Why Us? The Strategy that Creates Community and Opportunity

3. Nov, 2011 by in Events | Tags: | No Comments »

Live blogging Blogworld LA 2011: This is the keynote session for the Tribes and Community track at Blogworld LA, by Liz Strauss.

Conference Pass To Blogworld LA available for Vanilla Blog readers

2. Nov, 2011 by in Events | No Comments »

Vanilla Forums is a sponsor at the Blogworld and New Media Expo conference and expo happening this week in Los Angeles.  To honor the faithful readers of this blog, we are giving away 1 conference pass that gets you to all the sessions including keynotes, and gets you entry into all the crazy parties.  We [...]

Speaking at WordCamp Montreal 2011 – July 9-10

20. Jun, 2011 by in Events | 3 Comments »

This will be our second year in a row speaking at WordCamp Montreal and our 3rd WordCamp this year (Miami, Vancouver). Last year at WordCamp Montreal we did a talk on “Adding Vanilla to WordPress” which was very successful, however, much has changed since then! We have received a ton of great feedback on our [...]

BlogWorld and New Media Expo New York Day 2

30. May, 2011 by in Events | 2 Comments »

Thursday May 27th – After a very successful day 1 at BlogWorld we were pumped and ready for day 2. Our Forum About Forums sessions became so popular attendees were lining up to get in and scheduling their day around the sessions they wanted to attend. We also ran multiple one on one demos and [...]

BlogWorld and New Media Expo New York Day 1

26. May, 2011 by in Events | 4 Comments »

Wednesday May 26th – After a long hard day previously setting up our swank Vanilla booth it was time to show the good people of New York everything Vanilla has to offer. The booth was buzzing all day long with excitement. The Forum About Forums sessions have been a HUGE success packed with attendees wanting [...]

Vanilla is heading to BlogWorld & New Media Expo 2011 NY

18. May, 2011 by in Events | 2 Comments »

Last year we attended BlogWorld and New Media Expo in Las Vegas, we had such a great time that this year we decided to sponsor the event. Vanilla Booth Come hang out with us during the expo portion of the conference (May 25-26) at booth number 101 and meet the team, learn more about Vanilla, [...]

Open Source Week Vancouver 2011 recap

16. May, 2011 by in Events | No Comments »

Vancouver – beautiful, clean, friendly, and wet! It rains so much that most hotels provide their guests with complimentary umbrellas, seriously. Despite the weather, I had a FANTASTIC time in Vancouver during open source week. I had the opportunity to check out a handful of small events, meet some really cool people, savour some fantastic [...]

Speaking at Make Web Not War 2011 Vancouver – May 7

4. Apr, 2011 by in Events | No Comments »

As part of Open Source week Vancouver we will be speaking at Make Web Not War. This will be Vanilla’s second year attending this conference. Last year we were community sponsors and this year we are very excited to be speaking. We will also be speaking at WordCamp Developers Vancouver. Description: We will illustrate the [...]

Speaking at WordCamp Developers Vancouver 2011 – May 5

4. Apr, 2011 by in Events | No Comments »

This is our second stop on the WordCamp tour this year as we continue to demo our suite of WordPress plugins and widgets. I’m very excited to be heading out to Vancouver to be speaking at a very special WordCamp devoted to developers. As an added bonus, it will also be Vancouver Open Source week, [...]

Building a Community Around your Blog 2 – Let the Comments be your Content!

30. Mar, 2011 by in Events | 6 Comments »

This morning I had the pleasure of eating breakfast with around 6o of my friends at Social Media Breakfast Montreal. Not only did we gnosh on tasty treats provided by La Bistrote, I also had the opportunity to give a talk on “Building a Community Around your Blog 2 – Let the Comments be your [...]