June 2010 – Taking Your Blog to the Next Level or Revenge of the Punned

June 14, 2010

@writeontime and @nanpalmero have put the kids in charge of this month’s #BMPR. So @jessyoung13 and I will make sure this isn’t the last #BMPR ever. It shouldn’t be. We’ve got some high-priced (not really) talent coming in to talk to us about blogging and all that entails. So if you’ve considered a blog, have [...]

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Photos from The BMPR Awards

May 23, 2010

A big thank you to everyone who attended our first ever BMPR Awards. Check out the great photography from @imagefreedom, @laurenbeaudoin and @voxlive during the event plus rockin’ videos from @doublepunching (below) and @ksatnews here. If you have your photos available on Flickr for sharing and would like to be added to this post, please [...]

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BMPR Glam Slam – How to Prepare

May 19, 2010

Get ready… the glare of lights from the paparazzi are sure to be extra bright on Thursday night at our first BUMPER awards. Like all good glitzy affairs, BMPR May has attracted a larger-than-anticipated crowd. So please, plan accordingly: * Seating is limited and is available on a first-come, first-serve basis. Pack your Crocs, in [...]

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And The Nominees Are…

May 17, 2010

You’ve been waiting your entire life to be on this list, even though this concept has only existed for months. The moment of truth has now arrived. Call your friends and families to tell them how awesome you are and how lucky they are to know you. The votes have been counted (so begging for [...]

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May 2010 – A Very Special BMPR

May 15, 2010

In less than a week some of the greatest minds this world has ever seen will be descending upon our host venue, @TheGatsbySA.  An overstatement?  Well, not when we tell you that Albert Einstein is going to be there.  Wait, @writeontime tells me he won’t be making it this year.  Nonetheless, as you’ve likely heard, [...]

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April 2010 BMPR Wrap Up + Tips & Tricks

May 5, 2010

Thank you all for joining us at another amazing @thebmpr!  We were so fortunate to have the amazing Joel Frey (@cypresswalls) and the Roaming Gnome (@roaminggnome) from Travelocity (@travelocity), Dale Blasingame (@normalguyguide) from The Hotel Guide (@thehotelguide), and Michelle Newman from the San Antonio Express News (@mysa).  Additionally, this BMPR was extra special thanks to [...]

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May #BMPR’s Gonna Shake You All Night Long

May 3, 2010

Strap on your Go-Go boots and come join us for the first-ever nighttime BMPR. The Bumper Awards, plus a lineup of speakers who work in the leisure and entertainment industries — talking about how they’re integrating social media. Brent Traylor (@txroadshow) producer, host, owner of Texas Sportsman’s Roadshow will be on hand; SeaWorld San Antonio [...]

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Speaker Lineup: Travel and Social Media #BMPR April 2010

April 26, 2010

RSVP Here: http://twtvite.com/bmpr410 Spring is here and we have travel on our minds. Find out how social media and travel go hand-in-hand. Our April 2010 lineup: Joel Frey: is the Senior Public Relations Manager for Travelocity, a leading online travel company. Since 2003, he has managed the day-to-day PR needs of the company’s core lines [...]

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Wanderlust: Social Media and Travel – April 2010 #BMPR

April 19, 2010

To RSVP for the April 29th #BMPR, click here: http://twtvite.com/bmpr410 The days of traveling to destinations seen only in slick travel pamphlets are long over. Today, you can visit your dream spot via live web cam, video 360 tours and view other people’s photos of those too-good-to-be-true $58 hotel rooms. (What do you mean it [...]

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Who will you nominate for a Bumper?

March 30, 2010

Are you (in)famous for your drunk tweeting?  Have you killed a tweep on Twitter just to watch him twish?  Do you have any idea whatsoever what I’m talking about?  If you do, odds are good you’ll win a Bumper and since you’re probably going to win you might as well nominate some friends!  Are you [...]

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