Event Industry News

JANUARY 17, 2020

International not-for-profit organisation, A Greener Festival (AGF), has announced the 37 recipients of “A Greener Festival Award” in 2019. This year green touring, venues, festivals, brands and sponsorship will be main room topics. The Green Events & Innovations Conference takes place in London on 3rd March 2020.

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Eventbase

JANUARY 30, 2020

Sponsorship sales make up a significant chunk of the production budget of most enterprise events. According to Forrester, 45 percent of global B2B technology decision-makers rely on conferences and trade shows to make technology decisions. Here are three innovative ways to breathe new life into your sponsorship programs: 1.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 7, 2019

After enjoying the benefits of being an ETA sponsor last year, One World Rental will return to sponsor the Best Event Management Platform Award for 2019. ETA connects so many of the sectors that we provide technology and services for including exhibitions, international conferences and festivals, and product launches. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 10, 2019

Here are our top five trends that we think will be hot for event and exhibition organisers in 2019. Playing with venue infrastructure. In 2019 that’s set to continue, with many exhibition organisers creating flexible areas which provide a multi-use purpose right in the heart of their show floor. The Glastonbury Effect.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 12, 2019

The Warehouse x Barbican Inside Out campaign has won the 2019 European Sponsorship Arts and Culture Award at the European Sponsorship Association Awards. The winning entry beat a number of other well-known venue and brand collaborations to secure this prestigious award.

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Event Farm

JUNE 9, 2021

Venue and governmental regulations keep changing. Marcella Farman-Dietz, executive event consultant for Medialink, joined Ryan Costello, co-founder of Event Farm, to discuss a sample event budget for a one-day business summit and reception for 400 attendees at a hotel conference center in NYC. They’re also a sponsorship opportunity.

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 4, 2018

The year 2019 is almost upon us. 2019 Event Trends: Your Audience Craves Authenticity. Despite the increasing number of events held yearly, many still feel like copycats of other successful conferences. This is no longer going to fly this 2019. Of course, the venue itself can make or break a bleisure event.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Five Convene editors looked back over 2018, asking this question: What’s one meeting trend we’ll be keeping an eye on in 2019? I predict that new standards for measuring inclusivity will play an increasingly important role at meetings and events in 2019 and beyond. Big Data Is Facing a Reckoning. Michelle Russell, Editor in Chief.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 18, 2019

This year’s AEO Excellence Awards takes place on the 14th June 2019, at Grosvenor House, Park Lane London. . New categories for 2019, are as follows: • Best International Show – Americas. There are a number of sponsorship opportunities available for companies wishing to get involved. Best International Show – Europe.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 9, 2019

IBTM has revealed first details of its 2019 Association Programme, which takes place on the afternoon of 19 November – the first day of IBTM World, in Barcelona. Conferences. Commenting on the Association Programme, David Thompson, IBTM World Event Director, said: “We’re excited about this year’s Association Programme. Brand Events.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 7, 2019

When you come to a conference the size of Convening Leaders, “there might be 50 people who share your specific learning goals,” said Sabrina Rubli, a producer at e180, the Montreal-based creator of the Braindates platform for peer-to-peer networking. The trending topics were experience design, innovation, and sponsorships.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 6, 2019

These were: Best Experiential Agency; Best Event Sponsorship for Breyer’s Delights sponsorship of Hell and Back; Best Live Event for Riverfest in Limerick; and Best Event of the Year, also for Riverfest. Conferences. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Concerts & Tours. Exhibitions. Event Tech. Sporting Events.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 13, 2022

The result could be a more diverse pool of venues to choose from at a time when meeting professionals are struggling to find open space at fully staffed hotels. The $50 million program, called “Marriott’s Bridging The Gap,” was revealed at NYU International Hospitality Investment Conference on June 6.

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CadmiumCD

MARCH 26, 2020

A city-wide conference entails a great deal of planning, guiding, and creating. A strong and reliable website is an excellent tool for facilitating a great attendee experience for your conference. Attendees must know how to get to the conference, what to do during the conference, and after the conference convenes.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 8, 2019

Event professionals from agencies, the corporate sector and a variety of technology companies will be treated to an open-air BBQ at Tresham House Gardens, Red Lion Square in Holborn, on Wednesday 11 th September 2019. Conferences. Last year, the lab hosted over 100 event professionals to celebrate all things ‘techy’. Areas of interest.

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GEVME

MAY 1, 2021

This figure is important as travel fuels the MICE (meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions) industry. The global virtual events market size valued at $77.98B in 2019 is expected to grow at a CAGR rate of 23.2% This helps keep the attendees engaged during a conference. Pivoting to Virtual through Event Technology.

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PCMA Convene

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

Convene recently followed up with both Tunheim and Addicks, who shared in a conference call what resonated in the first year with the attendees, what they’re leaning into in this year’s version, and what they’re adding to the mix. Most conferences are more vertical, right? So the program in 2019 will have more of that built in.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 19, 2018

While traditionally this may have involved building rapport with a venue sales manager to get the best deal on an event space or rubbing shoulders with prospective clients at networking events, the relationships event professionals must now nurture have diversified. What are some of the best ways to attract sponsorship opportunities?

