#140conf small town is a Twitter based conference that emphasizes concise communication. Kate (@Guavalicious) asked me to speak with her about micro communities on Twitter. A Twitter micro community is a group of tweeters that have one specific thing in common that is usually identified by a hashtag. Kate and I both utilize micro communities the [...]
3 ways to get real fans and followers at conferences
11/04/2010 By Leave a Comment
Real Twitter followers are not easy to come by. There are a ton of robots and people out there willing to instantly follow you back, but what good does that do besides inflate the ego? These followers are not likely to read your tweets or click your links. What you want are real Twitter followers, [...]
Jeff Pulver has taken Twitter and turned it into a conference
11/03/2010 By 7 Comments
Twitter is a friendly personable way to communicate in short concise messages, and that is exactly what Jeff Pulver has done with 140 characters conference, or #140conf. #140conf is a fast paced social media conference that cuts out all of the filler and encourages hugs over handshakes. Speakers only have 10 or 15 minutes and [...]
Flashmob organized in 5 days
07/02/2010 By Leave a Comment
A 45 day competition by Google in February 2010. The winner got gigabit internet into every home. Individuals could vote for towns by filling out a short form. @penguinspark organized a flashmob/publicity stunt for CoMO Fiber to get the word out to Columbia to vote. While the event its self was a moderate success, the [...]
ICSC Recon’s first tweetup
06/08/2010 By 1 Comment
Dealmakers Magazine hosted the first tweetup ever held at the 2010 International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) RECON convention held in Las Vegas, Nevada. ICSC is a global organization of retailers, shopping center developers, brokers, attorneys and anything else that has to do with the shopping center industry. The estimated attendance for the conference was [...]
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