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Posts Tagged ‘conference’

We’re back after a short break with a quick round-up from the recent Congility 2011 conference in the UK. This content conference drew 200 attendees for three days, 40+ speakers and three workshops, and aimed to bridge the gap between tech comms and other CS specialisms – not an easy task. If you are a [...]

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Confab 2011 was great last week except for two things: it took place in Minneapolis and it was sold out weeks ago. But next week (24-26 May) hardcore content professionals in Europe will get their chance. Congility 2011 – formerly known as X-Pubs – is taking place near Gatwick Airport and is aimed at technical [...]

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The worlds of technical and web marketing communications are colliding as content becomes agile across different platforms online and in print. Congility 2011 (24-26 May) is a UK-based conference that aims to integrate both sides together with big name speakers, a day of workshops, two days of presentations and plenty of learning opportunities on both [...]

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Firehead’s supersized roundup of content strategy presentations, live blogs and conference reviews from Confab 2011 is here! Just one week on. In running/date order we might add. And categorised by content type. (Natch!) We’ve listed all we can find for our UK and European readers, as well as our content and web comms friends across [...]

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Welcome to our bitesize mix of serious and fun tweets from day two of Confab 2011: The Content Strategy Conference (see also yesterday’s top 20 tweets). As niche recruiters of content strategy talent in Europe, we are watching avidly and enviously! [View the story "CONFAB 2011: Tuesday in 20 Tweets" on Storify]

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Confab 2011, billed as ‘The Content Strategy Conference’, kicked off today in Minneapolis, USA. Hundreds of conference attendees have been tweeting thousands of thoughts and reactions under the hashtag #confab. As watchers of content strategy and niche recruiters of content strategists in Europe, we’ve picked out our top 20 from the day. [View the story [...]

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Want to boost your skills, increase your knowledge and network with fellow content and tech comms people? Here’s a round-up of conferences in the UK, Europe and some further afield to fill out your professional development calendar this year. Feel free to add more in the comments if there are any we have missed. CONFAB, [...]

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Content Strategy Forum 2010, held in Paris last April, was the world’s first dedicated content strategy conference and a big hit among the European content strategy community. Firehead was also proud to have been a sponsor and organiser (see our previous CSForum10 posts). CS Forum 2011 special offer Now comes CS Forum 2011, the follow-up [...]

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A collection of the content strategy presentations, blogger reviews and panel recordings from SXSW Interactive 2011, which took place in Texas last week. Presentations SXSWi 2011 Writing Workshop with @BettyDraper: Saying it short One for Mad Men fans: a lesson in telling short, apt stories with none other than Betty Draper (aka actress January Jones). [...]

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For the last two years I’ve attended the exhausting, entertaining and expert-filled SXSW Interactive web festival in Austin, Texas. Last year was a breakthrough year for content strategy, which landed firmly on the SXSW radar – not least because of Kristina Halvorson’s rallying talk Content Strategy FTW! and Margot Bloomstein’s very successful marketing strategy of [...]

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