Event Industry News

JULY 19, 2018

YADA Events can today announce the launch of the 2018 YADA Academy – a 12 week intensive training programme for 11 selected interns. The programme encompasses workshops and real life experience in topics including project management, event creation, sales techniques, sponsorship, technology, social media, marketing and merchandising.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 15, 2021

Ronald Lim , Co-founder & Event Producer, Think Events started this journey of technological discovery back in 2018. I have always loved event technologies and that’s why in 2018 I have joined hands with my trusted audio-visual partners to form Creative Rock Group, an audio-visual technology company in Asia.

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TicketBud

JUNE 7, 2019

With Gerry Brooks from Celebrate Educators Overview In this episode we talk to social media star, event speaker and elementary school principal Gerry Brooks. Leveraging a social media profile into a speaker event series Gerry was initially booking speaker spots at educational conferences.

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Eventmobi

JUNE 13, 2019

In fact, 77 percent of marketers use experiences and events as a core part of their marketing strategy. But, as any marketer will tell you, events come with a price tag. And, depending on the event marketing benefits you choose to focus on, you may charge guests little to nothing to attend your event. Co-host the event.

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NVOLV

JUNE 26, 2018

Therefore, we are presenting you the list of seven event technology trends dominating 2018. This year, there will be more focus on utilizing RFID to enhance sponsorship experiences. Business and conference event apps assist attendees to track networking opportunities and speakers. Let’s have a look! Social Media Walls.

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NVOLV

JUNE 26, 2018

Therefore, we are presenting you the list of seven event technology trends dominating 2018. This year, there will be more focus on utilizing RFID to enhance sponsorship experiences. Business and conference event apps assist attendees to track networking opportunities and speakers. Let’s have a look! Social Media Walls.

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Gallus Events

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

One moment you are signing off a five figure sponsorship agreement, the next you are guiding a Government Minster on to the stage. An element that has become an event essential, since really the uptake of digital marketing, is the ability to quickly knock up digital images. We are masters of so many different things. Adobe Spark.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 20, 2018

INBOUND 2018 is one of the biggest marketing events of the year. We spoke with 15 experienced marketers to glean best practices and tips for getting the most out of this major happening. Britta Schellenberg, VP Corporate Marketing Ops, Brightcove. Jenny Mudarri, Content Marketing Manager, Wistia.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

MAY 16, 2018

Here are the top trends you should watch out for in 2018: 1. Some smart conference apps come with features to track and suggest speakers and networking opportunities and also help delegates create custom line-ups and bookmark locations. In the coming year, this technology will be used to enhance sponsorship experiences.

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Hubilo Blog

MARCH 7, 2020

They may be event tech enthusiasts, event planners , event speakers , but all of them are influencers for event enthusiasts and followers. 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 truly loves her job!

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Event Leadership Institute

DECEMBER 31, 2017

Meeting & Event Job Openings | January 2018. Marketing Internship | Wow! Events Marketing Manager, Google Cloud | Google | Mountain View, CA. Senior Event / Fields Marketing Manager | Jobvite | San Mateo, CA. Event Marketer | Kitchen Magic, Inc. Sponsorship Event Coordinator | Spartan Race, Inc.

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Bizzabo

MARCH 31, 2020

What started in 1997 as a convenient video rental alternative quickly turned into a powerhouse company that (as of this writing) has a larger market cap than Disney. Part of the Netflix content strategy includes numerous live, in-person event types and marketing activations. Key Takeaway: The speakers (i.e. Source: YouTube.

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Bizzabo

JULY 3, 2019

In 2018, Forbes named it the best company to work for and the organization is regularly commended for its support of women in the workplace. It's also known for hosting incredible events and experiential marketing. The 2018 event welcomed over 170,000 attendees, well-known speakers (like former U.S. May 16, 2018.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 26, 2019

But in 2018, the venue was in the throes of a multi-use project redevelopment and unavailable over GitHub Universe’s dates, Oct. So when we put Universe 2018 up for RFP, we submitted it to them.” You get up close and personal with the speakers,” Spaniolo said. When she says accessible, she doesn’t just mean it figuratively.

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Nunify

DECEMBER 3, 2021

You save on speakers since you don’t have to pay for travel expenses and configure around their tight schedule. Repurpose Content for Marketing. Consider how much you spend on marketing content. 60% of the most successful B2B content marketers have a documented content marketing strategy” (Content Marketing Institute, 2020).

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Eventbase

APRIL 2, 2019

In fact, some can barely remember the keynote speaker. Bumble’s Empowering Connections activation at SXSW 2018 brought people together for a 5 minute first date. When it comes to experiential marketing activations, partnerships can take many shapes and formats. So what’s the secret ingredient to a memorable event?

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Bizzabo

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Every year, over 1,000 marketers, SEOs, agencies, consultants and executives converge on Seattle for MozCon. Danielle Launders has spent over six years working on events at Moz—managing everything from sponsorships to collateral to content and all of the logistics in-between. Brandon: Was the initial position for event marketing?

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Gallus Events

MARCH 23, 2020

I’ve picked a variety of events and from a few different markets. The Drum launched the festival because it was unable to run its physical events at SXSW and Marketing Week. An anti-conference is how they are marketing it. This two day physical event has been live-streamed since 2018. So what have they gone for?

