How to manage twitter discussion during events

Just guest posted on 140Char about live twitting management. Twitter is becoming a big part of events, I suggest you keep yourself up to date. Link to How to use live twitting and tweets in events Related articles by Zemanta – Still Trying to Understand Twitter? Think of Post-it… Read more

Get things done with Moreganize

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Moreganize allows you to share polls, surveys and to do’s so you can make everyone attending your meeting happy. We recently featured Gathergrid and pretty much loved the idea of being able to question your attendees to work out the best time to meet. Moreganize pushes the concept even… Read more

How to embed twitter in your event

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Photo by: luc legay The latest posts have talked extensively on how it is increasingly important to integrate twitter in events. This post answers the whys and hows. I was recently at ad:tech London and complained on how they did not integrate twitter during the event, although a lot of… Read more

Make sure everyone can make it with GatherGrid

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Setting the time for an event can be a bit of an hassle. Coordinating the needs of everyone involved is a tedious job and there are not many tools to help. Gathergrid helps in polling the best time in an elegant fashion. How does it work? Needless to say that once you have found… Read more

The Compact Calendar 2009

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We love being organized and we love even more those tools that help us in being better Masters of Ceremony. Getting things done is not a title of a book for us, neither a desired state: it’s a given. David Seah released the Compact Calendar 2009. A nice template for you to print… Read more

5 (more) free iphone applications for event planners

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Photo by: fr3d.org We really love the iphone and all the cool things we can do with it. As I said in this previous post, it helps me in being organized, do things online and keep track of my contacts in an very effective way. If you don’t have the device you may be missing out on few… Read more

5 Free iphone Applications for Event Managers

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Photo by: originalgoast Iphone is a great tool for event managers. It can actually perform productive work on the internet unlike most of other mobiles out there. I was using a Blackberry before but made the switch and I am being rewarded every day for that. Iphone apps contribute to… Read more

5 Free event mangement templates

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Photo by: perhapstoopink I know sometime this blog gets too techie. Open source, online platforms etc. For those who don’t want to struggle with complex platforms and so forth here are 5 free templates to use with Microsoft Excel and Open Proj. WBS, Gantt and Budget. All in… Read more

Finally… Amiando!

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I talked in the past about trying to find an open source, free and complete alternative to expensive EM software.  Well Amiando it’s the closest solution to that. They have released a new version of the already great platform. I must admit it kicks asses, to use an allegoric phrase. Don’t… Read more

Project Management looks easier with WhoDoes 2.0

I am very pleased to welcome on EMBlog WhoDoes 2.0, an Italian project which brings simplicity to the chaotic world of PM softwares. The 2.0 part of it means that the project has been recently relaunched with a great flavor of new details. What is it all about? WhoDoes 2.0 Introduces new… Read more