Archive for the ‘speakers’ Category
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Speaker: Jay Mountford- Photography Workshop
CyberMummy is proud to welcome Jay Mountford, aka @cosmicgirlie and www.mochabeaniemummy.com, as a CyberMummy11 presenter in the Photography Workshop session from 12:15-13:10. Join Jay where you will learn how to express your creativity and take eye-catching photos. Please BRING A CAMERA for hands-on instruction led by Jay. Now here's a bit more about Jay, in her own words: In January 2009, I picked up my first ...Read more »
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Speaker: Liz Scarff, How to be a blogger activist
Liz Scarff has over ten years experience working for leading media organisations both in the UK and internationally. She works as a digital media consultant bringing stories from the frontline to the frontroom producing cut-through social media / digital strategy, campaigns and multimedia content. Most recently she devised and implemented an innovative digital campaign, #Blogladesh, for Save the Children which was shortlisted for a Media Guardian Digital Innovation Award. Assignments have ...Read more »
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Speaker: Dawn Brown, Keeping your blog legal
Do you accept freebies for review or go to events with choice goodie bags? Then you need to know the rules regarding this type of in-kind benefits from your blogging life. Blogger and accountant Dawn Brown will be giving everyone the low-down during the the Keeping Your Blog Legal session, alongside Gayle Trigg. Dawn is a Chartered Accountant with the ICAEW (Institute of Chartered Accountant in England and Wales) who ...Read more »
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Richard Allan joined Facebook in June 2009 to lead the company’s public policy work in Europe. Richard works on a broad portfolio of issues including privacy, online child safety, freedom of expression, e-commerce regulation and public sector uses of social media. He appears regularly in the media as a spokesman for Facebook. Prior to joining Facebook, Richard was European Government Affairs Director for Cisco from September 2005 and has been ...
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Speaker: Claire and Lucy McDonald, Blogger-to-Blogger Inspiration
The sister act of Claire and Lucy McDonald recently joined the blogging world but have carved out a niche in the parent/food blogging world with Crumbs. They'll be sharing their secrets at this afternoon session. Lucy is a journalist working in TV, newspapers, radio and now - through blogging - the internet. She supposes this makes her truly multi-media. This isn't because she's greedy/indecisive/a show-off or a workaholic (although she has been accused ...Read more »
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Speaker: Rachael Lucas
Rachael Lucas started Tales from the Village in May 2010. The blog details her adventures with cake, jam, chickens and gardening, as well as interviews with well-known authors including Katie Fforde, and is following Rachael’s experiences as first time novelist moving from blog to publication. Rachael has had interest from several literary agents after publishing an excerpt of her novel on the blog. Tales from the Village features regularly ...Read more »
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Speaker: Tara Cain, Blogger-to-Blogger Inspiration
Our Blogger-to-Blogger Inspiration session showcases best practices and success stories from four different blogs, to share the best blogging knowledge in our community. Tara Cain will talk about her highly successful photo meme The Gallery, which hundreds of bloggers take part in every month. Tara is a former journalist who has been writing her blog Sticky Fingers since 2008. She writes about parenting, family life, topical ...Read more »
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Speaker: Christine Beardsell, Video Blogging
More and more bloggers are making the jump to video. Our afternoon video blogging session will feature high-profile vlogger Nick Coffer (My Daddy Cooks) and in addition we have BritMum's Christine Beardsell, a content pioneer and video expert. Before partnering with Britmums, Christine spent 10 years pioneering the use of both Social Media and Brand Content at the world’s largest digital agency, Digitas, and was a driving force behind the ...Read more »
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Speaker: Sue Davis, Blogging Essentials and Getting to Know WordPress
Sue Davis has such fabulous experience working with blogs and training people to use them that we're featuring her twice on the schedule. Blogging Essentials is a great place to brush up on all those elements of blogging you may have forgotten or never learned in the first place, from design and RSS feeds to SEO. Then in the next time slot she gives a crash course to one of ...Read more »
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Speaker: Ellie Lee, Working with Brands and Making Money
On the Working with Brands and Making Money panel - in addition to featuring bloggers who earn and brands who work with bloggers - we wanted to consider the relative "value" of parent bloggers' opinions and also how their content affects the conversations society has about parenting. To help us cast a wider thematic net, we've asked sociologist Ellie Lee to be on the panel. Ellie is a Senior Lecturer in the School of Social Policy, Sociology and Social Research at ...Read more »
