Solimar International

DECEMBER 2, 2022

But the explosion of social media platforms between 2006 and 2010 connected individuals around the world like never before, paving the way for another industry upheaval under social media marketing. Read on to learn the history of how social media changed the tourism industry. Let’s rewind to 2004.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 9, 2020

At this rate, the end of 2020 is going to be just as tumultuous as the beginning. Event Social Media. This site is basically your social media for event professionals! If nothing else, this last quarter helped me understand the things that are truly important within a company: the people and the culture.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JUNE 30, 2021

UGC provides a sense of trust and the human connection many people are craving after the 2020 pandemic. Grow Your Social Media Channels. In 2020, over 3.6 billion people used social media, and that number is growing astronomically. Examples of UGC social media strategies include: Creating a custom hashtag.

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The Abbi Agency

MARCH 23, 2021

Many businesses found themselves pivoting in 2020, and the need for clear, effective marketing was as important as ever. Discover Kalispell – Single Execution Social Media. Edgewood Tahoe Resort Puzzle – Social Media Campaign. Awards by category were: Gold. Edgewood Tahoe Resort – Consumer Website.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

The conversation kicked off with a reflection on the industry’s transformation since 2020 “Covid was a huge changer for the industry,” Stichtenoth noted. With 15 years of industry experience, Stichtenoth offered valuable insights into how destinations can adapt to changing traveler behaviors and emerging technologies.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 7, 2020

Industry News: IMEX America 2020 Cancelled: Let’s Talk About It. ? IMEX America 2020 Cancelled: Let’s Talk About It (29-minute podcast). Event Brew – IMEX America 2020 Cancelled: Let’s Talk About It ??. ?? The Best of the Best: Two Audiences: The Ins & Outs Of Hybrid Audience Engagement. Latest shows and podcasts.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 18, 2022

But in 2020, the pandemic forced us to take our events online. . Decide your marketing channels to promote your event: social media, email marketing, podcasts, blogs, ads, etc. These may include: Social media. Multi-event strategy. Community model strategy. Choose the best way to deliver your content. Paid search.

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Endless Events

MARCH 10, 2020

So it really ramped up for 2020, one to two webinars or live summits a week. “We wanted to be very proactive about our 2020 schedule. And so I actually encourage our speakers to use their own PowerPoint template with their contact information, their social media hashtags. The Timing.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 12, 2020

And boy, has 2020 proved itself to be quite a challenging year! Patterns of consumption have indeed changed drastically when compared to a pre-social media world. Attendees crave better experiences each time they tune into a virtual event, something that is on par with the technology we have available in the year 2020.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 13, 2020

I’m not sure if you remember last week’s newsletter, but I mentioned that one of my New Year’s resolutions is to detox from social media. Just from the last two weeks, I have learned so much about social media from a personal standpoint. EventIcons – 2020 Sneak Peek: New Year, New Content! ??.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Ford at 2020 Essence Festival; Photo credit: Bluewater Tech. The tech company developed and built an entirely new, fully virtual booth for Ford Motor Company to attend the 2020 Essence Festival. Ford at 2020 Essence Festival; Photo credit: Bluewater Tech. Immersive events also attract media attention.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

Some might even say that the event tech evolved more since March 2020 than in the entire decade before that! marketing efforts : reach your audience through ads, social media, and email marketing. When the event industry pivoted to virtual in 2020, content delivery took the front seat. All changes do to some extent.

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Motivation Excellence

OCTOBER 18, 2023

This trip was originally planned for the summer of 2020 so I’m excited to finally get this one checked off the list. This month, our theme for social media is Perception. What’s a bucket list item you can’t wait to cross off? I’ll be crossing off Banff, Alberta, Canada next summer! Is perception important?

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2022

We started getting asked to do event technology, which became very impactful and important in 2020. We are making meaningful connections through our phones, through social media, and through just the way we interact with the internet. I remember how much guidance they needed in March 2020.

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The Abbi Agency

APRIL 23, 2021

A story: My team at The Abbi Agency has been working a couple of years to create social media for Edgewood Tahoe Resort — a luxury, boutique property on the shores of the famed alpine lake. But, ultimately, likes are cheap on social media. Everybody likes to be liked. Note: Remember that performance takes many forms.

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Endless Events

MAY 15, 2020

We will share these on social media to help grow our community of Endless content lovers. ?? May 19th – 11:30 am PST – Will is going to be speaking at Untethered 2020! ? Latest shows and podcasts. EventIcons – Events Industry Upskill Initiative: Evolving & Becoming A Leader ??.

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Endless Events

JULY 10, 2020

We are known for our yearly event trends guide, but this year we stepped it up a notch and created a 2020 Virtual Event Trends Webinar! How in the world are we halfway done with 2020? Until the social media site decides to tighten up its cybersecurity, I will not be joining in on TikTok dance crazes any time soon.

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ETC Corporate

OCTOBER 22, 2021

2 nd prize: Feel Good – Campaign to promote sustainable tourism products and services in Germany 2020. Joint 1 st prize: ReGeneration Festival 2020 in the Boboli Gardens, Florence. Local level: ReGeneration Festival 2020 in the Boboli Gardens, Florence. WALKING TOURISM AND SLOW TRAVEL – SYNERGIES WITH CULTURAL TOURISM.

