Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The good news for event marketers, however: Despite the year’s travel speed bumps and forecasts, many events and trade shows (CES 2024, included) are reporting they are back to pre-pandemic attendance levels. Here, we explore some of the latest facts and figures, and opportunities, surrounding business travel trends. “The

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Eventmobi

JANUARY 10, 2024

However, with so many different event apps for conferences on the market, it can be tough to know which one is right for you! From venue maps to speaker session schedules, your attendees can access everything they need instantaneously, without the clutter of physical event materials. Smoother communication. Book demos.

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Brand engagement agency, XSEM has strengthened its team for 2024 with the appointment of a newly-created role of director of events. More recently, she’s operated as director of venues and events with Agiito, formerly Capita. XSEM, now in its 21st year, is forecasting further growth through 2024.

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Smart Meetings

APRIL 22, 2024

This summer is looking at experiential travel—whether that be a relaxing health and wellness retreat, a culturally rich destination or an environmentally conscious and responsible gathering, summer 2024 trends are geared towards progressive practices.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 17, 2024

New research conducted by Athena, the Art Deco events venue in Leicester, has revealed event planners’ top priorities for 2024. The results revealed the five key issues for planners this year will be a greater interest in independent venues, hybrid events, inclusivity, accessibility, and sustainability.

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Smart Meetings

MARCH 4, 2024

A community of female leaders built on welcoming others emphasizes the power of belonging The announcement of the 2024 Smart Women in Meetings Award winners that went out Friday swelled the ranks of leaders honored to more than 1,000 strong. Luxury gifting and venues add to the self-care vibe. It is what Marin would have wanted.

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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

Non-Traditional Venues Muir, Autograph Collection Our teams have received increasing requests for nontraditional venues, outdoor setups and reimagined creative spaces. Demand for large events has been so strong that we’re currently working with customers to secure availability into future years during peak times in key markets.

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Event Marketer

MARCH 11, 2024

The 38 th edition of the SXSW Conference and Festivals in Austin is officially underway, providing nine jam-packed days (March 8-16) of sessions, music and comedy showcases, film and tv screenings, exhibitions, tech competitions, awards ceremonies—oh yeah, and killer experiential marketing activations. And stay tuned for more coverage.)

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Unique Venues

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

5 Venue Trends Shaping the Year in 2024 1. Embracing augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies, venues can create immersive experiences, allowing remote attendees to partake in events as though they were physically present. Staying on trend will help your venue thrive in 2024 and beyond.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

To help get the juices flowing for 2024, we analyzed 10 hot properties that offer prime sponsorship opportunities, and in some cases, new audiences worth tapping into. Now, marketers are in the mix, too, taking over real estate on the promenade below the convention center where the meeting takes place. The key to sponsorship?

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Event Marketer

MARCH 13, 2024

In part two of our live coverage from SXSW 2024, we bring you six more steal-worthy event and experiential strategies spotted during our travels around Austin. Photo credit: Max Photography The post SXSW 2024, Part Two: From Porsche to Shipt, Six Activations Making Headlines appeared first on Event Marketer. Agency: Factory360.

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Guidebook

APRIL 19, 2024

It is predicted that the event app market will keep on expanding in 2024 on its way to the expected $2,6 million growth in 2028. Creating content for event apps is way easier than crafting offline materials, so you don’t need to hire big marketing teams or work with design agencies. And it will happen for a reason.

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Nunify

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

Wedding budget is expected to be between $30,000 and $50,000 The average cost of a wedding in 2024 is expected to be over $30,000 , with more couples budgeting between $30,000 and $50,000. Global Wedding Market Size Growth Is Expected To Reach $219.8 billion in 2024 at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.8%, and then to 327.19

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Event Industry News

MARCH 5, 2024

As sustainability continues to take centre stage in event planning, this comprehensive guide serves as your go-to resource for discovering the top sustainable venues and suppliers.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Julius Robinson, Chief Sales & Marketing Officer, U.S. and Canada, Marriott International Non-Traditional Venues: Our teams have received increasing requests for nontraditional venues, outdoor setups and reimagined creative spaces.

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Eventscase Blog

APRIL 4, 2024

As we delve into 2024, this whitepaper explores the transformative forces influencing event planning, execution, and experience. AI-driven event management tools, VR/AR experiences, and smart venues enhance engagement, personalisation, and operational efficiency.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 24, 2024

AGF (A Greener Future) reveals 27 events, venues and innovators from 12 countries as finalists in the International AGF Awards 2024. Awards are given across 9 important sustainability categories, including power, water, food and travel, and the top accolade of the International Greener Festival Award 2024.

