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Meeting the Needs of Lifelong Learners

Velvet Chainsaw

Our friends at Leading Learning/Tagoras are conducting a survey to help guide your association’s future learning strategy. We’re sharing this because Leading Learning has a great track record of doing high-quality research and sharing the insights with those participating in the survey. To contribute and learn about the trends that will have the most impact on association education in 2024, complete the survey here.

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New Member Orientation: 16 Ideas to Engage, Connect & Inspire Your Members

Eventmobi

When it comes to cultivating relationships with members, there’s nothing more important than making a warm first impression. The trick to getting off on the right foot? Creating an engaging new member orientation process! It’s never too late to update how your organization handles new membership orientation. In this blog, we’ll explore: The impact of a strong new membership orientation How to onboard your new members effectively 16 orientation ideas that will help you retain your members for the

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A Guide to Leadership and Careers in Events

EventMB

Skift Take: Discover the definitive handbook to unlocking your full leadership potential and carving out a successful career in the thrilling world of events.

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Sustainability as a Practice

Smart Meetings

Impact XM shares seven sustainable action areas for planning green meetings Global event and experiential marketing agency Impact XM believes that sustainability is not an end goal, but a practice. As part of its efforts to educate its employees, clients and industry, the company created a list of seven sustainable action areas. As Impact XM works towards these goals internally, it hopes the list will help other companies in making their own practices greener.

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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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Meetings Planners are Mini-CEOs, Says Cvent CEO

EventMB

Skift Take: Cvent CEO Reggie Aggarwal shared leadership lessons and highlighted the importance of listening to customers during the opening session of Cvent Connect Europe 2023.

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Daniela and Ario’s Tropical Modern Wedding at Canoe Restaurant

EventSource

In a fusion of contemporary elegance and tropical allure, Daniela and Ario embarked on their unforgettable wedding journey at Canoe Restaurant & Bar. With Christine Lim Photography capturing their love story, every detail was meticulously planned by Lexington & Co. , ensuring a celebration that radiated modern sophistication. At Lavender Bridal Boutique , Daniela’s bridal beauty came to life with the artistry of Bridal Hair Collective and Robert Weir Beauty , creating a breathtakin

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The do’s and don’ts of event planning for introverts.

Expo Pass

Okay, planners, it’s time to talk about our favorite listeners—introverts. While this profession is full of bold and boisterous extroverts, you may be surprised to hear that it attracts just as many introverts. Learning how to understand your introverted colleagues is key to creating a well-rounded team. Introverts don’t often get the spotlight they deserve.

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Q&A: 10 Minutes with Kerry Lamont of Bombardier

Event Marketer

Kerry Lamont, Manager-Shows and Events, Bombardier On the surface, the world of private aviation appears centered around convenience, innovation and luxury, but for family-owned Canadian business jet manufacturer Bombardier and its trade show experiences, it’s also about heart. Through its exhibit experiences, the brand showcases messages like its commitment to sustainability and wellness through technological developments (think: innovations in seating, air filtering, sound systems and lighting

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3 TIPS TO GETTING THE MOST OUT OF CORPORATE EVENT ENTERTAINMENT

Master the Event

Corporate event entertainment is an important part of any event. It is essential to the success of the experience. And while it can be one of the more enjoyable parts of corporate events. Sourcing and booking the most suitable corporate event entertainment can be a challenge and just plain old nerve-wrecking. It’s all about finding the right corporate entertainers; getting the most out of them and making the event one people will remember for days to come.

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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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Getting a Grip on Event Tech Live 2023’s Hosted Buyer Programme

Event Industry News

Grip, the AI-powered event platform built for business relationships is the ‘Official Hosted Buyer Partner’ for Event Tech Live (ETL), at ExCeL London this month. Grip’s MustMeet product, an AI-powered automated meeting scheduler, will be used by ETL at the show to establish, maintain and track business relationships between event participants.

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3 Tips On Creating A Facebook Page For Your Event Planning Company

Master the Event

As an event planner your target audience uses social media frequently. One of the best ways to utilize Facebook to promote an event is to create a Facebook page for your event planning company. But you can’t put a page together in five minutes and expect it to get a flood of likes or to pack the next event you’re promoting. There is a certain finesse involved with building and promoting a Facebook page.

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Glownet.com and Minticket announce exciting partnership to enhance event ticketing experience and beyond

Event Industry News

Leading ticketing platform Minticket and Glownet.com, the world’s leading provider of experiential event technology solutions, are delighted to announce a strategic partnership. This collaboration will enable Minticket to develop their event ticketing experience, offering organizers and attendees unparalleled convenience and efficiency. Minticket will employ Glownet.com’s cutting-edge product stack, creating a comprehensive and user-friendly solution.

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An Event Planner’s Guide To Event Promotion

Event Smart

The road to a successful event requires a lot of preparation and pre-event work. Event planners focus their efforts on creating and executing a strategic event promotion plan. Your event promotion will determine whether your potential attendees will feel attracted to attend your event.

