New Face at #BMPR Headquarters

October 27, 2009

What happens when you team up with a bunch of bright, creative, young, single professionals? They leave you for exciting projects in new cities.
Not that I’m bitter.
#BMPR started on a whim when my world collided with Joe Ruiz from KSAT news and Andi Narvaez at KGBTexas at a social media breakfast in March 2009. Our [...]

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Social Media for Social Good – October Tips & Tricks

October 23, 2009

Thank you for joining us for an amazing BMPR lunch, your attendance made it amazing! We, again, want to thank @sajhawk and @attchamp for hosting us. As promised, here are the tools that our own @andinarvaez put together to help you promote your non-profit event or organization.
October 2009 Tips And Tools
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Social Media for Social Good

October 21, 2009

This month’s #BMPR is featuring San Antonio nonprofits and causes that are using Facebook, Twitter and more to build awareness, raise funds and connect with the community. Don’t forget: Bring jars of peanut butter to help out the Food Bank.
Our speakers:
Colby Callaway, tournament director for the ATT Championship will talk about the Champions Tour, its [...]

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October 22’s #BMPR: Social Media for Social Good

October 8, 2009

What: This month’s Business, Media and PR Tweetup will explore how San Antonio nonprofit organizations and causes are using social media to breed loyalty and communicate with the public. More on the speakers later, but we’ll have someone from the AT&T Championship (which benefits lots of charities and schools), SA Food Bank, South Texas Blood [...]

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Sport and Enterainment – September Tips & Tricks

September 24, 2009

I applaud you for setting down your pens and just soaking up all the insanity that the tips and tricks has to offer you.  For being so patient, we’ve rewarded you with direct links to each of the items mentioned in the slide show.
Talk about sports with other fans:
FanNation
SportsMates
myESPN
Fanpage
YardBarker
Fanspot
NHLConnect
eFans
Takkle
Interested in writing articles and participating in [...]

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Before We Tweetup: Sports & Entertainment #BMPR

September 23, 2009

 
Nothing puts the social in social media quite like sports and entertainment — two industries where passion and fun can spread like wildfire.
Sports teams are delivering their messages to the masses, athletes are connecting directly with fans, bands are Twittering to announce their next gigs and release videos of their new songs, bars and restaurants [...]

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Nathan Roach – Copyright Presentation

September 1, 2009

Nathan Roach of The Prins Law Firm was kind enough to speak to #BMPR in August. You can find out more information from his presentation below and the links provided. To connect with Nathan, you can reach out to him in a number of different ways.
Email: nroach AT prinslaw DOT com
LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/nathan-roach/2/865/248
Twitter: [...]

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Photo Tools from August 2009 #BMPR

August 27, 2009

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You wanted to take notes at the event but you were having too much fun trying to outdo @derrich on the twitter stream weren’t you?  Never fret!  We’ve listed the photo tools for your convenience!
SmillaEnlarger – allows you to resize photos from small to large with minimal loss in quality.
Fotoglif [...]

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How to Ensure Awesomeness at #BMPR

August 24, 2009

I only look to be a part of all things awesome.  This Thursday’s #BMPR will be exactly that, with your help – I can’t do it alone!  Here’s what you need to know.
1.  Go to the right place.  As nice as the folks are at Holiday Inn, corporate has a sick sense of humor.  They [...]

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Our Hero: Zero (or Before We Tweetup on Aug. 27th)

August 19, 2009

Free. Zip. Nada. Gratis.

Who doesn’t love Captain Zilch? He’s so popular, he makes one the loneliest number.

In honor of Señor Nothing, our August 27th  #BMPR meeting will celebrate all the  free tools and photos you can find, use, share, mix and mashup for your blogs, Web sites and other multimedia.  Sweet!

And we’ll even show you [...]

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