Help me get picked to speak – Take 5 minutes!
SXSW Interactive is a conference that I have been attending for years. This will be the first time I submitted a proposal to speak. The topic of my talk will be “Conversion Rate Optimization for Web Page Designers”
Please help me by voting on my speaking proposal
It will only take 5 minutes – here’s how:
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Did we meet at a conference? Stay in touch!
March has been a great month for conferences. Early in the month, I attended FOWA and Barcamp Miami, then this past week I attended SXSW and Barcamp Austin. This post is not going to be about the panels or anything I learned at the events. It is going to be about how I improved my [...]
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SXSW Screen Burn – See the Video Game Party
I am was very impressed by the ScreenBurn Video Gaming Fest & Party at SXSW. The 2008 edition of ScreenBurn, the gaming component of SXSW Interactive, is a five-day event providing up-and-coming gaming industry talent an opportunity to learn from more established professionals. Rise to the next level of your career through enlightening panel discussions, [...]
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In Austin, finally, for SXSW
What up people. I love Austin. People are great and the town is super chill. Check some of the new videos of me and my Twitter Travel experience. It’s a classic story!
In this one I just walked off the plane. Look at me, I havent had any sleep in days.
Here is the conference has started [...]
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Going to SXSW… Maybe… If lucky enough to get there!
Today has been an interesting day. I am making the journey from Ft Lauderdale to Austin, Texas for SXSW – South by South West. This is one of the top interactive conferences of the year. I originally booked my travel plans well in advance. I decided to fly a day early to avoid some of [...]
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SXSW Meet Ups, Tweet-Ups, Geek Parties and Events
I have been meeting a ton of new people that are going to SXSW. Are you going? Send me your twitter name or look for “Alex Harris” in the SXSW Registrant Directory. You can also find me on the SXSW Ning networking site.
As South By South West gets closer, there are a lot of [...]
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First impressions on expanding your network
The network of people that I talk to, or work with, has been growing like crazy. If you present yourself the right way, it’s easy to find people you want to start a conversation with. The tools just help you self promote your image. The interesting part is when you meet your peers face-to-face at [...]