Archive for January, 2008

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So far, 90 people think BlogSavannah is worth a Friday

Date January 18th, 2008 Comment No Comments

Specifically, NEXT Friday, January 25th.
We’ll get started at around 9 a.m. at Armstrong Center on Savannah’s Southside, the rough-and-tough side of Savannah. Can you HANDLE the Southside? I think you can. And I think you can bring friends. Lots of friends. Friends with opinions and laptops. Or just opinions. Or just laptops. Whatever!
Everything is free, […]

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Conversation starters

Date January 18th, 2008 Comment 2 Comments

Here’s the list of folks who graciously agreed to kick off conversations next Friday at the UnConference…
Conversation Starters for BlogSavannah Un-Conference ‘08
5-minute intro of UnConference ’08, then Josh Hallett
Burton Sauls, bigbonton.org
9 to 10am Main Opening Discussion: “The Conversation”
Josh Hallett, hyku.com
Breakout Sessions
10 – 11 a.m.
1. Video Blogging – John Rife, findingjohn.com
2. GPS-ing – Marvin […]

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Come find out about GPS in Savannah!

Date January 16th, 2008 Comment 1 Comment

There are urban myths that GPS accuracy is a problem in Savannah – the Spanish Moss and all!
Well come get demystified and see why GPS devices are HOT these days. Xmas sales were GREAT on these devices – for gifts for others and as personal acquisitions – we all need to give ourselves gifts too, […]

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Karen’s coming to UnCon ‘08….*you should too*

Date January 14th, 2008 Comment No Comments

I’ve learnt a lot while running web sites for 12 years–for Tootsy Tours an athlete, and a political party. But I’d never done anything webwise for my own entertainment, except share a few photos of family gatherings.
Then I had a ‘Eureka’ moment last year. The Chatham Dems web site became a blog some time […]

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Preach it, April.

Date January 13th, 2008 Comment No Comments

I started blogging early 2007 as a way to promote business. I met Chris Cree, connected with other bloggers, got giddy when I realized I was having lunch with Anne Hart, and I added the moniker “Blogger” to my list of “Who I Am.” It turned into far more than a business practice and melded […]

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First 150 geeks through the door will be T-shirted

Date January 10th, 2008 Comment No Comments

Kudos to the 55 folks who have registered (free of charge!) to attend BlogSavannah’s UnConference ‘08.
For the rest of you… clicky, clicky. You know who you are. Stop hedging.
Savannah Morning News has generously offered to T-shirt the backs of the first 150 people to walk through the door on the 25th. You know you […]

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Drew speaks, Y’all.

Date January 9th, 2008 Comment 3 Comments

Some of you may remember me. I guess in some ways I am the one responsible for this whole blogsavannah thing. I have to be honest. I never expected a second UnCon. In fact, I never expected blogsavannah to even get any screen time across the lowcountry. But I guess there was a need. To […]

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Rock the UnConference on Jan. 25

Date January 3rd, 2008 Comment 2 Comments

It started with a spark of snark back in 2007 under Drew’s leadership with inspiration from Josh.
Then there was that whole CrowdVine incident last month. And now, look how you’ve grown!
And look at all the stuff y’all wanna talk about. We’re stoked.
Let’s blow the roof off this mother. If you haven’t already done so, sign […]