Eventmobi

JUNE 26, 2023

Member engagement is the #1 way to make sure your members recognize the value they get from your association. The best association member engagement strategies guide them to participate in the right programs and leave them feeling valued—which makes them significantly more likely to renew! Here are 24 association member engagement strategies to explore for your organization, plus 6 tips for how to increase member engagement.

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Conferences that Work

JUNE 26, 2023

A June 2023 conference gave me a perfect opportunity to use one of my facilitation tools: Reminders, Sparks, Questions, Puzzles (RSQP). RSQP can be thought of as a highly interactive debrief after an information dump. It’s an efficient way to get participants to rapidly engage with and explore presented content in a personally meaningful way.

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EventMB

JUNE 26, 2023

Skift Take: Some thought the Sheraton brand was dead after the Marriott merger. They were wrong. The brand has been transformed with meetings in mind.

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 26, 2023

Recent data finds that even more on-property jobs are unfilled now than at the start of 2023, affecting overall guest service but also event services and sales. It’s a baffling trend, and one that hotel guests and meeting planners alike must contend with: The percentage of U.S. hotels experiencing a staffing shortage rose from 79 percent in January to 82 percent in May, according to a new report released by the American Hotel & Lodging Association.

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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.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 26, 2023

A noise-free, colorful, engaging performance BBQ. Hot dogs. Fireworks. All are staples of the traditional American July 4th celebration as the U.S. collectively celebrates the freedom gained by our forefathers. While it is hard to re-invent classic 4th of July food, fireworks are a different story. While some could make the case that fireworks are essential for Fourth of July festivities, there are other factors to consider.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 26, 2023

As the tragic news of the implosion of the submersible craft Titan swept the web, many viral accusations hit the airways essentially faulting a culture that heralds billionaires going on dangerous and thrill-seeking trips. Ever since incentives began there has also been a thrill-seeking, adventure-driven component to them. From extreme team building to incentive trips in far-flung destinations with adventure components, risk-taking incentive travelers are not an unknown commodity in the MICE ind

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TicketBud

JUNE 26, 2023

Event registration forms help capture important information about the people who attend your event. But collecting and organizing the data can be time-consuming, especially if you’re doing it manually or using multiple platforms. Ticketbud can help by providing a simple website to host and manage all aspects of your event registration. Use it to digitize tedious processes, while collating and preserving valuable insights that will help you understand your audience and plan for your event.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 26, 2023

Attendees took a playful menu quiz that helped “reservation matchmakers” determine the restaurant style best suited to their taste. Chew on this: According to data commissioned by Resy, nearly one in three diners admit to feeling overwhelmed when tasked with organizing a restaurant reservation, and 48 percent are worried about ensuring they choose a worthwhile establishment.

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Exhibitor Magazine

JUNE 26, 2023

CHICAGO, IL � Gather Voices, a leading SaaS platform for automating community-driven video content for events, will showcase their seamless and enhanc.

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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

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MeetingsNet

JUNE 26, 2023

Meeting planners have a full plate, making day-to-day productivity essential. However, productivity can too easily become an end in itself. Here’s how to spot the trap. Successful meeting professionals possess an uncommonly diverse blend of skills: Beyond the nuts and bolts of, for example, knowing how to write a request for proposal, create a floor plan, and work with AV providers, top planners need strong communication and negotiation skills, a knowledge of adult-education principles, problem-

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SevenEvents

JUNE 26, 2023

a few weeks ago, we had the pleasure of attending a showcase event hosted at the shangri-la london. located within the iconic shard skyscraper, this hotel is the perfect setting for an unforgettable experience in the heart of the city. as you step into the shangri-la london on the 34 th floor, you are presented with breath taking panoramic views of the city’s iconic landmarks. each of the hotel’s bedrooms and conference suites offer floor-to-ceiling windows to soak up these unparalle

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Event Industry News

JUNE 26, 2023

Network of Women In Events has today announced its inaugural Board of Advisors. NOWIE was founded in 2013, adopted a newly constituted committee and team in late 2021 and the Board of Advisors marks the next step in its growth. The Board’s specialisms include Diversity and Inclusion, PR, Organisational Operations, Fundraising, HR and more.

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Purple

JUNE 26, 2023

Looking for cool workshop ideas to streamline your next event? You’re not alone. A lot of planning goes into making one of these events possible. And yet, a corporate workshop can be invaluable for your business, provided you can find the right approach. After all, there's more than one way to encourage collaboration. You need to think about the best way to engage with your specific group of participants.

