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Gender Pay Gap Revealed in UK Events Salary Survey

EventMB

Skift Take: Men are in the top salary brackets, while women are on the frontlines. Are we ready to turn the page on an old script?

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Pandora Transforms an NYC Parking Lot into a Luxurious ‘Lab-Grown Diamond District’

Event Marketer

“At NYFW, it’s often a lot of closed parties; we wanted to create a space that everybody could see and join because that’s a huge part of our [campaign] message—‘Diamonds for All.’ We wanted our event to have that same sort of access.” –Erin Matson, VP-Marketing, Pandora North America With New York City’s famed Diamond District known as the place to shop for precious gems and fine jewelry, Pandora sought to recreate its own pink-fueled version of the 47th Street district just in time for New Yor

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What One Thing? Curing the Busy Brain with Dr. Romie Mushtaq

Smart Meetings

On this episode of What One Thing? podcast Smart Meetings Vice President and Content Director JT Long chats with Dr. Romila “Romie” Mushtaq on what constitutes a Busy Brain and best practices to cure a Busy Brain. Find out more about Dr. Romie here: Brain Health Keynote Speaker | Dr. Romie (drromie.com) Curious if you have a Busy Brain? Take the Busy Brain quiz here: Busy Brain Test – Dr.

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Holiday Activations: 14 Brands that Made Festive Season Sparkle

Event Marketer

The holiday season is full of hustle and bustle—look no further than Nestlé’s mall “ speeding tickets ” for a sign that we all need to slow down—but it’s also brimming with fun, festive brand experiences that take the edge off of searching for the perfect gift and facing the in-laws. Grab a cup of cocoa and spin through 14 holiday activations that jingled all the way.

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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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ExCel London Paves the Way for Green Meetings

Smart Meetings

Breaking down the company’s recent sustainability strategy International exhibition and convention center ExCel London is a carbon-neutral venue and an advocate for the path towards green meetings. At over 100,000 sq. ft.—soon to debut over 25,000 more—and hosting around 400 events and 4 million visitors per year, it is the largest event venue in London.

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Launch Events: Seven Ways Bose Achieves Maximum Impact

Event Marketer

“We think a lot about the staging of the musical performances, and through that lens of, ultimately, we want this to become content. The better it looks once you hold your camera up to it, the more attractive it’s going to be for somebody to post. So thinking about the staging, the LED screens and what’s running on those LED screens, thinking about the laser light show happening during that performance.

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Permits And Licenses For Events

Event Smart

If you are planning to organize an event, whether it is a wedding, a concert, a festival, a community event, or a conference, you need to obtain any necessary event permits and licenses. Event permits and licenses are not just a piece of paper.

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December 2023 – Year in Review

Do Good Events

Once again it feels as if we blinked and here we are at the end of the year! 2023 is coming to a close and 2024 will be here soon. But, before it arrives, we love taking this poignant time of year to review at what we learned, saw, felt, celebrated, etc! The year began with our (typical) slower time of event execution but we saw one of our biggest influxes in event sale inquiries of all time!

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Designing for Belonging

MeetingsNet

Creating meeting environments where every individual feels valued, accepted, and connected. “As psychologists, we understand the importance of belonging: a deep sense of connection with people or place. When we belong, we feel seen, heard, valued, understood, and appreciated, and research shows it has positive mental and physical health benefits,” wrote the American Psychological Association’s president, Thema S.

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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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Annual Review & Planning Guide for Wedding Planners

The Planner's Lounge

When you have your own wedding or creative business, it is essential to take the time to review the year that is ending before looking at the year ahead. When December comes around, what we have not accomplished during the year often dominates our thoughts. We forget the wins and the positive changes we have made, which can make us feel negatively about our business and ourselves.

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16 Ways to Increase Belonging at Events

MeetingsNet

Small steps get you started on the big goal of creating a sense of belonging for attendees at your events. Starting the journey toward creating belonging at your meeting doesn’t have to be overwhelming. “Pick a place to begin. It doesn’t have to be soup-to-nuts,” says Naomi Clare Crellin CEO and founder of Storycraft Lab. Below are some ideas for helping attendees to feel valued and connected to fellow attendees and the host organization.

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Elevate Your Wedding with Pantone's 2024 Color of the Year - Peach Fuzz

Brilliant Event Planning

Ladies and gentlemen, the results are in and Pantone has officially named Peach Fuzz as the 2024 color of the year. There’s no doubt in our minds that this gentle and velvety hue will be seen everywhere next year. From fashion to interior design, the color’s versatility lends itself to being utilized in a variety of different forms. Personally, as your Boston and NYC wedding planners , we can’t help but dream of all of the incredible ways to incorporate Peach Fuzz into our couple’s 2024 wedding

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Embracing the Future: How AI Transforms Association Marketing and Communications

StraussCA

What is AI? Artificial Intelligence (AI) is the tech tool that performs tasks that typically require human intelligence. AI mimics learning, problem-solving, and decision-making functions, allowing it to adapt, improve, and, most importantly, make your life easier. From chatbots answering customer queries to predicting trends and personalizing experiences, AI is the secret sauce transforming how we work, play, and market.

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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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Types of Interactive Inflatables

Ins'Tent

Back to Inflatables Hub If you’ve attended any festival, concert, or fair, it’s likely that you’ve seen or even interacted with the products known as interactive inflatables. Interactive inflatables can be purchased or rented for any event, from large-scale parties such as fundraisers or family events to small group gatherings such as family movie nights or celebratory events with close friends.

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Frost Science Fundraiser Dives into the Ocean's Secrets

Special Events

An evening immersed in underwater vibes brings forth treasure

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Susan – Project Ocean

Click & Pledge

Susan – Project Ocean When I was in my early twenties, now this was back in the early 1990’s mind you, I went on a cross country tent camping trip with a friend. Now every place we stopped in this beautiful country was memorable, but as our Click & Pledge Foundation is focusing on Project Ocean , it has me thinking back to camping on the Padre Island National Seashore at Corpus Christi, Texas.

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Reflecting on 2023: Lumi's year in review

Lumi Global

In recent times, there has been a noticeable surge in the commitment to democratising AGMs, making them more accessible and engaging for shareholders. The emphasis lies on bridging gaps and ensuring that every shareholder's voice is not only heard but also valued.

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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!