How to Use Facebook to Promote Your Event

It is essential to use all the social networks that relate to your target when it comes to promoting your event. In this post, we give you some tips to use the Facebook page to promote your event.

 

  • Use Facebook Ads for retargeting: It allows you to show online advertising to certain users who have visited your website. Advertisers have the possibility to show a wide spectrum of ads to users of the social network who have left their web platform before making a purchase or confirming their attendance to the event. This tactic has a high efficiency index.

 

  • Make a creative video summarizing previous events or actions: Videos are an excellent way to convince the audience and visually show all the emotions linked to live events. Nowadays you can use Facebook Live Video to encourage users to sign up for the event. They are also a fundamental tool to viralize the content.

 

  • Use an attractive bank of images from previous editions: It would be even better that you get the users themselves to mention you and tag you in the content published in their social media profiles and related to the event. It is very important that you take care of the quality of the photographs..

 

  • Create own hashtags for all social networks: It is essential to create, use and promote the concrete hashtag of each congress or action so that it is present in all your posts, multimedia contents or publications of all your social channels, increasing the frequency of its use in the days before it takes place.

 

  • Share photographs of participants accompanied by interesting phrases: You can choose an inspiring quote from each of the attendees involved in your event and then create a graphic piece that summarizes an important theme in the event and that is also a reflection of the authorship highlighted by the expert or speaker. Thus, you will give people a vision and draw a personalized presentation of each of the attendees.

 

  • Post on your blog articles with all the relevant information of the event, curiosities and interviews and share it in your networks before, during and after the event.

Events and New Technologies

The new technologies has changed our society and how t olive day by day. In our sector, how in rea life, happens the same. From SmartWorks we add to the event a distinctive and diferencial value.

Here you have some of them:

Streaming, allows you to be at the event virtually. It is not necesary travel to the place. We could enjoy the event online.

Video mapping. It is a huge revolution that consist in a projection with lights. From Smarworks we guatantee that it is somthing that our clients request a lot. You can create an amazing atomosphere.

Using holograms is something popular in events. Conferences and congresses. Famous and busy people use this technology to be everywhere.

Another trend it is the us of drones. This machines have video cameras to take pictures and videos. With this technology you can capture moments from your event.

Technological Trends for Events

According to professionals in the field of event technology, it is accelerating the pace of technological change with the emergence of thousands of ideas, applications and innovations designed to help meeting planners, exhibitors and participants space to do their work way more effective.

Some technology trends starred in 2016:

  • Augmented reality and virtual reality will experience a boom in exhibitions and events.
  • Mobile applications for events will evolve to become its own right in multifunctional intelligence platforms and data analysis.
  • The second screen technology and other tools of participation phones will become more commonplace.
  • Images and videos will dominate the channels of social media at events.
  • Internet of Things (IOT) will stay connected to the people and objects so unprecedented in the events.
  • The BLE technology and geo-fences continue to evolve and will be used increasingly in the events.
  • The wearable (smart watches, smart bracelets, etc) will be increasingly in trade shows and events.

 

The intelligence of events will be the next big step!

For more information:

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Events and Social Media

Nowadays, social media has become a fundamental tool in our daily lives.

It also has an essential role in the organization of events.

Its potential can help you reach more people and increase the presence of attendees.

 

Below we provide a link where you can see different ways to use social media to your event:

http://www.marketingdirecto.com/actualidad/checklists/como-hacer-uso-del-social-media-para-la-organizacion-de-un-evento/