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StoryForward NYC Hype: Success Secrets From the World’s Greatest Promoters, Propagandists, and Con Artists In a perfect world, the best work would attract the most attention on its own merits. Unfortunately, it doesn’t work that way. Instead, the single most important factor that determines whether something becomes a phenomenon or a flop is arguably the least understood—an strange brew of manufactured drama, media manipulation, and behind-the-scenes maneuvering….also known as  hype Join CEO of MicroFame Media, Michael Schein for a lively talk on how to use the powerful tactics of hype…

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WordPress and Amazon Alexa – Give Your Site a Voice Feb 21, 2017 7:00 PM Go to Source WordPress and Amazon Alexa – Give Your Site a Voice Feb 21, 2017 7:00 PM Powered by WPeMatico

Salsa & Bachata Lesson (Includes entry to After Party @ 230 Fifth) Feb 19, 2017 7:00 PM Go to Source Salsa & Bachata Lesson (Includes entry to After Party @ 230 Fifth) Feb 19, 2017 7:00 PM Powered by WPeMatico

Wikimedia NYC For everyone, and all levels of experience, join our next regular WikiWednesday at Babycastles! Wiki-salon and knowledge-sharing workshop downtown in Greenwich Village (7-9pm), including later pizza, refreshments and video games in the gallery. We welcome all interest from the education, museum and library, and nonprofit worlds, and from everyone in any community interested in building a bigger, broader and better Wikipedia. With a meetup-keynote this month TBA.  Also, we welcome your 5-minute lightning talks! New York, NY – USA Wednesday, February 15 at 7:00 PM 17 WikiWednesday Salon…

StoryForward NYC The Art of Data-Driven Storytelling: Creating Context in a Content Driven World How does studying the world affect how we create stories for it?  How do different industries approach to experience and narrative while keeping an eye on the state of the world and their audience?  The short answer: Data. This panel will be an open discussion between the creators and distributors of content and how data is helping craft story that is both highly targeted and engaging. How is data captured and measured? And, how are narratives…

Google Developer Group (GDG) NYC The Google Cloud Next 2017 is the signature developer event from the Google Cloud team with over 200 sessions planned on topics related to Big Data & Machine Learning, Application Development, Infrastructure & Operations, Mobility & Devices, and Collaboration & Productivity. Google Cloud Next happens March 8-10 in San Francisco, CA. The Google Cloud Next Extended 2017 event at GDG NYC is focused on bringing awareness and hands-on experience with some of these technologies to our local communities. AGENDA: Note that the agenda may be updated after…

Free Business Networking Event Feb 27, 2017 6:00 PM Go to Source Free Business Networking Event Feb 27, 2017 6:00 PM Powered by WPeMatico

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StoryForward NYC Pitching isn’t scary, pitching is very easy.  As long as you are passionate, organized, packaged, and have a distribution and social strategy, you’ll be fine!  Join Matty Kirsch, Head of Esports Gaming and Experiences at The Gamer Agency, as he explains the do’s and don’ts of pitching your work to potential clients and investors. Following Matty’s talk, we will open the floor to a few of our community members who have projects they will be pitching* to the audience for feedback. *We currently have 1 or 2 openings left to fill, if…