Gallus Events
MARCH 6, 2020
The need for a strategic approach to online events should underpin your decisions, even if you are rushing to get online. Canceled physical events have always been with us, but at the moment, this rare occurrence, seems ever more likely. Concerns around gathering big groups of people together have led many organisations to look more closely at online events.
Conferences that Work
MARCH 2, 2020
Should meetings be efficient ? “Yes” say thousands of books on how to improve business meetings. And I agree. But “No”, when we’re taking about most meeting industry events. Unfortunately, the meeting industry tends to assume that if business meetings should be efficient, meeting industry events should be too. Obviously there are aspects of meeting events that should be efficient whenever possible.
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Attendease
MARCH 4, 2020
With many global events being canceled due to the spread of the novel coronavirus, event managers are looking for solutions like Attendease as an alternative to bring in-person events online. The World Health Organization have declared the novel Coronavirus outbreak a public health emergency , and the fear of spreading the COVID-19 is presenting businesses in the events and travel industries with an unprecedented global challenge.
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MARCH 4, 2020
By now you’ve heard of the novel coronavirus, or 2019-nCoV. And if you have an event coming up, you’re likely wondering how to respond — should you move forward with your event, postpone, or cancel? It’s a difficult situation to navigate. Before you make that decision, take a moment to review these recommendations. Stay informed […].
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EventMB
MARCH 3, 2020
Last week was undeniably one of the toughest on record for the event industry. Is there light at the end of the tunnel? I started writing about events just a couple of years before the last financial crisis. It was a tough time. Last week has been similarly miserable if not worse. The panic […]. The post A New Dawn for the Events Industry by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].
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Endless Events
MARCH 6, 2020
The topic of 5G and events is something we’ve tackled before. You might recall us mentioning it in our 2020 event tech trends #EventIcons. Or better yet, you remember when Will Curran and Brandt Krueger dedicated an entire episode of the Event Tech Podcast to it. And as our resident tech-savvy, innovation-loving experts, these two have plenty to say on the subject of 5G and events.
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MARCH 4, 2020
If your business is selling drinks, catering to those who avoid alcohol doesn’t have to mean reduced revenue. Instead, turn it into an opportunity.
EventMB
MARCH 4, 2020
Smart cities use technology to improve services and make life more efficient, but specific projects vary greatly depending on the locale. While many smart, urban features are still hypothetical, event professionals can take advantage of cities prioritizing emerging tech. Hosting an event in a city that incorporates smart technology can be a major draw […].
Bizzabo
MARCH 4, 2020
COVID-19 has landed. Here’s how to confidently communicate with your attendees, sponsors, and partners. Featuring examples from brands like Adobe, Google, and Qualtrics. Event marketers are no strangers to last-minute changes and crises. These usually have to do with speaker cancellations, unexpectedly long registration lines, poor WiFi, and other last-minute challenges that may seem like a big deal in the moment but absolutely pale in comparison to the global buzzkill that is coronavirus.
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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
PCMA Convene
MARCH 6, 2020
During the COVID-19 crisis, event marketers should avoid discussing content that might fuel concerns, like food sampling. Many event organizers are wondering how their communication strategies should evolve at a time when the appetite for travel and live events has decreased over COVID-19 concerns. Although we’re all still learning as we go, here are a few recommendations that could help guide your approach to public relations and marketing.
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MARCH 6, 2020
Taken from a survey of over 800 event professionals, these three trends are shaping the competitive landscape of conferences and corporate events.
EventMB
MARCH 1, 2020
As countries across the world anticipate a pandemic, many in events are deferring to global health organizations to determine their fates. ITB Berlin, the latest casualty, held out long after an outbreak in neighboring Italy caused the closure of all events in affected areas across the north. What can be learned from ITB Berlin in […]. The post Parsing Rhetoric From Real Risk: Lessons From ITB’s Journey to Cancellation by Lauren Ward appeared first on [link].
Endless Events
MARCH 4, 2020
It’s time to learn the AV related things on a site visit that you must check. Because we all know how easy it is to not think about them at first. And you’re visiting a potential venue, so there are a million other things on your mind. But that doesn’t mean that AV should take a step back! Because as we all know, having your AV on point is one of the best ways to ensure a successful event.
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Oveit
MARCH 2, 2020
Many event planners use Eventbrite to handle their event needs. You may be one of them. If so your registration and access control […]. The post Oveit integrates cashless payments with Eventbrite appeared first on Oveit.com.
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MARCH 6, 2020
Introducing Eventbrite Music Stage Left, a video series that goes behind the music. Our first episode showcases Gwen Campbell from Denver's Larimer Lounge.
