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Google and The Future of Event Tech
Ever wondered how tech giants use event technology at their events? Here is what Google did at I/O and how it can impact the event industry. Google is releasing quite disruptive technology lately. During I/O, the annual developer conference, Google made several announcements that are set… Read more
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Tagged arduino at events, crowd control, crowd management, data mining, google, internet of things
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The Best Posts in September 2012 on @EventMB
Howdy dear readers, In september 400 more subscribers joined us and 15K more people visited this site. It must mean we did something right. If you were busy with your back to work routine, let me give you a roundup of what you missed last month on your favourite event blog. The… Read more
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Tagged apple, event dashboard, google, mobile event app, mobile event technology, Passbook, startups
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The Best Posts in June 2012 on @EMBlog
What a great month June has been. Lots of announcements, acquisitions, rounds of funding and events. We all know you should ready each and every single post on this blog, but hey that is not always possible. Here’s a handy recap for you… The Best Posts in June 2012 1. Twitter… Read more
Google+ Launches Events: The Aftermath
Oh dear, oh dear. This Google+ Events launch was a quite a disaster. Spamming and irrelevance were the biggest issues, but is it all bad? We announced Google was launching an event section for Google+ and so it happened. What I could not forecast was the nightmare sparked from the launch… Read more
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Tagged fail, google, google plus, google plus events, party management, picture sharing, Robert Scoble, sharing pics
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Google Takes Events Seriously
Few recent moves tell me that Google is giving a lot of attention to the events world. Here is why. Events are hot for companies like Twitter and Facebook. Hashtag Pages are the latest move by Twitter. Facebook is constantly tweaking their event pages and offering integration with major… Read more
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Tagged google, google plus, hangouts, hybrid events, live streaming, SEO, youtube
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Make Your iPad a Guest List Manager with zkipster
One of the most unanticipated uses of the iPad is guests check-in at events. Let me introduce you to zkipster a powerful iPad guest list app. I am quite sure Apple did not think about the iPad as a guest list management device for events. Nonetheless guest list management apps are… Read more
Posted in event-startups
Tagged apps, Check-in, event, Event Check-ins, google, guest, guest lists, guests, holiday party, ipad, ipad guest list, iphone, iTunes, multi touch, new york public library, paper guest, register, register events, smartphones
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Let’s Hangout Together!
We launched a Google+ Event Manager Blog official page a few months ago. We are now ready for our first Hangout. A promise is a promise. Back in November I gave you 3 good reasons to circle Event Manager Blog on Google+, one of the reasons was to have Google+ Hangouts. I am really… Read more
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Tagged event marketing and social media, event planning questions, event planning tips, event planning trends, google, Google+ Hangouts, social media for events, Webinar
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Use Eventbrite Like a Pro: Beyond Social Media
This is a sponsored post by Eventbrite. For more information about sponsored posts click here. Here is the third post in our featured series about optimising Eventbrite to sell more tickets and learn the nifty little features they’ve been able to pull together. So we’ve looked at its powerful… Read more
Posted in Registration
Tagged affiliates, cascading tickets, event registration, event ticketing, event website seo, eventbrite, facebook, google
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Plancast Dies
It is with great shock I write the following post. I just finished reading this post at Techcrunch and I can’t really accept the news that Plancast is dying. I’ve been a fan of Plancast. I think they really nailed an aspects of our industry that most event technology companies or startups… Read more
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Tagged announce, event marketing, event technology, google, online social networking, Plancast, shut, shuts, social events, social network service, social networking, startup, wake up calls
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Check in Your Guests with CheckInEasy
In the past we’ve covered smart ways to check in your guests. Today I want you to know about a nice little tool called CheckInEasy. CheckInEasy is an extremely easy-to-use guest list & event check-in iPad/iPhone app that was recently used by Google at their holiday party to check-in 2600 guests… Read more
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Tagged apps, Check-in, event, Event Check-ins, google, guest, guest lists, guests, holiday party, ipad, ipad guest list, iphone, iTunes, multi touch, new york public library, paper guest, register, register events, smartphones
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