1. For
Immediate
Release
August
5,
2011
The
NextFest
Hosts
The
Next
Installment
of
Their
Interactive
Series
on
Social
Entrepreneurship
Austin’s
Tech
and
Social
Innovators
Come
Together
To
Network
And
Discuss
The
Connection
Between
Social
Entrepreneurship
and
Technology
Next
Fest,
an
interactive
series
for
college-­‐aged
social
entrepreneurs,
host
the
next
installment
“Technology+Social”
on
Saturday
September
10,
2011
from
12-­‐3
pm
in
Austin,
Texas.
Technology
is
an
important
part
of
social
entrepreneurship.
In
this
installment
NextFest
explores
this
connection
through
informative
presentations
from
seasoned
entrepreneurs
and
demonstrations
from
local
social
start-­‐ups
Aunt
Bertha
and
MiniDonations.
The
event
is
part
of
Austin’s
Start-­‐
Up
Week,
a
week
of
networking
and
informational
events
that
educate
and
empower
Austin
area
entrepreneurs.
The
event
takes
place
at
CoSpace
located
at
911
West
Anderson,
Austin
Suite
#203.
A
networking
happy
hour
follows
the
event
from
4-­‐6pm.
For
driving
directions
and
to
register
for
the
event
visit
http://bit.ly/oGPgFV
The
Next
Fest
is
a
global
movement
to
retain
the
spark
of
creativity
and
tenacity
of
the
idealist.
They
work
with
current
social
innovators,
promote
their
ideas
and
connect
them
with
right
resources
and
funding
to
succeed.
The
Next
Fest
welcomes
all
types
of
partnerships
and
innovative
collaboration
with
businesses,
nonprofits
and
individuals.
The
series
focuses
on
Social
Innovation
in
Technology
and
Social
Entrepreneurship
and
is
sponsored
by
local
social
ventures
is
sponsored
by
Brass
Knuckles
Media,
Aunt
Bertha,
Ticketbud,
FireFly
Vodka
and
Kind
Bars.
For
more
information
about
The
Next
Fest
please
visit
www.thenextfest.org.
Austin
Start-­‐Up
Week
is
a
five-­‐day
series
of
networking
and
events
that
celebrate
entrepreneurship
in
the
Austin
area.
Their
goal
is
to
create
an
environment
that
encourages
startups,
developers,
marketers,
UI/UXers,
college
students,
recent
graduates,
investors
and
tech
enthusiasts
to
come
check
out
Austin.
Learn
more
about
how
to
get
involved
by
visiting
http://austinstartupweek.com.
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Release
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&
Distributed
By
Brass
Knuckles
Media
512-­‐551-­‐4023
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