We teamed up with filmmaker Len Davis during BizJam last June to create this video, which explains what Biznik is all about and features footage from BizJam Seattle and interviews with many event attendees. Check it out!

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There’s an old business saying that goes something like: “Never eat lunch alone.” If relationships are your most valuable asset in business, and I believe they are, then that’s great advice. But how do you find someone to grab lunch with when you’re self-employed? Biznik member (and BizJam volunteer) Brian Dorsey has an idea: he’s […]

We’re not quite ready to start posting podcasts of the BizJam sessions that were recorded on June 9th. But Joe Shirley, who hosted “Ditch Your Vision, Launch a Revolution” at BizJam, made a recording of his own, and has posted it on his blog, where it’s a 13 MB download. We’ll begin releasing podcasts of […]

BizJam was the first full deployment of Waggle Labs’ Pathable name badges, and bloggers are buzzing about them. Here’s a few links to blog posts about the Pathable badges that we used at BizJam:
Pathable at BizJam: It Works!
Pathable In-Person Social Matching
Social software applied: Pathable
So what we’d like to know is: What do YOU think […]

I’ve posted the first photos taken by official event photographer Malcolm Smith on ShareMyAlbums.com, which is the official photo sharing site for BizJam. Here’s the link:
http://events.sharemyalbums.com/PublicEventView.php?event=28&u=2247144826
You can also join the Biznik group on ShareMyAlbums.com, and upload your own photos. We’d love to see them! You can join from the event page link above.
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BizJam would not have been the success it was without our awesome volunteers who showed up at 7am to move tables and chairs, worked the registration tables, moderated the rooms, set up the evening venue, and cleared the remnants of a good party at 3am.
Heartfelt thank you to all contributed in this way - you’re […]

We’ve posted a SurveyMonkey online conference evaluation form for those of you who attended BizJam last Saturday. Please take the 10 minutes or so that completing the survey takes, to share your thoughts with us about how we can improve the conference. Also, you can leave feedback on each of the specific sessions you attended. […]

Here’s some links to some of BizJam attendees who have blogged about their BizJam experience. If you know of more, add ‘em to the comments so we can spread the word.
BizJam was Jammin’! Penny Eachus’ blog.
Social software applied: Pathable Scott Berkun on Pathable name badges used at BizJam.
Crossing Paths at BizJam DL Byron, on […]

Lara and I want to send out a huge “thank you” to everyone who was involved with BizJam - from the more 200 people who attended the event, to the 40+ volunteers and 20+ speakers - this was truly a community-wide effort. And the results were amazing. We’ll be posting the names of all the […]

BizJam is tomorrow, Saturday, June 9. If you’re among those attending, here’s some last-minute info for you. And if you haven’t RSVP’d yet but are planning to attend, please do it online and save yourself (and us) the hassle of waiting in line to process your registration. Here’s the link: https://biznik.com/bizjam/signup.lasso.
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