Meg Crawford
Social Media Marketer @ SAS. Obsession w/ SEO, Digital Marketing, & Social Content. NOLA Native. Sport Fanatic. Late Sleeper. Opinions mine, don't represent SAS

What started in 2010 as a grass-roots efforts to motivate people to get out and check in is back and now with the support of over 100 local foursquare committees around the world.

On April 16th (4 and 4 squared) foursquare users are self-organizing meetups, lectures, swarms, scavenger hunts, and much more. Foursquare users can visit 4sqday.com to...

Details TBA



WHEN:
Tuesday, March 15, 2011
WHERE:
Six Lounge
117 West 4th Street
Austin, TX 78701
TIME:
8:00pm - 2:00am

Eventbrite
- http://techkaraoke.eventbrite.com
Facebook
- http://on.fb.me/hlR0gQ
Foursquare
- http://4sq.com/gkysBM
Meetup
- http://www.meetup.com/TechKaraoke/34189
Twitter
- http://twitter.com/techkaraoke Hashtag: #TechKaraoke

Updated Schedule:

5:00 - Pre-party at Frank. Limited to 200 RSVPs.
6:00 - Social Cycling ATX gathers cyclists from Franks
7:00 - Meet at Festival Beach all in the thousands.
8:00 - Ride SCATX route to Gypsy Lounge.

We'll ride over to Franks from Brush Square park or just meet us there.

See the updated schedule post.

http://goo.gl/CmMMX

Hey Austin, gdgt is coming back to town! Join us at 7pm on Monday, March 14th at the PureVolume House for the gdgt live party and meetup! This is event is free and open to the public. You don't want to miss this, especially since we'll have free gdgt t-shirts and cellphone cases for the first few hundred people who show up, plus a bunch...

We at GoToMeeting are all about, well, meeting! So we're teaming with Neighborgoods (a company also about connecting people) to throw down a hoedown, SXSW style! There will be drinks, local Austin art and good people. It's the perfect way to take it easy, slake that mighty thirst  and mingle with fellow SXSW attendees and us.   We...

The Web has changed your life, your death and what you leave behind. Your heirlooms like photos, videos and letters are now stored in digital form and - in many cases - on servers that you don't own like those of Flickr, YouTube and Gmail. What should happen to your "legacy" data? With over 285,000 Facebook users set to die...

The second annual Tech Cocktail SXSW will kick off the third annual SXSW Accelerator program and showcase 30+ early stage startups for an evening of conversation. The event is aimed at better connecting, educating and amplifying the SXSW Interactive community.

Join us for an evening of fun mingling with other technology enthusiasts, innovators,...

The *ultimate* Gowalla Informal Meet-up for players in Austin during SXSW. This is a fan-generated meet-up.

Sunday from 1:00-3:00 or so ~ perhaps we will adjourn to a local watering hole for some refreshment!

Hopefully there will be some spare Gowalla stuff to be found!

Come on by and say howdy to Gowallaites from around the country and the...

We're gathering Austin's best food trucks together for an afternoon of BBQ, tacos, meat pies and more.

Download Foodspotting for Secret Menu items and to participate in a photo scavenger hunt - win prizes!

Featuring the following Food Truck stars:
- Along Came a Slider
- Boomerang's Pies
- Chi'Lantro
- Clem's Hot Diggity...

The Mashable SXSWi House 2011 will break the mold of the traditional SXSWi events schedule. Working with SXSWi and our partner sponsors, we will create a two-day platform that will include private events, VIP networking hours and large open parties. From Sunday, March 13th to Monday, March 14th, Mashable will be hosting a combination of private...

The Saturday night SXSW Interactive place to be. Join us for an indelicately delicious good time!

From 9:30 pm until approximately 10:41 pm, we'll have an open bar. To get in the club until the open bar is over, you'll need the password "premise."

Make sure to arrive at 9:00 if you want to get in, as club capacity is limited...

The legendary Opening Party lives on in a top secret new location. Come see what new tricks frog design has up its sleeve at the biggest, baddest opening bash ever.

