Canadian Special Events

AUGUST 4, 2017

Last year was a watershed moment for event planning. Traditional events rapidly gave way to experience planning as more event planners and organizers started recognizing that events need to be more than just a series of workshops and speakers. Let’s take a look at what the rest of 2017 has in store.

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Capterra Event Management

AUGUST 16, 2017

Not only are Millennials setup to make many positive changes to our world, but our perspectives and interests open the door for many evolutions in event planning and management, some of which have already taken hold. Here are three ways Millennials are changing the event industry for the better. Social media.

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Capterra Event Management

JANUARY 31, 2017

So if you, like me, are an event professional looking to develop your event management skills, you might feel overwhelmed with the number of choices for education and training in logistics, management, design, personal relationships, and event management software. Universal Class: Event Planning 101.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

Tahira Endean : She has been a part of this immense events industry for a little more than 2 decades. She is currently the Head of Events with SITE Global. Previously for 20+ years, she has been an instructor of Special Event Planning and Sustainable Event Operations. Liz launched Liz King Events.

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Capterra Event Management

APRIL 18, 2018

Event planning is a delicate balance between cutting as many unnecessary costs as possible without forsaking quality. When considering all your business costs such as staffing, overhead, and event management software , it helps if you can find free software options for less pressing needs. Level of expertise: Beginner.

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Decibel Management

MARCH 27, 2021

Welcome to Decibel Event Management’s Talent Spotlight series where we highlight great keynote speakers, presenters, performers and other talent to enhance your in-person or virtual event. It will be a great resource to you the next time you’re planning an event. Looking for a great keynote speaker?

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Danielle Launders, Community Events Manager, Moz. Answers to these questions will help justify the need for a roadshow as well as inform how you will shape the event content. Getting to the bottom of these questions will be much easier if you have an integrated event management platform that can provide such insights.

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

So, you want to plan an event. Take the event planning process one step at a time. How about you start with creating an event timeline? Event timelines help you stay on track and get you excited about the event you’re going to throw together. Events are never a one-person job.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Often event planners find it difficult to find an easy reference list of keynote speakers or guest speakers for various industry segments. To assist event profs with smooth event management we have curated a list with 97 best industry keynote speakers by industry. What is she known for? Where to find him?

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Endless Events

MAY 18, 2018

This guide deals with the various aspects of data management, such as when and how to collect it, and how to process it into something useful. It also talks about the tools an event professionals can use to weave the data into a story to improve future events. The Stress behind Event Management.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Often event planners find it difficult to find an easy reference list of keynote speakers or guest speakers for various industry segments. To assist event profs with smooth event management we have curated a list with 97 best industry keynote speakers by industry. What is she known for? Where to find him?

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Capterra Event Management

MAY 22, 2017

Update 5/22/2017: This piece has been updated to reflect comments and new software options discovered since the article first went live. Free things brighten anyone’s day, whether it’s the snacks stocked in the Capterra fridge or event management software. In its free version, this platform creates event registration forms.

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Endless Events

JULY 5, 2018

You’ll be thrilled to hear there’s a whole lot of benefits for event goers, presenters and planners too. According to International Meetings Review, a small poll in 2017 found that almost half of event organizers aren’t considering virtual attendance for their events. Increase social media monitoring.

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Capterra Event Management

JUNE 4, 2018

Most hotels will have a dedicated WiFi signal for events, but you should make sure. WiFi speeds matter as well, especially if you plan on streaming video or expect heavy phone usage during the event for live tweeting and other social media uses. Check out these other event planning resources.

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Eventinterface

APRIL 15, 2017

Greg Jenkins, partner and co-founder of the award-winning Long Beach, California-based Bravo Productions, holds an impressive list of credentials and has earned a high reputation in the field of special event planning – a career spanning more than three decades. Twenty-first Century Global Event Management by Joe Goldblatt.

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EventBank Insights

DECEMBER 27, 2018

Well, there's a plethora of membership management software out there that tackle this, and we're going to show you exactly what their individual values are and how they stack up for your specific membership management needs.Looking for Event Management Software? Check out our list of the top 8 tools on the topic!

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Eventory

DECEMBER 4, 2018

What are the ten hottest event trends for 2019? To answer this questions I have examined trends in four event-related areas. My research covered trends in event management, current trends in event planning, corporate event trends and technology trends in event management.

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Eventbase

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Expect more from wearables & apps Imagine supporting your attendees through a wide range of premium event opportunities, such as pre-ordering refreshments or instantly sharing their experiences on social media.

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Expo Logic

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Incorporate AR technology like Lightform’s immersive AR Photobooth to project images that are specific to your event’s theme or your brand identity. Using technology like this connects attendees to your event through a fun and exciting experience they can share with others and post on social media.

