Attendease

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

You’re a few months away from what you hope to be a show-stopping event for your association’s members. While you can hardly wait for the day to come, you know there’s still a lot to get done in the meantime—from locking down the perfect venue to developing attention-grabbing marketing materials that drive registrations. Effectively engaging your event team ensures they maintain the focus and motivation they need to excel in their roles.

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EventMB

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Skift Take: The best way to create the future of events is to create it. Skift Meetings met with several forward-thinking industry leaders to discuss innovation in events and share insights into making their visions a reality.

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MeetingsNet

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Economic, cultural, and technological issues are impacting who makes it onto the podium at meeting and conventions. The Speaking Industry Benchmark Report produced by AAE Speakers Bureau compiles data from both event organizers and keynote speakers to better understand the issues and trends affecting the speaker-booking process. While the full 2024 report will be released on March 26th, Jennifer Best, vice president of marketing at AAE, shared some early data from this year’s survey results with

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EventMB

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Skift Take: Attendees with disabilities face far more accessibility issues than what’s covered by the Americans with Disabilities Act. Sage Inclusion plans to roll out a certification process to ensure inclusivity for all.

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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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Eventscase Blog

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

At Eventscase, we understand the importance of ensuring a safe and satisfying experience for attendees. Ticket resale is a constant challenge, plagued by scams that not only affect the reputation of organisers but also the financial security of buyers. In this post, we will explore strategies and technological solutions on how to avoid ticket resale scams , thus ensuring the integrity and reputation of your events.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

How agencies can use Pinterest’s trend report to help clients stay ahead of the curve In a world moving at the speed of culture, brands not only have to maintain relevance, they need to stay ahead of the next big thing—a task they often charge their agencies with. It can be a daunting effort, but a new Pinterest Predicts Agency Insights Guide released last month in the U.S., UK and Canada was developed to lighten the load.

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Special Events

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

How to create event environments where every individual feels valued, accepted, and connected

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MPI

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Incorporating nature into your event allows attendees to become more immersed in the experience.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The Event Technology Awards (ETA) US & Canada are proud to announce Julius Solaris as a judge for the inaugural stateside edition. Julius Solaris is regarded as the most influential person in the event industry. He founded Boldpush, a management consultancy agency for the event industry. Julius advises Fortune 500 companies and event industry CEOs.

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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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Event Smart

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

You just got invited to attend an event. One of the first things you’ll probably notice or ask is the theme of the event. Event themes vary depending on the type of event. It sets the mood, expectations, and experience of the attendees.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

From how to create change and achieve buy-in to accreditation, how to measure and impact delegate travel and insights into B-Corp and Social Impact, beam‘s ESG Summit on Wednesday 8 May at Unity Place, Milton Keynes is a day designed to inform, educate, inspire and share tried and tested sustainable practices. Registration is now open.

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Stova

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

According to Skift research , nearly half of all events still maintain a strong virtual component, and half of those are purely virtual. Networking is what distinguishes a virtual event from a glorified webinar, and it also remains the core value of live, in-person events. Nevertheless, the models for connecting at both virtual and in-person events have not significantly changed in years.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Prismm is a spatial design technology company that enables businesses to transcend the limitations of physical environments and conventional thinking to explore the infinite possibilities of space. We know that each and every event experience has many functions connected to it – sales, marketing, and operations.

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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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Smart Meetings

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

On this episode of What One Thing? Vice President and Content Director of Smart Meeting JT Long chats with President of ASAE , the Center for Association Leadership, Michelle Mason to discuss finding one’s own path and purpose, the evolving landscape of meetings and conferences, the need for inclusivity , sustainability , and adaptation to technology.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Live events and experiential experts TRO have partnered with sustainability consultancy, The Bulb, to help create a comprehensive sustainability strategy across the agency. The Bulb will work with TRO to assess and improve the environmental and social impacts of its daily operations.

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StraussCA

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

In the ever-evolving landscape of association management, maintaining financial stability is not just a goal but a necessity. Reserve funds or accumulated surpluses represent more than mere financial safety nets; they embody potential avenues for significant member-centric growth and development. For association leaders, the judicious deployment of these funds towards special projects can markedly amplify member value and propel the association’s mission forward.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

AIF and AFO will represent combined membership of over 200 festivals. Steve Heap will retire from his position as General Secretary of the Association of Festival Organisers on April 2 2024, handing over the operation to John Rostron and the team at the Association of Independent Festivals (AIF).

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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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Conference Care

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Venue Finding & Event Management agency Conference Care has officially received B Corp certification – the latest milestone in their ongoing commitment to sustainability. The B Corp Certification is an internationally acknowledged accreditation awarded to businesses that meet high standards of social and environmental performance, responsibility, transparency and accountability.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

isla, the event industry’s response to the climate crisis, proudly announces the promotion of Ellie Ashton-Melia to the role of Community Director. In her new position, Ellie will lead the strategy across isla’s Membership and TRACE communities, elevating the overall community experience and ensuring meaningful interactions among its members.

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Skiddle

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Calling all music enthusiasts and aspiring industry professionals in Manchester! You’re going to want to mark down the following date in your calendar. Coming to Band On The Wall on Wednesday 20th March , it gives us great pleasure to present “ Inspired By Music “, a brand new panel event hosted in collaboration with GigPig , the UK’s fastest-growing live music marketplace.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

We live for live events. The inspiration and the connections – we’re all about it. And we dream of being part of your story, transforming your next event into a unique experience. Our 100% recyclable carpets are the key – they tie it all together. And … we do that sustainably.

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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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Click & Pledge

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Project Ocean Santa Cruz: Part 1 – Chocolate, Seasick, Inspired News Alert As a former news reporter, I was taught never to bury the lead. This is not a food blog, but nevertheless, I must grace you with this headliner: A place exists in the world called Chocolate The Restaurant. It’s in Santa Cruz. Go. There is hope for us all. O’Neill Sea Odyssey Anyway.

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Expo Logic

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Unlock the power of online registration data by integrating software tools that provide actionable insights to elevate your next event. The post The Importance of Online Registration Data appeared first on Event Management Solutions for Expo Events and Trade Shows | Expo Logic.

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