I received an awesome bonus before the start of Blog World Expo. Guy Kawasaki was keynoting a luncheon for the E&E Conference. The Executive & Entrepreneur Conference is an exclusive pre-show conference that began one day before Blog World. Sessions were focused on corporate blogging and use of new media in the business environment. Attending the E&E will tack on $550 on top of the $400 Blog World full access pass. However, it’s worth it for lunch with Guy Kawasaki.
Guy Kawasaki is the managing director of Garage Technology Venture, creator of Alltop, author of eight books and runs one of the biggest Entrepreneurial blogs on the Web. Guy has over 180,000 RSS readers and 20,000 Twitter followers.
Like many new users, Guy didn’t understand what the fuss was about when it came to Twitter. In the video below, Guy explains how he came upon Twitter and how it changed his life. I never thought Twitter was life changing but I am starting to understand the power of that little application. If you’re not on Twitter yet, get on it and then add me to your follow list.
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