[Infographic] Increase your event's life with social media

According to statistics, 84 per cent of the organisers use Facebook to promote their event, 61 per cent use Twitter while 42 per cent use YouTube. While we know social media acts as the active online arm of an otherwise offline event, there are inhibitions and doubts around how to go about it.

Events are the true form of social media – you come together, interact, share, discuss, and comment. Using social media dynamics to manage an event end to end takes the whole idea to an all new level.

This infographic takes a look at uses of social media for various purposes around an event. Right from organising to extending the ‘shelf-life’ of the event, a lot can be done with smart social strategies.

According to statistics, 84 per cent of the organisers use Facebook to promote their event, 61 per cent use Twitter while 42 per cent use YouTube. While we know social media acts as the active online arm of an otherwise offline event, there are inhibitions and doubts around how to go about it.

Events are the true form of social media – you come together, interact, share, discuss, and comment. Using social media dynamics to manage an event end to end takes the whole idea to an all new level.

This infographic takes a look at uses of social media for various purposes around an event. Right from organising to extending the ‘shelf-life’ of the event, a lot can be done with smart social strategies.

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