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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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social media & events . free eBook

(click on image above to download the free eBook) For those of us who have been involved in social media for the past few years, we have witnessed a true awakening. 2009 was a year where businesses got serious about tapping into the power of social media for events. We saw an upswing of Facebook fan […]

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speaking schedule

Upcoming ISES Minneapolis-St. Paul Getting Smart about Social Media – Building a Strategic Plan . September 16, 2010 . Location tba The Special Event Show 2011 January 25-28, 2011 . Phoenix Convention Center, Phoenix, AZ Event Solutions / Catersource 2011 February 28 & March 1, 2011 . Las Vegas, NV American Rental Association – Events […]

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50 reasons your competitors . are kicking your butt

You’re not keeping your pipeline full of new business You’re solely focusing on new relationships and not nurturing your existing ones You don’t know why you’re losing customers You’re not building partnerships with other vendors No one knows who you are You’ve been pigeonholed as ‘that’ type of company You don’t have a value proposition […]

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leap agents . business cards

I just finished designing these business cards and thought I’d share them with you. Unfortunately I’m sans camera, so these beauties were taken with my iPhone. I had tremendous fun doing the naming, gazelle illustration, brand design and business card layout. Next I’ll be designing the brand’s collateral materials and I this amazing idea for […]

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