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Best Practices for Social Media Live Events

Ignite Social Media

While we have stepped into the new year of 2021, there is one trend that will not be going away anytime soon: social media live events. Live videos provide a way for an authentic connection to your target audience, and they are especially imperative with the world still battling COVID-19 and as a result, holding fewer in-person events.

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Getting Started With Social Media Marketing for Virtual Events ?

Ignite Social Media

We get it — almost everything is hosted online, from social gatherings, conferences, and events. . The pandemic has shaken up some of the ways we have done events in the past, but it also opens many opportunities to fuel our desire to learn, stay connected, and witness events at your four-cornered screens. Pre-event Tactics.

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Extend the Life of Your Event with Post-Event Planning

Waxing UnLyrical

Hosting an event is just the beginning of its life-cycle. The content you create and the leads you nurture will keep your event alive well after its end date. Tip: Keep the hashtag short and simple, and make sure you have it displayed at the event so the audience knows to participate. She can be found on Twitter at @lisaml15.

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How to Promote Your YouTube Channel: 30 Tactics That Work

Hootsuite

New kids on the block, like TikTok, are making a huge impact on social media right now, but one video-sharing platform still rules all: Youtube. Here are some of our favorite tricks for optimizing your YouTube content to help new people find your channel. How to promote your YouTube channel: 30 tactics that work.

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

Hootsuite

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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103 YouTube Video Ideas for When You’re Out of Inspiration

Hootsuite

Are you struggling to come up with new, engaging, and creative YouTube video ideas? If your inspiration well has run dry, here are 103 ideas for YouTube videos to get your creative juices flowing. If your inspiration well has run dry, here are 103 ideas for YouTube videos to get your creative juices flowing. Don’t worry.

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How to Make YouTube Shorts: Everything You Need to Know

Hootsuite

Since launching in 2005, YouTube has been home to countless video trends and many forms of entertainment. Now, the team behind one of the most visited websites in the world has hopped on the short-form video bandwagon by creating YouTube Shorts. What are YouTube Shorts? Why try YouTube Shorts? How long are YouTube Shorts?

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