Wade’s weekly Twitter log for 2009-10-18

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Sunday, Oct. 11, 2009

Monday, Oct. 12

Tuesday, Oct. 13

Wednesday, Oct. 14

  • Too excited to / sleep. Today, Las Vegas and / BlogWorld, here I come. #haikuhumpday #bwe09 #
  • Slideshow: 13 weird, / adorable Halloween / costumes for children: http://bit.ly/1O27R #haikuhumpday #
  • Take in Hispanic / culture Saturday at Linn / Park for Fiesta: http://fiestahbc.com #haikuhumpday #
  • Radiohead’s “Kid / A” tops Pitchfork’s Best Albums / of the 2000s. http://bit.ly/tK4iB #haikuhumpday #
  • Waiting is the hard- / est part: airplane delayed by / 20 minutes. Sigh. #haikuhumpday #
  • At airport. Next stop / Vegas, with New Orleans de- / tour. Time for beignet? #haikuhumpday #bwe09 #
  • Radio silence till Nola. Glad to escape bad weather. But will miss L. terribly. #bwe09 #
  • On ground in New Orleans. Plane to Vegas will be full up soon. And I just had a rare life-changing epiphany, liberating and scary. #bwe09 #
  • Oasis of sin, / I have returned to gamble, / drink and blog. Vega$! #bwe09 #haikuhumpday #

Thursday, Oct. 15

  • At @lasvegashilton Tempo tweetup. Good thing I got last half-off Corona for only $3.62. Vega&! #bwe09 #
  • Hanging with the one and only @studionashvegas, going to grab a bite to eat. #bwe09 #
  • Keep up with all the BlogWorld happenings (even if you’re here in Vegas): http://bit.ly/blogworld09. #bwe09 #
  • RT @Pistachio: want to change the world? start simple. believe in someone. tell them. show them. (At her talk now #bwe09) #
  • At B2B Social Media panel at #bwe09. #
  • At Social Media for Nonprofits: Tools and Tips to Raise $$$ and Awareness. #bwe09 #
  • Nonprofits can succeed fund-raising if they stay engaged w/ small fan base, rather than build/ignore huge following. #bwe09 #
  • Nonprofits can use social media to show RESULTS of donations easily, build emotional connection, get repeat donation. #bwe09 #
  • BlogWorld panel moderators, speakers: Don’t wait until last 2 minutes for audience questions. Walk the walk on interaction. #bwe09 #
  • Lunch/keynote was disaster. Running late -> poor audio on speakers -> talky crowd -> me leaving. #bwe09 #
  • At Internet Marketing for Smart People. SRO. #bwe09 #
  • At Sponsored Blogging in the dreaded “lunchroom,” but the audio is much better. Thumbs up. #bwe09 #
  • RT @cgawley: Eight Forms of Sponsored Blogs http://yfrog.com/1rxr7j #sponblog #bwe09 #
  • At Facebook and Twitter Fortunes, a topic near and dear to my heart. #bwe09 #
  • RT @chrisbergman: “Facebook fan pages are best feature … only area of FB completely indexed by google.” -@marismith #bwe09 #
  • At today’s closing keynote by @chrisbrogan. Long fruitful day. #bwe09 #
  • Good end to today’s sessions: brainstorming biz solutions with 2 attendees. Time to unwind a bit. #bwe09 #
  • Heading to @TheMirageLV for the party. Via the monorail, which put Ogdenville, North Haverbrook and Brockway on the map. #bwe09 #
  • At the #bwe09 party at the Bank at Bellagio (got the hotel wrong earlier). Hoppin’, but I should be eating and working on preso. #

Friday, Oct. 16

  • Late dinner in room, then finishing touches on tomorrow’s presentation. Must up awesomeness. #bwe09 #
  • RT: Keep up with all the BlogWorld happenings (even if you’re here in Vegas): http://bit.ly/blogworld09. #bwe09 #
  • RT @beley: I have a book signing today at 11 am for “Online Marketing Inside Out.” You should stop by and say hello! #bwe09 #
  • I’m talking about setting up your own social media school, 11:30a PDT today, Room 221. http://bit.ly/1OV9XP #bwe09 [25 min!] #
  • Major screwup, my recovery: Printed guide promised Writing Killer Blog Posts from me, not preso I’d slaved over. I switched 20 min in.#bwe09 #
  • Today’s near-disaster during my presentation will make for a very interesting blog post tonight. #bwe09 #
  • I love all my students, but the woman who #beatcancer (& talked about how she blogs it) has my deep respect. Thanks for sharing. #bwe09 #
  • RT @Mary_Rarick: Wade Kwon RAWKS! #bwe09 [I am blushing!] #
  • Great discussion with @PatrickMorrell and the @threeshipsmedia team at the Mirage. Thanks for the drinks and convo! #bwe09 #
  • BARGAIN: My cocktail? 2 gallons of Toby Keith’s blood. #bwe09 http://twitpic.com/lu4tm #

Saturday, Oct. 17

  • Embrace who you are, and the world will repay in kind. #bwe09 #
  • “There’s nothing wrong with being fun and popular and giving the people what they want. Ladies and gentlemen, Jay Leno.” – Jack Donaghy #
  • My talks today: Instant Startup http://bit.ly/blogstartup and “Writing Killer Blog Posts http://bit.ly/killerblogs #bwe09 #
  • As promised to @JillStanek, post is up. Gimme feedback. I apologize having a #bwe09 session mixup earlier today. http://bit.ly/killerblogs #
  • Kudos from Shannon (@cajun_mama) last night for NOT checking my phone during our party convo. Manners matter, y’all. #bwe09 #
  • RT: Keep up with all the BlogWorld happenings (even if you’re here in Vegas): http://bit.ly/blogworld09. #bwe09 #
  • I survived a speaker’s worst nightmare at BlogWorld! 5 survival tips for speakers: http://bit.ly/speaking-tips #bwe09 #
  • The keynote feat. Anthony Edwards, Jermaine Dupree, Robin Antin, Matt Goss & Brian Solis as moderator. #bwe09 (via @meekusgirl) [I’m here.] #
  • Cool! My deck “Instant Startup: Your Very Own School For Blogging” on SlideShare.net home page: http://bit.ly/2n7kan #bwe09 #
  • At Future of Social Media and Business by @jowyang. #bwe09 #
  • At Video Production Tips and Tricks. #bwe09 #
  • Good lunch with @thinklynsen, who knows where all the best parties are (thanks for the kazoo). Plus, more good convos at lunch table. #bwe09 #
  • RT. I survived a speaker’s worst nightmare at BlogWorld! http://bit.ly/speaking-tips #bwe09 #
  • RT @blogworld: Closing keynote with @guykawasaki @kevinpollak @chadvader @thebloggess, live on mycontent.com. #bwe09 #
  • Relaxing at hotel before closing night pool party. More relaxing? Sitting in room watching Bama-SC game. #rolltide #
  • Heading down to #bwe09 closing party. Ready for a drink and then another drink. Then … #

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