Podcast appearances and mentions of joanne quinn smith

Dear Friends on Saturday July 1 from 10 am to 11:30 am we will be having a special broadcast of Positively Pittsburgh Live. On June 14, 2017 the one and only Joanne Quinn Smith aka "Techno Granny" left us and moved on to another adventure with her Father in heaven. Those who loved her, worked with her and shared her adventures, Jill Kummer,"Eventsburgh" Sunita Pandit "Mrs. Cardiology" Tamra Cerfaci "The Barefoot Barrister" and JoAnn R. Forrester "The Empress of Biz'" will host a memorial tribute broadcast to our mentor and colleague. Join us as we share our memories of this remarkable positive, courageous and tenacious women. She loved Pittsburgh and wanted the whole world to know how great we were. We welcome you to join and share your positive stories, comments and memories. We know she will be listening in that big podcast in the sky.

We just couldn't get through all of the Bests of 2016 in the previous episode so this is part 2.| Best of Da Burgh Picks for 2016 by PositivelyPittsburgh & the TechnoGranny, Joanne Quinn-Smith and PPLMag anchor podcasters and guest co-hosts JoAnn Forrester and Sunita Pandit have chosen 104 BESTS of 2016 for Da Burgh and surrounding areas. Some we have attended or visited, others we have reported on at PositivelyPittsburghLive podcast and some our listeners and viewers have sent in. |But be prepared and take notes because next year 2017, the votes will come directly from you. | 51. Best International Festival| 52. Best Invention| 53. Best Italian Restaurant| 54. Best Kidz Organization | 55. Best Kidz Event| 56. Best Local Celebrity| 57. Best Music Festival| 58. Best Organic Restaurant| 59. Best Medical Podcast| 60. Best Men's Organization| 61. Best Middle Eastern Restaurant| 62. Best Mediterranean Restaurant| 63. Best Movie Theater| 64. Best Middle School Event| 65. Best Musical | 66. Best New Venue| 67. Best Non Musical Cultural Event| 68. Best Non Profit| 69. Best Non Profit Event| 70. Best Neighborhood Event| 71. Best Neighborhood Business Event| 72. Best Opera| 73. Best Organic Food| 75. Best Outdoor Cultural Event| 76. Best Parade| 77. Best State Park| 78. Best Party| 79. Best Pizza| 80. Best Pittsburgh Book| 81. Best Publisher| 82. Best Pittsburgh Photographer| 83. Best Travel Photographer| 84. Best Event Site| 85. Best Pittsburgh Web Site| 86. Best Restaurant| 87. Best Restaurant Late Night| 88. Best Restaurant Mexican| 89. Best Sandwich Shop| 90. Best Saririst| 91. Best Science Exhibits| 92. Best Social Media Move| 93. Best Symphony Orchestra Performance | 94. Best Symphony Pops Performanc 95. Best Sports Event | 96. Best Sports Team| 97. Best Thrift Shop| 98. Best Technology Podcast| 99. Best Upscale Consignment| 100. Best Women's Organization| 101. Best Women's Event| 102. Best Women's Publication| 103. Best WQED Show| 104. Best You Might Be a Pittsburgher Saying|

