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Vetting Event Management Technology for Ease of Use Before You Buy

Attendease

The right event management technology can make a big difference to the success of your event. It helps you save time and reduce stress so you can focus on the event itself. Moreover, choosing tech with a seamless user experience can mean the difference between a wildly successful event and a logistical nightmare! But how do you determine ease-of-use while shopping for event management technology?

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ASM Global Acquired by Legends

EventMB

Skift Take: Legends, a stadium operations corporation, is acquiring ASM Global, a venue-management company to create a premium live events company. This merger will help in the battle against Oak View Group, which has taken the industry by storm.

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How PBS’s Ocean-themed Booth at VidCon Baltimore Engaged Tweens and Young Adults

Event Marketer

“It’s always critical to give an opportunity for interaction—however that comes across in the way that’s most authentic to the program or the show that we’re promoting and is of most interest to the audience that we’re connecting with.” –Sloan Carroll, Senior Director-Multiplatform Marketing, PBS Promoting its new show “Spy in the Ocean, A Nature Miniseries,” PBS transported VidCon Baltimore attendees to the ocean floor to explore the setting of the four-part documentary that premiered last mont

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Recognizing Associations Creating a Positive Impact

EventMB

Skift Take: A closer look at the international associations that have received industry funding in recognition of the positive impact and social legacy created by their meetings — Miguel Neves and Refugio Garcia Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings

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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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Introducing speaker & sponsor collaboration: simplifying content management for your event 

Socio Events

The world of event planning is fast-paced, and we know that every moment counts. Coordinating and managing content from speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors can be a tedious and time-consuming task. The current manual process of collecting and integrating this content into your event app can take up valuable resources. That’s why we’re thrilled to introduce a game-changing feature that will revolutionize how you manage event content: speaker and sponsor collaboration.

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The Hottest Catering Trends For Fall Menus In 2023

Caterease

Fall is one of the most beautiful times of the year, and people love to celebrate the season with delicious food. As a caterer, it’s essential to keep your menu current and trendy. Here are some of the hottest catering trends for fall menus that will help you impress your clients and stand out from the competition. Comfort Food with a Twist Everyone loves comfort food, but this fall, guests are looking for something new and exciting.

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Experiential Sampling: Five Brands Savoring the Comfort Food Trend

Event Marketer

Comfort fare was named a Top 10 food trend in the 17th annual What’s Hot Culinary Forecast earlier this year, and brands have since activated tours that offer warm, savory samples and a healthy dose of engagement. From pasta to pesto, check out some recent comfort food campaigns that cooked up appetizing results on the road. More Sampling Strategies: Reservation ‘Drops’ and Foodie Matchmaking: Inside Resy’s New Culinary Campaign SXSW 2023: Seven Brands that Gave Attendees a Taste of their Produ

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Trade associations support Event Sustainability Live

Event Industry News

The Association of British Professional Conference Organisers (ABPCO) and beam, formerly HBAA, which represents events, meetings and the accommodation sector, will partner Event Sustainability Live (ESL) at London ExCeL this month.

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45 Fun Ideas for Different Types of Social Events

Event Smart

The best moments in life are made up of the gathering and connection with people we love or admire. When we look back at our lives, the times we remember are the ones we attended a social event.

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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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UFI Global Congress in Las Vegas “goes beyond”

Event Industry News

UFI, the Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, welcomed around 500 participants from 50+ countries and regions to its 90th UFI Global Congress in Las Vegas, USA this 1-4 November, for four days of business exchange, content, and networking.

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How to boost mid-campaign ticket sales to your New Year’s events

Skiddle

We’re seven weeks away from New Year’s Eve. By now, most promoters have launched their events and begun the sales cycle. But what about the mid-campaign period? With so much competition on NYE, don’t be surprised if you hit a lull in sales. We tend to see people flock to buy tickets at launch and again right before the event. So, it’s natural to see peaks and troughs in the mid-campaign period.

