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"I'm sorry but when I think t-shirt all I can think of is "#assnchat--they came for the ass and stayed for the chat." I didn't make that up--someone tweeted it once during #assnchat and to this day it makes me laugh! "
"We are looking at DoubleDutch for our annual convention in November. I like it because it's private--only attendees use it, you can create custom badges and it provides sponsorship opportunities for exhibitors. That said, right now it's only for iPhone--will supposedly be available for other phones by fall. I'm not sure how much our members will be into it, but I suspect that there&..."
"Has anyone used SCVNGR in their exhibit hall? It seems cool to me but I can hardly find anything about it just from Google searches. If you have no idea what I'm talking about, SCVNGR is a "geo-gaming" app that lets you build clue-based games for your exhibit hall. The thing that appeals to me about it is that you can use it from any phone--via text messages if you don't have a smart phone or v..."
"I am a public person online but a private person offline--e.g. if I was at a restaurant with my husband or a friend, I wouldn't love it if a stranger just walked up and started talking to me because he'd seen me check in on Foursquare--that's the main privacy thing I think about when I use Foursquare. I do use it and think there's a lot of potential for businesses and restaurants to use it to a..."
"Great suggestions! I would add to the boundaries point "expectations". Do you want bloggers posting before the event to build anticipation? Do you want a certain number of posts throughout the event? A wrap up post? Once the event is in full swing it can (ok, it WILL) get hectic; I found it very helpful to know ahead of time exactly what was expected of me so I could make sure I posted with the..."
Rant Time: Social Media ROI
It's been pretty quiet in here for a while now. That plus it's summer, it's Friday, and I'm enjoying the last few hours of quiet before m...
Will Social Media Sites Replace Websites?
So an article in Advertising Age yesterday asked the question "Do we still need websites?" Facebook is killing your website. Coke is migr...
Rant About Listservs That Don't Accept HTML
I was out of the office on vacation last week and made a concerted effort not to check email or do work while I was out. Nice while it la...
Blogcation!
Woo hoo--it's finally here--blogcation! I could have been crafty and set up a week's worth of posts to post daily, but that didn't seem v...
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