article thumbnail

Is Social Media Bad for Your Event Business?

Event Planning BluePrint

Social media platforms are the wild animals of the internet. Is social media the ultimate necessary evil? Pete Knott, a digital consultant at reputation management consultancy Lansons, says, “Social media is the most immediate threat to your company’s reputation.”

article thumbnail

The Future of Event Marketing: Exploring Trends and Innovations

Momencio

Event marketing is rapidly evolving due to technological advancements and changes in customer preferences. Event marketing has shown to be a successful tool for businesses to connect with their audience on a personal level, from its basic origins to today’s dynamic and engaging techniques.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

How Customized Generational Engagement Can Benefit Meeting Profs

Smart Meetings

Of course, not everyone in a given age range will react identically to an event marketing message. By the year 2025, millennials age 35-39 will make up 19.1% Of course, their marketing preferences are different.” One thing to be aware of is not only the changing face of the attendee majority, but their link with market trends.

article thumbnail

Washington, DC’s Cherry Blossoms are the Perfect Backdrop to Make Your Events Bloom

Unique Venues

For professional planners like yourself, you’ll want to consider planning your 2025 spring events during this ethereal season in D.C. – Marketing Magic Leverage the Cherry Blossom season as a natural marketing opportunity. Integrate bloom visuals into advertising, social media, and event registration.

2025 36
article thumbnail

Adjusting Strategies to Changing Business Models

PCMA Convene

ESTRO social media) The pandemic has upended destinations’ view of business events as some kind of “subsidiary of tourism,” U.K.-based ESTRO has been used to telling “the story of how destinations can market strategically around SDGs and attract associations with a matching cause to the drivers of development of the city/region.

2025 96
article thumbnail

Marriott Tells Association Planners to Seek Additional DEI and Technology Advances

Smart Meetings

Marriott’s Chief Sales and Marketing Officer for the U.S. Gaylord Pacific is set to debut in 2025 in Chula Vista, California, seven miles from San Diego with 1,600 guest rooms and more than 477,000 sq. The return has been uneven depending on the region and the industry. of meeting space. and Canada.

article thumbnail

3 Tech Trends to Watch in 2019

PCMA Convene

An Enterprise Event Marketing study from 2016 found that event technology can help increase attendance by up to 20 percent while decreasing costs by as much 30 percent. The Continued Rise of AI: Artificial intelligence (AI) is weaving its way into everything from event apps to social media channels.

2019 40