Austin Tweetup This Thursday
07 July 2009Wow What's a Tweetup? It's an informal happy hour where everyone in the city using social media is invited to come have a drink and mingle with the people you know from online. Almost 100 people have RSVPd to this impromptu gathering, you should come too! Details
Austin, We Have a Problem
19 June 2009One small step for Austin... ...one giant step for technology-kind. There are several networking groups, educational events and social gatherings surrounding technology and/or social media which is incredible- some cities are void of this level of interaction. Sometimes the event calendar looks like it did last night when five events happened simultaneously: Austin Tech Happy Hour Austin Tweetup Austin Social Media Club Austin Interactive Marketing Association Bestica's IT Happy Hour So why is it a problem? Kind of like when five of your favorite bands playing the same night in Austin, you either choose your favorite, go club hoppin' or go to the one that is ...
Oops! Social Media Mistakes
28 May 2009Over the last few years I have attended a lot of social media conferences, and how I wish I'd been able to hear the kind of information shared by the panel at our recent New Media Collaborative. In putting together the event, we thought it would be valuable to share with attendees, most of whom were either brand new to social media or just beginning. the things we wish WE had learned when we were just starting out. I had the opportunity to sit in the audience and just listen, and even for someone who lives and breathes this stuff, I learned something from the panel members. Here are a few highlights: Sheila ...
Discussion Panel Finalized on Social Media Mistakes to Avoid
01 May 2009Final Panel Announced For the May 15th New Media Collaborative (NMC) presented by New Media Lab has finalized the panel of some of Austin’s most successful social medians to discuss with you mistakes and missteps they’ve made, avoided, and overcome in social media to help you hurdle the learning curve. This social media panel is different in that it's an open format and none of the panelists are selling you products, they're excited to help you learn what you may not know about social media as you begin to adopt it in your day to day business and organizational operations. "Everything I Wish I Had Known About Social Media" ...
Panel to Discuss Mistakes Made In Early Adoption of Social Media Announced
22 April 2009Austin Business Leaders Help Other Business Leaders The May 15th New Media Collaborative (NMC) presented by New Media Lab has put together a panel of some of Austin's most successful social medians to discuss with you mistakes and missteps they've made, avoided, and overcome in social media- let's face it, if it looks easy, it rarely ever is. This brilliant social media panel is very different from many you may have attended in that you're actually part of the conversation. It's not a pitch of their products or services- simply put, it's a way of helping you learn what you may not know ...
Austin Social Media Event: New Media Collaborative
05 March 2009The Big Lab is Here We are excited to announce that beginning next week, we will be accepting sign-ups for our May New Media Collaborative (NMC). The NMC Experience is a curriculum based lab designed especially for the professional new to social media. It's a full day of interactive learning where professionals bring their laptops and open minds, and we bring the rest. Today's economy is leading companies of all sizes to cut back marketing budgets, so we've developed courses that help professionals learn about and implement their own social media strategy with high impact and low cost. Our mission is to educate companies on how to ...
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