Event Industry News

JANUARY 10, 2019

RainFocus, the leading Event Marketing Platform, today announced it has secured a $40 million strategic growth investment from JMI Equity, a growth equity firm focused on investing in leading software companies. Expand teams to further accelerate agile and innovative development of the RainFocus Event Marketing Platform.

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Endless Events

MAY 13, 2022

The events industry is exciting, ever-changing, and sociable. Being an event planner, event manager, or event marketer is a difficult job that demands a lot of energy and knowledge, but many of us are drawn to it because it is – above all else – rewarding. Event planning is an umbrella term.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

Among brands embracing the micro-event trend of 2022 is Subaru, which has reimagined its WinterFest platform as a music and mountain lifestyle adventure tour featuring small, curated and high-touch experiences under the umbrella of its large presence at eight resorts across the country. 11-13, and will wrap in Bend, OR, at Mt. Agency: Powdr.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Leading event website and client services specialists ASP have today announced the appointment of Jon Benjamin as CEO. Previously a director at both LinkedIn and News UK, Benjamin joined ASP in 2014 and was appointed to the position of managing director in 2020. Since taking on a leading role at the tech business, ASP has […]

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Once again the beneficiaries with Event Up Group and their potential clients met on 26 th November at Nosalowy Dwór Resort & Spa in Zakopane, Poland. The conference itself addressed the challenges that are being faced by the events industry in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic. New opportunities in event marketing.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

Learn about the top event management platform that event planners are using to save time and effort when managing their meetings and events. I remember the state of the meeting and events industry when we first started EventMobi about 10 years ago. Event apps were the new technology on the block for event planners.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 6, 2024

Across both weekends of the event, April 12-14 and April 19-21, Pinterest activated a Manifest Station (get it?) Pinterest queries related to Coachella spike every year beginning in January, so for its debut at the event this year, the brand compiled all of its search data and deduced top trends from it.

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Marketo Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Over the last decade, marketers’ opinions of events have gone up and down. To some, events can be a monumental waste of money. They bring your best customers together and attract a wider audience from your target market. It’s what happens at the event that matters. Your event marketing strategy is no exception.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The BBC said the area, which hosted the debut festival in 2014, would be its “permanent home” in the future. The BBC Radio 6 Music Festival is to permanently move to Greater Manchester, the broadcaster has revealed.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 22, 2023

Benham, who has been managing director of the company since 2014, will now take the helm as Kru Live embarks on its next phase of growth and expansion into new territories later this […] UK based global live engagement agency, Kru Live, has announced the appointment of Sarah-Jane Benham as its new CEO with immediate effect.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 13, 2018

is the current highest growth event technology integrated platform. We provide a white label event management platform and we have already improved more than 4,000 events with over 950,000 attendees. was awarded as the best technology startup in the world at the 6th edition of the “Event Technology Awards”. InEvent, Inc.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 26, 2021

The sector faced great hardship with the global events industry crumbling beneath the weight of unprecedented circumstances. However, in this moment several businesses sought to adapt and innovate – using the opportunity to develop new products, build features and enter uncharted markets.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

I remember the state of the meeting and events industry when we first started EventMobi about 10 years ago. Event apps were the new technology on the block for event planners. Back then, it was tough to convince planners that engaging attendees via their mobile devices could be an integral part of the event experience.

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Eventmobi

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

I remember the state of the meeting and events industry when we first started EventMobi about 10 years ago. Event apps were the new technology on the block for event planners. Back then, it was tough to convince planners that engaging attendees via their mobile devices could be an integral part of the event experience.

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Event Geek

JUNE 1, 2016

Stop Settling for “Getting Your Name Out There” If we had a dollar for every time we heard a marketer or company leader say, “Events are just something we do to get our name out there,” we wouldn’t have to… Well, okay, we would still work at EventGeek. Want a little help planning the ROI of your next event? Download Worksheet.

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Eventory

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Communication is one of the pillar aspects of organizing an event. Today, we spoke about what they did to lessen the difficulties in event communication. A dialogue between an organizer and an attendee starts the minute the event is created. Could you tell us something more about your latest event – Design Thinking Camp?

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Social Tables

OCTOBER 14, 2016

Imagine this: you’re busy planning your next big event. You have all your ducks in a row: awesome venue booked, killer catering secured and tickets to your event are sold out. Whether your event has 50 or 5,000 attendees, we have three solid ways to engage your audience to ensure your guests have an unforgettable experience.

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Event Industry News

JULY 7, 2021

ABOUT US: Event Industry News (EIN), which is exactly that, launched in 2010; a first exclusively digital magazine in a resolutely print-focused sector. Still the only exhibition dedicated to event technology, ETL has moved from a single, physical day to a hybrid week since 2014. Events Limited. Good Copywriter.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

The Celtic Collection , a group of experience-focused UK business and leisure hotels and venues developed from the success of the flagship Celtic Manor Resort, has appointed UK-based specialist brand communications agency, Davies Tanner, to handle its UK meetings and events PR brief.

