by Sheila Scarborough | Nov 3, 2012 | Economic Development, Meetings and Conferences, Web Communications
This year, two of my very favorite conferences fell on the same day, November 8: the Social Media Tourism Symposium (SoMeT for short) (update – now, sadly, defunct) in El Paso, Texas and State of NOW SmallTown in Hutchinson, Kansas. It was one of those... by Sheila Scarborough | Jan 12, 2012 | Hutchinson KS Blogger Tour, Meetings and Conferences, Travel and Travel Media, Twitter, Web Communications
What can city people learn from rural folks? If my own experience is any indication – a TON. Thanks to a diverse social network that includes interesting people in small towns and rural areas, I’ve learned so much over the last few years about the hopes,... by Sheila Scarborough | Sep 12, 2011 | Economic Development, Meetings and Conferences, Twitter, Web Communications
For those who are not surrounded by like-minded people (whether you’re into chess, growing roses or technology) the world can feel like a lonely place. “Am I the only one who understands chess problems like Allumwandlung and Maximummer and Zepler... by Sheila Scarborough | Oct 4, 2010 | Economic Development, Hutchinson KS Blogger Tour, Travel and Travel Media, Twitter, Web Communications
There is an exciting new development for anyone who has ever wondered how to attract buzz and interest to their small town or rural area….and I’ll explain what a pump jack photo (to the left) has to do with it. The popular 140 Characters Conference series –...