Speaking
I’m a frequent speaker at events on journalism, digital publishing and social media, and I’ve cropped up now and then on national radio. Recent and upcoming appearances follow below.
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2012
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13th June 2012: London, UK; News:Rewired; “Building and harnessing power of online communities”.
6th June 2012: Ljubljana, Slovenia; Diggit; “Smarter social media“.
4th June 2012: Maastricht, Holland; European Journalism Centre 20th Anniversary; “The business of journalism: new models and stakeholders.”
25th-29th April 2012: Perugia, Italy; International Journalism Festival 2012; “The future of news: community and collaboration,” and “Whatever happened to weeklies?”
13th February, 2012: London, UK; Social Media Week 2012; “Social media workflow for news organisations and media outlets.“
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2011
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18th November 2011: Maribor, Slovenia: Slovenian Association of Journalists; “The Economist and Community“.
13th October 2011: Vienna, Austria; World Editors Forum 2011; “How to build a community around your newspaper”.
10th October 2011: Brussels, Belgium; Media Futures: Policy, Politics and Power;“Discussing the business of news: Monetising Social Media”.
13th July 2011: London, UK; SIPA UK July Conference; “Practical social media: integrating with your editorial”.
27th May 2011: London, UK; News:Rewired - Noise to Signal; “Social Media Strategy“.
20th January 2011: London, UK; Social Media for Business 2011; “Keynote session: Community building to boost brand identity”.
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2010
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4th September 2010, Annual Kingston Publishing Conference; “What the publishing industry offers self-publishing authors“.
21st April 2010; London Book Fair; “The rise of self publishing.”
19th April 2010; London Book Fair; “Will online channels ever be key to reaching the over-60 audience?”
29th March 2010; BBC Radio 4; Click On

I'm a journalist and web producer, specialising in online community development. I'm Community Editor at The Economist, developing social features on economist.com. Email: mark@majohnson.org