Would you like to learn how other companies are benefitting from using free social media tools like Twitter and Facebook to market and grow their businesses?

Would you like to find out how you can drive quality search engine traffic to your website by starting a company blog?

Don’t miss the next Manchester Social Media Surgery event at Manchester Digital Development Agency (MDDA) offices on Tues 26th October 2010, from 5:30pm – 7.30pm!

Social Media Surgery events are informal, free-to-attend, evening business networking events based around a panel made up of social media practitioners discussing social media project issues presented by the attending crowd.

New Venue!
We've previously met at Innospace, MMU's business incubator but for October's event we're over at the offices of Social Media Surgery supporters Manchester Digital Development Agency (MDDA). Map and directions to MDDA here.

The theme for the October Social Media Surgery is: 'Getting LinkedIn for Business'

Social Media Surgeons:
Ben Gibbs, (@bobop on Twitter), Web & social media consultant to third sector organisations
Alan Holding, Digital Development officer, MDDA
Coral Grainger, (@CapitalRels on Twitter), Managing Director, Capital Relations
Tom Mason, (@totmac on Twitter), Social Media Manager, Delineo

Community groups curious about using social media most welcome.

Teas, coffees and biscuits sponsored by Manchester Digital Development Agency

We're also on LinkedIn!
If you have a question for the surgeons please on our new LinkedIn Group! Thanks.

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Live blog of previous events:
Tuesday 8th June 2010 live blog
Tuesday 13th July 2010 live blog
Tuesday 14th September 2010 live blog

Please see the Social Media Surgery Group home page for links to live blogs of earlier events.
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Please use the hashtag (#mansms) when you refer to Manchester Social Media Surgery events on Twitter. Cheers!