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

Akamai Marketing

Social media has reached the masses. Does anyone else think its interesting that Twitter, the hottest social media network today, is generating events? Ah, events. When will tradeshows start hosting Tweet-ups around the country to build momentum for their events? Everyone is doing it. I think so.

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How PR and Social Media Can Work Together

Webbiquity SMM

So why do corporate PR and social media efforts so often appear disconnected and out of sync? To be sure, some agencies and companies get it, and do an effective job integrating social media and PR efforts. But integrated properly, social media can help amplify PR efforts, and effective PR can help generate social media coverage.

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Jack Welch supports events and their business uses.

Akamai Marketing

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! All Rights Reserved.

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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

Host live events and Q&A events with customers or experts in your industry. Build anticipation for upcoming products or events with live teasers. Social messaging apps. Overview: Social messaging apps are a type of social media that allows users to communicate in real time. Live streaming apps.

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

Akamai Marketing

The group got lots of together time as they moved along middle America on a 45-foot bus. 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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Which Social Media Channels Should I Use For My Business?

yMarketingMatters

Use the great hashtag feature to keep up with and be part of the latest trends and news worthy events. One of the most powerful features of Linkedin is “Linkedin Groups” which provide a place for professionals in the same industry or with similar interests to start and participate in a discussion within a Group.

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How Social Bookmarking Works [Plus 7 Tools To Help You Do It]

Hootsuite

That’s where social bookmarking comes in. Bonus: Download a free guide to learn how to use social media monitoring to boost sales and conversions today. What is social bookmarking? Social bookmarking is a way for users to search, manage, organize, and share web pages. How does social bookmarking work?