Big Omaha

Tackle the Big Omaha Closing Party with Under Armour, Hudl on May 11

By SPN Team / May 2, 2012

After two full days of inspirational, kick-in-the-pants keynotes, mingling with big time players from across the country and downing Red Bull like a champ, you’ll be all riled up for our Big Omaha Closing Party with Under Armour and Hudl at 9 p.m. on Friday, May 11 at House of Loom, one Omaha’s most popular new nightspots.

Tag teaming the party, our pair of sporty sponsors size a pretty fitting glove perfect for our Big Omaha message. …

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Big Omaha begins May 9 with a party presented by Kauffman Foundation

By SPN Team / May 1, 2012

We’re kicking off Big Omaha 2012 with the biggest welcoming bash we’ve ever had. Open to the public, the party begins at 8 p.m. at The Slowdown, a rock club and bar located in Omaha’s emerging North Downtown district, on Wednesday, May 9.

Attendees, this is the first time you’ll meet one another and have an opportunity to pick up your Big Omaha bling – lanyards and badges – and put some names and faces together …

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Win a Big Omaha ticket with a written or recorded entry by Tuesday

By SPN Team / April 30, 2012

The Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation contest for a chance to win a free Big Omaha 2012 ticket ends at 11:59 p.m. on Tuesday. To enter, tell us why you want to attend Big Omaha and what it means to participate in an entrepreneurial community. We’re collecting entries using the video Q&A site VYou, or if you’re camera shy, you’re now in luck. …

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Creator of Big Omaha brand gives insight, a look behind the scenes

By SPN Team / April 25, 2012

Why we like branding Big Omaha

1. Silicon Prairie News trusts us,
2 .the branding is an essential and enduring part of the conference,
3. but … the branding is irrelevant to selling tickets.

Together, that means no matter how the conference is branded, it’ll still be a massive success.

So, if there’s no risk in doing it wrong, we can try some wacky things to make sure it’s really right. The best branding is …

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