π₯ Tickets are now available for our rescheduled event with Arik Hanson on February 27th.
Social Media Trends: What Matters, What's Noise, and What's Next
ποΈ smbmsp-feb2026.eventbrite.com
We'll be at Improving's new space in Uptown. Get your tickets ASAP because they will sell out fast. #smbmsp
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We appreciate your understanding and look forward to gathering again under better circumstances soon.
- Jen & Mykl Roventine, Co-directors, SMBMSP
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More details about that will be shared soon. In the meantime, we encourage our SMBMSP community to use their time, talent, and platforms in ways that feel meaningful and lean on each other for support and amplification.
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Weβre grateful to Arik Hanson for his flexibility in rescheduling his presentation to next month, on February 27th at Improving's new Uptown location.
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As much as we love gathering with our community over coffee and bacon, hosting a cheerful, upbeat event while trying to process all the heaviness around us just doesn't feel right.
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With everything happening right now, including the loss of life and the broader impacts being felt across our city, we have made the decision to cancel this Friday's event.
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Social Media Case Studies
Join us for case studies, coffee, and bacon
Join us on December 19 in the North Loop for Social Media Case Studies. We've got three from Fast Horse, broadhead, and FINN Partners.
smbmsp-dec2025.eventbrite.com
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Meet the Social Media Manager: Interview with Axios' Audrey Kennedy
Learn how one SMM built Axios' Instagram account from 0 to 100K+ through authenticity, creativity, and storytelling.
Join us at .broadhead on 11/21 for Meet the Social Media Manager: An Interview with Axios Twin Citiesβ Audrey Kennedy.
Learn how one SMM built Axios' Instagram account from 0 to 100K+ through authenticity, creativity, and storytelling.
Tickets available now! smbmsp-nov2025.eventbrite.com
#smbmsp
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Happy Halloween from all of us at SMBMSP!
ππ§ Enjoy our Spooky Songs Preshow Spotify Playlist: open.spotify.com/playlist/113...
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For the first time ever, a crowd of 100 people at @smbmsp.bsky.social sit quietly while ChatGPT's advanced voice gives a lecture on emerging Al tech. Feels like a milestone moment.
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Truly
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Wanna build your first custom GPT, but donβt know where to start? Lori Ryan has you covered at @smbmsp.bsky.social!
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Next Level ChatGPT: Advanced Strategies for Marketers
Cut through the hype with practical demos, cautionary tales, and real-world applications.
Join us on May 23 for Next Level ChatGPT: Advanced Strategies for Marketers.
This isnβt just another basic talk on ChatGPT - weβre taking it to the next level with David Erickson and Lori Ryan.
smbsmp-may2025.eventbrite.com
#smbmsp βπ₯π‘
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Come play with us next Friday! There are still a few tickets left for Social Media Case Studies on 4/25. smbmsp-april2025.eventbrite.com
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Social Media Case Studies
Looking for some juicy social media case studies? We've got three from The Social Lights, TopRank Marketing, and FINN Partners
Join us on April 25 for three juicy social media case studies.
π How Trial Reels Made the Speed of Social Faster
π Sprinklr's Socialverse Award-Winning Campaign
π Activating Events in 2025 with FINN Partners
Tickets available now - smbmsp-april2025.eventbrite.com
#smbmsp βπ₯π‘
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Leveraging LinkedIn, AI, and Personal Branding to Future-Proof Your Career
Learn how to build your personal brand, leverage LinkedIn & AI, and stay career-ready in an unpredictable economy with Paul DeBettignies
Join us on February 21, 2025 to learn how to build your personal brand, leverage LinkedIn & AI, and stay career-ready in an unpredictable economy with Paul DeBettignies (MNHeadhunter).
ποΈ Get tix: smbmsp-feb2025.eventbrite.com
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Standing room only at Social Media Breakfast- Minneapolis / St. Paul.
Standing room only this morning at Social Media Breakfast for @arikhanson.bsky.socialβs predictions for all things social in 2025.
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Ours too!
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The main space at Improving in Minneapolis. Rows of chairs waiting for butts, and three screens show the Social Media Breakfast logo.
It's time for my favorite morning of the month! π₯ #SMBMSP
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Welcome back!
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We β€οΈ you too!
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Gathered with 100+ folks from the marketing and communications industry to talk about trends in social and content for 2025 with @arikhanson.bsky.social at #SMBMSP this morning. Love this community!
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