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One big advantage to starting a conference from scratch

Conferences that Work

Keeping a recurring conference going, alive and fresh every time, is hard enough. Successfully starting a conference from scratch is even tougher. But if you are courageous enough to start a conference, you have one big advantage. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post One big advantage to starting a conference from scratch appeared first on Conferences That Work.

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The ROI of In-Person Events

EventMB

Skift Take: Calculating the ROI of in-person events can be hard. Stova's chief marketing officer Anush Alexander recommends looking at events holistically and exploring how they connect.

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Icebreaker Events at Meetings: More Critical Than Ever

MeetingsNet

After the pandemic and in the remote-work environment, it’s not enough to simply plan a meeting and have people show up. Many employees’ social skills have suffered in recent years—something that planners can proactively address. A break of nearly two years from most personal interactions, including standing face-to-face with professional colleagues, has likely taken a toll on the social skills of many people.

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Price-Conscious Wow: How Meeting Planners Find More Value With AV Partners

Smart Meetings

Delivering jaw-dropping wow on a budget is possible in today’s market—if you have a true partnership with your audiovisual service provider. Food, lodging and programming are critical factors for any meeting. The shuttle back and forth to off-site venues is also very important. But to mesmerize your audience with something they haven’t seen before, meeting planners should invest time developing a productive relationship with an AV partner.

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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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Fighting Fyre: Epic Event Fails and How to Avoid Them

TicketBud

Event fails come in all shapes and sizes, from minor mishaps to epic messes. When high profile events go wrong, they make the news and we all get to learn from them. Below, we showcase five examples of epic event failures and lessons learned, from serving fast food at a national championship dinner to leaving high-paying festival attendees stranded on a remote beach.

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Hall Technologies Names Ken Eagle as CEO

Exhibitor Magazine

COPPELL, TX � Hall Technologies, a ProAV company specializing in end-to-end solutions today announced a leadership reorganization naming VP of Techno.

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Successful Event Planning Considerations: What Makes or Breaks an Event?

The Castle Group

What makes an event successful? To an attendee, a successful event means a seamless, inspiring, memorable, and/or value-added experience. To a meeting planner, a successful event means achieving these goals and more. At Castle, our role is to make events appear effortless. However, our job is anything but. Planning and executing a successful event is like conducting a symphony orchestra.

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Destination DC Reveals Strong Visitation Numbers, New Advertising Campaign

Exhibitor Magazine

WASHINGTON, DC � Against the backdrop of a fresh advertising campaign, Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organization for Washi.

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How to Evaluate Your Association's Tech Stack: 4 Steps

CadmiumCD

Your association relies on technology every day. Ensure your current platforms are working optimally by completing a technology assessment with these steps.

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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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Allseated Raises $20 Million to Further Fuel its Rapid Growth

All Seated

SAN FRANCISCO, August 15, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Allseated has announced $20 million funding – including capital from Level Structured Capital (an affiliate of Level Equity), and existing investors, Magma Ventures, Vestech Partners, NYFF, and WGG, to further scale its space visualization and collaboration platform. The new funding will enable the fast-scaling business to propel its global expansion and continue to pioneer the international hospitality and event industries with innovative reso

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Liza Farm Joins Skyline Exhibits as Vice President of Human Resources

Exhibitor Magazine

EAGAN, MINN. � Skyline Exhibits, a trade show exhibit company, today announced the addition of Liza Farm as Vice President of Human Resources. Th.

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Launching a new industry event is a bold move that requires a rock-solid strategy. Jessica Blake, Senior Director of Global Strategic Events at Confluent, shares what it takes to pioneer an industry-wide event. Listen to the podcast.

Opus Agency

Confluent’s Jessica Blake Shares Strategies, Challenges, and Inspiration On Event Marketer’s Podcast

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High-Tech Conference Center at Montclair State University Wins Planner’s Choice Award

Unique Venues

Montclair, NJ – At the center of almost every event is technology. Planners that are booking meetings require the most state-of-the-art technologies available for their clients to present with confidence and ease. This year, our award winner for High-Tech Venue is the highly sought-after Conference Center at Montclair State University in Montclair, NJ.

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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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Registration is Now Live for Catersource + The Special Event 2024!

Special Events

Register now to lock in your spot in Austin!

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How to choose the best training solution for your business in 2023

Arlo Training & Events Software

A training solution is the key to success in today’s fast-paced market, and there’s a select few options for training organizations that can propel your business ahead of the competition. Want to know which ones? Read on to learn more. It can be challenging to grapple with what training solution to choose, as quite simply – you don’t know what you don’t know.

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Why Arlo is the Best Training Solution in 2023

Arlo Training & Events Software

Training solutions are a dime a dozen in today’s fast-paced market, there’s no shortage of software options for a training organization to choose from to help run their business. It can be challenging to grapple with what training solution to choose, as quite simply – you don’t know what you don’t know. This article will save you the research headache and make it easy to pick the right software for your needs.

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