Event Camp East Coast (#ECEC10) Blog Post List and Resources (Updated 01/02/11)
Tweet Event Camp East Coast 2010 is really getting started on the virtual campaign now. Bloggers, journalists, commentators will all weigh in to help on-site attendees and virtually interested Event...
View ArticleThe Importance of Purpose
Tweet The video below is an amazing presentation by Dan Pink and RSA Animate. Dan's point is that by giving people autonomy, freedom to master skills and freedom to pursue an organizations purpose you...
View ArticleEngage 365 Post on Event ROI
Tweet 3 Strategies to Measure Social Media ROI for your Event by Cameron Toth ROI = Return On Investment ROI is a financial term. You can count page clicks until the cows come home but it might never...
View ArticleHow To Buy A Smartphone
Aim for a fast 3G/4G phone with a good amount of memory. I moved from a G1 to a G2 and the speed and memory were huge improvements and truly make a smartphone fun. Make sure your phone has one of the...
View ArticleHow Tech Changes the Importance of Education
By: Cameron Toth Simple Jobs The phase out of humans for simple jobs like cashier and beverage/snack vendor has already begun. Jobs that were traditionally filled by low skilled labor are being...
View ArticleGoogle Goggles: Augmented Reality (Updated 8-6-11)
When will be able to effectively google the world? Do you know what Google Goggles are? Here is a link to the site: http://www.google.com/mobile/goggles/#text I was never forced into taking a Botany...
View ArticleNetworking: 5 Lessons from MPI's World Education Congress 2011 #WEC11
Meeting Professionals International Annual Conference took place on July 23-26, 2011. Planners and suppliers converged on Orlando's conference center to educate themselves, promote business interests...
View ArticleThe Guide Was Missing #WEC11 (Updated 8-6-11)
Cleaning up always solves problems. I am here cleaning my desk at 4AM on a Sunday morning. I just came across my conference guide for Meet Different. Aha! That is what the World Education Congress...
View ArticleHighlights from Malcolm Gladwell's Book "Outliers"
No time to read Outliers yourself? Or maybe you actually care what I think? Either way I will be posting my highlights from Outliers as I read through. ---------------- August 9, 2011 Highlight from...
View ArticleTwitter: How to get started and gain a healthy following?
A LinkedIn Question Via Rick Cram: QUESTION: Cameron, what do you recommend to newcomers of Twitter, in terms of what to do first, how to get started, and how to gain a healthy list of followers? 1....
View ArticleMPI World Education Congress 2011 (#WEC11) Blog List
UPDATED 8/11/11 A listing of relevant #WEC11 blog and article postings. MPI's 2011 World Education Congress took place in Orlando from July 23 to July 26. "Let’s get a few statistics out of the way...
View ArticleEvent Camp Twin Cities 2011 Media and Blog Aggregation #ectc11
Updated 9/8/11 at 9AM EventCamp Physical Program and Journals Event Camp Twin Cities 2011 took place August 25-26 at the McNamara Alumni Center on the University of Minnesota Campus in Minneapolis,...
View ArticleEvent Camp Sponsor and Tech Response #ectc11
My Response to Brandt Krueger's Blog Article Entitled On Sponsorship- Initial reflections from ECTC11 and the ensuing comments. @CameronToth linking Facebook to Name-Badge SPONSORSHIP – Sometimes...
View ArticleCommunicating Effectively Using Social Media - #Ectc11 Pecha Kucha
WATCH MY PECHA KUCHA BY CLICKING ON THE LINK BELOWMy presentation starts 57 Minutes and 50 Seconds into this Full Day of Video from Sonic Foundry Media Site. Communicating Effectively Using Social...
View ArticleKeeping Attendees Engaged to End of Conference
This question was asked on Linkedin: "Has anyone found an effective way to keep an audience at a multi-day conference - all the way through the last speaker? I have tried lots of things but am still...
View ArticleThe Perfect Staff: 8 Ways to Hire Better
Hopefully, when you read this article's title, you were skeptical. You should be! The perfect staff does not exist. As humans we are not perfect. Highly trained commandos are better suited for...
View Article10 Catering Tips
1. Have A Niche. It is hard to sell that you can do everything well. If you do not believe me, try it! If you can not claim that you are the best in your niche than why are you starting/in a...
View Article10 Sites To Jump Start Your Board of Directors
Hello Leaders! No organization is created in a vacuum. Use these tools to jump start your board, board meeting or retreat. 1. Effective Boards from National Center for Nonprofit Boards ...Each...
View ArticleBusiness Card Social Networking
By: Cameron Toth, Owner of Toth Event Staffing THE BUSINESS CARD Networking face to face and the business card are not going anywhere for quite a while. Certainly the face to face aspect has been...
View Article6 Business Card Strategies That Work
By: Cameron Toth, Owner of Toth Event Staffing 6. Logo You can crowd source your logo on websites such as Design Crowd and Crowd Spring. One of the best things that you can do is find a trusted...
View ArticleInterviewing: Countering Implicit Associations
"...when corrected for variables like age and gender and weight, an inch of height is worth $789 a year in salary." Malcolm Gladwell (Blink) For those that interview and those that are seeking to do...
View ArticlePre MPI WEC 2015
Will Meeting Professionals International's World Education Conference in San Francisco blow its attendees away this August? I hope so! I am looking forward to the networking events and great education...
View Article23 Leading Events Professionals Reveal The Most Important Ingredient Going...
23 Leading Events Professionals Reveal The Most Important Ingredient Going Into a Successful Event: " “Event process that creates participants rather than passive attendees. People learn, remember, and...
View ArticleHow Do I Get More LinkedIn Connections Fast
Is it important to be growing your network?Maybe you want more business leads. Maybe you want more attention on your posts. Either way, having more RELEVANT connections really helps. RELEVANT is a big...
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