How To Raise $11,483.30 For Red Cross to Benefit Japan in 7 Days: #Dallas4Japan

How To Raise $11,483.30 For Red Cross to Benefit Japan in 7 Days: #Dallas4Japan

It’s crazy to think Dallas4Japan raised over $10,000 in 7 days for the Red Cross to support the Japan Earthquake and Pacific Tsunami fund. But thanks to a host of marketing and promotion partners and the power of social media, we were able to rally the city of Dallas to open their hearts and their [...]

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Social Media Brings People Together for a Cause: Dallas4Japan

Social Media Brings People Together for a Cause: Dallas4Japan

The latest reports are saying the earthquake in Japan on March 11th, could become the most expensive earthquake in history. I was at South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) surrounded by the best and brightest in the techie and social media space when I heard about the tsunami. For the following days I saw tweets, instagram [...]

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March Event: SXSWi Pre-Party and Chris Treadaway Sponsored by Chevrolet

March Event: SXSWi Pre-Party and Chris Treadaway Sponsored by Chevrolet

We’ve been counting down the days until SXSWi and now that March is here it’s just around the corner.  Many of us have been doing our best to get ready for the conference by scanning through the panel picker, reading up on the latest blogs and making sure we have everything we need to stay [...]

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Happy Valentine’s Day to our Sponsors!

Happy Valentine’s Day to our Sponsors!

There is no doubt the Social Media Club of Dallas truly cherishes the help of all of our sponsors since we restarted the group September of 2009. Learn more about sponsoring the club here. We Heart Our Sponsors Moroch Partners Firehost Nomee Trip-Case KickApps Yelp Dallas MutualMind RAPP USA The Marketing Zen Group blue sky [...]

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Upcoming Events for SMCDallas

Mark your calendars! Get a babysitter! Make plans to join us! Here is a list of what’s coming up for the next several months: February 17, 2011 Social Loca­tion Mar­ket­ing Book Tour by Simon Salt There is no doubt Location-Based Services have changed the social media landscape over the last year. As businesses and agencies experiment [...]

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Climbing for the Cause

Climbing for the Cause

Today’s Guest Post is by Becky Pearce Becky Pearce is a Director at Ivie & Associates where she’s worked in both Client Services and Business Strategy roles for the last 11 years. We started our community service program three years ago and our intent from the beginning was to focus on supporting causes that meant [...]

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SMCDallas Holiday Toy Drive was one Tweet Event

SMCDallas Holiday Toy Drive was one Tweet Event

A huge thank you to everyone who came out to Mockingbird Station last Wednesday night to take part in our 2nd annual charity fundraiser. This year’s beneficiary was the Vogel Alcove, a fantastic organization that provides homeless parents a safe place to leave their children while they work to rebuild their lives. We joined forces [...]

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Are You Ready for TweetDrive on Wednesday?

Are You Ready for TweetDrive on Wednesday?

The SMC Dallas joint effort with TweetDrive is almost upon us! On Wednesday, December 8th, we’ll be descending on Mockingbird station to raise money for local charity Vogel Alcove. Your price of admission is simply an unwrapped toy, and in return we’ll give you a free drink ticket. If you haven’t RSVP’d yet, please let [...]

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SMCDallas is Joining Forces with TweetDrive! December 8th PubCrawl for Charity

SMCDallas is Joining Forces with TweetDrive! December 8th PubCrawl for Charity

We are excited to announce that Social Media Club of Dallas is joining forces with the National Tweetdrive and Mockingbird Station to raise money for a local Dallas Charity – Vogel Alcove. The mission of the Vogel Alcove is to provide the youngest children of homeless families with the foundation for success. It is our [...]

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T-Mobile 4 G Service Now Available in More Markets and on New Devices

T-Mobile 4 G Service Now Available in More Markets and on New Devices

We are excited to welcome Amber Naslund to Texas tomorrow! Check here if you want to know more about Amber or what’s planned for tomorrow (or ya know do some “social research” on who will be there). The purpose of this post it to let you know about some pretty cool developments with our event [...]

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