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Event managers often seek useful apps for event planning because their work significantly helps and simplifies their difficult working routine. We’ve decided to compile a selection of useful applications for event organisers of different types. What is event planning software? MORE
As someone who learned the meetings and events industry from the lofty skyscrapers of Las Vegas, Danielle Babilino, senior vice president of global sales and marketing at Hard Rock International, is a self-proclaimed hotel brat. MORE
Millennial and Gen Z expert Ryan Jenkins appears on a news segment of Atlanta Small Business Network. Video still). Generation Z has arrived — and it’s causing shifts in the workplace. MORE
The best events don’t always start with a business plan. Often, they start with a spark. Someone has a passion they want to share, and a great idea about how to share it. They’re moved to bring people together around a vision, so they make it happen — even with no event planning experience. MORE
In the Asian region, there has been an annual increase in the number of non-profit organisations. Non-profit organisations include a huge number of institutions in a wide variety of fields. They provide many events as well. MORE
The award gala party was thoroughly enjoyable. You danced all night, had a couple more drinks than you planned, enjoyed an extra helping of pizzettas, bacon-grits fritters or tomato tarts, and stayed up late to catch up with your favorite colleague after everybody left. It’s now 7 a.m. MORE
One of the biggest benefits of event marketing comes down to the here and now of an event day; it’s all about the meet and greets, networking, and face-to-face interactions. MORE
Blockchain ticketing is set to change the way event professionals sell tickets works for good. Yet the meaning of blockchain for the event industry is still obscure. The buzzword around it and poor coverage from industry media is making event professionals even more confused. So what is blockchain? MORE
By Steve Jenner, UK Head of Business Development at PlayPass. The recent guest blog by David Kenny announcing the imminent demise of cashless wristbands at live events made compulsive reading. MORE
88% of Marketers predict their clients and prospects expect a personalised experience but are still not completely satisfied with the sophistication of their personalisation efforts. MORE
By Lewis Lindsay, Managing Director – SA Agency. With 1.5 billion people logging in to Facebook on a daily basis , the social media site has now become the go-to place for businesses and individuals to promote and publish events. MORE
Register for “How to Negotiate Wi-Fi Prices” webinar. We are seeing a common and alarming trend that hotels are charging exorbitant amounts to use their Wi-Fi for your events. MORE
You’ve all heard about AR and VR at events. The terms have been buzzwords for years now, they are constantly on the biggest trends lists and talked about. But how do you use AR and VR at your events? What can you really do with it that will enhance your event? MORE
Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) wrapped up its 2019 annual conference at Four Seasons Houston with a pledge to increase the visibility of the association globally. MORE
[link] Check out the above video. The hive mind will see you now. In his post “ The fourth cycle of the hive mind (and what to do about it) ” Seth Godin explores how advances in computers are changing our world. The first three of his revolutionary cycles are well established, the fourth is now arriving. Cycles one through three introduced calculation and data storage , connection , and shifting place and time. Above all, Seth’s fourth cycle adds prediction. MORE
(NOTE: This article originally appeared in Corporate Event News , January 9, 2019). Featured MORE
At Marina Bay Sands, customization is key. Earth-friendly menus offering carefully curated dishes, where every ingredient used has a sustainable story to tell. Charity food packing activities during which delegates can bond and give back to the local community. MORE
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What’s the trick to creating a memorable team-building experience? It has everything to do with deviating from the norm. Team-building exercises are often memorable because they allow attendees see each other in a different context. MORE
Welcome to Event Tech Podcast Episode ZERO! We are so excited to launch this podcast focusing on the latest and most innovative tech. Join us weekly for a thought-provoking journey on how tech can evolve our industry. MORE
QnA with Event Industry Influencer, Author and Founder of Conferences That Work – Adrian Segar. Amazed by the modern concept of organizing conferences and ideas that change the concept of corporate meetings planning; we approached Adrian Segar to discuss his work! MORE
Women are everywhere in the event industry, crossing all sectors of the industry and from entry-level positions to the most senior roles. It’s clear women are making an impact and have made great strides. MORE
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai in Kailua-Kona on the Island of Hawaii was named Best Hotel in the United States for the seventh time in U.S. News & World Report’s 2019 Best Hotels rankings. MORE
Introducing EventMobi’s Appointment Booking. We’re excited to announce a new major enhancement to the EventMobi event app platform with the introduction of Appointment Booking. This new tool will help attendees connect and book one-on-one meetings with each other before and during your event. MORE
By Christine Wilson, Content Creator at Swapcard. Have you caught on to the buzz surrounding event technology but not sure what all it entails? Fear not, we’ve got you covered. MORE
