Category: Crowdsourcing

events asia 2010 . social media strategy

Join me at Events Asia 2010 in Boracay, Philippines, April 28-30th! I’m very excited to be a part of this great event. I’ll be joining some fantastic speakers including Max Lenderman, author of Experience the Message. The event will be held at the beautiful Boracay Ecovillage Resort & Convention Center (you may recognize the name […]

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say happy birthday . to eventprofs

Yes, it’s true! #eventprofs turns 1 today!! It’s been a truly incredible year and as I’ve watched the community grow from a small group of people on February 9, 2009 to a thriving community of thousands today, I can say that I’m truly proud and amazed. In celebration of our first birthday, I wanted to […]

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Event Camp 2010 . learnings from outside the fishbowl

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 […]

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create your own . reality

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 […]

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crowdsourcing for event planners . 10 creative ideas

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 […]

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