Chicago Social Media Book Club

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Welcome to the Chicago Social Media Book Club

Connect with those interested in social media through discussion of related publications such as Trust Agents, or Socialnomics and will use the Forum boards to discuss these readings.

Join us and let's read and connect.

Members

  • Lawrence Edenfield
  • Jefferey Liao
  • Sandra Gulliver
  • Haley Ebeling
  • Todor Krecu
  • Hope Bertram
  • Bette Shober
  • Andy Crestodina
  • Kristine
  • Monica Brown
  • Larry Brauner
  • Joe Kutchera
  • Shari Weiss
  • Carrie Sawyer
  • Unwin
  • Teri Gidwitz

Events


Contact Us

If you have questions about this club please email us at mana at csmbookclub dot com.

You can also find us on Facebook.

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Chicago #Crushit Event Ticket Contest - a Social Media event you don't want to miss!

I am giving away a ticket to the Nov. 5 #Crushit Chicago event. Event starts at 7 PM and will take place at the Doubletree Magnificent Mile.

Ticket gives access to the event which will offer wine, food and Crush It book @garyvee. http://bit.ly/2jEtdV

Follow @csmbookclub and RT the contest message for a chance to win.
Current followers will be entered after a simple RT of the contest message.

Contest ends Tue Nov. 3 at 11:45 PM Pacific Time.

Qualifications:

1. This is a Chicago event and you must be able to claim your ticket. Ticket has no cash value. If you are elsewhere and would like to enter the contest for the book only please let me know via email - mana at csmbookclub.com. If you cannot confirm your options your entry will be invalidated.
2. This event serves alcohol so participants must be of legal age or may not be allowed access to the event.

Good luck, and happy tweeting.

October Reading List and Logistics

In Oct we continue reading:
There are no rules just three simple steps:
1. Read one of the books of the month
2. Discuss every Thur. @csmbookclub #smbooks
3. Or post your thoughts here

Forum

Mana

What is Marketing in the Age of Social Media? 4 Replies

Brian Solis and Deirdre Breakenridge paraphrase Jeremiah Owyang in Putting the Public back in Public Relations" as saying:Marketing (and communications) is not just facts )the when, what and where),…Continue

Started by Mana in Sept. 2009 Book Discussion. Last reply by Kristine Sep 27, 2009.

Mana

About Business Participation in Social Media Conversations

This week let's jump to two sections of Putting the Public Back in Public Relations:Part IIChapter 10--Corporate BloggingChapter 11--Technology Does Not Override the Social SciencesHere is a great…Continue

Tags: conversation, books, media, social

Started by Mana in Sept. 2009 Book Discussion Sep 24, 2009.

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With numerous exceptions, Robert De Niro's filmography has generally been divided between early drama and late comedy. In accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement, De Niro leaned heavily on the latter.Sunday at the Golden Globes, De Niro — never one for self-congratulation — declined to play up his iconography, and instead was happy to parody it.Rather than tout accomplishments such as his performances in "Taxi Driver" or "The Godfather, Part II" or "Goodfellas," De Niro…See More
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Original cast of 'God of Carnage' are reuniting

The original Broadway cast of the Tony Award-winning "God of Carnage" will reunite for a six-week run at the Ahmanson Theatre.Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini and Marcia Gay Harden — together with director Matthew Warchus — are set to resume their darkly comic domestic battles from April 5 through May 15.The play, by "Art" playwright Yasmina Reza, is set in a gentrified section of Brooklyn where two married couples meet to sort out a playground fight between their sons. The meeting…See More
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Box Office Preview: Little doubt 'Fockers' to win

Universal's "Little Fockers," the latest installment in the successful comedy franchise that began 10 years ago, is set to bring home yet another No. 1 debut for Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro and their reunited family of A-listers."Meet the Parents" was the seventh highest grossing release of 2000, earning $166.2 million in the wake of an October weekend debut of $28.6 million. Its sequel, 2004's "Meet the Fockers," switched to the holiday season and collected $46.1 million in its first weekend,…See More
Blog post by Lawrence Edenfield Dec 24, 2010
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CBS announces midseason changes, adds 3 rookies

Prime-time leader CBS is tweaking its schedule to bring midseason shows aboard.Joining the CBS lineup is spinoff series "Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior," which will debut Feb. 16. Other newcomers are the comedy "Mad Love," debuting Feb. 21, and the spy drama "Chaos" starting April 1.As part of the shuffle, the Tom Selleck police drama "Blue Bloods" will move to 10 p.m. ET Wednesday for four weeks beginning Jan. 19, then return to its 10 p.m. ET Friday home in February.…See More
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Robert De Niro presented Cecil B. DeMille Award

With numerous exceptions, Robert De Niro's filmography has generally been divided between early drama and late comedy. In accepting the Cecil B. DeMille Award for lifetime achievement, De Niro leaned heavily on the latter.

Sunday at the Golden Globes, De Niro — never one for self-congratulation — declined to play up his iconography, and instead was happy to parody it.

Rather than tout accomplishments such as his performances in "Taxi Driver" or "The Godfather, Part II"…

Continue

Posted by Lawrence Edenfield on January 17, 2011 at 3:36pm

Lawrence Edenfield

Original cast of 'God of Carnage' are reuniting

The original Broadway cast of the Tony Award-winning "God of Carnage" will reunite for a six-week run at the Ahmanson Theatre.

Jeff Daniels, Hope Davis, James Gandolfini and Marcia Gay Harden — together with director Matthew Warchus — are set to resume their darkly comic domestic battles from April 5 through May 15.

The play, by "Art" playwright Yasmina Reza, is set in a gentrified section of Brooklyn where two married couples meet to sort out a playground fight between their…

Continue

Posted by Lawrence Edenfield on January 12, 2011 at 1:09pm

Lawrence Edenfield

Box Office Preview: Little doubt 'Fockers' to win

Universal's "Little Fockers," the latest installment in the successful comedy franchise that began 10 years ago, is set to bring home yet another No. 1 debut for Ben Stiller, Robert De Niro and their reunited family of A-listers.

"Meet the Parents" was the seventh highest grossing release of 2000, earning $166.2 million in the wake of an October weekend debut of $28.6 million. Its sequel, 2004's "Meet the Fockers," switched to the holiday season and collected $46.1 million in its…

Continue

Posted by Lawrence Edenfield on December 24, 2010 at 2:03am

Lawrence Edenfield

CBS announces midseason changes, adds 3 rookies

Prime-time leader CBS is tweaking its schedule to bring midseason shows aboard.

Joining the CBS lineup is spinoff series "Criminal Minds: Suspect Behavior," which will debut Feb. 16. Other newcomers are the comedy "Mad Love," debuting Feb. 21, and the spy drama "Chaos" starting April 1.

As part of the shuffle, the Tom Selleck police drama "Blue Bloods" will move to 10 p.m. ET Wednesday for four weeks beginning Jan. 19, then return to its 10 p.m. ET Friday home in…

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Posted by Lawrence Edenfield on December 22, 2010 at 3:28am

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