August 11, 2011

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Irresistible Invitations

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Designing Invitations That Sell Your Event Guest Post by: Bill Post of 123 Print Peeking out from among junk mailers and bills, a pastel linen package catches your eye. Your name appears elegantly swirled across the front. An embossed foil seal beckons you to open the envelope. It’s an invitation. A wedding, perhaps, or party? [...]

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July 8, 2011

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Event Planning Advice from around the web

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Collected from some of the great sites on the EventProfs Feed, here is some of the best articles with event planning advice from June 2011: The Meeting Professional’s List for Promoting Yourself or Your Company on Social Media Channels by Michelle Bruno of A Fork in the Road Event Industry leader Michelle Bruno gives some [...]

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June 28, 2011

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Facebook Send button and Facebook app on eEvent

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Easy crowdsource promotions eEvent was one of the first 100,000 sites to implement the Facebook Send button. Using this, your guests can help get the word out about your events even easier by tagging people and sending them a message on Facebook instead of having to post events directly to their walls. This lets them [...]

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June 14, 2011

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Event Marketing strategies from #Bizbash

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Photo credit Johan Larsson The first #Bizbash Twitter chat, moderated by Icon Presentation‘s Jenise Fryatt and Lindsay Fultz of Middle Child New Media, had the topic event marketing strategies using social media. I made a point of making the time to attend this one. I was not disappointed. This provoked a wide variety of answers from [...]

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June 2, 2011

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Using social media to build strong professional relationships

Mike McCurry

Mike McCurry, the author of the popular blog McCurry’s Corner and a long-time event planning industry professional and technology advocate, gives us some insight on the value of building professional relationships online. Don’t believe social media can forge strong professional relationships? Experienced event industry pro Mike McCurry began experimenting with Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook just [...]

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May 31, 2011

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Festival & Trade show booth marketing using online events

Festival & Trade show booth marketing using online events

The real reach of events is over three times more than the actual attendance. How is this possible? Word of Mouth. – Event Marketing Institute Word of mouth is by far the most potent form of marketing, reports say- and this is easy to see from our own experience too. When someone recommends a product [...]

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