The world at your fingertips – what social media can do for you

Event date: Saturday, 20 April 2013 The session aims to demystify social networking and show you how social media can work for you.. It is designed to provide valuable insights on using social media for community outreach. And help communities engage and connect with each other as well as government agencies. Photograph of Qiujing WongQiujing Wong is co-Founder and Chief Executive of Borderless. In 2006, she was awarded the Carolyn Stolman Humanitarian Award in California for her work, and is a recipient of the 2012 Sir Peter Blake Trust's Leadership Awards. Borderless is committed to delivering unique and engaging films, videos and campaigns with business, organisations and individuals in New Zealand and around the world. Eva-Maria Salikhova is the author of the book “You Shut Up!”, an international speaker and an expert in inter-generational relationships and Social Media for business. Her company SocialeMedia helps companies of all sizes increase their sales and marketing online.