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22 Types of Networking Events You Can Organize in 2023

Eventmobi

Networking events are the lifeblood of professional growth and relationship-building. Hosting different types of networking events benefits not just your attendees but also your organization! In fact, networking is one of the biggest reasons members join organizations! According to the 2023 Membership Marketing Benchmarking Report, 64% of associations believe members join to network with others in the field.

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Insights From 6 Years of Event Legacy Research in Denmark 

EventMB

Skift Take: Following six years of research, MeetDenmark has just released a new report with insights into the key ingredient for event legacy success: robust collaboration. Learn about the motivation behind this groundbreaking research, and discover some of the top findings that emerged.

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How To Choose the Best Online Registration Software – The Ultimate Guide

Eventtia

Online registration software is a cloud-based solution that allows organizers to manage the entire event registration process from start to finish. It offers a user-friendly interface for attendees to easily register for events, providing organizers tools to track registrations, collect payments, manage attendee data, and generate reports. Professionals can use this solution to host a wide range of events, from retail workshops or fireside chats to large conferences and product launches.

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Sydney Builds Sustainability Legacy Through Business Events

EventMB

Skift Take: Sydney is creating a legacy of sustainability and inclusion built upon providing and tracking the positive impact of business events.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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The Best Airports in the United States

Smart Meetings

Plus great places for planners to meet nearby For meeting planners on-the-go, airports are usually the starting point of the journey. Check out the top U.S. – based airports, compiled by Cabin Crew HQ , along with conveniently close by convention centers and hotels! Travel Easy in Atlanta Hartfield-Jason Alanta International Airport (ATL) offers service to 150 domestic and 70 international destinations, including Europe, Asian, the Caribbean and Africa, as well as South and Central Americ

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Time to Audit Your Sponsor Offerings

PCMA Convene

On-site branding should be just one category in your sponsor inventory. Others include digital/print advertising, thought leadership, attendee/networking experiences, and VIP events. (Whatever Media Group) Here’s a step-by-step guide for auditing and refreshing your sponsorship menu. The first two steps are critical for organizing your sponsor data for analysis.

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Propel Evolves its Live Events in the Fitness Space with a Hyper-local Strategy

Event Marketer

“What I will say has evolved is this approach of really tailoring how we’re driving access to fitness and how we’re driving free fitness. So the Propel Your City Project is really meant to go even deeper into that and to make sure that we are empowering all people with the resources or the access points to really enjoy fitness, to enjoy movement and to find that sense of community.

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Contingency Plans Save the Day for Events, Again and Again

Smart Meetings

Hargrove sets an example for planning events that go off without a hitch through their government shutdown contingency plan After the venue booking, event design, attendee lists, emails, emails and more emails, your event is all ready to go—finally! But what do you do when something unexpected threatens the flawless experience you’ve worked so hard to create?

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Time to Adopt a Barrister Pricing Model?

SmartMeetings

Let’s lobby to change how meeting professionals are categorized to elevate our worth The meetings industry is still relatively new. Not that events haven’t been happening since the dawn of time, but the arrival of agencies, full-service production companies, in-house event teams and even our titles, is still somewhat recent. One signal that “meeting professional” is a new career track is the way government looks at us.

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

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New 'Happiness is A Real Place' Campaign Spurs Travelers to Make Emotional Connections with Virginia Beach

Exhibitor Magazine

VIRGINIA BEACH, VA. � The Virginia Beach Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) is embarking on a new direction to attract out-of-market visitors to i.

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Emirates Old Trafford appoint SFA Connect

Event Industry News

Emirates Old Trafford have announced the appointment of SFA Connect that will see the agency target larger, experience led, business events, including association meetings, for the Manchester-based venue.

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Las Vegas Launches New Business Ad Campaign That Uninvites Mediocrity and the Expected

Exhibitor Magazine

LAS VEGAS - Today Las Vegas launches its new business ad campaign that champions the destination's unrivaled creative energy, optimism and ambition. P.

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Birmingham’s Eastside Rooms meets growing demand with two new appointments

Event Industry News

The Eastside Rooms, a leading, modern venue in the heart of England, is growing its sales team to support the venue’s increasing popularity and profile. Vicky Howe joins as Business Development Director, bringing with her a wealth of relevant industry experience, whilst Goda Eimontaite joins the team as Sales Executive.

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.

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Four new directors appointed to beam leadership board

Prestige Events Magazine

beam , the trade association for the business events, accommodation, and meetings industry, has appointed four new board directors. Ben Hioco, Sales Director of Countrywide Hotels; Linden Beattie, General Manager of Down Hall Hotel | Spa | Estate; Krishna Pastakia, Director of Sales at Edgbaston Park Hotel & Conference Centre and Joe Evans, Business Development Director of Aimbridge Hospitality EMEA have taken up these roles.

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Four new directors appointed to beam leadership board

Event Industry News

beam, the trade association for the business events, accommodation, and meetings industry, has appointed four new board directors.

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CONTRACTING EXCELLENCE: EVENTS BY AMADEUS CELEBRATES NEW PARTNERSHIP WITH UNIQUE VENUES BIRMINGHAM

Prestige Events Magazine

The arm of national catering business, Amadeus , responsible for the delivery of standalone event catering, has secured its latest contract with Unique Venues Birmingham (UVB). Events by Amadeus has been working with UVB since 2019, and the team have signed a new three-year contract to deliver catering provisions to the organisation. UVB deliver a range of events from banquets, conferences and bespoke parties at The Library of Birmingham and The Rep.

