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Keep an Eye on Arrived

Posted on November 11, 2011 by Julius Solaris

Arrived is a cool application that lets your friends know, well, that you’ve arrived somewhere. I’ll tell you why you should care. Alexia Tsotsis, the only reason why many still read TechCrunch, informed us this morning that Arrived has Arrived. I was immediately captivated by the concept of… Read more

Posted in mobile | Tagged arrived, Check-in, event check-in, foursquare, gowalla, location marketing, mobile marketing | Comments Off

How to Check-in on Foursquare with NFC

Posted on September 9, 2011 by Julius Solaris

Tagstand helps making NFC simple. Checking into a venue or event on Foursquare has never been easier. This post is by Julius Solaris for Event Manager Blog (Copyright Info). I’ve covered how NFC is going to make any form of previous technology, such as QR codes, irrelevant. In June European… Read more

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Check-ins are About Events not Venues, Says Facebook.

Posted on August 24, 2011 by Julius Solaris

Facebook dropped Places only one year after launching. The message is clear, events is where we will check in. This post is by Julius Solaris for Event Manager Blog (?). In a jaw-dropping move Facebook dropped Places only one year after launch. The omni present social network re-purposed the… Read more

Posted in facebook | Tagged Event Check-ins, facebook, foursquare, location, mobile, places, Plancast | Comments Off

Foursquare Now with Events Check-ins. Meh!

Posted on August 19, 2011 by Julius Solaris

In a widely anticipated move, Foursquare yesterday introduced event check-ins. I am not really impressed. This post is by Julius Solaris for Event Manager Blog (?). You know I asked for this feature badly and we finally got it. Time to celebrate right? Not quite. Gianfranco made me aware this… Read more

Posted in mobile | Tagged Event Check-ins, foursquare, Geolocation, small businesses | Comments Off

Facebook Introduces Check-Ins for Events

Posted on March 21, 2011 by Julius Solaris

While I was busy writing a post on how Foursquare and Facebook were missing out on enabling check ins for events, here comes the news. Facebook has enabled events check-ins for selected users. The Story This is unconfirmed yet and it is showing up only for some users, but Facebook has… Read more

Posted in facebook | Tagged foursquare, location, mobile event technology | 8 Comments

10 Event Trends for 2011

Posted on December 3, 2010 by Julius Solaris

My petit cadeau for the holidays A presentation outlining some of the trends I think will impact event planning in 2011. Very happy to have your feedback on it. If you think it is worth it, I’ll add some voice at some stage. Grazie to @fabivs for the smashing design. 10 Event Trends… Read more