Reflecting the global impact of social media – and its role as a catalyst in driving cultural, economic, political and social change in developed and emerging markets – Social Media Week is one of the world’s most unique global platforms, offering a series of interconnected activities and conversations around the world on emerging trends in social and mobile media across all major industries.

In just under three years, Social Media Week has expanded to 21 cities, including New York, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, Toronto, Vancouver, Sao Paulo, Rio De Janeiro, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Mexico City, Istanbul, London, Paris, Rome, Milan, Glasgow, Berlin, Moscow, Beirut and Hong Kong. Starting in 2012, SMW is adding Tokyo, Singapore, DC and Miami.

Annually, SMW attracts more than 60,000 attendees across thousands of individually organized events, with half a million connecting to the conference online and through mobile.

How do I attend?

Over ninety percent of events hosted during SMW are free.  Where an event session has a fee associated with it, it will be clearly stated.

How to register:

• Login or Create an account (if you’re not already logged in)
• Visit the Schedule page and find the events that you would like to attend
• Click into an event that interests you, and click the “Attend” button*
• That’s it! You’re now officially registered to attend that event

Generally, you MUST register to each event individually.

siehe dazu auch die FAQs unter http://socialmediaweek.org/faqs/