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Bizzabo

MARCH 31, 2020

In this article, we'll take a look at 12 of them and pull out key takeaways you can use to improve your own conferences, training seminars, and trade expos. venues for hilarious stand-up routines, live podcast episodes, and exclusive screenings. You need to secure Grade-A speakers for your conference as well. Source: Netflix.

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Event Industry News

MAY 21, 2020

million for 2019 Ebitda for the Red Rose rises to £7.6 million and growth in Conference and Events business to £8.4 million for 2019 Ebitda for the Red Rose rises to £7.6 million and growth in Conference and Events business to £8.4 Lancashire Cricket reports highest-ever annual turnover of £34.0

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

To provide added value for attendees and maximise their ROI, EventLAB will see 250 buyers to meet with exhibiting venues and suppliers that match their brief, as part of a new ‘Buyer Intent Programme’ introduced this year. Conferences. The handpicked buyers have an average yearly event spend of over £750,000. Areas of interest.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 28, 2019

Based on an industry-wide research study, Agency EA ’s “2019 Experiential Marketing Trends Report” uncovered a number of emerging trends and traditional tactics that are being approached in new ways. Some events are doing this by incorporating play into conferences to hold attendees’ attention and help them remember more from the event.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 6, 2021

In October 2019, the annual meeting of the Italian Society of Anaesthesia, Analgesia, Intensive Care, and Resuscitation (SIAARTI) drew 4,000 health-care workers to the La Nuvola Congress Center in Rome for a four-day program of education and networking. Gaia Santoro. throughout the summer and fall.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MARCH 26, 2019

You want to build a buzz around your event and get your registrants engaged and talking before, during and after your meeting or conference. We’ve laid down some basic best practices for building your email marketing strategy, and As we gear up for our annual conference, Cvent CONNECT , we always keep these tips top-of-mind.

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Expo Pass

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Composing the perfect agenda, booking the most knowledgeable speakers, and picking the best venue are why your attendees choose to register for your events. This starts with the room layout; instead of having your venue set up long, classroom-style tables and chairs, have them set up your room with rounds. Learn more. read more.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 7, 2019

Today, poaching is increasingly extending beyond room blocks into exhibitor services, audiovisual, sponsorships and more. Be the first to hear 2019 study results on attendance list scams in the events industry. venues worldwide, negotiate rates and review contracts at no cost to her client.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 2, 2019

The free service, available at www.ExhibitDay.com , has been in Beta since January, 2019. Tracking of event sponsorships, costs, and expenses. Conferences. ExhibitDay, Inc. At launch, the key features offered by ExhibitDay include: Tracking and management of information about trade shows and exhibits. Areas of interest.

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Expo Pass

OCTOBER 31, 2018

Picture this: you’ve just arrived at the event venue and everything is looking FANTASTIC. FedEx is closed and the business center at the venue is straight out of 1992. A great solution to this is to see if they’re available to present via WebEx , GotoWebinar , or a free screen sharing service like Uber Conference. Package, DOA.

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TicketBud

AUGUST 28, 2023

FAIL 1 – Not Living Up to the Brand In January 2019, the Clemson University football team was scheduled to be honored with dinner at the White House after their National Championship win against The University of Alabama. And their performers, vendors and venue were left thousands of dollars out of pocket.

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All Seated

DECEMBER 24, 2020

So many of us closed 2019 with great profit and the feeling of economic stability. and even though we were getting into a comfort zone by 2019 – we jumped out of it overnight. Throughout 2020, all I kept saying is that we just have to get through this year, we must end this year, and I hope we make it!

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Christy is a nationally recognized, award-winning strategic planner and entrepreneur, writes for multiple industry publications, speaks at conferences worldwide, has a private coaching practice and has taught strategic planning at the university level. county finalist in 2019.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The 2019 gathering was held in February and focused on the future of work — especially as it pertains to artificial intelligence (AI). The Truth is Local" campaign took place in June 2019 when interactive storefronts brought to life NYT headlines in the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens, and Staten Island. DealBook Conference.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

For 2019, we were looking for performers saying something about the political climate, new sounds, new music, who are killer live too,” Sophie Hewlett, head of producing at Somerset House, tells Event Industry News. Conferences. A Grade 1 listed building, suppliers must leave no trace – at all – at Somerset House.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

In fact, over 4,000 one-on-one meetings were scheduled in 2019 alone! You book the perfect venue, plan the right mix of educational content and entertainment options, and secure amazing speakers. Take your conference, training seminar, or trade expo on the road and host it in multiple cities around the world. PI Live Advanced.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 21, 2018

A bigger conference. To exceed my budget goals in revenue and sponsorship. Helping clients to have really excellent programming for annual conferences — speakers and topics that help to increase registration and to gain greater participation from current members as well as to attract new members. Increase conference attendance.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

97% of them said they walked away from past conferences with insights they could immediately put into action and 98% claimed that attending the conference has enabled them to run their businesses better. One of the things that Quickbooks Connect does better than most conferences is secure amazing, high-caliber speakers.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 28, 2019

It’s no secret that traditional advertising has been suffering and digital users are numb to banner ads,” said Leah Judge, author of Agency EA’s “2019 Experiential Marketing Trend Report,” a companion report to the research study. Leah Judge. Agency EA broke it down for Convene. STAGES THAT SHINE. Elise Farrington. CMP Credit.

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