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Top Social Media Trends to Watch in 2020 and 6 Other Tech Stories Event Planners Should Read

Eventsforce

In this month’s round up of top tech stories, we look at the latest trends in social media and what event professionals can do to boost their marketing activities in 2020. Have a look at the top event tech stories you don’t want to miss: Social Media Today: 6 Key Social Media Trends to Watch in 2020.

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2020 Offers New Thinking on Technology For These 6 Meeting Types

SmartMeetings

In 2010, social media was considered a fad, the Blackberry was still the most popular phone, and we used our desktop computer as a primary source for online information. Conference or Trade Show. Conference or Trade Shows. Large conventions and trade shows are manpower intensive before and during the event.

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How to Run a Digital Exhibition

GEVME

Stay on top of the latest and discover how to successfully run an online digital exhibition with everything you need to know about the best tools and tips in 2020. Use your existing social media accounts. Any software for an online exhibition, such as a virtual trade show platform , might be complicated for attendees.

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Event Marketing Trends: 2020 Guide

InCharged

Coupling this with the popularity of social media and hashtags, has allowed businesses to build a stronger physical and digital presence than ever before. Attendees communicate their presence with photos, videos, and social media posts. The post Event Marketing Trends: 2020 Guide appeared first on InCharged.

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US News: Live event workers devastated by COVID rally in Philadelphia

Event Industry News

Before COVID, the Philadelphia area was poised for another record setting year of events—concerts, citywide conferences, conventions, trade shows, galas, festivals, sports, performances, fundraisers, and special events of all kinds. Originally published 24th July 2020 by Whyy. Source: [link].

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The Showman’s Show will not go ahead in 2020 as Covid-19 continues to impact events

Event Industry News

Jeremy and Johnny Lance, co-directors of Lance Show & Publications Limited have issued the following statement: “As the Covid-19 pandemic continues to impact our wonderful industry we have taken the extremely difficult decision not to go ahead with The Showman’s Show 2020 this October.

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Breaking up With Exhibit Booths

PCMA Convene

When they convene in Providence, Rhode Island, May 3–6, 2020, they won’t be able to find the usual exhibit hall at the Providence Convention Center — not for lack of signage but because the event’s overhauled trade- show floor bears little resemblance to its previous versio. Angie Silberhorn. Developing a Smart Solution.