This slideshow is about social media for festivals and events. How to promote your festival or event using Facebook, Twitter, blogs, and wikis. Actual examples of festivals using these tools successfully are given.
12. South by Southwest Music Festival 42,000 fans History and background of the festival Info on performers Soundtracks Discussions on where to stay, transportation, newsletter signup.
13. Florida Strawberry Festival Grew from 1,400 fans to 6,700 fans in 1 year Hours – parking – costs 12 photo albums Parade and contest winners Performer stories Links to website, Twitter
14. Singapore Marathon 50,000 runners 9,500 fans 96 discussions – People trading T-shirts, talking about the race experience