Tag Archives: Social Media
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.
How Not to Get Sued for Using Social Media
On Tuesday, December 1st from 6-9 p.m. in the Square Room at Café 4 – that would be tomorrow – the Social Media Club Knoxville will hold their Winter Panel which is titled “Social Media Liability, Ethics & Policy”. In layman terms: how not to get sued for using social media. Hey, it happens. If[…] 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 »
Power Struggle for Knoxville Social Media King?
Several months ago we asked if Knoxville is/was/becoming a social media hotspot. Comments ranged from “Yes, Knoxville is social media mecca.” to “Yes! I too have bumped into people who “know” me from the net. Always fun.” Everyone seemingly agreed that the interwebs were alive and well in K-Town. Today, there appears to be a[…] Read More »
Top 5 Most Commented Stories for 2009
Over the course of 2009 our readers left over 1,100 comments. Here’s a list of the Top 5 most commented stories from the past year. Best Pizza in Knoxville? (35) Best Burger in Knoxville? (34) Lost Your Job? Apply Inside (33) Roman’s: REAL Pizza in Knoxville (27) Power Struggle for Knoxville Social Media King? (26)[…] Read More »