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#LAstory: How Discover Los Angeles Won Instagram

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The Los Angeles Tourism & Convention Board’s recent ad campaign “What’s Your L.A. ” got a lot of traction on social media. According to Skift , the campaign generated 25 million organic social media impressions, half of which were driven directly by the influencers. The secret?

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Daily Buzz: Are You Maximizing Social Media at Events?

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More than 95 percent of planners use social media for marketing purposes, according to a recent survey, but underutilize other areas where the technology could shine. As a meeting planner, you know the potential that social media holds for events. The post Daily Buzz: Are You Maximizing Social Media at Events?

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Golden State collaboration: CAI California chapters discuss year ahead

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and president of the CAI Greater Los Angeles Chapter. “We Part of that includes upholding a diverse and inclusive board, handling social media discourse with care, and resolving conflict productively. We forged a deeper understanding of each region’s needs and an authentic call for collaboration.

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Social Media Roundup: Fresh Updates Now Playing on Google+

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In an attempt to increase user count—and level the social network playing field—Google+ is pulling fresh tricks from up its sleeve. The details, and more, in today’s Social Media Roundup: Google+ wants you. Follow the leader: Google+ is staking its spot on the VIP list of social network sites. ht @TahiraCreates ).

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Social Media Roundup: Starting an Event Planning Company? Read This First

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Some thoughts in today’s Social Media Roundup: For Budding Entrepreneurs. The list has something for globetrotters (the Alila Jabal Akhdar in Oman might catch your eye) and those looking to stay closer to home (Ace Hotel’s new Los Angeles location , opening in the city’s historic United Artists building this month).

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Hello, Perfect Community Manager - Are You There?

Higher Logic

Currently there are 114, 657+ open positions for community managers on LinkedIn – New York City, San Francisco and Los Angeles rank as the top three cities in the United States. Social media has changed the game. It’s not a new tactic, but especially for this particular position, check them out on social.

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Social Media for the C-Suite: Avoid Saying Stupid Things

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Sensitivity is key In related news, a number of brands stepped into it on September 11: Off-key updates came from a diverse group, including AT&T, the Los Angeles Lakers, and Pretzel Chips. Every time you turn around, it seems someone is saying something stupid on social media. You’re probably no Pax Dickinson.