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Follow This First-Hand Advice Before Streaming an Instagram Live Event

Picatic by Eventbrite

While studying electrical engineering and computer science at MIT, Mascote decided to pursue a career in dance, switching to MIT’s management science program in 2001. Ana Masacote is used to adapting on the fly.

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Top 40 Event Designers 2017: Shai Tertner

BizBash

Having started his business in 2001 as the first catering company to also offer in-house model staffing, Tertner now has

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David Beckett Joins the Velvet Chainsaw Team

Velvet Chainsaw

From 2001 to 2018, he led the Registration and Housing teams for Experient/Maritz. We are extremely excited to welcome David Beckett, Vice President, Business Model & Performance to the Velvet Chainsaw Consulting team! To me, this is kind of like getting the band back together!

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SpotMe selected as a 2017 Red Herring Top 100 Europe Winner

Event Industry News

Launched in 2001 as a proprietary mobile device enhancing networking at events, SpotMe pivoted in 2011 into a mobile […]. SpotMe, a global technology provider of mobile event platform solutions, has been selected as a Red Herring’s Top 100 Europe Winner. This annual award recognises the most promising private technology ventures from the European business region.

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Case Study: How FMX Wowed a Demanding Audience at Their First Virtual Conference

Eventmobi

Mario’s highlights were visual effects legend Douglas Trumbull (2001 – A Space Odyssey, Blade Runner) and Victoria Alonso, Executive Vice President of Production at Marvel Studios. About FMX.

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Guide: How to Plan a Successful Product Launch Event

Attendease

These keynotes, referred to as the Stevenote after former CEO Steve Jobs, are where almost every popular Apple product to date has been introduced, including the very first iPod in 2001, the iPhone in 2007, and — more recently — Apple Music, the Apple M1 Chip, and more.

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Destination Planning Is Easier Than Ever Before Using Digital Planning Tools

All Seated

Villa di Maiano is the wedding venue Yaron and his wife chose for their destination wedding, in October 2001. Yaron’s wedding at Villa di Maiano, October 2001. An investment banker in 2001, Yaron and his fiancé wanted a destination wedding in Italy.

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Union of International Associations releases 63rd International Meetings Statistics Report

Event Industry News

Covering international association meetings held around the world in 2019 and 2021, the Report provides comprehensive data for the-year-that-was and also a twenty year perspective on trends from 2001 through 2021.

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Solution-centric tools enhance Mobile Event Apps

Event Industry News

Since 2001, the global SpotMe team has been delivering apps and interactive capabilities for thousands of events around the world. SpotMe transforms meetings and inspires participants. Its robust mobile tools spark collaboration, kick-start networking, enhance learning, drive strategic alignments, and help attendees absorb important content. Today, SpotMe amplifies its extensive tools by providing a solution-centric […].

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Life lesson: Rescuing the child in the coal cellar

Conferences that Work

It wasn’t until 2001 when I met that lonely little child again. What’s your most important life lesson that you wish you learned ten years earlier? Julie Zhou , VP of Product Design at Facebook, asked this question on Twitter last month.

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Shocklogic announces new website and company logo

Event Industry News

The company was officially incorporated in the UK in 2001 with a small handful of team members, and quickly became a trailblazer in the field of event management software. Written by Angie Harms. Shocklogic is thrilled to announce the launch of our new website and brand identity.

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Coping with stress, exercises and tips for stressed out meeting planners

Eventinterface

Her Masters in theology was completed in 2001 in Washington D.C. Careercast lists the job of event planning in the top 5 of most stressful jobs in the country. Not a year goes by without the career being on this list. Kimberly Braun, a retreat and workshop facilitator, TEDx speaker and meditation faculty at the renowned Omega Institute, shares her top tips and exercises to prevent and manage stress, and tackle stress should it occur.

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Unlock the power of virtual events: Our top 5 webinar topics for 2023.

Expo Pass

Studies from 2001 to 2021 have shown that more than 50% of Americans are concerned about the environment. Welcome to the wonderful world of webinars! But, you may be asking yourself, “What on earth do we talk about?” No worries.

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30 Euston Square appoints Caterina Jane Alves as Head of Sales, Events & Marketing

Event Industry News

Award-winning conference and events venue, 30 Euston Square, announces the appointment of Caterina Jane Alves as its new Head of Sales, Events & Marketing.

