Event Industry News

JUNE 10, 2020

Teooh is the future of events, the future of business, the future of virtual reality, and the future of community connection. Originally conceptualised as a networking events-based platform in 2017, Teooh has already expanded exponentially, and its use cases are boundless.

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BizBash

AUGUST 8, 2017

WHY THIS HOLLYWOOD EVENT PLANNER DOESN€'T PROMOTE HER WORK ON SOCIAL MEDIA: While most event planners tend to show.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 20, 2018

Event marketing is an essential step in pulling off a fantastic event. Not only can it help spread awareness about the event, but it can also help you engage attendees before arrival, disseminate important information, and more! How Event Planners Can Use Facebook. So, why is Facebook good for event marketing?

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The winner will be announced at ibtm world 2017, hosted in Barcelona, Spain, November 28 to 30. From the nine finalists, judges will now vote for a winner in each category, one of which will be named Tech Watch Award 2017 winner on 29 November at ibtm world in Barcelona. Eventinterface makes your events and meetings better.

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The winner will be announced at ibtm world 2017, hosted in Barcelona, Spain, November 28 to 30. From the nine finalists, judges will now vote for a winner in each category, one of which will be named Tech Watch Award 2017 winner on 29 November at ibtm world in Barcelona. Eventinterface makes your events and meetings better.

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Connect Your Meetings

JANUARY 3, 2017

From garlic and BYOD to personalization and teambuilding, industry professionals share their 2017 predictions for meetings, conferences and events. Also, social media is going to continue to grow in many different ways and is becoming the No. Joe Club & Resorts. Third-party organizations are continuing to grow.

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Eventinterface

OCTOBER 26, 2017

The winner will be announced at ibtm world 2017, hosted in Barcelona, Spain, November 28 to 30. From the nine finalists, judges will now vote for a winner in each category, one of which will be named Tech Watch Award 2017 winner on 29 November at ibtm world in Barcelona. This year’s finalists are: Bizly, Inc.,

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

From create your own poke bowl stations to event app polls, 2017 was the year we stopped telling people what to do and let them decide for themselves how they wanted to learn, participate and eat. Bonus points if the colorful furniture can be customized to fit the event theme. App Ubiquity. No more dark basement ballrooms.

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EventMB

JANUARY 14, 2017

Here are some of the best Instagram event planner accounts that you should be following for 2017, whether it’s inspiration, ideas or just stunning photography there is something on here for everyone. The post 23 Instagram Event Planner Accounts to Follow in 2017 by Editorial Team appeared first on [link].

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Predictably, big trends impact all industries—including event planning. These are some of the hottest event-planning buzzwords of 2017. Virtual reality (VR) can be used during the course of event planning. During the event, virtual information booths can answer basic questions from attendees. Virtual reality.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 9, 2020

Vividink PR & Social Media has announced that it has agreed a three-year deal with East of England Arena & Events Centre to provide a complete PR and social media service. Dean Rees, business development manager, East of England Arena & Events Centre.

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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 8, 2017

Event managers are confronted with the same reality when making decisions for their future events. Each year the event market changes, sometimes for good and other times not so good. Flight and hotel prices fluctuate, new event technologies spring onto the scene, and other technologies get updated or become obsolete.

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BizBash

JULY 7, 2017

SOCIAL MEDIA COMPANIES OFFER FOX MILLIONS FOR WORLD CUP HIGHLIGHT RIGHTS: Facebook, Twitter, and Snapchat are all seeking online.

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zkipster

JANUARY 6, 2017

Here are 3 things that take under a minute and get your 2017 going on the right foot. Confetti and noisemakers aside, the surest sign of 2017 getting in full swing is an ever-multiplying stack of unread newsletters and special promotions cluttering your inbox. The confetti has settled, and the paper noisemakers are quiet once again.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 3, 2024

He served as vice president of sales for RSCVA since 2017 and is a third-generation Nevadan. Throughout his 20 years of experience in hotel sales, meetings and events, he has led award winning sales teams at large North American hotel brands. Cory Rosenberg Cory Rosenberg, PRA Rosenberg joins PRA as regional vice president.

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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. In fact, when we ask event planners what they value the most during or after an event, it’s one of the answers that come up the most. Brand Awareness.

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Gallus Events

SEPTEMBER 25, 2019

The Event Manager role continues to be one of the most stressful and one of the most dynamic roles in the world. So what skills should event managers across the globe be focusing on as we get set to move into a new decade? The skills needed to be an event manager in 2020 and beyond! A new horizon for event managers.