Best of Da Burgh Picks for 2016 by PositivelyPittsburgh & the TechnoGranny, Joanne Quinn-Smith and PPLMag anchor podcasters and guest co-hosts JoAnn Forrester and Sunita Pandit have chosen 104 BESTS of 2016 for Da Burgh and surrounding areas. Some we have attended or visited, others we have reported on at PositivelyPittsburghLive podcast and some our listeners and viewers have sent in. But be prepared and take notes because the votes will come directly from you. 1.Best Art Exhibit | 2.Best August Wilson Concert| 3.Best Author Event | 4.Best Baker| 5.Best Boutique| 6.Best Breakfast | 7.Best Bridal Show| 8.Best Buffe| 9.Best Business Event| 10.Best Business Podcast | 11.Best Cabaret Event of the Year| 12.Best Car Cruise| 13.Best Restaurant Chain| 14.Best Cafe| 15.Best Chinese Restaurant| 16.Best Caricature Artist| 17.Best Celebrity Concert| 18.Best Coffee Bar | 19.Best Comedy Musical | 20.Best Comic Con| 21. Best Consignment Store| 22. Best Craft Even| 23. Best Diner| 24. Best Downtown Event| 25. Best Dramatic Play| 26. Best Ethnic Event| 27. Best Erie Event| 28. Best Facebook Celebrity| 29. Best Family Restaurant| 30. Best Family Campground| 31. Best Farm| 32. Best Fireworks| 33. Best Flea Market| 34. Best Free Concerts| 35. Best Good News | 36. Best Girls Event| 37. Best Greek Deli | 38. Best Grocery Store| 39. Best Hidden Gem Restaurant | 40. Best Innovative Restaurant| 41. Best High School Event| 45. Best High School Show| 46. Best Historical Hit| 47. Best Holiday Even| 48. Best Sports Team| 49. Best Hotel| 50. Best Ice Cream| 51. Best International Festival| 52. Best Invention| 53. Best Italian Restaurant| 54. Best Kidz Organization | 55. Best Kidz Event| 56. Best Local Celebrity| 57. Best Music Festival| 58. Best Organic Restaurant| 59. Best Medical Podcast| 60. Best Men's Organization| 61. Best Middle Eastern Restaurant| 62. Best Mediterranean Restaurant| 63. Best Movie Theater| 64. Best Middle School Event| 65. Best Musical | 66. Best New Venue| 67. Best Non Musical Cultural Event| 68. Best Non Profit| 69. Best Non Profit Event| 70. Best Neighborhood Event| 71. Best Neighborhood Business Event| 72. Best Opera| 73. Best Organic Food| 75. Best Outdoor Cultural Event| 76. Best Parade| 77. Best State Park| 78. Best Party| 79. Best Pizza| 80. Best Pittsburgh Book| 81. Best Publisher| 82. Best Pittsburgh Photographer| 83. Best Travel Photographer| 84. Best Event Site| 85. Best Pittsburgh Web Site| 86. Best Restaurant| 87. Best Restaurant Late Night| 88. Best Restaurant Mexican| 89. Best Sandwich Shop| 90. Best Saririst| 91. Best Science Exhibits| 92. Best Social Media Move| 93. Best Symphony Orchestra Performance | 94. Best Symphony Pops Performanc 95. Best Sports Event | 96. Best Sports Team| 97. Best Thrift Shop| 98. Best Technology Podcast| 99. Best Upscale Consignment| 100. Best Women's Organization| 101. Best Women's Event| 102. Best Women's Publication| 103. Best WQED Show| 104. Best You Might Be a Pittsburgher Saying|

Yes you heard it here and in t he Green Tree Times and on the Facebook Page of "The Odd, Mysterious and Fascinating History of Pittsburgh." Just a bedtime story for your afternoon nap perhaps read to you from the Green Tree Times to let you and the kids and all you kids at heart like host Joanne Quinn-Smith that Santa Claus is real. | Sponsored by DARLENE KRUTH of NORTHWOOD REALTY, UPPER ST. CLAIR| "THE GIFT OF HOLIDAY VALLEY" BY JoAnn Forrester| BLACKTIE PITTSBURGH|POSITIVE PITTSBURGHERS.COM|MRS. CARDIOLOGY PODCAST AND MRS. CARDIOLOGY.COM| Listen in for some Christmas cheer and please forward to let everyone know that Santa Claus was declared by the City of Pittsburgh in 1936 as LEGALLY REAL!

The MondayMorningMarketeer, Joanne Quinn-Smith, aka TechnoGranny has been off for a year writing books but she's baaaaack! And this time as Santa Claus giving you great ideas to finish the year strong without excusitis because it's the holidays. Client and Executive Career Coach Bette Novak will join with testimonial on how she has used JQS coaching to take her business into the big leagues. 22 Tips Really!!!! to increase your holiday sales and finish the year strong. Tis the Season to DO BUSINESS starting with "Back to Black" Holiday Sales, Small Business Saturday and not stopping with Cyber Monday.| If you were paying attention, this is a reschedule from last week due to technical difficulties.

