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OCTOBER 16, 2020

Being in charge of organizing a business event can be daunting. You will have to multitask various elements of event planning, while ensuring that you stick with your available budget. Luckily, there are many ways to reduce planning stress and ensure that you achieve your event objectives. Here are four tips for planning a successful business event. 1.

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MAY 8, 2020

Are you having a hard time attracting customers to your e-commerce site ? Does it feel like your business often gets lost in a sea of competition? Are you looking for that hook - the one factor that gets people’s attention and brings them to your site? If you’ve answered yes to these questions, then it may be time to look into how events could, in fact, help to promote your e-commerce business.

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MAY 4, 2020

In the wake of the unprecedented COVID-19 pandemic, meeting and event professionals have had to turn on a dime, finding new ways to keep programs running and their attendees engaged. Planners have had to scramble to reimagine their events in record time. Here at Eventinterface we’ve developed three insights with a series of questions to help make the move from live events to virtual events easier for you.

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MARCH 24, 2020

The event industry has been dramatically transformed by continued advancements in modern technology. While that tech has made events better able to improve engagement and connectivity, it has also left them exposed to the dangers of cybercrime. Malicious intent by hackers can have a drastic and negative effect on those that are targeted, which means it is up to the event organizers to ensure that their own technologies are kept as safe and protected as possible.

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MARCH 12, 2020

COVID-19 is impacting the event and meeting planning industry. The virus has meeting and event planners very nervous. Some say the effect may surpass the damages to the hospitality and meeting industry resulting from the September 11 attacks. There is a lot of confusing information out there, and that results in panic and erratic decision making that may have a long-term impact.

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MARCH 2, 2020

We’ve received a few questions on the effect the Coronavirus (COVID-19) may have on events, and hope this update will be helpful as you consider the impact of the virus on your projects. The most asked question relates to cancelling an event due to the virus. Let’s put this in perspective. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention the 2019-2020 U.S.

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FEBRUARY 24, 2020

Many businesses thrive when it comes to events and conferences, whether it be attending them or hosting one themselves. For the latter, however, you need to market your event or conference and then also have high attendee engagement. Are you wondering how to get people through the door for your next conference? Find out by reading the following guide.

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JANUARY 14, 2020

If you want to attract people to your next big event, you simply must create a website to showcase it. Without such a platform, you won’t be able to provide potential attendees with the information they need to locate your event and make a decision as to whether or not they actually want to make an appearance at it. To ensure that your next event is as successful as it can possibly be, be sure to put the following web-design advice into practice.

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JANUARY 2, 2020

Whether you’re running a multimillion-dollar multinational corporation or a small local business, or are planning a large-scale conference or event, a breach of your data could be catastrophic. Fortunately, there are software and services available to minimize the risk of a data breach and help you keep your valuable data safe and sound. ANTIVIRUS PROTECTION THAT'S UNIQUE TO YOUR BUSINESS.

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DECEMBER 19, 2019

Whether you choose to host a conference, a seminar, or even a customer appreciation evening, you should seek to ensure that your next company event lives long in the memory of all those that attend it. The more memorable this shindig of yours proves to be, the greater chance you will have of attracting partners and clients back to your business time and time again going forward.

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DECEMBER 10, 2019

Looking at venues for your next event is one of the main tasks for your role - you do it day in, day out. So, you probably have an idea of what you need to keep a look-out for when selecting sites, visiting them and deciding which would be the best option for the event you’re planning. Have you been doing it correctly, though? We all make mistakes, but to make sure you make as few errors as possible when managing events, you should always be thinking about certain items.

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NOVEMBER 18, 2019

An event can be a superb way to boost your ecommerce business. Many store owners do not think about hosting an event for their store because the operation is carried out online but it can be an excellent way to promote your store, engage with your target audience and raise awareness. If you are thinking about hosting an event for your ecommerce store then you need to carefully plan the event so that it is worthwhile and will help your brand to succeed.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Even the word networking can give people some anxiety. While it can be daunting at first, it is important to realize that networking is a skill and once you get the hang of it, you will soon find it much easier and less intimidating. Events are the perfect place for networking and developing strong relationships within your industry, but it can be hard to know how to go about doing this.

