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How To Drive Social Interaction At Your Virtual Event

WebInKnow

As companies have pivoted from in-person events to virtual events in 2020, one of the most common questions I’m asked is how to drive social media engagement. Twitter and other networks are an ideal back channel for people to communicate before, during and after a virtual event.

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Twitter Best in Events and Emergencies

Net-Savvy Executive

Conferences and Meetups Back in 2007, I followed the back-channel conversation at the NewComm Forum using Internet Relay Chat ( IRC ). Now, of course, the back channel is always Twitter, and it sometimes threatens to overwhelm the front channel (the person on stage). Media reports.

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Social Media is the Back Channel for Teen Angst

Direct Marketing Observations

Maybe then the question for parents isn’t so much how do you stop it, as much it might be how can you learn how to listen to the conversation? At its core, it has created a whole new layer of responsibility and outcomes for better or worse. Expectations in this new digital realm need to be level-set.

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Brand Monitoring: Where Are They Now?

Net-Savvy Executive

Back-channel emails are a wonderful thing. A couple of CEOs have pointed out how few of the vendors ever featured in Forrester's reports on social media analysis are still independent. So, in the spirit of the filmmaker who's not sure how to end a movie, let's roll the "where are they now?"

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Friday Fun: Top 13 Reasons to Halloween "Toilet Paper" A Social Media Strategy

Diva Marketing Blog

don't know how to share treats with others. Not linking to sources sites or including RT (re-tweet @s) is another signal that you don't know how to play well with others. Barbs on the "Back Channel" that don't help move the conversation along in a win-win for the audience and speaker is a clue that you want all the candy for yourself.

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Who Owns Social Media? Everyone and No One | Social Media Strategery

Social Media Strategery

While your organization’s initial foray into social media may have started with a junior public affairs professional, some webmaster in the IT department , more and more organizations are now trying to figure out how to integrate these social media “pilots&# into their long-term strategies and plans. People get it. People get it.