Note: an RSVP at Plancast will not get you in the door. You must RSVP at EventBrite. Don't forget to RSVP for the Refresh Austin party across the street as well. Update #2 Woot! The WordPress Foundation has joined us as a co-host for the party. Update #1 I just spoke with Tony Cecala of the DFW WordPress Meetup, and they will be joining us...

The masters of location-based networking, Domo (Japan) and Yobongo (U.S) are teaming up with Soundtrckr (U.S.) and Who's Free (AUS) to buy you drinks, introduce you to new people and partaaaay!


About the Crews:


Tonchidot, known for their innovative context-based mobile apps, is here to connect you with people who share your interests...

Come get some poolside food and drinks (including Veev cocktails) at the Klout #Krib for SxSW. The UserVoice Challenge Cab will be shuttling as many people to the event as possible for free – AND giving out nifty prizes. If you can’t get in the challenge cab, we’ll also have a limo for additional transport.

UPDATE: We're excited to...

More than ever, brands are getting into the digital innovation game – and not just the technology and electronics companies we’ve come to expect. It comes down to the new ways brands are participating in digital innovation, how they’re supporting it, and why is it imperative that they do so. This flash panel uses PepsiCo10, an “innovation...

Howdy, Pardner!   We know getting through SXSW is hard work with all the panels, the networking... the parties! Know what helps? FREE BREAKFAST! We'll feed you, hydrate you & revive you so that you're ready to survive all that is SXSW 2011. It's just one more way we're helping you to take it easy.     PS: Want to...

Start your SXSW off right with some of the brightest minds in the business in one of the coolest new venues in Austin. You are invited to join Edelman Digital and friends for a night cap on Friday, March 11th from 10PM to 2AM at the W in Austin for an evening of casual conversations, cocktails and connections.

Austin DJs, Scorpio & Whiplash...

A Cowboy Steampunk themed part at SXSW. Done by the same crew that did pastriesandpasties.com in 09 and the steampunk party that brought Maker Faire to Austin Texas in 2006. The lineup is already looking amazing... website should be up soon!

RockOn with OnStar and Chevy
at this year's TechSet Kick-off Party for SXSW 2011

@TheReal_OnStar and @Chevrolet join @TechSet to celebr8 you and your contribution to a new era of digital influence. From the moment you arrive at Austin's newest hotspot, Enzo, you'll get the celeb treatment as we ring in SXSW11 in style. Relish in the...

Join us for food and fun at the "unofficial" SXSW Tweetup on Fri., Mar. 11 starting at 7:30 PM at the Iron Cactus in Austin, TX. Full bar and appetizers available for us at a location TBD.  We are limited to 130 guests. (max registered but accepting wait list)   The fun starts at 7:30.  Call Jessica (@blogging4jobs) at 405.343.5751...

You are invited to the Ignite Social Media Party!   Join Jim Tobin, Jason Falls and other partners to fire up the lights of Austin!   Each March, swarms of bright minds fly into Austin, landing in one corner of town on Friday night.  This is the place to see and meet them all at once.   Drinks, eats, a silly game or two, and a surprise way...

Let's start SXSW right with a yearly tradition - predrinks at the Driskill hotel bar.

Every year at SXSW we start off the weekend with a couple relaxing drinks in the historic Driskill hotel bar. If you've never been there's no time like the present to get in on this tradition. Stay as long as you want, there are no rules. Its just...

In this Ignite we’ll ask 16 experts in their fields to look ahead 10 years and help us understand how our every day lives will be affected by advances in technology and society. This will be an official SXSW event promoted in the booklet and directory. Anyone with a SXSW badge can attend without a ticket but we still would appreciate if you would...

Where: Elysium Who: Entrepreneurs, startups, press, lurkers, and ambitious upstarts. How: Beer, awesome interviews and amazing people.   Details Think of it as the Mixergy you love...live and in person...with top interviewees...and drinks.   Making it possible Three people offered to sponsor the event and make it possible. Chris Savage,...