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Socon09: Read All about It at Twitter — Snippet by Snippet

Sunday, February 8th, 2009

More than 300 people were at our SoCon09 event yesterday and maybe I heard the word blog used a few times. This year it was all about: Twitter, Twitter and more Twitter. Indeed read all about the full day Saturday Tweet by Tweet here.
Here are a few of my favorite Tweets:

tarynp: I’m still amped [...]

SoCon09 Livestreaming Now, 325 Attending

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

Wow, Lauren Booth who is taking care of the logistics told me just now that we have 325 people crowded into our SoCon09 unconference that is happening now. To get a glimpse of what is happening go to MyUrbanReport.com. Amani Channel has been doing livestreaming.

Kennesaw State Gets $1.5 Million Gift to Advance Journalism

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

I am extremely pleased to announce that the Harnisch Foundation, thanks to its founder and president, Ruth Ann Harnisch, is providing the Kennesaw State University Foundation with a pledged gift of $1.5 million for me to start The Center for Sustainable Journalism here at the university.
Ruth Ann and I found each other thanks to [...]

SoCon09 Social Media Conference Thrives in Bad Economy

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

SoCon09 Atlanta’s top social media, social networking conference continues to thrive in its third year, despite the bad economy. We inadvertently turned off the registration for a couple of hours this morning and received a barrage of emails and calls from folks who wanted to attend. Well, you still can register, registration is back up. [...]

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