Austin SEM » meetings http://www.austinsem.org An SEM community, Austin-Style Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:22:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Join AustinSEM for the September Meetup! http://www.austinsem.org/2010/09/17/join-austinsem-for-the-september-meetup/ http://www.austinsem.org/2010/09/17/join-austinsem-for-the-september-meetup/#comments Fri, 17 Sep 2010 15:19:39 +0000 Kate Morris http://www.austinsem.org/?p=260 On Saturday, September 25th at 6pm we invite you all to join us for a get-together at AustinSEM organizer Jack Leblond’s house for drinks, snacks and lots of great networking!

We’ll be partying outside on Jack’s gorgeous deck and we hope you’ll join us. We ask that you bring your own drinks and snacks to share with the group. Once you RSVP below we’ll provide you with Jack’s address for the meetup.

So what are you waiting for? RSVP below so we know you’ll be there!

]]> http://www.austinsem.org/2010/09/17/join-austinsem-for-the-september-meetup/feed/ 4 Meet Us for AustinSEM’s July Event http://www.austinsem.org/2010/07/22/meet-us-for-austinsems-july-event/ http://www.austinsem.org/2010/07/22/meet-us-for-austinsems-july-event/#comments Thu, 22 Jul 2010 20:28:59 +0000 Kate Morris http://www.austinsem.org/?p=252 Well, Austin SEM-ers,  we are in the throes of summer, and it’s time to cool off and have a drink with your favorite Search Marketing group.
This month we’ve selected Opal Divine’s Marina on Parmer & MoPac.
We will be getting together on Wednesday, July 28th, starting at 5:30, so come prepared to regale us with SEM Stories, PPC Parables, and maybe even SEO Sea Shanties (sea shanties optional).

Please RSVP before Monday, July 26th by sending an email to griffin.nate@gmail.com or replying in the comments so we can give them an accurate head count.

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Hope to see you there!

Oh and we have been hearing whisperings of tons of companies looking for good search marketers in Austin. Are you or someone you know looking? Let us know! And if you have an open position, we’ll be sending out an email soon. If you want your job listing in that email, contact me katemorris at gmail dot com.

]]> http://www.austinsem.org/2010/03/25/who-needs-new-york/feed/ 2 Welcome to AustinSEM 2010 http://www.austinsem.org/2010/01/04/welcome-to-austinsem-2010/ http://www.austinsem.org/2010/01/04/welcome-to-austinsem-2010/#comments Mon, 04 Jan 2010 22:06:21 +0000 Kate Morris http://www.austinsem.org/?p=217 Yes, we haven’t gotten together in a while.The plans after PubCon 2009 just didn’t ever work out.

January 26th, 2010 February 1, 2010 – Write it down. Happy Hour for the New Year.

More details to come, but it’ll be some place in Austin, with drinks, and food, and search marketers kicking back.

UPDATE: We will be at Chuy’s on 183 after work on Monday Feb 1. Come join us!

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It’s almost that time!

The AustinSEM BBQ/Potluck will be held at Jack Leblond’s house on October 24th at 11am. Time to be determined once the Longhorn’s determine when they are playing Missouri that day. Remember that families are welcome! Just be sure to let us know how many are coming.

If you are planning on attending, sign up for what you are bringing ASAP. It’s first come, first serve. We will email you with a total head count a few days before.

Can’t wait to meet everyone!

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Alright, to start with is the September plans. On September 29th we will be meeting at NXNW in North Austin off of Loop 360. You can find more information on their site (directions, menu, etc.). Be there around 6pm! I’ll update the site when I get there with our location. Check out twitter as well.

October BBQ!

We had a great idea. Socials are always after work. So we are doing a BBQ at Jack Leblond’s house on October 24, 2009, weather permitting. More details to come, but if you want to be updated personally, shoot me an email that you are interested. katemorris at gmail dot com

November Social

For November, we will be having our “What Happened at PubCon” Social. There are tons of people going this year. If you are interested in going and need help convincing a boss or something let me know. There are tons of members that can provide proof of this conference’s value. Taylor Pratt and myself are speaking too! If you can make the trip to Vegas, it’ll be a great time. If not, we’ll keep ya updated on events and news.

Tentative Date: November 17th, 2009

December Party!

Not calling it a Christmas party, but we’ll so something special for that time of year. If you want to help plan, please let me know! katemorris at gmail dot com

Tentative Date: December 29th, 2009

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Where: Opal Divine, Marina – 12709 Mopac & Parmer Lane
When: 6pm-ish, Tuesday, August 25th

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Place: Third Base
1717 West 6th Street
Austin, TX 78703
(512) 476-2273

Please note that we welcome all Austin area search marketing professionals. We want to keep these events to those working in the space, no salesmen, etc.


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]]> http://www.austinsem.org/2009/07/27/social-tonight/feed/ 0 May Pictures and June Date http://www.austinsem.org/2009/06/08/may-pictures-and-june-date/ http://www.austinsem.org/2009/06/08/may-pictures-and-june-date/#comments Mon, 08 Jun 2009 21:40:43 +0000 Kate Morris http://www.austinsem.org/?p=153 Just a quick update so everyone can get their June calendars set! We are looking at a June 23rd date at perhaps Iron Cactus downtown? Voice any opinions or suggestions in the comments. We are open to place or topic.

May Social Pictures

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We had a fantastic time last month at Third Base doing the Table Topics (thanks Nadia!), and now it’s time to kick back and relax. There is graduation going on, Summer Break, and school is out. Let’s celebrate spring (already feels like summer) in style with a good old fashioned social. Hope to see everyone there with some search marketing friends.

Where: Cool River Cafe, Austin (Thanks for the suggestion Matt!)
When: 6pm-ish, Tuesday, May 26th
RSVP: Email katemorris at the Google mail … if you are attending please, or comment.
(And be sure you are signed up with the group to get all emails and reminders!)

Please pass this along to everyone you know in Austin in the search marketing industry. Just as a reminder, this group is for search marketing professionals. We welcome everyone from beginners to advanced, but try to keep it to those who perform search marketing related tasks. Invite in-house people you know … and agencies, grab your specialists. We want them to learn, we want to learn from them. This is a group just for those of us that are tackling the exciting world of search marketing!

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