The first blog for event lovers
Photo by: Jon Curnow The results of a discussion on how to ensure that people who RSVP’d yes at your free event do actually turn up. The intrinsic value of free events I love free events. What I love even more is free events with free drinks. It seems like I am not the only one. It is… Read more
PerfectTablePlan helps you in making wise seating choices, which you obviously don’t want to get wrong. Andy sent me over a complimentary copy of PerfectTablePlan (now what a great way to be nice with me) for me to play and I loved it. You know I am a fan of free software and possibly… Read more
Photo by: Cristiano Betta Smart brands are tackling Meetups to get targeted audience and generate buzz. I already talked about using Meetups to target your audience and create relevant experiences. Last night Smirnoff provided me a case study and possibly a good review. The London… Read more
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
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
Harvest Twestival was held on the 25th of September for the joy of 220 Twitter people. Here is a short review of the event. Planning You could definitely tell that the event was mostly planned via Twitter. I remember logging in on the official website 10 days before the event and there… Read more
Mark just got me in the world of Mikons, a great way to communicate, but most of all a tremendous networking ice-breaker. When you are networking reaching out to people at events it is always difficult to skim your targets. Most of us do that with appearances but possibly there is no worst… Read more
ad:tech London was not a great experience. One of the few things that worked for me was discovering Google exhibition space and merchandise. Completely spot on. Loved it. Why did I love it? Let’s see…. Read more
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
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
