http://raleigh.twestival.com Twestival 2009 city site Thu, 13 Aug 2009 15:29:47 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Raleigh, Twestival is all about 'Local' this fall. It's still happening across the globe, but it's up to us to pick our favorite local charity and make this event count for Raleigh. Do you want to get involved? It will take the help of just a few passionate, creative, strong helping ... http://raleigh.twestival.com/2009/08/13/volunteer-to-put-raleigh-on-the-map/ There are three new videos on MyNC this week featuring sponsors and attendees of the Raleigh Twestival charity tweetup for Charity:Water. Shannon Smith discusses his clean water cause - and bringing together Churches, Micro-finance and Drills in Africa Twitter Confessions Twitter Sponsors Follow Shannon Smith on twitter, to reach out to assist him with ... http://raleigh.twestival.com/2009/02/18/mync-twestival-videos-feature-you-raleighs-charitable-twitterers/ [caption id="attachment_352" align="alignnone" width="500" caption="@theRab"][/caption] Thank you thank you thank you. Through the generosity of our fantastic Raleigh Twestival attendees, we raised $1010.00 in cash on February 12th at Edge Office. This number represents donations from $20 at-door fees, $2 "water offsets" and Raffle ticket sales. Add this to the ticket ... http://raleigh.twestival.com/2009/02/18/charitywater-is-supported-by-raleighs-generosity/ [vimeo width="600" height="450"]http://www.vimeo.com/3250061[/vimeo] Photog @abbyladybug's thoughts on the word "Twestival" (via Rab on Vimeo) http://raleigh.twestival.com/2009/02/18/funny-name-good-cause-twestival/ [vimeo width="600" height="450"]http://www.vimeo.com/3249754[/vimeo] I discussed hashtags and social "cause" media marketing with @superprosperous at Edge Office the other night at Twestival. What are your ideas for our next event? Plus, stay tuned for startup weekend. http://raleigh.twestival.com/2009/02/17/twestival-and-startup-weekend/ I'm a bit silly but hear me out. My funny valentine and i are getting each other his and hers iPhones tomorrow. I want to give the first tweet from said iPhone to the person who gives a donation to Charity:Water in Raleigh's name. This generous person will also receive ... http://raleigh.twestival.com/2009/02/16/give-more-with-my-first-iphone-tweet-auction/ Here are my answers to the Twestival city organizer survey. Feel free to comment on the questions or answers and send me additional note-worthy links. Organizer Name: Ryan Boyles Twitter @name: @theRab Email: raleightwestival at gmail City: Raleigh Country: USA Your Twestival site url - include http:// http://raleigh.twestival.com @names of those on your city Twestival team - ... http://raleigh.twestival.com/2009/02/16/city-survey-questions-and-answers/ This was one of the questions from Twestival HQ to the city organizers. I thought this was a better question for our Triangle twitter community. Answer Yes, No. If no, what charity should we consider? (include url) http://raleigh.twestival.com/2009/02/16/would-you-support-charity-water-again-or-would-you-like-to-support-another-cause/ Edge Office LiveEarth stream with @theRab Originally uploaded by waynesutton12We're all enjoying some much deserved downtime this weekend with our families, friends and valentines. Coming up over the next week or two we'll be posting some new content from the event and from our lovely twestival attendees and gracious sponsors. Expect ... http://raleigh.twestival.com/2009/02/15/whats-next/ A quick shout-out to our sponsors. Thank you to Raleigh Twestival sponsors + MyNC.com. We'll have some video thanks through out the next couple of weeks, plus segments from MyNC. Thanks again, and stay tuned. raleigh.mync.com, ginny skalski, edge office, marvelinc.com, lone rider beer, linkingraleighnc.com, ramseur records, decision 3d, tweet shops, ... http://raleigh.twestival.com/2009/02/15/sponsor-shout-out/