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Buckaroo Breakaway Cadillac Conference Programming Trends Looming Your Way In 2017 – Part 1

Velvet Chainsaw

It’s the adventures of your next conference experience across the eighth dimension. Oh, wait. That’s the intro to Buckaroo Banzai about the adventures of the science fiction rock musician and his band of cavaliers. Well, similar to Buckaroo’s adventures, you have the opportunity to take your band of conference participants into the 21st Century conference dimension.

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7 Industry Leaders Discuss the Future of Events

EventMB

What do event industry leaders think about the future of events? We have asked seven inspiring women about the future of the event industry. The event industry is an incredible environment made of exceptional individuals. A very, very large portion of them happen to be women. Without getting into the diversity talk, which is not […]. The post 7 Industry Leaders Discuss the Future of Events by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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The Secret to Building Customer Loyalty with Experiential Marketing: Co-Creation

Event Farm

Today’s world is oversaturated with digital marketing campaigns. In increasing numbers, marketers are discovering a. better way to grab ahold of and keep the attention of consumers : experiential marketing. Experiential marketing helps brands tap into the emotions, feelings, and attachments that drive consumers. Attending a branded event allows consumers to experience what a brand stands for, and. 74% of consumers have a better opinion about a brand after attending an experiential marketing even

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How to Become an Event Planner

Eventbrite UK

Specialist events recruiter Robert Kenward shares some helpful advice on how to become an event planner, whatever your age or experience. The post How to Become an Event Planner appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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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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Facebook Takes The Lead In Live Streaming Race

EventMB

Social networking giant, Facebook is fast becoming the go-to place for live streaming video on the Internet. Recent reports show that more people are using Facebook than any other mobile-first live streaming platform. You don’t need to go too far back in time to remember when live streaming events was a difficult and costly process. […].

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Eventloom: The New Kid on the Event Dashboard Block [Review]

EventMB

Eventloom has just officially launched a brand new event registration and management solution, with some unique features to set them apart. Here is our review. Eventloom: What Is It? Time and time again from our research we hear that event planners are frustrated with multiple tools that don’t speak to each other or lock you […]. The post Eventloom: The New Kid on the Event Dashboard Block [Review] by Becki Cross appeared first on [link].

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One branded app for all your events – EventEye

Event Industry News

Everyone should be able to navigate an event app with ease and EventEye is proud to lead the way in terms of user-friendly app experiences. Their event apps are available for either stand-alone or multi-events, meaning you can re-use them whilst keeping the personalised event experience for your delegates. Their apps are incredibly easy to […].

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12 New Cocktail Ideas, Trends, and Products

BizBash

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Royal Society of Medicine embraces Sennheiser MobileConnect

Event Industry News

As one of the largest providers of continuing medical education in the UK, the Royal Society of Medicine (RSM) plays a vital role in the health of the nation. The society’s headquarters at 1 Wimpole Street is also one of central London’s premier conference venues and, always looking to provide the best facilities for delegates, […]. The post Royal Society of Medicine embraces Sennheiser MobileConnect appeared first on Event Industry News.

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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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New Rules of Revelry: Alchemy Event Studio

Connect Your Meetings

“Everyone’s been to a dinner; everyone’s been to a meeting—how do we make it different?” That’s the question the duo behind Alchemy Event Studio asks themselves every day. The studio was founded by creatives Amy Saltzman and Kate Stone, who serve their Southern clients with a hyperfocus on the clever little details that make a party so personal. Their fans include everyone from billionaire retail CEOs to the NBA’s Atlanta Hawks.

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TicketQuarter wins new music contracts

Event Industry News

TicketQuarter has won a series of new contracts for a range of musical events. The ticketing agency is the primary ticketing partner for the British Music Experience which is set to open in Liverpool on March 9. The permanent exhibition, dedicated to the history of popular music in Britain, will use state of the art […]. The post TicketQuarter wins new music contracts appeared first on Event Industry News.

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14 Unique Ideas You May Have Missed at C.E.S. 2017

BizBash

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Event Technology Start-Ups 2017

Event Industry News

Technology has long been the difference for artists and the audience and it’s been making significant steps back of house too. Apps, management software, data separation/differentiation solutions and much more besides are paying fast dividend for organisers and promoters. The secret to the pace of change in event tech is as much a product of […].

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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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Hacked By GeNErAL

Meeting Application

~!Hacked By GeNErAL alias Mathis!~. Hacked By GeNErAL. Greetz : Kuroi’SH, RxR, ~. !/Just for Fun ~Hacked By GeNErAL!/. Hacked By GeNErAL! ! The post Hacked By GeNErAL appeared first on Meeting Application Blog.

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Storm in a T cup

Event Industry News

DF Concerts will return £50,000 to Scottish Government as a result of cancelling T in the Park 2017. One-third of the grant given to help the festival’s mandatory move from Balado to Strathallan Castle in 2015 on the back of HSE concerns about an oil pipeline running under the Balado site. “DF Concerts will be […]. The post Storm in a T cup appeared first on Event Industry News.

