Many people cringe at the thought of social media event promotion. I should know - I used to be one of them. I always ended up trying to “recreate the wheel” when faced with the task of event promotion on social media. What a waste of time!!! There are a LOT of resources out … [Read more...]
5 Tips to Promoting an Event (On-Line)
Promoting an event is a necessity when it comes to ensuring attendees receive all the event particulars and information. And with an abundance of social media channels it can be easier than we think. I’m not going to lie. My least favorite part of the event planning process is event … [Read more...]
The Evolution of Event Registration Software
When I first started planning events event registration software was an elaborate term for an Excel spreadsheet. From those spreadsheets I remember setting up mail merge so that I could send out invitations to a large number of people with the click of a mouse. Having people RSVP … [Read more...]
Event Branding in 6 Easy Steps
The goal with event branding is to create or boast awareness of your event. By doing so every time people see your event's logo, colors, etc. they immediately know what it's about. Consistency is paramount to creating an effective event brand. The Difference between Event Advertising … [Read more...]
How to Use Event Hashtags to Engage Attendees
In the meetings and events industry communicating with attendees can be frustrating. A meeting planner often needs to communicate program changes, room changes etc. So it's vital that a communications process is in place. Event hashtags have become a quick and easy way to keep all of … [Read more...]