Wednesday, April 21st, 2010
The do’s and don’ts of hosting a successful webinar, that will generate repeat attendees: -Establish a Twitter hash tag prior to webinar and include hash tag with dial/login instructions. While attendees may converse via the virtual meeting chat platform, if your audience is accustomed to Twitter, this is most likely where they will opt to [...]
Wednesday, February 24th, 2010
Technology has become an event staple – making your audio visual more important than ever. Here are a few tips to maximize the rentals at the lowest cost: 1. Negotiating Cost: remember to shop around. Outside contractors can offer better rates than the in-house AV company, so be sure to obtain several quotes. In some [...]
Monday, February 1st, 2010
Redefining value has become more important than ever before. What worked last year or the year before may be out the window, especially with a rapidly changing economic landscape and competitors scrambling for market position. Here are some creative marketing ideas to help build meeting attendance: Go Viral – Forget the swine flu! We’re talking [...]
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
10 Easy Social Media Tactics for Meetings & Events: Know your audience’s social media habits, so you can communicate most effectively. Use tools such as Twitter Search or Technorati to do research, or simply conduct a member survey. Use Facebook or Eventbrite to promote and register people at your event. These tools allow people to [...]