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[UPDATED: Friday, January 29th]

We have setup a carpool matchmaking service for the Social Media Camp being held on Monday, February 1st. Do you need help getting to/from Social Media Camp, or do you want to offer your NASCAR driving skills? Please join the Social Media Club Rideshare Program at https://www.carpoolworld.com/socialmediacamp.html.

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Are you attending Social Media Camp on Monday, February 1st, or do you want to attend but do not have a ride to get there? If so, please contribute to this post by adding a comment and let us and everyone else know if you can offer a ride or if you need a ride. Please include your contact information, as well. You may even make a new friend or two from this just like Steve Martin and John Candy in Planes, Trains and Automobiles!

Social Media Camp
Monday, February 1, 2010
9:00am – 5:30pm
Presidio Officer’s Club
50 Moraga Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94129

Tickets are still available via Eventbrite.

Social Media Week’s first main event, Social Media Camp, has been announced, and tickets are now on sale!

The part conference / part BarCamp-style event is being held at Presidio’s Officer’s Club on Monday, February 1st, from 9:00am-5:30pm. Some of the topics being discussed and spoken about include Social Media and Metrics, Local Search, and Community Management. In addition, those in attendance will have an opportunity to host a conversation about a topic that matters to you and which you would like to share with others.

Overall, Social Media Camp is a great opportunity for professionals in various fields and positions (marketing, startup, journalists, bloggers, executives) to both learn and speak about how Social Media can be applied to your business and/or workplace.

So, what are you waiting for? RSVP for the event here!

Social Media Week is a little over a week away! To show your support for Social Media Week on your website, we have added four (4) badges that you can add. You can download these badges at http://drop.io/smwsfbadges

Supporter
This badge is for those who want to help us spread the word about Social Media Week and the many activities being held around San Francisco that week.

Speaker
Are you a panelist/speaker at a Social Media Week event? If so, this badge is for you!

Attendee
If you’re attending a Social Media Week event, throw this badge up on your website!

Partner
This badge is for those we are partnering with for Social Media Week. Some of our partners include Social Media Club, Mashable, GoGrid, LinkedIn, SFAMA, LiveWorld, Citizen Space, and more!

San Francisco’s Social Media Week conference is now live, so start registering for the week’s events, panels, and mixers. We are still adding new things to the schedule on a daily basis, so please check often for something that may have been added (or something that has been edited!).

You may RSVP at http://smw-sanfrancisco.sched.org.

To register for events, simply visit the San Francisco website, select Schedule from the top navigation and RSVP for the events you wish to attend. We will be adding more events over the next couple of days, so please check back often for both edits and updates.

*PLEASE NOTE THAT YOU MUST RSVP FOR EVENTS INDIVIDUALLY.  REGISTERING THROUGH *SCHED.ORG DOES NOT ADMIT ENTRY.*

Want to participate in Social Media Week beyond simply attending? There’s still time.  You can still register your own event, register to speak, or even volunteer if you would like to help out during the actual week itself.  To do so, please contact both Chris Heuer and Brett Petersel, and/or you may obtain the Social Media Week sponsorship information sheet at http://drop.io/smwsfinfo.

The global Social Media Week conference will launch simultaneously in six cities in a little more than two weeks, and we’re very excited to be both hosting and participating the conference here in San Francisco!

We have received a large response in regards to our call for participation (sponsors/volunteers), and will be releasing the conference’s full schedule (you can preview it now!) within the next four or five days that will be updated with confirmed events (incl. panels, mixers, workshops, etc). Here’s a quick overview of some of the week’s events:

- The State of Coworking
- The Future of Geo-location
- Unpresenting (use the code “b00tstrap” for $150 off!)
- Lunch 2.0
- Social Media Camp
- And more…

There is still time to get involved. If you’re interested in setting up and/or sponsoring a panel, mixer or event, or have already done so, please contact both Chris Heuer and Brett Petersel with all of the information so that we may include it/them in the conference schedule.

In addition, there are a number of ways to become more involved with Social Media Week, including limited speaking opportunities are available through the available sponsorships below. Contact Chris Heuer and Brett Petersel for more information.

- $1,000*
- Social Media Week sponsorship
- Mentions, links, blog posts, tweets and incl. in SMC newsletters, website(s), Tweets, Facebook

- $2,000*
- Gold Sponsor of Social Media Camp (kick-off event in SF on Monday, Feb. 1st)
- Incl. time slot for ‘your’ panel (no keynotes)
- Currently working w/ Mission Bay Conf. Center

- $2,500
- Incl. the two above packages*

- $250
- Participating sponsor of Social Media Camp (a la BarCamp strategy)
- Participation with schwag table(s)

Social Media Week will be held in San Francisco on February 1-5, 2010. San Francisco, for five full days along with six other cities around the world, will put on a series of events, workshops, panels, and receptions focusing upon social media’s impact on both people and business.

Chris Heuer, Founder of Social Media Club, will be representing San Francisco as Social Media Week’s global partner.

We’re setting up a schedule for the week. If you would like to get involved, please click here.”