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ITWeb’s Social Media Summit: a resounding success

From CIOs to internal social media activists and external business consultants, one of the top questions everyone asks is: “What do I need to do to show a return for my business on my social media strategy?” Well, last week we got the answer to this question – and a whole lot more.

Last week, marketers, CIOs and business consultants alike gathered at the Forum in Bryanston to listen to the créme de la créme of the social media world give their tips on how best to use social media for your business. The ITWeb Events team organised a stellar line-up of speakers – among them Mike Sharman: owner of Retroviral Digital Communications and Fred Baumhardt, CTO of Microsoft South Africa. I’ve compiled a list of some of my favourite Tweets from the day.


Author: Lia Marus is the editor of HR Pulse. She has a BA in French, Italian and Linguistics from UCT, an MA in translation from Wits and a Postgraduate Diploma in Management from the Wits Business School. She is currently studying towards her LLB through Unisa. Lia started her career off in corporate communications, where she worked as a sub-editor, researcher and marketing coordinator. She then heeded the call of the publishing world and went into the business-to-business publishing field. She worked as a sub-editor as well as a chief sub-editor. Before joining ITWeb, she managed an HR guidebook at a leading international publishing company.