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Mastodon is the old Twitter

Conferences that Work

I joined the social media platform Mastodon a year ago. Given recent turbulent social media trends, I’m glad I took the plunge. Having been on Twitter (yes, I know it’s been renamed “X”, sue me) since 2009, I’d describe Mastodon as the old Twitter. What do I mean by that?

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How Community Data Informed Reddit’s First Experiential Space at CES

Event Marketer

Through the years, redditors have kept their fingers on the pulse of the latest trends in tech—often predicting the next big thing through subreddits like r/electricvehicles (started in 2009) and r/bitcoin (established in 2010). For its first activation at CES, held in Las Vegas from Jan.

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An Ode to 40 Women Influencers In the Events Industry

Hubilo Blog

Previously for 20+ years, she has been an instructor of Special Event Planning and Sustainable Event Operations. She has been voted one of the top 100 movers and shakers in the UK Event Industry 2016 and a top 10 Event Industry social media influencer. She is currently the Head of Events with SITE Global.

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2017 Association Trends that Impact Travel, Trade Shows & Hotels

SmartMeetings

SmithBucklin cited conflicting reports forecasting “that hotel supply growth may outpace demand in 2017, indicating that the association event industry could be shifting from a seller’s market to a buyer’s market for the first time since 2009” or that more hotel mergers and consolidations “could further strengthen their ability to control pricing.”

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The best pharma event management companies in 2023

SpotMe Blog

Pharma meeting planners are experts in social media marketing, email campaigns, media partnerships, and more to maximize HCP attendance and participation. If sustainability is of importance when choosing a hybrid event management company, MCI is also an advocate and practitioner of limiting its footprint.

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The Meetings Mean Business Coalition Goes Global

PCMA Convene

The Meetings Mean Business Coalition (MMBC) is distinctly American in its origins—formed in 2009, during the recession, to advocate for the business-events industry in the face of perceived attacks by U.S. It was fun to see the social media hit. government officials. It was fun to be trending on Twitter.

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Alternatives to Twitter

Conferences that Work

Since Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter on October 27, 2022 , its status as a stable social media platform seems to be rapidly imploding. I joined Twitter in 2009 and have had ~8,600 followers for the last few years. Most social media companies are for-profit corporations, whether publicly or privately owned.