Dustin Jacobsen
director of social media & technology at @barkleyus - social, digital, mobile & emerging technology. likes coffee & wine. appreciates awesomeness & crushing it

Join us for a virtual event: Google+ Hangout at 12 pm cst: http://www.facebook.com/events/228492630566764/

It's time for the THIRD annual CMAD

Wikipedia: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Community_Manager_Appreciation_Day

What to do? It's so easy: Thank your Community Manager in blog posts, tweets, hugs, or gift them cupcakes, beer, or...

If you're planning on attending, please use our Eventbrite link to RSVP: http://smckcbfdec2011-estw.eventbrite.com/

We'll be discussing the relative merits of Facebook and Google+ as social platforms with some experts from our community. You won't want to miss this fun and interactive breakfast. Ramsey Mohsen and Dave Fluegge for...

Dear attendees (and everyone else),

On november 11, 2011 at 11:11 the date will be 11/11/11 11:11. Since 11:11 is the best time for wishing, this day will be pretty epic.

yes we know, it is not for a while, but we're excited so we made this early.

also, this is just an event fan page, not a party, a gathering, a convention, or anything...

ad:tech is the meeting place for the world's leading digital marketing and service companies as well as nearly 10,000 digital marketers, influential speakers, and domestic and international press. 300 exhibitors representing top brands in every major service category packed the show floor in 2010 and booth space continues to be in high demand...

This exclusive event brings together mutual fund marketing and distribution thought leaders with top industry experts for provocative presentations and open discussion related to key mutual fund practice areas including distribution and marketing communications, electronic commerce and digital marketing.

Los Angeles Food & Wine is one of the largest luxury food & wine celebrations in the country, combining more than 100 world-renowned celebrity chefs, more than 300 internationally acclaimed wines, and celebrities from film, sports and music for four days of exclusive wine tastings, cooking demonstrations, lunches, dinners, afterhours...

"The creators and producers of the premier epicurean lifestyle event on the West Coast proudly present the next great culinary and live entertainment playground, where celebrity meets celebrity chef. The First Annual Los Angeles Food & Wine. Revel in city-wide celebrations, October 13-16, 2011" by LAFW!

http://www.lafw.com/

Check...

The Overland Park Fire Department is having an open house October 8 to kick off our Fire Safety Week.

In honor of the 2011 theme, "Protect Your Family From Fire," the fire department will be educating you about:

How to best create and practice a home escape plan.

Which smoke alarm is best for your family and how to properly...

Enlightening, powerful and vital to the survival of your brand, Share. Like. Buy. will teach you how to market with Millennials, not to them. Share.Like.Buy. is for all brand and agency marketers who must forge new relationships
with American Millennials, ages 18-30.

We're having a special SMCKC breakfast for the month of September.

SMCKC is very excited to present Scott Monty in Kansas City for our Social Media Breakfast on September 2nd, 2011.

Get your ticket through Eventbrite. $15 will include breakfast and coffee. Seats are limited!
http://scottmontybreakfast.eventbrite.com/

He has been called...

Join us in a celebration of the Tempranillo grape! For details:

http://www.tapasociety.org/itd

Wine lovers around the world celebrate the Cabernet grape on all social media sites using the #CabernetDay hash tag.

*Please visit the official event site at http://ipaday.eventbrite.com/*

Attention all craft beer evangelists, brewers, bloggers, and suds-savvy citizens! On Thursday, August 4th 2011, you are cordially invited to participate in the largest international craft beer celebration and virtual conversation the world has ever seen.

International...

You're invited to see our new office, welcome Tom Jenkins, our new CTO and see art from local artist Mike Savage.

Parking is available behind our building or on the streets.

Hope to see you there!

Call 816.359.3554 if you need directions!

Friday July 8th & Saturday July 9th in the Backyard (and on Pennsylvania between 40th & Westport Road

Friday Hours:
5PM - Midnight
21+ after 10PM
w/ DJ Rico from 5pm to 11pm & Two Tone from 11pm to 3am

Saturday Hours:
3PM - Midnight
21+ after 10PM
w/ DJ MAKossa from 3pm to 11pm & Hoodnasty from 11pm to 3am

Free Parking in the...

We’re ringing in our second-annual Social Media Day with a huge event at Brooklyn Bowl. There’s free bowling from 6-7 p.m. and drink specials all night. We hope to fill the 600-capacity venue, so come join us for a night of socializing with your online community offline!

BONUS: All Social Media Day attendees are invited to stay for the Q-Tip...

Please join the Social Media Club of Kansas City and the Social Media Club of Lawrence, KS for a VIP event featuring members of the team that brought Google Fiber to Kansas City and those working with Google to roll out in the coming months. This will be a fun and casual opportunity to network with those in-the-know on this project.

The Kansas...

DISASTERS 2.0 – Social Media Usage in Emergencies and Disasters

From earthquakes in Japan to tornadoes in Joplin, social media has played an integral role in the way government communicates with its citizens. Organizations such as the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office and Emergency Management Office have lead the way in the implementation and...

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Up to Date is KCUR's award-winning one-hour daily public affairs / talk show featuring newsmakers of the Kansas City community. Host Steve Kraske, a political correspondent for The Kansas City Star brings pressing issues, both local and national, to the table including politics, economics, planning and design, history, and entertainment -...

Up to Date is KCUR's award-winning one-hour daily public affairs / talk show featuring newsmakers of the Kansas City community. Host Steve Kraske, a political correspondent for The Kansas City Star brings pressing issues, both local and national, to the table including politics, economics, planning and design, history, and entertainment -...

Join us for our OPENING CELEBRATION
First Friday, May 6th, with DJ Spooky & DJ Sheppa w/Vjs Goonpox from 6pm-10pm. FREE!

Chuck Close ☆ Jasper Johns ☆ Jeff Koons ☆ Barbara Kruger ☆ David Ford
☆ Ed Ruscha ☆ Laurie Anderson ☆ Robert Rauschenberg ☆ Andre Serrano ☆ Cindy Sherman ☆ Peregrine Honig ☆ Sting ☆ Rosanne Cash...

Justin Meyer from the Kansas City International Airport will be speaking on how KCI engages their influential travelers on the May 6th Breakfast. Here is a description on his presentation:

While anything but an early adopter to social media, Kansas City International Airport has found a true niche in the space over the last two years. KCI's...

One person can save trees, together we can save forests. Join us on Earth Day, April 22, to reduce our collective environmental footprint. Bring your travel mug into Starbucks on Earth Day and we’ll give you a free brewed coffee or tea to say thanks for doing your part.

Share a photo of your travel mug with all your friends and pledge to bring...

At our evening program, Jeff Krum, CFO of Boulevard and co-founder and principal of Ripple Glass, will share the Ripple Glass story and the importance of corporate responsibility in our Kansas City community. This interactive session will also include a brainstorming session with Stacia Stelk, Executive Director of Ripple Glass. Following the...