EventMB

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Skift Take: The results are in. Keep keynotes short and dedicate more time to face-to-face interaction. Expert meeting designers lead the call for rethinking conference agendas.

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TicketBud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Fall is one of the busiest times of year. With school events, holidays and travel, it can be easy to lose touch with communities and audiences. But the season also provides many opportunities to connect through specially timed and themed events. According to Bizzabo, most marketing professionals (95%) recognize the value events hold for creating in-person connections.

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EventMB

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Skift Take: Making a list and checking it twice, or several times, is essential when assembling all the necessary gear prior to an event, but what are planners’ “must-haves” for ensuring a stunning event experience?

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Veteran IMEX America attendees may notice something different as they approach Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino Las Vegas in October. “We tried to walk in people’s shoes and imagine what we wanted them to experience when they enter,” said Oliver “ Oli” Bailey, show experience/senior operations manager with IMEX Group. “We choreographed the welcome experience with photo opportunities and lots of immersive experience.

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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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EventSource

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

On a brisk fall day, Samantha and Kenny joyfully exchanged their vows surrounded by the love and support of their closest family and friends. With Eric Cheng Photography capturing every magical moment, and the expert planning of Jeannie Yeoh from A Blush Moment , their wedding day unfolded as a testament to their pragmatic yet heartfelt approach to love and celebration.

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Event Marketer

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

BEHR Paint Company chose the neutral, moody shade of Cracked Pepper as its 2024 Color of the Year last month. The annual selection, informed by consumer research, lifestyle trends and feedback from design experts, has evolved into a full-blown brand campaign with a retail media marketing partnership with The Home Depot, social media campaigns and experiential components, resulting in a dramatic increase in sales.

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Smart Meetings

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Immersive experiences are easy production hacks In an age where we’re competing with nearly-addictive , user-generated social media content and experiences like Oppenheimer in IMAX 70mm, many of us are kept up at night wondering how we’re going to earn the audience’s attendance, and keep their attention, at our next event. In fact, from recent Encore customer research, we’ve learned that an overwhelming 97% of event professionals are excited about technology that creates “wow” moment

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Eventsforce

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Meticulous, exacting…maybe even a little obsessive. When it comes to thinking about the finer details of an event, planners leave nothing to chance. Yet even with their incredible powers of anticipation and foresight, they know that the unwelcome and the unexpected is always a very real possibility. So when last minute event changes threaten to derail an occasion, a canny planner is ready and armed with a host of strategies that not only enable them to merely head off disaster, but to turn th

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Skiddle

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Using our Discount Codes feature is a great way to get students into your events. The feature lets you create ticket promotions with percentages or fixed discounts which can be set as single, limited or multi-use discounts. Codes can be generated within seconds in the Beta Promotion Centre for you to issue to your customers. Each event can have up to 50 different promotions and each promotion can have up to 2000 unique discount codes.

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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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Exhibitor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

SALT LAKE CITY � Visit Salt Lake recently earned accreditation as a Certified Autism Center� (CAC) through the International Board of Credentialing a.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

IBTM World ’s 2023 Incentive Travel Report indicates that the recovery of the incentive travel sector is going from strength to strength, with its global market value projected to reach £174 billion by 2031. The report, written by IBTM Contributor Mike Fletcher, finds that the sector is growing at an annual rate of 12.1 per cent, and predicts that the number of people participating in incentive travel programmes worldwide will grow by 61 per cent in 2024, compared to 2019.

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Exhibitor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Exhibitor Group, the award-winning leader in trade show and corporate event marketing education, is excited to announce the launch of conference regis.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Corporate events with a difference are back as Blenheim Palace announces the reopening of The Orangery following vital £2 million restoration. The newly restored Orangery is the ultimate spot to host a corporate or charity dinner, showcase your new product line, or invite clients to a networking drinks reception within the inspiring setting that is ‘Britain’s Greatest Palace’.

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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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Exhibitor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

At last year's Detroit Auto Show, President Joe Biden announced the release of funding to advance a nationwide Electric Vehicle (EV) future and nearly.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Paje Consultancy are delighted to announce their partnership to provide a learning and development programme and course options for beam agency and venue members. Paje are specialists in the meetings, events, and conference market, who offer bespoke training for venues, hotels, and agencies. Paje Consultancy was set up by Mandy Jennings in 2010, who has a breadth of sales, conference and marketing experience with major hotel and venue operators.

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Exhibitor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

NEW ORLEANS � Michael J. Sawaya, President and CEO of the New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, participated in the 'Roll With Me Challenge,'.

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Management Events

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

AI is transforming the global economy, disrupting traditional industries, and creating new opportunities for growth. The potential for economic advancement is undeniable as businesses adopt AI to boost productivity, enhance decision-making, and meet evolving consumer demands. What tools and knowledge do business leaders need to navigate the complex landscape of AI and capitalize on its potential?

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The Planner's Lounge

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

For many planners in our community, the fall and winter seasons are the slowest time of year for events. If you are one of those planners, you are approaching the time of year when you can focus on your business instead of your client’s weddings. So, what do you do with that time? I have chatted with many planners who have a pattern of wrapping up their last event and then they avoid work until the wedding show/engagement season begins.

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The Castle Group

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Best Event Planning Apps & Tools As event planning professionals, planning, managing, and executing events efficiently and strategically is our job. Event planning apps and software offer a wide range of features designed to streamline the event planning process, boost the event attendee experience, and encourage collaboration between colleagues and teams.

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Caterease

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Running a catering business can take a lot of time and effort. From preparing the food to providing high-quality service. The post Selling Your Catering Business: Everything You Need to Know appeared first on Caterease.

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Special Events

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

How to incorporate the clean eating movement into your event menu

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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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Opus Agency

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

How to Price Conference Passes in 2024

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