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Attendease

MAY 16, 2024

In fact, many event trends for 2024 are skewing heavily toward the digital world. Immersive technologies like augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) are also shifting how participants experience events, taking them to whole new virtual realms beyond the event venue. billion in 2024.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Although the survey of event buyers and venues identified that venue showcases are well-attended – 87% of buyers attend them with 78% deeming them ‘essential’ to review a venue’s facilities – only 19% of buyers said the showcases they attended were impressing them.

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Caterease

JANUARY 9, 2024

Whatever your catering goals for 2024, read on to discover how to crush them with these exciting trends. In 2024, clients expect custom and personalized culinary experiences reflecting their brand and vision. In 2024, success will come down to strategy and marketing.

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Prestige Events Magazine

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

As 2024 fast approaches, we spoke to some of the business meetings and events industry’s leading figures to find out what they think the next 12 months will have in store for the sector. Building trust through accreditation Championing industry standards will be a key theme for 2024.

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SpotMe Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Exhibit hall maps and navigation because navigating large conference venues and exhibit halls can be challenging. SpotMe Named a Leader in The Forrester Wave : B2B Event Management Technology, Q1 2023 report and a Market Leader in Research In Action’s Vendor Selection Matrix Report – Marketing Event Management: The Top Global Vendors 2023.

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Eventscase Blog

JANUARY 24, 2024

In our case, we are welcoming 2024 with a bang as we anticipate new opportunities, new events and more innovative developments to make this our best year ever! The associations and organisations which we collaborate with have already unfolded their catalogue of activities for 2024, which is also packed with events.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Key 2024 Event Tech Trends Unveiled at Strata’s Insight Event Attendees at the Strata Insights event, at The Ned in London before Christmas, were treated to a preview of some of the most important tech trends which will shape the events industry in 2024 and beyond. Two examples were presented.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2024

The UK’s largest independent hotel group has started the new year with a bang – announcing major plans to expand and renovate its existing portfolio in 2024. For more information on Bespoke Hotels and to keep informed on its forthcoming development projects, please visit [link].

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 11, 2024

Heart of London events venue, The Mermaid London, is thrilled to announce its partnership with leading mental health charity, SANE. With a proud […]

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2023

The first non-stadium setting for an opening ceremony in the history of the Summer Olympic Games, the Paris 2024 Opening Ceremony will form a nearly four-mile-long procession along the Seine, allowing for hundreds of thousands of spectators to take part. From Day One, [Paris 2024] was conceived with sustainability in mind.”

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Event Industry News

MAY 7, 2024

Our Summer Event Guide is your go-to source for the hottest venues and top-notch suppliers guaranteed to make your events sizzle. Get ready to elevate your Summer events to new heights with the ultimate resource brought to you by Event Industry News.

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Planning Pod

OCTOBER 2, 2023

From creating your own business plan to finding the right catering management tools, here’s a step-by-step guide to turn your vision into a reality as soon as January 2024. Will you cater to a niche market or provide wide-ranging catering services for larger events? word-of-mouth marketing, referrals, digital marketing).

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Prestige Events Magazine

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Academic Venue Solutions (AVS) are delighted to announce the appointment of Ross Cox, Co-founder of Dispace as a new non-executive board member. Starting 2024 on a high, Ross will be joining the board of directors alongside a vast group of industry experts to support the direction of the organisation.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Wembley Stadium is preparing for a big 2024, packed with major events, including this year’s UEFA Champions League Final, crucial […]

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Event Industry News

MAY 10, 2023

{10-11} Carlton House Terrace, the home of The British Academy for humanities and social sciences, is taking bookings from April 2024 for its vibrant new event spaces, which are part of a £9.6 Conference and event planners looking to use these creative new spaces are now able to work with the venue’s team, […]

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Eventtia

APRIL 22, 2024

This is an effective tool for marketing and stimulating early ticket sales. This flexibility is especially beneficial for luxury and consumer brands that often use a variety of digital solutions for CRM, marketing automation, and customer service. Finally, organizers can track ad performance through a dashboard.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 29, 2023

For meeting and events that take place at one of the collection’s hotels in March 2024, Exclusive Collection, through its partnership with event:decision, will sponsor formalised reporting and impacts of confirmed client events. It’s a certification that’s so important as event organisers look for venues that go beyond CSR.

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ePly

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

No marketer or event planner wants to be associated with an event that is considered less than successful. It is more frequently being done through digital marketing and social media. Social Media Participation: Encouraging social media participation extends the event’s reach and engagement beyond the physical venue.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 14, 2023

As we head into the final days of 2023, Venues of Excellence, reflects on its most successful year ever, welcoming 12 fantastic new independent venues into the UK’s leading sales and marketing consortium. Over the past two months, the consortium has welcomed three new venues.

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Event Industry News

MAY 21, 2024

IACC, the association which represents the top one per cent of global meeting and conference venues, has released the findings from its eagerly awaited 2024 Meeting Room of the Future Report.

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