1 – Engage, inform & retweet! These #eventprofs are masters!!
2 – #EIR – Actions speak louder than Twitter backgrounds
3 – Lead generation for event companies
4 – Are social events the new corporate?
5 – MPI President Bruce McMillan on hybrid live/virtual events, more
6 – 3 foolish things you’re doing badmouthing your competition [...]
1 – Events industry it’s time to step out from behind the curtain
2 – Follow list or individuals. These are the thought leaders of #eventprofs
3 – We are the problem. We are selling conference snake oil
4 – 20 things you should share on social media
5 – How meetings are changing – post [...]
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OK so it looks like maybe the events industry is beginning to see the light at the end of the tunnel. Business is starting to pick up, albeit slowly.
The mistaken perception that corporate events are solely the realm of tax-money wasting, Wall Street fat cats has been devastating. The accompanying blow leveled by the [...]
1 – Face to face marketing: Why it matters now more than ever
2 – 5 rules of etiquette for the tradeshow floor
3 – The best and worst of tradeshow giveaways
4 – Online communities for events: An interview with Clinton Bonner
5 – Article marketing on Twitter: The art of the retweet
6 – 2 ridiculously simple keys [...]
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1 – Treat your AV company like your hairstylist
2 – Study: Electronic brainstorming yields better results than verbal brainstorming
3 – Top ten most outrageous venue charges
4 – How to make a name for yourself:Liz King on the value of branding
5 – 8 meeting planning steps that will save you money
6 [...]
Hybrid events are where the new internet technologies meet with audio visual. So naturally, I was very interested in this component of Event Camp,#EC10, the event industry’s first unconference focusing on social media for events and originating from members of the Twitter group #eventprofs. I’d read a lot about hybrid events, but hadn’t experienced one [...]
(l to r, Traci Browne, me, Kim Geralds, Christina Stallings, Mike McCurry)
Have you ever just HAD to be somewhere? Maybe it was your best friend’s wedding or your child’s little league playoffs but it wasn’t an obligation. You wanted to be there because of the other people that would be there. You wanted [...]
Susan Radojevic, president of Toronto-based The Peregrine Agency Ltd., is a leading authority on strategic event alignment. Not long ago, she wrote a provocative blog post on her MPI blog (reposted on her company blog) about the state of the meetings industry and how meeting planners can respond. I recently asked Susan to elaborate [...]
