Monthly Archives: August 2009

More Tasty Tweets photos posted

Posted on August 31, 2009 by

More photos from the Tasty Tweets Bake Sale are making it to Flickr (the one above is by @okiave) and what a great day for photos it was. If you’ve got photos — and if you’ve posted them to Flickr … Continue reading →

Posted in Tweetup

Tasty Tweets Total: $3,500!

Posted on August 29, 2009 by

Tasty Tweets Bake Sale treasurer @Mayor_of_Twtr finished her calculations Saturday night and revealed the total haul for our Pink House fundraiser: $3,500! That generous total includes: sales of coffee donated by Kaladi Brothers sales of all the donated cakes, cookies, … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media Events, Tweetup, Twitter Culture | 1 Comment

Tasty Tweets Tasty Success!

Posted on August 29, 2009 by

The Tasty Tweets Bake Sale held today was a resounding success! Thank you to @Valette and @yishrocks for organizing the event, to @Bella_Boutique for hosting, to Kaladi Brothers for coming out with their special event trailer and donating coffee and … Continue reading →

Posted in Tweetup, Twitter Culture

Puppeh Tweetup: Friday, Aug 21

Posted on August 19, 2009 by

Pull out the leash, the dog treats and the pup and head out to University Lake this Friday, August 21 at 7:00pm for a sociable walk with man’s best friends and your pals from Twitter! @Mayor_of_Twtr, @kpearso3 and others are … Continue reading →

Posted in Tweetup

$1,000 Tasty Tweets Bake Sale Challenge

Posted on August 18, 2009 by

You already know about the Tasty Tweets Bake Sale, right? On Saturday, August 29 the Alaska Twitter community is coming together to raise money to help Juneau Twitter pal @freeryan, whose home burned down in June. Sounds nice, right? But … Continue reading →

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Socializing beyond the Tweetup

Posted on August 18, 2009 by

In case you missed it, there was a great little article in the Huffington Post over the weekend talking about socializing and how to revive the “dinner party” of yesteryear. It’s something we’ve been thinking a bit about lately, with … Continue reading →

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Ignite Anchorage 2: Get Involved!

Posted on August 17, 2009 by

Some of you may remember a little something called Ignite Anchorage. Happened back in May. Competitive thinking games, unique 5-minute presentations, fantastic door prizes and more. Great stuff! Well, it looks like Ignite is coming back this fall. But to … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media Events, Twitter Culture

Photos and Thanks from the Tweetup & House Concert

Posted on August 17, 2009 by

We had a great time putting together this past weekend’s Tweetup & House Concert and we hope our guests enjoyed it, too. Judging from Twitter comments on Saturday night and into Sunday, it sounds like you did! Before going back … Continue reading →

Posted in Tweetup

Promote the Tasty Tweets Bake Sale with new flyers and graphics

Posted on August 13, 2009 by

Help us get the word out about the August 29 Tasty Tweets Bake Sale via your nearest bulletin board, your blog, Facebook and more with these beautiful flyers and graphics. We’ve got them already sized for half-letter handouts, letter-sized flyers … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media Events, Tweetup

Tasty Tweets Bake Sale coming together

Posted on August 12, 2009 by

Earlier this evening (Wed, Aug 12) @Valette and @yishrocks hosted a planning meeting for the upcoming Tasty Tweets Bake Sale in Anchorage on Saturday, August 29 — and what a great turnout we had! This looks to be a major … Continue reading →

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Volunteers needed for Tweetup & Bake Sale: August 29

Posted on August 3, 2009 by

In early June 2009, @freeryan’s home in Juneau burned down as a result of an intentionally-set fire in his neighbor’s house. Their home and all possessions were completely destroyed. Since then, he’s been battling his insurance company and holding his young family … Continue reading →

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Ignite and Tweetup News

Posted on August 2, 2009 by

Summer’s not over yet, but as fall approaches, our thoughts are turning to more social media events in Alaska. For example, I was recently asked whether Ignite Anchorage would be happening again this fall. The first one was back on … Continue reading →

Posted in Social Media Events, Tweetup