Training and Development Director of Duquesne Small Business Development Center, Christine Hughes joins host Joanne Quinn-Smith, TechnoGranny to talk about full day conference for entrepreneurs on June 2, 2016. Hear about break out sessions for new, intermediate and seasoned businesses,keynote speakers, vednors to visit and networking to accomplish. Listen in also for special discount code for full day pass that includes breakfast and lunch and scads of great info.

Join Founder and Organizer of Each One Teach One Conference, Kevin Amos tonight as he previews this Saturday's day long event. | Please join us for Pittsburgh's one and only home grown music-tech- radio conference. Admission is free of charge and open to the public. The Each One Teach One Music and Radio Conference brings together incredible array of musicians, arts advocates, policymakers, technologists, media representatives and industry figures to discuss issues at the intersection of music, technology, policy and law. | WHEN Saturday, April 23, 2016 from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM (EDT)|r WHERE: Bloomfield - Garfield Community Center - 113 S. Pacific Avenue (at Dearborn), Pittsburgh, PA 15224| Positively Pittsburgh Live is a media sponsor for this event and host Joanne Quinn-Smith aka TechnoGranny wil speak at the conference on extending the life of radio and podcast shows using the twitter app, Periscope. | Listen in as Kevin and TechnoGranny hi-light all of the other great speakers and presentations.| If you think you have a "face for radio" don't miss this preview or the Each One Teach One Conference on Saturday.

it's that time of year when the retails stores lay off their extra help and many people are homebound or jobless. Two reasons that create a boom in the telemarketing business. Those laid off after the post holiday help boom are accepting jobs as telemarketers and often their paycheck is based on what they sell. Now I have done this job for a cultural establilshment in my area and it is thankless and people are often rude, with good cause as they are being disturbed without an invitation.| But as a consumer what can you do about these calls. You have heard about the famous "Do Not Call List" and there are those who will tell you it does not work. Well it does as long as you do what you are supposed to do and you are otherwise vigilant. Listen in as TechnoGranny, Joanne Quinn-Smith goes over some tips right from the FTA, Hear how the National Do Not Call Registry works and how it doesn't. For those who don't want to take the time to listen you can get the same info at donotcall.gov. What you wont get is special insights from the TechnoGranny herself culled from her own experience.

Today's guest, Alice Williams, interviewed by host Joanne Quinn-Smith moved from successful years in the corproate world to becoming a business coach for entrepreneurs and owning her own Paycation Travel Business. She speaks today to developing a niche by using psychodemographics, an extension of demographics that helps business owners to develop a strong micro niche.

PositivelyPittsburghLive! Premier Edition Small Biz Saturdays Original Broadcast Date: 04/05/2014 Episode Notes: Starting today on our Special Premiere Edition of PositivelyPittsburghLive, host Joanne Quinn-Smith, will interview a group of Pittsburgh Area Business Owners and Professionals about their professions, niche or topics. These will be business owners in the Greater Pittsburgh Area. Each will have a ten minute interview and then each will give their tip on their topic that will help anyone interested in the problem they solve or need they fulfill. Today's guests: Emil D. Heintzinger LegalShield Independent Small Business/Group Benefits Associate| Dr. Daryle Crew Roboch of Image-Thinking |Siddharth Pandit, Organo Gold Distributor| JoAnn Forrester, Podcast Host of Empress of Biz Talkcast syndicated at http://pplmag.com | Listen each Saturday at 9 AM to Small Business Saturdays as we interview a new group of Pittsburgh Area Business Owners on Small Business Saturdays. For your interview call Joanne at 412-444-5197

