Create a Tweet Wall on the Go with Projectorfy

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One of the most recurring questions I get is about solutions to visualize Twitter at events. Projectorfy is your tweetwall solution when you are on the go. Twitter is becoming an integral part of events. Yet setting up a Twitter wall with live tweets hasn’t got a go to solution yet. There is… 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

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

The Impact of New Twitter on Events

Yesterday Twitter announced a major overhaul of their platform. Here is what you need to know and the impact of the new changes on events. I believe Twitter is event driven. I started saying this back in 2007, when not a lot of us event lovers were paying attention to this revolutionary social… Read more

Proxlet: Your Antiemetic Therapy for Twomiting

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I’ve been talking about how Twomiting, the art of constantly tweeting when at conferences, should not be encouraged by event planners. OK but what about us followers, annoyed by others’ tweets? Well I am here today, dear reader, to introduce Proxlet. Proxlet is a great service to get… Read more

How to Better use Twitter Hashtags at Events

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Live Tweeting through hashtags at events has become so annoying. Don’t get me wrong my dear reader. I still believe there is plenty of space for Twitter at events but not in the way most of us use it. Common scenario: #sxsw event. My stream is inundated with attendees of the popular… Read more

Tweetcamp ’09 and Unconferences

This video was shot during Tweetcamp ’09, an unconference style event held in London (UK) Tweetcamp 09 from Julius Solaris on Vimeo. You can check all the tweets from Tweetcamp here You can find the Flickr pics here Blog Posts: TweetCamp London 2009 Internal Communications at… Read more

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How to integrate twitter at presentations

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

What I learned about Social Media

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

5 Ways to Visualize Twitter at Events

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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