I was talking to one of the Event Management agency, who handles lots of conferences per year for their end-clients. While the end-client budget seems more challenging year-on-year, there is a need to meet the shortfall of revenue through sponsorship, which in this case, goes directly to the Event Management agency, who is responsible to drive that piece of revenue on their own.
It is difficult to believe that Facebook is less than ten years old, so widespread is its use. Since its inception as a way for college students in the US to keep in touch, it has evolved into a hugely useful tool that can spread the word about almost anything in a matter of hours or even minutes.
Google+ may be a relative newcomer in the world of social media (it was only opened up to the mass public in September 2011), but its high-profile, influential owner means it is already making big inroads into the sector.
The world may still be recovering from a recession, but businesses have remained keen to organize trade shows in order to showcase their wares and network with potential clients or suppliers. Indeed, technology-based shows seem especially popular thanks to increased connectivity and a proliferation of new gadgets.
Millions of people all over the world are looking forward to the Christmas holiday season, which is now rapidly approaching.
Twitter is one of the world’s biggest social network, with 231.7 million active users all over the globe. According to Brickfish, 100 million of them log in daily, sending an astonishing 5,000 tweets every second.
Twitter just launched the new Custom Timeline on Tuesday. It is designed to give you more control over how your tweets are organised and delivered on the Twitter Platform. Imagine if you can filter and create a timeline based on your own criteria, your own target audience, your own messaging, planned or unplanned.
An event venue is an extremely important consideration when organizing an event. In a recent event that I organized, 45% of unique click-thrus was on the event map. This was an interesting statistic as it seems to me that where the event take place matters as much as the event content.
