Maggie Roodt | Mar 13, 2015
Technology has become and essential element of all events, meetings, conferences and exhibitions. Do not forget that this goes hand in hand with social media. Not only are people are more inclined to buy a product or make use of a service based on...
Martin HIller | Sep 25, 2014
Create a hashtag – Create and enforce one hashtag for your event that links all tweets and Facebook posts. A hashtag is a unique phrase that is identified by using “#” before it. A strong hashtag is one that is unique to your event and does...
Martin HIller | Jun 5, 2014
More than 4 000 South Africans will sleep warmly this winter thanks to the generous donations of a mountain of blankets at Protea Hotel Fire & Ice!, which spear-headed efforts in Cape Town and Johannesburg to grow this year’s Twitter Blanket...
admin | Apr 24, 2014
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is offering personalised travel tips to social media users as part of a brand new online initiative, titled #EtihadSuggests. The global campaign invites members of the public to ask...
admin | Mar 6, 2014
In a nod to the increasing digitalisation of our world, the Townhouse Events Centre has put together a set of handy social media tips for conference and event organisers keen to boost their social media presence. Terry Voigt, Online marketing...
Martin HIller | Oct 3, 2013
Facebook business pages are a great way to build hype around an event. By using status updates to announce details you can generate excitement about the event. Get fans involved by asking and answering questions about the event, introducing...
admin | Jul 11, 2013
The Protea Hospitality Group is going live with its new R15 million interactive, rich media digital brand.com site on August 1, while at the same time offering travellers a fourfold increase in free high-speed Wi-Fi bandwidth in all its hotels...