Twitter adds 100 more cities to Trends; El Paso, Juárez still don’t make the list

Posted by on Dec 10, 2012 in Blog, Border Culture, Community | 0 comments

Once again the wit and wisdom of the fourth largest city in Texas and the heart of the Paso del Norte corridor is disregarded as Twitter announces the addition of 100 more cities worldwide to its Trends list. Neither El Paso nor Juárez were included as an option in last week’s update of the Twitter feature that highlights the top conversation topics in a geographical area. OK, granted the top trending topics in El Paso tend to be...

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El Paso says #howdy to Social Media Tourism Symposium visitors

Posted by on Nov 8, 2012 in Blog, Border Culture, Community | 0 comments

If you’re feeling an increase in buzz on the Interwebs around El Paso, it is most likely thanks to Social Media Tourism Symposium going on Downtown at the convention center through tomorrow.  The #SoMeT, a conference about the use of social media in the tourism is here thanks to the thousands of El Pasoans who outvoted competing cities last April for the honor to host the gathering. This means our shops, restaurants, Twitter feeds and...

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Website makes finding the closest early voting site in El Paso easy

Posted by on Oct 21, 2012 in Blog, Community | 0 comments

Thanks to the folks over at Impulse Development, El Pasoans are just a click away from finding the nearest early voting location on their mobile device or desktop computer. Impulse has launched ElPasoEarlyVoting.com, which lists all the early voting locations in the county. Mobile device users who get a sudden urge to vote as they go about town just need to allow the site to determine their location and it will deliver the directions to the...

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