Events can be a great way to build relationships and nurture leads. Tip: make your purpose clear before the event so people don’t feel like they’ve been duped into attending. At Cision, we’ve been hosting a Behind the Story panel series. MORE
Whether large or small, Twitter can enhance your event in a number of ways. But, even if you aren’t planning a star-studded event, you can still use the following tips to create a tweet-worthy event. Establish an event hashtag. Create buzz before the event. MORE
Following is a step-by-step list of how to host a memorable, interesting, and useful webinar. It will seem like a lot of emails to you, but most people get the information and sit on it and then register the day before the event. Image via BigStockPhoto.com. MORE
Now you have to dive into other features like Facebook ads to comply with their algorithm, but what about Facebook events? How to Create Effective Facebook Events. Facebook events are the perfect way to get users’ attention and keep it. Name Your Event. MORE
Facebook announced the dates for its next F8 annual developer conference, but what happened to Flight , Twitter’s similar event for mobile developers? Flight had taken place in October the past two years, but Twitter director of communications Will Stickney confirmed to Kurt Wagner of Recode that the social network shifted its focus to smaller, local events for developers. Readers: Why do you think Twitter pulled the plug on its Flight event? MORE
One of the easiest ways to connect your friends, family or fans is through an event. And on Facebook, it’s simple to create an event , send invites and keep the conversation going. How to Add a Facebook Event Photo. Facebook Event Photo Size & Dimensions. MORE
Here’s the quick Storify I did right after the event, the full transcript of #measurePR on Jan. Jen Zingsheim Phillips and Deanna Boss will co-host the chat, and this time I’ll join Katie and the erstwhile Johna Burke on the guest couch. MORE
On Wednesday, December 16, I’ll be hosting a live two-hour workshop on the new Facebook in hopes of exhausting this topic. We’ll get to that later in this post when talking about Standard Events. Standard Events. MORE
This is the first in a new series of guest posts by famed blogger on social media and events, Jeff Hurt, of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting. Especially when you are used to planning face-to-face events. The type of digital event solution you should use depends upon your goals. Host. MORE
Following a successful “ What Got You Here ” event in March exploring themes around transformation in the association sector, Ann Yoders of AEY Marketing & Research Consulting is pleased to offer the next event in “2015 Future of Associations” event series. MORE
There is a good way to take an event your business hosts, like a workshop or seminar, and turn it into a lot of opportunities for SEO. Unpack The Content From The Event. There has been a lot of information generated for your event, right? One easy way to do this is by looking at the backstory of the event – when you planned it, did you use an outline of talking points? MORE
We’re now in an age where large public events lead to a huge increase in social media activity; Oscars host Ellen DeGeneres’ selfie that ‘broke’ Twitter with the most retweets ever is just the latest example. MORE
Think big massive events, large numbers of people…and many locations. That’s the best environment for satellite sites or pods with your hybrid event. A satellite site is when a group of people gather together to watch a live stream from your main event. Creating satellites sites with your hybrid event is best described as creating your own television network. Creating satellite sites with your hybrid event is nearly the same thing. MORE
Six Tips for Hosting an Interview Series. Use social media to crowdsource questions or host a live Q & A session with the interviewee. Focus on asking questions that will trigger the interviewee to remember certain events and then recall those stories. MORE
To celebrate its 30th birthday, Burt’s Bees took to Facebook and Twitter on September 17th to host a Global Beeday celebration with its community. MORE
If you are hosting a conference, then make sure to stream it live to your audience members who are unable to attend. Designate a real-life person on site to host your online audience and lead them through the interactive presentation. MORE
Compare these two situations: A UK Teen is arrested for making comments about an Olympian diver’s (Tom Daly) father’s death on Twitter and a lauded Australian Radio Host is lauded for making comments in front of Uni students about our Prime Minister’s father’s death. MORE
Taking an event from idea to sell-out is no easy feat. And half the battle of organizing an event is marketing it. Best of all, social media event marketing isn’t as time-consuming as you may think. How to share on social before the event. MORE
