Tag: social media

Fashion for a Cause Photo Exhibit feat. 26 Miami Fashion Bloggers

| 10/08/2012 |
Fashion for a Cause Photo Exhibit feat. 26 Miami Fashion Bloggers

Twenty-six of Miami’s top fashion bloggers are joining forces during the month of October to help raise funds for breast cancer in a fashion campaign that showcases how stylish it is to give back and raise awareness for a good cause. The bloggers over a 3-day period were photographed by Getty photographer Alexander Tamargo at [...]

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Ultimate Party Halloween Guide to Miami and Ft Lauderdale

| 09/21/2012 |
Ultimate Party Halloween Guide to Miami and Ft Lauderdale

Are you visiting South Florida for Halloween? The month of October? Reggatta Fest? Columbus Day? Miami Carnival? Marathon? What? Don’t we have enough going on for you already? Well below is a guide for links to different parties and events around Miami, South Beach, and Ft. Lauderdale. You can purchase your tickets in advance to [...]

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Second Saturdays are Free for Families at Miami Art Museum: “Curious Collections”

| 08/31/2012 |
Second Saturdays are Free for Families at Miami Art Museum: “Curious Collections”

After examining the art of Rashid Johnson in the galleries, thoughtfully assemble images of ordinary objects into extraordinary arrangements. Create a table-top gallery for your custom collections! At 3pm, enjoy an engaging storybook reading of SOMETHING TO PUT SOMETHING ON, an artist favorite by artist Lawrence Weiner. Free and open to the public. Presented by [...]

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Social Mobile Payments: Americas

| 07/11/2012 |
Social Mobile Payments: Americas

It all starts with a spark … The triangulation of social media, mobile connectivity and payments technology is changing the way we interact with others, live our lives, and buy goods and services. New business models are emerging, group buying, and right-now deals are reshaping commerce. Shoppers check-in and check-out with their mobile devices, telling [...]

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TEDxLittleHavana @ PAX

| 02/29/2012 |
TEDxLittleHavana @ PAX

Announcing the first TEDxLittleHavana event. We are proud to announce the TEDxLittleHavana Keynote speaker Dr. Aizik L. Wolf, MD. Dr. Wolf’s use of the Leksell Gamma Knife Perfexion has caused a stir in the medical community. This innovative technique specially designed for surgery in the brain and cervical spine is at the forefront of modern [...]

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IT GIRL Shopping Expo Bloggers to Follow

| 02/24/2012 |
IT GIRL Shopping Expo Bloggers to Follow

So you are a fashionista in Miami. You signed up for Twitter. You received your invitation for Pinterest. You want to join the conversation and just are not sure where to find it. Let us start by telling you about IT GIRL Shopping Expo. Lori Riviere and Maria Maloof, the ultimate “It Girls” and founders of [...]

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IT GIRL Lifestyle Shopping Expo

| 02/24/2012 |
IT GIRL Lifestyle Shopping Expo

IT GIRL LIFESTYLE SHOPPING EXPO DEBUTS IN MIAMI Lori Riviere and Maria Maloof, the ultimate “It Girls” and founders of the It Girl Group, bring together South Florida fashion aficionados and stylish señoritas for two nights of not-to-be missed shopping and fun with the 2012 It Girl Spring Shopping Expo on February 29th and March [...]

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#NoWalmartinMidtown – Really is that a Walmart going up?

| 01/16/2012 |
#NoWalmartinMidtown – Really is that a Walmart going up?

    Somewhere I heard a rumor that a Walmart might be opening up in Midtown. I did not believe it and so made no effort to check into this statement. This morning I saw it mentioned in my Twitter feed along with a petition to sign. Without hesitation I signed the petition and hope [...]

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WordCamp Miami 2012

| 12/22/2011 |
WordCamp Miami 2012

DATE: 02/17/2012 – 02/18/2012 TIME: 08:00 am – 06:00 pm LOCATION: UM School of Communications Building 5100 Brunson Drive, Coral Gables PARKING: There is ample free parking available. Click HERE to visit event website  CONTACT: Visit the event’s contact page of follow them on Twitter @wordcampmiami #wcmiami WordCamp Miami is a multi-day event for passionate bloggers, designers, [...]

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Miami Startup Bus Heads to SXSW

| 02/24/2011 |
Miami Startup Bus Heads to SXSW

Imagine being stuck on a bus, for 3 days, with 29 other strangers, and having to rely on each other to build a start-up company, from scratch.  Those that hear about it have compared it to “The Apprentice” meets “The Amazing Race” meets “Road Rules”, but without the cameras.

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South Florida Facebook Bash at Gulfstream MI-VI

| 06/08/2010 |
South Florida Facebook Bash at Gulfstream MI-VI

The South Florida Facebook Bash live event is expected to be one of the biggest events of the year simply due to the extreme viral promotion that Facebook provides. The event is taking place at one of the most popular clubs in South Florida today in MI-VI (Mi6) at Gulftstream Park in Hallandale Beach, Florida. [...]

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Chevy Pizza Crawl 2

| 05/01/2010 |
Chevy Pizza Crawl 2

Saturday, April 24th, 2010 was a day my stomach will never forget. There are other blog posts explaining in detail a play-by-play of the day. You can visit Toby or not Toby , Chris Fullman, or the king of it all Worst Pizza. You can also see all related commentaries on Twitter using the hashtag [...]

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Lady Gaga’s “Bad Romance” is now Most Viewed Youtube Video

| 04/17/2010 |
Lady Gaga’s “Bad Romance” is now Most Viewed Youtube Video

I went to a New Tech Community meeting last week in Boca Raton. I casually listened to that night’s presentation on social media which had great highlights and pointers. My ears perked and I definitely sat forward in my chair when the presenter mentioned Lady Gaga. What is Lady Gaga doing up on the projection [...]

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Wordcamp Miami 2010 Announces New WordPress Plug-in

| 02/22/2010 |
Wordcamp Miami 2010 Announces New WordPress Plug-in

goLIVEmiami.com attended Wordcamp Miami 2010 which brought together over 200 people from South Florida and across the United States – forming a group of WordPress-loving bloggers and developers. With over 20 speakers, session tracks, and parties/activities, it was the premier tech conference for developers and the “average Joe” in South Florida! Jane Wells from WordPress [...]

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BarCamp Miami 2009

| 07/10/2009 |
BarCamp Miami 2009

BarCamp Miami 2009. Since goLIVEmiami.com is an internet startup, we are trying to learn as much as possible about how to grow our site. Luckily, South Miami is growing as a tech center as demonstrated by last Monday’s BarCamp Miami in Coconut Grove where over 700 people signed up to attend BarCamp Miami 2009.Jeile and [...]

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Refresh Miami Coconut Grove

| 06/29/2009 |
Refresh Miami Coconut Grove

This is a quickie video taken at Refresh Miami on Richard’s new IPhone 3G. I feel a little silly about how many times I said goLIVEmiami.com. The first time I said it I meant to say RefreshMiami.org but I drew a blank and so saved the moment as best I could. You could hear me [...]

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