by Kirsty Pitkin | Feb 16, 2015 | amplification, audience, audio, blogging, live streaming, planning, Slideshare
Small workshops can be valuable spaces for discussion, knowledge sharing and problem solving, but often pass by unnoticed by the wider community. Can event amplification help? We have been considering how to combine online social tools and channels to get...
by Kirsty Pitkin | Jan 26, 2015 | planning, Resources, Slideshare, video
Conferences are really important occasions to make sure that your logo is seen by EVERYONE. But is it possible to over brand? Branding is a really important element to get right when organising a conference. Often your marketing department will be falling over...
by Kirsty Pitkin | Oct 17, 2013 | amplification, planning, Twitter
Can Twitter still be a disruptive power at an event? Some thoughts following our meeting with the organisers of SXSE London… Yesterday I was lucky to meet Ben Stockman and Andrew Walker (organiser and inaugural speaker, respectively) from the SXSE London...
by Kirsty Pitkin | Jan 21, 2013 | amplification, equipment, Featured, live streaming, planning
There are lots of factors involved in choosing the right venue for your event, but have you considered the impact of your venue on your event amplification plans? Not all venues are created equal, and whilst some are fantastic spaces for amplified and hybrid...
by Kirsty Pitkin | Jan 16, 2013 | live streaming, planning, radio
PAYG live video streaming is dead. So what now? We consider the alternatives for event organisers on a budget… In late 2012, UStream announced that they would be withdrawing their pay-as-you-go premium live video streaming service: Watershed. Since 2009, we have...
by Kirsty Pitkin | Jan 3, 2013 | amplification, Featured, live streaming, planning
Hiring a specialist event amplifier can be costly. So how can you ensure that you get value for money? We are often approached by event organisers who know they ought to be doing “some social media stuff” or live video streaming at their event, but have no...
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