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Planner WIre

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

On January 11, 2017, Google confirmed that they were rolling out the mobile intrusive interstitials penalty. Well, anyone involved in association marketing or conference planning should know that next to email, the web is the most effective way to communicate with your attendees and members. Fast forward 11 years and here we are.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Here are a few of our tried and true methods for increasing attendance and engagement while minimizing the event attrition rate. Have a plan. If you want to keep attrition to a minimum, you need to have a solid event plan in place. Be conscious when selecting the event date. Stay in touch.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 22, 2018

If you're responsible for event organizing or marketing, you are probably over-stressed, constantly busy and lacking the resources you need to learn and grow as a professional. We have a solution for you — this guide to awesome and free event planning resources. For more information, check out our event resources home.

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EventBank Insights

JULY 23, 2019

2018 was a golden year for hackathons following a spike of 140% in 2017 and there will be many more to come. No theme is too simple and depending on the location your event layout can reflect the theme and become fully immersive for participants. Right down to the venue layout, design can contribute a sense of presence to your event.

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Eventory

SEPTEMBER 13, 2018

A post shared by Bill Gates (@thisisbillgates) on Aug 11, 2017 at 9:58am PDT. Choosing the right purpose for your party is the first and vital thing to set while you’re hosting a charity event. Speaking of planning it’s good to mention about dedicated event-planning software that are available for event organizers.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

Disney also donated money to charity every time the photos were shared on social media. In 2017, Disney released a live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast. Disney Meeting and Events. Source: Disney Meetings and Events. How can you boost creativity and push the envelope for your own events?

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Eventtia

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

With Braze, businesses can send messages tailored to customers’ profiles using email, mobile apps, social media platforms, and websites. These events can take various formats, such as virtual, in-person, or hybrid, to accommodate different audience needs and maximize reach.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MARCH 7, 2019

.” It’s a broad term that can be used to describe someone who plans a small birthday party for ten or someone who plans a multi-day conference for 350,000. The job, one of the top 5 most stressful in 2017 according to Forbes , requires an intense eye for detail and supreme organizational skills. Event Planning Software.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

Events have long evolved ever since their inception, the event management industry evolved with it. The first factor that I and probably majority of event profs would consider is ‘technology.’. The events industry is no stranger to the rapid growth of technological innovations. – Event Marketing.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

A few months before this announcement, I had a large conference where I pushed attendees further than they wanted to go by incorporating QR codes, iPads, and social media throughout the entire program. At some point, I would like to branch out in my career and experience what meeting planning is like in the private sector.

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zkipster

DECEMBER 23, 2016

There are big changes on the horizon and event technology is going to see some serious innovation in 2017. Event management software vendors are stepping up their game as the market consolidates. While more and more event planners are embracing technology, the process has been anything but seamless.

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2018

As event apps became a mainstream event-tech tool, event app developers began refining the tech resulting into multiple types of event planning apps with different functionalities and purposes. . Event Management Apps . 46% of event managers view lead generation as a top reason to attend events.

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Capterra Event Management

JULY 31, 2017

“Update 08/01/2017: This piece has been updated to include more ways to use Snapchat for event marketing. With smartphones you can order food in a matter of minutes and have it tracked and delivered to your house, you can check your email, record videos, and keep up to date with friends on social media.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

According to the Event Marketing 2019: Benchmarks and Trends Report , most marketers believe that event marketing is the single-most effective marketing channel for achieving business goals. Additional findings from the report include: Between 2017 to 2018 the number of companies organizing 20 or more events per year increased by 17%.

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QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

Location: Wasilla, Alaska QC Courses you’ve taken: Event & Wedding Planning Event Decor QC Courses you’re taking: Destination Wedding Planning Luxury Wedding & Event Planning Accelerate Your Business Workshop Your website: [link] Facebook: [link] Instagram: [link] TikTok: [link] Meet QC Event School graduate, Ayla Otto!

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Eventory

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Fyre Festival, because that’s how they named the event, was to take place on weekends: 28-30 April and 5-7 May 2017. — Trevor DeHaas (@trev4president) April 28, 2017. The festival came into being thanks to the huge promotional machine in Social Media. The plan was abandoned. Ah, the thrill!

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QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

Location: Wasilla, Alaska QC Courses you’ve taken: Event & Wedding Planning Event Decor QC Courses you’re taking: Destination Wedding Planning Luxury Wedding & Event Planning Accelerate Your Business Workshop Your website: [link] Facebook: [link] Instagram: [link] TikTok: [link] Meet QC Event School graduate, Ayla Otto!

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Planning Pod

MARCH 1, 2017

Hybrid events are those that have two distinct audiences – one live in-person audience and another virtual online audience – and they have been on the rise over the last few years. The growth of hybrid events and hybrid meetings is understandable because of two main reasons. .” Test the virtual feed on all devices.

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