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2017

  • Jan. 24, 2017: Laura Prewitt Joins Y’all Connect as Salesperson
  • May 16, 2017: Y’all Connect Returns with Great Speakers, New Venue

2015

  • March 31, 2015: Alabama Power Continues Reign as Y’all Connect Presenting Sponsor
  • Nov. 24, 2015: James Brown Joins Y’all Connect as Volunteer Coordinator

2014

  • April 1, 2014: Alabama Power Returns as Presenting Sponsor for 2014 Y’all Connect Conference
  • May 6, 2014: Y’all Connect 2014 to Feature 10 Marketing Experts from Across the Country
  • Dec. 23, 2014: Top Sponsors Blue Cross, MailChimp to Return for 2015 Y’all Connect Conference

2013

  • March 18, 2013: First Corporate Storytelling Conference, Y’all Connect, Arrives July 23 in Birmingham
  • June 4, 2013: Y’all Connect Announces Speakers from Across U.S. for Inaugural Conference
  • July 15, 2013: Y’all Connect Presented by Alabama Power
  • Dec. 17, 2013: Blue Cross, MailChimp Sign on as First Sponsors for 2014 Y’all Connect Conference

Coverage

2017

  • Jan. 24, 2017: al.com, “Prewitt joins Y’all Connect as salesperson”
  • Jan. 25, 2017: Birmingham Business Journal, “People on the Move – Laura Prewitt”
  • April 25, 2017: Infomedia, “Five Blog Conferences to Put on Your Radar” [and on our blog]
  • May 16, 2017: al.com, “Y’all Connect returns with great speakers, new venue”
  • July 24, 2017: Social Media Examiner, “We Suggest the Following Social Media Events/Conferences …”
  • July 26, 2017: Gender Avenger: “Action Alert | Y’All Connect Is On Point”
  • July 26, 2017: ABC 33/40, “Talk of Alabama” [and on our blog]
  • Aug. 19, 2017: Rodney’s Saga, “Y’all Report”

2015

  • March 15, 2015: Mommy Blog Expert, “2015-16 Master Blog Events Calendar for Mom, Dad and Lifestyle Bloggers”
  • April 8, 2015: al.com, “6 questions about blogging with upcoming Rocket City Bloggers speaker Wade Kwon”
  • May 6, 2015: Birmingham Business Journal, “David Wilson to speak at Y’all Connect Presented by Alabama Power”
  • May 14, 2015: Social Media Examiner, “We Suggest the Following Social Media Events …”
  • May 26, 2015: ABC 33/40, “Talk of Alabama” [and on our blog]
  • June 10, 2015: al.com, “Ten things to do in Birmingham this week”
  • June 11, 2015: Alabama NewsCenter, “Alabama’s Y’all Connect to explore the very latest in digital marketing”
  • June 11, 2015: Birmingham Magazine, “The Buzz – weekly email newsletter”
  • June 11, 2015: Rodney’s Saga, “State of the Blog: Y’all Connect”
  • June 12, 2015: Life. Culture. People., “Blogger’s Weekend Paradise in Birmingham!”
  • June 12, 2015: Moxie Beautiful, “Video: Y’all Connect 2015 Birmingham Conference #yallconnect”
  • June 12, 2015: The Terminal, “Much to do this weekend, and much traffic to accompany it”
  • June 13, 2015: Philly Girl in the South, “Why the Y’all Connect Conference was like rediscovering bacon”
  • June 15, 2015: Happenin’s in the ‘Ham, “Wrappin’ Up the Weekend: Art on the Rocks”
  • June 16, 2015: Adrienne’s Essentials, “Y’all Connect, See Jane Write and Erica B DIY Style”
  • June 17, 2015: The Missions and Media Guy, “A New Series: Newsletter Tips for Missionaries”
  • June 17, 2015: MackCollier.com, “The Fan-Damn-Tastic Marketing Show Episode 31: The Legal Concerns of Social Media With Kerry Gorgone”
  • June 18, 2015: Rodney’s Saga, “Conference Report. Not. Long Version.”
  • June 23, 2015: Sheree Martin, “Twitter Recap of #YallConnect 2015”
  • June 24, 2015: MarketingProfs, “Are Conferences Worth It? How Can They Be Better? With Mack Collier on Marketing Smarts [Podcast]”
  • June 25, 2015: Life. Culture. People., “Blogger’s Paradise: Y’all Connect 2015!”
  • June 29, 2015: Williesha Morris, “You’re Worth More Than $20 an Hour (and Other Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Work for Entrepreneurs)”
  • June 29, 2015: Alabama NewsCenter, “Incorporating more social in communications strategy”
  • July 8, 2015: Your PR Diva, “Plan to Blow it Up and other cool lessons at Y’all Connect 2015”
  • Aug. 5, 2015: Gender Avenger guest post, “As Diverse a Conference Lineup as Fans Deserve: Wade Kwon at Y’all Connect” [and on our blog]
  • Nov. 24, 2015: al.com, “Brown joins Y’all Connect as volunteer coordinator”
  • Nov. 25, 2015: Birmingham Business Journal, “James Brown”

