by admin | May 19, 2013 | Uncategorized
Part of my job as a creative writer is to create and manage social media strategies and editorial calendars. Many of my clients come to me looking for the golden ticket to social popularity. With the insane amount of “tips” and “guides” out there on how to win at...
by admin | May 18, 2013 | Uncategorized
#1) Anything political, regardless of what side of the fence you’re humping Example: “Republicans are selfish raccoons who want to keep everything for themselves.” Example: “Democrats are icky communists who hate The Constitution and everything it stands for.” While a...
by admin | Mar 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Leaving Austin In summary, South by Southwest is huge. It’s 10 days loaded with long lines, parties, live bands, inspiration, free beer, Tex Mex, throbbing feet, swag, handshakes, and new perspective. It’s no longer just a small festival that hipsters from San...
by admin | Mar 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Interactivity My first session of the day doesn’t start until noon, and we arrive at the conference center around 9:30. My plan is to go wait in line to meet Grumpy Cat, the adorable, always-unhappy looking internet meme. The tent was empty, so I asked an info booth...
by admin | Mar 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Interactivity Day three of SXSW brought the trade shows. Corey and I went to check out the different vendors and started weaving through the myriad of booths. Free swag? Yes, please. Freebies included shirts, pins, stickers, candy, wristbands, pens, guitar picks, and...
by admin | Mar 17, 2013 | Uncategorized
Interactivity Today’s first session, Sources in the Social Media Age, was different than I thought it would be (through nobody’s fault but my own), and was strictly geared towards journalists. The second, On Creativity, Inspiration, and Doing the Work was a quickie....