Velvet Chainsaw
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
A number of associations we work with have seen their annual convention exhibit space sales lag attendance, which has recovered since the pandemic. Conversely, sponsorship revenue is back to pre-pandemic levels and has upside potential. If your sponsorship menu and prospectus look similar to 2019, a refresh can help you seize this growth opportunity.
Attendease
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
2023 has been a challenging year, but it was also a time to learn and experiment. As we approach the new year, what are the learnings we will apply to improve the way we manage events during a time of uncertainty? Our team at Attendease got together to share our favorite resources for event professionals so you can learn the latest trends and ideas from industry experts.
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EventMB
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Skift Take: A new survey reveals a surprising disconnect between AI usage and AI training among association and non-profit planners. Ethical quandaries are also part of the challenge.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
The Event Technology Awards (ETA) US & Canada are proud to announce Courtney Stanley as a judge for the inaugural stateside edition. Courtney Stanley is recognized globally as an award-winning keynote speaker, leadership coach, and host of the podcast for women in business, Dare to Interrupt.
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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.
EventMB
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Skift Take: Convene, whose portfolio of brands includes etc.venues, is segmenting its portfolio to create a stronger distinction between its locations.
Event Pro Update brings together the best content for event, conference, and meeting planning professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
EventMB
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Skift Take: The event tech sector has been busy in January. If you want to stay up-to-date on the latest news, you've come to the right place.
Skiddle
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Independent Venue Week is in full swing and to celebrate, we wanted to chat with the people on the ground, working hard to platform grassroots music and help the next generation of talent coming through up and down the country. Earlier in the week, we spoke to The Black Prince’s Phil Moore and today, we’ve got an interview with Sam Pratt, the director of ABB Events which is based in Leeds.
EventMB
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Skift Take: Intentional meeting design has emerged as a growing trend since the pandemic changed everything about our industry. Here are five areas where meeting planners can apply intentionality to build better, more meaningful events.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
To watch the full webinar, click here. The new year forecast on the state of hospitality As meeting professionals launch into 2024, Smart Meetings sought out the wisdom of Associated Luxury Hotels International (ALHI) CEO, Michael Dominguez, for his outlook of things to come in the new year. Moving Past Normal With the Las Vegas CES setting record numbers for attendance in January, we asked Dominguez what this means for the meeting industry.
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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
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
The artist and musician Brian Eno returns to GEI for the third time in 2024. Having previously headlined the event alongside inspirational Norwegian popstar Aurora and multi-Grammy-Award-winning artist and multi-instrumentalist Jacob Collier, he will this year share the stage with charismatic Pulp frontman Jarvis Cocker.
ePly
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Bringing in customers comes down to relationships. Customers want to feel as though businesses care about their needs and will help them resolve their pain points. Events provide you with the perfect opportunity to connect with your potential leads so that you can bring them into your sales funnel. This helps explain why the event industry is expected to hit $1,247.7 billion USD by 2030.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
The vibrant colours, rhythms, and flavours of Tamil culture took centre stage at Church House, Westminster, on January 15, 2024, as the community came together to celebrate Tamil Heritage Month. This event, organized by the Tamil Cultural Association, marked a splendid showcase of traditions, art, and unity.
Expo Logic
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Explore reasons to register for Catersource + The Special Event 2024, meet your ultimate partner in event tech, and learn why our solutions elevate your brand. The post First Time Attending Catersource + The Special Event 2024 appeared first on Event Management Solutions for Expo Events and Trade Shows | Expo Logic.
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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.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) has launched its Diversity & Inclusion (D&I) training that challenges event suppliers to seek a resolution to the issues of diversity through consciously assessing the way they think.
Exhibitor Magazine
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
WOODRIDGE, IL � Orbus Visual Communications� has been named a 2024 Best Place To Work by ASI Counselor Magazine. Orbus is North America's largest pro.
Special Events
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Meet the speakers of Catersource + The Special Event!
CadmiumCD
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
The Challenge: Outgrowing a homegrown exhibitor management solution A passionate fandom gathers for three days every year to celebrate Asian pop culture at the Otakon event at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington, D.C. Run by the non-profit organization, Otakorp, Inc., both the event and organization are entirely led by volunteers.
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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!
Event Smart
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Your event ticketing platform is what your attendees will use to purchase tickets or register for your event. Choosing an affordable and reliable event registration platform where event organizers, like you, can maximize profit and revenue for your event can be a valuable decision.
Canadian Special Events
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Part, seven of my series, highlighting domestic destination events & meeting experiences is (thanks to Air North, Yukon’s Airline ) a direct flight from Toronto. A post from the folks at the Yukon Convention Bureau from Ottawa Meet Week had me taking a closer look at a unique destination I admittedly didn’t know a lot about, but I’m glad I did.
Stova
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
While planning for corporate events, sustainability has emerged as a fundamental principle reshaping the landscape of gatherings worldwide. From reducing environmental footprints to fostering socially responsible practices, integrating sustainability into events has become a paramount consideration for event managers and their event technology partners.
Skiddle
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
In the exciting world of live music, the challenge for independent venues lies not just in hosting events but in fostering a vibrant, year-round connection with their audience. Email marketing, social media and Ads have all made it easier than ever to reach out to fans but with so much content available at any given time, it’s becoming increasingly hard to engage with potential venue visitors in the digital landscape.
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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.
Skiddle
FEBRUARY 1, 2024
Over the past few years, protecting the environment and sustainability have become fiercely debated topics. Whether it’s activists gluing themselves to the roads or giving speeches at world government events, there has been a shift in how we think about our environmental choices. Gigs, club nights and festivals have taken stock, too. According to ‘The Show Must Go On’, a report by the Think Tank Powerful Thinking, festivals produce 23,500 tonnes of waste annually, with 68% of that going t
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