Event Industry News

OCTOBER 12, 2018

2018 marked the 40th meeting of the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, a unique event featuring over 130 hot air balloons that can be seen flying over the city. Interviewees: Ben Hardy & Lily Brimble – Richmond Event Management. Clive Bailey – Bailey Balloons.

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a2z Innovation Insider

JANUARY 14, 2019

So, in our time honored tradition, here is an a-2-z look at the year that was 2018. We celebrated our culture of cross-functional collaboration at a2zWeek 2018. We loved meeting our friends and partners from the events industry, and showcasing our solution, at Expo! We loved celebrating your wins with you in 2018!

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

While these event professionals you will learn more about are young, there is much everyone in the industry can learn from them. They are proactively changing the world for the better through conference, meetings and other events. No wonder they are worthy members of the 2018 40 Under 40. 38 • Sales Manager.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

Olivia Weir, 27, works in Toronto as an event manager at Redstone Agency. As a 2018 40 Under 40 honoree, Weir discusses her passion for the events industry. I received a full-time position as events assistant after only three weeks. The post 2018 40 Under 40: Olivia Weir appeared first on Connect Association.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

as conferences manager at NMAC. As a 2018 40 Under 40 honoree, McKeithen discusses her passion for the events industry. How I got here: I worked at NMAC for nine years, starting as the meeting registrar. When I was promoted to meeting planner, I honed my event management skills.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

Wilkins, 34, works in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, as events manager at e-Builder. As a 2018 40 Under 40 honoree, Wilkins discusses her passion for the events industry. How I got here: My career is diverse, as I have planned government events, themed event sales and conference management for a few associations.

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Attendease

FEBRUARY 20, 2019

You’d think that, given that the Oxford Economics and Events Industry Council reports that “meetings generated $1,294 of spending per participant,” event and meeting planners would be given budgetary free rein to produce the kinds of events needed to generate these economic returns. Events as Experiences.

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Connect Your Meetings

AUGUST 3, 2018

Jim Clapes, 37, works in New York City as conference and events manager at the Drug Policy Alliance. As a 2018 40 Under 40 honoree, Clapes discusses his passion for the events industry. The post 2018 40 Under 40: Jim Clapes appeared first on Connect Association. Connect with Clapes on Instagram.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 2, 2018

The days of boxed-in, windowless meetings are officially a thing of the past. But what is the best way to designing events that make use of the venue’s indoor and outdoor space to enhance, rather than detract from the business goals ? More : Tech Companies Flee Cubicles, Meet Outdoors. Meet in earshot of nature.

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Eventbase

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Here are some of the events we’re excited to attend, from event tech networking sessions to keynotes on the future of work. Saturday, March 10th, 2018 Eventbase Summit 1 – 4 PM The W Hotel We’re excited to be hosting our 4th annual Eventbase Summit. Sign up to mingle with other event technology leaders.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

Crewsaders has developed its own in-house mobile-first web-based event management system (EMS). The EMS platform has three distinct areas – office management; staff information portal and the client portal – that are multi-functional and fully interoperable. Extraordinary awaits at Croke Park Meetings & Events.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 14, 2018

Holy heck, does managing a conference take a lot of time! Event managers deal with hundreds, sometimes thousands, of emails every day in the run up to major events, and the amount of information that must be collected and disseminated is enormous. Enter Hubb’s event management solution.

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Eventory

AUGUST 1, 2018

When an event is complex and is happening across Europe, you need to double your efforts, seek for unconventional improvements, event management tips and master the art of making it work. How to connect communication between separate events and not go crazy? Challenges of the global event management.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 11, 2019

The AEV Event Managers Working Group, chaired by Michelle Baldwin, senior event manager, NEC, will be teaming up with second-year Events Management students from Manchester Metropolitan University (MMU) for its next meeting, being held at the institution on March 13, 2019. ”

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 15, 2023

In this edition of Smart Moves, get to know the six recent notable appointments making up the professional event management team at The Westin Grand Cayman Islands Seven Mile Beach Resort & Spa. John Dillis John Dillis Heading the team is Dillis as director of event management.

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zkipster

JUNE 28, 2023

Originally from Montana, Bulgaria, she has lived in the United States for 13 years and joined the zkipster team in October 2018. These are huge annual events with many moving parts, large guest lists, and many separate teams involved in the production, design, and execution. Petya Filipova is Head of Customer Success at zkipster.

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Some events are meant purely for client acquisition and marketing purposes while others are meant to help professionals belonging to the same industry network and enable knowledge sharing among them. We recently had the privilege to power one such knowledge-based corporate event which focused on one of our favourite topics; technology.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 25, 2019

You’ve probably seen the headlines “PSAV Acquires Encore Event Technologies” but don’t know how it affects you. If you are an event or meeting planner you’ve heard of PSAV. The news makes for shaky ground and uncertainty for meeting and event planners nationwide. January 2018.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 15, 2018

Webinar live date: June 6, 2018 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. ATTEND LIVE and earn 1 clock hour toward your Certified Meeting Professional certification or re-certification in Domain A: Strategic Planning. . Webinar live date: June 6, 2018, 2018 at 2pm ET / 11am PT. Speaker Rachel Andrews Director, Meetings & Events Cvent.

