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How to Use Social Proof to Market Your Event

Convene by PCMA

Here are six ways to leverage this tried-and-true concept to convert attendee prospects: Bring in the experts (and celebrities). Industry luminaries are often thought of when creating speaker lineups and influencer marketing. Highlight the organization behind your show and any societies or affiliated associations involved with it.

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Bizzabo named a Leader in 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Event Technology Platforms

Bizzaboo

These platforms provide native capabilities to engage and communicate with prospective attendees, registrants, and sponsors, manage logistics, deliver content, and enable attendees to engage with other participants.” and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and are used herein with permission. All rights reserved.

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Powerful Referral Marketing Strategies for Events

Eventtia

Hire Influential Speakers. If they have influence, hire them as a guest speaker. The more popular a speaker is, the better and the more hype they can create for your event. For instance, if you’re running a marketing-themed event, conference, or summit, you can work with marketing professionals as speakers and event promoters.

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Bizzabo named a Leader in 2024 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Event Technology Platforms

Bizzaboo

These platforms provide native capabilities to engage and communicate with prospective attendees, registrants, and sponsors, manage logistics, deliver content, and enable attendees to engage with other participants.” and/or its affiliates in the U.S. and internationally and are used herein with permission. All rights reserved.

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The Complete Checklist to Hosting an Event

Eventtia

You’ll have more options, whether it’s the venue, speakers, date/time, and you’ll also have more time to promote the event and to deal with any issues that may come up. Talent/speaker fees. Identify speakers/talents/presenters. opening, speaker introductions, thanks, etc.) Establish a temporary budget.

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How to Increase Event Attendance by Identifying New Sources

Maritz Global Events

Social networks just keep growing, and even if certain individuals don’t use social media, their company or affiliated institution likely does. Think that your community doesn’t use social media? Think again! Your channels should not go silent for too long at any point during the year. Related Articles. .

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Nina Schick: ‘The Business Events Industry Must Be Vigilant’ Concerning AI

Convene by PCMA

Schick is an AI authority, entrepreneur, author, and speaker. It doesn’t take much imagination to see how gen AI would make these schemes with made-up speakers and sessions more sophisticated in nature and more difficult to distinguish from authentic in-person and digital events. What excites you most? What worries you most?