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OCTOBER 29, 2019

Hosting an event can be a great way for law firms to attract clientele, contribute to the local community, and make new connections and partnerships which could benefit them in the future. To find out how you can increase attendance at your events and ensure that they are as successful as possible, read on for some top tips that will work for every law firm.

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OCTOBER 4, 2019

Hosting a major event is stressful enough in any kind of context – from a personal to a professional setting. And things can get even messier if you have to deal with the idea of having a very limited budget. It’s not the end of the world though – there is a surprisingly large range of options available to you in this situation, as long as you know how to compare deals, and have a little patience.

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AUGUST 30, 2019

Budgets are often increasingly tight for event planners. You want to create a show-stopping event that everyone you invite will rush to buy tickets for, and create a memorable experience on the day, but a tight budget might be holding you back. It’s something that most event planners today are struggling with, but the good news is that rather than feeling pressured across the board, there are several things that you can do in order to reduce your spend in certain areas, whilst continuing to main

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SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Diane Tighe is the director of catering and conference services at Washington Duke Inn and Golf Club, a AAA Four Diamond Award-winning hotel, in Durham, N.C., located on the campus of Duke University. As director of catering and conference services, she leads all the Inn’s conference planning initiatives, which entails servicing the many meetings, conferences, incentive trips, corporate getaways and intimate trade shows hosted at the Inn.

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2017

In our latest interview with planners, Apryl Roberts, Owner of Memorable Events by Apryl, shares her event planning best practices and top tips for meeting and event planners. With over 15 years of experience in event design and production, Apryl has an affinity for style and a keen eye for novel design which has earned her many industry awards and recognitions.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

A lot of time and effort goes into planning a work conference or event. If you want it to be successful, it’s not a project you can throw together overnight. Put a solid team in place and start planning your event as early as possible. Begin brainstorming locations, themes and agenda ideas. It’s important to get your act together with plenty of time to spare, so you are not running around and stressing at the last minute.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

After achieving much success with a local customer base, many event planning and small businesses often decide to take the next big step by expanding internationally. Yet, it is essential not to rush in when moving from a domestic to an international market. We are therefore offering some helpful tips on how to broaden the international appeal of your event planning business. 1.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

High-tech software companies and event production firms are rolling out new technologies, including facial recognition and emotional measurement software, to improve event security, streamline the check-in process, and measure the attendee experience. The goal is to do all these things while putting attendees’ minds at ease when it comes to privacy concerns.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

Sandy Sloane has worked in special events, corporate communications, work-force training and development, team building, public relations, fundraising, media, and journalism. Utilizing her vast experience, her consultancy, Solutions by Sloane, helps companies grow their businesses via special events. She has also been a white-water river rafting guide, newspaper writer, occupational therapist, and even the owner of a singing telegram company!

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

No good marketer shies away from live events. On the contrary, a professionally executed event is often a staple of the successful marketing strategy that turns heads, signs on new clients, helps forge business partnerships, and solidifies brand recognition and loyalty. A well-crafted live event takes meticulous planning and strong attention to detail.

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SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

They say that you should never work with children or animals. However, in the events industry, that just isn’t possible. In fact, planning parties for children is an important part of working in events. If you are an incredibly creative person, an event for children is the perfect opportunity to let your imagination run wild. However, if you are also hoping to please their parents, you will need to keep their children safe and plan the party under budget.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2017

Working in her parent's restaurant, waiting tables while she earned her degree from Ohio State University, groomed Selena for success in the hospitality industry. She enjoys planning events and the opportunity to share in the special moments of others. With many catering gigs under her belt, Selena ran the catering departments at Wright State University and Hoggy's Restaurant and Catering before finding her way to the Made From Scratch family.

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OCTOBER 3, 2017

One of the biggest challenges for corporate meeting planners is keeping attendees moving and on-schedule when there is a major event at a destination, or if they are part of a major event themselves. While some destinations handle event transportation logistics around major events better than others, there are times when there is nothing anyone can do to avoid congestion.

