We had a great #engage365 Twitter chat on event webcasting a few weeks ago, but the tech gremlins kept us from making a proper log. Fortunately, special guest Erica St. Angel had more luck than we did, and you can now read the log on her site. Read Erica's log of our February 24 "Event Webcasting" Twitter Chat! Join us Friday, March 30 at 1 p.m. for an all new #engage365 Twitter chat on bad traffic -- inside and out of your event!
read moreDid you miss last week's #engage365 Twitter chat? Here's a transcript to catch up with. Read on for a great discussion on introducing new technologies to events. Many thanks to @AssociCom, @kkish, and @RandyChoco for their thoughts and tips! Join us Friday, March 30 at 1 p.m. for an all new #engage365 Twitter chat on bad traffic -- inside and out of your event! Chris Aylott @ChrisAylott: Welcome to our “Old Events, New Tricks” #engage...
read moreLast Friday's topic for the Engage365 chat was Making Engage365 Better: Your Thoughts on Content, Community and Chats. We had a nice turnout with some very useful tips from participants. As Engage365 is a community for event professionals interested in innovation, we are always looking for new information and ways of engaging our members that exposes them to helpful solutions and new ideas. Our focus on providing quality content seems to be a strength. But there is always room for improvement. We also provide...
read moreSummary from the Engage365 Water Cooler Chat March 21, 2011 Complete Transcript Topic: Innovation in trade shows. Takeaways from Exhibitor 2011 Gas prices can continue to rise, hybrid events can continue to grow, and budgets can continue to tighten, but the reality of it is… Organizations are still going to attend their "annual ritual" (the social event of the season, if you will)… Trade shows (@jeffkohan). Three Reasons Why Trade Shows are still Innovative: It’s a great o...
read moreA Summary from the Engage365 Water Cooler Chat March 18, 2011 Complete Transcript Topic: How events should adapt to the online world Video killed the radio star. Netflicks trumps Blockbuster. And now, hybrid events are sneaking right up on traditional face-to-face events. It's a reality every event professional needs to face… The online reality, because for those who choose to ignore it, they will remain stagnant while the industry progresses around them, and while everyone's events wi...
read moreA summary from the Engage365 Water Cooler Chat March 11, 2011 Topic: Overcoming obstacles to innovation in events The Engage365 Water Cooler Chat this week had me thinking about many things... Event Qualities Safe places to learn and to share your own knowledge with peers Connection catalysts where people with similar interests and needs can deepen relationships Catalysts for change, innovation, transformation where the power of face to face dialogue increases opportunities for success...
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