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The Biggest Event Marketing Mistake I’ve Ever Made

More than 10 years ago I worked as marketing manger for a conference. One small mistake cost us a lot of attendees. Want to know what was it? I remember it was quite a while ago. I got hired as marketing person for a conference. I was specifically looking after the website. At the time… Read more

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The Best Posts in October 2012 on @EventMB

Holy moly what a month! The big news is that we had a facelift. If you haven’t checked the blog lately I sincerely invite you to have a look. I am sure you’ll enjoy it. Getting down to business, here’s what you missed last month… The Best Posts in October 2012 1. 25 Events You Must… Read more

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Event Manager Theme: The WordPress Event Theme You’ve Been Asking For

It is with great pleasure I announce the release of Event Manager Theme, a WordPress Event Theme for Event websites. What is it? Event Manager Theme is a Wordpress Premium Event Theme designed specifically for Event Websites. See it in action here. Some Specs Event Manager Theme is a… Read more

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Facebook Updates Events: What You Need to Know

Whenever Facebook introduces changes to its platform the resulting noise from coverage just leaves us a bit unclear on the true impact. This posts sums up the major changes and the implications for event lovers. Last week, Facebook implemented a small redesign of their event page. What is small… Read more

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8 Indispensable Features for a Kick-Ass Event App

This is a guest post by Michael Heipel. He’s one of the (few) cool guys shipping great event marketing content in Europe. Michael is responsible for Marketing and Event Management at the World Association of Newspapers and News Publishers WAN-IFRA. Among his duties are the organisation and… Read more

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10 Resources for Event Marketing Inspiration

It happened to all of us. All of a sudden, blank, no ideas for our event website, invites, concept, Twitter account, Facebook Page. Where should we look for event marketing ideas when we are desperate for inspiration? Let’s see… The Marketer’s Block It does exist. I am not the only… Read more

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The Impact of Social Media on Your Event Website SEO

In several years blogging, reading and discussing events, I’ve read lots of garbage as well as excellent tips on social media. This leaves you, dear reader, with nothing but confusion. I think it is time to get some clarity. This post has been written by Julius Solaris for Event Manager Blog… Read more

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LinkedIn Opens Up Groups to Event Websites

In a staggering move, Linkedin opened up its API allowing Group owners to integrate Groups to their websites. Adding a community to your event website has never been easier. This post has been written by Julius Solaris for Event Manager Blog (?). LinkedIn Groups are the single most… Read more

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10 Common Mistakes Event Planners Make

Technology and social media are changing the way we produce, plan and promote events. Here is a quick sum up of common errors made by you and I when planning an event. This post has been written by Julius Solaris for Event Manager Blog (?). I promise I will avoid any melodramatic view. I… Read more

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Add a Community to Your Event Website with WordPress

This post looks at how to add a community to a WordPress based event website at no cost. I talked in the past how WordPress is an excellent solution for event websites. I’ve also presented 20 great options for making it look great. Now the time to introduce you to an often overlooked… Read more

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