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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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 17, 2018

Get ready for the most comprehensive list of event marketing statistics, event management statistics and event planning statistics on the internet for 2019 and beyond! There is no doubting the power of live events. Event Planning. Event Promotion. Social Media Promotion.

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Social Tables

JUNE 5, 2018

In this post, we’ll show you how to measure audience engagement using four very different tactics that any planner or event marketer can employ. Event planning isn’t easy. And while you can always qualify audience engagement at live events with your gut, it’s a whole lot more effective to quantify it using hard data.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

With more than a decade of experience as a professional speaker, Dahlia founded The Meeting Pool , a great source of information for event professionals. She even launched her own events agency DAHLIA+. Tahira Endean : She has been a part of this immense events industry for a little more than 2 decades.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 3, 2017

To add insult to injury, they have reportedly been banned from holding another event in the Bahamas. However, at least some valuable event-planning lessons have emerged from the rubble. The Fyre Festival’s promoters sold their high-priced tickets by enlisting the world’s best social media influencers.

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Social Tables

JUNE 5, 2018

In this post, we’ll show you how to measure audience engagement using four very different tactics that any planner or event marketer can employ. Event planning isn’t easy. And while you can always qualify audience engagement at live events with your gut, it’s a whole lot more effective to quantify it using hard data.

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Smart Meetings

JUNE 21, 2022

Another question is, “What does this mean for corporate event planning?”—if Regis Atlanta, and entered the digital side of things in 2017 when he got into Ethereum (or ETH [pronounced “eeth”]). Read More : Virtual Meetings Are Missing These Two Things, Meta Is Working on a Fix. if it means anything at all.

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QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

Meet QC Event School graduate, Ayla Otto! In 2017, I graduated with my Bachelors in Hospitality and Event Management from the University of Alaska, Anchorage. PRO TIP: Here are just 4 quick reasons why event decor training is ESSENTIAL to your wedding and event planning career!

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Converve

JUNE 23, 2017

There is a wide selection of interesting blogs for the events industry. From the excellent Event Manager Blog from Julius Solaris and his team, to blogs by Slido , Gallus Events , Bizbash , Velvet Chainsaw , Techsytalk , Meeting Poo l and Eventplanner.tv. Terror Threats and Security Requirements Influence Event Planning.

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Converve

JUNE 23, 2017

There is a wide selection of interesting blogs for the events industry. From the excellent Event Manager Blog from Julius Solaris and his team, to blogs by Slido , Gallus Events , Bizbash , Velvet Chainsaw , Techsytalk , Meeting Poo l and Eventplanner.tv. Terror Threats and Security Requirements Influence Event Planning.

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Event Management 2017 Management Social Media 40

Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Events are no longer a social gathering. They are now a powerful and effective marketing tool, a platform for people from all over the world to meet and network for purposes ranging from business to cause. lies in two words; event technology. Leverage Social media to enhance the event experience.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

According to CWT Meetings & Events, you can expect a spike in booking prices of about 3.7%. You should also play with seating to boost engagement — theater-style seating is “so 2017.”. Use slide-sharing apps that bring the presentation to pockets and create custom filters that are event and location specific.

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Social Tables

JULY 25, 2018

More than ever before, guests are searching for more than just a “traditional” meeting — they want personalized event experiences that will engage them on multiple levels. That’s where event technology comes in. Use these 4 ideas to create an engaging, more personalized event agenda. Click To Tweet 2.

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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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The Planner's Lounge

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

and if it’s a Tuesday – Thursday, I prepare for any meetings/monthly appointments. I attended the International School of Hospitality remotely (before that was a thing) in 2013 – 2014 and graduated with a certificate in Conference Management and Event Planning. I start my day around 7:00 a.m.

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Capterra Event Management

JANUARY 31, 2017

Yet those quality courses are out there, so I took the time to scout out this list of quality online event planning classes you ought to consider. Emory University Event Planning Certification. Sample Testimonials: “The event planning program was a great continuing education opportunity. Social Events.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 3, 2017

Because the meeting and event professionals who are honored are rather young and already quite accomplished. This is our fourth class,” said PCMA President and CEO Deborah Sexton, “and with each one, we are struck by the passion and insights these individuals bring to the business-events community.

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MeetingPool

DECEMBER 8, 2016

At The Meeting Pool, we’re always looking to the future to help our readers, friends, and clients continue to see ever greater success! We’re just a month away and we’re looking ahead to see what’s going to be big in 2017.

