Category Archives: projects

My (Austin local) latest recommendations for eats and drinks.

SXSW is upon us and it’s nice to have local food and drink recommendations. Here are three places for eats and drinks I’d recommend you check out while in town: Black Star Co-op “The world’s first cooperatively-owned and worker self-managed brewpub.” Haven’t had a bad thing from the menu and I go often. Fish and chips are […]

Join me for class at BiGAUSTIN on March 18th and April 16th

Join me in Austin for my “Understanding Your Market” and “Strategic Messaging” classes. Understanding Your Market Monday, March 18th from 11:30am-1pm Register here Understanding the context of your business is imperative for long-term success. We will start with the definition of market research. We will continue by identifying areas of interest and defining the usefulness […]

Hello. My Name is SXSW Interactive Home Room Leader.

How exciting- I’ve been asked to lead a ‘Home Room’ at #SXSWInteractive at the Sheraton where most of the Social & Relationships and Health & Medicine programming will be happening. Visit me at the Sheraton from 9:30am-10:30am, March 9th through March 12th to get the latest news for SXSW Interactive and to find out the […]

SXSW Interactive 2013 Data Nuggets

We’re cleaning up the SXSW Interactive 2013 data for analysis. Here are a few interesting nuggets for now: 733 programming events at SXSW Interactive 2013 (includes all themes, categories, and levels) 566 programmed events are based on proposals, or 77% of SXSW Interactive 2013 is proposal based Of the 3,256 proposals submitted, 17% were accepted […]

SXSW Interactive 2013 “Strategy” Analysis

New News: I’ve contracted someone to assist me in pulling the SXSW Interactive 2013 data for my analysis. I was able to complete one piece- the micro view of ‘Strategy’ representation from the 27 accepted proposals referencing ‘Strategy’. I’ve summarized those selected proposals below. I’ve uploaded the full data sheet (with proposal names and full descriptions) for easy access here. Notes:  (1) You’ll […]

2013 SXSW Interactive Selects

Thought I’d do a little analysis on the 2013 SXSW Interactive selects. I’m working through the selections as data to compile insights from the proposals selected. The part that will take me the longest is copying the submitted proposals (3256 total) into Excel. From there I’d like to provide some insight based on who got […]