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Capterra Event Management

JANUARY 17, 2017

Take event management. Take event technology trends from 2016. We’ve seen virtual reality, wearable technology, the use of event management software , and live streaming on the rise. Looking forward to 2017, we’ve distilled which event technology trends event marketers should actually care about.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Company or organization: Conference Event Management in West Des Moines, Iowa. What I love about my job: I love to see the pride my team takes in their work and the creative ideas they come up with to create value for each client’s events. Job title: Founder and CEO Company or organization: Glow Global Events in New York City.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 13, 2017

As 2017 gets underway, what are the top trends to watch out for if you’re in the meeting planning industry? SmithBucklin—a leading association management and services company—released Circuit , its 2017 trend report that examines what issues professional organizations face in the coming year. From smartphones to virtual reality.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 12, 2019

Based in Devon, Krowdthink Ltd is a safety firm that aims to alter the way in which social media platforms deliver value in a mobile age. The idea for KrowdSafe won the team at Krowdthink almost £250,000 of government funding to develop it to improve security at large events.

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Gallus Events

MARCH 6, 2020

The need for a strategic approach to online events should underpin your decisions, even if you are rushing to get online. Canceled physical events have always been with us, but at the moment, this rare occurrence, seems ever more likely. Develop a strategic approach to online events. It is not months of careful consideration.

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Prestige Events Magazine

MARCH 24, 2023

Meet Cambridge, the meetings and convention bureau for Cambridge and the surrounding area, is proud to be working with the Arthur Rank Hospice Charity, helping it to attract events which bring in valuable income to fund patient care.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 1, 2018

This is the situation the Brazilian Spine Society and its conference organizer MCI Group-Brazil found themselves in just before 2015, after committing to the 2017 Brazilian Spine Society Congress, scheduled for April 18–22 in Rio de Janeiro. So we grew the Brazilian congress to become an international event.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Company or organization: Conference Event Management in West Des Moines, Iowa. What I love about my job: I love to see the pride my team takes in their work and the creative ideas they come up with to create value for each client’s events. Job title: Founder and CEO Company or organization: Glow Global Events in New York City.

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Gallus Events

MAY 10, 2017

Being an event planner / event organiser is one of the most dynamic jobs in the world, as well as one of the toughest. For the last few years I’ve looked at the role of the event organiser to try to keep up with how much it has changed. Our event organiser skills set grows every year. Become a listener.

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MeetingPool

MAY 19, 2017

Social media is still a dominant force in the consumer tech space, leading to more information being created on a daily basis than may have ever been seen before. But separating the content you want from the rest of the noise can be a challenge for dedicated events professionals.

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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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EventMB

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

We are very glad to announce the release of our latest report, The Future of Event Marketing. Event marketing is the hot topic of 2017. With sponsorship money quickly disappearing, a tense macro-economic environment and audiences maturing on social media, we face an incredible amount of uncertainty.

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SmartMeetings

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

If you’re a meeting planner and you happened to book your next gathering in a small village in France, you’re in sync with the top meeting trends for 2017, according to Pacific World’s 2017 Annual Destination Index. Events with a Purpose, Incentives with a Meaning: It’s All About Design. Take Me Off the Beaten Track.

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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. In fact, when we ask event planners what they value the most during or after an event, it’s one of the answers that comes up the most.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 13, 2017

Luxury travel network Virtuoso has released its 2017 Best of the Best directory. South Africa, Colombia and Portugal are just a few of the trending destinations in the 2017 Virtuoso Luxe Report. Adding local flair and unique experiences gives planners an opportunity to create truly memorable events.

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Hubilo Blog

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

“With the overwhelming number of conferences, panels and happy hours taking place in a given event cycle, the personalization factor is a marketing must. Events are no longer a social gathering. Attendees now are looking for a unique event experience that caters to them, specifically. lies in two words; event technology.

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Marketo Events

DECEMBER 21, 2017

Did you know that 24% of global marketing budgets were spent on events in 2017? That’s almost a quarter of your budget going to events such as: Breakfast/Lunch & Learn Series. In this blog, I’ve put together 3 strategies for how to get the most out of your events as you plan your marketing strategy in 2018.

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Nunify

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

More Than Half Of Couples Look For A Wedding Planner Online Over 50% of people look for wedding planners online such as search engines, social media etc. It is better for wedding planners to optimize their website or social media handle and increase online presence. 52% make use of wedding event apps.

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Gallus Events

JUNE 8, 2017

In June 2017 we managed to successfully crowdfund a business to business event. In this post I want to cover, the reasons we recommended this approach to our client and why crowdfunding an event may not be for everyone. I also want to look at in detail, exactly how to crowdfund an event. So we had to test the market.

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