On August 22, 2009
Geo-Coded Twitter + Hyper-Local Media = CoolBiz Model
The San Francisco Street Food Festival today brought together “micro-entrepreneurs, informal food vendors and renowned chefs” in a celebration of street food and the entrepreneurial spirit, both of which are alive and thriving in this town, even in the midst of (in fact, partly due to) a prolonged recession. Many of our most enterprising food-cart operators were in attendance. Curtis Kimball, AKA, the crème brûlée man, was one of them. (Note: His vanilla crème brûlée is a bargain at $4.) Kimball, like a lot of these folks, is building up his business over Twitter, Facebook and other social networks. Biz Stone’s announcement the other day that Twitter will soon launch “a new feature that makes Twitter truly location-aware” came to…
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