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PCMA Convene

JANUARY 28, 2019

The reaction of meeting professionals — who put themselves and their colleagues in the shoes of the event producers and other vendors associated with the disaster, not the partyers — tended more toward the dumbfounded, judging by comments on message boards and social media. 4 Really, Truly, Poorly Planned Events.

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QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

Meet QC Event School graduate, Ayla Otto! In 2017, I graduated with my Bachelors in Hospitality and Event Management from the University of Alaska, Anchorage. PRO TIP: Here are just 4 quick reasons why event decor training is ESSENTIAL to your wedding and event planning career!

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Endless Events

APRIL 13, 2018

We do this every week so if you want to stay ahead and informed about the latest event marketing news, subscribe to our blog ! How’s Your Event Planning Salary? Have you ever wondered how much other event planners are earning? You should also have plans that take into account your marketing KPIs.

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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

APRIL 19, 2018

And what better way to network than events? Events are the perfect combination of a social and professional setting that you need to meet relevant colleagues in your field and establish meaningful business relations. A lot of events organized these days are conducted solely around the purpose, i.e. networking events.

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SmartMeetings

MARCH 10, 2017

If you plan events, the Technavio 2017-2021 market research report on global event management software will definitely catch your eye. The post Top 7 Event Management Software Companies appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Featured on Forbes as a “Top 20 Influencer of Chief Marketing Officers” – 2018 #1 Global Content Marketing Influencer – 2018 Listed on Forbes as one of the “Top 20 Influencers of CMO’s” – 2017 Ranked by Apollo Research in the “Top 20 Influencers of Digital Marketers in the USA” – 2016 Where to Find him? What is she known for?

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Decibel Management

MARCH 27, 2021

In 2017, Michael was named a Top Business Speaker by The Huffington Post and a Top CMO Influencer by Forbes. Need another great keynote speaker for your next virtual or “in real life” event? Meet Charlene Li. This one’s for the event peeps among us. Meet Eric Stuart. Meet Dr. Jennifer Golbeck.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 10, 2018

Event planning is fundamentally about building connections and memories. The best way to respond to naysayers, especially on social media, is to laugh at yourself. Big brands do this on social media, and their responses often go viral. — Netflix US (@netflix) December 11, 2017. Swiftly move on.

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SmartMeetings

OCTOBER 27, 2017

Some 29 percent of global travelers say they are comfortable letting a computer plan an upcoming trip based on data from their personal history, and 50 percent don’t care whether arrangements are made by a person or a computer, as long as their questions are answered.

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2018

A range of event app features have been developed for the same, we shall delve into these event apps features further in the article. Types of Mobile Event App. The features of an event management app usually include venue management, budget management, event team management, etc. Event App design.

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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.

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Social Tables

JANUARY 4, 2018

According to CWT Meetings & Events, you can expect a spike in booking prices of about 3.7%. You should also play with seating to boost engagement — theater-style seating is “so 2017.”. Use slide-sharing apps that bring the presentation to pockets and create custom filters that are event and location specific.

2018 74

2018 Hospitality Social Media 2017 74

Hubilo Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2020

Featured on Forbes as a “Top 20 Influencer of Chief Marketing Officers” – 2018 #1 Global Content Marketing Influencer – 2018 Listed on Forbes as one of the “Top 20 Influencers of CMO’s” – 2017 Ranked by Apollo Research in the “Top 20 Influencers of Digital Marketers in the USA” – 2016 Where to Find him? What is she known for?

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Hubilo Blog

APRIL 5, 2018

Events are transforming at a rapid pace. The ever-changing technological innovations along with major policy changes in the past few years have changed the face of event and event planning as we know it. It is imperative for event professionals to keep up with the changing times. Why Event Sponsorship is Necessary?

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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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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 6, 2018

From registrations to networking, it was time for events to go online. Thus, came the age of event management software. Multiple tech companies pioneered this event tech revolution with Saas products and event planning software ranging from event registration software , event marketing solutions to event networking platforms , etc.

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 4, 2019

Through this data—in addition to to data from your CRM and/or your marketing automation software—you should be able to come a clear conclusion as to why an event roadshow will be successful and how it should be executed. Send out surveys through email, social media, or even digital paid ads to better understand what the reaction would be.

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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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