Social Media Day Orange Countyby Marcie TaylorJuly 1, 2012[View the story “Happy Social Media Day!” on Storify] Happy Social Media Day! Technology and social networking site Mashable launched the Social Media Day event in 2010 as a way to recognize the digital revolution happening around us. On this day, independent meetups are organized around the world to learn and chat about social media. Storified by Marcie Taylor · Sat, Jun 30 2012 13:18:17 For the third year in a row, The Orange County Register hosted a Social Media Day event on June 29th, Friday at the Register’s headquarters in Santa Ana. Kevin Sablan (@ksablan) of the Register put out the call on Meetup and Facebook, Twitter and everywhere online. Mashable Meetup – Santa Ana, CA | Jun 29, 2012 – Meetup4 hours ago … Social Media Day 2012 #smdayoc …. Looking forward to see you all at #smdayoc ! … TinyTechie made lots of cake pops f… Last year’s poster. #SMDayOCTheOysta There were food trucks… #smdayoc #foodtrucksdarinrmcclure #smdayoc go for the #foodtrucks, stay for the people…Darin And Wild Wing of the Anaheim Ducks. With old oal at #smdayoc #nhlducks http://twitpic.com/a20gepJon Lansner Hanging out with @anaheimducks wild wing! I love #nhlducks & #SMDayOC! When does hockey season start! http://pic.twitter.com/6Zpm0jaVkrystyl_nottage A great line up of speakers. And social media enthusiasts from all over Orange County, and even LA and San Diego counties. #SMDayOC Tip: Create awesome content because people only share awesome content. If it’s not awesome, don’t post it.ymarketing | Digital Grat tips on #YouTube from @melaclaro #SMDayOC http://twitpic.com/a20gsnGary May There was even a cool tour of the newsroom and presses. Talk about two worlds colliding..old school media meets new media and technology, something the OC Register has taken positive steps towards achieving. #smdayoc OC Register printing presses – fun to photograph http://pic.twitter.com/JHOMzFeLJill Carpenter Former @ocreggie delivery boy & current @bigtrain marketing exec @jimmywendt tours the pressroom during #smdayoc http://pic.twitter.com/lFBTGfAVEric Morgan Here are a few nuggets of social media wisdom. "Pinterest users are genuinely revealing their interests. They just don’t realize that brands are listening." @marcymassura #SMDAYOCRhonda Hesse Here we go with the great @EricStegemann at #smdayoc! #smmoc http://pic.twitter.com/KBvaY0XVMichelle Lecours " Trying is the opposite of hiding " – @bryanelliot #smdayoc "If you build up enough dust you can build a mountain " – @bryanelliotCaroline Watch "Ted Nguyen busts a move at social media day" on YouTube – http://po.st/vzEBAn @TedNguyen #smdayoctomsfoodieblog The 2012 prediction about video being the biggest social medium is correct. Are you using it? Dont be afraid of it! #smdayocLCJ Media Part of the crowd at #smdayoc for my presentation 🙂 http://pic.twitter.com/s9QPfwzEMarcy Massura 3 Social Media Tips for Freelancers #smdayoc http://goo.gl/zJTjh via @MamaBrittSteve Cassady And in the end. #SMDAYOC was trending. Success! See you all next year. Happy Social Media Day! Congrats to #smdayoc for trending on Twitter in the U.S. http://pic.twitter.com/09Q5RMSt via @jeffwidman @petersmegTed Nguyen Related PostsHappy Social Media Day!Can’t Miss Summer Events in Orange CountyBowling for Fun Tags:#smdayococ registerorange countysocial media day