The Changing Web: Crowd-Powered Solutions for Enterprise and Startups

CSW SUMMIT LONDON 2013The Changing Web: Crowd-Powered Solutionsfor Enterprise and Startups Thursday, October 3, 8:30am - 5:00pmCrowdsourcingWeek.com/London The business operating climate in the UK, as well as globally, is rapidly changing with emerging disruptive technologies, increasing cost of business and bigger competition. Remaining competitive in such an environment requires innovation, an agile team and strategic approaches that harness connectivity and new web solutions. Crowdsourcing Week (CSW), in partnership with KPMG, is proud to present a one-day summit on crowdsourcing for management executives and business owners. This summit will introduce business leaders to crowd-powered tools that will help them grow the longterm viability of their organizations. Today, crowdsourcing is being used to spur innovation, create a community of loyal brand followers and finding investors through crowdfunding.The compact yet informative program will help executives and entrepreneurs: Adapt to an ever-changing technological climate Capitalize on new opportunities and business avenues Learn effective stakeholder engagement strategies  Find new ways to fund and grow businesses The summit will feature talks by pioneers in the crowd innovation and crowdfunding space: Klaus Woeste KPMG // Shelley Kuipers Chaordix // Simon Hill Wazoku //  Darren Westlake Crowdcube // Jeff Lynn Seedrs Nick Bennett Starcount // Epi Ludvik Nekaj Crowdsourcing Week //  Paul Higgins Crowd Valley // Andrew Laughlan blur Group   Simon Dixon BankToTheFuture.com     Bruno Pellegrini Userfarm    AGENDA 8:30am    Registration, Coffee + Tea9:00am    Welcome Address, Epi Ludvik Nekaj, Crowdsourcing Week 9:05am    Crowd Connection for Enterprise 2.0, Klaus Woeste, KPMG 9:30am    Curate a Crowd for Market Research & Brand Development, Shelley Kuipers, Chaordix 9:55am    Reinventing Commerce the blur Way, Andrew Laughlan, blur Group 10:20am  Transform Your Organization through Idea Management, Simon Hill, Wazoku10:45am  The Birth of New Social Currencies, Epi Ludvik Nekaj Crowdsourcing Week  11:10am  PANEL // How to Act Like a Startup: How Crowd-Solutions Help Enterprises Innovate                       Quickly and Become Resilient12:00pm  Lunch + Networking1:30pm    Crowdfunding for Equity: The Next Stage of Business Investment, Darren Westlake,                         Crowdcube And Much More. View Full Agenda >> Plus, join us for a happy hour graciously sponsored by Userfarm after the event, starting at 5pm right at Westbourne Studios. This will be a great opportunity to mingle with the organizers and network with other conference participants!    PREMIER PARTNER CROWDSOURCING SPONSORS