Facebook launched stand-alone application Events From Facebook on iOS in October, and an Android version was released this week. Events From Facebook allows users to select the types of event categories that interest them, which will shape the recommendations they receive from the app. MORE
Only 20 percent of the actual actions in a fundraiser should actually occur during a giving day or event. The other 80 percent should be spent getting ready for the event (50 or 60 percent) and then post-event follow-up (20-30 percent). failure or event. MORE
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Make sure to check with the venue, location or event coordinators ahead of time so when you show up there are no surprises. If you have an outdoor event, make sure you have a plan to go indoors if it’s an option. MORE
Twitter is teaming up with Disney and People to exclusively livestream a special event tied to upcoming feature film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, which hits theaters Dec. The magazine will host the livestream Friday, Dec. The live discussion and Q&A will be hosted by People deputy editor J.D. 2 at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET, and it will include never-before-seen content from the movie, as well as a live discussion and question-and-answer session. MORE
How do you go from having no conference — from almost having no marketing team, just you being the 9th employee and one of the very first marketers — to a marketing conference of 1,000 attendees, acclaimed in your industry, a must-attend destination on the annual events calendar? MORE
Hybrid events, face-to-face experiences with a live streaming component for remote attendees, should be the norm. 12 Question To Consider About Hosting A Hybrid Event. Do we have a budget to broadcast the event to our members and potential members? MORE
Through two online events that I’ve organized for my company, GroupHigh, I’ve been able to generate more leads for my sales team than any of my other strategies combined. The recent Outreach Marketing Virtual Summit took place at the end of the September and was our best online event yet! MORE
Have you attended a bunch of Twitter chats and are thinking about hosting a Twitter chat of your own? Why Host a Twitter Chat? When you are a mere participant in a Twitter chat, you can respond, but when you are hosting a chat, you can direct. MORE
However, one of the most fascinating topics for me has been the conversation around how to incorporate Pokémon GO into event marketing. Meaning, how can conference and event planners incorporate the game into their meetings to keep attendees engaged? Image Source: PC Mag. MORE
Events are, by nature, social affairs. If you play your cards right, these similar characteristics can work to your advantage when it comes to planning, promoting, and building excitement for any public event you’re hosting. MORE
On August 14 and 15, more than 700 bloggers and online creatives descended upon the RACV Royal Pines on Australia’s Gold Coast for two days of learning and networking at the ProBlogger Training Event. One of the key themes of the event was to make small changes. MORE
Audio is the Achilles heel of all events, and this is even more true in a virtual event such as a webinar. Social Media Strategy audience engagement conversion strategy event planning virtual events webinar planning Webinars MORE
During Tuesday’s semi-final match, where Germany dominated host nation Brazil with a 7-1 victory, tweets reached a peak volume of 530,166 tweets per minute – making it the most talked about sporting event in Twitter history. MORE
You may think this feature is only reserved for glamorous red carpet events for beauty brands or adorable footage of puppies for animal shelters, but think again. Facebook Live is a creative way to give your audience an up-close and personal look at your product, event, and brand. MORE
Depending on its content, you may even consider hosting a webinar-for-profit. However, even the best content won’t make up for bad hosting. And if they aren’t planning to attend future events, they probably aren’t going to recommend them to other people either. MORE
The conference, hosted by Marty Weintraub ‘s agency, aimClear, was an impressive affair. Though Duluth is smallish metro area of roughly 100,000 population, the event attracted twice as many attendees as some similar events in larger cities, with speakers from around the country. MORE
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: If you’re hosting a speaker, film their session and edit it down to quick, digestible takeaways post-event. MORE
With a takeover, the host gets someone who can bring value to their followers while the guest gets to reach a new audience with their content. Promote a product or an event – Traffic to your website, number of conversions, number of attendees, etc. MORE
