Tweet 6 years ago, back in May 2005, YouTube was launched and since then it has been revolutionizing the way in which marketing can work virally. Today, amidst its birthday hustle, YouTube announced 2 new landmarks: users are now uploading more than 48 hours of video footage per minute, and accounting for more than 3 billion videos per day! Well thats really big considering the views increased by 50% since last year, as reported by official YouTube blog. The company names three main reasons for this growth: an increase in live streaming events. longer upload times.

So, still baffled as to why using social media to promote events and more is right for you? Take a few moments to study these tips and then see how you can employ them in your business: Create event pages on major social networks like Facebook and Twitter. For your company’s event page, you want things like the event’s date and locale, along with contact information.