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Celebrate your next event

Gallus Events

And of course the reverse is the same: the shocking truth is that EVERY event I have organised since that large conference, exhibition and dinner back in 2001 would have been better had I actually celebrated its success. The need to celebrate your next event is something that goes way beyond the opportunity to show the world how good you are. I remember asking the Chairman not to say thanks to me or my team for organising the event.

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Guide: How to Plan a Successful Product Launch Event

Attendease

These keynotes, referred to as the Stevenote after former CEO Steve Jobs, are where almost every popular Apple product to date has been introduced, including the very first iPod in 2001, the iPhone in 2007, and — more recently — Apple Music, the Apple M1 Chip, and more.

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How Major Fall Conferences are Betting on the Return of In-person Attendance

Event Marketer

11, 2001, terrorist attacks. This fall, major user conferences, trade shows, music festivals and other gatherings are banking on attendees being ready to return to in-person events. For some, it’s a return to business as usual, with the events looking and feeling as they did in fall 2019.

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Ticketbud is not a ticket reseller. We help event organizers with registration and ticket sales

TicketBud

Vivid Seats – Independent online ticket exchange and resale company based in Chicago IL and founded in 2001. Ticketbud is created with event organizers in mind. Our platform makes it easy to take registrations and sell tickets to your events.

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Mabrouka Events – Family-run event management agency proudly celebrating 21st anniversary

Event Industry News

Member name: Mabrouka Events Date formed: January 2001 – proudly celebrating 21 years in business in 2022! Leadership: Managing Director Sharon O’Sullivan established Mabrouka Events in 2001 following a successful career in hotel sales and marketing.

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CTS EVENTIM expands Live Entertainment business in Italy by acquiring majority stake in Friends and Partners

Event Industry News

Salzano started the enterprise in 2001 as F&P Group and subsequently developed it into the leading […]. CTS EVENTIM, one of the leading international providers of Ticketing and Live Entertainment, is acquiring 60 percent of the shares in Friends and Partners, Ferdinando Salzano’s new primary company operating in the music and live entertainment sector in Italy.

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Family-run event management agency proudly celebrates 20th anniversary

Event Industry News

Since 2001, the Buckinghamshire-based company has hosted successful corporate meetings and high-end events for a wide variety of clients including global pharmaceutical, healthcare and fitness brands, as well as for many private clients including a famous Hollywood actor.

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Standon Calling: Hertfordshire festival confirmed to take place in July

Event Industry News

The festival had its origins in a garden party for about 40 people in 2001, and by 2008 it had grown to a festival for 2,500 people. The music festival Standon Calling has confirmed it will take place in July.

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Skiddle Update: More Than A Ticket Shop, Night Time Economy Summit round up and Blog Spotlight

Skiddle

More Than A Ticket Shop – Final details We’ve been in the business of selling tickets since 2001. A new week, a new Skiddle Update. We’ve been shouting about our ‘More Than A Ticket Shop’ pop-up event for a while now, and the time is nearly here.

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Go beyond the one-way webinar and in-person replication of the virtual event platform

Event Industry News

SpotMe is a G2 leader and has consistently been an innovator and pioneer in the event industry since being founded in 2001. To succeed in the digital experience economy, you need to be able to deliver seamless and transformational experiences to your audience.

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Union of International Associations releases 62nd International Meetings Statistics Report

Event Industry News

Covering international association meetings held around the world in 2019 and 2020, the Report provides comprehensive data for the-year-that-was and also a twenty year perspective on trends from 2001 through 2020.

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Damion Angus appointed Chairman of Montgomery Group 

Event Industry News

An UFI President just into the new millennium, from 2001 to 2003, he has not just stayed in touch afterwards, but to this day continues to support and inspire the UFI team and our global community in many ways.”.

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7 Smart Moves at Four Seasons, Visit Music City and More

Smart Meetings

He’ll continue overseeing sister property Courtyard by Marriott Stamford Downtown, as he’s been doing since 2001. Sandra Olivia Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club in Surfside, Florida, announces Oliva as director of marketing. She’s been with the company since 2011, most recently as director of sales and marketing at Grand-Hotel du Cap-Ferrat, A Four Seasons Hotel on the French Riviera. Koji Akaboshi Akaboshi joins Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club in Surfside, Florida as hotel manager.

