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Connect to Other Registrants Using SXsocial

Created by sam on January 25, 2013

SXsocial is the way to meet and network with registrants before, during and after the event. This year we have made it even easier to find your colleagues, clients, partners, or new connections among SXSW registrants. You can search by name, position, company, country, industry and more. Find someone you are interested in meeting? Send them a message or "star" them to mark them as a favorite for later.

Get Your Ticket to the BBQ Crash Course Today!

Created by kristen on January 25, 2013

Photo courtesy of Alberto Jimenez

Looking for an opportunity to network with fellow SXSW attendees and enjoy some good food? Join us at 11am on Friday, March 8th in Brush Square Park for the popular BBQ Crash Course which is open to Platinum, Gold, Film, and Interactive registrants.

Tickets are only $60 for savory brisket, ribs, and other tasty treats! Tickets can be added when registering for SXSW or if you are already registered, give us a call us at 512.467.7979 to add a ticket to your registration today!

SXSW 2013 Panelist Preview: Jason Spitz

Created by Bobby on January 25, 2013

SXSW Panelist Jason SpitzSXSW Music 2013 will feature hundreds of the music industry's most influential and notable figures, discussing the most important issues in the business. This is your chance to meet some of our esteemed panelists!

Here's a quick interview with 2013 Music panelist Jason Spitz, Chief Awesome Officer (The Spitz Agency), who will attend SXSW for the 3rd time this year. Artists, be sure to check out his panel, Build a Profitable D2F Business (Key Word: Profit) this March!

Shaquille O'Neal Speaks at SXSW on Monday, March 11

Created by tammy on January 25, 2013

Shaquille O'Neal courtesy the speakerShaquille O'Neal
courtesy the speaker
SXSW Interactive has become a very big gathering with lots of big ideas and big concepts and big-picture thinking. Given this theme of big, we are very excited that one of the biggest personalities from the world of professional sports will speak at the 2013 event. Join us on Monday, March 11 at 12:30pm when we present Shaq Goes Social: The Big Interview.

On the basketball court, Shaq was a four-time NBA champion, a three-time NBA Finals MVP, a two-time NBA scoring champion and a 15-time NBA All-Star. He was also voted Rookie of the Year (1992-93) and Most Valuable Player (1999-2000).

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