I just participated in a few livestreamed breakout sessions from EventCamp 2010 New York. One of which was a session run by Samuel J Smith which used what’s called a fishbowl technique to promote discussion around his topic: Integrating Social Media Onsite at Events. I learned a great deal from watching this session remotely and give […]
The power of the person has never been more evident than it is today. Average people wield incredible power. Their weapons? A cell, a blog and a Twitter account. With this ammunition they say what they want about products, brands and, yes, even events. Food sucks? Welcome Citizen Planner – they’ll be sure to tell […]
Over the past few months I’ve been noticing a great trend – invitations, menus and other collateral materials are breaking the rectangular mould and going wheel-shaped. What do you think? (above: Invitation via Rebecca George) (above: Wedding invitation via Lauren Venell) (above: photo via Twig & Thistle)
Some people make things happen, some watch things happen, while others wonder what has happened” – old proverb We live in a time where you can do and be anything we want. Alright that might sound a bit kumbaya, but don’t worry I won’t make you hold hands and sing. Social media has truly changed […]
According to Wikipedia, Crowdsourcing is: …the act of taking tasks traditionally performed by an employee or contractor, and outsourcing them to a group of people or community, through an “open call” to a large group of people (a crowd) asking for contributions.” In the world of web 2.0 this has totally revolutionized the way businesses drive solutions for their […]