Event Industry News

JUNE 8, 2021

Actavo Events is a global events company specialising in the supply of Event Infrastructure including staging, grandstand seating, fencing, crowd control, drape and bespoke scaffolding structures, in addition to offering Project Management expertise for special projects. One of Actavo’s core values is to ‘operate sustainably’.

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Conferences that Work

MARCH 25, 2019

When meetings don’t stay on time, the event is out of control. From my perspective as a presenter and facilitator, I’m not sure there’s much I can do when others cause truncation of my contracted sessions or fill them with hungry, tired attendees. .”) Participants don’t know what the actual schedule is.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Once a legally binding contract is in place, it sets the stage for easier conversations,” said Dustin Arnhem, senior vice president of sales with Visit Baltimore. and water withdrawal by 33% since 2011. The new reality for venues is that they must find a way to sell and plan events remotely.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 26, 2024

Searching for the best event management software can be time-consuming and it may require considerable resources. To simplify the process, consider narrowing your choices to a few event management software providers and comparing them using specific criteria. What is Cvent? What is Bizzabo? What is Eventtia?

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 19, 2018

After all, event industry blogs are accessible, provide information about events from around the globe and cover every aspect of event planning. You can find bigger and better ways to deploy events, the latest in event tech, and follow where other event profs’ careers are taking them. Endless Events.

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Eventinterface

SEPTEMBER 19, 2016

There are a number of reasons as to why Pokémon Go is such a phenomenon, and a lot can be garnered and applied to the events industry. Event tech can often be a little lack lustre, with glitches and power-outs laughed off as the norm. Activity of any kind can help boost morale and increase liveliness, perfect to mix into events.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

An experiential event strategist for an association for the past five years, she’s just become associate vice president overseeing events at Women in Cable Telecommunications, in Washington, D.C. in meeting and event management. based Events Industry Council (EIC). Kiersten Walker. Kiersten Walker is a believer.

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PCMA Convene

JUNE 1, 2017

“There are no silos in catering,” said Phillips, director of catering and events at Conrad New York. Three of us had to establish the catering and events department — what would it look like, what kind of systems were we going to use? The textbook] was an initiative at NACE, the National Association for Catering and Events.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 30, 2018

Each month we interview an events professional who is breaking the mold. This month we spoke with Stephanie Hannah, the Director of Strategic Marketing at Trace3, about growing an event, running an awards show, and delivering a blockbuster conference experience. Bringing an event vision to life.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

PCC was started in 2011 by “a group of self-described nerds who came together out of a shared love for comics and pop culture,” said Fuqua, who joined the organization in 2014. This PCC program and others are available for teachers to download themselves, or for them to request contracted PCC instructors to teach their students.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

So, Smart Meetings interviewed Dale Hudson, knowledge and event director for IMEX, about the importance of sustainability and the new features that will be added to the event this year. Why are sustainability and green practices important to the meetings and events industry?

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. Similarly, the chief indicators of the business-events industry continued to reflect a healthy economic environment, with mostly positive increases. economy’s growth was outpacing expectations. MORE THAN A DECADE OF DATA.

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zkipster

SEPTEMBER 7, 2017

Simon Grüter, an Event Manager with the Zurich Film Festival, shares some of his stories of stars and what it takes to run a successful film festival. I am an Event Manager for the annual Zurich Film Festival, which runs from the end of September to the beginning of October. What does the event team do at the Zurich Film Festival?

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Converve

AUGUST 5, 2016

Therefore, it sounds like the ideal solution: an event organizer invites targeted visitors to a trade fair and covers flight and hotel costs. Particularly in Germany, some organizers are very critical towards hosted buyer programs, some would even go as far as to describe them as the "dinosaurs" of event formats.

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Converve

AUGUST 5, 2016

Therefore, it sounds like the ideal solution: an event organizer invites targeted visitors to a trade fair and covers flight and hotel costs. Particularly in Germany, some organizers are very critical towards hosted buyer programs, some would even go as far as to describe them as the "dinosaurs" of event formats.

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Plan Your Meetings

JULY 18, 2016

Determining best practices for service charges, gratuities and tips continues to be an area of confusion in the event and meeting industry. When should clients and event participants leave tips? Italicized items are from the APEX Industry Glossary – 2011 Edition ). What does the service charge cover? Who should be tipped?

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TicketBud

APRIL 21, 2017

He's worked with a lot of big event production companies and has managed the biggest festivals in Austin. Kayhan: [00:00:01] Hello and welcome to Tidbits at Ticketbud but with me Kayhan Ahmadi, CEO of Ticketbud and today we have Clint Kaulfas, professional gate manager for large scale events. Clint, thanks for being with us today.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 31, 2016

She was invited to speak at industry events, where she met a number of planners who were new to the profession. The Japanese reason that ‘events’ creatively conceived and elaborately delivered will put color and intimacy back into people’s lives.”. — “Dateline: Japan,” February 1992. The More Things Change. “It EDITOR’S NOTE.

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