Wed.Aug 23, 2023

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Planners Beware, Covid Cases on the Rise

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Skift Take: A new Covid variant is sweeping across the United States. One industry professional raises the alarm after contracting the virus at a recent convention.

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COME TO YOUR SENSES: THE IMMERSIVE SENSORY CAMPAIGN WINNING OVER EVENT ORGANISERS

Prestige Events Magazine

Professional business event venue, Telford International Centre, is inspiring leading UK event organisers through a new sensory-based promotional campaign. ‘Come to your Senses’ uses creative venue and destination photography accompanied by professional, immersive ASMR (Autonomous Sensory Meridian Response) recordings to bring the campaign to life. When coupled with compelling storytelling and elegantly presented and hand-delivered across the UK, ‘Come to your Senses’ engages event emotions like

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Get Ready for a Human-centered IMEX America 2023

Smart Meetings

Learning tracks cover challenges that keep meeting professionals up at night When what is expected to be the largest crowd ever for an events industry trade show arrives at Mandalay Bay Convention Center in Las Vegas in October for IMEX America 2023 , the focus will squarely be on connecting people in new, effective ways. Smart Meetings sat down with Tahira Endean , head of programme for IMEX Group, to discuss how the talking point of Human Nature will be woven through the experience during the

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15 Fascinating Findings About the Value of CSR Programs: CSR Research Part One

Best Corporate Events

Corporate social responsibility (CSR) programs help businesses attract and retain top talent while enhancing their brand image. Team building helps improve employee collaboration, communication, and productivity. Combining CSR with team building is incredibly powerful for increasing employee loyalty while benefiting the local community. While most enterprises recognize the value of CSR and have some types of employee giving and volunteering programs in place, recent research studies provide grea

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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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Smart Moves in Portland, Chicago and More

Smart Meetings

Jessie Malpica and Stephanie Lapsley Jessie Malpica (left) and Stephanie Lapsley (right) With 16 years of experience in the hospitality industry, including nearly a decade at Ritz-Carlton hotels, Malpica looks forward to serving as the director of operations of the first Ritz-Carlton property in the Pacific Northwest, The Ritz-Carlton Portland. In this role, he will develop departmental strategies and implement the Ritz-Carlton’s key luxury brand initiatives.

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Hawai’i is Open for Business

Smart Meetings

Advice from Meet Hawai’i on supporting the islands in wake of Lahaina fires Meeting professionals watching images of devastation from the city of Lahaina on the island of Maui may be asking if it is safe or even prudent to bring groups to the Hawaiian Islands now. Smart Meetings reached out to John Reyes, senior vice president and chief sales officer of Meet Hawai’i , to ask how meeting planners can best support their counterparts in Hawai’i right now.

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Transform Your Business with Our Premium Lead Management System

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What is a Lead Management System ? Definition and Basics Ever caught a fish? Think of leads as fish and the ocean as the vast marketplace. A Lead Management System (LMS) is essentially your fishing net, helping you capture and manage your ‘fish’ In the world of business, it’s a tool that helps manage and analyze customer leads, guiding them through the sales funnel until they become paying clients.

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Thinking of putting on a Freshers event? Use these 5 tools to help

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Freshers week is around the corner. With the enrolments, move-ins and registrations comes an influx of new people that could be the audience of your new club night this freshers week. So, if you’ve been toying with the idea of putting an event on when you get to university, this article is for you. We’ll show you how to sign up, list events with us in the Promotion Centre and then tell you about the benefits of 5 free features we can offer to help you on your way as a student promote

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Indiana Jones and Stella: Shining a spotlight on Scotland’s booming film industry

Prestige Events Magazine

Fiona MacKinnon is Associations and Sectors lead at VisitScotland Business Events and also starred in the award-winning independent movie, Stella, which was filmed on location in Dumfries and Galloway. We talk to her about the growth of Scotland’s film industry and how it intersects with the country’s business events landscape. Can you tell us more about Scotland’s film industry?

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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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Catalyst Awards 2023 Nominations

Smart Meetings

Nominate Your Favorite Supplier for Smart Meetings’ Catalyst Awards Did your contact at the destination where you brought your last event go above and beyond to help you solve problems and find space? Did your client services manager at the hotel make the setup smooth and pleasant? Did your AV partner bring the wow? Nominate that person for a Smart Meetings 2023 Catalyst Award.

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Incorporating Inflatable Replicas into your advertising strategy

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In a world saturated with advertisements, standing out and making a lasting impression is essential for the success of any business. Whether it’s for sporting events, charity drives, or business openings, inflatable replicas offer a unique and compelling way to promote your business. In this article, we’ll delve into the reasons why you should seriously consider incorporating inflatable replicas into your advertising strategy.

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1 Green Planet electronic recycling company gets SAVe Certified

Event Industry News

Sustainability in AV (SAVe), the first U.S.-based organization to bring stakeholders in the audiovisual (AV) field to take concerted action to achieve the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), has announced that 1 Green Planet recycling company is now SAVe Certified.

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Future Proofing Your Event Business

Canadian Special Events

Future-proofing your career is about establishing a digital personality that meets your audience long before you do. Future-proofing your event career starts by acknowledging that our society has gone through a massive disruption that’s changed almost everything we do, from how we shop to how we gather, celebrate, meet, and market. Absent our usually busy days, we were forced to look hard at ourselves, our careers, and our chosen path.

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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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Impact XM welcomes Robyne Weaver as vice president, strategic accounts

Event Industry News

Global full-service event and experiential marketing agency Impact XM today announced the addition of Robynne Weaver as vice president, strategic accounts.

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Citizen’s Spectacular US VinFast Launch

Canadian Special Events

Though well known in its homeland, VinFast needed to build its reputation in the U.S. quickly and with a clear message to garner support for both the brand and the slate of cars scheduled to be sold in the market. The Grand Store Opening project allowed Citizen to make VinFast more than a curiosity – it made them a brand worth taking note of and giving serious consideration for purchase.

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Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority Renews ASM Global Management Contract

Exhibitor Magazine

PHILADELPHIA, PA � The Pennsylvania Convention Center Authority (PCCA) board of directors has approved a five-year contract renewal for ASM Global as.