James Norris
Founder DeadSocial
Media
Social
Biography
I am the founder of DeadSocial and Social Media Strategist Ltd.
I have spoken and ran workshops for the likes of:
The Labour Party (UK)
UCL (University College London)
City University
Camden Council
Global Entrepreneur Week
Mobile Monday
I am based in London and can be reached via 00 44 7868823055
Industry Expertise
Areas of Expertise
Accomplishments
University College London (UCL) - Lecturer & mentor
I am a mentor and lecturer at UCL for the HELO and UCL Advances Courses. I have also spoken at UCL on social media and digital marketing events such as for the Goldman Sachs 10ksb program.
(2011-present)
Labour Party Consulting
Social Media Strategist was invited to consult the Labour party about the state of the UK technology & Start-Up sector. (Ed Miliband, Ed Balls Ken Livingstone, October 2011)
UKTI Startup support at SXSW
2011-03-20
My startup 'DeadSocial' attained the support from UK Trade & Investment to attend SXSW in Texas, USA (March 2012)
My startup honoured as a finalist in The London Web Summit
DeadSocial was a finalist in The London Web Summit (March 2012)
Final four position at MicroSoft BizSpark's Startup Rally
DeadSocial was selected to be a finalist for The Next Web & MicroSoft BizSpark's Startup Rally 2012. We made it to the final 4 Startups. My first pitch in Amsterdam can be viewed at http://bit.ly/TNW2012Pitch
Education
John F Kennedy
A levels & GCSEs
2001
University of Winchester
2.1
BA Honours
2004
The virtual reality modules explored integrating technology with art and performance. I specialised within this field during my second and third year. My dissertation explored blurring the virtual and real through the web, synchronised video, live surround audio and performance.
