2012

Preview: Misuse the Internet and Make People Love You

By: Eileen Suarez I had the pleasure of interviewing Nick Douglas, the creator of a comedic blog called Slacktory. Mr. Douglas created a panel for an interactive panel for this year’s upcoming SXSW. The panel is called “Misuse the Internet and Make People Love You.” There are also a variety of speakers that will on […]

Preview: The State of PR 2.0 Industry in Mexico

By: Eileen Suarez Oscar Rojas, a Senior Business Leader in Ogilvy PR Mexico, and Lorena CarreƱo, President of the Mexican Association of Public Relations Professionals (ProPR) are doing a presentation at SXSW that has never been done before called The State of PR 2.0 Industry in Mexico. 2012 will be the first year that ProPR […]

By: Kristen McLaughlin Licenced psychologist, camp director and teacher Jennifer Selke will speak at SXSW Interactive this year about how to manage millennials. Running a camp for more than 20 years, she has a great deal of experience managing teenagers and young adults. Cal Youth and Outdoor Programs employs 130-150 high school and college students […]

By: Denise Thompson I had the opportunity to have a phone conversation with Mary Crosse who works for Lucky Branded Entertainment, a hybrid ad agency and film production company. I chose “A Game of Conversation Dominoes” based on the name itself, but then after reading the summary I was even more drawn into the topic. […]

By: Denise Thompson Dara Quackenbush, a Texas State University mass comm professor, will be presenting her panel, “Can you tweet that? Social Media and the Law.” “I find this stuff very interesting and relevant. It’s a new area of law emerging, and laws do not always keep up with technology. The stories have always fascinated […]

By: Kristen Trojan The United States Army is opening up the communication lines with the world with unfiltered solider blogs, Twitter, interactive web experiences and many more.  Army Strong also has an iPhone app. Their website, Army Strong, features blogs and stories about their everyday life experiences. It is an open platform, so anyone can […]

By: Chelsea Roeder Building your brand and getting your name out there for the public to see has always been a top priority for individuals and organizations. Today, it is more important than ever to be able to successfully get your name, or brand, out there. It is important to be able to see yourself […]