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OCTOBER 10, 2017

Tracy Bardugon, a graduate from Georgia Southern University, started her catering sales and hotel management career in Hilton Head Island, South Carolina at Sonesta Resort Hilton Head Island. After spending time in high-volume food and beverage outlets, it was time to make a move! She is now the Catering Sales Manager at Sonesta Gwinnett Place Atlanta.

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OCTOBER 18, 2017

If planning an event weren’t enough, you also have to worry about marketing the event. Without the proper and appropriate marketing, your event could suffer the worst fate: poor turnout. Don’t let your great event go to waste. Instead, use our quick guide to market your event so that you can get the most coverage and the largest turnout yet. CREATE YOUR ONLINE PRESENCE.

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OCTOBER 26, 2017

Eventinterface has been selected as one of the finalist for the renowned Tech Watch Awards by ibtm, the leading exhibition for the meetings industry. The winner will be announced at ibtm world 2017, hosted in Barcelona, Spain, November 28 to 30. The finalists for the award, all of which are technology companies with new products or services relevant to the meetings, incentive, conference and events (MICE) industry, now have the chance to showcase their product to thousands of high profile global

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OCTOBER 31, 2017

Finding vendors for events and meetings is challenging. Meeting and event planners have countless options at their fingertips. There are numerous technology vendors, each providing a segment of the services needed, few working together. To address this problem, EventTechHub brings together Eventinterface , an event management platform; Piitchr , a platform connecting speakers with planners; and Tap To Speak , a web-based tool connecting attendees with speakers.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2017

When working in the events industry, it is vital that you keep a close eye on your costs. This is the best way to ensure that you don’t go over budget. This is especially important when you are in the early stages of planning an event or conference. If you are not yet sure of the number of guests to expect, spending a large amount of money is unwise.

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NOVEMBER 1, 2017

Events are an excellent way to achieve your business objectives. They are an opportunity to get together a group of people who work alongside you, or whose own professional life is somehow relevant to your own. When you have a new project or initiative to market, creating an event to unveil it and announce it to an audience is an effective way of making sure that the right people have the relevant information.

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NOVEMBER 12, 2017

As CEO of the OLC Education and Conference Center, Lisé Puckorius is responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of this 14,000 square feet state-of-the-art conference and training center in Rosemont, IL, a venue that hosts conferences, seminars, educational meetings, and special events for participants from around the world. A veteran in the meetings industry, Puckorius brings extensive experience in event planning and education management to the Center.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Whether you are planning a networking event, a team building session or even a celebratory occasion, attendees can make or break an event. When it comes to making sure that your event is memorable, for all the right reasons, it’s essential to keep a close eye on your A-list guest list. While you want to ask relevant industry contacts and colleagues, inviting too many, or having too few attendees will spell suicide before the clock strikes midnight.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2017

Robby Slaughter is the founder of AccelaWork , a business improvement consulting company. His team works with a wide variety of organizations, including Fortune 500 companies, regional non-profits, small businesses and individual entrepreneurs to help increase productivity, simplify workflow, and optimize business processes. Robby’s particular focus is the use of stakeholder-driven business improvement through the use of process mapping.

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DECEMBER 4, 2017

Today we are speaking with Ges Ray. He is an award-winning speaker specialized in training professionals and senior executives in all sectors on how to speak effectively, and confidently, in public. We are speaking with Ges on how you can prepare and effectively present, pitch and network during events and conferences. Listen to show host Al Wynant and guest Ges Ray discuss the following: As meeting and event professionals, we have to speak and pitch almost every day.

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JANUARY 4, 2018

On this episode of Event TALK we are speaking with Chris Hines, a 25-year-old entrepreneur and author from Los Angeles, California. He is a previously homeless college student that is now thriving in multiple businesses, speaking and coaching on topics such as millennials and motivation. Listen to show host Al Wynant and guest Chris Hines discuss the following: The definition of a millennial.

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