2014

  • Jan. 6, 2014: Birmingham Business Journal, “Magic City Newsmakers: Regions Bank, Alabama Power and more”
  • April 10, 2014: The Birmingham Times, “Alabama Power Returns as Presenting Sponsor for 2014 Y’all Connect Conference”
  • April 14, 2014: “The SociaLight Hour with Deb Krier” [and on our blog]
  • April 29, 2014: al.com – Birmingham Bargain Mom, “Save $30 on Y’all Connect digital conference registration with Bargain Mom coupon code”
  • April 29, 2014: Alabama Bloggers, “Y’all Connect 2014: Come Join Me for my Favorite Blogging Conference!”
  • May 8, 2014: Infomedia, “Find Your Way through the Social Media Woods with Y’all Connect”
  • May 27, 2014: ABC 33/40, “Talk of Alabama” [and on our blog]
  • June 1, 2014: Allison Puccetti Adams, “Alabama Women Bloggers Introduction”
  • June 13, 2014: ABC 33/40, “Y’all Connect showcases social media””
  • June 13, 2014: ABC 33/40, “6 p.m. / 10 p.m. newscasts”
  • June 13, 2014: All About Bham, “The Bham Weekend Guide”
  • June 14, 2014: Storify, “#RamonWOW shares the passion at #Yallconnect”
  • June 16, 2014: The Writeous Babe Project, “4 Things I Learned at Y’all Connect”
  • June 16, 2014: Growing HOPE, “Yall Connect to Reach Your Success”
  • June 17, 2014: The Snail on the Wall, “How to Succeed in Reading Business Books without Even Trying”
  • June 18, 2014: Church Street Shop, “Snails, Stories, and All the Books You Need for Social Media”
  • June 18, 2014: Growing HOPE, “Getting Lessons on Stepping Out”
  • June 20, 2014: HilaryJohnsonLife, “Y’all Connect”
  • June 20, 2014: Write Naked, “Guest Post: Relocating Freelancer Stays Connected”
  • June 24, 2014: Slice of Life, “Y’all Connect talks look to future of social media, apps and how that can help your pizzeria”
  • June 27, 2014: Stump: The Librarian, “Who is Benito Badoglio”
  • June 27, 2014: Chanda Temple Writes, “Size matters in social media”
  • June 29, 2014: No Script to My Life, “Where Have I Been?!”
  • July 14, 2014: The Writeous Babe Project, “A Little Black Dress, for Your Blog”
  • July 22, 2014: Slice of Life, “Brand Advocates can help tell your story”
  • Nov. 29, 2014: This Running Life, “Y’all Connect 2014: A Social Media Neophyte Attends a Social Media Conference”
  • Dec. 30, 2014: Magic City Bloggers, “Top Sponsors Blue Cross, MailChimp to Return for 2015 Y’all Connect Conference”

2013

  • April 2, 2013: Weld for Birmingham, “Y’all get connected to corporate storytelling” [and on our blog]
  • April 23, 2013: Fox 6, “Hackings, bad information part of social media’ growth” [and on our blog]
  • April 26, 2013: Alabama Bloggers, “Giveaway – Y’all Connect Conference! {$129 Value}” [and on our blog]
  • May 6, 2013: “The SociaLight Hour with Deb Krier” [and on our blog]
  • May 31, 2013: See Jane Write, “The Power of Digital Storytelling” [and on our blog]
  • June 2013 [PDF]: Public Relations Council of Alabama – Montgomery Chapter, June 2013 newsletter
  • June 19, 2013: The Birmingham News, “Birmingham to host conference on use of blogging and social media in corporate storytelling”
  • June 26, 2013: Girl Gadabout, “Y’all Connect, a blogging conference”
  • June 27, 2013: University of Alabama Journalism News, “Y’all Connect conference seeks student volunteers”
  • July 5, 2013: The Birmingham News, “Birmingham’s Y’all Connect social media & blogging conference $30 off coupon code”
  • July 10, 2013: The Birmingham News, “‘Y’all Connect’ conference will teach businesses how to utilize social media”
  • July 15, 2013: ABC 33/40, “Talk of Alabama” [and on our blog]
  • July 15, 2013: Southern Plate, “Why Y’all Should Come to Y’all Connect!”
  • July 15, 2013: See Jane Write Magazine, “Man of the Hour: Wade Kwon, director of the Y’all Connect corporate storytelling conference”
  • July 17, 2013: Social Media, PR and Other Ramblings, “Y’all Connect”
  • July 24, 2013: See Jane Write, “What Writers and Bloggers Can Learn from Taylor Swift”
  • July 24, 2013: The Jen West Quest, “When you least expect it …”
  • July 24, 2013: 2B Solutions, “CRM User Group Meeting – All About Marketing”
  • July 25, 2013: SocialK Communications, “Closing the Brand Advocacy Gap”
  • July 29, 2013: See Jane Write Magazine, “It’s Not All About You”
  • July 30, 2013: adStream, “Be one level above crap”
  • Aug. 3, 2013: Alabama Bloggers, “Y’all Connect: A Social Media Beacon for Birmingham”
  • Aug. 22, 2013: BlogFifty: “Think Like a Rock Star, Book Review”
  • Aug. 26, 2013: V3 Integrated Marketing, “The Power of Making Mistakes [And How To Recover]”
  • Aug. 26, 2013: Yahoo Small Business Advisor, “The Power of Making Mistakes [And How To Recover]”

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