Welcome to second fall edition of Burgh Biz Saturday Showcase. Higlighted today are real estate related businesses. Darlene Kruth of Northwood Realty; Upper St. Clair Office, David W. Fiedler of Direct Finance, Inc.; Anna and Sophia Akis of Neighborhood Rescue Investors.| Listen in to hear the entrepreneurial stories of these businesses, some great tips for other entrepreneurs and special offers only for PositivelyPittsburghLive listeners.| Also listen in next Saturday as we feature Pittsburgh Alternative and 'Traditional Medicine. Also on Mondays for PositivelyPittsburghLive Good News. If you would like to be a guest on Burgh Biz Saturday Showcase, please call host Joanne Quinn-Smith at 412-444-5197

Have you ever asked these questions about SEO? Why should a business build links to their website or video? How many links are enough? Are all links equal in the eyes of search engines? Will all links count for search engine rankings? Isn't links for the purpose of gaining rankings blackhat or frowned on by Google?| Returning guest SEO Expert Rich Massafras of Cash Flow Engineer will answere these questions and others as he joins TechnoGranny, Joanne Quinn-Smith in a discussion on Back Links and SEO on the Monday Morning Marketeer

As we embark on our fall and winter 2015 episodes of Burgh Biz Saturday Showcase, the premiere edition is dedicated to hosts and sponsors of positivelypittsburghlivemagazine.com, http://pplmag.com. PositivelyPittsburghLive is an anchor show and also guests today Sunita Pandit of Mrs. Cardiology and JoAnn Forrester, EmpressofBiz. Also joining us today the sponsor of one of our sixteen weekly segments, Darlene Kruth of Northwood Realty, Upper St. Clair and West Mifflin Areas. Darlene sponsors our Neighborhood Nuggets Segment.| If you would like to sponsor a segment or become a guest on Burgh Biz Saturday Showcase, please contact host Joanne Quinn-Smith at 412-444-5197. Next week BBSS will feature real estate related businesses.

Preview this evening of the 43rd Annual Thomas Merton Awards Dinner honoring U.S. Congresswoman Barbara Lee who serves the 13th District of Calfornia.| Event Planners for the event, co-founders of Celebrate and Share, JoAnn Forrester and Bonnie Di Carlo will join host Joanne Quinn-Smith, TechnoGranny this evening along with Thomas Merton Thrifty Store Manager Shawna Hammond. Shawna will discuss the mission of the Thrifty Store and the clients it serves.| She will also discuss the needs of EAST END COMMUNITY THRIFT STORE for volunteers and donated winter clothing. | If you have a mind to help over the holidays, please listen in and by all means share with others who may be able to help.

Hear publisher and host, Joanne Quinn-Smith with GREAT NEWS about return from hiatus and expansion of PositivelyPittsburghLive podcast and Pittsburgh's First Internet Radio and TV Network and Digital Magazine, pplmag.com|PPLMag app, Mobile Site and new design of PPLMag to Roll Out July 1, 2015. Find out how to be a beta tester and express your input. | New calendar, must be registered to use find out how to post your events.| Looking for co-hosts, how to apply| Return ogf bi-monthly Burg Biz Saturday Showcases| Return of Monthly Core Value Show, please watch for survey to decide who or what you would like to hear about in the Greater Pittsburgh Area.