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Expo Pass

SEPTEMBER 21, 2018

Composing the perfect agenda, booking the most knowledgeable speakers, and picking the best venue are why your attendees choose to register for your events. While providing amazing content and expert speakers is important, giving your attendees plenty of opportunities to network and interact will set you apart from other events.

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Bizzabo

APRIL 21, 2020

In the early and mid-2000s, Rakuten began to acquire other businesses and expand into new markets such as travel, finance, and entertainment. Past gatherings brought hundreds of people together to learn, strategize, and network with top online performance and marketing professionals. For marketers, this is a must-attend conference.

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 26, 2019

They also create some pretty amazing experiential marketing moments, some of which we'll dissect in this article. One of the things that Quickbooks Connect does better than most conferences is secure amazing, high-caliber speakers. Key Takeaway: The speakers you secure for your events matter. 12 Imaginative Events from Intuit.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Key Takeaway: TimesTalks is a great reminder to book interesting speakers for your events. But you do need to secure speakers that are interesting to your target audience and will provide them with valuable knowledge, an entertaining experience, or both. In 2018, one of the biggest world-wide events happened: the Winter Olympics.

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Bizzabo

JULY 6, 2018

Of 750 professionals surveyed , 41% wished they could attend networking events more frequently, and according to the 2018 Event Marketing Report , 80% of businesses that are overperforming will be increasing their live-events budget in the next year. Create a Wow Experience: Social Media Marketing World by Social Media Examiner.

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Bizzabo

MAY 8, 2019

Amazon, the online retail behemoth, clearly agrees and understands the power of event marketing. Held in Las Vega, NV, the conference is a massive collection of keynote speakers, technical presentations, and fun. Do what you can to bring in top-tier keynote speakers. March 23, 2018. The Rise of Amazon. Source: Twitter.

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Bizzabo

AUGUST 16, 2019

The company hosts many highly regarded conferences, trainings, and experiential marketing events each year. These gatherings are jammed-packed with amazing speakers, hands-on training sessions, Cisco product demonstrations, and networking opportunities. June 11, 2018. Cisco is also a leader in the events space. Cisco Live.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 17, 2018

On the other hand, many event marketers are employing innovative promotion ideas that are able to squeeze more juice out of marketing efforts with less cost. Retargeting is a huger boon for event marketers. Start by having a firm grasp on your event data (this is where your event marketing software will really come in hand).

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Bizzabo

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

In this guide you’ll learn partnerships, different marketing channels and key strategies can help sell registrations and selling tickets fast. There’s last-minute ticket sales, building an event website, creating a marketing plan - and that’s just the tip of the iceberg. view event marketing as their most effective strategy.

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Stova

MARCH 17, 2023

The Complete Guide to Event Marketing This guide will tell you what matters now and what will matter going forward in event marketing. To succeed, the event marketer of the future needs to stay on top of the event marketing game. What is Event Marketing? Therefore, it deserves to be marketed in its own unique way.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 26, 2018

Attending conferences is one of the best ways to stay ahead in the ever-changing marketing industry. At these events, you will learn from the top industry executives while networking with marketing professionals just like yourself. 2019 Marketing Conferences. 2019 Marketing Conferences. Growth Marketing Conference.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 28, 2020

Like for example, you look at the IMEX episode from 2018 and we were so proud of ourselves. Or we, unfortunately, lose a lot of the European market because it’s like 3:00 AM. The speakers tend to come in off the travel, right? “If we can get a list of, for example, emails of all the speakers. I love those.

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Bizzabo

JULY 23, 2020

What’s even better is that the company is also leveraging these relationships to drive sponsorship revenue. In just one month, the paper’s live events team pivoted and put on this global digital conference with 100 speakers and 52,000 attendees from 150 countries. Source: Forbes.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

When we invited event professionals to participate in this Annual Meetings Market Survey in November, the U.S. and those that travel to international markets. We are preparing for fewer European attendees as a result of new European regulations restricting the sponsorship of physicians to attend conferences in the U.S.

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 4, 2021

The best virtual conferences are packed with interactive components tied to trademark conference staples, such as networking opportunities, breakout sessions, engagement tools , keynote speakers, and gamification. . 5) Build Credibility With Sponsorships. Feature sponsor-provided speakers, keynotes, or workshops.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Welcome to your guide to event marketing in 2019 and beyond. What Is Event Marketing? Event marketing is the promotion of a product, brand, or service through in-person interactions. There are many forms of event marketing and each can be catered to address a marketer’s specific goals. By 2020, 3.2M

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Bizzabo

JULY 5, 2019

Looking for ways to optimize your marketing funnel? As B2B sales cycles grow longer and less linear, marketing and sales teams are working more in tandem generating awareness, educating, and forging relationships that move prospects into customers. Let’s look at the intersection of the B2B marketing funnel and event marketing.

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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’ve compiled a list of some of the most important conference planning resources that organizers can refer to for all their event planning and event marketing needs.

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Bizzabo

MAY 14, 2018

Discover how you can take your events strategy to new heights with these 25 innovative B2B event marketing ideas. We have compiled a list of 25 innovative B2B Event Marketing Ideas to inspire your events strategy. For more B2B event marketing ideas, check out the Moment Marketing Report. 1) Organize a Hackathon.

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