by Event Amplifier | 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 Event Amplifier | 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...
by Event Amplifier | Oct 3, 2012 | planning, Twitter
How can you reduce the risk of getting hit by the event hash tag spammers? In this post, we explore some of the ways to reduce the impact of hash tag spam… Attacks by event hash tag spammers seem to be on the increase, with large-scale events, popular...
by Event Amplifier | Oct 3, 2012 | planning, Twitter, Uncategorized
How can you reduce the risk of getting hit by the event hash tag spammers? In this post, we explore some of the ways to reduce the impact of hash tag spam… Attacks by event hash tag spammers seem to be on the increase, with large-scale events, popular...
by Event Amplifier | Mar 15, 2012 | logistics, planning, Twitter
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. Over the last few months I have been working with UKOLN to produce an amplified...
by Event Amplifier | Dec 5, 2011 | amplification, planning, presentations, Twitter Bingo
Last week I was invited to give a presentation at Online Information 2011 on behalf of Brian Kelly, who had submitted a paper titled: “Open Content and Open Events: Professional Development in an Amplified World” but was unfortunately unable to give the...