Southby Southwest Meetup in SD...

ShareThis is the most wonderful time of the year for us those of us that are consumed with Robert Scoble, Lolcatz, and all things Meme– it’s Southby Southwest season! So let’s get together as the San Diego team representing at Southby. The experienced vets will show you how to Rawk, the newbies can take notes, and the onlookers can live vicariously through us. If you...

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SDBloggers Downtown Social...

Share SDBloggers, prepare yourself for a night of fun. We are gathering at the The Currant (downtown), to celebrate, network, and to meet new people. The evening is sponsored by morefocus and the Sofia Hotel. As a result, we will have happy hour prices from 7:30-9:30pm, free appetizers, and a toast provided by the sponsors. Side note: I know. Some of you hate the downtown meetups. I...

SDBloggers.com take 2!...

ShareSince starting the SDBloggers meetup I’ve wanted to create a site outside of meetup.com that met the needs of our group of local bloggers. My development needs were: * I wanted complete control the design of the site * I wanted complete control of the data, and my database * I wanted portability, but also a platform My operational goals were: * I wanted to facilitate greater...

1 Year Later, And We Have A Community...

Share I started the SD Bloggers meetup to create a place where local bloggers could interact and network with like minded individuals. Never did I image such a large group of passionate new media folks would call the group their own. I am very thankful for the support the San Diego tech community has shown our bloggers, and it is a testimony to our support for each other. So, thank...

Finalized SDBloggers Logo?...

Share Thanks to SDBloggers for all your feedback on the new logo. This is what we’ve come up with after listening to your feedback. Any last minute...

SDBloggers Connect on FriendFeed...

ShareI am excited to share that I have created a place for SDBloggers to share their content and connect on FriendFeed. The SDBloggers room on FriendFeed contains all the blog posts from members of our local meetup. Not only does it serve as a master feed of all local blogs, but FriendFeed makes it easy for the popular posts to rise to the top. If you ‘like’ a post, or...

Taking A Moment For Myself...

ShareYou may or may not have noticed that I’ve taken a brief vacation from the meta-verse. My tweets have been light, zero Friend Feed comments, and my blog has been sufficiently neglected. A moment comes in ones life where we need to stop and reflect. Asking questions like, “where we’ve been, where we’re going, and what needs to change” are all good things...

San Diego Bloggers MeetUp Recap...

Share About 25-30 citizen journalists, aka bloggers, gathered at Hennessey’s Pub to discuss some posts over some pints. @downtownrob helped tremendously by guest organizing the event; thank you Rob. The group had a chance to introduce their blogs, mingle, and network. I am really excited about seeing the connections that bloggers are making at the group. To sign up for the weekly...

Bloggers MeetUp Alliance...

Share I have hosted SDBloggers MeetUp for almost 1 year now. We have over 100 members and an average of 25-35 people in attendance at each monthly meeting. We generally socialize, network, and talk about the latest conversations on our blogs. Matching a face with a blogger, is one of the best take-aways from the event. I have experienced the power of connecting bloggers on a local level...