Pale Eddies Pour House, 2308 2nd Ave N., Birmingham, AL 35203 [map]
Free admission. RSVP required by Dec 6th at 5:30 PM.
NO WALK-INS. Late fee $10.
Get into the holiday spirit with our December mixer. We’ll be at Pale Eddies Pour House in Downtown Birmingham.
Enjoy happy hour specials and invite your friends and colleagues in media (print, broadcast, online, etc.), public relations, advertising and marketing.
Free admission but guests are encouraged to bring unwrapped toy. All toy items will be donated to YWCA Santa Workshop!
Join us next Tuesday as Ed Hart presents a “how-to” on creating professional quality videos for websites. Moderated by Randall Vaughn, Ed will show us the ins and outs of online videos from start to finish.
Bring your questions and notebooks–you’ll be getting a lot of useful information.
Join us Tuesday, October 19 at 6:00 p.m. at the Birmingham News. We’ll network from 6:00 to 6:30 p.m., and the program will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m.
Invite your friends and colleagues in media (print, broadcast, online, etc.), public relations, advertising and marketing.
Please RSVP by Monday, October 18, 6 p.m.
Note: You must RSVP for this event — NO WALK-INS. No refunds.
Special thanks to our location sponsor Birmingham News.
Media of Birmingham
September Event: From Day Job to Freelance
Tuesday, September 21
12:00 to 1:30 p.m.
Birmingham Civil Rights Institute, 520 16th Street North, Birmingham, AL [map]
$16 (includes lunch), RSVP required
Transitioning From Your Day Job to Freelancing
Learn from fellow media professionals who left, voluntarily or involuntarily, their traditional day jobs and started their own businesses.
Atticus Rominger, Kate Darden, and Cary Estes join Andre Natta, moderator, to discuss how they successfully went from day jobs to being on their own. Bring your questions and notebooks–this is sure to generate a lot of useful information. (Also bring your appetite–lunch is included!)
Join us Tuesday, September 21 at 12:00 at the Birmingham Civil Rights Institute.
Invite your friends and colleagues in media (print, broadcast, online, etc.), public relations, advertising and marketing.
Please RSVP by Sunday, September 19, 6 p.m.
Note: You must RSVP for this event — NO WALK-INS. No refunds.
Sparkbox Coworking, 2309 Second Ave. S., downtown Birmingham [map]
$5, RSVP required ($10 late fee)
Coworking? Collaboration? Confession: These are terms you may not be familiar with, but our July event can help.
Meet the folks at Sparkbox Coworking in downtown Birmingham. Have wine provided by DeVinci’s Pizza, network with media professionals, and learn from Sparkbox’s members about their professional services and coworking life.
5:30 – networking
6 – table talks with Sparkbox members
Invite your friends and colleagues in media (print, broadcast, online, etc.), public relations, advertising and marketing.
Please RSVP by Friday, July 16, 5 p.m.
Note: You must RSVP for this event — NO WALK-INS. Late fee is $10; fees go to W Social Marketing.
Apple has sold more than 1 million iPads to date, but what does it mean for your outlet, your clients and your audience?
We’re bringing in three Birmingham technology experts to talk about their vision for the iPad and how it relates to media and advertising businesses.
Brian Cauble (@briancauble) is the co-owner of Appsolute Genius, an iPhone application development company in Birmingham. His other interests include promoting local entrepreneurship through Birmingham Entrepreneur, participating in social media and a huge attachment to college football. You may have seen his app reviews on Media of Birmingham.
John Garrett (@garrett98) is chief strategic officer at Infomedia Consulting Group. Previously, he worked as a business consultant for Apple. He’s a husband and a father, as well as an avid poker player.
Jeff Vreeland (@jvreeland) is a father, a husband, the owner of VM Technologies and a social media apprentice. He’s a contributor at political blog TechRepublican and has a personal blog, Social Jeff.
Join us at Rogue Tavern for happy hour specials, networking and a hands-on look at the iPad.
5:30-6 p.m. — Networking
6-7:30 p.m. — Table talks with each expert
Invite your friends and colleagues in media (print, broadcast, online, etc.), public relations, advertising and marketing.
Please RSVP by Friday, May 14, 5 p.m.
Note: You must RSVP for this event — NO WALK-INS. Late fee is $10; fees go to W Social Marketing.
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