An Agora is an ancient Greek word denoting an ancient Greek concept; an ‘open place of assembly’ where citizens from all walks of life would gather to talk and to trade. Philosophers, Socrates himself, strolled barefoot through the square, sparking…
DisasterProofing Your Small Business
Coming off the tail end of the Great Windstorm of 2015 (AKA, #InlandWind, or the #Windocalypse) and contending now with the regular variety of snow and ice (#SpoSnow, and #Spice?), there seems no better time to discuss small business preparedness…
Why I Need #SpoBU
Social media has a tendency to drive a wedge between people and, well, other people. It’s why tweetups are a thing. I can be social on social media all day long, but that’s not an adequate replacement for real human…
#Spokane #BeersUp (a tweetup)
Tweetups aren’t anything new. Still, not everyone understands what a tweetup is. Wiktionary defines a tweetup as “a real-life meeting organised on the social networking web site Twitter.” So, the idea is to take online relationships and move them to offline interactions. Putting faces to names, that…