If you'd like to be added to the waiting list for SMBMSP #22 on December 18 (event information) please add your name and Twitter handle to the comments below. If space opens up, we will contact you by Wednesday afternoon on December 16. Continue
If you'd like to be added to the waiting list for SMBMSP #21 on November 20 (event information) please add your name and Twitter handle to the comments below. If space opens up, we will contact you by Tuesday afternoon on November 17.
UPDATE 11/17: The waiting list fo… Continue
Just wanted to pass a long a friendly reminder that the SMBMSP blog is a forum for communicating with members. Acceptable use of this space includes promoting local events, topics of interest and area job postings.
The only exception to this is rule is that event sponsors and presenters are allowed to promote themselves before and shortly after an event, but only after receiving permission from Rick or myself.
Any other advertising or posts outside of the acceptable use policy will be removed.… Continue
Added by Mykl Roventine on November 12, 2009 at 10:25am —
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We need a theme song for the SMBMSP Podcast and we're takin' it to the streets to find one. Are you a musician? Do you know somebody in a local band? Help us get the word out. The winning submission will become our new podcast theme song.
RULES & REQUIREMENTS:
Must be a Twin Cities (or Minnesotan) musician or band to enter.
We had a tough time narrowing all the submissions in our Bacon Haiku contest down the the final 10. Thanks to everyone who entered. The winning entries were read aloud at SMBMSP18 and the poets in attendance received chocolate covered bacon courtesy of Famous Dave's.
Here they are in no particular order:
Smell bacon frying
Want to wear… Continue
Added by Mykl Roventine on August 29, 2009 at 12:00pm —
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We were pleased to get some wonderful media coverage for this last breakfast. Thanks to Mary Lower of Sterling Cross for all her help. Here's a round up of the last few days:
8/27It's social media -- on a stick - by Randy Salas, Technobabble (Star Tribune tech blog)… Continue
Added by Mykl Roventine on August 29, 2009 at 11:30am —
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Tomorrow is the big day! We have lots of fun things planned including live music, games and prizes, surprise speakers addressing a range of social media topics and more.
Location
Please note: We have changed the location since announcing the event. We'll be in the Blue Ribbon Picnic Area (D24) - Corn… Continue
Added by Mykl Roventine on August 27, 2009 at 10:30am —
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Who among us hasn't been inspired by bacon? Here is your chance to turn that love of sizzling pork goodness into poetry. Announcing the first ever Bacon Haiku Contest!
Traditional haiku consist of 17 syllables, in three metrical phrases of 5, 7, and 5 respectively. Here's an example:
Haikus are easy
but sometimes they don’t make sense
Refrigerator
Sen… Continue
Tune in for the latest installment of our podcast featuring a great conversation about nonprofits and social media. Participants include members of our rockstar panel scheduled to speak at the upcoming breakfast on 7/31: Meg Canada, Sarah Burt, Lindsi Gish, Dania Toscano Miwa, Ashley Schweitzer, Diane Tran. Brad Bellaver, Rick Mahn and Mykl Roventine are on hand as well.
If you haven't a… Continue
Added by Mykl Roventine on July 28, 2009 at 11:30am —
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I've started posting my SMB pics on Flickr now, instead of the Ning. I have sets from each SMB since #5. Here are some highlights from Friday's mega event.
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