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It’s nearly time!

Hello – it’s now less than two hours until our first cafe/Twestival event begins at Pepper Crescent! This time the link we’re giving you is for Google maps in case anybody wants to come who hasn’t been there before.

We’ve had a great response and we’re looking forward to meeting many of our online community soon.

We’ve [...]

Cheltenham Social Media Cafe – Tomorrow!

Hello, it turns out the 25th March is actually tomorrow. That means tomorrow evening we’ll be meeting loads of new people and a few ‘old’ people too at Pepper Crescent.

I spent the evening at Pepper Crescent last week when I met a friend for some drinks and tapas. We were there on a Thursday and [...]

Cheltenham

Hello – and welcome to the latest installment of our mini series about Cheltenham folk using social media. Today we are talking to Louise from Assureweb who seems to be having a great time with Twitter!

The interview

For anyone who doesn’t already know about Assureweb, what’s your business about?
 
Assureweb is a Cheltenham based financial services technology [...]

Social Media vs Cheltenham - part 4

We met Chris Hall of Cow Bell for coffee and a [...]

Cheltenham vs Social Media – part 3

The third installment of our series exploring local people’s social media experiences comes from Holly of Vivid in Tewkesbury. Here’s what she had to say about using social media at work.

The interview

For anyone unfamiliar with Vivid, please describe what you do.
 
Vivid is a PR, marketing and communications consultancy based in Tewkesbury. Headed up by directors [...]

Cheltenham vs Social Media - part 2

Hello, the other day we heard from Gerard of White Search about how he uses social media for business. Today it’s the turn of local artist Angela. Here’s what she had to say about social media!

The interview

Hi Angela, can you tell us a bit about your business and what you do?

Hello! I’m an artist and illustrator [...]

Cheltenham vs Social Media - How are you using it?

An interview with Gerard McHugh of White Search about his use of social [...]

Hello – we've taken over the Cheltenham SMC!

It is cold and grey in Cheltenham this February but the Social Media Cafe is warm and sunny [...]

Lack of progress - a quick update

Hello all,

Just wanted to say a quick sorry for the lack of progress with setting up Cheltenham SMC.

Unfortunately a combination of work, sickness & life in general (plus a little bit of laziness) means I haven’t had much time to devote to getting things going.

However, I’m now hoping that the first Cheltenham SMC will happen [...]

A special cake discount!

The Vanilla Pod Bakery is generously offering all readers of this blog a 10% discount on their first order of 12 or more cupcakes.

Cake’s a subject dear to my heart, and since first buying some of Vanilla Pod Bakery’s cupcakes at Cheltenham farmers’ market a few weeks ago, I’ve become a big fan.

Visit www.vanillapodbakery.com to find out [...]