Getting More Per Tweet

Getting More Per Tweet

Those of us who regularly live tweet from conferences and other events received some welcome news last week.  Twitter announced they will be making changes to the platform that will enable us to get more into each tweet.  The full list of changes includes:  ...
Amplifying Bath Folk Festival

Amplifying Bath Folk Festival

Can a music festival be amplified? Is there an online conversation to be shared and captured, or should all social media posts be about promotion?   This year I have the honour of chairing the committee responsible for delivering Bath Folk Festival. A somewhat...
Preparing to Live Tweet

Preparing to Live Tweet

Providing a live Twitter commentary at an event is a high adrenaline form of writing. As such, preparation is key. I don’t just rock up at a conference, take over the corporate Twitter account and start tweeting whatever I hear. This week I am preparing for two...