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The event industry has had a tough go of it this year. Event professionals have all been affected in one way or another by the pandemic, and have experienced different paths to acceptance and recovery. Here, three eventprofs share their stories of struggle and success in 2020. MORE
This summer, Steam Whistle Brewery and the Toronto Wedding Collective ran an In Service of Love contest where couples who work in hospitality could enter for a chance to win their dream wedding valued at $60K. MORE
Make a plan to vote through HeadCount here. With the US presidential election just two weeks away, it’s time to make sure that every eligible US citizen has a plan to ensure their voice is heard. MORE
Boomset's Virtual Event Platform is an all-in-one solution for live, virtual and hybrid events that includes registration, native streaming, exhibitor management, and engagement features. It lets planners manage every aspect of their event and allows for extensive customization. Here is our review. MORE
Hybrid events require planners to attract in-person attendees without alienating virtual attendees, and to compete for the attention of a virtual audience in a saturated market. How can planners market their events to stand out and appeal to both groups? MORE
The learning curve for still-new virtual events is steep, and many eventprofs have struggled to profitably shift their events online. However, there are events that have not only succeeded, but exceeded their live event profits — here's how. MORE
NSSF—The Firearm Industry Trade Association, which owns and sponsors SHOT Show, will decide by Dec. 1 whether the trade show will go on in January as planned. Photos courtesy NSSF). While many major U.S. MORE
Creating a hybrid event plan in 2020 is an essential process—the way events are delivered now has changed dramatically, and companies need to adapt. Event Management MORE
Artists perform in front of screens showing audience via the Zoom application during the first six-hour online music festival at a studio in Bangkok, Thailand. Skift Skift Take: Welcome to 0.1 version of the gold rush in the events sector, with dream specs for every tech investor on the planet. MORE
The meeting industry old normal is over, and many event professionals are hoping and waiting for a new normal. See Part 1 of this post for an introduction to this point of view.]. What will the meeting industry new normal look like? MORE
Throughout the pandemic, event creators have worked hard to adapt to changing circumstances and develop unique content that engages people while keeping them safe. Brands have leveraged Eventbrite to organize and communicate their events while experimenting with new strategies. MORE
?? The Best of the Best: Virtual Inspiration: 8 Extraordinary Virtual Event Examples That Will Inspire You. Webinars Suck: Not Another One! 6 Tips To Combat Webinar Fatigue. Wellness: Retreats For Event Profs: Do We Need Them? ? Learn about every aspect of virtual in our Virtual Events Handbook! MORE
I am willing to bet that before COVID-19, you never thought about how clean that chair was before you sat down to listen to a speaker at a live conference. Times have certainly changed. MORE
Event Tech Live (ETL) will host five of the industry’s most popular podcasts across its virtual week in November organisers have confirmed. The show has shifted from its hybrid incarnation this year but ETL’s extraordinary commitment to hosting quality content is unaffected by any Covid-19 clampdown. MORE
This article was originally written for the April issue of PCMA’s Convene magazine. The timing was right before the lockdown and a couple months before the 2020 social justice movement eclipsed. MORE
After having their first date at Ovest so many years ago, and ultimately falling in love, Cindy and Giacomo’s wedding at Ovest makes it even that much more special. MORE
Once you've established your funnel steps, you can automate many of the lead generation strategies to nurture prospects and guide them towards a sale. MORE
On October 23rd we celebrate Event Organizers Day, and we, at Attendease, would like to do more than just say thank you for all your efforts. 2020 has proven to be a challenging year, and our team wants to share something that is meaningful and genuine. MORE
You don’t need to spend hours curating your social media feed to stay present and engaged online throughout the holiday season MORE
You love your pets, but let’s be honest, having them there on your wedding day might not make sense – especially if you’re having an out of town wedding. MORE
Team Hubilo is more than elated to announce their entry in the Event Tech Awards 2020 got shortlisted. The honor they hold is to be nominated for the ‘Best Pivot from Physical to Virtual’ category. MORE
Throughout the pandemic, event creators have worked hard to adapt to changing circumstances and develop unique content that engages people while keeping them safe. Brands have leveraged Eventbrite to organise and communicate their events while experimenting with new strategies. MORE
We’ve entered unprecedented times for corporate event planning. Although much remains to be seen, there are promising opportunities for event technology to help planners put “safety-first” in the driver’s seat for all events. MORE
