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Your Professional Headshots Are Ready, Courtesy of Lenovo

By on October 24, 2010 in 2010: BlogWorld

Part of Lenovo’s support of Social Media Club at BlogWorld Expo 2010 was hiring professional photographer Bryan Haraway to shoot professional portraits (aka headshots) at our booth on the Expo floor. It is just another way we are trying to live the path we encourage other organizations to follow, to not just participate in the [...]

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International Communities at Blog World Expo 2010

By on October 24, 2010 in 2010: BlogWorld

The title of the conference is Blog World, which infers that it is Global, but is it? I was recently a roommate at Social Media Club House 4, which was sponsored by Lenovo.  Did you know Lenovo has a huge International blogging community, they do and a very lively community, at that.  They do a [...]

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New This Year at BlogWorld: Food Trends and Curating Flavors on the Web #TECHmunch

By on October 21, 2010 in 2010: BlogWorld

NEW THIS YEAR AT BLOGWORLD ~ Food Focus! With an estimated 30,000 blogs now dedicated to food, BlogWorld co-founder, Rick Calvert voiced that it seemed only fitting that they would join forces with BakeSpace.com’s TECHmunch Food Blogger Conference to make food a primary focus this year. “The #TECHmunch feature sessions and demonstrations at BlogWorld have been [...]

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If You Get It, Share It.

By on October 21, 2010 in 2010: BlogWorld

Social Media Club Mantra: If You Get it, Share it. When my “Social Media Clubhouse” invite arrived I got one of those uncontrollable giddy smiles…you know what I am talking about – that smile that is just a wee bit bigger than then the last one you got when something surprisingly good happened to you [...]

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The Party Scene at BlogWorld

By on October 18, 2010 in 2010: BlogWorld

There is never a shortage of parties around tech conferences, and BlogWorld was no exception. On Thursday afternoon, the housemates piled into our fashionable white 15-person van and headed over to the Palms for the KloutUp being held in one of the Sky Villas. Open bar. Room full of geeks. Bird’s eye view of the [...]

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Sunday Morning Reflections from Vegas

By on October 17, 2010 in 2010: BlogWorld

Sitting on a L shaped modern couch in my room, I’m trying to find the words I’d like to express. My head is constantly bombarded with thoughts, ideas, and to-do lists. Due to the rapid firing of my thought process I rely on past experiences and correlate these experiences to my present situations in order [...]

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BWE10 Exhibitors Getting Some Love

By on October 16, 2010 in 2010: BlogWorld

At most of the conferences that I attend the trade show portion is a second thought. It’s something that people try to squeeze in but if they happen to miss it, meh.  The forgotten child of conferences- no more. At Blog World Expo the exhibitors are the same companies and services that we use everyday [...]

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Social Media Ethics and Conference Networking

By on October 16, 2010 in 2010: BlogWorld

Caught a great panel towards the end of the day on Sunday about blogging and Social Media ethics. While I was a little tired from the night before and may have rested my eyelids a little bit I did absorb quiet a bit of the information from the Speakers. Jay Bear, Blog Author at Convince [...]

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Loving Lenovo

By on October 16, 2010 in 2010: BlogWorld

Representing brands is hard.  Don’t let anyone ever tell you it isn’t. It is especially hard in the social media world, where anyone can flame you about your product – and have an impact – without you ever being sure they have even laid eyes on your stuff. We are still in an era where some c-suites [...]

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What BlogWorld is and what it is not

By on October 16, 2010 in 2010: BlogWorld

Now that I have been to both BlogHer and BlogWorld, here is my take on both. BlogHer is high school. BlogWorld is college. BlogHer is about swag. BlogWorld is about brand interactions. BlogHer is about babies. BlogWorld is about business. BlogHer is about MommyBloggers. BlogWorld is about Bloggers. The end. BlogHer is about 101 content. [...]

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