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8 Tips for Attending a Virtual Conference

Blue Sky eLearn

At this point, you may have attended a virtual conference, and you’ve probably attended a webinar or two. When you’re at a conference in-person, you attend sessions at a dedicated location and dedicated room leaving (most) of the distractions behind. Tip 5 – Stay active on social media . Tip 2 – Dress the part .

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6 Tips to Attract Attendees to Your Virtual Conference

Blue Sky eLearn

When the pandemic started causing conferences to cancel at the last minute, those that quickly went virtual saw a high number of attendees. Some of us sit on video conference calls the better part of the day. Use Social Media . Encourage registrants to share on social media that they’re registered for your event.

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Smart Social Media Strategies for Conferences

Associations Now

Developing engaging social media for events is all about connecting with your audience. The Project Management Institute developed a successful social media campaign for its recent conference by giving creative freedom to staff, embracing an informal approach, and providing opportunities for members to participate.

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Building Community in the Digital Age: The Role of Social Media in Associations

SBI

Social media is an essential tool for associations to foster vibrant online communities and strengthen connections with their members. Using social platforms effectively, associations can create places where members feel engaged, valued, and connected to a larger mission. Contact us to learn how we can partner.

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Association Brain Food: 2.21.25

Reid All About it

Making a case for conference attendance. If you want to get approval to attend a conference, Barbara Scofidio at Skift Meetings describes five areas to cover when writing an event justification letter to your boss. Host: Meetings Today Speaker: Robyn Mietkiewicz, Innovation Partner, INNOV8 Meetings + Events Wed 2/26 at 2 p.m.

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How to Continue the Conference Learning Experience

WBT Systems

Conferences consume a great deal of your association’s time and financial resources. The truth is: conferences are not the most effective method of transferring knowledge. In most associations, only a small percentage of members attend conferences. Why Continue the Conference Learning Experience.

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5 Best Practices to Promote Your Event on Facebook and Boost Registrations

Wild Apricot

Are you hoping to dramatically increase attendance at your big conference this year? Rather than relying solely on email blasts, word-of-mouth, and social media posts, here's how to use Facebook ads to increase event attendance. Are fewer people attending your events these days?