Weekly Roundup

In case you missed it, here are the top five articles I tweeted this week based on # of clicks. Please Enjoy!

3 Steps to Creating a Killer Event Proposal For Your Client
Liz King, Liz King Events

For most event planners, writing a proposal is one of the most challenging parts of your job. When it comes to executing an event, we can do it with our eyes closed, but writing it up in a way that sells a potential client is quite a challenge. Today, I wanted to share my perspective on the most important components of your proposal. If you have other things you like to include, please share them in the comments section and we can use this as a resource for our industry.

Event Tech of the Week: @Leaderboarded
Liz King, Liz King Events

I love, love, love all things events and technology. If you can’t tell by my tweets, Facebook posts and all my other social media interactions, I love to talk about events and the tools that help us do what we do better. In June 2011, I partnered with an organization called imbookin to bring you PlannerTech – an event technology showcase. This weekly blog series is going to help continue to expose you to new tools you need to be aware of as an event planner. Also, in case you missed it, PlannerTech could be coming soon to your area!

6 Most Overrated Management Concepts
Geoffrey James, Inc.com

Making a company successful requires, above all, clear thinking. Unfortunately, there are dozens of management concepts that, far from making success easier, tend to encourage fuzzy ideas and bad decisions. Here are a few of my favorites. Make sure you’re not falling into any of these traps:

Secrets to a Successful Social Media Strategy
Janine Popick, Inc.com

If you’re like most busy business owners, you’re probably thinking to yourself, “I barely have enough time to run my company, now I have to worry about social media?” Social media can seem overwhelming and daunting, but if you break it down into tiny little pieces, it’s actually quite doable. And with new, affordable management tools on the market every day, the process can be more than worth it to your bottom line.

4 Essential Rules for Online Content
Peter Shankman, Inc.com

You want your customers to read your email, your tweets, your Facebook postings, and your blog. If they’re already doing so, great: Congratulations. But beware: Too many businesses go out of their way to annoy customers and get them to unsubscribe or turn away–often without even being aware of the problem. Are you guilty of this?

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Liz King is a technology-integrated event planner and award winning blogger. As the owner of Liz King Events, she runs an innovative firm that creates dynamic branding events integrating the use of social media. Planning events from soup to nuts, she works with her team to create and sustain your event brand and enhance attendee engagement. Liz is also a co-founder of the Event Technology Showcase PlannerTech. As the owner of Liz King Events, she has been featured as a speaker at the International Association of Exhibitions and Events, National Association of Colleges and Employers, ExpoWest/Supply Expo and several other events as an expert on the topic of social media and events. She has also been featured in Connect Meetings Intelligence and Convene Magazine, among others.

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