Seven Professional event planners weigh in on how event marketers should choose conference speakers. Industry Observations What Goes on at an Event MORE
You know Facebook is a vital part of your event’s promotion strategy. But you still wish you could be doing more important things as you’re manually creating each Facebook Event page. And what about your ticket sales? MORE
Want to collect event registrations for free? The first step is to set up a registration page. But if you think of your online sign-up form as just a way for attendees to register, you’re missing a key opportunity. Your registration form actually serves three purposes. MORE
One of the country’s leading meetings destinations is about to get even better as its downtown events and entertainment district undergoes a dramatic transformation. MORE
Welcome to the 4th annual Smart Woman Summit! 2019’s power career conference hits Las Vegas on May 7-8 at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino and Paris Las Vegas Hotel. MORE
The motto “there are no bad questions” does not apply to surveys. There is definitely a right and wrong way to ask attendees for feedback. The wrong way can confuse and annoy attendees — and ultimately lead to them giving up on your survey. It can also affect the accuracy of the answers you get. MORE
Written by Robin Purslow, Managing Director of Eclipse. To celebrate 30 years in the business, creative event production company Eclipse has created a handy 30-step guide to help event organisers make their next project a success. MORE
Hosting a fundraiser is complex in any context. But since most school fundraiser events are put together by people who already have full-time jobs and responsibilities — namely teachers, school administrators, and parent volunteers — they require extra strategic planning and lots of juggling. MORE
From unique venues to prominent speakers, take a cue from one of 2018’s high-profile industry conferences when planning your next global event. Home to more than 175 foreign embassies, Washington, DC is well accustomed to playing host to the international elite. MORE
GEVME
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Event managers often seek useful apps for event planning because their work significantly helps and simplifies their difficult working routine. We’ve decided to compile a selection of useful applications for event organisers of different types. What is event planning software?
Eventmobi
FEBRUARY 15, 2019
One of the biggest benefits of event marketing comes down to the here and now of an event day; it’s all about the meet and greets, networking, and face-to-face interactions.
EventMB
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
Blockchain ticketing is set to change the way event professionals sell tickets works for good. Yet the meaning of blockchain for the event industry is still obscure. The buzzword around it and poor coverage from industry media is making event professionals even more confused. So what is blockchain?
Conferences that Work
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
[link] Check out the above video. The hive mind will see you now. In his post “ The fourth cycle of the hive mind (and what to do about it) ” Seth Godin explores how advances in computers are changing our world. The first three of his revolutionary cycles are well established, the fourth is now arriving. Cycles one through three introduced calculation and data storage , connection , and shifting place and time. Above all, Seth’s fourth cycle adds prediction.
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FEBRUARY 15, 2019
You know Facebook is a vital part of your event’s promotion strategy. But you still wish you could be doing more important things as you’re manually creating each Facebook Event page. And what about your ticket sales?
GEVME
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
In the Asian region, there has been an annual increase in the number of non-profit organisations. Non-profit organisations include a huge number of institutions in a wide variety of fields. They provide many events as well.
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FEBRUARY 12, 2019
(NOTE: This article originally appeared in Corporate Event News , January 9, 2019). Featured
Endless Events
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
Welcome to Event Tech Podcast Episode ZERO! We are so excited to launch this podcast focusing on the latest and most innovative tech. Join us weekly for a thought-provoking journey on how tech can evolve our industry.
Picatic by Eventbrite
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
Hosting a fundraiser is complex in any context. But since most school fundraiser events are put together by people who already have full-time jobs and responsibilities — namely teachers, school administrators, and parent volunteers — they require extra strategic planning and lots of juggling.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
By Lewis Lindsay, Managing Director – SA Agency. With 1.5 billion people logging in to Facebook on a daily basis , the social media site has now become the go-to place for businesses and individuals to promote and publish events.
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PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Millennial and Gen Z expert Ryan Jenkins appears on a news segment of Atlanta Small Business Network. Video still). Generation Z has arrived — and it’s causing shifts in the workplace.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Four Seasons Resort Hualalai. Four Seasons Resort Hualalai in Kailua-Kona on the Island of Hawaii was named Best Hotel in the United States for the seventh time in U.S. News & World Report’s 2019 Best Hotels rankings.
