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APRIL 16, 2013

The event-planning site Splash challenges ticket-service sites with its full-fledged event-planning platform. What are some of the key details that go into planning events? That, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Splash Zone. Splash = Facebook of event websites ow.ly/k6YM2

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OCTOBER 24, 2013

Thoughts on these issues in today’s Social Media Roundup: Think Outside the Venue. The Craziest Venues We've Seen Events Take Over [link] #eventprofs. — Picatic (@Picatic) October 24, 2013. According to BizBash , all three have doubled as event venues for marketing firms or others. (ht

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APRIL 10, 2013

Sure, Google+ hasn’t been the breakout social media platform many expected. The boost Google+ can give your social media presence, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Google+ pages that are updated more often actually show up higher than websites not connected to Google+. ht @SSULive ).

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JULY 3, 2013

Then it might be time to revisit your email marketing strategy. That and more in today’s Social Media Roundup: Trusted Sender. — BrightBull (@BrightBull) July 3, 2013. When it comes to email marketing, the most important thing is the content of your email. Never Run Out Of Food. Never Run Out Of Food.

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JANUARY 13, 2014

Takeaways from some epic marketing and management fails. Here are a few non-tech event trends to expect in 2014. And when you’re looking to improve your event planning or marketing—as well as identify what not to do—where better to look than at some of 2013’s biggest marketing mishaps? ht @ evvnt ).

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

Today’s Social Media Roundup explains how one company’s pulling it off: Being Smart About Paid Distribution. Digiday reports that the company’s iQ blog has managed to attract between 400,000 and 450,000 unique readers each month—a huge boost from late 2013, when the site was bringing in half as many visitors.

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JUNE 14, 2013

The study, recently published in Computers in Human Behavior , notes that social media is a way for people to boost their ego and their peers’ opinions of them. Is social media becoming less of a community and more about self-promotion? Perhaps you can borrow some ideas from them?

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