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Crisis Communications. Online.ch: Nichts verpassen. Support Your Community. Conference Calculator - Event Calculator - Conference Budget - Tradeshow Calculator. Registration Tickets, please! Collecting information from attendees to solidify their attendance is a requirement of any event. This helps you plan effectively and allocate the appropriate space to the attendees. There are many methods of collecting registration from the human touch to automated online registration systems. Registration options include: Custom developed registration forms Hosted or software-as-a-service registration tools Manual and human driven information collection Online or mail-in credit card processing Tips to remember: Remember that collecting too much information increases the abandonment rate of your registration process.
Venue Although cliché, “location, location, location” is the most important determinant when preparing for your event. Possible venue examples: Hotel conference rooms Convention centers Local community centers Restaurant banquet rooms Tips to Remember: Many venues do not provide adequate power sources or complimentary Internet services. Marketing. Ruud Janssen, CMM at Le Parc D'h.
TNOC. The space matters. It might be a garage or a sunlit atrium, but the place you choose to do what you do has an impact on you. More people get engaged in Paris in the springtime than on the 7 train in Queens. They just do. Something in the air, I guess. Pay attention to where you have your brainstorming meetings. Don't have them in the same conference room where you chew people out over missed quarterly earnings. Pay attention to the noise and the smell and the crowd in the place where you're trying to overcome being stuck.
And as Paco Underhill has written, make the aisles of your store wide enough that shoppers can browse without getting their butts brushed by other shoppers. Most of all, I think we can train ourselves to associate certain places with certain outcomes. Event Technology Shopping List. Foursquare. Ruud Janssen, CMM at DUS Düsseldorf International. EventCamp London. Tedxbasel. TEDxBaselLive interactive viewing of TED 2011 from Basel,... Invalid quantity. Please enter a quantity of 1 or more. The quantity you chose exceeds the quantity available. Please enter your name. Please enter an email address. Please enter a valid email address. Please enter your message or comments. Please enter the code as shown on the image. Please select the date you would like to attend. Please enter a valid email address in the To: field. Please enter a subject for your message.
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We’ll be adding in strong servings of thoughtful insight, so that the possibilities we dream of are anchored in reality. One other change in 2011 is that, in response to community feedback this year, we are moving the conference one day earlier, so that it starts Monday evening and wraps up Friday afternoon. This allows people travel flexibility at weekends either side of the conference. A detailed schedule will be available closer to conference time, but the dates below will help you plan: Monday, February 28, 2011 9am-4pm Pre-Conference Activities 4-5:30pm TED University Session 1 8-10pm Welcome Gala Tuesday, March 1, 2011 8:30-10:30am TED University Session 2 11am-12:45pm Session 1: Monumental 2:15-4pm Session 2: Majestic 5-6:45pm Session 3: Mindblowing Free night for self-organized dinners Wednesday, March 2, 2011 Thursday, March 3, 2011 Friday, March 4, 2011. TEDxYouthDay 2011. Tedxyouthbasel. TEDxBasel - Posterous. A Guide to 25 Hashtags Used in The Meetings Industry | Conference Center Blog.
Whether you’re new to Twitter or you’re experienced with the platform, at some time or another, all event professionals or tweeps (people using twitter) have been faced with a hashtag they weren’t familiar with. In our office, the most popular Twitter questions are about hashtags. “What does this hashtag mean?” First, we’ll begin with the basics in case you aren’t on Twitter. Hashtags are a way to categorize your tweets and also expand the viewing audience.
For instance, this tweet is most relevant to MPI, Event Professionals, and PCMA: How SCVNGR Can Be Used for Conferences #mpi #eventprofs #pcma We’ll explain more. We’ve compiled a list of the top 25 need-to-know hashtags in the meetings and events industry: #asae – Tweets, blogs, and more directed for associations and members of the American Society of Association Executives. Making Future Magic: iPad light painting. Central Desktop User Conference - September 2011.
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