Some great events have already taken place with Social Media Week well underway. But if you haven’t had the chance to attend any of the great events that have been put on there’s still time! We’ve listed 7 unmissable events that you can still attend:

Thursday 16 February 2012

How To Use LinkedIn For Business http://socialmediaweek.org/event/?event_id=2074

Making B2B Social Media a Success http://socialmediaweek.org/event/?event_id=2084

Developing Social Media Strategy – 10 Tips For Success http://socialmediaweek.org/event/?event_id=1947

Google@SocialMediaWeek http://socialmediaweek.org/event/?event_id=2399

Meet The Social Networks: Maximise Your Social Presence http://socialmediaweek.org/event/?event_id=1908

Friday 17 February 2012

Google/Google+ What’s going on and how it impacts your business! http://socialmediaweek.org/event/?event_id=2339

The Future of being Social http://socialmediaweek.org/event/?event_id=1132

Related articles

• Social Media Week! (newnewyorkermarketing.wordpress.com)
• Global perspectives on social media (nevillehobson.com)
• 52 Ways Social Media Week is Every Week (marketersstudio.com)
• Where I’ll be for Social Media Week NYC 2012 (marketersstudio.com)

It’s Valentine’s Day – flowers, chocolates and cuddly toys are flying off the shelves with a loved one in mind. There’s nothing like saying ‘I love you’ with something you have carefully chosen from the Valentine’s stand in the supermarket. It seems retailers are onto a winner as couples all around the world rejoice while itching to show off the new teddy bear they received. Who are we to judge?

Here’s a list of some of the tackiest Valentine’s gifts around…

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Here at BaseKit, we pick out our favourite bits from the week and bring them straight to you.

Top 5 articles of the week

Toast artist Nathan Wyburn recreates Prince William and Kate Middleton’s balcony kiss http://driveproductions.co.uk/news/?p=1936

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Warning: shameless plug ahead.  Despite the availability of online website builders such as BaseKit, there are still some websites out there which will leave you feeling nauseated and downright terrified.  We thought that bad trips were solely experienced on gap years to Kathmandu. There are sites on the world wide web where even your mouse will be left feeling motion sick and disorientated. We can only hope that these websites are ironic statements like adult onesies and describing Noel Fielding‘s ‘surrealist comedy’ as genius.

Check out some of the world’s worst website designs below.  We think that they are in need of some serious BaseKit makeovers.

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