Archive | February, 2009

TED And Nightline Cover #atlgas

27 February 2009

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My #atlgas hashtag has been getting some great media love lately! Earlier this week, ABC’s Nightline interviewed Twitter Co-Founders Biz Stone and Evan Williams in which Evan gave #atlgas a brief shout-out. Very funny video. Twitter Co-Founder, Evan Williams also mentioned #atlgas as one of his favorite uses of Twitter in his TED Talk on [...]

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Startup Riot 2009 Liveblog

18 February 2009

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Wednesday, February 18, 2009 – Startup Riot Startup Riot 2009

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Liveblogging Startup Riot 2009

18 February 2009

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Tomorrow I will be liveblogging Startup Riot 2009 taking place at the Twelve Hotel in Atlantic Station (Atlanta). The liveblog will include all updates from Twitter that include the #startupriot hashtag as well. Startup Riot Agenda 9:15 am introduction 9:45 am morning keynote and Q&A 10:30 am 1st hour of pitches 11:30 am chaotic lunch [...]

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Spotted: On SXSW Interactive!

16 February 2009

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(Photo by Maigh Houlihan) Check out who is on the SXSW Interactive website this morning! I won a badge to this year’s SXSW Interactive festival (thanks guys!) for answering a trivia question in their newsletter. Reading your newsletters can pay off!

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Is Twollow Dead?

13 February 2009

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Popular Twitter tool, Twollow seems to have rolled over and died. Twollow is a service that allows you to auto-follow Twitter users who tweet* keywords that you select in your account. This service can be very helpful for those monitoring brand awareness from a company Twitter account! * Tweet, verb, The act of posting a [...]

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Everyone Needs To Proofread

12 February 2009

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Screenshot from LinkedIn. Everyone needs to proofread. Especially a social network targeting professionals.

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Shorty Awards Tonight!

11 February 2009

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I almost completely forgot. Tonight is the Shorty Awards! The Shorty Awards celebrate the best producers of short* content in 2008. (*140 characters or less, on Twitter) Atlantan CNN anchor Rick Sanchez will be hosting the event and it will feature special appearances by Shaquille O’Neal (via video) & MC Hammer. It airs live at [...]

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Upcoming Tech Events In Atlanta

11 February 2009

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Thursday, February 12 – Atlanta SXSW Mixer @ Cypress Street Pint & Plate | 7PM-11PM | $5 On Facebook | On Upcoming Presented by Powered.com & Social Media Club Atlanta - Meet, mingle & network with other SXSW09 attendees at the first ever Atlanta SXSW networking party! - Come meet SXSW veterans & newbies attending [...]

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