[Evangelism] Use gigblastr to publicize your WPD event

[Nate Aune]

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Donna Snow <donnamsnow at gmail.com> wrote:

> Thank You Nate I just figured that out :-)
>
> Great service btw, I just hadn't tried it yet. Everything else went
> smoothly and I should be able to add stuff now that I added my venue, maybe
> in the meantime a note at the bottom that says (if your venue is
> unrecognized please add it to upcoming and eventful? Possibly a pain the
> first time around but a little less frustrating :-))


Yeah, that's a good suggestion. Thanks for your feedback!

Nate

On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 11:42 AM, Nate Aune <natea at jazkarta.com> wrote:
>
>> I've heard you talk about gigblastr before and I'm finally getting around
>>> to trying it. I'm holding an Open Door event for next week at my office
>>> which is not a recognized venue I guess. So how do I get around the "I can't
>>> find your venue"?
>>
>>
>> yeah, that's a known problem which we are working to fix. you can either
>> go to Upcoming or Eventful and add the venue on those sites, so that they
>> appear in the Gigblastr venue search, or you can choose a more generic
>> venue, and then manually change it after you've added the event.  The
>> Facebook event adding doesn't complain if it can't find the venue.
>>
>> Nate
>>
>>
>>> On Wed, Apr 15, 2009 at 10:04 AM, Nate Aune <natea at jazkarta.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> If you are organizing a World Plone Day event in your city, I want to
>>>> tell you about a tool we developed for promoting an event on a bunch of
>>>> event listing sites. You can use Gigblastr.com to post your event to
>>>> Upcoming.org, Eventful.com, Facebook and Twitter, all in one go.
>>>> http://gigblastr.com
>>>> I used Gigblastr to post the Boston WPD event info and you can see the
>>>> event posting and links on the right-hand side to these various services.
>>>> http://gigblastr.com/e32184/
>>>>
>>>> Nate
>>>>
>>>>
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