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Robbie Henchman appointed President, Global Partnerships – IMG Events, IMG Media & On Location

Event Industry News

Henchman was credited with creating the Women’s World Cup of Golf in 2000, as well as bringing Tiger Woods to China for the first time in 2001.

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Grooveyard

Event Industry News

Making A Personal Impact For the World’s Leading Brands Since 2001. WE ARE EVENTS. WE ARE GROOVEYARD. Our creativity and flexibility in delivering unique event management for our clients is well recognised and our philosophy is simple “everything we do is centred around our clients “.

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Top 10 Party Planners to Follow

EventUp

She founded Lisa Vorce CO (LVCO) in 2001 with a depth of experience and a unique perspective on creating one-of-a-kind events that feel deeply personal and imaginative. Life’s special moments are meant to be celebrated.

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Coping with stress, exercises and tips for stressed out meeting planners

Eventinterface

Her Masters in theology was completed in 2001 in Washington D.C. Careercast lists the job of event planning in the top 5 of most stressful jobs in the country. Not a year goes by without the career being on this list. Kimberly Braun, a retreat and workshop facilitator, TEDx speaker and meditation faculty at the renowned Omega Institute, shares her top tips and exercises to prevent and manage stress, and tackle stress should it occur.

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Spreading the Word at Convening Leaders 2022

PCMA Convene

Since 2001, Spread the Word Nevada has dis­trib­uted more than 6 mil­lion gen­tly used and new books to more than 672,885 low-income youth in Nevada, and distributed nearly a half a million books to children in 2021 alone.

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Conference Planning Software – How Technology Has Changed the Industry

Master the Event

Not Hal (2001, A Space Odyssey) dangerous. OK, time to age myself…. I remember when I got my first bank card. The banks were talking about how soon, all of your financial information would be connected to that one little card. Bank accounts, credit cards, mortgages. You wouldn’t need to carry cash and checks would become obsolete. Stores, restaurants and even vending machines would all accept this one little piece of plastic. It kind of freaked me out at the time.

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Will Airline Pilot Shortage Cripple Second-Tier Markets?

Smart Meetings

11, 2001, and during the 2008 financial crisis, the aviation industry suffered and airlines merged. Everyone loves to complain about air travel today. Cramped cabins. Added fees for everything. But what if there was no pilot to fly the plane? That’s the scenario the U.S. airline industry is facing—and, according to news reports, it will only worsen in the coming years.

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Dragon Con’s Pat Henry on Building a Convention Community

Connect Your Meetings

In 2001, I brought in Jefferson Starship [to perform]. Our projections blew up and we grew [to 13,000 attendees] in 2001. It’s a hot, rainy summer day and a young Pat Henry sits at a table reading a soggy comic book. It is the first time the future Dragon Con president lays his eyes on a Marvel comic—an early issue of “Journey Into Mystery,” detailing the adventures of the mighty Thor. . “It was rained on and wet, but I thought, ‘Wow!

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An Attendee-centric Experience for Virtual and Hybrid Events: Communique Conferencing

Event Industry News

Communique Conferencing has been the leading virtual conference platform and hybrid event platform provider since 2001 serving mid-to-large size corporations and non-profit organizations globally.

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Brands Celebrate the In-Person Return of SXSW with a Flurry of Experiential Activity

Event Marketer

Facebook parent company Meta activated a virtual reality experience, “Surviving 9/11: 27 Hours Under the Rubble,” for consumers to take a raw look into the 2001 terrorist attacks on New York City.

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The 6 Best Virtual Conference Platforms

SpotMe Blog

SpotMe (founded in 2001) jumps out for both quality and flexibility. Our guide to the best virtual conference platforms helps you pick the right virtual solution. There has never been a wider selection of tools to create virtual events.

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How to select the right speaker

Eventinterface

In 2001 he was named "Speaker of the Year" by Meetings Professions International (MPI), San Diego. Selecting the right speakers can make or break your meeting. The good ones see themselves as part of the larger event team and will share their wealth of experience to insure your overall success. The bad ones see themselves as the star-of-the-show, with little consideration for the needs of other (often non-professional) speakers on the program.

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Eventsforce Expands US Operations After Simpleview Acquisition

Eventsforce

Established in 2001, Simpleview has been providing CRM, CMS, website design, digital marketing, revenue generation and mobile technologies to more than 900 travel, tourism and convention marketing customers around the world.

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