Today’s Tech Savvy guest post comes from Shawna Landers, Director of Marketing for MapQuest. Shawna the lead marketing strategist for the company’s three business units who directs overall efforts for brand marketing, search engine marketing, PR, promotions, trade shows, research, product and trade marketing. Today, Shawna is here to share tips and tricks to help…
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BlogHer Update!
I feel like I got the BlogHer golden ticket! Huge thanks to Lori for introducing me to Emily who is selling me her ticket. And super huge thanks to SmartyCard for being my fabulous sponsor! Will you be joining me at BlogHer too? If so, leave me a comment! Whether you race by…
ISO: BlogHer Conference Pass!
Good morning internets! I need your help. I just got word that SmartyCard wants to send me to BlogHer but there’s just one problem- I have no conference pass! If you well connected readers know of someone who might not be going can you please direct them my way since I’d love love love…
Virtual Field Trip: Monticello
Last month we were invited to enjoy the grand opening of the new Children’s Discovery Room and visitor’s center at Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello in Charlottesville, Virginia. Being a couple hours away from the DC Metro Area, Charlottesville is close enough for day trip and makes for a fabulous weekend getaway but while we loved visiting,…
DC Metro Area: The Circus is Here & I Have Discounted Tickets For You!
Last night we went out on a school night and let Little Miss Techie and Captain Computer stay up way past their bedtime. (I know, the horrors!) But it was worth it because Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey is in town and it was fabulous! We went early to hang with some of my…
DC Readers: Win Disney on Ice Tickets!
If you reside in the DC area and have any Disney fans in your house, I’m giving away 4 tickets to Disney on Ice’s Disneyland Adventures at the Verizon Center on Being Savvy Washington DC. One lucky winner can choose to attend an afternoon performance on either Saturday, February 14 or Sunday, February 15! We…
DC Metro Readers: Flour Power Desserts- Best (allergy free) Cake Ever!
I’m all about buying local as much as possible so if you are in the DC Metro Area and need a baked treat that is dairy, gluten, egg, or peanut free, read my post over on Being Savvy Washington DC. Jane Brophy from Flour Power Desserts is your go-to person for delectable cakes, bars, breads,…
Tech Savvy Mama’s Vacation Contest
I’m back! Did you miss me? Thanks so much to Karen Waters, Dr. Robert, MizzB, and Tech Savvy Daddy for their fabulous guest posts while I was on vacation. Yes, I truly was on vacation and what a wonderful one it was! Where was I? We may not be Matt Laurer but it’s time to…
If you Google “Olympic websites for kids…”
Last week’s Website of the Week on the Summer 2008 Beijing Olympics comes up as #5!!! Such a high ranking on Google for a story that has been up just a week is amazing! Thanks to everyone for reading Tech Savvy Mama and sharing my site! Thanks for reading Tech Savvy Mama through your…
My Savvy Self: Being Savvy DC Giveaway
Not only am I known as Tech Savvy Mama here, but I also moonlight as the City Editor for Being Savvy Washington DC. I like to pimp the Being Savvy city sites because they are great resources when traveling to different cities. For example, my fellow city editors deserve huge props for their great guides…