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TicketBud

AUGUST 28, 2023

Event fails come in all shapes and sizes, from minor mishaps to epic messes. When high profile events go wrong, they make the news and we all get to learn from them. Though these mistakes may seem obvious, they happen when proper planning and risk assessments are not at the forefront of the event organizing process.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

This International Women’s Day, we would like to raise a toast to the empowerment and diversity in our events industry. They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. She even launched her own events agency DAHLIA+.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Since its foundation, in 2014, InEvent has been shaping the future of corporate events with revolutionary technology for faster and safer event management. Now, it brings a series of bold enhancements to turn corporate events even more attractive, tech-savvy and profitable. ” What InEvent at Event Tech Live 2019.

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Endless Events

JUNE 10, 2022

The final step in the event management process is a follow-up meeting after the event to discuss the event’s overall ROI, attendee and sponsor feedback, and make the necessary readjustments to the overarching event strategy. Event professionals have to come to follow-up meetings after events well-prepared.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Swapcard, a leading event app and matchmaking platform powered by AI, announced that it has secured a three-year agreement with Dubai World Trade Centre (DWTC), three months after opening its office in Dubai. For Swapcard CEO, Baptiste Boulard, entering the UAE event market has always been on the company’s radar and a long-anticipated goal.

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Event Marketer

JUNE 1, 2022

An influencer dinner and screening event included a panel discussion among talent and executives from “Julia.” Mutually Beneficial Event Sponsorships. launched in 2014 and has seen steady growth since. .” launched in 2014 and has seen steady growth since. It was a win-win.

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Event Industry News

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

PlayPass has acquired Yuflow, a pioneering French Cashless payments provider to the live events sector, as part of its global expansion drive. This fits with our strategy of combining organic growth with strategic acquisitions to become the market leader in the key live event markets over the next few years.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 1, 2021

With the growing popularity of online job boards such as Indeed, Monster, and GlassDoor, both virtual and in-person recruiting events are more important than ever. The way we think about hiring events is starting to shift as businesses are trying to compete with the abundant amount of online job sites. What is a recruiting event?

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Eventmobi

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

According to 2018 research , there are now over 245 event technologies for event planners— a 70%+ jump since 2014. And w hile all of this choice is good, it also (unfortunately) makes it harder for event planners to wade through all the options and select the right event management software needed for their business.

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 23, 2017

Most revenue-generating events rely on registration and ticket sales to generate anywhere from 50% to 100% of total event revenues. And online event registration is an already large and still growing source of sales for most events. 33 Online Event Registration Tips and Strategies That Generate Big Results. #1

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

Based in the New York area, Ong will drive sales and grow brand awareness through meetings, incentives and marketing events. She’ll be holding promo events worldwide in Frankfurt, Barcelona, Mexico City, Chicago, Orlando, Las Vegas, Toronto and Montego Bay, Jamaica. Photo Credit: MPI. She is now assistant general manager.

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Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

Paid influencer marketing is spreading to the event industry, and I doubt that it’s an ethical practice. ” I was not surprised to get this call because the agency has been calling other event professionals with the same pitch. Now event industry influencers are being asked to do the same thing.

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Hubilo Blog

AUGUST 5, 2020

Being challenged to get your virtual events done? Tired of searching for the best virtual event management companies for your events? Struggling to make the right decision to partner with the most suitable virtual event planners & organizers? What are virtual event management companies (now)?

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Marketo Events

FEBRUARY 16, 2018

Over the last decade, marketers’ opinions of events have gone up and down. To some, events can be a monumental waste of money. They bring your best customers together and attract a wider audience from your target market. It’s what happens at the event that matters. Your event marketing strategy is no exception.

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Bizzabo

JUNE 5, 2019

Capture the hearts and minds of your attendees with 10 event ideas straight from Facebook. Learn how Facebook uses experiential marketing to produce impactful events that deepen connections. This mobile product philosophy is also consistently and creatively executed in Facebook’s event success strategy. Source: Facebook.

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Floktu

AUGUST 31, 2020

As agency leaders juggle doing more with less time and resources, the 2020 Symposium comes to The Hyatt Regency in Sydney’s CBD in a reformatted high value, one-day event on September 10th. According to their website , safely bringing leaders together for this year’s event is more important than ever. . Karen Blackett is a U.K.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 14, 2019

Alex Balding, Events Manager at SaaStock. Alex is an Events Manager at SaaStock, a global community of SaaS (software as a service) founders, executives and investors. Read the Event Tech Q&A here. Read the Event Tech Q&A here. Aleksandra Panyukhina, Head of Event Marketing at SEMrush.

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Gallus Events

AUGUST 12, 2016

StreetTeam enables its customers to turn their most influential fans into ambassadors who promote their events and sell tickets to their friends in return for rewards. The platform enables event organisers to harness word-of-mouth marketing and reach fans on and offline where traditional and digital advertising alone cannot.

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