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GUEST POST: HOW TO WRITE AN EFFECTIVE TO-DO LIST

Meeting Application

Event planners love a list. What is the secret power of to-do lists, why they are so beneficial and how can you get the most out of them? Are to-do lists obsolete, or essential? Loved, loathed or misunderstood? The age old to-do list is not a new tool and you will often find them seeping into your personal life as well as your professional one. However, with recent technology improvements it can feel like to-do lists are too “old hat” and you’re discouraged from using them.

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The #EventTech Podcast: Megan Powers (@meganpowers), EventCollab #IMEX16

EventHero

Event Planners! Get your head out your spreadsheets and your binders, and learn something new. John Federico ( @gadgetboy ) talks with Megan Powers ( @meganpowers ) of EventCollab about managing your events using collaborative software for every person on your team. Subscribe in iTunes. Subscribe in Google Play Music. Subscribe in Stitcher. Subscribe on Soundcloud.

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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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EventsCase the all-in-one management software

Event Industry News

EventsCase is the all-in-one event management software for conferences, to manage event websites, registration, ticketing, onsite check-in, event applications, networking areas, on-line communities, awards, project management and much more. All under an easy-to-use cloud software that can be customed and white labelled. With more than 60 ready-made modules for website creation, event organisers with no […].

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San Francisco Sets 2016 Tourism Records

SmartMeetings

Moscone Center. No doubt bolstered by the Super Bowl, which took place in the Bay Area last February, San Francisco achieved 2016 tourism records for the seventh consecutive year, according to San Francisco Travel. San Francisco drew a total of 25.1 million visitors in 2016 for an increase of 2.3 percent over 2015. Visitors to San Francisco city and county accounted for $9.69 billion in spending for an increase of 3.3 percent.

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Seeing Things Differently

PCMA Convene

Childhood actor, entrepreneur, Harvard-trained lawyer, speaker, and soon-to-be-published author. Isaac Lidsky’s achievements are all the more remarkable because — as he revealed to with the PCMA Convening Leaders 2017 audience in Austin last week— he’s blind. And Lidsky has achieved all that he has, not in spite of his disability, but because of how he responded to it, he says. “Only you create your reality.” Lidsky became a child star at 13, when he played Weasel, the nerd in

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Report says Carnival risks ‘Hillsborough-scale’ tragedy

Event Industry News

Notting Hill Carnival is at risk of ‘a Hillsborough-scale tragedy’ according to a new report by the London Assembly Police and Crime Committee. The document highlights overcrowding and a rise in violent crime as the principal issues. Police seized 90 offensive weapons at Carnival 2016, which saw four people stabbed and 450 arrested among the […].

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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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IMEX Launches New Innovation in Sustainability Award

MeetingsNet

If your sustainability effort is fresh, team-based, and built to last, you may have a winner. read more.

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Hubb, made by event planners, for event planners

Event Industry News

We know how hard event planners work, because we’ve been there. Hubb was founded by event industry executives with more than 15 years of experience. Hubb is software that helps conference and meeting planners manage and market content for their events. The power of connected content Whether you need to share it, your speakers or […]. The post Hubb, made by event planners, for event planners appeared first on Event Industry News.

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See the Massive Venues Amazon Built for a 17,000-Person Party

BizBash

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Seeing Things Differently

PCMA Convene

Isaac Lidsky onstage at Convening Leaders 2107. Photo by Jacob Slaton. Childhood actor, entrepreneur, Harvard-trained lawyer, speaker, and soon-to-be-published author. Isaac Lidsky’s achievements are all the more remarkable because — as he revealed to the PCMA Convening Leaders 2017 audience in Austin last week— he’s blind. Furthermore, Lidsky has achieved all that he has, not in spite of his disability, but because of how he responded to it, he says. “Only you create your reality.&#

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Download 7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement

Download "7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement" eBook and write winning event emails right away! Relying on decades of social science research and cutting edge behavioral data, SpotMe shows you their science-based methods for creating wildly successful event-marketing email campaigns for almost any situation. SpotMe is the event management platform for B2B marketers.

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TSA Confiscates Record Number of Firearms

SmartMeetings

2016 was a tumultuous year that included sky-high political tensions , significant racial discord and prominent terrorist attacks around the world. Naturally, many Americans are feeling uncertainty and apprehension about traveling. Some may even feel the need to carry a weapon when they fly. According to the Transportation Security Administration (TSA), which operates security checkpoints at airports across the country, an increasing number of travelers has been discovered to be carrying firearm

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Mojo Barriers acquired by Evago Group

Event Industry News

EVAGO AG, German event infrastructure provider, has acquired 100% of the shares in Mojo Barriers’ global crowd barrier business. The EVAGO Group, which includes German full-service event company BÜMO®, has taken a significant step in its expansion to become one of the world’s largest players in the growing live events market. By adding the Mojo […].

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Two One-of-a-Kind Meeting Experiences in Las Vegas

SmartMeetings

Las Vegas offers meeting planners something more than a fabulous city. These days, the Las Vegas meeting experience also comes in the interactive, awe-inspiring variety. We’re going to share two fairly recent additions to the Las Vegas meeting scene for those looking for something out of the ordinary. Cirque Spark Sessions. This innovative program was designed to give corporate and other groups the chance to learn how to perform their own customized mini Cirque show.