Hubilo Blog
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
QnA with Event Industry Influencer, Author and Founder of Conferences That Work – Adrian Segar. Amazed by the modern concept of organizing conferences and ideas that change the concept of corporate meetings planning; we approached Adrian Segar to discuss his work!
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FEBRUARY 14, 2019
The best events don’t always start with a business plan. Often, they start with a spark. Someone has a passion they want to share, and a great idea about how to share it. They’re moved to bring people together around a vision, so they make it happen — even with no event planning experience.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
By Christine Wilson, Content Creator at Swapcard. Have you caught on to the buzz surrounding event technology but not sure what all it entails? Fear not, we’ve got you covered.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
Welcome to the 4th annual Smart Woman Summit! 2019’s power career conference hits Las Vegas on May 7-8 at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino and Paris Las Vegas Hotel.
Connect Your Meetings
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
As someone who learned the meetings and events industry from the lofty skyscrapers of Las Vegas, Danielle Babilino, senior vice president of global sales and marketing at Hard Rock International, is a self-proclaimed hotel brat.
Picatic by Eventbrite
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Want to collect event registrations for free? The first step is to set up a registration page. But if you think of your online sign-up form as just a way for attendees to register, you’re missing a key opportunity. Your registration form actually serves three purposes.
Endless Events
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
You’ve all heard about AR and VR at events. The terms have been buzzwords for years now, they are constantly on the biggest trends lists and talked about. But how do you use AR and VR at your events? What can you really do with it that will enhance your event?
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
By Steve Jenner, UK Head of Business Development at PlayPass. The recent guest blog by David Kenny announcing the imminent demise of cashless wristbands at live events made compulsive reading.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
From unique venues to prominent speakers, take a cue from one of 2018’s high-profile industry conferences when planning your next global event. Home to more than 175 foreign embassies, Washington, DC is well accustomed to playing host to the international elite.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
What’s the trick to creating a memorable team-building experience? It has everything to do with deviating from the norm. Team-building exercises are often memorable because they allow attendees see each other in a different context.
Picatic by Eventbrite
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
The motto “there are no bad questions” does not apply to surveys. There is definitely a right and wrong way to ask attendees for feedback. The wrong way can confuse and annoy attendees — and ultimately lead to them giving up on your survey. It can also affect the accuracy of the answers you get.
G2Planet
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
Seven Professional event planners weigh in on how event marketers should choose conference speakers. Industry Observations What Goes on at an Event
Endless Events
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
Women are everywhere in the event industry, crossing all sectors of the industry and from entry-level positions to the most senior roles. It’s clear women are making an impact and have made great strides.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
At Marina Bay Sands, customization is key. Earth-friendly menus offering carefully curated dishes, where every ingredient used has a sustainable story to tell. Charity food packing activities during which delegates can bond and give back to the local community.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
88% of Marketers predict their clients and prospects expect a personalised experience but are still not completely satisfied with the sophistication of their personalisation efforts.
Picatic by Eventbrite
FEBRUARY 12, 2019
Valentine’s Day matters to millennials — and they’d rather celebrate with a memorable moment. What better gift than a pair of tickets to a show? The post Millennials Are Killing Many Things, But Not Valentine’s Day appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog. Music Millennials valentines day
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI) wrapped up its 2019 annual conference at Four Seasons Houston with a pledge to increase the visibility of the association globally.
Connect Your Meetings
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
Register for “How to Negotiate Wi-Fi Prices” webinar. We are seeing a common and alarming trend that hotels are charging exorbitant amounts to use their Wi-Fi for your events.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 13, 2019
Written by Robin Purslow, Managing Director of Eclipse. To celebrate 30 years in the business, creative event production company Eclipse has created a handy 30-step guide to help event organisers make their next project a success.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 18, 2019
One of the country’s leading meetings destinations is about to get even better as its downtown events and entertainment district undergoes a dramatic transformation.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 11, 2019
The award gala party was thoroughly enjoyable. You danced all night, had a couple more drinks than you planned, enjoyed an extra helping of pizzettas, bacon-grits fritters or tomato tarts, and stayed up late to catch up with your favorite colleague after everybody left. It’s now 7 a.m.
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