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MacroArt’s Sustainable Revolution: Transforming Large Format Print and Branded Environments

Event Industry News

Sustainability is at the very core of MacroArt. The award-winning business is not only changing the landscape of large format printing but also making a significant impact on the events and exhibition sector. MacroArt’s green initiatives are a genuine commitment set out in its independently monitored Sustainability Roadmap.

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EXHIBITOR Magazine's Portable/Modular Awards Accepting Entries

Exhibitor Magazine

EXHIBITOR Magazine's 11th Annual Portable/Modular Awards, which honor design excellence in portable, modular, and system exhibits, is currently acce.

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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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Latest Cvent Planner Sourcing Report reveals 67% of planners across Europe have increased business event budgets amid rising costs

Event Industry News

Cvent, a market-leading meetings, events and hospitality technology provider, has published the latest instalment of the Cvent Planner Sourcing Report: Europe Edition October 2023.

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Transform Leads into Sales: Best Lead Management System

MLeads

In the world of business, turning leads into sales is akin to an alchemist transforming base metals into gold. It’s the core of commercial success, and at the heart of this transmutation lies the Best Lead Management System. This system is not just a tool but a companion for marketing managers, sales teams, business owners, and C-suite executives who are on a relentless quest to not only meet but exceed their sales targets. 1.

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New report reveals music industry delivers £4 billion exports boost to UK economy

Event Industry News

The headline statistics in UK Music’s This Is Music 2023 report released today are: UK Music – the collective voice of the music industry – has released its annual economic report, This Is Music 2023, which outlines the huge economic contribution the UK music industry makes to the economy.

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What Is Thought Leadership? A Beginner’s Guide to Using Social Media to Build Thought Leadership

The Castle Group

What is thought leadership? Thought leadership is a term we use all the time in public relations , but PR pros don’t always sit down and explain what we mean by it. Generally speaking, thought leadership is any communication that demonstrates an individual’s expertise in a specific field or topic area. It is often embedded into communications strategies to build leaders into recognized experts on topics related to their field.

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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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5 christmas party themes

SevenEvents

planning a christmas party with a fun and unique theme can add a special touch to your celebration. here are some christmas party theme ideas to consider: 1: winter wonderland: a winter wonderland party is a magical and enchanting way to celebrate the holiday season. transform your venue into a snowy wonderland with white decorations, fake snow, and plenty of twinkling lights. guests can dress in elegant winter attire. 2: holiday masquerade ball: a masquerade party is a perfect theme for a sophi

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5 Tips for Choosing an Outdoor Event Canopy Tent

Ins'Tent

Planning an outdoor event? Whether it’s a backyard party, a corporate gathering, a farmers market booth, or a day outside, having the right canopy tent is essential to ensure the success and comfort of your guests. From providing shade on a sunny day to offering protection from unexpected rain showers, a canopy tent serves as a versatile outdoor pop-up booth.

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10 Days Left of CS+TSE Early Bird Rates!

Special Events

Friday November 17th, 2023 is the last day of Early Bird prices

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The Digitalisation Taskforce: A step forward, but a long road ahead

Lumi Global

The UK's Digitisation Taskforce , spearheaded by Sir Douglas Flint, is in the process of shaping a new future for shareholder engagement. This taskforce is dedicated to eliminating paper share certificates and transitioning towards a more streamlined and efficient digital UK shareholding system.

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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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Click & Pledge Integrates PayPal to Enhance Donor Experience with Expanded Payment Options

Click & Pledge

[November 7th, 2023] – Click & Pledge, a leading provider of innovative fundraising solutions, is pleased to announce a new integration with PayPal, a global leader in online payment solutions. This integration aims to streamline the donation process, enhance convenience, and cater to the preferred payment choices of supporters. By integrating PayPal, Click & Pledge is expanding its payment options to include popular methods such as PayPal and Venmo.

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