Sarah Garcia

The Revolution Will Be Digitized

When was the last time you were asked to join a Facebook group entitled “One Million Strong For [Insert random cause].” Probably quite recently. At the Sxsw panel “How Social Networks Are Killing the Revolution,” panelists discussed how social networks are actually hindering real world action and change from occurring. Steve Swedler (Gangplank) attempted to […]

How Do You Measure Success??

“In a word, Digg. Ask anyone at collegehumor how many times we’ve been number 1 on Digg, 7 times.” Ricky Van Veen (collegehumor.com)

Has Privacy Been Ruptured by New Technologies?

  When was the last time you googled your own name? Ever worried that a potential employer may glance at your facebook or myspace? With all of the recent technological advancements and the growing presence of social networks, the line between what is public and private information has become increasingly blurred. This was the topic […]

Preview: Convio at South By

With SXSWi just around the corner, it’s great to get a little insight on what you can expect to see. Convio, a company that specializes in providing marketing services and strategies for NonProfits is headquartered here in Austin and will be an active participant in next week’s events. This is Convio’s first year as an […]

After initially printing the SxSw Interactive panel schedule, I grabbed a highlighter and set off to narrow down my choices. After a few minutes it became apparent that much more of the page was hilighted than wasn’t. Still.. a select few were hilighted, underlined and circled. One of those select few panels is “What Do I […]