Meetings Podcast Show 43- Mike McAllen talks Top 10 Mobile Applications for Meetings & Events

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Mike McAllen of Grass Shack Events Media talks about some nifty mobile applications for your phone for meeting planners and production peeps! icon smile Meetings Podcast Show 43  Mike McAllen talks Top 10 Mobile Applications for Meetings & Events

Easiest way to read more about these is to open up your itunes store and cut and paste each in the search box on the top right hand side. Please contact me if you have any great travel or meetings/event related mobile applications or ideas for one.

Find Bathrooms
Sit or Squat- (Free)
Find Restaurants

UrbanSpoon-(Free)
Yelp- (Free) [Read more...]

 Meetings Podcast Show 43  Mike McAllen talks Top 10 Mobile Applications for Meetings & Events

Meetings Podcast Show 42 The Highball Glass

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Mike McAllen of Grass Shack Events & Media
Jon Trask of Alliant Event Services

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 Meetings Podcast Show 42 The Highball Glass

Extra! Jon Trask interviews Robb Thornsberry of Infinity Events

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Extra! The Twitter Show with Mike McAllen

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Mike McAllen of Grass Shack Events & Media Talks about twitter and its use at events. Short recap of TwitterCon in San Francisco. #twtrcon

Quick links-
www.Twitter.com
Twitter explained
Sarah Lacy Mark Zuckerberg Twitter audience backlash (started the whole Twitter back channel buzz)
Hashtags explained
www.

Show notes:
Mike McAllen: Welcome back to Meetings Podcast. This is Mike McAllen with Grass Shack Events and Media. Today the topic is Twitter and I know that is the big kind of meem that’s going around right now, the big trend is Twitter. You see old Ashton Kutcher and all this famous person getting on Twitter and – and the PDidddy and everyone on there and so I wanted to do a little show about Twitter, it’s been all over the place. [Read more...]

 Extra! The Twitter Show with Mike McAllen

Twitter used for learning

So the landscape is changing for learning, especially for the youth of the world. The generations coming up are now using more collaboration for learning. Instead of the old preach to teach such things as Wikipedia, and online intelligent discussions in large classes are being utilized. This helps so everyone even the shy kids can be part of the conversation. The new way of learning is not just regurgitating information through test taking but thinking, solving problems through searching and researching.

Dr. Monica Rankin has been using Twitter discussions in her class and even follows from a distance when she is not in class and comments back though Twitter.

Could this be incorporated into the three life bloods of corporate meeting content? Training, education and of course networking?

What do you think?

 Twitter used for learning
 Twitter used for learning

MeetingsPodcast Show 41 Is this Microphone on?

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Question(s) for next week or in the comment section below:

Jon wonders what are planners doing to drive attendance up in this economy?
Mike wonders if you have used Twitter at a meeting and how was it received? success stories, failures you can tel us about?

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Extra! Midori Connolly Interviews Tamara Kennedy Hill of GreenMeetings.info

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Midori Connolly interviews Tamara Kennedy Hill about what the Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) is doing to help green meetings and events. [Read more...]

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MeetingsPodcast Show 40 G’day Mate

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MeetingsPodcast Show 39 – Jon Flies Solo

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Please leave us a question or comment, which we will try to address on the show ASAP!

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Extra! Midori Connolly of Pulse Staging and Events Interviews Lia Lucero of Showpiece Enterprises

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Mike McAllen of Grass Shack Events & Media http://www.grassshackroad.com/

Please leave us a question or comment, which we will try to address on the show ASAP!

Email us at meetings podcast@gmail.com

or here on the MeetingsPodcast site.

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