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10 Fun Social-Media Trends to Try on for Size

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If your organization has a weighty mission, does that mean that “light” social media content is off-limits when it comes to promoting your annual event? If you’ve been hesitant to dip your toe into the less serious social media waters, here are 10 easy trends to consider. Authenticity is everything on social media.

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Why a Strong In-house Event Planning Team Is Crucial for B2B Conference Success

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It’s clear that the key to harnessing the full potential of conferences lies in having a solid in-house event team, and this article delves into why an in-house team is indispensable for B2B conference success. They are responsible for social media outreach, email marketing, and public relations.

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New Year, New Resolutions for Event Marketers

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I will carpe the social media diem.” — Sara Fellows, director of social media It’s an exciting time for me — LinkedIn is hot and algorithms across the channels now favor organic content. This will enhance my ability to formulate original ideas and write even more compelling copy. “I Businesspeople are consumers too!

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Lessons in Event Marketing From Taylor Swift

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She used her Grammy acceptance speech as well as social-media teasers and snippets of her music to get fans excited about her upcoming album. Give them opportunities to interact with each other, share user-generated content, and employ social-media takeovers and contests. Reinvent yourself, evolve, change.

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Five Ways Influencer Marketing Is a Game-Changer for Events

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If you haven’t added influencer marketing — a collaboration between popular social-media users and brands to promote brands’ products or services — into your event marketing mix yet, consider these five reasons to do so. Influencer marketing enables you to: Reach younger audiences.

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When Marketing an Event, Advertise Outside Your Lane

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While tried-and-true digital media strategies such as paid search and social media are still vital to the success of a marketing campaign, these platforms are most effective when targeting audiences who already are somewhat familiar with the brand or event. Read: Wasted impressions equal wasted money.). 3 Considerations.

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3 Reasons to Start Marketing 2027 Events Now

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As younger generations — who are skeptical of traditional marketing — enter the workforce, it’s imperative that we’re meeting them where they learn about new products and services, such as social media, YouTube ads, and Internet search. More Event Marketing Find past event marketing columns in our archive.