Social Media Club Los Angeles – SMCLA

Yogi Berra on Social Media

As a warmup to next week’s meeting on Sports and Social Media, I thought a few reflections from one of the greatest baseball players of all time would be appropriate.
Last week, I started reading a book called “Yogi Berra: Eternal Yankee” and am amazed by how much I have learned about Yogi so far.  I [...]

9/22 Sports and Social Media Panel – First Panelists Announced…

We’re very pleased to announce our first two panelists for the 9/22 Sports and Social Media event.

K.P. Anderson (@ikpanderson)
Bio: Executive Producer of E! Television’s “The Soup” and the spinoff “Sports Soup” on Versus.

Sweet! A sports mind with some humor mixed in. We’re liking this one. More to come this week as [...]

Sports and Social Media – The_REAL_SHAQ Effect

How does Social Media change the way athletes, fans, leagues, teams, broadcasters and sponsors interact?
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Filtrbox.com – Real-Time social media monitoring simplified.
Join SMCLA (http://www.socialmediaclub.la) Tuesday September 22nd, 2009 at 7pm-9:30pm at Blankspaces (LA)(http://www.blankspaces.com)  to discuss the following topics:

How does social media change the way we experience sports?
What are some examples of [...]

Citizen Journalism Panel Recap

The citizen journalists of SMCLA met face to face with a panel of professional journalists this week at the Mahalo offices in Santa Monica to discuss “Citizen Journalism: How Social Media Effects How We Report and Consume News“.
Techzulu’s Video Stream Archive

On Citizen Journalism
David: Citizen journalism has lots of future potential. Big skills needed [...]

Citizen Journalism is Newsworthy

While we collect our notes from last night and review our favorite tweets from the event, check out this TV piece done by @GigiGraciette with Fox 11 News. Way to step it up with the interviews everybody! But wait, if the news is reporting about us talking about the news, isn’t that some [...]

Meet the Panelists – Citizen Journalism

Tonight’s panel on citizen journalism brings together a great group of sharp new media experts from LA Weekly, LA Times, LAist.com, Topix and REALPolitech. We’re really looking forward to hearing what these guys have to say about citizen journalism and the affect social media has had on how we report and consume news. [...]

Panelists for July 13th SMCLA Panel Announced

The July 13th Social Media Club Panel on “Citizen Journalism” (7pm – 9pm at the Mahalo offices in Santa Monica) will feature an awesome panel of new and traditional media representatives ready to answer some of our most pressing questions about where it’s all headed and what we can do about it.

What is “citizen journalism”?
How [...]

SMCLA Panel – Citizen Journalism: Social Media’s Effect on How we Report and Consume News

Mahalo Offices, 902 Colorado Blvd., Santa Monica CA – July 13, 2009 7pm – 9pm
More and more people are turning to social media as the first place they look for breaking news.  Pictures and videos from newsworthy events make it to the web via mobile phones and hand held devices and first hand accounts [...]

Improve Your Search Engine Optimization Using Social Media

Combine a panel of SEO experts and a roomful of Social Media Club Los Angeles members and what do you get?

A mountain of amazing tips and tricks to immediately apply to your own website’s inbound marketing strategy
25 of the top SEO tools and links used by proven experts who have multiple top ranking sites for [...]

SEO in Your Social Media Strategy: Links and Other Tactics

Discover how to leverage Social Media to boost your search engine rankings at this month’s SMCLA panel on “SEO in your social media strategy:  Links and Other Tactics”.   As an added bonus, learn about Social Media ROI from Forrester Research.

Our all-star panel includes SEO heavy-hitters:
Tony Adam
SEO Manager, Yahoo!
http://tonyadam.com
Barbara Bowser
Social Media Specialist, Three Dog Media
http://www.3dogmedia.com/
Sean Percival
Director [...]