Guidebook

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Check out some of our favorite new apps of 2016 and get inspired for your next build. In 2016 we saw over 30,000 guides get published on Guidebook’s Builder platform and we couldn’t be more proud. Here are our best guides of 2016 and some key takeaways. Here are our best guides of 2016 and some key takeaways.

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Plan Your Meetings

JUNE 6, 2016

An effective social media marketing strategy is essential for event, meeting and hospitality industry professionals including event planners who work for major corporations, independent meeting planners, caterers, décor specialists and representatives from hotels and other venues. Be clear about your goals. Rebel Mouse.

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Planner WIre

MARCH 23, 2016

In fact, I have a conference planning client that is starting to slip beneath the waves just thinking about thinking about the marketing of their conferences in 2016. Now, it should be said that this client is not new to social media and content marketing. Conference Planners Need a Social Media Checklist.

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Planner WIre

MARCH 23, 2016

In fact, I have a conference planning client that is starting to slip beneath the waves just thinking about thinking about the marketing of their conferences in 2016. Now, it should be said that this client is not new to social media and content marketing. Conference Planners Need a Social Media Checklist.

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EventMB

JANUARY 3, 2017

In the fall of 2016, we contacted over 1,000 event professionals to find out what their challenges were and where they saw the industry going in reference to several critical areas like event technology and social media.

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Special Events

JANUARY 11, 2022

When you recognize that Pinterest is not an “alternative” to any social media site but rather a one-of-a-kind marketing entity, you can adjust your strategy to take advantage of the 40+ million people planning their wedding on Pinterest (The Knot, 2016).

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 24, 2016

We’ve been looking forward to Connect Marketplace 2016 all year, and now it’s finally here! Follow along with us for the next three days on social media using the hashtag #ConnectMP , and also be sure to follow us on Twitter ( @_connectassoc ), Snapchat ( connectmeetings ), Instagram ( @connectassociation ) and Facebook.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

A Look Back at My 2016 Predictions. How does this list stack up to the list of event planning industry trends I originally put together back in March 2016? Social media is by no means less important now than it was in 2016, but what’s interesting to see is the way its usage continues to evolve within the events and meetings industry.

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BizBash

OCTOBER 17, 2016

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 29, 2016

Zumba Instructor Convention 2016 July 28–31, 2016 Orange County Convention Center and Hyatt Regency Orlando. We had tons of traction on social [media] and excitement at the event.”. “We We had tons of traction on social [media] and excitement at the event.”. How did it go? Phenomenal!”

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Ins'Tent

DECEMBER 21, 2016

Let’s take a look at some of the biggest campaigns from 2016 and how they made an impact. The thrill of the chase and the social media posts that ensued got people talking and Snapchat saw a marketing success. Another media property getting into the fun at SXSW in 2016 was USA Network. Social Media Moms.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 20, 2016

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Social Tables

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

Timing, set, design, photographers, social media, crowds; these are all factors that the success of a fashion event hinges on. Here are our top five best event venues and top five best overall set design at New York Fashion Week 2016. . With so many events and venues to manage, getting VIP attendees to show up is no easy task.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 28, 2016

A photo posted by The Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas (@cosmopolitan_lv) on Sep 20, 2016 at 4:33pm PDT. A photo posted by ZAIN زين (@i_zainahmed) on Dec 23, 2016 at 12:19am PST. A photo posted by Fashion Elite|MIA|6ix|NY| (@fashionelitexo) on Dec 21, 2016 at 3:30am PST. Vegas sunsets are our favorite color. Photo Credit: @phreelance.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 22, 2024

In 2016, ASAE presented him with the Key Award, which honors CEOs who demonstrate exceptional leadership and a commitment to voluntary membership associations. She brings expertise in digital marketing, brand development, social media strategy and analytics tools, which she will use to lead the resort’s marketing initiatives.

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 29, 2016

During MPI’s 2016 World Education Congress, industry experts discussed the future of meetings and events, offering up several trends for the near and far future. Dan Berger, CEO of Social Tables, shared 20 predictions based on technology, the economy and the evolution of live events. The Evolving Role of Speakers.

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zkipster

DECEMBER 19, 2016

Lets close our laptops and acknowledge: 2016 was an amazing year for events! Here are a few big wins we’ve had in regards to event experience in 2016. 2016 was a big year for planners moving away from multiple excel files, importing and exporting, cleaning data manually and faxing documents back and forth to vendors.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

Coming off of two wins for Best eNewsletter and Best Trade Publication (for our October 2015 issue) at the Western Publishers Association’s 2016 Maggie Awards in June, Smart Meetings has racked up two more trophies at the 2016 Digital Nichee Awards, which were announced during the Niche Digital Conference 2016, held Sept.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 30, 2016

We saw so many posts on social media about you loving the snacks during breaks this year. The post 7 Takeaways From Connect Marketplace 2016 appeared first on Connect Association. Look for a deeper dive into the behind-the-scenes process Ahrens and team experienced in the next issue of the magazine, out this December.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 15, 2016

The event is expected to feature the world’s largest social media wall, which will be projected on the side of The Leonardo, the city’s art, science and technology museum. Smart Meetings Copy Editor Dan Johnson and Publisher Eric Haase are attending ASAE 2016. Last Updated August 15, 2016 – 3:50 PM. ASAE16 rocks!!