Co Host, JoAnn Forrester, Co-Founder Celebrate and Share to speak abou PositivelyPittsburghLive Sponsored Event "Women's Voices,Hear Them Speak." | CULTURAL CLUES: Geri Allen| Pittsburgh Rockin Reunion| Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra BNY Mellon Grand Classics: Bach's Coffeehouse| WQED Cancer: The Emperor of All Maladies| Matilda, the Musical| JazzLive International Festival | Earth, Wind & Fire| Pittsburgh Symphony 2015-16 Grand Classics| Pittsburgh Symphony 2015-16 PNC Pops Season| KIDZ KORNER: Computer & Electronic Recycling Day| My Bike; Custom Bikes for Kids| WOMEN AND GIRLS ADVANCEMENT : â??Inspired Women Paying it Forwardâ??! | BUSINESS BUZZ: Pittsburgh Selected for The National Initiative for Building Community Trust and Justice| Arts & Cultural Employment and Establishments Rise| JoAnn Forrester and Joanne Quinn-Smith each interviewed on Big Pitch Radio in special on Pittsburgh Business Women| NON-PROFIT EVENTS SPONSORED BY BLACKTIE PITTSBURGH: 12th Annual Glass Slipper| The 5th Annual Legacy Awards Luncheon| NEIGHBORHOOD HI-LIGHTS: http://445photography.com/| POSITIVE PITTSBURGHERS: Kribel's Bakery| Patrick Jordan, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette's 2014 Performer of the Year| ROVING PITTSBURGHER REPORT SPONSORED BY PITTSBURGH TRADE ALLIANCE: How I Learned What I Learned at PPT| NAWBO Networking Event| PITTSBURGH LOCAL SPORTS: Pittsburgh Donnybrook| VETERANS VET and MILITARY METTLE: Feathered Friends program at the VA Medical Center | WWII posters-on display for a limited time in the Gallery of Pew Fine Arts Center| WQED Producer Connects More WWII Veterans and Families Wit Pittsburgh Artist's Sketche in Follow-Up Documentary

Tonight as usual SIXTEEN segments of Pittsburgh Good News including "Where in the World is TechnoGranny" and the "Roving Pittsburgher Report." | Guest Co-Host Lou Lombardi of Loudini's Rock N Roll Circus Podcast will discuss potential of taking the Circus Podcast on the road LIVE and seeking your advice on a venue.| Special Guest Bonnie Diver Hall of KDKA will give an update on this week-ends Recipe of Hope Event benefiting Hair Peace Charities and 14 additional good news segments with Pittsburgh Good News Reporter, Joanne Quinn-Smith aka TechnoGranny.

WHERE IN THE WORLD IS TECHNOGRANNY? Trip to t he Southside: Lucy's Handmade Gifts| "Annie" at Southside Works Cinema| Lucy's Handmade Gifts for "Bling"| CULTURAL CLUES: Maceo Parker | My Fair Lady at PBT| Audra McDonald | Pittsburgh Rockin' Reunion| 2013 Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra Opening Night Gala and Soiree, â??Once Upon a Time,â?? 2015 Gala Award, â??Best Fundraising Event,â?? | Kinky Boots with hometown Billy Porter| Silk Road Ensemble with Yo Yo Ma| Ronald K. Brown/Evidence| January Gallery Crawl | Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Premieres â??Beauty and the Beastâ?? Valentineâ??s Day|  Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra PNC Pops: Chris Botti| Antibalas, with Zap Mama| KIDZ KORNER: Girlsâ?? Maker Night | Neighborhood Learning Alliance Tech Warriors| WOMEN AND GIRLS ADVANCEMENT : Ready to Run Pittsburgh | BUSINESS BUZZ: Plan to attend: â??Preparing for Equity Investors: Exchanging Some of Your Money for Some of Their Cashâ??| POSITIVELY PITTSBURGH LIVE! BURGH BIZ SATURDAY SHOWCASE: Professional Limousine Service| Chris Reidenbaugh of Higher Images, Inc. Google Business Tours| PITTSBURGH HISTORICAL STUFF: Historic Designations| NON-PROFIT EVENTS SPONSORED BY BLACKTIE PITTSBURGH: 12t Annual Glass Slipper Ball| The Amchi Initiative| NEIGHBORHOOD HI-LIGHTS: Collogquial (Pittsburgh) Humor| Wilkinsburg Awarded Main Street Program Designation| POSITIVE PITTSBURGHERS: Pittsburgh Restaurant Week's Winter Celebration| ROVING PITTSBURGHER REPORT Sponsored by Pittsburgh Trade Alliance: Trip to Southside| PITTSBURGH LOCAL SPORTS: Pittsburgh Sportsline with Al Levine at Atria's| STEELTOWN HERO: Nancy Bolden| VETERANS VET and MILITARY METTLE: Veteran Voices of Pittsburgh Podcast (c) Joanne Quinn-Smith and PositivelyPittsburghLive 2007-2015 All Rights Reserved.