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Linkedin Now Has Events: Great for Associations and Local Networking Groups

  • Posted by Sonia
  • November 26, 2008

Business networking website Linkedin.com now has an events function, which is a great step to really becoming a competitor to Facebook. For all of us who have ever worked in associations, this feature makes the pulse jump a tad! You can add an event and then link your participation to it, as a speaker, organizer [...]

Promote Your Event with No Marketing Budget

  • Posted by Sonia
  • October 30, 2008

I recently read an article in the ASAE Communications Section Newsletter about an association offering a new conference… one hitch: they had no marketing budget.
What did they do?
According to Jason Della Rocca, executive director of the International Game Developers Association, his association used new media to inexpensively and effectively promote their conference.
Della Rocca’s conference marketing [...]