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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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Venue Spotlight: Utilita Arena

Event Industry News

Utilita Arena Newcastle is the ideal venue to stage your event. From exhibitions, conventions, conferences and product launches to fundraisers, celebrations, and fashion shows, we can play home to it all. Our venue is at the heart of Newcastle Upon Tyne, with a short walk to the quayside or the city centre.

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experience the ultimate incentive events programme in dubai

SevenEvents

dubai, the gleaming gem of the middle east, has long been a favourite destination for travellers seeking luxury and adventure. but what if i told you that dubai can also be the perfect backdrop for your next corporate incentive event? imagine rewarding your hardworking team or clients with an unforgettable experience in this dynamic city. dubai offers a unique blend of modernity and tradition, making it an ideal destination for incentive events. from the iconic burj khalifa to the historic dubai

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Elevating your Event Planning Experience

eventplanner

While the eventplanner.net blog often shines a spotlight on big-ticket updates - new features, groundbreaking partnerships, and innovative tools - there's a lot of crucial, behind-the-scenes work that doesn't always make the headlines.

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Tentative Agreement Reached Between Culinary and Bartenders Union and Wynn Resorts

Exhibitor Magazine

LAS VEGAS, NV � The Culinary and Bartenders Unions are pleased to announce that a tentative agreement for a new groundbreaking five-year contract wa.

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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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Our Favorite Fresh Stage Design & General Session Ideas for 2024

Meeting Tomorrow

When we were coming up with concepts for our fall webinar, we asked ourselves, “Over the years, what’s the one thing clients always want to hear from our team?” The answer: Creative ideas for their events. That’s why we worked with our group of panelists to gather up our best examples of stage design and corporate event ideas for 2024 and beyond. We were so excited to share them with our audience at our recent webinar: Freshen Up Your General Session!

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3 Tips for Event Planners Choosing Venues

Master the Event

Choosing a venue is a very important task for event planners. The venue must fit the theme, not to mention the budget, of what the planner is trying to project or execute. Quite often a venue is chosen for an evening off-site function, somewhere to take the group after a long day of sessions. It’s an area of event planning that event planners often hire a local company, or destination management company, to source for them.

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Successfully Integrating Causes into Event Marketing

Special Events

Before jumping on the fundraising bandwagon, follow these steps to ensure a successful and ethical cause-based event.

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3 Tips for Your Event Planning Business Plan Outline

Master the Event

A business plan outline is crucial for anyone considering starting their own event planning business. Basically a business plan shows that you have an understanding of the process involved with getting your business up and running. And even more importantly into a profit position. If You’re New to the Industry Consider Event Planning Internships The good old American dream that we all can own our own companies.

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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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Improve Attendee Tracking with QR Codes

Expo Logic

Transform attendee tracking with QR codes. Speedy check-ins, interactive engagement, and insightful analytics await at your next event. The post Improve Attendee Tracking with QR Codes appeared first on Event Management Solutions for Expo Events and Trade Shows | Expo Logic.

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3 Party Planning Tips That Allow You To Have Fun

Master the Event

Of course when you plan a party your main goal is that everyone that you’ve invited has a good time. Planning parties does take a bit of initiative on your part. The goal with party planning is that you want to make sure you get as much done ahead of time. There’s a few reasons why taking the time to plan for your party is important. The main reason of course is that you want to make sure you get everything done for the party that you need to.

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How to Boost Year-End Engagement with Matching Gift Outreach

Click & Pledge

As the year draws to a close, many organizations are preparing strategic year-end fundraising campaigns ⁠—including Giving Tuesday efforts and beyond⁠—to end the giving season on a high note. But did you know that one key method has the potential to multiply your fundraising impact and bring donor engagement to new heights? We’re talking about matching gifts!

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3 Reasons Why You Need an Event Planning Business Plan

Master the Event

Many event planners are always looking at ways to reduce workloads. Especially on tasks that we think will take us away from the overall success of our business. There are many self-employed event planners. And there are many more that thinking about starting an event planning business on their own. At networking events I often ask my colleagues if they”ve taken the time to do a business plan.

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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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3 Places To Visit For 15 year old Birthday Party Ideas

Master the Event

If you have a soon-to-be 15-year-old in your family then you’re most likely wondering what the heck can you do to make their birthday special. And let’s face it, it can be a daunting task to make sure a teen birthday party is one that the birthday boy or girl themselves, along with all of their friends, will find memorable. Probably the number one task you are thinking right now is what 15 year old birthday party ideas are there where you’re invisible.

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3 Tips for Wedding Planning on a Budget

Master the Event

If it’s spring it must be wedding season. We’re starting to hear the horn honking and seeing the white limos with the happy couple as they embark on their journey as husband and wife. But with wedding planning often comes the financial stress as one realizes that the costs can soon add up. There are ways that you can still have your cake and eat it too (sorry I just couldn’t resist the pun here).

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3 Simple Ways to Select Venues (For Your Next Gathering)

Master the Event

Venues are a vital part of a meeting’s program. Typically event venues are used for the social components of a meeting. They are also what takes up a considerable amount of time when proposing to a meeting planner. Often the venue is off-site, meaning that you are taking the group from their hotel to a specific venue for a specific function. From a suppliers point of view the venue selection is the creative portion of a proposal.

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