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Leveraging social media at conferences

Leveraging social media at conferences

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Leveraging social media at conferences

- #Networking #expohall #keynote. Okay, that might all sound a bit obnoxious. But you and I both know social media is a powerful tool. And spoiler alert, you don't have to have a million followers to have influence on social media and leverage it to leave a great impression at a conference. If you're overlooking this powerful tool, stop what you're doing and look right now. Whether it's pre-show, post-show, or even during the show, here's some ways you can step up your conference social media game. First things first. When you post to social media, make ample use of the conference hashtag. A lot of people follow the conference hashtags, since it's a great way to stay afloat of what's going on in real time. Hashtags help centralize conversations on the same topic. Conference organizers should create a featured hashtag for their event to fully leverage the power of the hashtag. Tweeting about things as they happen is an…

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