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Copenhagen Wants to Help You Better Understand Event Risks

EventMB

Skift Take: New research examines the core risks that are part and parcel of business events. Key trends, contractual dilemmas, and risk scenarios are all explored in detail.

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How to Sell Tickets for an Online Event

TicketBud

Though much of the world has returned to in-person get togethers, online events remain a relevant and practical way to connect with audiences and communities around the world. But, getting people to sign up and tune in can be tricky. Online event planners may face an uphill battle in reaching and recruiting event attendees, as well as dispelling preconceived notions that online events lack both entertainment and engagement.

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28 Top Tips for IMEX America

EventMB

Skift Take: Do yourself a favor. Check out our unofficial guide to surviving — and thriving — at IMEX America.

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White House Announces Junk-Fee Crackdown

MeetingsNet

Several hotel companies are now voluntarily disclosing resort fees up front in the buying process. If finalized, a new FTC rule would mandate that online travel agencies and other booking channels do the same. On October 11, the Biden Administration proposed new consumer protections that would block companies from charging hidden fees and force sellers to disclose all mandatory costs up front, which could affect the way banks, ticket sellers, airlines, hotels, and other companies sell their prod

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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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A Fundraiser With Soul — and New Soles

PCMA Convene

Artesha Moore (second from right), president and CEO of Association Forum, leaned in to her love of sneakers to make the groups annual Honors Gala a “sneaker ball.” This past June, Chicago-based Association Forum gave its annual Honors Gala a twist by joining a growing number of organizations that have turned their fundraisers into sneaker balls.

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3 Ways to Upstage Any Large Event in a Post-Pandemic World

Smart Meetings

Across the hospitality industry, meetings and large-scale events play a significant role in the success of hotels, restaurants, clubs—really any venue. Although many things have changed over the past few years with many people shifting to remote or virtual events and more reliance on technology, one thing remained unchanged: people are social beings and nothing can replace the face-to-face experience of attending an event in person.

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Want to Unlock Your Events’ Full Potential? Use Your Data

Special Events

An event-data scientist makes the case for moving away from self-reported post-event surveys and towards analysis of audience behaviors.

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Budgeting for Your Event Platform: Pricing Models & Hidden Costs

Event Age by Swapcard

Making every dollar count has always been important, but amidst a global economic crisis, rising venue costs, profitability pressures, and changing expectations among attendees and sponsors, mastering the art of budgeting has never been more critical.

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Global events agency, emc3 to host free-to-attend event in London uniting industry experts to harness the power of events for good

Event Industry News

On the 7th of November, emc3 is set to host a captivating new edition of their highly regarded Reimagine event series. Reimagine brings together diverse panels of accomplished speakers and industry experts to delve into crucial topics, such as sustainability, diversity and inclusion, emerging technology, artificial intelligence, and more.

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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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Global events agency, emc3 to host free-to-attend event in London uniting industry experts to harness the power of events for good

Prestige Events Magazine

emc3 is set to host a captivating new edition of their highly regarded Reimagine event series. Reimagine brings together diverse panels of accomplished speakers and industry experts to delve into crucial topics, such as sustainability, diversity and inclusion, emerging technology, artificial intelligence, and more. Reimagine: Events as a force for good Where: 133 Houndsditch, London, EC3A 7DB When: Tuesday, 7th of November 2023.

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Tapaygo and Glownet.com announce strategic partnership to bring revolutionary technology to events

Event Industry News

Tapaygo, the visionary payments start-up, and Glownet.com, the creators of the world’s first experiential product stack, are pleased to announce their strategic partnership. This collaboration aims to transform the event industry by offering a seamless and integrated experience for Tapaygo’s clients and their attendees. The partnership between Tapaygo and Glownet.

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ANNE LOMAS APPOINTED AS HOTEL MANAGER OF THE LONDON EDITION

Prestige Events Magazine

The London EDITION is pleased to announce the promotion of Anne Lomas as the new Hotel Manager. Since joining as the Director of Food & Beverage in September 2021, Anne has been an integral part of The London EDITION team stating, ‘Since joining The London EDITION, I have enjoyed watching the team develop. I am proud of what we have achieved as a collective and can’t wait to begin my new role as Hotel Manager.

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How to make events truly inclusive

Event Industry News

In the ever-evolving landscape of business meetings and events, one word stands out: inclusivity. Recognising and respecting the diversity of an audience, whether in terms of background, ability, gender, age, or any other characteristic is crucial in today’s events world.

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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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Fast Forward 15 Launches the Fast Forward Forum. 

Prestige Events Magazine

A leading event industry mentoring programme for women has today announced it will launch the Fast Forward Forum – an industry membership that is open to all – which will run alongside its hugely successful mentoring programme. Approaching its 10 th year in operation, Fay Sharpe OBE has seen hundreds of mentees and mentors excel beyond their wildest dreams throughout their cohort year and has now set her sights on continuing that professional and personal development of those who have pass

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The Metaverse and Attention Crisis: Can They Radically Change Virtual Events?

Eventscase Blog

A few weeks ago, Meta hosted Meta Connect 2023. The event showcased some of the new ideas and innovations Meta is working on, and one particularly caught our attention—Codex avatars or photo realistic avatars which can be used for VR meetings. The Unspoken Pandemic One of the greatest issues plaguing us is our inability to maintain our attention. Our world is designed to hijack our time.

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mia challenges traditional thinking at its inaugural summit 

Prestige Events Magazine

Inspiring and taking a fresh perspective were top of the agenda at the Meetings Industry Association’s (mia) first miaSummit last week. Opening the event with a virtual welcome address, Tourism Minister Sir John Whittingdale congratulated the mia for its ongoing counsel to government. He particularly praised the association’s quarterly mia Insights, which offer crucial updates and provide a true reflection of both the challenges and opportunities currently being faced by the sector.

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What you can expect to see and learn at Un-Convention 2023

Skiddle

Un-Convention returns to Manchester this October, bringing together a host of industry names to discuss the present and future of the music and event industry. Every event of this magnitude is special, but this year, Un-Convention is celebrating its 15th anniversary. Ahead of the conference, we’ve put together a preview of what to expect and who’s set to appear.

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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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HVAC Company Promotes Their Business with a Custom Canopy

Ins'Tent

HVAC Company J.A. Bertsch Heating & Cooling is an Idaho HVAC company that specializes in residential installation, maintenance, service, and repair. They are known for their excellent customer service and their commitment to providing their customers with the highest quality products and services. To market and promote their business locally, HVAC Company J.A.

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Exhibition Planning Tips for a Seamless Event

Expo Logic

Discover expert tips for exhibition planning and streamline your process with Expo Logic's software. Create successful exhibitions effortlessly! The post Exhibition Planning Tips for a Seamless Event appeared first on Event Management Solutions for Expo Events and Trade Shows | Expo Logic.