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Positive Outlook for Australian Business Events Sector

EventMB

Skift Take: A new report from Cvent indicates that Australian business event professionals are increasing event volume and spend, despite cost control being their top challenge.

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Togetherness Through Team Building

Smart Meetings

Baseball, Axe Throwing and Whale Watching In the lead up and cool down from a hectic event, maintaining a solid team connection is vital. Meeting planners who seek to maintain the morale of their team may research local team-building activities to boost the energy and mood of their group. To explore the team-building activity experience, Smart Meetings spoke with Jason Borchik, vice president of business development, and Colby Smith, director of operations and general manager of Home Run Dugout,

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Remote Work Wipes Out One-Day Events

EventMB

Skift Take: New data shows that the rise of both virtual meetings and fully dispersed companies has decimated one-day meetings.

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Looking to throw a student party or event over Freshers Week 2023? Apply here for the Skiddle Promoter Fund

Skiddle

It gives us great pleasure to announce the return of our Skiddle Promoter Fund. It’s a grant devised specifically to lend a helping hand to the next generation of party promoters. A lot of our staff know what it’s like to be a newcomer to the events world and know of the challenges upcoming event organisers face. With this in mind, we felt obliged to offer our support to assist you in getting your event ideas off the ground.

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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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IRF: Incentive Travel ‘Very’ or ‘Extremely’ Motivating for Millennials

Smart Meetings

Meaningful rewards are more important than ever for Gen Z and remote workers In the age of Apple, AI, bytes, bits and working from home, incentive travel today is more important than ever. Industries and corporations around the world are seeking to sustain, maintain and recognize their employees and managers not only in front of their peers but in ways that are meaningful to them personally and that will fill them with well-being, a sense of purpose and renewal.

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The Opus Agency teams are seeing more and more world-shaping brands choose the 6ix for their events. Why? We sent our brand journalist to see why Toronto is a city on the rise.

Opus Agency

Five Reasons Global Brands are Meeting in Toronto

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How can the portable Wi-Fi router help to run a successful event?

InCharged

How Can The Portable Wi-Fi Router Help To Run A Successful Event? In the contemporary digital landscape, Wi-Fi has emerged as a pillar of connectivity. The omnipresence of this technology, from personal homes to bustling corporate offices and large-scale events, is testimony to its significance in our connected world. Wi-Fi: The Pinnacle of Internet Accessibility Not long ago, the internet was a luxury available only via wired connections.

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Serious Stages in Finsbury Park for Wireless Festival

Event Industry News

50 Cent, Lil Yatchty, Travis Scott and D_Block Europe were among the stellar urban music lineup appearing on the Serious 25m TZ Roof at Wireless Festival, July 7-9, 2023.

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?harging station for cell phone: how it works?

InCharged

Сharging Station For Cell Phone: How It Works? In the evolving landscape of technology, one might wonder, “What is a charging station?” It’s a tool designed to charge multiple devices simultaneously, enhancing convenience for users with multiple gadgets. Most notably, a cell phone charging station is a boon in today’s mobile-dependent society.

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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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Alex and Owen’s Luxuriously Enchanting Wedding at The Symes

EventSource

As the morning sunlight shone through the windows, the air was filled with excitement and anticipation. Alex, surrounded by her bridesmaids, smiled with joy and contentment as she prepared for the most enchanting day of her life. The talented team of Kiera Caruso Event Company flawlessly executed every detail, ensuring that every moment was perfect at The Symes.

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Event Technology Awards 2023 Judge Spotlight: Samuel O’Connell

Event Industry News

Sam has over 7 years of experience working within the events industry and is a Class of 2020 EN 30 under 30 winner. With a background in marketing for conferences, training courses, public sector events and exhibitions, he has acquired a deep understanding of how to run the best event marketing campaigns.

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discover birmingham: exciting corporate trip ideas for your team

SevenEvents

if you’re planning a corporate day out in birmingham, there are plenty of fun and exciting activities to choose from. whether you’re looking for team-building exercises, cultural experiences, or thrilling adventures, birmingham has something for everyone. here are some ideas to get you started: escape room challenge: challenge your team to work together and solve puzzles to escape from a themed room within a set time limit. the birmingham escape room is perfect for teams looking to p

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Music Venue Trust announce involvement in ‘Festival of Politics’

Event Industry News

Music Venue Trust (MVT), the charity which represents over 900 UK grassroots music venues (GMVs), has announced its involvement in the forthcoming ‘Festival of Politics,’ which will be held in Edinburgh between Wednesday 9th and Friday 11th August.

