{"id":17718,"date":"2025-10-01T10:15:40","date_gmt":"2025-10-01T08:15:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gaia-x.eu\/summit-2025\/?page_id=17718"},"modified":"2026-08-17T11:00:24","modified_gmt":"2026-08-17T09:00:24","slug":"social-media-toolkit","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/gaia-x.eu\/summit-2026\/social-media-toolkit\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Toolkit"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_section css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1656599701905{padding-top: 0px !important;padding-bottom: 0px !important;}&#8221;][vc_row gap=&#8221;5&#8243; content_placement=&#8221;middle&#8221; parallax=&#8221;enable_parallax&#8221; bg_position=&#8221;center center&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1773738022670{padding-top: 20px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;background-image: url(https:\/\/gaia-x.eu\/summit-2026\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Summit26-Website-Background.png?id=18654) !important;background-position: center;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column enable_content_animation=&#8221;yes&#8221; animation_preset=&#8221;Fade In Up&#8221; offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-5 vc_col-md-offset-1 vc_col-md-6&#8243;]<style>.ld_spacer_6a8b335b1e596{height:32px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6a8b335b1e596\"><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1{color:rgb(255, 255, 255);}.ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {font-size:48px; } @media (min-width: 768px) { .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {font-size:57px; }  } .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {line-height:0.9em; } .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {--element-line-height:0.9em; } .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {font-weight:500; } @media (min-width: 1200px) { .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {font-weight:500; }  } .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em!important;bottom:0px!important;}.ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {font-size:48px; } @media (min-width: 768px) { .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {font-size:57px; }  } .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {line-height:0.9em; } .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {--element-line-height:0.9em; } .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {font-weight:500; } @media (min-width: 1200px) { .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8 h1 {font-weight:500; }  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1e6e8\">\n\t<h1 class=\"ld-fh-element lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left text-decoration-default\"   >  <strong>Social Media Toolkit<\/strong><\/h1><\/div>[\/vc_column][vc_column offset=&#8221;vc_col-lg-offset-2 vc_col-lg-4 vc_col-md-5&#8243;][\/vc_column][vc_column]<style>.ld_particles_6a8b335b1ee31{height:30vh!important;position:absolute;}.ld_particles_6a8b335b1ee31 {right:0px !important; bottom:0px !important;  } <\/style><div class=\"ld-particles-container ld_particles_6a8b335b1ee31\">\n\n\t<div class=\"ld-particles-inner\" id=\"agenda-lq02342423423\" data-particles=\"true\" data-particles-options='{\"particles\":{\"number\":{\"value\":60,\"density\":1},\"color\":{\"value\":\"#ffffff\"},\"shape\":{\"type\":[\"triangle\"],\"stroke\":{\"color\":\"#ffffff\"}},\"opacity\":{\"value\":0.2},\"size\":{\"value\":1},\"line_linked\":{\"enable\":true,\"opacity\":0.2,\"color\":\"#ffffff\",\"width\":2},\"move\":{\"enable\":true,\"direction\":\"top-left\",\"speed\":1,\"random\":true,\"out_mode\":\"out\",\"bounce\":true,\"attract\":{\"enable\":true}}},\"interactivity\":{\"detect_on\":\"canvas\",\"events\":{\"onhover\":{\"enable\":true,\"mode\":[\"bubble\"]},\"resize\":true},\"modes\":{\"bubble\":{\"distance\":100,\"size\":10,\"duration\":1.5},\"repulse\":{\"distance\":200,\"duration\":1.5},\"push\":{\"particles_nb\":4}}},\"retina_detect\":true}'><\/div>\t\n\n<\/div><!-- \/.particles -->[\/vc_column][\/vc_row][\/vc_section][vc_section css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1784716248852{background-color: #000071 !important;}&#8221;][vc_row css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1784795954635{margin-bottom: -20px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column]<style>.ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1f393 p{color:rgb(255, 255, 255);}.ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1f393 .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em!important;bottom:0px!important;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1f393\">\n\t<p class=\"ld-fh-element lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left text-decoration-default\"   >  Gaia-X is excited to partner with you to make Gaia-X Summit 2026 a huge success! 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Use these resources to share your involvement, engage with your audience, and spread the word about the upcoming Gaia-X Summit 2026.<\/p>\n<p>Stay connected and follow Gaia-X on social media to receive the latest updates, announcements, speaker highlights, and event news leading up to the Summit.<\/p><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1f8fc h3{color:rgb(255, 255, 255);}.ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1f8fc .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em!important;bottom:0px!important;}<\/style><div class=\"ld-fancy-heading ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1f8fc\">\n\t<h3 class=\"ld-fh-element lqd-highlight-underline lqd-highlight-grow-left text-decoration-default\"   >  <strong>Tips for Promoting Gaia-X Summit 2026<\/strong><\/h3><\/div><style>.ld_spacer_6a8b335b1fda3{height:10px;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"ld-empty-space ld_spacer_6a8b335b1fda3\"><\/div><style>.ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1fe8d p{color:rgb(255, 255, 255);}.ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1fe8d p {margin-left:20px !important;  } .ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1fe8d .lqd-highlight-inner{height:0.275em!important;bottom:0px!important;}.ld_fancy_heading_6a8b335b1fe8d p {margin-left:20px !important; 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Join us on a journey through What &amp; Why, How, Value, and Get Involved \u2014 discovering the challenges we address, the solutions we enable, and the impact we create for trusted digital ecosystems.<\/p>\n<p>Heading to Vienna for the <strong>#GaiaXSummit26<\/strong>! Visit us in the <strong>Expo Area<\/strong> and discover how our project contributes to <strong>Season 2.0: Sovereign, Trusted AI &amp; Data Ecosystems<\/strong> \u2014 from challenges and solutions to real-world impact and opportunities to collaborate.<\/p>\n<p>We are proud to showcase our project at <strong>#GaiaXSummit26<\/strong>! We look forward to sharing our work, exchanging ideas, and connecting with the Gaia-X community. 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