Category Archives: SMC Events

March 11, 2010 – SMCSLC March Meeting

Join SMCSLC at BetaLoft this month for a lively, high-level discussion of emerging social media opportunities, tactics, and tools.  Enoch Chapman (@dellojoio) of GetEnoch.com fame will lead the discussion. Social at 5:30.  Presentation and Discussion at 6! Event Details: Date:     Thursday, March 11, 2010 Time:    5:30 – 8:00 p.m. Place:   BetaLoft, 357 West 200 South…

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SMC of SLC year-end holiday party

What a great year it has been for the Social Media Club of Salt Lake City. From our humble beginnings, planning meetings with six founders last fall, to our world record setting Utah Social Media Awards, our chapter has much to be grateful for this time of year. Besides our events and networking, and in…

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2009 Utah Social Media Awards recipients announced by the Social Media Club of Salt Lake City

Utah’s best and brightest social media practitioners gathered November 6 to recognize excellence in new media. The world’s *first* Social Media Club awards event was held in Salt Lake City, Utah, on November 6, 2009. The Social Media Club of Salt Lake City began efforts to present the Utah Social Media Awards earlier this spring….

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Giveaways at the USMAs!

Our dear @roxycross, USMA co-chair, has been working her tail off, with some assistance from @seethaler, next year’s SMC of SLC program director, to provide some pretty amazing giveaways for our inaugural Utah Social Media Awards. Just *some* of the prizes for which those of you joining us on Friday night are eligible: *$100 Amazon…

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Social Media Sound Bite: “Social Media is Survival”

Just how important is social media in today’s business environment? It’s crucial, says Mark Ragan, CEO of Ragan Communications, in a brief conversation with SMC of SLC’s Program Director Pete Codella: Social Media is Survival* Ragan visited Salt Lake City at the invite of SMC of SLC, to present a day-long social media workshop, “Social Media…

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Social Media Sound Bite: “Social Media Sheriff”

Think it’s your job to tell people which social media tools they should or should not use? Think again, says Mark Ragan, CEO of Ragan Communications, in a brief conversation with SMC of SLC’s Program Director Pete Codella: Social Media Sheriff* Ragan visited Salt Lake City at the invite of SMC of SLC, to present…

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November meeting

In November, instead of our regularly scheduled third Thursday meeting, we’re getting together on Friday, Nov. 6, 2009 to recognize the best and brightest in Utah’s social media scene. We have launched the world’s first Social Media Club-sponsored annual awards event honoring our own community’s social media strategists and gurus. Complete information about the USMAs,…

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SMC of SLC Presentation on Power Video Communication

Thanks to Drew Tyler (@Knite20), owner of BetaLoft Coworking (@BetaLoft) for this video of the SMC of SLC (@smcslc) October meeting at BetaLoft on 10/29. Drew gathered a fantastic panel of professional video folks and experienced embedders to educate attendees. And learn we did, as evidenced by a tweet by SMCSLC member Josh “Shua” Peters…

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Utah Social Media Awards – There’s STILL Time!

It’s NOT too late to attend the world’s first-ever awards event recognizing excellence in social media! Tickets are on sale until Friday, October 30!

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Ragan Workshop Followup: Finding Success with Social Media

Last week I spent a full day in a Social Media workshop presented by Mark Ragan, CEO of Ragan Communications. Though the social media arena is mind-boggling, it continues to gain momentum. And why not? The explosion of online tools (including Facebook and Twitter) make it so easy to connect with others. Some takeaways from the…

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