# Social Media Presentation Techniques The Social Good Summit Extends Conversation Using #2030NOW By Meghan Young | Published 2014-09-26 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-good-summit References: [mashable](http://mashable.com/2014/09/21/social-media-social-good-summit/) & [mashable](http://mashable.com/sgs/) By now, most people are aware of the power social media has when it comes to making something go viral or simply expanding on an idea or conversation; the Social Good Summit has decided to utilize these online networking platforms through the hashtag '2030now.' Although the recent 2014 Social Good Summit took place in New York City, thousands of people from around the world were able to join the discussions in a meaningful way thanks to this hashtag. With debates circulating the proliferation of technology, [global education opportunities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/global-campus), climate change and more, the Social Good Summit reached a much wider audience through social media. There are other ways to tune in from afar including the Social Good Summit's audio stream and its [live stream broadcast](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spotifys-wrapped-2025). Online services truly do make the world a smaller place. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.7/10 - Popularity: 68% | Activity: 95% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Power of Social Media:** Leveraging social media platforms to make ideas and conversations go viral. - **Global Reach Through Hashtags:** Using hashtags like '2030now' to engage a wide audience and extend conversations globally. - **Enhancing Online Experiences:** Utilizing audio streams and live stream broadcasts to make virtual participation more accessible and meaningful. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Social Media:** Opportunity for social media platforms to further expand their influence in amplifying ideas and discussions. - **Event Management:** Integration of social media strategies into event management to enhance global participation and engagement. - **Online Streaming Services:** Potential for online streaming platforms to provide immersive experiences for virtual event attendees. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Health Equity-Focused Summits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/connected-by-care.md) - [Uplifting Social Media Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/optimism-your-feed.md) - [Social Sharing Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/social-plus.md) - [Virtual Self-Expression Summits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/virtual-self-expression-summit.md) - [Empowering Watermark Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/online-rights.md) - [Interactive Presentation Polls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/live-polls.md) - [Positive Social Media Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tumblr-campaign.md) - [Social Media Notes Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tiktok-notes.md) - [Event Speaker Networks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/speaker-networks.md)