Laura Iriarte
Social Media Socialite/Consultant, Mom, art appreciator, Sr. Partner, entrepreneur, writer, photographer (clients include St. Ives & Steve Madden Ltd)

Pay It Forward Day
December 1, 2011

‘Tis the Season! A random act of kindness goes a long way so…

PAY IT FORWARD!!!

What can you do?
ON DEC. 1, 2011

• Pay for someone’s cup of coffee…
• Buy someone some groceries…
• Get the next person’s gas…
• Help someone out…
• Donate something…
• Be creative!!!

When you do...

Over the last thirty years Michael Wilkinson has created a body of work known for its beauty and universal appeal. Michael is the pre-eminent figurative sculptor working in acrylic today. Join us in the gallery on Friday, November 25, 2011, from 6-9pm, when you can meet Michael, enjoy his latest work and spend the evening contemplating one of the...

It's national Larry Chiang day. Yay!

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Its Halloween Party Planning time!
@EventsForNerds has come up with another one of their crazy ideas for #TecHalloween and you are invited!

Costumes are a requirement for this party. The more tech related, the better!
We'll be having costume contests in the following categories:

Best Tech Costume
Best Creative Costume
Best...

Hopefully it will still be warm! Kids, significant others, dogs, pool toys are all welcome!

Your smartphone has become your primary camera but your photos just don't turn out as good as with your traditional camera? Would you like to learn more on how to take amazing photos with your iPhone or any phone cameras? Come and join us for an evening of sharing and learning how to capture amazing photos with your iPhone/Android. Our guest...

In 2011 Peace Corps will celebrate its 50th anniversary. This is an occasion to celebrate the Peace Corps community’s accomplishments and gives us all an opportunity to reflect on how each one of us can continue to exemplify the Peace Corps mission and spirit. During this anniversary year, NPCA looks forward to advancing community ties and...

Have you ever wished that Monopoly taught us better lessons than greed and cutthroat competition?

We have. That's why, for the last year, we've been developing a board game based on sustainable economic development (http://kck.st/oITfoG). It teaches the fundamentals of the green economy, set in the beautiful, yet...

International Talk Like a Pirate Day! One of the biggest Geek Holidays of the year!!

Keep up with ALL the best Geek Holidays here - http://www.facebook.com/pages/Geek-Holidays/109152312436782

Quent is now publishing his short stories on Amazon. The first one has just posted at http://tinyurl.com/3jg3vnk - You can download these to kindles or to any lap top, desk top or smart phone with the free Kindle app. There will be a series of these stories prior to Quent releasing his novel in the near future. Enjoy the stories and leave him a...

Norell and I wanted to play a reunion!

Let's all get together at Uva's!

Please invite anyone you know that worked with us! (Just click on the "+ Select guests to invite" tab under the picture on the left of this invite.)

If you are working, just come by when you get off.

***Remember to tip your servers! ;)

p.s. If this...

Monitoring Social Media 2010 (San Francisco), proved hugely popular, so we’ll be inviting the finest minds in monitoring back to San Francisco for an update on this fast-paced industry. Once again we’ll be highlighting the best tools and techniques for listening and measurement. Topics covered will include: sentiment detection, influencer...

Are you achieving maximum value out of salesforce.com? The Cloud has not only changed the business model and implementation cycle for projects, it has changed the approach companies need to manage these applications post go-live. Yet 80% of customers do not have an effective strategy to manage change and innovate ongoing. See how leading companies...

On Thursday, August 25th, we'll be at West Elm in Emeryville from 6-9pm. You'll get to meet each other, enjoy food and drinks, hop in a Smilebooth, and get 10% off purchases all evening thanks to West Elm!

Please RSVP on Facebook so we'll have enough goodies - see you there!

In case your summer plans were looking for an exclamation point, we have a few up our sleeve. Outside Lands is ramping back up to three full days of lights, sound and gourmet action for the 4th installment! August 12, 13 & 14TH, 2011 will have the heart of San Francisco pumping. Imagine what that can do for a summer, for a soul. Mark your...

WordCamp San Francisco is the official annual conference of the WordPress open source project.

WordCamp SF 2010 brought together 700+ WordPress users and developers from around the world. In 2011 we're expanding the programming for publishers, bloggers, and developers.

In the weeks ahead, we'll be soliciting speakers, sponsors, and...

Come support the arts and see this modern take on William Shakespeare's Loves Labours Lost a comedy about young love. The best part is it's FREE! Donations are appreciated :)

Performances run from 8/5-8/14, some performances will be at the Harbor Theatre in Suisun and the rest will be at the Suisun City Harbor Plaza Courtyard (a.k.a....

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...

What: Graffiti PR & Cantina invite all San Francisco Bay Area PR, Technology and Marketing Professionals to the PR Summit kick-off cocktail party. This event is free and open to invited guests. Join other media professionals, entrepreneurs, marketers and public relations practitioners driving the next generation of media relations. All invited...

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...

Cooliris has partnered with YouNoodle to co-host the May Meetup!

It has been way too long since the last gathering at YouNoodle HQ. Network with other folks in the tech community and check out what the Cooliris team has been working on!

Enjoy great music, food and drinks, and enter a drawing for an Xbox 360 with Kinect.

Thank you to our...

Join us at historic Specs bar in North Beach to discuss digital curation. Followed by cocktail caberet...

A key question seems to be: Is curation a flash in the pan or is it as important as search was to the web?

North Beach has a long history for ground-breaking discussions and conversations. Come join us after-work at one of Specs' big...

Hey San Francisco! gdgt live is returning home. Join us 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 of awesome giveaways (and, as always, a ton of...

This is an invite-only event to celebrate Klout's new office, and an upcoming launch. If you don't get an invite within the next few days and feel you should - you can reach out at contact@klout.com and we'll see if we have room. Thanks!

Adam Bouska is coming back to San Francisco to shoot for NOH8.

Siv and I would like to invite you to hang with us in line, and get our photoshoot on.

Cost: $40 individual
Group: $25 per person

They start shooting around 5 p.m., but you need to get there early! Details are slowly being unveiled at...