Jul
22
Your Social Media Reputation
July 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment
As someone who is active in the social media arena, I have found participating in the social networks to be beneficial to both my personal life and my business. So much so that I have been espousing the benefits to several groups in San Antonio. Sharing the benefits of participating on sites like LinkedIn, Facebook [...]
Jul
14
The Social Networking Short-Cut
July 14, 2008 | Leave a Comment
Social Networking is all the rage right now. There are those who have been a part of it in some form or fashion since it’s inception. There are others who are just hearing about it today. I became involved in Social Networking through podcasting in 2005. For me, it was about finding people who were [...]
Jun
24
Social Media Webinar thru Educating For Success
June 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment
If you look to the right of my blog you’ll see a section titled, “The things I’m doing, The places I’ll be”. Underneath is a list of events with dates. Some I’m organizing like Barcamp San Antonio and others like “Five Web 2.0 Tools” I’m simply an attendee. Either way these are events I believe [...]
Jun
15
Live Online Audio Interviews
June 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I struggled a bit with the title of this post. I started to put “Online Radio Shows”, but then thought better of it. I mean, if it’s not actually on the radio is it still a radio show? So then I started to put “Podcast Interview”, but it’s more than that, too.
Since it is going [...]
May
21
Startup Weekend San Antonio
May 21, 2008 | 1 Comment
On May 16-18th 40 people gathered together to create 3 companies from scratch. It’s a new phenomenon that is sweeping the nation: Startup Weekend. It was created by Andrew Hyde in Boulder Colorado with events held all over the country and Canada.
I knew some of the folks who had thrown Startup Weekend Houston in September [...]
May
2
PodCamp San Antonio: Numero Dos - May 3, 2008
May 2, 2008 | 1 Comment
In case you were wondering where I’ve been, the title should explain all. PodCamp San Antonio: Numero Dos (that’s 2.0 for the non-Spanish speakers) is happening on Saturday, May 3rd at the El Tropicano Hotel from 9am-5pm.
We had a great time organizing it and had the opportunity to create a wacky but fun 4-part [...]
Apr
13
Is selling your social network community account like selling a car, a house or a business? Can it be a simple transaction for some cold hard cash? Christopher Penn has a post giving the example of credit bureaus selling a list of names in their database to lend support to the idea of selling a [...]
Apr
3
PodCamp San Antonio: Numero Dos
April 3, 2008 | Leave a Comment
In one month, May 3rd to be exact PodCamp San Antonio: Numero Dos will be in full swing. The PodCamp festivities will begin on Friday, May 2nd. We’ll be hanging out on Red Gizmo’s patio inside the Blue Star Arts Complex. Come on down and enjoy the art, music, food plus some of Blue Star [...]
Mar
9
Barcamp Austin III
March 9, 2008 | 7 Comments
During the early part of March, the masses come down to Austin for SXSW. But it’s not the only ticket in town. Not by a long stretch. There are lots of other great things to do in Austin at the same time. For me that means BarCamp Austin III.
Will Hurley, or @whurley as he is [...]
Feb
5
Social Networking Tools = Employment?
February 5, 2008 | 3 Comments
At the recent Co-Working event held at Firecat Studios the discussion came around to what employers are looking for now in new hires. As a self-employed gal who gladly left Corporate America years ago, normally this type of talk has me going through my grocery list while tuning out. However this time was different. [...]


