Social Networking Posts
Foursquare Users: Join the Market Square Swarm!

foursquare. Market Square. How many more times can we say square? Learn how to unlock a not-so-square foursquare badge this Thursday, July 22nd.
YWCA Leaning on Local Social Media Scene to Become 1,000 Strong

Did you know that for $40 a year YWCA Knoxville offers a place to swim and take classes? Neither did we. Learn why this organization wants to be 1,000 Strong.
Gettin’ Snuggie Wid It: Knoxville’s First-Ever Snug Pub Crawl
Saturday night, October 17 is a date that will go down in history – albeit, quirky cultural history, but history nonetheless. This chilly evening marked Knoxville’s inaugural Snug Pub Crawl, hailed by one local tweeter as the “tweet-up of the century.” Twenty-some-odd Snuggie-clad seekers gathered at the appointed time on Market Square for a group[ ] Read More »
Makin’ Whuffie: Knoxville’s Cache of Social Capital
Contrary to popular belief, social media isn’t the end of civilization as we know it. Facebook didn’t put a stop to interpersonal communication. LinkedIn doesn’t negatively impact the vital, vibrant pulse of the business community. Twitter hasn’t replaced the kitchen table or the corner bar for meaningful human interaction. Rather, these social networking platforms and[ ] Read More »
Knoxville Twestival to Bring Social Media & Charity Together
If you live in Knoxville or plan to visit the area on Thursday, September 10, I encourage you all to check out Knoxville Twestival! Knoxville Twestival is part of a charitable event taking place in communities all around the world. Twestival uses the power of the local Twitterverse to encourage community members to come out[ ] Read More »
Use Social Media? SMCKnox Mixer Is For You
Last Wednesday we told you we had more social media in store. Read below for more on another Knoxville media club. On May 15th, the Social Media Club of Knoxville announced that their inaugural networking mixer will take place on Wednesday, June 3 from 6-8pm on the patio at Barley’s Taproom in the Old City.
Our Very Own Trotta Speaking at KSMA Event
If social media is your thing then you’re going to have lots of brain-stimulating events to choose from in the near future – more on that in a future post. If our very own neighborhood czar, Suzy Trotta, makes you shaky in the real estate knees, then we have THE event for you.
Knoxville Businesses on Twitter
Back on April 17 we asked which Knoxvillians you would most want to see on Twitter. I wanted to see all of Knoxville’s local businesses on Twitter, but realized I only knew of a handful. So I created a Google Form and put it out into the Twitter stream.
Knoxville Social Media Association Launches New Site
The Knoxville Social Media Association, or KSMA as we’re coining it, has launched a sparkly new website that’s powered by Ning. It looks like there’s a lot going on already so join the conversation if social media is your vice. Just like you can follow Knoxify on Twitter, KSMA also blasts tweets from time to[ ] Read More »
Technology-minded Breakfast Coming Right Up
Scott Maentz dropped us a line about an upcoming breakfast for geek’s. The first Knoxville Geek Breakfast is slated for Thursday January 8 from 7:30am – 8:30am at the IHOP on Lovell Rd. It’s good to see this kind of thing popping up in Knoxville.





