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5 Types of Smart In-Person Events: Which One is Right For Your Audience?

Event Age by Swapcard

The events industry is seeing signs of a return to planning in-person events in regions where travel is opening up.

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Events Industry Report: Sustainability Is Top of Mind for Summer Events

Picatic by Eventbrite

Eventbrite’s monthly Events Industry Report is designed to keep event creators like you informed about the shifting landscape of the events industry. Read on for expert industry insights, event marketing tips, health and safety updates, and much more. Event Industry Insights Sustainability is at the front of many event creators’ minds. At Ibiza’s International Music […].

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6 Strategies to Find Your Conference Keynote and Other Speakers

Eventbrite UK

Are you struggling to find conference speakers? You’re not alone. Working out how to find speakers for your event is one of the biggest challenges for event creators. Check out these industry-leading strategies from Eventbrite for finding great public speakers. Your speakers and panellists are an important part of your conference. For many events, the […].

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New Ways Eventbrite Is Powering Your Events so You Can Grow

Picatic by Eventbrite

In 2021, creators on Eventbrite sold 290 million tickets to more than 83 million event goers. You produced over 5 million events — an all-time high. Thanks to your one-of-a-kind live events (across 180 countries), event-goers are coming together and feeling the power of connection. It’s clear: people are excited to reconnect. And that momentum is still […].

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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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Planning Events In 2022: The Pandemic Is Over, But Don’t Plan Like It’s 2019

Endless Events

As things currently stand in the events industry, we’re planning events in 2022 as if the COVID-19 pandemic never existed. The mask mandates are gone and COVID compliance talk has all but disappeared. In-person events are back in all their glory. And to the Event Brew hosts, they often look identical to 2019. But is that a good thing? According to this episode, not so much.

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How Data Is Helping With Event Attendee Movement

EventMB

When Jay Kinghorn was the associate managing director of the Utah Office of Tourism , he was constantly frustrated by the dearth of visitor data he knew would enhance the agency’s ability to promote itself, support its members, and enhance the experience of individual travelers as well as meeting groups. That gap in market intelligence was the impetus behind the startup he co-founded, Zartico , which collects and analyzes geolocation and anonymized credit card spending data to uncover traveler s

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A Day in The Life of a Florist

QC Event School

Many people look at florists and think, “Oh, that’s so pretty!” But they don’t actually realize the amount of hard work that goes into making those beautiful arrangements. A day in the life of a florist is far from easy – but it’s definitely rewarding! In this article, we’ll give you a crash course on what working as a floral designer is truly like.

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10 Venues for Luxury Hybrid Events

Stova

10 Venues for Luxury Hybrid Events. When the coronavirus pandemic caused social gatherings around the world to be shut down, event planners, like everyone else, had to get creative. At first, everything was virtual. But now, as normalcy creeps its way back, many events have taken on a completely new hybrid look.

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The Continued Importance of Outdoor Meetings 

Smart Meetings

While 2022 is in full swing, the meetings and event industry is continuing to navigate best practices regarding safe meetings and social gatherings during the Covid-19 pandemic. One trend that we are continuing to see is that of outdoor meetings. Now, more than ever, planners are opting for an outdoor setting for much if not all of their programs. While I expect this trend to continue to rise in popularity, I am sharing my top tips to help ensure an unforgettable outdoor event this year.

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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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Swapcard Launches 2 New Hybrid Event Features

Event Age by Swapcard

Swapcard ON is THE monthly rendez-vous for Swapcard clients, customers, and partners to talk to the Swapcard team. You’ll have unfiltered access to the services & products teams during these monthly episodes - you can ask questions live and join them in a roundtable discussion with all your queries!

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Four Ways a Flexible Meeting Planning Company Can Supercharge Your Team’s Capacity

Meeting Tomorrow

It’s an exciting time for events, but meeting planners are facing new challenges. Industry research finds that inflation is up, labor availability is down, and many of planners’ trusted vendor partners closed during the pandemic. Many events now require a virtual or hybrid element, adding budget and planning hours. Many planners stretching their skills to do more with less.

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NEC Group Conventions bounce back with first ever tri-venue campaign

Event Industry News

NEC Group Conventions is launching an ‘Event Space Hoppers’ campaign for agencies this May as the events industry bounces back from the pandemic. For the first time ever, the ICC Birmingham, the NEC Birmingham and Vox Conference Venue will be featured together in a playful campaign to highlight the potential for clients to ‘hop’ between the three venues to suit their event requirements.

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ISE 2022 Celebrates Triumphant Debut in Barcelona

Exhibitor Magazine

BARCELONA - After much anticipation, ISE finally arrived in grand style at the Fira de Barcelona, Gran Va (10-13 May). With a total 43,691 unique att.

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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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SEC invests in talent across conference division

Event Industry News

The Scottish Event Campus (SEC) is investing in its conference division with the announcement today of three internal promotions, as well as the recruitment of two further members across its sales and marketing teams. Stephanie Beattie has been promoted to Head of Corporate Sales, having joined the business in 2019 as International Associations Sales Manager.

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Media Asset Management for Educational Video Content

CadmiumCD

Media may be one of the most valuable elements of your educational organization. According to recent statistics, digital assets are worth more than $37,000 per person worldwide , which easily reaches millions in terms of a student body. The efficiency of a university or college’s pictures, videos, and lectures will directly impact students, teachers, and all associated stakeholders.

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Brella

Event Industry News

Brella is an AI-powered event platform that caters to all in-person, hybrid, and virtual events. Since 2015, the platform has facilitated connections between millions of participants in line with their mission of bringing attendees together around the world for memorable, relevant, and engaging meetings. From cinching your next investment round to finding a new job, meeting a new research partner, and much more, event experts at Brella know that meeting the right person one-on-one changes everyt

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EMS 2022 Video Recap

Event Marketer

The industry gathered with an extra spring in its step at the 20th annual Experiential Marketing Summit in Las Vegas, which spanned workshops, meet-ups, breakouts, drone shows and our biggest-ever keynote lineup. The post EMS 2022 Video Recap appeared first on Event Marketer.

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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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Making the Most of In-Person Association Board Meetings

StraussCA

My last pre pandemic blog article discussed how The Best-Intentioned Association Boards can get Sidetracked. As I reflect on the way we conducted board meetings during the pandemic, it is interesting to reflect on this article from over two years ago. It focused on making the best use of time during board meetings and making sure that people were well prepared.

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Events agency emc3 has announced an increase in paid time off for the whole team after achieving record growth 

Prestige Events Magazine

With the launch of their repositioning, their new advisory board and the onboarding of 26 new clients, including names such as Twilio, Google, Gong and Miro it’s fair to say that the year is off to an incredible start for event agency emc3. CEO and Founder, Alistair Graham said: “It’s been an incredible year for us so far and over the next few weeks we’ll be creating 16 events across 16 different cities for over 20,000 attendees—so it’s safe to say the industry is bouncing back stronger than eve

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Rick Flood Joins Condit Chicago as Director of Operations

Exhibitor Magazine

Condit's Chicago office welcomed Rick Flood as Director of Operations for their Midwestern facility in early May. With over 20 years in the events and.

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Who's News for May 12, 2022

Special Events

Special events business news

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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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Brella – Superhero Suppliers

Event Industry News

Brella is an all-in-one event platform acclaimed for its standout AI-powered networking. With a presence in 60+ countries, the brand supports some of the largest in-person, hybrid, and virtual events in the world with a full spectrum of precision tooling including in-built streaming, intuitive registration & check-in solutions, engagement tools, sponsor features, meticulous data & analytics, and much more.

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