Fri.Aug 04, 2023

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Customer-Obsessed Leadership

EventMB

Skift Take: Audience engagement at virtual and hybrid events is the key to success and the only way to do that is to focus on the wants and needs of the customer. It's all about putting the customer first and creating community.

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It’s Not Just About the Guest Room: 2023 Hotel Design Trends

Smart Meetings

Welcoming spaces, easy tech and bleisure-based design are trending in 2023 What’s the first thing you notice when you walk into a hotel? The flooring, hotel lobby furniture, lighting, number of windows in meeting spaces? All of this is of the utmost importance to those who create these large and small touches to enhance the visitor experience. One of those people is Paige Harris.

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Hyatt’s Record Results Point to Rebound in Events

EventMB

Skift Take: Hyatt is a leading indicator of corporate travel, given how its 1,250 hotels and resorts are popular places to hold meetings and events. In good news, the company sees a revival.

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Airlines Are Shifting Flight Schedules, Complicating Meetings Travel

MeetingsNet

With leisure travel strong and transient business travel well below pre-pandemic levels, the number of flights into and out of some big cities are being cut. In a business where fewer than 20 percent of customers once delivered more than 50 percent of total profits, it’s not surprising that those customers received preferential treatment. In the case of airlines operating before the Covid pandemic, it was their business travelers who received preferences, one of which was more flights operating

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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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Heartfelt Thanks: Writing Effective Thank You Messages To Your Donor

Event Smart

Donors are the lifeblood of any nonprofit organization. They provide the resources, the motivation, and the vision for your cause. But how often do you tell “thank you for your contribution and support” to your donors and supporters?

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Corporate Event Management: 5 Brand Personalities to Consider for Your Next Corporate Retreat

Purple

Thinking of hosting a corporate retreat? If not, maybe you should be. Although retreats can be more expensive than other types of corporate events, the trade-off is that they offer a huge range of different benefits, including: Allowing employees to recharge and refresh, increasing their productivity and creativity on returning to work. Improving workplace collaboration and communication by cultivating trust between team members.

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Event App Metrics To Measure Success In 2023

Nunify

In the evolving landscape of 2023, every event planner is in search of a story—a compelling narrative that defines their event’s success. Central to this success is the event app —an integral touchpoint for attendees, speakers, and exhibitors alike. It shapes audience engagement , enhances networking opportunities, and brings tangible event ROI into sharp focus.

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The Rise of Micro-Events: Maximizing Impact on a Smaller Scale

Stova

In the world of event planning and technology, a new trend has emerged, transforming how organizations engage both their internal teams and external stakeholders – the rise of micro-events. These small-scale gatherings are gaining popularity as businesses and event organizers recognize their potential to create meaningful connections and maximize impact, whether it’s within the organization or with external partners.

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eGuide 2023 edition published and new group leadership announced

Event Industry News

The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has published the 2023 edition of the eGuide. This comprehensive industry guide serves as a crucial resource for compliance and standards in events, encompassing a wide range of topics related to event operation and management.

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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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How to Engage Next-Gen Members

PCMA Convene

Domenico Sirico (right) speaks during a session at the 2023 Annual Meeting of the Association for European Paediatric and Congenital Cardiology (AEPC) that was organized and led by junior-level doctors in the group. As Next-Gen attendees become more important to the success of conferences, associations are focusing on engaging with them both during and in between events.

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Wembley brings in new pitch for season opener

Event Industry News

Wembley Stadium, connected by EE, will have a new state-of-the-art pitch in place for this week’s FA Community Shield between Manchester City FC and Arsenal FC. The FA Community Shield is the traditional curtain-raiser to a new football season.

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Who’s News for August 4, 2023

Special Events

Special Events industry news

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Music Conference ‘MiCANNES’ announce 2024 event and plans for USA in 2023

Event Industry News

New alternative music networking and showcasing conference ‘MiCANNES’ celebrated it’s second year in Cannes, France on 6th – 9th June 2023.

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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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CORT Events Releases New Product Line Available in Virtual Planning Experience

All Seated

CORT, the nation’s leading provider of furniture rental and transition services, today announced that CORT Events customers can now access its newest products through its virtual planning experience powered by Allseated. The post CORT Events Releases New Product Line Available in Virtual Planning Experience appeared first on AllSeated.

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The 12 Best Event Check-In Software [2023]

SpotMe Blog

Event check-in: The first impression you make onsite. It sets up the expectations for the rest of the event and gives you first-party insights that are hard to get anywhere else. So you don’t want to get it wrong. That’s where event check-in software can help. But with so many options out there, how do you find the best event check-in app for you? You want to make the event check-in process as smooth as possible for both attendees and organizers, no matter what type of event you’re hosting.

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