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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.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 26, 2023

RIBA at 66 Portland Place in Marylebone has revealed that the Wren Room, situated on the 6th floor of its Art Deco building, is now available for corporate event hire.

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Purple

JUNE 26, 2023

While events are often judged by how creative they are, only those who actually plan them know that the real creativity lies with that wonderful balancing act known as the budget. The event budget is the ultimate balancing act in the hands of the event planner. Anyone can create a fantastic event that goes overboard and gets you fired. But underspending can result in the horrible awkwardness of a completely lame event.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 26, 2023

Hosted by Edinburgh Napier University, the industry leading AGF environmental assessor training returns to the classroom on 21st and 22nd September 2023.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 26, 2023

Levy UK + Ireland (Levy) has renewed its long-term support of The International Congress and Convention Association’s (ICCA) UK & Ireland Chapter. This partnership continues Levy’s dedication to fostering the growth and success of the meetings industry, through which it will highlight its ongoing commitment to sustainable practices. Building upon their shared values, Levy’s collaboration with the ICCA UK & Ireland Chapter will deliver increased value for the Chapter’s members

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Skiddle

JUNE 26, 2023

This weekend, 200,000 people flocked to Worthy Farm for perhaps the biggest festival in the calendar: Glastonbury. The coverage was inescapable, with lots of sets broadcast for us less fortunate music enthusiasts who didn’t manage to bag a ticket this year. And as we took in the breadth and depth of music on offer through our TV screens this weekend, it got us thinking: what could event organisers learn from Glastonbury?

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 26, 2023

Creative events company Meet & Potato (M&P) has today revealed its expansion plans that sees three new hires to the business and the creation of a new videography department as well as senior promotions. With an increasing client need for visual content, M&P has hired Tom Guerrier, a videographer who has worked with all major UK broadcasters, such as the BBC and ITV.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 26, 2023

Aggreko, the leading global provider of innovative temporary energy solutions for spectacular shows, was applauded by the regional events sector at the Middle East Events show for the company’s sustainability initiatives for the 2023 and 2022 editions of Dubai Desert Classic organised by Falcon and Associates. Aggreko helped save 10.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 26, 2023

The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) has further bolstered its commitment to sustainability by appointing Garima Singh as its new Sustainability Manager. The venue now employs two dedicated team members focused on driving the business’ sustainability ambitions including its commitment to Net Zero 2030. The venue announced its commitment to becoming a net zero campus by 2030 last year, having already unveiled its comprehensive sustainable food strategy.

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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.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 26, 2023

One World Rental, a leading global provider of event technology, has once again showcased its expertise by successfully delivering state-of-the-art event technology, wireless connectivity, and secure payment systems for the highly anticipated Taste of London event.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 26, 2023

Davies Tanner , the leading communications consultancy for the business events and travel sectors, has unveiled a new brand as it looks to build on its recent growth with the launch of a significant global marketing campaign. Davies Tanner, whose clients include VisitScotland Business Events, ICC Wales, De Vere, IBTM World, UKEVENTS, The Mermaid London and ICCA, has seen net revenue growth of 42% over the past year as destinations, venues, hotels and trade shows look for new ways to increase the

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Exhibitor Magazine

JUNE 26, 2023

OWENSBORO, KY � OVG360, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center, has again been recognized as a top destination for meet.

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Unique Venues

JUNE 26, 2023

Are you looking for a really cool destination on the East Coast to host your next corporate conference, retreat, or other events? Look no further than the City of Brotherly Love – Philadelphia! While Philadelphia may not be a top-of-mind destination compared to popular spots such as New York City or Miami, it offers a plethora of remarkable attractions, exquisite dining, and entertainment options perfect for businesses and corporations planning events that want to combine work and pleasure

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Lumi Global

JUNE 26, 2023

When it comes to hosting an Investor Day, one of the critical elements for success lies in crafting a compelling agenda. A well-designed agenda sets the tone for the event, effectively communicates your company's vision, mission, and strategic priorities, and ensures maximum engagement with your investors. This article will delve into the key considerations and best practices for developing an agenda that captivates and inspires attendees.

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Special Events

JUNE 26, 2023

Our Summer Issue is ready to read!

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MPI

JUNE 26, 2023

A Q&A with Véronique Holveck, president of the MPI France-Switzerland Chapter.

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