Social Media-Online Marketing Masters Summit
Jun 19th
My good friend Hope from Windy City Social is putting together a pretty cool event:
This 1/2 day long mini-conference will feature interactive sessions where you will learn 1st hand from the best in the business how to use social media and online Marketing to kick your Marketing into high gear.
1/2 day summit attendees will get the chance to meet one on one with some of our speakers and sponsors for 15 minute consultations on how you can improve their emails and web site.
After an energizing 1/2 day of learning, the evening will end with one of the fabulous networking parties we are known for. The networking party will feature a bonus session!
Social Media Club Chicago May Event
May 27th
SMC Chicago Focuses on the Hospitality Industry
Thanks to crowdSPRING, we’ll be meeting up at their headquarters for this month’s event on Thursday, May 28 to join in their first anniversary party.
Schedule
Registration 5:30-6:00
Panel 6:00-6:45
Reception 6:45-7:30
Afterparty 7:30 – ?
The main event is sold out, but there is a waitlist you can sign up on, and there’s also an overflow-after party.
Overflow/After Party
An overflow/after party will be held on the rooftop at Bottom Lounge, 1375 W. Lake, (View Google Map). Drafts are only $4. Festivities will begin at 5:30. The main event will join in the fun at 7:30.
Downtown Elgin Tweetup
Mar 30th
Giving the suburbs some love here- a “Speed learning” mixer will be going on in Elgin this Wednesday. Attendees get to engage in three, 15-minute discussion sessions and Q&A. Sarah Evans will host the Twitter session, Steve Munson will present the Facebook for Business portion, and Jessica Thompson will cover blogging.
When: Wednesday, April 1
Time: 5-7pm
Location: Douglas Street Sports Bar
231 Douglas Ave, Elgin, IL 60120
Facebook Developer Garage- Chicago
Feb 20th
From the event page on Facebook:
Do you ROCK OUT every time you log in to Facebook? 
This is a h u g e shout-out to Chicago developers, web designers, entrepreneurs, marketing professionals and technology buffs interested in the social network realm.
http://wiki.developers.facebook.com/index.php/Garage_Calendar
Where I’ve Been & Crafted Fun have teamed up to organize the 2009 Facebook Developer Garage, right here in the wonderful windy city, on Friday, February 20th 2009!
Luke Shepard, a team member of Facebook, will by flying in from California and speaking at the event.
Luke is a University of Chicago alum who is on the Facebook Platform team and one of the head engineers on Connect. During the Garage, he will be giving a technical session of how to build a Facebook Connect implementation.
This event is FREE.
Food and drink will be provided.
Guests will receive goodies from Where I’ve Been & Facebook.
Get in touch with Katy Lynch from Where I’ve Been if you have any questions- katy@whereivebeen.com
When: Friday, February 20, 2009
Time: 7-11pm
Location: Where I’ve Been Headquarters
1927 N Milwaukee
