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The Complete Guide to LinkedIn Events

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Stating that now is a tough time to be planning events would be a wild understatement. In a survey of more than a thousand mid-level and senior marketers taken last year, 41% listed live events as “ the most critical marketing channel ” for their business objectives. How can LinkedIn Events help you connect with them?

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Swimming into the Torpedo: How Microsoft Transitioned to Virtual Events

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Why do some virtual events succeed while others miss the mark? One likely reason is that organizations simply try to recreate the in-person event they are familiar with digitally. Unfortunately, they fail to find the right medium and methodology for virtual success.

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[Interview] How Microsoft Uses Social Analytics, And How You Can Too

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Ben Donkor is a social media analyst at Microsoft, and is adamant about the importance of social media analytics for all businesses. In this exclusive chat you will discover why social analytics is something every organisation should be looking at, how Microsoft are using it, and how you can start.

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How to Host a Successful Virtual Event: Tips and Best Practices

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Virtual events still sound a little futuristic, but they’ve been happening since 1993 when the world’s first livestream brought us nail-biting webcam footage of a coffee maker in mid drip. Moving events like this online can reduce costs and carbon footprints, and make attendance accessible to a wider audience. What is a virtual event?

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Microsoft Fails to Renew Engyro Domain Name

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Microsoft failed to renew the domain name Engyro.com recently when it came up for renewal. Engyro was a company that Microsoft acquired in 2007 , was based in Cincinnati, and made the Product Connector Suite which helped enterprises with event sharing and synchronization between Microsoft Operations Manager (MOM) and other management tools.

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How to Live Tweet an Event: Tips, Best Practices, and Examples

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Live tweeting an event keeps your followers engaged and informed of events they want to attend in person but, for whatever reason, may not be able to. Think of it as a news report of an event. And when you do so at an event that’s relevant to them, you’ll see them engage more with you. Prepare before the event.

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Top 10 social media conferences and events in 2018

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In the past, marketers from large businesses such as CBS, Best Buy, Microsoft, Sprint, and Southwest Airlines have attended the conference. There will be multiple Masters Training Workshops, track sessions and other events. The post Top 10 social media conferences and events in 2018 appeared first on SocialMedia.biz.