I had the pleasure of seeing Guy at the recent Shecon New Media Expo, and he spoke on his book ‘Enchantment’ and how doing so can help improve your brand, your voice, and your life.
I’m in Miami for Shecon
Don’t you just love this place? As I blogged a few weeks ago, I am in Miami this weekend for the Shecon New Media Expo which is taking over South Beach. I am so excited to attend this conference as well as getting the opportunity to meet other bloggers and social media folk that I have been corresponding with online for some time now. And the schedule of presentations and speakers is outstanding! This is a must attend event for sure.
Vote Please: The Cubicle Chick is up for 2011 BWA Best Lifestyle Blog
Last month, I appealed to you to vote for me for the 2011 Black Weblog Award for Best Lifestyle Blog. And you guys heeded my cries because I received word on Monday that The Cubicle Chick is one of five finalists for that Lifestyle Blog category. I appreciate everyone who took the time to nominate me, and now the voting process has officially begun.
Getting The Most Out Of Your Next Social Media/Blogging Conference
Conferences are a good way to network, build morale, learn new and interesting techniques, and build your brand. Here are a few tips you can use to get the most our of your next social media/blogging conference:
Fairy Tales Come True: Photos of the Royal Wedding
I swore I wasn’t going get up at the crack of dawn to watch the Royal Wedding live. But I guess my curiosity got the best of me, so at 4:50, I clicked on the Boob Tube and fired up my social networks to celebrate this event with my friends and tweeps.
I’m Going to Shecon! Are You?
Which is why I was so excited when I heard about Shecon, a new media expo for female bloggers and social media types. It’s being held in Miami South Beach, and unlike 90% of conferences, it’s FREE to attend. You just had to register in time for the free ticket and VOILA, you are on your way!
The next big social network: Mashable Follow
When it comes to social networks, I am always up for adding another one to my growing arsenal. It’s an addiction I am totally proud of.
Cardinals Social Media Day at the ballpark (Pics: 4/3/11)
Yesterday, I was invited to a Cardinals’ Social Media event in which we were given a presentation by the team manager John Mozeliak and other Cardinals executives.
Do You ‘Get Glue’?
I am always interested in trying out new applications and social networks that help me meet new people and share my tastes and interests.
The RFT Web Awards Made its Smashing Inaugural Debut (Photos)
When I arrived, the scene was buzzing with the social media elite of St. Louis as we networked, mingled, hugged, and congratulated one another. The St. Louis social media community is pretty tight—
Do You Plancast?
Plancast has been around for awhile. I first became acquainted with this broadcasting plans site through a colleague who saw that I utilized Foursquare to enhance my visit experiences. Plancast doesn’t allow you to broadcast where you are as other…
Show Me the Blog: Things I Learned Through Planning & Executing a Conference
When I thought of creating and planning a local blogging and social media conference, it was a dream that needed execution. All I knew was that I wanted to do something that would positively impact the social media community in…