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Connect Your Meetings

APRIL 16, 2019

A 2018 Centers for Disease Control and Prevention study found that the popularity of meditation increased more than threefold from 2012 to 2017. But, as is often the case, the meetings industry is lagging. A recent Fast Company article estimated that half the time spent in meetings is wasted due to mindless chatter and a lack of focus.

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Event Leadership Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

Check out Event Leadership Institute’s on-demand library with over 100 courses & interview videos for as little as $25 per month, as well as our online Professional Development courses in event management. Meeting & Event Job Openings | February 2018. Events | Huntington Beach, CA.

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Event Leadership Institute

APRIL 2, 2018

Check out Event Leadership Institute’s on-demand library with over 100 courses & interview videos for as little as $25 per month, as well as our online Professional Development courses in event management. Meeting & Event Job Openings | April 2018. Event Manager | Casino Del Sol | Tuscon, AZ.

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Canadian Special Events

DECEMBER 25, 2018

For EY, the goal was to provide an environment where guests would linger long enough to meet with their team and to show their innovative strengths while giving guests comfort amongst the disruption. See the gorgeous magazine spread on this event with more images in the summer 2018 issue of Canadian Special Events Mag.

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Check out Event Leadership Institute’s on-demand library with over 100 courses & interview videos for as little as $25 per month, as well as our online Professional Development courses in event management. Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Event Manager | streamlinevents, inc.

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Event Industry News

JULY 27, 2022

Deal Room Events is the up-and-coming all-in-one event management platform that offers event management services for virtual, hybrid and in-person events with its unique networking features. It is widely used in webinars, conferences, summits, networking events, workshops, and fairs.

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EventMB

DECEMBER 5, 2018

This is a case study from Meetings + Conventions Calgary. More information about Event Manager Blog’s case studies. In the past, the event has struggled with the right mix of conference programming and attendee exploration. With the 2018 event held in […]. With the 2018 event held in […].

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Event Industry News

JULY 23, 2019

Representatives from Mixmag, Wasted Talent celebrate the award of “PPA Consumer Media Brand Of The Year” at The PPA Awards 2018. The PPA’s quest to improve its events by offering a better user-experience led it to partner with Evessio for its events management software. Brand Events. Event Tech. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 6, 2018

The Croke Park team are delighted to be shortlisted for the Event Technology Awards 2018 recognising the critical role technology plays at venues and events. Recently awarded Best Inhouse Events Team for the third consecutive year at the Event Industry Awards in Dublin, this team knows the importance of industry recognition.

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Event Leadership Institute

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

Fundraising Event Management. Technical Meeting & Event Production. Event & Meeting Management Fundamentals. Meeting & Event Job Openings. Freelance Event Producer | AlliedPRA | Phoenix, AZ. Coordinator – Events | HonorHealth | Phoenix, AZ. Post A Job.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MAY 16, 2018

By adopting these latest event technology upgrades, event organizers can deliver exceptional events and stand out from the crowd. Here are the top trends you should watch out for in 2018: 1. The Event Technology of the Moment – Artificial Intelligence. Event Management Technology.

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a2z Innovation Insider

OCTOBER 4, 2018

2018 in New Orleans this year, you won’t want to miss our exclusive a2z User Group Meeting & Happy Hour scheduled for Monday, December 10th at the Hilton New Orleans. As always, the user group meeting and happy hour are complimentary for a2z clients. If you are attending IAEE’s Expo! sweetona2z.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 21, 2022

Back in 2018, the Nordic Business Forum, a conference that brings together more than 7,500 attendees to focus on leadership and business, found a “why didn’t I think of that?” Nordic Business Forum used the conversation cups at its 2018 conference. You’re encouraging attendees to have conversations with new people.

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SmartMeetings

JANUARY 24, 2018

and Canada, effective March 31, 2018.”. “I I am still going to deliver the best product for the event, even if it is a Marriott property,” said Kate Christensen, president at KCA, an association and event management company in Phoenix, said. appeared first on Smart Meetings. But this will affect prices.”

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 20, 2018

INBOUND 2018 is one of the biggest marketing events of the year. Held in the city of Boston, INBOUND 2018 is a three day event filled with high energy, tons of amazing sessions and (as of 2017 numbers) 21,000+ potential networks for you to make. You can easily meet people from sales and operations there.

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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. Charlotte Hammerbeck, Director, Meetings Technology at GSK. Read the Event Tech Q&A here.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 2, 2018

In 2014, venture capitalist Ron Shah was deep into a month of internal meetings when the pipes burst in. He worked the phones in a rush, trying to clinch local hotel meeting rooms on short notice. Surely, he thought, there must be a less aggravating way to book small meetings. his building. He called it Bizly. “It

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GEVME

APRIL 9, 2018

From fun incentive trips to spectacular galas, you can align the goals of an organisation with a huge variety of corporate meeting types. The statistic s reveal that corporate event planners will spend 22% more on product launches in 2018 than the previous year. What is corporate event management? Board meetings.

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