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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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How can renting a metal detector help ensure the safety of your event?

InCharged

Securing Your Event: The Comprehensive Guide to Renting a Metal Detector Safety and security are paramount for any event. Whether it’s a corporate gathering, a music festival, or a trade show, ensuring attendees’ security is a critical aspect of planning. One effective way to bolster security measures is by integrating metal detectors into your event strategy.

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IMEX America 2023 powers-up to support exhibitors powering-through

Event Industry News

With just over three months to go, registration is now open for the next edition of IMEX America, the award-winning* and largest trade show in North America for the global business events industry.

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What modern gadgets will interact with a metal detector?

InCharged

What Modern Gadgets Will Interact With A Metal Detector? In today’s world, the presence of metal detectors has become a common sight at public places such as airports, schools, concerts, and corporate events. These devices serve as a critical line of defense, helping to maintain safety and security by detecting metallic objects. The Mechanics of a Metal Detector A metal detector is an electronic instrument that identifies the presence of metal nearby.

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Sustainable Events: Top Tips & Ideas to Increase Sustainability at Events

The Castle Group

The Elephant in the Room… Sustainable Events Did you know? The typical conference attendee produces more than four pounds of waste and nearly 400 pounds of CO2 emissions a day. For a 1000-person, 3-day event, that translates into 1.2 million pounds of CO2 equivalents and 12,500 pounds of waste—the same weight as an African elephant. Image by Wolfgang_Hasselmann from Pixabay The global business events industry is valued at $1.6 trillion USD and garners over 1.6 billion participants annually—these

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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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How important is the speed of the Internet in a modern life?

InCharged

How Important Is The Speed Of The Internet In A Modern Life? The internet, since its inception, has been a transformative technology, revolutionizing the way humans communicate and access information. This global network of interconnected computers facilitates immediate data exchange, helping to eliminate geographical boundaries. The internet’s speed has become a crucial factor, as its increasing connectivity catalyzes advancements in various sectors, from education and healthcare to busin

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Giving some OOMPH…

Prestige Events Magazine

ID&C and Identilam’s parent company Avery UK have welcomed Oomph Made, based in Liphook, to the CCL family. Oomph Made are a great expansion into the ever-growing RFID/NFC access cards and wristbands market. Nico Jean-Jean, Avery Western Europe Managing Director commented, “We are pleased to share the exciting news of our acquisition of Oomph Made Ltd.

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The Art of Crafting Compelling Investor Day Presentations

Lumi Global

In investor relations, a well-crafted and compelling presentation during Investor Day can make all the difference in capturing investor interest, building confidence, and driving meaningful connections. It is an art that requires a careful blend of storytelling, data visualization, and strategic messaging. This article will delve into the intricacies of crafting captivating investor day presentations that leave a lasting impact.

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2023 International Planner Sentiment Report: sustainability becoming a greater priority for planners 

Prestige Events Magazine

The Business of Events has released its 2023 International Planner Sentiment Report. The report illustrates the current thinking of event buyers from a range of disciplines across the UK, Europe and North America in terms of their priorities when selecting a destination or venue. An audience comprising corporate, association and agency planners were surveyed over a two-week period during the May 2023.

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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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Unleashing the Power of Digital Twins: Revolutionising Sustainable Event Planning

All Seated

As sustainability takes centre stage, event professionals are turning to an innovative solution that promises to take digital twins to the next level. The post Unleashing the Power of Digital Twins: Revolutionising Sustainable Event Planning appeared first on AllSeated.

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DRPG win Best Sustainable Event at EVCOM Clarion Awards

Prestige Events Magazine

Global creative communications agency DRPG won the Best Sustainable Event at the EVCOM Clarion Awards on 4 July 2023 for its flagship communication event BigTalk. The annual event brings DRPG clients together to share knowledge and promote the company’s service offerings. Demonstrating the innovative creativity that is found within every corner of DRPG , it’s a great way for the company to share how the different services such as Events, Digital, Film and Marketing work in tandem with each other

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And the Gala Award Goes To.Green Envy

Special Events

Part 7 in our 2023 Gala Award Feature Series

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