Community Management What exactly is a community manager? What does it take to become one? Join Social Media Club Chicago at Google Chicago on Thursday, Feb. 23 to learn community building techniques from the pros. Event will feature a lively discussion of all aspects of community management featuring: Moderator: Tim McDonald, Astek senior community managerAmy Ravit Korin, Google Chicago...
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Community Management What exactly is a community manager? What does it take to become one? Join Social Media Club Chicago at Google Chicago on Thursday, Feb. 23 to learn community building techniques from the pros. Event will feature a lively discussion of all aspects of community management featuring: Moderator: Tim McDonald, Astek senior community managerAmy Ravit Korin, Google Chicago community managerJessica Murray, Social Media Club community managerSara Altier, EventBrite event evangelist Sam Ogborn, Walgreen's community manager Katey McGarr, Edelman Digital account executive To help make managing your community a little bit easier, Google Chicago will be giving away a Samsung Galaxy Tab! Contest is open to Social Media Club Chicago and Community Manager UNconference participants who write Google Places reviews between Feb 8 - 24! Date: Thursday, February 23, 2012 Time: 5:30 pm- 8:00pm Location: Google 20 W. Kinzie St. Chicago, IL Tickets: $10 Advance/$20.00 at the door Price includes: Program, food and drinks. Food: @Ramon_DeLeon Domino's Pizza Drinks: Beer, wine and water Media sponsor: Community Manager UNconference on Friday, February 24. SMC-Chicago Board Members: - Barbara Rozgonyi [@wiredprworks], Founder - Jeff Willinger [@jwillie], President, Chicago SMC chapter. - Amy Korin [@interactiveamy], Coordinates Volunteers - Tim McDonald [@tamcdonald], Manages Communications - Jeannie Walters [@jeanniecw], Oversees Logistics - Carolyn Martin [@cm_socialmedia], Online Marketing Contact: - http://smcchicago.org - smcchicagonews@gmail.com - @smcchicago on twitter - @www.facebook.com/SMCChicago - 630.207.7530 or 312-970-0846 *****SMC-Chicago Chapter Social Media Club's primary mission is to expand digital media literacy, promote standard technologies, encourage ethical behavior and share best practices. We bring together journalists, publishers, communications professionals, artists, amateur media creators, citizen journalists, teachers, students, tool makers, and other interested collaborators. Essentially the people who create and consume media who have an interest in seeing the ‘media industry’ evolve for everyone’s benefit. We are more than just USERS, we are the reason the tools exist - we are the people who communicate our thoughts and ideas near and far. Join us and let’s shape the future together!