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wikiSLO is hosting it's second Write-a-Thon at Sally Loo's Wholesome Cafe on Sunday February 17th from 3:00 to 6:30pm! And here is the deal: Every person that comes in, makes an account on wikiSLO, and either edits, creates, or adds to a page and then shares that page on a social network will get a FREE coffee!!! Woo - hoo!  We're really excited about this event - so bring your friends, coworkers, family, dogs, everyone! 

This event would not be possible without the support and generosity of the owners of Sally Loo's Wholesome Cafe, so be sure to stop in and say thanks!

Pro-tip: On your way to Sally Loo's, snap a photo of something interesting that you would like to write about! Oh, and don't forget to bring a laptop or tablet!

Also find this event on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/events/143735609117027/ and Meetup: http://www.meetup.com/wikiSLO/events/103789322/

Event Recap

Our second Write-a-Thon was a HUGE success! About 15 people made their way to Sally Loo's to chat, write, and drink coffee! Even KSBY showed up to cover our story (video here, article here.) And the statistics don't lie! Check out the following wikiSLO statistics for the day:

  • 2,564 pageviews served to 237 unique visitors (81% who were wikiSLO first timers)
  • 106 edits
  • 32 new pages
  • 21 new photos
  • 12 new maps
  • 6 new registered users
  • 1 TV spot and article on KSBY
  • Free coffee
  • Priceless good time

Thanks to everyone who participated, especially our hosts and caffeine provider: Sally Loo's Wholesome Cafe!

Writing writing writing!Check out wikiSLO's spiffy new sandwich board!!Tickets for 1 free coffee!Ed the cameraman from KSBY.