I was part of three separate events in San Francisco. Conference, then I spoke with Jason Miller at the Marketo User Summit on the best practices of using social media for lead generation and then the biggest event of all (for me) was the LinkedIn Sales Connect event. Here are some of my favorite tweets from the past week including those from the events. It was a busy week for me. First was the Sales 2.0 MORE
Wild Apricot is hosting this year’s Membership Growth Online Summit. This is an incredible opportunity for any nonprofit leader and association professional to learn the best strategies on how to grow their memberships. Lately you’ve been thinking a lot about how to grow your organization. MORE
You can debate whether Technorati is still a decent ranking system, and it doesn’t include 8 sites for which information wasn’t available, but 40% of the sites with available information are on self-hosted WordPress (with 9% on WordPress.com’s hosted alternative). MORE
Over the last few years I’ve hosted 2 events here in Melbourne for bloggers. What started in 2009 as a quickly pulled together and very cramped and crowded event for 150 bloggers has grown considerable. Today tickets have gone on sale for our October Event and it is going to be big – both in terms of attendee numbers, venue and what we’re setting out to achieve. Early Bird Tickets On Sale for Melbourne ProBlogger Event – #PBEVENT. MORE
in addition to the awesome host of course? The website is still primarily a blog, but we also do a radio show (since 2011… in 2014 it won a Taste Award as the best food or drink based radio broadcast in the country), podcasts, video production, lots of social media stuff, events and more. MORE
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Idaconcpts
MAY 28, 2012
Depending on its content, you may even consider hosting a webinar-for-profit. However, even the best content won’t make up for bad hosting. And if they aren’t planning to attend future events, they probably aren’t going to recommend them to other people either.
Pamorama
FEBRUARY 16, 2015
Events are, by nature, social affairs. If you play your cards right, these similar characteristics can work to your advantage when it comes to planning, promoting, and building excitement for any public event you’re hosting.
Waxing UnLyrical
SEPTEMBER 18, 2013
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: If you’re hosting a speaker, film their session and edit it down to quick, digestible takeaways post-event.
SocialFish
FEBRUARY 11, 2011
This is the first in a new series of guest posts by famed blogger on social media and events, Jeff Hurt, of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting. Especially when you are used to planning face-to-face events. The type of digital event solution you should use depends upon your goals. Host.
Waxing UnLyrical
AUGUST 28, 2013
Events can be a great way to build relationships and nurture leads. Tip: make your purpose clear before the event so people don’t feel like they’ve been duped into attending. At Cision, we’ve been hosting a Behind the Story panel series.
SocialFish
MARCH 14, 2011
Hybrid events, face-to-face experiences with a live streaming component for remote attendees, should be the norm. 12 Question To Consider About Hosting A Hybrid Event. Do we have a budget to broadcast the event to our members and potential members?
Sprout Social
MARCH 16, 2017
One of the easiest ways to connect your friends, family or fans is through an event. And on Facebook, it’s simple to create an event , send invites and keep the conversation going. How to Add a Facebook Event Photo. Facebook Event Photo Size & Dimensions.
Convince & Convert
MAY 7, 2013
Following is a step-by-step list of how to host a memorable, interesting, and useful webinar. It will seem like a lot of emails to you, but most people get the information and sit on it and then register the day before the event. Image via BigStockPhoto.com.
Ignite Social Media
AUGUST 10, 2016
However, one of the most fascinating topics for me has been the conversation around how to incorporate Pokémon GO into event marketing. Meaning, how can conference and event planners incorporate the game into their meetings to keep attendees engaged? Image Source: PC Mag.
Buffer Social
AUGUST 18, 2016
Taking an event from idea to sell-out is no easy feat. And half the battle of organizing an event is marketing it. Best of all, social media event marketing isn’t as time-consuming as you may think. How to share on social before the event.
SocialFish
MARCH 21, 2016
Wild Apricot is hosting this year’s Membership Growth Online Summit. This is an incredible opportunity for any nonprofit leader and association professional to learn the best strategies on how to grow their memberships. Lately you’ve been thinking a lot about how to grow your organization.