Skift Take: That whooshing sound in the corporate travel sector's ear. Rafat Ali Read the Complete Story On Skift. Corporate Travel Meetings & Events Travel Services business travel coronavirus MORE
When you begin thinking about how you want to organize your next conference, it’s important to consider how you are going to attract a variety of attendee demographics. One easy way to start is by curating varying educational tracks that could interest a range of professionals to your event. MORE
Creating Meaningful Experiences, virtually anywhere. 2Heads , the UK’s leading independent experiential agency presents EventHive, an intuitive, digital suite of tools designed by event professionals for event professionals. MORE
Swapcard , the leading AI-powered engagement and matchmaking platform for premium events, joined forces with CEIR (Center for Exhibition Industry Research) to conduct research on matchmaking in the events industry. The results showed some interesting trends MORE
When you first start planning your wedding, you have an idea of what you want your big day to look like – unfortunately, your parents might have a different idea of what you should want… 1. Budget. When it comes to money, everyone has an opinion about how you should spend it. MORE
Socio’s event platform powers virtual, hybrid, and live events from a single, end-to-end solution. Built for events — not meetings, Socio pairs registration, streaming, engagement, and networking for a seamless event experience. MORE
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OCTOBER 20, 2020
Make a plan to vote through HeadCount here. With the US presidential election just two weeks away, it’s time to make sure that every eligible US citizen has a plan to ensure their voice is heard.
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OCTOBER 20, 2020
This article was originally written for the April issue of PCMA’s Convene magazine. The timing was right before the lockdown and a couple months before the 2020 social justice movement eclipsed.
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OCTOBER 19, 2020
The meeting industry old normal is over, and many event professionals are hoping and waiting for a new normal. See Part 1 of this post for an introduction to this point of view.]. What will the meeting industry new normal look like?
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OCTOBER 19, 2020
The event industry has had a tough go of it this year. Event professionals have all been affected in one way or another by the pandemic, and have experienced different paths to acceptance and recovery. Here, three eventprofs share their stories of struggle and success in 2020.
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OCTOBER 22, 2020
This summer, Steam Whistle Brewery and the Toronto Wedding Collective ran an In Service of Love contest where couples who work in hospitality could enter for a chance to win their dream wedding valued at $60K.
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OCTOBER 19, 2020
Throughout the pandemic, event creators have worked hard to adapt to changing circumstances and develop unique content that engages people while keeping them safe. Brands have leveraged Eventbrite to organize and communicate their events while experimenting with new strategies.
PCMA Convene
OCTOBER 19, 2020
NSSF—The Firearm Industry Trade Association, which owns and sponsors SHOT Show, will decide by Dec. 1 whether the trade show will go on in January as planned. Photos courtesy NSSF). While many major U.S.
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OCTOBER 21, 2020
Hybrid events require planners to attract in-person attendees without alienating virtual attendees, and to compete for the attention of a virtual audience in a saturated market. How can planners market their events to stand out and appeal to both groups?
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OCTOBER 19, 2020
Throughout the pandemic, event creators have worked hard to adapt to changing circumstances and develop unique content that engages people while keeping them safe. Brands have leveraged Eventbrite to organise and communicate their events while experimenting with new strategies.
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Event Industry News
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Team Hubilo is more than elated to announce their entry in the Event Tech Awards 2020 got shortlisted. The honor they hold is to be nominated for the ‘Best Pivot from Physical to Virtual’ category.
Endless Events
OCTOBER 23, 2020
?? The Best of the Best: Virtual Inspiration: 8 Extraordinary Virtual Event Examples That Will Inspire You. Webinars Suck: Not Another One! 6 Tips To Combat Webinar Fatigue. Wellness: Retreats For Event Profs: Do We Need Them? ? Learn about every aspect of virtual in our Virtual Events Handbook!
EventSource
OCTOBER 23, 2020
When you first start planning your wedding, you have an idea of what you want your big day to look like – unfortunately, your parents might have a different idea of what you should want… 1. Budget. When it comes to money, everyone has an opinion about how you should spend it.
