St Louis Start-Up Connection Open House [events]

March 8, 2010

Mark your calendars now (we have) for the next Start-Up Connection event on April 29th
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind open house where: – Start-up CEOs will meet talented people searching for a place to land. – Job-seekers can scope out new possibilities. – People with great ideas will share them. – Entrepreneurs will learn what it [...]

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The St. Louis Social Media Week In Review – Last Minute Happy Hour Edition

March 5, 2010

Each week we take a look back at what us and others around the web had to say about the previous week in social media:
- This is your last reminder, Monday is the deadline for early bird registration, (saving a ton of money, in other words) for the Microsoft Sharepoint Conference. Follow this link to [...]

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Need to Learn SEO & Social Networking for Your Business? We Have a Deal For You

March 4, 2010

Regular readers of this blog know that I have been recommending that you make plans to attend the MarketSTL Internet Marketing Conference on April 1. If you have yet to take me up on that advice, the organizers are letting me bring you an incredible offer, but only today through Sunday.
First, if you are not [...]

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Count Yourself In For The Yelp Census Party [events]

March 3, 2010

Who ever said doing your civic duty couldn’t be a good time?
Every ten years, Americans are given the challenge of completing their Census forms. And guess what? Young people are usually under counted! So let’s get together and learn more about why the 2010 Census count is important to St. Louis… and have a few [...]

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Learn To Protect Your Intellectual Property [events]

March 3, 2010

LinkedIn is a service that I have neglected, frankly, and I am trying to change that. I am starting to take it a little more seriously and pay more attention to it. And might I suggest that if you are marketing yourself or your business, you should do the same. Why? Partly because there are [...]

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Teen Gets 15 Year Sentence for Blackmail via Facebook

March 1, 2010

He posed as a female to entice classmates to sent him nude photos.

19-year old Anthony Stancl of New Berlin, Wisconsin last week was sentenced to 15 years in prison for blackmailing classmates to have sex with him via Facebook, according to news sources.
In December Stancl had pleaded no contest to two felonies including sexual assault [...]

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Time For Another Spoke Friday [events]

March 1, 2010

SpokeFriday is a monthly happy hour to gather friends of the Spoke Marketing Agency and to make new ones. As a virtual agency, the majority of their creatives work off-site so they use these happy hours as an opportunity to gather their creative teams, clients, friends of the agency and anyone else who is in [...]

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Whip Your Website Into Shape With Russ Henneberry

March 1, 2010

Some time St. Louis Social Media & Tech Report contributor and full-time marketing whiz Russ Henneberry is hosting another Tiny Business, Mighty Profits seminar/meetup on March 11. These monthly meetups are great opportunities for small business owners to network and learn about marketing their small businesses on a small budget.
The format of this particular meeting is something [...]

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Twitter Wants You To Update Your Personal Information

February 28, 2010

Social networking giant Twitter is slowly rolling out a request to all users asking them to update their personal information in order to be “found on Twitter”. When this occurs, the next time you long into the site, a box will pop up, asking you to confirm your information, including your email address and mobile [...]

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William Shatner to star in first Twitter inspired TV series?

February 27, 2010

CBS is about to find out if a popular Twitter account can be turned into a profitable TV series. And this isn’t just any ordinary Twitter account. This is Shit My Dad Says, a Twitter account by Justin Halpern, who started the account to type up his favorite quotes of the day from conversations with [...]

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