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Best Practices for Social Media Live Events

Ignite Social Media

While we have stepped into the new year of 2021, there is one trend that will not be going away anytime soon: social media live events. Live events provide a way for your followers to interact with your brand on a personal level and allow you to reach a larger number of people. Facebook Live. YouTube Live.

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How to Find Your Audience on Social Media

Social Media Strategies Summit

You spend time planning and creating content for multiple social media platforms. When HubSpot asked social media marketers about their biggest challenges, “ reaching our target audience ” came in second place, only behind “ creating engaging content.” This is a massive issue for many brands.

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Brand Activism on Social Media: How to Approach Social Justice Messaging in 2021

Ignite Social Media

The spring of 2020 challenged marketers to publicly identify where their brands stood on these words and the issue of social justice. 2020’s social unrest made it abundantly clear that consumers want to know, or rather demand to know, that the brands they support share their values and beliefs. Subscribe to Social You Should Know.

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How to Make the Most out of Virtual Events on Social Media

Ignite Social Media

Since COVID-19 hit, we’ve seen almost all major events move online and people scrambling to figure out how to make them work. By now, it’s likely you’ve sat through a conference or event yourself and have seen an array of ways these can be conducted; some informational and entertaining, some maybe not as exciting.

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How to Successfully Digitize Events During COVID-19

Waxing UnLyrical

I’m well used to webinars, virtual events, virtual happy hours, virtual younameits and digital whatchamacallits , both as a participant as well as an organizer, for clients as well as my own business and educational efforts. Virtual event best practices. Event Notice: Navigating Grief During COVID-19. Less is more.

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Social Media Planning Around Popular Events

Ignite Social Media

In this post, we’ll discuss how you can be prepared and plan ahead for those timely events. At the beginning of the year, take some time to research big events happening that year and see where you as a brand fit. Once you’ve decided on the events you plan to talk about, start plugging these ideas into your editorial calendar.

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7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events

Convince & Convert

It used to be you spent five minutes registering for an event and then showed up on the big day, went to a few workshops, drank two free Coronas, and went home. Social media changes all of that, enabling events and their planners to have long-term, nuanced, shifting interactions with attendees. Invigorate.

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