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MAY 14, 2024

Skift Take: Cvent’s top meeting destinations and top meetings hotel lists offer a valuable image of where corporate America’s is looking to hold its meetings and events.

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eventplanner

MAY 11, 2024

At eventplanner.net we're all about giving back to the event community – from free event software and resources to a massive network of venues and suppliers. We love what we do and we hope it shows!

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Attendease

MAY 9, 2024

Some may think an event is over when the guests leave the venue, and the doors are shut, but event managers still do much more work. Part of the work is to gauge attendees’ satisfaction and measure the event’s success. Today, we will share some best practices to help you create effective event surveys to measure this success. What Are Post-Event Surveys?

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Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2024

Are you ready for the next crisis to strike at your event? What plan do you have in place to communicate important messages to your attendees? Crisis communication is an essential, if often overlooked, element for all events. In fact, I believe it is so critical that I just took the time to complete a dual master’s degree in Emergency and Disaster Management & Homeland Security from American Military University on top of my certifications in Crisis and Disaster Management from American Milit

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Event Marketer

MAY 8, 2024

“The event is just the thing that happened, but the experience that we create is how we make people feel, and how we make people feel is what builds loyalty.” –Felicia Kaban, Director-Executive Events, Kenvue Everyday drugstore brands like Tylenol and Band-Aid are household names, but their parent company, Kenvue, not so much. Formerly the consumer health care division of Johnson & Johnson, Kenvue is a relatively new corporation with a host of legacy products under its umbrella.

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EventMB

MAY 8, 2024

Skift Take: Many meeting and event professionals work from home. Climate benefits are associated with not commuting to an office, but home setups aren’t the most environmentally friendly.

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Event Industry News

MAY 14, 2024

In today’s world, organising a sustainable event is not just a choice, but a responsibility. At BMA House, we’ve embraced this ethos, integrating sustainability into every facet of our event planning.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 9, 2024

You have heard of craft beer, craft cocktails and even craft stores, but how about craft events? Playing on the small-batch distilling and culinary legacy in Louisville, Kentucky, Meeting Professionals International (MPI) is approaching its annual World Education Congress as a personally crafted experience that allows attendees to build a calendar of sessions that fits their career goals.

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Event Marketer

MAY 9, 2024

“We listen to our customers and are very intentional with the concept of our activations so that it’s something they want to participate in and, hopefully, learn a lot about the brand.” —Brittany Shaw, Senior Brand Director, Liquid I.V. In the wheel-to-wheel racing of Formula 1, every second counts, with the cars designed to be incredibly aerodynamic to keep up with the cars ahead.

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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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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 14, 2024

Lime Venue Portfolio has announced the addition of Riverside East to its group of venues. The stylish events space is situated centrally within the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park, adjacent to the ArcelorMittal Orbit and slide, the London Aquatic Centre, Westfield Stratford shopping centre, and the London Stadium, and is operated by the portfolio’s award-winning bar and event specialist, Peppermint Events, who have also overseen a transformation of the 100 – 2000 capacity venue.

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EventMB

MAY 14, 2024

Skift Take: The meetings industry is dominated by women, but peek into any corporate suite and odds are you’ll find a man. Why is it that so many women having aimed for the upper echelons of management, find themselves up against a glass ceiling?

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Event Industry News

MAY 14, 2024

Strata, the award-winning brand experience agency, has appointed Endellion King as Head of Incentives, tasked with further developing and growing the organisation’s in-house incentive offering. King’s appointment is the result of significant client growth and a continued demand for a creative and bespoke reward and recognition and incentive offering.

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The Planner's Lounge

MAY 14, 2024

For so long, being an entrepreneur was synonymous with constantly hustling and grinding for success. Even if you start your business and work round the clock for a couple of years to launch and grow it, there will come a time when you can’t do it anymore. Often, this is the point that planners burn out, and some even leave the industry. So, today, let’s explore work-life balance for wedding planners, is it possible to achieve, and why is it so important?

