The event and hospitality industry regularly relies on casual event staff and volunteers but this can often bring challenges. This post looks at how to maximise commitment and performance from casual event staff and volunteers.
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Twitter for #eventprofs [Infographic]
Twitter is a powerful tool for event professionals. This infographic will help you to successfully use Twitter for event marketing, PR, customer service, research and sales. Last week we launched Social Media for Events, a free book about using social media at events. If Kim Kardashian would pass us the term, we broke the Internet: […]
Social Media for Events. A Free Ebook for #eventprofs
We are ecstatic to announce Social Media for Events, our third free book. It will blow you away. It’s been in the back of my mind to write a guide about using social media at events for a while. I’ve been writing, researching and working with this subject since 2007. It is very dear to […]
Social Media Changed Events Forever. Here is Proof!
Here is a presentation on how event professionals use social media. This is an appetiser of our next book Social Media for Events, out November 19. Ok let me tease you a little bit. In we will release our biggest project to date, Social Media for Events. A monumental guide and report on how to […]
You Have 8 Seconds to Make Your Event Count!
There’s a big problem event planners today must solve as we creep into 2015 and begin mapping out our event marketing strategies for the year ahead. If you have not noticed, attendee knowledge has increased year over year, and the rate is accelerating rapidly. We have any information we need at our fingertips, available 24/7 […]
Three Ingredients to Help you Improve your Event
This is a sponsored post by Sandro Spiess, Head of Marketing at Xing Events. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Digital technology and innovation are shaping the way we live, work and interact with others. In today’s event industry, technology plays an important role. Online event registration tools, apps, responsive event websites as […]
4 Ways to Capitalize on the Power of Video Engagement
As an event planner, you want to entice your audience in every way possible to attend an event. Sure, there are the usual go-to’s when planning your event marketing strategy – some of those range from creating an engaging website with collateral downloads, information on how to get the event app, and of course, exciting […]