SocialFish
JUNE 3, 2015
Following a successful “ What Got You Here ” event in March exploring themes around transformation in the association sector, Ann Yoders of AEY Marketing & Research Consulting is pleased to offer the next event in “2015 Future of Associations” event series.
Buffer Social
FEBRUARY 14, 2017
With a takeover, the host gets someone who can bring value to their followers while the guest gets to reach a new audience with their content. Promote a product or an event – Traffic to your website, number of conversions, number of attendees, etc.
SocialFish
MAY 10, 2011
Think big massive events, large numbers of people…and many locations. That’s the best environment for satellite sites or pods with your hybrid event. A satellite site is when a group of people gather together to watch a live stream from your main event. Creating satellites sites with your hybrid event is best described as creating your own television network. Creating satellite sites with your hybrid event is nearly the same thing.
agora pulse
NOVEMBER 3, 2016
Have you attended a bunch of Twitter chats and are thinking about hosting a Twitter chat of your own? Why Host a Twitter Chat? When you are a mere participant in a Twitter chat, you can respond, but when you are hosting a chat, you can direct.
The Realtime Report
MARCH 4, 2014
We’re now in an age where large public events lead to a huge increase in social media activity; Oscars host Ellen DeGeneres’ selfie that ‘broke’ Twitter with the most retweets ever is just the latest example.
Diva Marketing Blog
JUNE 19, 2016
in addition to the awesome host of course? The website is still primarily a blog, but we also do a radio show (since 2011… in 2014 it won a Taste Award as the best food or drink based radio broadcast in the country), podcasts, video production, lots of social media stuff, events and more.
ProBlogger
MAY 1, 2014
Six Tips for Hosting an Interview Series. Use social media to crowdsource questions or host a live Q & A session with the interviewee. Focus on asking questions that will trigger the interviewee to remember certain events and then recall those stories.
www.clickz.com
JANUARY 4, 2011
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Small Business Mavericks
JANUARY 13, 2015
There is a good way to take an event your business hosts, like a workshop or seminar, and turn it into a lot of opportunities for SEO. Unpack The Content From The Event. There has been a lot of information generated for your event, right? One easy way to do this is by looking at the backstory of the event – when you planned it, did you use an outline of talking points?
The Realtime Report
JULY 10, 2014
During Tuesday’s semi-final match, where Germany dominated host nation Brazil with a 7-1 victory, tweets reached a peak volume of 530,166 tweets per minute – making it the most talked about sporting event in Twitter history.
Ignite Social Media
AUGUST 9, 2016
Make sure to check with the venue, location or event coordinators ahead of time so when you show up there are no surprises. If you have an outdoor event, make sure you have a plan to go indoors if it’s an option.
Laurel Papworth
SEPTEMBER 29, 2012
Compare these two situations: A UK Teen is arrested for making comments about an Olympian diver’s (Tom Daly) father’s death on Twitter and a lauded Australian Radio Host is lauded for making comments in front of Uni students about our Prime Minister’s father’s death.
Convince & Convert
SEPTEMBER 18, 2014
To celebrate its 30th birthday, Burt’s Bees took to Facebook and Twitter on September 17th to host a Global Beeday celebration with its community.
SocialTimes Twitter
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
Twitter is teaming up with Disney and People to exclusively livestream a special event tied to upcoming feature film Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, which hits theaters Dec. The magazine will host the livestream Friday, Dec. The live discussion and Q&A will be hosted by People deputy editor J.D. 2 at 10 a.m. PT/1 p.m. ET, and it will include never-before-seen content from the movie, as well as a live discussion and question-and-answer session.
Convince & Convert
OCTOBER 7, 2014
Through two online events that I’ve organized for my company, GroupHigh, I’ve been able to generate more leads for my sales team than any of my other strategies combined. The recent Outreach Marketing Virtual Summit took place at the end of the September and was our best online event yet!
