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Twitter-ups the future of events, sponsorship and event marketing

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Does anyone else think its interesting that Twitter, the hottest social media network today, is generating events? Ah, events. Prediction: tomorrow’s event, event marketing and sponsorship opportunity is with “Tweet-ups” where like-minded Twitter-peeps meet up to meet each other in person. Everyone is doing it.

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Jack Welch supports events and their business uses.

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By taracoomans – March 9, 2009 Posted in: economy Jack Welch supports events and their business uses. Share and Enjoy: Tags: event marketing , events No Comments Start the ball rolling by posting a comment on this article! What’s your social currency? All Rights Reserved.

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The bus to Hawaii: Marriott boosts Hawaii Bookings 40% with event.

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Along the way, Spirit of Aloha gathered such interest, they started a blog , to keep everyone up to date. Maybe travel and tourism will will be the next segment to utilize the power of event marketing. Share and Enjoy: Tags: event marketing , Hawaii No Comments Start the ball rolling by posting a comment on this article!

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Case Study and Lessons Learned: App Product Launch and Awareness

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Think: In order to encourage app usage, a mobile “Geeks on the Bus” tweetup/kick-off event was planned. The event encouraged bus riders to converge on Honolulu Hale and take the bus together to one of Honolulu’s co-working locations with Mayor Peter Carlisle. 762 app downloads in 4 days following event.

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Social Media Complainers – your new BFF's

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Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend. I’ve always advised my clients that its better to have people complain in an open forum where it can be addressed. What’s your social currency?

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What's your social currency?

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Think about it – when you go to a Facebook page or a blog, do you always comment? Social Media Complainers – your new BFF’s Successful Blogging for Small and Medium Businesses A Thousand Little Cuts of Social Media – A Kaizen Approach I recommend. Probably not. I know I have a LOT of lurkers on my site.

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Tool Tuesday: PostRank Analytics

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But if you use blogging as a tool, whether for personal branding or corporate exposure, you’ll quickly see that these two tools don’t tell the whole story. There is even a feature to add additional pages, great for blog-specific campaigns and funnel analysis and comparing it to Engagement Events.

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