This is a sponsored post by Eventbrite. For more information about sponsored posts click here. Eventbrite just announced they hit the $1billion in tickets sold mark. This is surely great for the company that was started only 6 years ago but it is fantastic news for event startups. The News It was just released on […]
Twitter Hashtag Pages. It’s All About Events.
Yesterday Twitter announced Hashtag pages. This is why you should be ecstatic about it. Twitter has a special bond with Events. Not only current events such as the Arab Spring, but also organized events such as meetings, festivals and conferences. Hashtags are the key tool to make your event trackable and visible on Twitter. They […]
Facebook: Understanding Contests, Deals and Events
Here is a nice infographic that sums up quite nicely how contests, deals and events work on Facebook. Friday is a great day for infographics I think. Our eyes are soared from a week of reading and writing, nice graphics is what we need Here is a nice infographic put together by Pagemodo, Mashable and […]
Cenabo Makes Pre-ordering Meals Easy
Cenabo is a nifty tool to coordinate and pre-order meals for large events. Here are my impressions. Cenabo is trying to help event lovers with what is often a stressing task, ordering meals for large groups. Just recently I attended a dinner event where I had to select my meal by replying to an email […]
Crowd.fm Out of Beta, Events Marketing Just Got Easier
Crowd.fm, a service that helps publishing your event to different social networks is out of beta. Here is what you need to know. Crowd.fm is a platform that helps event professionals and marketers to publish their event to different social networks and event platforms from a unified dashboard. Despite being an angel investor in a […]
Is Google+ Launching an Event Section?
There are speculations that an ‘Events’ section was spotted in an update for their Android app. Here is what you need to know. Google+ launched amid a lot interest. Larry Page called it the company social spine. However, there are mixed reports analyzing the performance of the social network. While the Mountain View based tech […]
All The Best Practices of NFC in One Event [Case Study]
No secret I am a big fan of NFC. I first mentioned it on the blog more than a year ago. Here is how one event has made the best use of this technology to date. The event in question is The Manhattan Cocktail Classic, hat tip to Techcrunch. The protagonist is Tagstand. A company […]
Sync Slides and Talks with Presentme
Presentme is a new tool to sync and show video with slides. It looks awesome and it is easy to use. Not sure if you experienced that, but finding a tool to integrate video with slides is a pain in the neck. Either you are a master of Final Cut or you are, well, cut […]
Sched.org Brings Awesomeness to Events Schedules
Event scheduling is an art. Sched.org is a great tool to display beautiful event schedules that work. Displaying event schedules in an harmonious way is a tricky task. I experienced how difficult it can be when my team and I designed the schedule of our Event Manager Theme. If you run simple conferences with few […]
Create a Tweet Wall on the Go with Projectorfy
One of the most recurring questions I get is about solutions to visualize Twitter at events. Projectorfy is your tweetwall solution when you are on the go. Twitter is becoming an integral part of events. Yet setting up a Twitter wall with live tweets hasn’t got a go to solution yet. There is a myriad […]