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What is Stopping International Attendees from Returning to U.S. Conferences?

Smart Meetings

Read More : Well-being, Exciting Food and Natural Beauty: Experiential Incentives in Asia South Korea: Visit California Global Managing Director in South Korea Irene Lee reported that the market there is fully recovered and airlift is higher than it has ever been to California.

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Alternatives to Twitter

Conferences that Work

Since Elon Musk’s purchase of Twitter on October 27, 2022 , its status as a stable social media platform seems to be rapidly imploding. Most social media companies are for-profit corporations, whether publicly or privately owned. Ideally, we want our social media platforms to include our tribes.

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A Free App For Online Communities, Offline Events, Or Your Next Side Hustle

EventTechBrief

With a limited or nonexistent budget, it’s tempting to enlist social media websites and free tools to manage communities and events. It’s a subsidiary of Naver Corporation, often called the Google of Korea. All three apps are widely popular in Korea and throughout Asia.

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Free Event Planning Tools To Make Work Easier

Endless Events

Another excellent tool you need under your belt is a solid social media strategy. This makes having an active social media presence a non-negotiable these days. Your Complete Social Media Marketing Guidebook. Your best attendees are often glued to Facebook, Instagram, and other networks. 3D Printed Food?

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The meeting industry new normal – Part 3

Conferences that Work

Vaccine hesitancy, fueled by substantial misinformation on social media and some media channels, remains a significant barrier to taming the ravages of COVID-19. As I write, for example, South Korea is experiencing a massive surge , the largest of the entire pandemic. Conclusions.

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How to Invite Media to an Event

GEVME

For instance, if your goal is to drive ticket sales on social media , a reasonable thing to do would be to attract industry-related bloggers, as they can do efficient pre-event promotion. Think in terms of the values important to media outlets: sensation, unique news, interaction with public figures – you name it. Value offer.

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Event-Tech at the Winter Olympic Games 2018: Part-1

Hubilo Blog

A country known to be a technology hub, the home of revolutionary tech-giants such as Samsung , Hyundai and LG Electronics , South Korea is playing host to one of the most tech-forward events recorded in history, the 2018 Winter Olympics. – Social Media Updates. Can’t be there in person? No worries. – News.

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