“If you get it, share it.” A simple yet powerful phrase that has served as a key mission statement for Social Media Club since its launch in 2006.

With more than 350 chapters worldwide, Social Media Club has grown into an…

The mothership. No, we’re not getting beamed up. And no, George Clinton is not visiting our club — if he did,  that’d be 
funking awesome! I’m talking about the SMCKC mothership, Social Media Club.
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Hi, everyone!

If you’ve gotten the better of your turkey-induced coma, satisfied your decorating impulses and are energized about moving SMCKC forward by leaps and bounds, now is your time!

We are now taking nominations for Membership/Education Chair, Secretary/Treasurer, and Communications Chair. You can learn about more about these positions and responsibilities by reviewing the SMCKC board manual. Nominations can be…

We set out in early 2011 to crowd source a new logo! During the venture, we received communication from national regarding brand standard guidelines & those have since been finalized. So we continue our hunt!

Standards, guidelines and inspiration can be found at:…

What a great day yesterday! Thanks to Brainzooming and many other sponsors, SMCKC was able to host a successful and valuable ideation session that collected literally hundred's of ideas on how KC can utilize Google gigabit fiber to lead, learn, live. The event captured the attention of the local media and is starting to be discussed in the blogging community. Please be sure to visit our…

Thank you to everyone who came out for the July 8th breakfast, it was another fantastic meal from our friends at Kansas City Cafe! We appreciate the heart felt presentation from the Salvation Army which touched all of us in the room. We brainstormed some…

Google Fiber recap

 For those that weren’t able to be there tonight, 50 SMCKC and SMCLK members attended the T-Bones event preceded by a presentation by local Google Fiber advocates Brent Miles, president of the Economic Development Council of Wyandotte County, Rick Usher, Assistant City Manager of Kansas City, MO, and Greg Kratofil of Polsinelli Shugart.

One message rang loudly through the speeches and Q&A.

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Great presentation by Justin Meyer and Joe McBride from the Kansas City Airport. Below is video capture and presentation from the morning of May 6th. Alyson Raletz from the Kansas Business Journal also has a great recap of the presentation at …

If you know anything about social media or technology consulting, you’ve heard of Jeremiah. For what you would normally pay to hear him deliver a keynote speech, you will spend the whole day with Jeremiah as he leads interactive workshops designed to help your company achieve success in the social media space.

This is the latest event from our friend Ben Smith,…

As you know, Social Media Club of Kansas City is all about community. Join the SMCKC March for Babies team, and help us give back to this great community cause. If you can't walk with us, please help by donating to our team. You can join our team or donate directly on our team page: http://www.marchforbabies.org/team/smckc

Funds raised…

[ Update Mar 9 ] Video is up

Great presentation by Donald R. Simon, J.D/LL.M. this morning. We are still working on getting the video up. If anyone has written a recap, please leave a comment to get it linked.

Here is the presentation for your viewing  pleasure.…

Hello, SMCKC!

Thank you again so much for letting us launch the social media side of our 8,000 Miles for 8,000 Kids campaign at February’s breakfast! We had a great time, learned a lot and hope you did, too!

We so appreciated your brainstorming about getting the word out. We’ve listed…

Ben Smith, the Face and Founder of Social:IRL, put on an event yesterday titled: Explore and Engage.

It was in Wichita.

That meant it was a 2+ hour delightful pastoral drive into the…

SMCKC has been asked by the March of Dimes - Kansas Chapter to have an official team for this year's March for Babies on April 30th in Kansas City. SMCKC has pledged to raise $5,000 for this wonderful cause and I'll be leading our effort to meet that goal, and hopefully go above and beyond. We can raise this money through walkers, we can host fundraising events-- it's really up to us!

But I need your help! I am…

I have post a blog on my company website that links to the video's that are ready for viewing from the stream at tonight's event. Please check them out and pass on any questions you have via twitter @smckc or @duckmanvideo.

http://duckmanvideo.wordpress.com/2010/06/23/smckc-evening-teaching-event/…