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hotel indigo

SevenEvents

if you’re planning a trip to manchester and looking for a stylish and comfortable place to stay, hotel indigo might be the perfect option for you. located in the heart of the city’s vibrant northern quarter, this boutique hotel offers a unique and immersive experience that reflects the neighbourhood’s creative and cultural vibe. the hotel’s design blends contemporary and industrial elements with nods to manchester’s textile heritage, creating a sophisticated and cozy atmo

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology. This template is ideal for companies looking for a vendor to fulfill their specific virtual + hybrid event platform needs and requirements!

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Birmingham’s Eastside Rooms meets growing demand with two new appointments

Prestige Events Magazine

The Eastside Rooms, a leading, modern venue in the heart of England, is growing its sales team to support the venue’s increasing popularity and profile. Vicky Howe joins as Business Development Director, bringing with her a wealth of relevant industry experience, whilst Goda Eimontaite joins the team as Sales Executive. These key appointments support The Eastside Rooms’ commitment to delivering the very best in customer service and event delivery for clients and their delegates.

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Three Las Vegas Convention Venues Top The Wall Street Journal's List of Best Convention Centers in the U.S.

Exhibitor Magazine

LAS VEGAS - The Las Vegas Convention Center (LVCC) was number one among The Wall Street Journal's list of the 30 best convention centers in the U.S.

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Event Buyers Live reveals new panel session: How to value engineer your event

Prestige Events Magazine

Event budgets are tight, and the cost of materials and labour is increasing. This is why supplier relationships are pivotal to successful events. But how should you work with your supply chain to create cost-effective solutions that deliver results and don’t break budgets? If you would like to hear some best practice ideas, Event Buyers Live 2023 will feature a dedicated panel session – delivered in partnership with GL events UK – that will look at how organisers and suppliers can work together

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Switch Expands to Include a Robust Inventory of Modular Rental Exhibits

Exhibitor Magazine

St. Louis, MO - Creative agency + production house, Switch, is pleased to announce the company's expansion into offering a full suite of exhibit re.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

For associations, the hybrid model is the future of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry. Hybrid events provide increased reach and scalability, improved engagement with association members, and insights from real-time analytics, making them an absolute necessity. This ready-to-use playbook presents a framework for event organizers embarking on the hybrid events journey.

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Event activation ideas to up your game in 2024

Socio Events

The goal of any event is to provide an engaging, valuable, and memorable experience for attendees. The strategy that event planners and organizers use to achieve that is called event activation, or experiential marketing. While event activations typically happen during an event, industry professionals use the tactic in pre-and post-event marketing too.

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IAEE Announces Future Expo! Expo! Dates and Locations

Exhibitor Magazine

DALLAS � The International Association of Exhibitions and Events� (IAEE) announced today the future dates and locations of Expo! Expo! IAEE's Annual.

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Major Conference Wins For Cambridge

Prestige Events Magazine

The official conference and events bureau for Cambridge and the surrounding area has announced a series of major conference wins which will bring approximately 2,700 delegates to Cambridge over the next three years. Meet Cambridge, founded and funded by the Cambridge Colleges 25 years ago, has revealed that nine new international and national association events will come to the city over the next few years and result in an influx of experts visiting to convene and collaborate.

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10 Proven Strategies for Boosting Event ROI and Engagement

Momencio

Maximizing Return on Investment (Event ROI optimization) and attendee engagement is critical for event planning solutions and field marketing success. Implementing good techniques can greatly influence your event’s result, whether you’re planning a conference, trade fair, or expo. In this thorough guide, we’ll look at 10 tried-and-true tactics that Event Planners and Field Marketers can use to boost event ROI and engagement while maintaining streamlined event management. 1.

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Download 7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement

Download "7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement" eBook and write winning event emails right away! Relying on decades of social science research and cutting edge behavioral data, SpotMe shows you their science-based methods for creating wildly successful event-marketing email campaigns for almost any situation. SpotMe is the event management platform for B2B marketers.

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What Is Integrated Marketing Communications? Definition, Strategy, & Examples

The Castle Group

Here’s my theory: It takes creative strategy to move ideas from concept to fruition. Building a marketing strategy is like putting together a 1000-piece jigsaw puzzle. It can be daunting at first, but well worth the challenge—if you set it up correctly. When you set your sights, reveal the pieces, construct a solid framework, assign the right resources, make realistic goals, and work each section with focus and resolve, the big picture will come to life.

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Why Click & Pledge is the Perfect Fundraising Solution for Nonprofits

Click & Pledge

As Salesforce retires the Elevate family of products, nonprofits are faced with the challenge of finding a new fundraising solution to continue their important work. In this blog post, we will explore why Click & Pledge stands out as the ideal choice for nonprofits seeking a robust and reliable fundraising platform. 1. Seamless Integration: One of the standout features of Click & Pledge is its seamless integration with Salesforce with the Click & Pay Suite.

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Last Week for Gala Submissions!

Special Events

Submit your event by Sunday October 15, 2023

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