Don’t Tell Anyone: A Tip to Increase Your Event Website Authority

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The following article shares an often overlooked trick to quickly improve your event website authority and increase traffic. This post has been written by Julius Solaris for Event Manager Blog (?). I am sure you followed my advice and used WordPress to set up your event website. Fair enough,… Read more

How to Integrate Social Media Channels into Your Virtual Event

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This is a guest post by Dennis Shiao, looking at virtual events and how they integrate with social media. Virtual is hot my dear reader, you should follow Dennis’ advice. But first a quick intro: Dennis is Director of Product Marketing at INXPO and author of the book “Generate Sales… Read more

Webinar – Event Marketing 2.0: Expert Advice on Using Social Media

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Save the date, my dear reader: 2PM EST – Thursday April 14, 2011 This will be a fantastic opportunity to get some practical advice on event marketing and social media. As well as to hear some incredible Italian accent from your beloved editor. Well, jokes aside, Cvent and MeetingsNet put… Read more

How Apple Use Events to Generate Buzz

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Apple is using events to generate buzz around its products and services Events have always represented a key activity for Steve Jobs’ impressive marketing machine. However Apple has recently made significant choices that highlighted the significance of events as the core of their… Read more

25 Resources for Pay Per Click Event Marketing

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Social Media lie in an amazing world full of lights, colours and emotions. Pay Per Click (PPC) Advertising is where the money is. Event professionals should be aware that marketing events with PPC could drive remarkable ROI. Remarkable and measurable that is. Don’t get me wrong, I am a big… Read more

10 Ways to Market Your Event on Facebook

This is a guest post by Facebook diva Sara Waller, you can follow her on twitter, Facebook or Linkedin. Silent Dance viral event promoted via Facebook Facebook Events is a free yet effective application that can be used to promote parties, marketing events, product launches and other… Read more

15 Free Ebooks About Event Planning

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Photo by libraryman via Flickr A little bit more indulgence. Hard days of researching to bring you effective tools for your event planning business or career. Download them on your PC, ipod, pda and read them. I am sure you will get inspired and remember that every little bit… Read more

EventOrb unleashes Event Calendar

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EventOrb is a nifty event marketing service that allows promoters to do a number of things such as: – Create unlimited events – Add photos from the event before or after it has taken place – Add videos of the event – Search for events all around the world by proximity, date, time of day… Read more

Why I like CitySocialising.com

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CitySocialising is a great local service to help beating the personal barriers that prevent you from getting a better job, improving your social life, being active. Apart from that, it is an awesome threat to traditional event professionals. Jo is organising Sunday lunch Hampstead and walk… Read more

Free is the new black

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Photo by kalandrakas The horrible economic trends as well as the impressive movement of user generated events is challenging the traditional scheme of paid events. If you charge for your events you may soon be in real trouble. If you charge a lot for your events you are probably already… Read more