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Social Media for Special Events
Rating: 4.4 out of 5(178 ratings)
14,894 students

Social Media for Special Events

Essential Tips & Tricks for Using Social Media to Increase Exhibitor ROI. Taught by Best-Selling Author Eric Schwartzman
Last updated 2/2023
English

What you'll learn

  • Effective Twitter Marketing at Trade Shows
  • Driving Booth Traffic with Social Media at Trade Shows
  • How to Find and Connect with Industry Influencers through Social Media at Trade Shows
  • How to Use Trade Show Exhibits to Search Engine Optimize Your Website
  • How to Use Email Effectively for Trade Show Marketing
  • Tips and Tricks for Building Your Online Social Network by Live Blogging Conference Sessions
  • How to Generate Advance Excitement via Mobile Apps
  • How Extend the Trade Show Excitement Long After the Show's Over
  • Best Practices for Using Twitte Hashtags at Trade Shows
  • How to Generate Leads From Your Session or Panel PowerPoint with SlideShare
  • Using QR Codes Effectively in Trade Show Exhibits
  • Best Practice for Designing and Using Custom Mobile Apps at Trade Shows
  • Case Studies: B2B Social, SXSW and National Biodiesel Conference
  • Case Study: Blogger Relations at Political Events
  • Case Study: Using Social Media to Advance Climate Change Awareness
  • How to book celebrity appearances at Trade Shows
  • Britney Spears, Hayden Panettiere and Ashley Tisdale: How to Book Celebrity Appearances at Trade Shows
  • Deep Dives on Foursquare, Facebook, Live Webcasts and more!

Course content

6 sections42 lectures7h 57m total length
  • Overview2:28

    Learn how to do event marketing with social media in the comprehensive online social media training course with step by step tutorials, explanations of best practices and real world case studies of event marketers who have effectively leveraged social media at special events, trade shows and conferences.

  • About this Instructor2:12
    Learn what makes Eric Schwartzman's social media training different.
  • Promotional Materials1:11

     Find out what previous attendees of Eric Schwartzman's social media trainings have to say about his courses.

  • Housekeeping1:17

    You don't need to much about social  media to take this course, but you do have know how to use a computer, how to connect to the internet and how to surf the web.  This lecture covers that basics you need to know before you take this online social media training class.

  • Find Influencers to Engage in Real Time1:30

    How to find influencers on social media, how to find influencers on Twitter and how to find influencers on Facebook by filtering tweets and status updates against Klout Scores in Hootsuite.  Includes a brief discussion of using the free service Google Reader to monitor Twitter, Facebook and Linkedin.

Requirements

  • Basic knowledge of social meida
  • Basic knowledge of social networking for personal use
  • Basic computer and internet literacy

Description

Social media for trade shows includes everything you need to know to increase the effectiveness of your next trade show investment.

Exhibiting at trade shows is the single most expensive lead generation channel.  Learn how to use social media to build advance anticipation before you arrive, generate more business on-site and extend the excitement after the carpets are rolled and the booth is packed up.

Taught by Eric Schwartzman, who has led trade show marketing efforts for some of the world's biggest brands at the most competitive trade shows, this course is packed full of easy to execute actionalble insights. Get this course for all your booth staff and start scaling social media engagement at your next trade show or conference.

This comprehensive course covers social media event marketing via websites, email, search engine optimization, blogs, Foursquare, Facebook, Linkedin, Twitter, YouTube, Flickr, SlideShare and Mobile Apps.

You'll also get case studies and extensive supplemental resources to get your trade show team up to speed on integrating social media into your next trade show exhibitor marketing effort.

Who this course is for:

  • Booth Personnel
  • Trade Show Exhibitors
  • Sales Professionals