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Endless Events

JUNE 15, 2022

Increase your presence on social media. social media wall). Evergage’s 2020 research shows that 92% of customers are expecting to have a personalized experience with a brand. By including your audience in your marketing efforts, your brand will connect with them in a much more effective way. Conclusive Thoughts.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 27, 2021

2020 30 Under 30 Class. Posted by Destinations International on Wednesday, July 15, 2020. In March of 2020, my plans for the year shifted and my priorities at work began to change with the onset of the pandemic in New York. Like many, I spent much of 2020 rediscovering and developing a list of passions and hobbies.

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The Abbi Agency

AUGUST 18, 2021

The firm, which monitors themes on social media, says Millennials this spring were using the terms “summer vacation” and “summer holidays” even more than they were talking about vaccine-makers Pfizer and Moderna. They often have children, and they may be keeping a close eye on aging parents as well.

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Endless Events

MAY 12, 2022

“I planned a conference in 2020 that got canceled. “When the internet came, marketers hired social media people, graphic designers, videographers, etc. ” “Leave the fear of content creation in 2020 and 2021,” says Deanna. After all, aren’t we supposed to give attendees what they want?

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Endless Events

JUNE 29, 2020

Well, amidst the backdrop of COVID-19 fears and the spread of it, mega-events such as the 2020 Olympics, F8 for Facebook, Ceraweek, Zoom, and Zendesk have canceled their events. The second half of 2020, however, looks positive.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

JULY 12, 2022

We all saw travel decrease dramatically in 2020 as flights and bookings were canceled due to COVID-19. And according to Statusbrew , 39 percent of social media users expect to a brand to reply to them within 60 minutes. The average response rate for brands on social media is five hours.

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Endless Events

MAY 5, 2022

According to Bizzabo’s 2020 study , 89% of businesses that use event tech save 200 hours (= five work weeks) per year. Hosting a community on an event platform is an investment, but it can definitely pay off as it offers value to attendees and sponsors alike. Event Tech Assists Event Professionals.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 31, 2021

“Pretty much any team building program, from corporate social responsibility (CSR) to professional development to game shows, escape rooms or physical activities can be delivered in virtual, in-person, or even hybrid environments.”. More : 4 Social Media Tricks for Showcasing Virtual CSR.

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The Abbi Agency

JANUARY 20, 2022

In total, The Abbi Agency makes up a team of 40+, with experts in marketing, public relations, public affairs, social media, web design, creative development, content marketing, data analysis, event promotion and coordination and market research.

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Advanced Travel and Tourism

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

billion in political ad spend, a 13% surge from the 2020 election cycle’s $9 billion spend. million spent at this point in the 2020 election cycle. However, with the rise of digital platforms and social media, political campaigns have allocated a significant portion of their focus and budget to digital marketing.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

It’s March 2020 all over again.” While the news is not encouraging these days, Nick still thinks it’s not as bad as it was in March 2020. Event profs share their opinions about COVID-19 in 2021 on social media and encourage others to do so too, which doesn’t sit well with Will and Nick.

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Endless Events

JULY 10, 2020

Tools like social media channels, hashtags, and email submissions go really far in making sure everyone is included. With a moderator present, conversations can be facilitated and engagement between the two audiences can easily be promoted. Someone needs to be on call at all times to ensure that everyone attending is on the same page.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 9, 2022

Weissenborn suggested leveraging popular social media channels, including TikTok, the most visited website in 2021. In 2020, only 34% of those surveyed felt safe shopping in stores, compared with 63% in 2021. Only 29% felt safe in restaurants in 2020; in 2021, it was 61%.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

As bean counters start to look for other ways to save money, they’re going to look at the 2020 and 2021 budgets, which were significantly lower because we were doing online events. They have social media channels where they post messages. Brandt agrees. We’re already seeing layoffs and hiring freezes. I see a lot of value in it.

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Endless Events

APRIL 1, 2019

CES – The Global Stage for Innovation – CES 2020. Resources: 2018 Event Industry Trends – #EventIcons Episode 92. Stadia – Google’s Game Changer? Watch Google’s Stadia Event In 5 Minutes. The All-Inclusive Guide to Virtual Reality at Events. AllSeated.

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Smart Meetings

JULY 6, 2022

In 2020, we saw everything from mass cancellations to virtual-only events, as the world tried to grapple with the new reality of Covid-19. These days, however, meetings are far from going back to the pre-2020 status quo. How Covid-19 Impacted Large-Scale Meetings and Conventions.

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Gavel International

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Most of the social media platforms today have high video content visibility. The percentage of people watching online videos over four hours each week increased from 53% in 2019 to 61% in 2020. (1). Main Elements of a Great Social Media Video. Social Platform. Contact Gavel International for details. _.

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

A 2020 Bizzabo report showed that over 80% of B2B marketing professionals ranked event engagement as an important KPI for determining an event’s success. Participation and engagement can also be tracked by monitoring app activity, chat activity, live polling, and by tracking social media updates. Utilize social media.

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Endless Events

MAY 1, 2020

Socio’s EventHack 2020 was the epitome “doing it better.” We will share these on social media to help grow our community of Endless content lovers. How can you openly speak out against them??” ” And to you I say: 1. Very nice use of the word “chock-full” 2. Oh and the really cool part?

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