The Social Media Week 2014 officially kicked off in Lagos and a host of other cities around the world yesterday and will last till February 21st. With this year’s event, it celebrates its sixth year of existence around the world and its second year in Africa.
Since it started in 2008, it has reached attendees in 26 cities worldwide which includes London, New York and Mumbai. Over 800 events are scheduled for this year’s SMW and organizers see the turnout and active participation of this online-offline movement as the most vibrant till date.
Social Media Week is meant to act as a leading media platform that helps people and organizations connect through collaboration, learning and the sharing of ideas and information.
Information concerning participation in the events lined up in every city can be found on socialmediaweek.