It so happens I’ve invested in Eventasaurus. I thought I should let you know. Since last week, I became an investor in Eventasaurus. I’ve also taken up an advisory role with the company. I am writing to let you know about it as I do believe in full disclosure and that you, dear reader, need… Read more
Why I Invested in Eventasaurus
January 31, 2012 By Julius Solaris
Filed Under: off-topic Tagged With: eventasaurus, online event management, social media
Use Eventbrite Like a Pro: Beyond Social Media
January 25, 2012 By Julius Solaris
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
Filed Under: Registration Tagged With: affiliates, cascading tickets, event registration, event ticketing, event website seo, eventbrite, facebook, google, social media
10 Event Trends for 2012: Free Webinar
January 5, 2012 By Julius Solaris
10 Event Trends for 2012 is a presentation I published last week on this blog. I don’t believe any piece of content on event planning has ever had so much attention. The presentation was viewed over 40,000 times in a week. It was downloaded almost 300 times and favorited by dozens. Just… Read more
Filed Under: ideas Tagged With: event marketing, event trends, event trends 2012, facebook, free webinar, google, google+ business, social media, twitter, visual meetings
Facebook Introduces Events Suggestions
December 23, 2011 By Julius Solaris
Facebook is taking events seriously. They recently refurbished event pages introducing new interesting features for event planners. News is that they introduced a new feature called Suggested Events. How does it Work? The wonders of the open graph are fuelling what looks to be a great… Read more
Filed Under: facebook Tagged With: event planners, events, facebook, fuelling, introduces, introducing, launch, online social networking, social media, suggested, suggestions, web 2.0
Use Eventbrite Like A Pro: Facebook Integration
December 13, 2011 By Julius Solaris
This is a sponsored post by Eventbrite. For more information about sponsored posts click here. Last month we looked at integrating Eventbrite for better event marketing and reporting. This month I’ll show you how you can integrate Eventbrite and Facebook to sell event tickets directly from… Read more
Filed Under: facebook Tagged With: app, apps, blog software, common misconceptions, event planners, eventbrite facebook app how, facebook, facebook event, facebook features, human interest, integrate, online social networking, rich media, sell event tickets, sell tickets, social media, tickets, web 2.0
The Impact of New Twitter on Events
December 9, 2011 By Julius Solaris
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
Filed Under: twitter Tagged With: change, event driven, event professional, events, facebook, hashtags, impact, introducing, plan event, recent, social media, social network, social networking, tweet, twitter, web 2.0
The Ultimate Guide to Selling More Event Tickets
November 25, 2011 By Julius Solaris
This post is for those event planners who haven’t realized they are the no.1 salesperson of their event. In time of crisis, ticket sales go down. Here is how to sell out and go to bed with a big smile on your face. I see a lot of talk online on how to engage your attendees, how social media will… Read more
Filed Under: marketing Tagged With: advertising, business, buy tickets, communication, event planners, event tickets, google, guides, how to sell, marketing, persuadability, persuasion, project manager, robert cialdini, selling techniques, social media, social psychology, task, tickets, tickets sale, verbal communication
Use Eventbrite like a Pro: Social Media Integration
November 9, 2011 By Julius Solaris
This is a sponsored post by Eventbrite. For more information about sponsored posts click here. Eventbrite is a popular tool of choice for event lovers. When I say event lovers, I mean professionals and amateurs alike. Eventbrite has pioneered event ticketing and made it readily available for… Read more
Filed Under: Registration Tagged With: event registration, facebok, marketing, registration, social media, social media for events, strategy
Share Post Event Materials Like a Pro
October 25, 2011 By Julius Solaris
It looks like time’s up for conference proceedings. This post will help you to leverage social media to send post event materials like a true social media ninja. I was reading through our amazing Event Planning and Management LinkedIn Group, when I stumbled upon this interesting… Read more
Filed Under: Post Event Tagged With: blog, event planning, facebook, livestream, online social networking, picture, proceedings, share, shares, slide videos, slides, social, social media, twitter, video, web 2.0, webcasting, wordpress, world wide web
Event Fun #1: Bieber
October 19, 2011 By Julius Solaris
Here is a comics strip that will run monthly for the next 6 months on the blog, thanks to Chris Shipton of Livescribes, you can find him on Twitter… Read more
Filed Under: Comics Tagged With: comics, event technology, social media, twitter
