This week's top 5 tech events hotter than Austin in August

Written by Kelly O'Halloran
Published on Aug. 01, 2016
This week's top 5 tech events hotter than Austin in August
This week's top 5 tech events hotter than Austin in August

Every week, we bring you the best events in Austin tech. Read on for details, and check out our events calendar for more.

How to get rich & internet famous: Hack your sales & personal branding strategy, Aug. 1 at 6 p.m.

London-based Vincent Dignan returns to Austin for his talk on sales and public speaking. This talk will include how to quickly grow a community online, form a substantial pre-launch strategy, how to ensure your emails and tweets get seen/answered, creating easy workflows, content marketing and user/customer acquisition.
 

Growth Hacking: Boost your Startup in Real-Time, Aug. 3 at 6:30 p.m.

Vincent Dignan has helped grow early-stage companies through a combination of rapid social media growth, guerrilla community management tactics, and growth hacks which have seen companies go from zero to thousands of signups/followers/users virtually overnight- so “hacking” is his speciality, though he doesn't code- there are so many shortcuts one can use to get ahead.
 

Ice Cream Social, Aug. 4 at 3 p.m.

General Assembly is throwing an ice cream party on the WeWork terrace with the city’s best social media experts and local frozen treats. Learn how to level up your social media skills and enjoy a cool fix.
 

Austin Art + Tech at PROTOS Festival, Aug. 4 at 7 p.m.

Come hang with your favorite Austin visual artists as they share a few of the tricks & tools they use to create some of the most fun, creative & innovative interactive installations & visual art around Austin today.

 

Civic Hack Saturday, Aug. 6 at 9 a.m.

Drop in anytime between 9 a.m. - 2 p.m. to come work on your civic projects. No announcements. No presentations. Just straight hacking. Developers, designers, writers, data analysts, policy wonks and people of all skill levels are encouraged to attend.
 

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