EventMB
OCTOBER 22, 2020
Boomset's Virtual Event Platform is an all-in-one solution for live, virtual and hybrid events that includes registration, native streaming, exhibitor management, and engagement features. It lets planners manage every aspect of their event and allows for extensive customization. Here is our review.
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Virtual events open up a whole new world of possibilities for engaging your attendees. This best practices guide will help you make the most of your online conferences, summits, keynote presentations, and more.
Skift
OCTOBER 18, 2020
Artists perform in front of screens showing audience via the Zoom application during the first six-hour online music festival at a studio in Bangkok, Thailand. Skift Skift Take: Welcome to 0.1 version of the gold rush in the events sector, with dream specs for every tech investor on the planet.
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OCTOBER 19, 2020
Swapcard , the leading AI-powered engagement and matchmaking platform for premium events, joined forces with CEIR (Center for Exhibition Industry Research) to conduct research on matchmaking in the events industry. The results showed some interesting trends
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 19, 2020
Event Tech Live (ETL) will host five of the industry’s most popular podcasts across its virtual week in November organisers have confirmed. The show has shifted from its hybrid incarnation this year but ETL’s extraordinary commitment to hosting quality content is unaffected by any Covid-19 clampdown.
EventSource
OCTOBER 20, 2020
After having their first date at Ovest so many years ago, and ultimately falling in love, Cindy and Giacomo’s wedding at Ovest makes it even that much more special.
Speaker: Mike Damphousse, Managing Partner of Category Design Advisors and Founder of Green Leads
Business as we know it is never going to be the same. Working from home has become the norm, conferences and meetings are going online, marketing budgets are being shifted, reduced or put on hold – it's time to adapt. Join this insightful and informative webinar with Mike Damphousse, Managing Partner of Category Design Advisors and Founder of Green Leads, who will discuss how businesses can be resilient during these challenging times.
EventMB
OCTOBER 20, 2020
The learning curve for still-new virtual events is steep, and many eventprofs have struggled to profitably shift their events online. However, there are events that have not only succeeded, but exceeded their live event profits — here's how.
Special Events
OCTOBER 22, 2020
You don’t need to spend hours curating your social media feed to stay present and engaged online throughout the holiday season
MeetingPlay
OCTOBER 20, 2020
We’ve entered unprecedented times for corporate event planning. Although much remains to be seen, there are promising opportunities for event technology to help planners put “safety-first” in the driver’s seat for all events.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 20, 2020
Socio’s event platform powers virtual, hybrid, and live events from a single, end-to-end solution. Built for events — not meetings, Socio pairs registration, streaming, engagement, and networking for a seamless event experience.
Speaker: John Storm, President, BrainStorm Network
In this webinar, we’ll use a sampling of case studies, tools, techniques, and strategic stories to help you identify game-changing opportunities within your company and the world of events, and then brainstorm ways to capitalize on these ideas. Get ready to change your game in 2020!
EventSource
OCTOBER 19, 2020
You love your pets, but let’s be honest, having them there on your wedding day might not make sense – especially if you’re having an out of town wedding.
SmartMeetings
OCTOBER 22, 2020
I am willing to bet that before COVID-19, you never thought about how clean that chair was before you sat down to listen to a speaker at a live conference. Times have certainly changed.
Eventtia
OCTOBER 22, 2020
Creating a hybrid event plan in 2020 is an essential process—the way events are delivered now has changed dramatically, and companies need to adapt. Event Management
Skift
OCTOBER 20, 2020
Skift Take: That whooshing sound in the corporate travel sector's ear. Rafat Ali Read the Complete Story On Skift. Corporate Travel Meetings & Events Travel Services business travel coronavirus
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Event Industry News
OCTOBER 23, 2020
Creating Meaningful Experiences, virtually anywhere. 2Heads , the UK’s leading independent experiential agency presents EventHive, an intuitive, digital suite of tools designed by event professionals for event professionals.
Special Events
OCTOBER 19, 2020
Once you've established your funnel steps, you can automate many of the lead generation strategies to nurture prospects and guide them towards a sale.
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OCTOBER 21, 2020
When you begin thinking about how you want to organize your next conference, it’s important to consider how you are going to attract a variety of attendee demographics. One easy way to start is by curating varying educational tracks that could interest a range of professionals to your event.
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