Tweeting at conferences and events. It seems to be a love-hate relationship with some. Some say it's become passé. Others see it as a way to spread information. Some conference organizers, mostly those outside of social media events, are beginning to see an uptick in the backchannel chatter. Their attendees are just starting to discover the value and usefulness of Twitter at a conference. 10 Tips For Better Conference Tweets Regardless of where you stand on the issue, here are ten tips to for … [Read more...]
Flip The [Twitter] Bird: The COPA Agreement
It's time to flip the bird for your next conference or event. Not literally. Figuratively. It's time to flip the little blue Twitter bird for your next conference by creating a COPA Agreement. An Agreement between the Conference Organizer, Presenter and Attendee (COPA). Many conference organizers wrestle with the idea of projecting the Twitter stream on the screen behind or beside the presenter during general sessions. This is not a post about why you should or shouldn't encourage the … [Read more...]