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Event Industry News

JUNE 1, 2021

Paid media agency Tag Digital is sponsoring Event Tech Live (ETL) USA & Canada, which takes place in June. Familiar with the ETL brand, Tag Digital has worked with UK & Europe show since 2016, this partnership will see Tag manage the retargeting and social media campaigns for the inaugural Event Tech Live US & Canada.

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EventBank Insights

JANUARY 6, 2020

As a professional in the Media Data industry, I foresee more and more marketers relying not only on data but also on Actionable Insights. Digital marketers will go beyond social media engagement statistics and look into more measures like customer affinity and company reputation on social media to continue to be more competitive.

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Guidebook

DECEMBER 9, 2015

Shared photos, social media, live RSS feeds and other features may also require a solid (and sometimes expensive) wifi connection. The post How to Choose an Event App in 2016 appeared first on Guidebook Blog. Can your venue support the robust connection needed to support live polling?

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EventPlanning

JUNE 23, 2016

[June 2016 Update]. Once you reach out to your inner circle, you can launch a social media outreach campaign. How to Get Clients through Social Media. Social media works but it takes a little time. Just do one small thing on social media once per day. How to Get Clients on Review Sites.

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Nunify

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

More Than Half Of Couples Look For A Wedding Planner Online Over 50% of people look for wedding planners online such as search engines, social media etc. It is better for wedding planners to optimize their website or social media handle and increase online presence.

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Planning Pod

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

We were recently poking around the Web (our favorite timesink) and came across quite a few event industry statistics that didn’t square with articles and social media posts we have been reading online. Average number of event-related social media mentions for large signature events. 6 – 1,398,359. 4 & 12.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

She has been voted one of the top 100 movers and shakers in the UK Event Industry 2016 and a top 10 Event Industry social media influencer. Her company connects the MICE industry with the right social media influencer, to tell the story of the suppliers in an authentic and fun way within the right target audience.

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Event Industry News

MAY 20, 2020

FOMO, which this year brought mega-acts Brockhampton and Lizzo to Australia and in previous years has been headlined by the likes of Nicki Minaj, SZA and Post Malone, began as a small event in Brisbane in 2016 and has rapidly grown to one of the most anticipated festivals in the summer circuit.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Some compete for awards, some enjoy competing, while others appreciate social recognition and socializing. Among the most popular game formats are contests with points systems and leaderboards, scavenger hunts, and social media activity. Gamification Ideas. The Endless Events team is here to help.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 20, 2019

On the other hand, the return on technology sponsorships, which can include interactive digital signage, mobile applications, games, social media activations, and other digital platforms, is highly measurable. Social Photo Booths. Sponsors post guest photos on social media sites. Twitter Vending Machines.

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Event Marketer

MAY 19, 2023

cities, supported by a dedicated social media strategy and cause marketing efforts. The program then made its way to 12 U.S.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 15, 2024

SAMSUNG SHOOTS FOR THE STARS WITH GALAXY EXPERIENCE SPACES Back in 2016, Samsung planted a flag in New York City with the establishment of its Samsung 837 experiential flagship location on Washington Street. 17, timed to Samsung’s annual Unpacked event. The New York City Galaxy Experience Space will be open Jan. 17 through Feb.

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 22, 2019

having 50% more social media impressions than your previous event). PURPOSE: Engage attendees and build social media presence. One way to drive engagement at your event, with the added benefit of getting your social media accounts buzzing is to gamify social media promotion.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 5, 2020

Six months before the last festival in 2016 in Denver, Integra heard the disturbing news that a music copyright compliance company had warned GALA Choruses that they will have enforcers at the festival with copyright violations receiving fines of tens of thousands.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

But the promoters, who announced the event on social media, are keeping the location of the event and its line-up under wraps for now. DF Concerts has not staged a camping festival since T in the Part was last held at Strathallan Castle, in Perthshire, in 2016. Connect Music Festival ~ 26-28 August 2022.

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Event Farm

NOVEMBER 14, 2016

Pay attention to social chatter. Not only did INBOUND’s staff encourage the use of social media and the #INBOUND16 tag, they also paid attention to what attendees were saying across social media platforms. They used social media, in other words, to engage with the attendees and give them what they wanted.

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