EventSource
MARCH 3, 2020
It’s that time again – wedding planners from across Canada gathered to attend the 2020 WPIC Kick Off & WPIC Wedding Awards! Each year the well thought out theme and design are seamlessly executed by the WPIC leadership team, and guests are left inspired and energized for a busy season ahead. This year’s theme, Let Them Eat Cake, featured a cast of luxury vendors from across the Greater Toronto Area.
Eventinterface
MARCH 2, 2020
We’ve received a few questions on the effect the Coronavirus (COVID-19) may have on events, and hope this update will be helpful as you consider the impact of the virus on your projects. The most asked question relates to cancelling an event due to the virus. Let’s put this in perspective. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention the 2019-2020 U.S.
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Did you know that 4 out of 5 consumers use local search and 88% use smartphones for those searches? With that in mind, I think it's safe to say your online presence is the silver bullet of your business. Think about the revenue you could be missing by not prioritizing local search optimization. Fortunately, there are a handful of steps you can take right now that will immediately impact your business's pace in local search, and we're happy to share them.
Endless Events
MARCH 2, 2020
We’re willing to bet you’ve asked yourself what to do when your AV company slacks off at least once. Because AV companies and teams aren’t flawless. And sometimes, they can let certain things slide because they’re not paying attention. But why does this happen? Is there anything you can do to prevent it? And when it does happen, what are the best steps you can take to deal with the situation?
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MARCH 4, 2020
Introducing Eventbrite Music Stage Left, a video series that goes behind the music. Our first episode showcases Gwen Campbell from Denver's Larimer Lounge.
Event Industry News
MARCH 5, 2020
GALA Festival 2020 Mineappolis has signed a new deal with Integra Planner to use its event technology platform for the 10th year. Launched by former event organisers, Martin Brophy MBE and Chris Denning, the comprehensive solution takes the stress out of planning, organising and delivering events. GALA Festival 2020 Minneapolis takes place 4th – 8th July at the Minnesota Convention Centre in Minneapolis, United States and is live streamed throughout the world.
Eventinterface
MARCH 2, 2020
We’ve received a few questions on the effect the Coronavirus (COVID-19) may have on events, and hope this update will be helpful as you consider the impact of the virus on your projects. The most asked question relates to cancelling an event due to the virus. Let’s put this in perspective. According to the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention the 2019-2020 U.S.
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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.
Endless Events
MARCH 3, 2020
It’s the episode you’ve been waiting for, the one packed with remote work tips! Because as event professionals, we spend a good chunk of our time on the road. And in the case of Endless, the entire company is remote. So learning how to balance work with life, fighting isolation, making sure we do our best without working too much are all key aspects to master.
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MARCH 4, 2020
In February, the Eventbrite Music team went to LA for Pollstar Live and hosted a hangout with clients, friends, and partners — here's a photo recap.
Oveit
MARCH 4, 2020
There is no doubt that implementing a fast and secure payment solution is essential for the success of your festival. The existing payment […]. The post Closed-loop vs Open-loop payments for festivals appeared first on Oveit.com.
Bizzabo
MARCH 6, 2020
From tech to finance to media—here's a look at 30 of the best conferences for women in 2020. Today, women run companies, lead countries, and make significant contributions to our world. Still, many female professionals are the minority at the table. This is especially the case when we take into account intersectionality. Many conferences have appeared in the last few years to help provide women with opportunities to build networks, share experiences, and learn in ways that traditional conference
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People are itching to get back into the world. 54% of consumers say they plan to dine out at a restaurant at least once a week this year. As COVID-19 restrictions ease, the competition for their business is stronger than ever. Download this eBook today to learn how your restaurant can be prepared!
Skift
MARCH 4, 2020
Eventbrite earnings uncover concern over coronavirus impacts on events. Mario Gogh / Unsplash Skift Take: Eventbrite reels in 2020 forecasts in light of event cancellations due to coronavirus. Despite performing better than expected in 2019's fourth quarter, the company's recent stock performance indicates a lack of confidence from investors. — Lauren Ward Read the Complete Story On Skift.
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MARCH 4, 2020
If your business is selling drinks, catering to those who avoid alcohol doesn’t have to mean reduced revenue. Instead, turn it into an opportunity.
Event Industry News
MARCH 6, 2020
By Adam Blackwood, founder & creative director, Private Drama Events. For Event Industry News, the Private Drama team got around the table to share their top five trends that are changing the event industry game. Sustainability. The future is sustainable, and we are working towards the ideal circular economy – with everything reduced, reused, and recycled.
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