During Global Entrepreneruship Week, nearly 10 million people will participate in the celebration across 165 countries -- helping entrepreneurs unleash their ideas and encourage founders to start and scale. Social media and website content is a key way for GEW hosts, partners and event organizers to fuel excitement, engagement and participation during the weeklong celebration.
In the Wednesday, Nov. 2 Facebook Chat, Jessica Wray, GEN marketing and communications associate, discussed the social media accounts to follow, the main hashtag to use during the events, how to submit blog posts to GEN Global and where to find branding guides and resources.
Facebook Chat highlights include:
- GEW Resources Page -- Use this resources page to download GEW logos, blog post guidelines and video intro and outro slides.
- Twitter accounts to follow -- GEN (@unleashingideas) and for GEW USA (@GEWUSA)
- Hashtag to use -- #GEW2016
- Create a social media packet for partners and organizers they can use for promotion
- Incorporate informative, newsworthy language into promotional social media messages