Category Archives: Birmingham

Sunday Tweetup – All the way, from Birmingham, UK

Hey Folks! We’ve got a special treat! A Tweep and blogger, Fiona Cullinan, is traveling to SXSWi and couldn’t pass up on the chance to visit the other “Birmingham” while she was in the states. Since she’s just passing through, she’ll only be here Sunday, March 7th. We’re going to meet up at On Tap [...]

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Blogging against Domestic Violence…

Yesterday, I took part in something special. The Women’s Fund is an organization that fund different projects and organizations that support domestic violence programs here in the greater Birmingham area as well as the state. Yesterday, they partnered with NBC 13 HD to sponsor a “blog-a-thon”. They made an open call to bloggers in the [...]

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Media Professionals over Politics…?

So, I’ve decided to eat the $25 that I spent to go to the Politics4All.com Social Media Workshop and spend another $35 to head over to Vulcan for the “More Clients = More Money” . As I attested to in an earlier post, I’m not a huge fan of politics. I guess I was looking [...]

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Marketing to the Modern Mom – Thursday Oct. 8th

David Griner and crew over at Luckie are hosting a great panel over at the Virginia Samford Theatre on (you guessed it) Marketing to the Modern Mom. David and crew have brought in blogging moms and marketers to help you and your business connect with web savy Moms. And I hear that if you put [...]

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Monday Web Spotlight: Birmingham Magazine

http://bhammag.com/bhammag/index.aspx or bhammag.com Birmingham Magazine’s website is on it’s way, but it’s not there yet. It has the feel of a website done by someone who kinda understands about Social Media, but just hasn’t grasped the finer points, yet.I’m looking forward to seeing how this site grows because it could become one of the leading [...]

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We’re presenting!!! Podcasting @ Barcamp Birmingham May 2nd

We finalized it (via twitter, mind you!), but Social Media Birmingham will be presenting about podcasting at the third Barcamp which will be held at the Innovation Depot in downtown Birmingham, AL. More info and signup (which is free, mind you) over at http://barcampbirmingham.org/

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Monday Web Spotlight: Birmingham Online Networking

http://birminghamonline.ning.com/ First off I wanna say great idea! I love the fact that people are recognizing that online (as well as offline) are great ways of networking and doing business. Social Networks like this give a sense of legitimacy that many professionals stuck in the ways of yesterday must have. One would hope that these [...]

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Social Media, The Great State of Alabama, and information accessibility

Our state department could learn a thing or two from social media about information accessibility. Some already have. I have a permanent vision of Gov. Riley on a motorcycle via twitter. Artur Davis is making his bid for the governer’s seat with Twitter as a tool of communitcation. And don’t even get me started about [...]

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Twitter of the Day: Are your taxes done, b’ham?

@ashleejean: I am going to do the Birmingham Folk Festivals taxes today….why did I wait this long? Hopefully I have everything I need! @ageekgirl: they were finished and electronically submitted Monday evening. Worst part was tracking down several documents @ufmusic: Done Last updated: 2:11pm

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Youtube Roundup – 6/20/08

Alanis sings for the Magic City Understanding Customers The Lips roll over Birmingham

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