Joann Jen
Seattle PR chick. @SMCSeattle Board. Love crunching numbers, online shopping, politics, the social part of media .. and the Huskies!

For the week preceding the APPLE CUP, I invite all Husky fans to HUSKY OUT FACEBOOK. Participate and show your Husky spirit by changing your profile photo to the purple W emblem. Let every Husky fan on Facebook know about this event. Let's get people pumped to win the Apple Cup for the third straight year. .. GO DAWGS!

Our next Ignite Seattle is just a few days away on Saturday, August 20th and we’ve got a stellar line up. This is a very special event as we’re celebrating the summer by having Ignite outside at the Fremont Outdoor Movie Space for this all ages event. Earlier in the day, we’re collaborating with our good friends at Dorkbot for ThingOut...

Join us! Maya (@ThinkMaya), founder of MemeTales, Director at SMC Seattle, accomplished photographer, and good friend of Seattle's tech and social media scene is making the big move to the Valley. Let's get together and celebrate the move at Pyramid on July 5.

We will miss you, Maya, and we're already looking forward to your move...

Join The Seattle Foundation on June 23 for GiveBIG--a community-wide giving challenge to benefit King County nonprofits.

RSVP and we'll send you helpful reminders and updates about GiveBIG so you don't forget to make your charitable donation and rally your friends to support your favorite nonprofits on June 23!

Donations made to King...

We love our hometown. Whether a day at The Aquarium or an evening out at the Paramount Theater, there’s always something to do. Take in an afternoon Mariners game, find a new favorite movie at the Seattle International Film Festival or spend hours touring the Seattle Art Museum. We love the food, the music and the culture. It’s a great place...

Yes I created a Facebook invite, but the real invite that you need to RSVP at is http://thecravecompany.com/seattle_html/2011/04/cslaunch/ Since you are here tell us if you are coming on FB too.


Here is the deal:


I wrote this book about the 20 businesses I have started throughout my life, to document the mistakes made and lessons learned. I...

Join us at Ray’s Boathouse on March 24 for an unforgettable evening at Twestival 2011, this month’s official event! Register online at http://www.amiando.com/Twestival2011_seattle.html.

Find your city > Tickets go on sale February 28th : http://twestival.com

This year Twestival is going 'Local' in cities around the world. Events will take place on Thursday 24 March 2011. Events for Twestival Local will raise funds and awareness for local nonprofits that organizers have selected through crowdsourcing for having an...

So maybe you couldn't get your boss to spring for the ticket, airfare and hotel. Or maybe you're a panelist reject. Or you're just too cool for school to be in down in Austin in March.

If you are any of the above (or even if you're not) you're invited to the third-annual NXNW meetup/drinkup. Come commiserate with other...

Register now at http://smcseafeb11.eventbrite.com/!

February SMC Seattle Event:
Date: Feb. 22, 6-8:30 p.m.
Location: F5, 351 Elliott Avenue West, Seattle, WA 98119
Tickets: $15 includes admission, drinks and light appetizers
Moderator: Clay McDaniel

Speakers:
Jon Swartz, USAToday
Adam Schoenfeld, Simply Measured


State of Social Media 2011:...

Register for our 12/8 event now at http://smcseattledecember.eventbrite.com/!

December Event Details
Date - Wednesday, December 8
Time - 6 - 9 p.m.
Location - Microsoft Headquarters: 1 Microsoft Way Redmond, WA 98052 (Exact location TBA)
Tickets - $15 includes two drinks and appetizers
Parking - Plenty of free guest parking will be available....

RSVP - http://smbseattledecember.eventbrite.com/

What impact do real-time search results have on brand awareness and consideration? And how do you leverage social engagement to increase SEO?
You'll find answers to all those questions and more when you join Rand Fishkin, CEO of SEOmoz, on Thursday, December 2, as he shares secrets about...

