Tag Archives: live tweeting
A Twitter Guide for Events
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?
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
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Tagged backchannel, live tweeting, twitter, twubs, visualization, visualize twitter
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Goodbye Live Tweeting, Hello Live Pinning
Have you heard of Pinterest? Yes right? What about live pinning? I just read the first report of live pinning on Mashable and I must say it is quite intriguing. Looks like fashion is once again innovating in the event industry. Gimme the News! St. Barth based fashion label Calypso St…. Read more
Posted in Amplification
Tagged event marketing, fashion shows, live pin, live pinning, live tweeting, livestreaming, pinboard, social media for events, twitter
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Livestream and Storify Revamped. Events Can Celebrate
I posted 3 days ago on services that helped to share post event materials in a better way. Two top choices for event planners mentioned in the article are Livestream and Storify. It so happens that both of them had a major overhaul over the past two days. I thought to update you with the… Read more
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Tagged amplify, hybrid events, live blogging, live streaming, live tweeting, livestreaming, remote attendance, storify
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How to Better use Twitter Hashtags at Events
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