Koka Sexton
APRIL 14, 2013
I was part of three separate events in San Francisco. Conference, then I spoke with Jason Miller at the Marketo User Summit on the best practices of using social media for lead generation and then the biggest event of all (for me) was the LinkedIn Sales Connect event. Here are some of my favorite tweets from the past week including those from the events. It was a busy week for me. First was the Sales 2.0
Buffer Social
NOVEMBER 29, 2016
How do you go from having no conference — from almost having no marketing team, just you being the 9th employee and one of the very first marketers — to a marketing conference of 1,000 attendees, acclaimed in your industry, a must-attend destination on the annual events calendar?
The Social Media Hat
JULY 11, 2016
Social Media How To Create Stunning Social Media Posts For Holidays, Trends, Events And More. PromoRepublic - the new Calendar of Content Ideas helps you create stunning social media posts based on holidays, trends, events and more.
SocialTimes Twitter
OCTOBER 12, 2016
Facebook announced the dates for its next F8 annual developer conference, but what happened to Flight , Twitter’s similar event for mobile developers? Flight had taken place in October the past two years, but Twitter director of communications Will Stickney confirmed to Kurt Wagner of Recode that the social network shifted its focus to smaller, local events for developers. Readers: Why do you think Twitter pulled the plug on its Flight event?
Ignite Social Media
MAY 23, 2016
You may think this feature is only reserved for glamorous red carpet events for beauty brands or adorable footage of puppies for animal shelters, but think again. Facebook Live is a creative way to give your audience an up-close and personal look at your product, event, and brand.
Webbiquity SMM
JUNE 10, 2014
The conference, hosted by Marty Weintraub ‘s agency, aimClear, was an impressive affair. Though Duluth is smallish metro area of roughly 100,000 population, the event attracted twice as many attendees as some similar events in larger cities, with speakers from around the country.
Waxing UnLyrical
JANUARY 16, 2015
Here’s the quick Storify I did right after the event, the full transcript of #measurePR on Jan. Jen Zingsheim Phillips and Deanna Boss will co-host the chat, and this time I’ll join Katie and the erstwhile Johna Burke on the guest couch.
TwiTip
JUNE 18, 2010
Whether large or small, Twitter can enhance your event in a number of ways. But, even if you aren’t planning a star-studded event, you can still use the following tips to create a tweet-worthy event. Establish an event hashtag. Create buzz before the event.
SocialFish
AUGUST 7, 2012
If you are hosting a conference, then make sure to stream it live to your audience members who are unable to attend. Designate a real-life person on site to host your online audience and lead them through the interactive presentation.
Convince & Convert
APRIL 25, 2016
Audio is the Achilles heel of all events, and this is even more true in a virtual event such as a webinar. Social Media Strategy audience engagement conversion strategy event planning virtual events webinar planning Webinars
The Way of the Web
APRIL 11, 2012
You can debate whether Technorati is still a decent ranking system, and it doesn’t include 8 sites for which information wasn’t available, but 40% of the sites with available information are on self-hosted WordPress (with 9% on WordPress.com’s hosted alternative).
Geoff Livingston
JULY 11, 2016
Only 20 percent of the actual actions in a fundraiser should actually occur during a giving day or event. The other 80 percent should be spent getting ready for the event (50 or 60 percent) and then post-event follow-up (20-30 percent). failure or event.
ProBlogger
MAY 10, 2012
Over the last few years I’ve hosted 2 events here in Melbourne for bloggers. What started in 2009 as a quickly pulled together and very cramped and crowded event for 150 bloggers has grown considerable. Today tickets have gone on sale for our October Event and it is going to be big – both in terms of attendee numbers, venue and what we’re setting out to achieve. Early Bird Tickets On Sale for Melbourne ProBlogger Event – #PBEVENT.
ProBlogger
AUGUST 30, 2015
On August 14 and 15, more than 700 bloggers and online creatives descended upon the RACV Royal Pines on Australia’s Gold Coast for two days of learning and networking at the ProBlogger Training Event. One of the key themes of the event was to make small changes.
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