On January 27, 2010, I’ll be delivering a full day seminar on Strategic Event Marketing Using Social Media for EMI Caribbean in beautiful Trinidad. Don’t miss this event – seats are selling fast! Smart planners have recognized that the game has changed forever. Event guests are no longer simply attendees, they are active and engaged […]
There are a large number of event planners and organizers who are missing a huge opportunity to build awareness of and conversation around their events. For years now, a new form of media has been steadily building momentum and influence. Bloggers, tweeters and podcasters are now a force to be reckoned with. But unfortunately, companies […]
As you may know, I write a monthly column for Event Solutions‘ Trend Report. For the January issue I’ve focused on a topic that has been hotly debated online. Should back channel conversations on Twitter be brought to the front channel at events? What is a backchannel? A backchannel is basically a conversation or series […]
Congratulations to everyone who was nominated for the 2009 EventProfs Blog Awards! As you know, all nominated blogs were announced and voting was opened to the public to vote on their favorite blog in each category. Our goal with the awards was to create a platform to introduce new and not-so-new blogs to event professionals. […]
No, this has nothing to do with events…that is, unless you plan to wear them to one. But I just came across these amazing thigh high socks. And for no other reason than I think they’d be a great conversation starter at a social media event, I bought them. Shortly after placing my order I […]