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Five New Event Planning Trends to Watch in 2019

Attendease

A Look Back at My 2016 Predictions. How does this list stack up to the list of event planning industry trends I originally put together back in March 2016? Social media is by no means less important now than it was in 2016, but what’s interesting to see is the way its usage continues to evolve within the events and meetings industry.

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Eventprofs Share: 8 Trends in #SocialMedia and #EventMarketing

EventMB

In the fall of 2016, we contacted over 1,000 event professionals to find out what their challenges were and where they saw the industry going in reference to several critical areas like event technology and social media.

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6 Tips for Keeping Attendees Tuned In During Your Online Events

Smart Meetings

Build excitement for your speakers and sessions by creating a buzz on your social channels. Create hashtags that are close to the title of the event and easy to promote on social media. After your event ends, you can also host an afterparty on social media to chat with attendees in real time.

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2016 App awards: who made the cut

Guidebook

Check out some of our favorite new apps of 2016 and get inspired for your next build. In 2016 we saw over 30,000 guides get published on Guidebook’s Builder platform and we couldn’t be more proud. Here are our best guides of 2016 and some key takeaways. Here are our best guides of 2016 and some key takeaways.

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Smart Moves in Berkeley, Hollywood and More

Smart Meetings

In 2016, ASAE presented him with the Key Award, which honors CEOs who demonstrate exceptional leadership and a commitment to voluntary membership associations. She brings expertise in digital marketing, brand development, social media strategy and analytics tools, which she will use to lead the resort’s marketing initiatives.

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Social Media #Trends for 2017

SmartMeetings

Social media has long been trumpeted as a valuable tool for meeting and event planners who want to boost their marketing strategy. Mastering social media is key to connecting with millennials , who respond well to non-traditional marketing models. In the past, social media was a great source of free marketing.

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End of an Era: Oscar Mayer Rebrands the Wienermobile

Event Marketer

cities, supported by a dedicated social media strategy and cause marketing efforts. The program then made its way to 12 U.S.

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