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First: Determine a mission/goal for the event. (Read part 1 of Mary Beth's series on creating an edcamp) Who is your target audience? What types of discussions would you like your audience to have? Engage your audience in conversation so they will attend the event. Enlist the help of others--an unconference is hard to put on alone! Second: Take care of the "big stuff" (Read part 2 of Mary Beth's series on creating an edcamp) Find a location, date, and secure insurance for your event. Decide how you will handle the finances (PayPal account? Business bank account?) Assign roles to organizers Third: Get funding! (Read part 3 of Mary Beth's series on creating an edcamp) Develop a press release Contact potential sponsors Prioritize your spending Fourth: Do all the "little things." (Read part 4 of Mary Beth's series on creating an edcamp) Get a website up and running. Determine if you will provide food. Decide on any little "extras" (lanyards, t-shirts, etc.). Survey your space and decide how many rooms you will have Create a scheduling board

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