Tweet Go ahead and spend the next four minutes watching this video. Wow, it’s the 21st Century’s version of Esther Williams water ballet! Don’t you think? (If you’re too young to know who Eshter Williams is, that’s why I provided a link.) Chris Brogan says this video applies to Twitter. He describes Twitter as a serendipity…
Monthly Archives: November 2009
8 Ways To Provide Remarkable, Purple Cow, Unique Conference Experiences
Tweet There seems to be an important theme lately in some bloggers posts. The topic de jour is the poor quality of conferences. These bloggers are tired of paying for negative conference experiences. Their posts give conference organizers some insight into what attendees really value at events. Olivier Blanchard has some harsh, strong and truthful…
8 More Tips For Managing Twitter As Your Usage Increases
Tweet Is Twitter a communications service for friends and groups, a means of expressing yourself freely, a marketing tool, a broadcast device, a micro-blogging diary, a community builder, or a life streaming gizmo? I believe it is all of these and more. I often say that Twitter is what you make of it. In a…
What’s Your Place [Association Or Conference] In The Brave New [Economy] World?
Tweet Few industries are escaping the impact of the current cultural and economic forces. Web 2.0 technologies like social networks, blogging, 3-D worlds, live streaming, hybrid events with real-time virtual chat, and low-cost video cameras and production tools have created new ways for people to create experience, share and consume digital content. This shift is…
Since When Did Virtual Not Become A Live Experience?
Tweet I’m tired of well-intentioned adults slamming adults, teens and kids that text. Especially those that text each other while in the same room. I’m sick of association and organization leaders knocking online communities, social networks and live chats as inferior to face-to-face experiences. I’m also fed-up with event producers and face-to-face conference organizers bashing…
