Kevin Gawthrope

Posts Tagged ‘SXSW’

QR code business cards from SXSW featured on Moo.com!

In Experiential Marketing, Trends on June 9, 2011 at 8:59 am

Awesome news! My Moo cards featuring my personalized QR code from SXSW were featured in their weekly Email and Blog today! I’m at the very end of the article, and it’s a quick read. They called me “charming”, which totally made me smile! :-)

SXSWi Round-table Discussion

In Events on March 31, 2010 at 1:32 pm

Special thanks to Grant and The RenMen Show (@renmenshow) for allowing me to be a part of this eclectic set of perspectives on social media, mobile, and check-in games on the last night of SXSWi. Great way to finish!

And in true ‘RenMen’ fashion – “Get off the bench!”

SXSW Recap

In Events, Social Media on March 19, 2010 at 12:40 am

With my second year under my belt (which is a notch wider after all the amazing food we had this year) I’m already feeling like a seasoned veteran. Which only really means I just know where crap is now compared to last year.

When I attend a typical conference, I have set plan in mind, but as Jay Baer mentions as part of his ‘13 Observations From SXSW’ the only plan to is to not plan, and let the conference, friends new and old, parties, and most importantly, the awesome city that is Austin guide your way.

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Imagination at Work

In Best Practices, Events, Social Media on February 15, 2010 at 9:50 pm

I never would have imagined a year ago (when I was just dabbling in the world of social media for my company, Isagenix) that I would now be tracking daily sales, traffic, and conversions from strictly social media referrals, speaking at local social media events to dozens of people, and be in the midst of an industry-leading Social Media Road Show for hundreds of our direct sellers & associates.

That was until I attended SXSW for the first time in March of 2009.

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