It’s been a few weeks since our first webinar, "Social Media at Events." We received great feedback, and many have asked for the slides. Here at Engage365, we love to go the extra mile, so instead I’m posting the recording plus the handouts! But here’s the catch… you have to be an Engage365 member to watch it.
Watch now! Check out the “Social Media at Events” recorded webinar. We used a Twitter Back Channel (#engage365) during the webinar. We captured the conversation as a "transcript".
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“Can I tell you something you really need to know about for this story?” says Ben Martin, CAE, as soon as we say our hellos at the beginning of our phone call. “Are you familiar with the Sarah Lacy/Mark Zuckerberg fiasco?”
How could anyone forget? The incident, reported and recounted in blog posts innumerable, might carry the championship title for the all-time most disastrous conference keynote ever—at least from the backchannel point of view. The date: March 9, 2008. The place: South by Southwest Inte...
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Have you participated in a conference or event back channel?
What’s a back channel you ask?
Open Back Channel picture from Guardain Activate09 source rooreynolds.com
A back channel is where attendees are texting or tweeting information about a presentation or event using SMS, a chat function or Twitter. The front channel, for lack of a better word and as opposed to a back channel, is the main presentation being delivered by the speaker.
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