learn. People and our community are central to everything we do. We bring together exciting, influential and progressive thinkers, to create immersive experiences with an emphasis on the practical and strategic applications of social and digital technologies. Founded in December 2008 and headquartered in London, media140 has successfully hosted over 23 global events in London, Glasgow, Barcelona, Perugia, Vienna, Sydney, Canberra, Brisbane and Perth with over 600 speakers and 6000 participants. To find out more visit media140.com