Talking blog disclosure, ethics and freebies at SXSWi
One of the world’s biggest and best tech conferences is South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) held every March in Austin, Texas. I recommend it for anyone who wants to be immersed in the future of...
View ArticleReporting to you live from Geek Spring Break
I’m getting ready to participate in (and then recover from) the madness that is “Geek Spring Break” – Austin’s South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) tech conference. Here is my report from last year’s...
View ArticleNerd Notes for SXSWi 2010 Day One: Know Yourself
You can’t communicate your destination or your personality to others unless you know it in your bones. ”Fake it till you make it” works in some situations, but not this one. Day One of the South by...
View ArticleNerd Notes for SXSWi 2010 Days Two-Four: Do good things because you can
True confessions here: I have hardly made it to any South by Southwest Interactive (SXSWi) tech conference panels or speakers this year. Clearly I haven’t spent time blogging either, since there’s...
View ArticleNerd Notes SXSWi 2010 Wrapup: Can they buy your voice?
There is a fascinating discussion going on right now regarding roles, authenticity and marketing on the social Web. It’s being shouted and whispered, and no matter what anyone says (including big mouth...
View ArticleBest ways to be an obnoxious dork at SXSW
We tell tourism clients all the time that they need to occasionally go where the geeks are to really stay up to speed on social media tools and culture. One of the conferences that we recommend...
View ArticleTechnology, social media and middle-aged women entrepreneurs at SXSWi
I’m working on a book, and it’s NOT about travel or social media! Seems as though every time I turn around these days, someone I know is cranking out a book. For speakers like me, it’s almost a rite...
View ArticleTwo speaker proposal deadlines coming up
If you have great ideas, stories or case studies to share, there are two speaking proposal deadlines coming up this week…. ** SXSWi (South by Southwest Interactive) digital/tech creatives conference...
View ArticleTravel Post Friday: Travel Meetup at SXSWi
SXSWi 2013 badge and guide One of the 5000+ events at the SXSWi (South by Southwest Interactive) tech conference in Austin, Texas is a series of Meet Ups so that people with similar interests have a...
View ArticleTakeaways for tourism and travel pros from SXSW Interactive 2013
Yes, Facebook has an Analog Lab. Slide from Ryan Bigge’s SXSWi 2013 presentation. Now that I’ve had a few weeks to “let it cook” as Liz Strauss would say, here are a few thoughts from the 2013 SXSW...
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