Please join us as we celebrate the grand opening of the new boutique SPUN Sustainable Collective. Come meet all the artist's and designer's and see our new space!

Special thanks to PoDog for providing the hotdogs and Porchlight Coffee for bringing the PBR beer.

Artists/Designers:
SPUN
Jesica Milton
Renee Corrick
Valentina Vitols...

You heard it right! we are having a Free Cupcake Day at The Bravern this Saturday! After being named the Best Cupcake Shop in the Readers’ Choice poll in Seattle Magazine, voted Best Cupcake by Seattle Weekly, and Best Seattle Bakery and Best Dessert by Citysearch Seattle, it is safe to say that we are feeling the love! With that in mind, we...

my cell: 562-739-9998
Parking is free on the P2 level.
Congregate in the middle building (street address 958), on the 3rd floor. Follow directions from the parking garage to the leasing office (theater is right next to the leasing office). I have the theater reserved beginning at 10PM.

Everyone try to bring at least one DVD so we have a good...

SAVE THE DATE: Voluntweetup is a free unconference-style event for non-profits to learn from some of the leading tech and social media folks in the nation.

This is a save the date. More info coming in the next couple months.

The signature site will be in Seattle but other cities will have remote Voluntweetup events on the same day. All...

Join us 9/28 to learn more about how politicians and government officials use social media. The last two events have sold out in a matter of hours so grab your tickets quick if you plan on attending! Get them at http://smcseaseptember.eventbrite.com/.

Details:
Speakers – Alison Byrne Fields, Scott Stanzel and Zach Silk
Time – 6-9 p.m....

Please join us in celebrating our birthdays at Sully's on upper Queen Anne with drinks, small bites and cupcakes, of course!

All are welcome and we've got the place to ourselves, so it should not disappoint.

We hope you can make it!

http://www.sullyslounge.com/

It is rare to have the opportunity to meet the people, who microfinance has helped. Usually they are only a distant face in a foreign country or a profile on a web site or on a microfinance organization’s brochure, but microfinance helps people locally here in Washington state. Join us for this rare opportunity to meet local...

Reserve your seat: http://smbseattleaug.eventbrite.com/

One of the biggest challenges for any Social Media team is making the connection between social activity and actual business performance. Where fans, followers, likes and shares may be appropriate for a company just starting out, companies further along in the journey are searching for ways...

7/27 Event -- buy tickets & learn more online at http://smcseajuly.eventbrite.com/. Jason’s discussion will focus on learning how to plan for social media success as well as provide examples of organizations selling and saving through social media. He’ll also talk through the basics of creating a road map to plan and measure your own...

RSVP at http://benbridgejuly2010.eventbrite.com/

Q: What's better than happy hour with great food, drinks and friends?
A: When you add jewelry and watches to the mix!

Join us on Thursday, July 8 at our store in Bellevue Square. Let's all get a head start on Friday! Get your jewelry cleaned (complimentary) or repaired. Try on that...

Thanks to Mashable.com, Weds June 30th is Social Media Day worldwide. Join Banyan Branch & Hotel Max as we celebrate here in Seattle!

Find Jen (@knitpurl) from Hotel Max, Jess (@JessEstrada) or Andy (@andyfortson) from Banyan Branch for a celebratory drink ticket (good all night!)

The Living Room also has an amazing happy hour from 5p - 7p! ...

Come mingle with all the LT folks you miss seeing and meet the current class! The 27th Annual Community Leadership Celebration Honoring the Graduates of 2010 is coming soon. Reserve your ticket here: http://www.leadershiptomorrowseattle.org/LTGraduation.html

Details:
The Leadership Tomorrow Board of Directors and Alumni Leadership Committee...

Ignite Seattle 10 is happening on June 14th and talk submissions are open. If you have a 5 minute talk that will inspire, teach or just make people think then throw your hat in the ring. We’ll take ~16 speakers (and no repeats from last time). Get your talk in by May 14th