The first Social Media Club meeting for 2010 will take place on January 6th.  It's the first Wednesday of every month, which is when Social Media Club Meetings take place.

Topics

Beta.Hindu.com :  Karthik Subramaniam, Head-Social Media Initiatives at The Hindu, talks about the planning behind the new beta site for http://beta.Hindu.com . Brainstorming on ideas for improving the site.

Social Media Research Lab :  Kiruba Shankar talks about the reasoning behind a research initiative purely focused on cutting edge social media research work and how we can engage involve ourselves in it.

Please suggest a topic of interest.

Suggestion: Social Media Business Ecosystem: How can we leverage Social Media from different perspectives of Business or Marketing (Overview). This can help us break down and concentrate on different business elements. - Sorav Jain 

Suggestion: How can social media create impact like news channels in national/international issues. How can social media attract and influence the other kind - Balaji Lakshmanan

Venue

Date & Time : January 6th 2010, Wednesday.  7pm - 9pm  (followed by Team Dinner)

Cost: Free   (Entry is free. Future meetings may have a nominal door fee to cover snacks).  Dinner is dutch. We pay for our dinner post meeting.

Participants

Please add your name, designation, company name, email, phone, blog url.

1. Rajasekar Nonburaj, BI Consultant,  rajaobj[@]gmail.com,9840727371
2. Kiruba Shankar, Founder, Social Media Research Lab and CEO, Business Blogging, Kiruba@Kiruba.com, 9841597744
3. Benedict Gnaniah, Founder -Wordcreates, benedictg@gmail.com, 9962957037,http://wordcreates.wordpress.com
4. FelixChandran,Freelance Artists,Felixchandran@gmail.com,9884635906,http://felixchandran.com
5. Shabbir Hussain, Graphic and Logo Designer, Zahab Creativity, sh@shabbirhussain.org, 9884386952, http://zahabcreativity.com
6. Magesh, Web-programmer at Mindplough Informatics, mail@mageshcse.com, 9940305209, http://mageshcse.com/
7. Balakumar Muthu, CEO/Chief Architect of LoveLogger.com & SweetCircles.com, balakumar.muthu@gmail.com, 9941189227, www.i5bala.com
8. Prasanna Narayanan, Team lead at Tata Consultancy Services, omniprasan@gmail.com, 9840271599, http://omniprasan.wordpress.com
9. Dinesh Cyanam, Biotechnology student at SRM University, Amateur Photographer, dinesh{at}cyanam.net, 9884397154, http://dinesh.cyanam.net
10. Karthikeyan, Founder - Excedos & Co-Founder, Deepam . 9884217276 / My Blog / karthikeyan.vijayakumar@gmail.com
11. S Vinoth Kumar, Founder - http://www.doctorsandmedicines.com & HR - Lister technologies, 98417 41234, vino832004@gmail.com
12. Sandeepvarma,Founder-Propel,sandeepvarma78@gmail.com,9884046847,http://sandeepnvarma.blogspot.com
13. Vignesh Raju,Student,SRM University,vignesh2510raju@gmail.com,9840756217
14. Ram, Evangelist 'The Unorthodox Consulting", right2sayno.com
15. Shankar Narayan Basu - Deepam Leadership Team, Pre-Sales Tata Consultancy Services, shankarnarayanbasu@gmail.com,99400 64384
16. Lakshmi Kala V - Student - vlakshmikala@gmail.com
17. Dinesh Kannan - Student / Sports Anchor - A.I.R,Chennai, dinu0923@yahoo.co.in, http://indianizetheworld.blogspot.com/
18. Meenakshi - Asst-Manager Marketing (Lavazza), chennai , tvt.meena@gmail.com, http://ideasnet.blogspot.com/ , member of IQL http://iquiz.wordpress.com
19. B Sai Prasad, Trainer, Cognizant, Chennai, sai.prasad.b{at}gmail.com
20. Sorav Jain - Thinker in Chief - ECHOVME (Integrated Digital Marketing Consultancy), mail: sorav@echovme.com, 9791134451, blog, twitter, facebook.
21. Rajeshkumar M, SAP Technical Consultant

    Running a not profit organization - "Idhikasam"

    Contact Us

    @ http://idhikasam.org

    Email: rajeshkumar.mannu@gmail.com

    Cell: 011-91-9790969002

22. Mustafa Quilon, UI Designer/Web Developer, E - howdy AT mustafaquilon DOT com, M - 9380006929, T - @mustafaquilon
23. Balaji Lakshmanan , Founder Geeky Inc , IITM student,  balajitechnology@gmail.com , M - 09840836275 @balajil
24. Ilan G, Software Guy, Hewlett-Packard, ilan.ganesamurthy@gmail.com, +919790987715
25. Hannah Lauvanya -  Manager-Marketing (Lavazza), chennai , lauvanya@gmail.com,
26. Karthikayen Kathan - Sr. Executive - Marketing ( FHCL), Chennai - s.kathan@gmail.com
27. Blessington . S. - Management trainee - FHCL , Chennai - blessigntons@gmail.com
28. Kingslee - Dy. Manager - Marketing (Parryware) - Chennai .
29. Komal Sharma - Digital Marketing Research Head, ECHOVME (Integrated Digital Marketing Consultancy),mail: komal@echovme.com, twitter: @sharma_komal
30. Pushkar Bendre - Student - Great Lakes Institute of Management, bendrepushkar@aol.com, M-09176328034, twitter: @hjaythekiller 
31. Shankarlingaraj- 9790793238-shankarlingaraj.blogger.com
32. K. Venkatesh, Founder, VirtualPaper; Chief Evangelist, YourStory.in; 9940136180; krishvenkatesh@gmail.com
33. R Gayathri - Associate Engineer at Virtusa, Hyderabad - svt.gayu {AT} gmail.com

34. Yogesh a.k.a Geekyogi - student at SRM University - Computer enthusiast - M - 9884563676 yogesh.b.d@gmail.com blog: http://geekyogi.com/

35. Vasanth Govind - Software Engineer - working on a social community networking  website, EnglishCafe.com