SFAMA
The San Francisco chapter of the American Marketing Association is the leading organization for professional and student marketers in the Bay Area.

As you start out the new year, what new technologies should be on your radar, and which ones can you safely ignore? Charlene Li, founder of Altimeter Group and author of “Open Leadership” and “Groundswell” will provide her take on what the new year will bring. Topics will include the rise and use of social data, the evolution of new search...

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Each year, the SFAMA hosts several mixers for our community. The goal is to provide quality connections for our community among the most influential professionals in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. We thank you for your input and are pleased to announce the SFAMA networking on “THE NINES.”

THE NINES was...

This special evening is a Wine Salon with industry experts sharing and demonstrating the unique ways they engage their audience. We will have 3-4 vignettes presented throughout the evening as these industry experts show and tell.

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This will be a fun, entertaining, educational event for all SF...

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The online landscape has gotten noisier and more cluttered for advertisers due to smarter, yet distracted, consumers. How do advertisers in today’s fragmented and noisy environment not only find the right consumers, but increase engagement to create lasting value?

We’ve assembled a distinguished...

Each year, the SFAMA hosts several mixers for our community. The goal is to provide quality connections for our community among the most influential professionals in the greater San Francisco Bay Area. We thank you for your input and are pleased to announce the SFAMA networking on “THE NINES.”

THE NINES was an idea that came from discussions...

Sports is one of the nation’s largest businesses, grossing an estimated $414 billion in 2010. Sports stars are now becoming more than just heroes. They are brands in their own right; some even have their own reality shows!

Have you ever wondered how marketers of baseball, ice hockey and football teams create campaigns to increase their...

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We have all seen that video has become a critical part of the marketing mix over the last few years from the use of video conferencing at events to the promotion of products through viral videos on YouTube. The SFAMA's next event will look into why video has become an increasingly more popular tool, the key...

Take some time out and join the San Francisco American Marketing Association for a beverage after work on July 19 at the Minna Gallery from 6pm-8pm. Network with colleagues, friends and nemeses from the bay area marketing community at SFAMA’s upcoming summer mixer!

What: SFAMA Social Mixer
Where: Minna Gallery
111 Minna, San Francisco, CA
When:...

Join us over a cocktail at the Grand Hyatt San Francisco on June 30th for lively debate on some of the key issues faced by brands communicating in the social age. Moderated by Brad Berens, Chief Content Officer, Digital Marketing Sector at dmg :: events   Panelists will include; Bill Wohl, Chief Communications Officer at HP David ...

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In the fast paced world of tech and social media, new tools and gadgets are launched on a daily basis….

But as marketers, we are left to decide what is HOT and what is NOT. Ben Parr, Co-Editor of Mashable, the most prolific news site reporting breaking web news, providing analysis of trends, reviewing new...

The Apple Worldwide Developers Conference (WWDC) showcases the latest innovations and the newest technologies in iOS and Mac OS X. Over 1,000 Apple engineers guide you through five exciting days of in-depth technical sessions and hands-on labs that demonstrate how to harness the incredible power of the world’s most advanced operating systems into...

TEDxSF seeks to develop and leverage the TED experience at a regional level, bringing together innovators and inspirational speakers in the San Francisco Bay Area.

After a week in San Diego and LA, we’ll head north to San Francisco to host our classic Tech Cocktail mixer event showcasing a number of local, early stage startups. We invite all friends, technology enthusiasts, innovators, entrepreneurs, investors, developers, designers and social media folks to join us for an evening of fun as we showcase...

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The adoption of Facebook by users worldwide continues to skyrocket. Over 75 percent of Internet users worldwide visit a social network when they go online. Facebook is the top social network destination with the average user logging on more than 19 times a month; and spending close to six hours on the site....

Marissa Mayer (Google) to Keynote Social-Loco.

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Other companies speaking include:
- Groupon
- JiWire
- Facebook
- 4sqr
- Bing
And get ready, here's comes the Social-Loco pitch competition.

We'll dive into social and mobile web convergence, and what that means for SMB, big brands and...

Our guest speaker this month is Jen Burton, the Director of Community and Support at Causes.com. A native of the Pacific Northwest, Jen has held customer service, product managment, marketing and community management roles at some of the internet's greatest game changers including Amazon, Slide and Digg. Jen will be joining us to discuss...

We are now offering all of our members a FREE ad:tech expo pass. Check your email for the discount code. Let us know if you have any questions.

ad:tech is the largest gathering of digital marketers! Brands, agencies, publishers and service providers come together to share, network, learn and do business.
Tuesday, April 12, 6:00 – 7:30pm
ALL...

As THE event for digital marketers, ad:tech features the industry's most entrepreneurial and innovative marketers. By attending, you'll have the opportunity to network and learn from experts on what's hot in social media, mobile, viral, cross-channel, application-based and geo-location marketing. You can also walk the ad:tech Expo...

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Organizations are getting more involved with social media as tools and channels but inevitably the question of “now what?” always comes up. What do organizations do with their communities? How do they do they solve business problems? And how do they evolve into social businesses that collaborate with their...

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As you start out the new year, what new technologies should be on your radar, and which ones can you safely ignore? Charlene Li, founder of Altimeter Group and author of “Open Leadership” and “Groundswell” will provide her take on what the new year will bring. Topics will include the...

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Come join the San Francisco Marketing Association’s annual Toys for Tots Holiday Mixer at Lot 46 on December 1, 2010.

Every year, we partner with the US Marine Corps in their annual toy drive, where they provide millions of toys to under privileged children. Come celebrate the Holidays with fellow marketers...

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From Barak Obama’s digital grassroots campaign to the phenomenal success of the Old Spice digital campaign, companies and candidates are using the power of social and viral marketing to promote their products and causes. Digital marketing has expanded beyond simply banners and micro sites to include social...

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The Facebook Era (Prentice Hall 2009) is a newly released book about how social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter are ushering in a new era of business, relationships, and culture, and what companies need to do strategically and tactically to adapt and thrive in this new environment. The last decade...

We have grown, evolved, and now been INFUSED.

We've gone from being a video production company to a
CREATIVE VIDEO AGENCY.

Come help us celebrate our new digital persona on September 9, 2010
with cocktails and hors d'oeuvres!

Have a drink... Relax...
Live a little and enjoy the art in your surroundings.

We hope to see you!

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"The Old Spice Phenomenon"

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Old Spice has gone through an incredible transformation in rebranding themselves. For two years, they stayed silent. No advertising, no promotion. The goal was to reposition themselves to an entirely different target market. With guidance from advertising pioneers Weiden...