Beth Gwazdosky
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BlogWorld & New Media Expo, the world's first, largest and only industry-wide social media event, is making its Los Angeles debut November 3-5 at the Los Angeles Convention Center. In addition to expanding to two shows this year, and moving its Western U.S. event from Las Vegas to Los Angeles, BlogWorld has unveiled several new event...

Local Author David J. Neff will speak about and sign his new book which explores the shifting landscape of nonprofits, The Future of Nonprofits: Innovate and Thrive in the Digital Age which is published on Wiley Books.

This will be (of course) not your normal book reading. ; ) Followed by adult beverages at NUVOLA and a Tweet and Greet for all...

SOUTH ASIAN NEW YEAR FESTIVAL

"Pohela Boishakh"
Zilker Hillside Theater

City of Austin Sponsored Grand Public Event - An Austin Tradition

Austin South Asians Showcase Ethnic Culture, Tradition & Heritage

Saturday, April 9 (Rain Date: April 10) 12:00-9:00pm

FREE ADMISSION!


Event Details:
** Traditional open air...

#sxswbooks Celebrating Books & Bytes - The Future of Publishing. Presented by Cave Henricks Communications and Shelton Interactive. Come kick back, talk books, enjoy complimentary cocktails and Tex-Mex. Meet honorary guests! Invite only.

Your lurkers are a vital and necessary part of your community and they often make up a majority of your membership but are dismissed as valueless members of the community. Treating your lurkers as if they have no value could be a fatal mistake in managing your community. Many community managers discount the value of lurkers when in fact, they are...

My SxSW Core Conversation with Jaime Punishill from Thomson Reuters ... all about social media in heavily regulated industries. Come and heckle! http://schedule.sxsw.com/events/event_IAP7160

Five days of presentations, networking events, and more showcasing the best new emerging technology, digital works, video games, and innovative ideas.

<Address will be released next week>

Social Media Club will be hosting our sixth Clubhouse in Austin, TX where many of our members will be in attendence for 'that' big interactive conference.

The Clubhouse provides a location to gather, connect with colleagues, create media and expand our knowledge of social media. If you would...

Social Video Goes Mobile At our February Social Media Club Austin meeting, a panel of video gurus will explore the new frontier of mobile video, how to create it, and how to receive it. More importantly how to implement it in marketing campaigns in order to increase awareness and thus revenue. Smartphone proliferation is on a rise and if companies...

Register now for March 2010 Austin Social Media Club Meeting at http://austinsmcmarch2010.eventbrite.com

We've got a great meeting in store for March with three special guests joining us!

Come meet and hear about all the exciting new changes coming to the Social Media Club from the founders, Chris Heuer and Kristie Wells who will be kicking...

The hype around social media has become deafening. Organizations are feeling pressured to "join the conversation or risk being irrelevant. However, a social business has to be designed from the ground up and the top down in order to achieve transformation which scales. Are we ready to move beyond lip service?...

Williams has co-founded several Internet companies, including Pyra Labs (creator of weblog-authoring software Blogger) and Twitter, the now ubiquitous social media platform that hit its tipping-point at SXSW in 2007. In addition to his role as Director of the Havas Media Lab, Umair Haque founded Bubblegeneration, an agenda-setting advisory boutique...

Join PBS, NPR, FRONTLINE, ITVS, FUTURESTATES, ReadWriteWeb and Blogads @KLRUs Legendary Austin City Limits Studio. Live music, Tex-Mex, Margaritas. Streamed live on video.pbs.org/sxsw (Free shuttles at the Hilton).

The Barbarian Group and StumbleUpon invite you to Forbidden Frontier! - a Sunday evening bash at the Mohawk. The night will feature a killer line-up, including:

(doors open at 8)
Woven Bones at 9
Octopus Project at 10
Man or Astro-man? headlining at 11

Man or Astro-man? has been on hiatus for nearly ten years and this year's SXSW will...

Come join Digg & Revision3 for an evening of revelry, music & mayhem at world famous Stubbs BBQ. We're featuring a live Diggnation, great music from The Walkmen, and we've got a few more tricks up our sleeve - including some by Scam School host Brian Brushwood and more - but you'll have to show up to see. As always, this is a...

The SXSW Interactive Festival is very excited that danah boyd will serve as the Opening Speaker for the 2010 event. One of the worlds foremost authorities on social networks, boyd works at Microsoft Research New England and also serves as a Fellow at the Harvard University Berkman Center for Internet and...

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