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DIY DAYS LA

July 26th, 2008 Posted in Uncategorized

Well the day has come. Welcome to DIY DAYS LA. Our goal is to bring as much of the conference to you in real-time as possible throughout the day.

Live Blogging
Lauren Isaacson will be live blogging from the event. Lauren is a marketing strategist who has helped automotive, financial, and consumer electronics brands strengthen their brand message and marketing power by using interactive media to leverage traditional and emerging social constructs. We’re excited to have her live blogging DIY DAYS. She recently live blogged the PSFK Conference in San Francisco.

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    DIY DAYS and FROM HERE TO AWESOME are extensions of the WORKBOOK PROJECT a social open source project for content creators.