A new study released by Exact Target has shown a positive correlation between the use of social media and the propensity to meet…. Read more
10 Reasons Why Your Event and Social Media Don’t Mix
October 13, 2009 By
The difference between style and fashion is quality. Giorgio Armani Photo by BitPicture via Flickr I am sure you’ve heard about Social Media in the past six months. Well, that’s a bit too late as it’s been around for at least 15 years, maybe more. In 1995 I used to post on forums, chat… Read more
twitter Enters Presentations
June 24, 2009 By
Keynotetweet is a major step toward online/offline integration, with a touch of twitter coolness. Photo by smannium via Flickr The much discussed role of twitter during presentations, led us to believe that some piece of software was soon to be released. And there we go, keynotetweet… Read more
10 Useful and Free Mac Applications to Run Events
June 23, 2009 By
No secret we love Macs and Apple when it comes to getting things done. If you are a member of the Apple tribe, here are few applications that will help in running your event. We had a blast with iPhone earlier this year. Now the time to show you how your Mac could become an extreme productivity… Read more
The Difference Between Flavors and the Real Deal
June 20, 2009 By
This post investigates the reasons why you should be careful in playing with event concepts. Photo by Funadium via Flickr Picture a cheap, insipid detergent brand. Imagine the marketing team struggling to find a new flavor for their boring product. Our studies say that Marseille Soap is… Read more
What Augmented Reality Means for Events
June 17, 2009 By
As pioneers of the online and offline integration, Augmented Reality definitely sets us on fire. But what does it mean for you as an event professional and attendee? Definitely being more social! The Layar application for Android phones was yesterday released and gathered the attention of… Read more
Event Management Toolkit v.2
June 16, 2009 By
One of the most successful projects started from this blog was an Events Toolkit. Here is the new version. We love to hang out at our Linkedin Event Planning & Management Group. Apart from great discussions and networking, we do create tangible knowledge. The following is the effort of 15… Read more
What I learned about Social Media
June 5, 2009 By
On the 28th of May I was invited by great planner Liza Bergman to participate at Masterclass Social Media in Amsterdam, here are video and presentation. I enjoyed the crowd and we also built a community for the event which I invite you to join. Julius Solaris @ Masterclass Social Media from… Read more
smeepe Introduces Event Suppliers Search
June 4, 2009 By
Do we need a service like smeepe? Yes we do, and desperately! smeepe.net just launched and we are very happy about it. In the SEO invaded Google and in the tricky jungle of Social Networks finding the right vendor, venue or PR for your event is becoming increasingly tough…. Read more
5 Ways to Visualize Twitter at Events
May 29, 2009 By
A lot of fuzz is being made about if tweets should be displayed at events or not. The answer is simple, Yes! And in a fancy way. Here goes a collection of what Julius Solaris, your host, thinks are the best tools to display live tweets at events. 5. Twitter Search + Firefox +… Read more
