{"id":546,"date":"2010-10-13T13:06:00","date_gmt":"2010-10-13T17:06:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tuvel.com\/blog\/2010\/10\/13\/utilizing-new-twitter-and-facebook-features-for-events-join-the-engage365-chat-on-friday-1015\/"},"modified":"2011-06-16T15:43:23","modified_gmt":"2011-06-16T19:43:23","slug":"utilizing-new-twitter-and-facebook-features-for-events-join-the-engage365-chat-on-friday-1015","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tuvel.com\/blog\/utilizing-new-twitter-and-facebook-features-for-events-join-the-engage365-chat-on-friday-1015\/","title":{"rendered":"Utilizing New Twitter and Facebook Features for Events: Join the #Engage365 Chat on Friday, 10\/15!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ve been seeing lots of tweets, blog posts and articles about the new features on Facebook (such as Groups) and the &#8220;New Twitter&#8221; (which kind of makes me think of \u201cNew Coke\u201d, but let\u2019s hope it doesn\u2019t go down the same way). But how can all of these new features help event marketers engage attendees, build event communities and generate awareness and buzz?<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><br \/>\nJoin us on <strong>Friday, October 15th at 1pm ET<\/strong> as I moderate an <a href=\"http:\/\/engage365.org\">Engage 365<\/a> Water Cooler chat on Twitter about how new Facebook and Twitter features can be utilized by event marketers. It will be an open discussion where everyone can share their thoughts and ideas \u2013 or simply lurk and listen! You can follow and join the discussion on <a href=\"http:\/\/tweetchat.com\/room\/engage365\" target=\"_blank\">Tweetchat<\/a> and with the hashtag <a href=\"http:\/\/wthashtag.com\/Engage365\" target=\"_blank\">#engage365<\/a>.<br \/>\nAs a primer, here are a few articles and posts that will help you get up to speed on Facebook Groups and Twitter&#8217;s new features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.hbr.org\/cs\/2010\/10\/a_deep_dive_on_facebook_groups.html\" target=\"_blank\">A Deep Dive on Facebook Groups and Their Potential<\/a> by David Armano<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jeffkorhan.com\/stand_out_in_your_market_\/2010\/10\/facebook-groups-simplified.html\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook Groups Simplified<\/a> by Jeff Korhan<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/socialmediatoday.com\/jasonmarkow\/200267\/10-tips-managing-new-facebook-groups\" target=\"_blank\">10 Tips for Managing The New Facebook Groups<\/a> by Jason Markow<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/socialmediatoday.com\/tia-peterson\/187545\/7-really-cool-things-about-new-twitter\" target=\"_blank\">7 Really Cool Things About the New Twitter<\/a> by Tia Peterson<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/engage365.org\/2010\/10\/twitter-developing-new-feature-for-events-goodbye-hashtags\/\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter Developing New Feature for Events: Goodbye Hashtags?<\/a> by Jenise Fryatt<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m sure you&#8217;ve been seeing lots of tweets, blog posts and articles about the new features on Facebook (such as Groups) and the &#8220;New Twitter&#8221; (which kind of makes me think of \u201cNew Coke\u201d, but let\u2019s hope it doesn\u2019t go down the same way). 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