3 Social Media Take-Aways From #pcmapower October 15, 2014 by Wendy Holliday The PCMA Power chapter hosted industry veterans and Hospitality majors from Kent State University last week in social media roundtable discussions. The mix of ages and experiences brought interesting insight to the role social media can play in attendee acquisition and engagement. Here are three big ideas of what they had to say. 1. Connect … [Read more…] Filed Under: Attendance Marketing Tagged With: , social media best practices, social media for events
Revamping Your Conference Social Media Strategy May 29, 2014 by Dave Lutz Are you bald yet from pulling your hair out dealing with recent social medial platform changes? Or perhaps you’ve spent all afternoon biting your nails wondering how to adapt your conference social media strategy to the platform changes. Social Media Platform Changes Yet Again In the past few months, Facebook has dramatically changed how company … [Read more…] Filed Under: Attendance Marketing Tagged With: , conference ecommunity, conferences, inbound marketing, social media best practices
Speakers Required To Promote Your Conference In Social Media Must Follow FTC Endorsement Guidelines October 3, 2012 by Jeff Hurt We’ve come a long way, baby! ~ Loretta Lynn The times they are a-changing. ~ Bob Dylan The catch-phrases are abundant that our world and work continues to evolve. The Ever-Evolving Conference Speaker Contract Nowhere is this evolution more evident than some conference speaker contracts. I have personally seen a change in some conference speaker … [Read more…] Filed Under: Speaker Coaching Tagged With: , conferences, presentation best practices, presenter, Social Media, social media best practices, speaker, speaker tips
Why Images Actually Matter [Infographic] August 31, 2012 by Jeff Hurt Images make everything better! Well, not everything, just most things. Currently, we are watching the rise of visual social media. Images are getting more traction than words on Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube and Facebook. That’s not a surprise as our brains love images. We are visual people. Here’s an Infographic by MDG Advertising and presented by … [Read more…] Filed Under: Social Media Tagged With: , facebook, images, Instagram, pinterest, social media best practices, social tools, visuals