{"id":2058,"date":"2014-01-10T15:19:21","date_gmt":"2014-01-10T19:49:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/?p=2058"},"modified":"2014-01-10T15:30:09","modified_gmt":"2014-01-10T20:00:09","slug":"conference-badges","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.danielpradilla.info\/blog\/conference-badges\/","title":{"rendered":"Full of Interesting Strangers | Michael Loop"},"content":{"rendered":"

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@rands writes a wonderful recap<\/a> of what’s right and what’s wrong with conference badges and gives some insightful advise on proper conference badge design:<\/p>\n

A Badge Connects You to the People.<\/p>\n

The badge achieves this by providing as much social connection with as little social friction as possible.<\/span><\/p>\n

A well-designed badge provides useful at-a-glance information.<\/span><\/p>\n

When you walk up to an interesting stranger, you don’t really want to spend more than a half a second staring at their badge.<\/span><\/p>\n

What’s their title? What do they do? This and other important information doesn’t belong on the badge:\u00a0<\/span>it belongs in the conversation facilitated by the badge.<\/em>\u00a0This is the point of the badge: to create a great many first conversations.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

If you’re somehow connected to conference services, keep reading<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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@rands writes a wonderful recap of what’s right and what’s wrong with conference badges and gives some insightful advise on proper conference badge design: A Badge Connects You to the People. The badge achieves this by providing as much social connection with as little social friction as possible. 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