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Event Marketer

MAY 13, 2024

If standing room only was any indication, leveling up trade show activations was a hot topic for attendees of the “Trade Show Exhibits X Experiential = The Future” master class that kicked off the 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit, held April 24-26 at the MGM Grand Las Vegas. The afternoon session featured a “Beyond Booths” session and the “Trends in Experiential Exhibits” panel, as well as peer-to-peer discussions.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

De Vere , a collection of historic mansion house estates, distinctive contemporary hotels and event destinations, has been recognised in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2024, being acknowledged as one of the happiest places to work in the UK. Laurie Nicol, De Vere’s Co-Chief Executive Officer, commented: “Being recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the best places to work in the UK is something we can all be proud of at De Vere.

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EventMB

MAY 9, 2024

Skift Take: Selected by the Skift Meetings team, the 2024 Skift Meetings Awards judging panel includes industry experts, innovators, and leaders.

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Event Industry News

MAY 14, 2024

RX is pleased to announce the appointment of Umang Gupta as the Country General Manager for RX India. Umang, formerly the Marketing Director for Elsevier in India & Southeast Asia, brings extensive experience within the RELX group to his new role, where he will focus on expanding RX’s events portfolio in India.

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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.

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Tigris Events

MAY 14, 2024

[…] The post Micro vs Macro: Choosing The Right Influencers for Your Brand appeared first on Leading the Canadian Industry in Dynamic Event Staffing, Event Planning & Experiential Marketing.

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Event Marketer

MAY 10, 2024

Events are everything , and it’s the mantra that guided EMS 2024 in Las Vegas, where event profs convened for a three-day discussion that explored every aspect of the experiential marketing discipline. The post Video Recap: The 2024 Experiential Marketing Summit appeared first on Event Marketer.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

The Eastside Rooms, Birmingham, has launched of a dedicated Agency Charter in response to a significant surge in business enquiries and confirmations. Over the last year, the venue has seen a significant 56% increase in agency enquiries and a 10% growth in confirmations, highlighting the strengthened partnership between The Eastside Rooms and its agency partners.

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EventMB

MAY 13, 2024

Skift Take: With more than three decades of experience at MGM Resorts International, Timothy Glanzer, CMP, ventured on his own and created Elevated Meeting Solutions, a full-service event management company. The experience he garnered in the world of resorts helps him as an entrepreneur.

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Event Industry News

MAY 14, 2024

The Brighton Centre is the largest Conference Centre in the Southeast of the UK outside of London and it was the first purpose-built Conference Centre in the UK. That means they have had over 45 years of experience in understanding the needs of large conference and exhibition events.

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The Castle Group

MAY 14, 2024

Whether you’re a recent grad entering the field or a communications professional looking for a career change, Castle intern Riley Davis shares five tips for breaking into PR. In today’s increasingly complex communications landscape, a comprehensive public relations strategy is as vital as ever. PR takes various forms, from proactive media relations campaigns to key messaging strategies for a company rebrand to press releases or pitches for tentpole events and initiatives.

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Event Marketer

MAY 13, 2024

FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover electric gardens, LaundroMatches and SXSW London. PORSCHE’S ELECTRIC GARDEN PUTS THE PETAL TO THE METAL The 2024 Met Gala’s “Garden of Time” theme, celebrating the new “Sleeping Beauties: Reawakening Fashion” exhibit, paved the way for some enchanting red-carpet looks and experience design moments at the May 6 affair at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MAY 13, 2024

Ascot Racecourse has become ECOsmart accredited, making it the first racecourse globally to be awarded this accolade for its sustainability success. ECOsmart, an industry-specific accreditation awarded by Greengage, recognises organisations demonstrating a comprehensive approach to environmental sustainability. Operating within the framework of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council, a thorough assessment of Ascot’s sustainable processes resulted in Silver accreditation.

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EventMB

MAY 9, 2024

Skift Take: Ian Cummings, global head of meetings and events for CWT Meetings & Events, has stepped down. This comes after a deal in which American Express Global Business Travel is acquiring the company.

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Event Industry News

MAY 14, 2024

Skiddle, the UK’s leading independent ticketing platform, has published early findings from its landmark mental health survey of music and event professionals in the UK, coinciding with this year’s Mental Health Awareness Week.

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CadmiumCD

MAY 13, 2024

The Challenge: Event technology that could meet the unique needs of the scientific community The Microscopy Society of America (MSA) “enables the discoveries that positively impact the course of humanity.” With a focus on the full field of microscopy, from biological to materials applications, the society provides a home for microscopists in all fields of study.

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