by Event Amplifier | Oct 1, 2014 | amplification, audience, events
How can you take an amplified event to the next level and involve the remote audience directly in the live event? In this post we look at an upcoming event aiming to do just that. Some events are naturally amplified due to the enthusiasm and online connectivity...
by Event Amplifier | Dec 14, 2012 | amplification, audience, live streaming
Does an event live video stream need an “anchor person” to provide continuity announcements? Find out how we got on when we tried this at a recent event. As live video streaming from events has become more popular and easier, we have been looking for ways to...
by Event Amplifier | Mar 22, 2012 | audience, conversation, games, interactivity, Twitter, Twitter Bingo
We exclusively reveal a new Twitter game and consider its potential as an amplification tool to encourage greater engagement with Twitter at events. A new amplification tool was released onto the unsuspecting iTunes App Store this week: Tweet Buzzword Bingo....
by Event Amplifier | Jul 13, 2011 | amplification, audience, hybrid, live streaming, metrics, Slideshare
On Monday we were invited to help amplify the Metrics and Social Web Services: Quantitative Evidence for their Use and Impact workshop (#ukolneim), organised by Brian Kelly. Whilst I find the vast majority of events I cover fascinating, it is quite rare to cover an...
by Event Amplifier | Feb 14, 2011 | amplification, audience, speakers
One of the main issues which arises when I come to draft an event amplification plan is the problem of parallel sessions. Virtually all conferences have formal or informal breakout sessions at some point in their programme. Some events cram in so many presentations...
by Event Amplifier | Nov 8, 2010 | audience, speakers
I was recently engaged to do some journalistic work for an event, which included writing an event summary and conducting a series of video interviews with speakers and delegates to be used post-event. I was interested to find that one of the scheduled presentations at...