Event Manager Theme: Some Opinions

It so happens that a month and a half ago we launched Event Manager Theme. This post is a follow up with some reviews by users and event celebrities. An Overwhelming Success You know I like to be completely open and honest with you; I wasn’t expecting such great success. I am not… Read more

How Much is a Facebook Event Share Worth?

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This is a sponsored post by Eventbrite. For more information about sponsored posts click here. We all know how great Facebook is for marketing, right? Do we really know it though? For example do you know the worthiness of a Facebook share of your event? This is a burning question for a… Read more

The Best Posts in March

March was the most active month of the blog ever. I am happy you find it cozy around here and I am sure April will be fully packed with action. If you recently subscribed to the blog here is a recap of what you missed in March. The Best Posts in March 2012 1. 10 Useful Event Tools You… Read more

A Twitter Guide for Events

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This is a mini guide to help event professionals implementing successful Twitter tactics. I joined Twitter on the 5th of June 2007. That does not make me an expert. However I like to think I know a little about the topic. I learned some tricks along the way and you know I like to share… Read more

The Top 10 Event Venues on Airbnb

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Airbnb is leading a revolution in the hospitality industry. Travellers from all over the world are using it to avoid unreasonably high hotel fees and find their home away from home. What about using Airbnb as an event venue search engine? I am just back from a trip to Milan where, for the… Read more

Make Your iPad a Guest List Manager with zkipster

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One of the most unanticipated uses of the iPad is guests check-in at events. Let me introduce you to zkipster a powerful iPad guest list app. I am quite sure Apple did not think about the iPad as a guest list management device for events. Nonetheless guest list management apps are… Read more

10 Useful Event Tools You Probably Missed

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It is incredibly tough to keep up with the level of innovation of the event startup scene. In this nifty post you’ll find some of the most interesting startups and event tools around. I receive around 3 pitches a day. That is not huge when compared to major blogs, but it is hell of a lot for… Read more

Could This Become the Official Twitter Backchannel for Events?

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William Couch, a Twitter developer and software engineer, built Osprey a tool to manage Twitter as a backchannel during events. Here is why it matters. Mashable reports that during SXSW, William Couch demoed Osprey a new Twitter backchannel platform for events. It happened during the… Read more

Use Eventbrite like a Pro: Get a Free Mobile App

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This is a sponsored post by Eventbrite. For more information about sponsored posts click here. Around here we heart Eventbrite. In the past few months we have appreciated its amazing capabilities, wonderful reporting and its seamless integration with Facebook and WordPress. We have one… Read more

How the New Facebook Timeline Affects Event Pages

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A few days ago Facebook introduced Timeline for brands. Facebook pages as we know them no longer exist. Here is what you need to know to maximise your Facebook event page… Read more