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8 Influencers Every Event Pro Should Be Following on Social Media

Planning Pod

Whether you’re looking to amp up your organic social media strategy, gain inspiration for your next event, or just stay ahead of the curve on industry news, these 8 accounts are worth following and engaging with across social networks. Check out this post summarizing their recent report on event technology made simple.

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Social Media for Wedding Planners: Tips From Shaun Gray On How To Build a Lucrative Social Following

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Having a functional wedding website, a pretty Instagram grid, and some ads in WeddingWire or The Knot used to be enough for wedding planners—but not anymore. Consumers are savvier than ever, and they want to get to know the people and brands they’re working with, which means seriously elevating your social media presence.

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What does an event planner do?

Souvenir Weddings & Events

An event planner, also known as an event coordinator, is a professional who specializes in organizing and executing events, such as weddings, corporate events, conferences, trade shows, and more. In this blog post, we'll explore the role of an event planner in more detail and provide insight into what they do.

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5 Ways to Use Social Media to Promote Your Event

Cvent: Event Marketing

That’s a lot of social media use. The worst thing you can do is ignore technology because, whether you like it or not, it’s taking over the way we do everything and that includes events. Social media is a miraculous tool that as an event planner you can and should use to your fullest advantage.

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9 Proven Steps for Planning Successful Events

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These goals could include things like: Expected sales or donations New clients or prospects Ticket sales or registrations Total attendee turnout Number of attendees trained or educated Increased mission / brand awareness Marketing objectives (list building, social media mentions, etc.) discounting (early bird, referrals, etc.)

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8 Event Management Tools You Should Be Using Right Now

Planning Pod

By starting with some of the most common frustrations of the event planning profession that we have heard from planners, we’ve paired real-life problems with real event management solutions. 8 Essential Event Management Tools for Every Event Planner. Email and social media management software.

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26 Huge Questions To Ask Before Planning a Virtual Event

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And although this surge in interest will probably wane a bit when in-person events are again safe, virtual events are now a permanent part of the conversation when people consider their event mix, goals and audience needs. Answers to these questions will give you an idea of the length of your event.