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3-Year Social Media Plan for Events

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I recently spoke to a group of meetings professionals at Affordable Meetings National here in DC. The slides for the presentation, Social Media & Events–Get Beyond the Hype, are on Slideshare.

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Need to Fundraise? Stick With What Works!

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It’s no secret that planning a successful fundraising event can feel like a daunting task for many people, even those working in big organizations. So why re- invent the wheel, when there are already sure-fire ways of having a successful fundraising event. Your group makes up to 50% profit on sales – not bad! Crowdfunding.

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Need to Fundraise? Stick With What Works!

SocialFish

It’s no secret that planning a successful fundraising event can feel like a daunting task for many people, even those working in big organizations. So why re- invent the wheel, when there are already sure-fire ways of having a successful fundraising event. Your group makes up to 50% profit on sales – not bad! Crowdfunding.

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Open Community Case Study – Food Bank

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Nurture small niche groups. Jen keeps their homebase, their website, fresh by updating it 2-3 times a week with news about events, food drives and other activities, like their recent appearance on The Biggest Loser as part of the Pound for Pound Challenge. A local LinkedIn networking group has even held events to benefit the Food Bank.

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Most webinars stink. What can we do about it?

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I’m going to take this opportunity to let you know that we’ve joined forces with CommPartners to work on some really exciting projects incorporating social media and community building into educational events. I recently read a post on the Midcourse Corrections Blog authored by Jeff Hurt titled Virtual Event Strategies for 2011.

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A Tale of Two Communities Part II – Salesforce.com

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Private community site for events: Salesforce also employs a Facebook-like internal collaboration tool known as “Chatter&#. A private Chatter portal was created and all event attendees are given access to it. User Groups: Salesforce sponsors several hundred user groups across the USA. Solving Salesforce problems.

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2010 Review: SocialFish clients and work

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We met with their team in a small group, then facilitated two large group meetings–the first to discuss a rough draft we wrote, and the second to finalize a draft that would be sent through the proper channels for approval. We meet weekly, and spend several hours each week moderating the FEI LinkedIn group. IAEE ExpoExpo.

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