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Face to face online networking

If you follow the #eventprofs hashtag on Twitter, you might have seen some talk between me, Eric Lukazewski, Heidi Thorne, Lindsey Rosenthal and a few others about a weekly video chat we’ve been experimenting with. Here’s the scoop.

Lyksumlikrish’s Top Links March 28 – April 3, 2010

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 [...]

Events industry: It’s time to step out from behind the curtain

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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 [...]

Lyksumlikrish’s Top Links March 21 – 27, 2010

1 – 30 things you should not share on social media

2 – 15 reasons why your small business isn’t getting leads from LinkedIn

3 – How to use social media to market a large event

4 – How to use social media more effectively in #tradeshow marketing by @SkylineExhibits

5 – Great experiential event from [...]

Emilie Barta shares examples of best, worst tradeshow exhibits

Professional Tradeshow Presenter Emilie Barta shares the best and worst tradeshow exhibit experiences she has had.

Lyksumlikrish’s Top Links Feb. 28 – March 6, 2010

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 [...]

What to look for in an online event community

The following is the second part of my interview with The Social Collective’s Clinton Bonner concerning online event communities. Please go to “Online communities for events: An interview with Clinton Bonner” for part 1.

Jenise: It seems that there are more and more choices when it comes to choosing an event community service. What [...]

Online communities for events; an interview with Clinton Bonner

It seems only natural that in their quest to increase opportunities for attendees to network and extract more value from events, planners have turned to social media.Twitter and the use of hashtags, webcasting and virtual conferencing are becoming more and more common place.

All serve to help spread information and nurture a community. But companies [...]

Lyksumlikrish’s Top Links Feb. 20-27, 2010

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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 [...]

How to make a name for yourself: Liz King on the value of branding

If you follow events news on Twitter, you’ve probably come across Liz King, owner of Liz King Events. An avid tweetor, posting  a wealth of information on events, social media and branding, Liz has been in the events business since 2003 and prides herself on being extremely detail oriented and an expert at [...]