Archive for the ‘Events’ Category

Make Your Next Networking Event More Successful

Posted March 17th, 2010 by Heather | No Comments

This post comes to you courtesy of ideas from Lifehacker & Mail Chimp blogs.
The next time you have an event to attend – be it a trade show, a networking event, a usergroup meeting, etc, do a little work ahead of time to make sure you meet with and get the contact info for key [...]

Dreamforce Sales Session

Posted November 14th, 2008 by admin | No Comments

Ok, here’s one more session you should check out. Make Every Rep Sell Like Your Best Rep. This is the session our VP of Sales co-presented (with Mike Rosenbaum VP of Business Ops Salesforce). It focuses on one of our marketing strategies (email marketing) and how we use reporting and analytics to track how successful [...]

Ideas, Such Big Ideas

Posted November 14th, 2008 by admin | No Comments

Finally, I have a bit of time to catch up on my notes from Dreamforce.
So my two favorite sessions at Dreamforce focused on Salesforce Ideas and Facebook.
Ideas and Force.com Sites
The Ideas session was led by the owners of the Ideas projects at Dell (Vida Killian) and Starbucks (Matthew Guiste). Both Dell and Starbucks use force.com [...]

Dreamforce 2008

Posted November 8th, 2008 by admin | 1 Comment

I’m still recovering from my trip to San Francisco for Dreamforce. It was a blast, and I came back to Texas with some amazing ideas and a renewed inspiration to grow professionally. Some big things may have come out of this trip, only time will tell.
For now though, a recap.
First TImers and Expo Reception
Sunday evening [...]

CMS Expo 2008!

Posted October 10th, 2008 by admin | No Comments

This winter, CMS Expo 2008 (December 4th and 5th) will spotlight my favorite CMS, Joomla!
According to the Dallas Joomla! User Group, Anthony Ferrara, Joomla Project Development Coordinator and CEO of  JoomlaPerformcance Inc, will kick off the CMS Expo this winter in Denver with the opening keynote address on Thursday, December 4th. Joining Mr. Ferrara will [...]

Rich Maggiani: Discovering Your Inherent Skills

Posted October 9th, 2008 by admin | 3 Comments

Your path in life is like a path into the mountains…it starts out easy and you can see where you are going…then the path gets rough and hard to follow at times…but at the top of the summit, the clouds are gone and you can clearly see where to go.
-Rich Maggiani
This was my first live [...]

STC LSC Community Meeting

Posted October 9th, 2008 by admin | 1 Comment

Tonight I’ll be trying my first live blog post at the STC LSC Community meeting.
Meeting Topic: Rediscovering Your Inherent Skills by Rich Maggiani

The Latest from DFWSEM

Posted August 20th, 2008 by admin | 3 Comments

I love it when I can attend the DFWSEM quarterly meetings. They always have a great energy, and I always, always learn something. (Usually alot of somethings)
Unfortunately, I just can’t make it to all the meetings, but fortunately, I can download the notes from their blog.
The last meeting was on July 16th and they covered [...]

HFI Presents: Gazing into a more usable design

Posted August 20th, 2008 by admin | 1 Comment

Monday night I attended Human Factors International’s dinner and presentation on advanced eye tracking tools.  The event took place at the fabulous offices of IMC2.
Let me start this off by saying that IMC2 is a company I’ve followed for the past few years, and I’ve always wanted to get in the doors to see what [...]