The 3rd European Social Marketing Conference will take place in Espoo, Finland, 22-23 September 2016.

The mission of the European Social Marketing Conference is to act as a vehicle to help build a European movement dedicated to capturing, spreading and nurturing good practice in Social Marketing, as well as increase the efficiency and effectiveness of Social Marketing practice at both operational and strategic levels.

Social Marketing is a set of evidence and experience based concepts techniques and principles that provide a systematic approach to understanding behaviour and developing social interventions that work. It is a fusion of science, experience and practical ‘know how’.

New ideas and evidence will be presented by global thought leaders and practitioners. The event will bring together practitioners, academics, policy makers, researchers and industry to explore and enrich Social Marketing practice around Europe.

Conference organizers are committed to running the conference at locations around Europe every two years to in order to build a truly pan-European community of Social Marketers. A the last conference, representatives from over 20 countries came together to exchange ideas and good practice.

More information: http://wsmconference.com/espoo-2016/