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The Perils of Live-Tweeting a Conference

The Perils of Live-Tweeting a Conference

Posted on Oct 2, 2012

Should academics be discouraged from live-tweeting conferences, or should speakers be more aware that their comments may be broadcast online? We reflect on the #Twittergate debate.

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Introducing Tweet Buzzword Bingo

Introducing Tweet Buzzword Bingo

Posted on Mar 22, 2012

We exclusively reveal a new Twitter game and consider its potential as an amplification tool to encourage greater engagement with Twitter at events.

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Assessing the Risks: Twitter

Assessing the Risks: Twitter

Posted on Mar 15, 2012

What are the risks involved with promoting Twitter use at your event? In this post, we consider the potential pitfalls and the ways you can mitigate against these risks.

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Using TAGS at LIS DREaM 3

Using TAGS at LIS DREaM 3

Posted on Feb 6, 2012

We test drive Martin Hawksey's TAGS and TAGSExplorer Twitter archiving tools out in the field at the LIS DREaM 3 workshop.

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Goodbye Twapper Keeper

Goodbye Twapper Keeper

Posted on Dec 16, 2011

As the Twapper Keeper Twitter archiving tool becomes part of Hootsuite, we explore the options now available to preserve event tweets.

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