25 signs your event SUCKS! Julius Solaris Photo by

1. You did not set up a twitter account for the event Photo by

2. You haven’t added the event to Upcoming Photo by

3. You did not asked people to participate on Linkedin

4. You did not set up carpooling on the event website Photo by

5. You did not inform your audience of a flickr tag to use Photo by

6. You don’t display pics tagged with your eventname on flickr Photo by

7. You charge unrealistic amounts of money Photo by

8. Your conference structure is presentation-buffet- presentation-buffet-gala dinner Photo by

9. You don’t allow interaction and networking before the event Photo by

10. You did not add your event to eventful

11. You do not offer the option to offset the CO2 generated by travelling to the location Photo by

12. You don’t mix speakers with attendees, but prefer to keep barriers to direct interaction Photo by

13. You don’t announce your event on Facebook Photo by

14. You only have a Facebook account for your personal life Photo by

15. You don’t invite bloggers to the event Photo by

16. In fact you don’t suggest live blogging Photo by

17. You did not set up twitter hashtags for the event or did not communicate them to your audience Photo by

18. You do not have a Google Map with directions to the location Photo by

19. You do not offer electronic tickets/barcodes but prefer to waste paper Photo by

20. There are no recycling facilities whatsoever in your location and that does not bother you Photo by

21. You do not meet your potential attendees at Meetups

22. You do not collect discussion, wasting precious content Photo by

23. You do not source supplies locally Photo by

24. You are not informed on trends and do not network with fellow event people Photo by

25. You did not subscribe to

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