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Be the Grand Poobah of Social Media

Jun 1, 2009 at 11:30 am, Marc Hugentobler

Marc Wants You…Grand poobah of social media…To Be The Grand PoobahEngaging through social media is a BIG part of TTIX, and you can do your part in Twitter, Flickr, Blogs, and any other services you use. Before and during the conference you can compete to be crowned Grand Poobah of Social Media.

To sign-up for the competition, simply comment here and list your usernames or web addresses for the social media you use. We will track all your activity that is tagged with TTIX (or #TTIX in Twitter), so don’t forget to add that to posts and uploads!

On Friday the person with the most activity in social media will be crowned Grand Poobah and be awarded the SaaaWeeetest of prizes!! Amongst them an iPod Touch, software, and various other booty.

So sign up now and get started, and don’t forget to use the tag TTIX in all your posts.

Get connected, get involved, and give us your best!

The Grand PooBah of Social Media

May 2, 2008 at 1:58 pm, Marc Hugentobler

Do you have the chops to be the Grand PooBah of Social Media? Come to TTIX 2008 and find out! As Jared has indicated already this year’s conference will include many facets of social media and opportunities to participate and
engage with presenters and participants. We’ll be running some friendly competitions throughout the two-and-a-half day conference that utilize tools such as

  • Twitter
  • Flickr
  • de.licio.us
  • Blogging
  • Vddlr-video or audio posts
  • Quotes of the day
  • …and more!

The games will be announced on our Web site prior to the conference. Prizes will be given in each category, culminating in the illustrious crowning of the Grand PooBah of Social Media for the person with the highest ranking in all of the categories. Not only will the Grand PooBah be granted the rights to crown and plumage, all the appropriate edtech buzzwords will
be attached to the title.

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