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Web Version Tweet Forward In this edition: • Learn from the UK Department for Business, Innovation & Skills and The Telegraph at SocialB conference • CPD hours Learn from the UK Department for Business, Innovation & Skills and The Telegraph at SocialB conference SocialB are very pleased to announce that the UK Department for Business, Innovation & Skills and The Telegraph will be speaking at at SocialB conference taking place in June. This successful conference is in its second year however although the title of the conference 'Twitter in the Farmyard' suggests it is agriculture and rural focused the speakers and key learnings you can take away from the day can benefit every industry and business size. 3rd June 2014 - Warwickshire The headline speaker will be: Betony Kelly, Head of Digital Outreach at the Department for Business Innovation & Skills Betony will share her insight in to digital communications and priorities for digital strategy from a Government perspective as well as case studies of online communities & knowing what to prioritise in the modern day digital age’. PLUS! We can also confirm 3 experts for the panel discussion on 'How to promote yourself & your business campaigns through social media' The panel will give their personal experiences and knowledge on how they have usd social media to promote and use within their businesses as well as answering questions from attending delegates.  Confirmed panel speakers:  Rachel Jones - Social media content Editor for The Telegraph, having formerly worked at Farmers Weekly Andrew Ward - Arable farmer & founder of the #forageaidcampaign which has seen national success over the past 18 months  Judy Pearson - A rural chartered surveyor & agricultural valuer who provides professional updates through blogging  PLUS! We will have breakout sessions hosted by social media experts where you can choose to learn and ask questions about:- Social media strategy Twitter Facebook LinkedIn Blogging PLUS! If you are business who has dipped their toe in to marketing your business online but want to learn more, online marketing and social media expert Lynsey will be sharing her hints and tips with her talk The importance of being online – an overview of how businesses can use online resources to be successful To view the full programme for the day - click here. If you haven't already - BOOK NOW to avoid missing out on the earlybird discount, available until May 14thof £120 plus VAT. CPD hours This conference counts towards five hours of CPD which means you not only benefit from a great day of learning from industry experts but also ensuring your CPD hours are worked towards for the year.