Announce & Amplify Your Attendance – SDC2026
Get ready to stand out before SDC2026 even kicks off! This guide outlines how to announce your attendance, build your personal brand and start networking early all while generating buzz around your participation. Use the custom graphics and helpful tips below to enhance your social media posts.
Don’t just tell your network you’re going, show them you’re ready to connect, ahead of the curve and part of something exciting. Start building momentum now to set the stage for a powerful presence at SDC2026 and beyond.
BOOST YOUR POST VISIBILITY BY TAGGING
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BEST TIMES TO POST ON SOCIAL MEDIA
*Please note the following times and dates are only recommendations. It is advised to post depending on your unique audience metrics.
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Weekdays, 8 a.m. – 10 a.m. or 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. |
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Weekdays, 9 – 11 a.m. or 1 – 3 p.m. |
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Morning or evening (before/after work hours) |
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YouTube |
Weekdays, 12 – 3 p.m. or Evenings, 6 – 9 p.m. |
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Weekdays, 9 a.m. – 12 p.m. or 5 – 7 p.m. |
WHEN TO ANNOUNCE YOUR ATTENDANCE
*Please note the following timeframes are only recommendations for SDC2026.
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Late October – February |
INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING INFO
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#SDC2026 |
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Event Name |
2026 NBAA Schedulers & Dispatchers Conference |
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Abbreviation |
SDC2026 |
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Date |
March 24-26, 2026 |
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Location |
Cleveland, OH |
SOCIAL MEDIA GRAPHICS
How to Add Your Headshot to the Canva Banner
- Create a new design
- Go to Canva and click the purple + Create button in the upper left corner.
- For LinkedIn select Custom Size, set Width = 1200 and Height = 628 (units px), then click Create New Design.
- For Instagram Story select Custom Size, set Width = 1080 and Height = 1920 (units px), then click Create New Design.
- For Instagram/Facebook Feed select Custom Size, set Width = 1080 and Height = 1080 (units px), then click Create New Design.
- Go to Canva and click the purple + Create button in the upper left corner.
- Upload your images
- On the left sidebar, click Uploads.
- Upload your headshot and the custom social media graphic.
- Add the banner to your canvas
- Click the social media graphic to place it on the white canvas.
- Using the corners of the graphic, resize it to fill the entire space.
- Add a circle frame for your headshot
- Click Elements on the left sidebar and search for circle frame.
- Drag the circle onto your banner and size it to match the white circle on the graphic.
- Insert your headshot
- Go back to Uploads and click your headshot. Drag and drop it into the circle frame.
- Double-click to reposition and center your photo.
- Download your finished design
- When everything looks good, click Share → Download → Download.
EXAMPLE SOCIAL MEDIA POSTS
- Looking forward to #SDC2026 in Cleveland, OH, March 24-26! I’m excited to network and connect with hundreds of exhibitors showcasing top-tier flight services. Who’s attending? Let’s connect! Register at nbaa.org/sdc2026
- I’m excited to attend #SDC2026 in Cleveland, OH, March 24-26! It’s the place to grow your network, see what’s next and walk away with new skills to drive success back home. Who’s planning to be there? Let’s connect! Register at nbaa.org/sdc2026
- Looking forward to #SDC2026 in Cleveland, OH, March 24-26! It’s a great opportunity to connect with peers, discover the latest in flight support services and gain insights that can elevate your day-to-day operations. Who else is going? Let’s connect! Register at nbaa.org/sdc2026
- Heading to Cleveland, OH for #SDC2026, March 24-26! Are you going? Let’s connect and experience the most advanced dispatch technologies designed to drive flight department operations toward success! Register now at nbaa.org/sdc2026
- I’m looking forward to #SDC2026 in Cleveland, OH from March 24-26! Who’s coming? Let’s connect and network with hundreds of exhibitors showcasing their top flight services! Register at nbaa.org/sdc2026
Engage and Follow #SDC2026 News
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