Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Before we take an in-depth look at some of the best event management software on the market today, let’s look at the basics of what event management software is, its benefits and how you would go about choosing from the many options available. Summary: Learn about what event management software tools to look for. Enhanced attendee engagement.

Event Management 112

Event Management Management 2019 Social Media 112

MeetingsNet

JANUARY 26, 2018

Not only are we in a seller’s market, but planners will also face tighter budgets, higher meeting costs, and less bandwidth. And 2019 and 2020 don’t look much better. . And, based on the pipeline for 2019/2020 hotel construction, there will not be a lot of new hotels adding meeting and event space in top-tier markets.

Marketing 70

Marketing Food and Beverage Hotels 2019 70

Planning Pod

JULY 25, 2019

Before we take an in-depth look at some of the best event management software on the market today, let’s look at the basics of what event management software is, its benefits and how you would go about choosing from the many options available. Summary: Learn about what event management software tools to look for. Enhanced attendee engagement.

Event Management 60

Event Management Management 2019 Social Media 60

EventBank Insights

JANUARY 22, 2019

Gather Your Speaker Bios, Headshots, social media accounts, etc This will be used on marketing materials to help give credibility to the content providers of your event. ? Event for free events, ticketing is important for collecting attendee contact info for later marketing use. ? 1 Day Ahead ? and update budget ?

Event Planning 74

Event Planning 2019 Negotiating Social Media 74

Eventory

DECEMBER 6, 2018

So how to approach the event marketing strategy and the event calendar for 2019? According to Ivan Reic, the author of Events Marketing Management: A consumer perspective, Event industry is strongly affected by seasonality. Seasonality also determines your event marketing activity. When you should host an event in 2019?

2019 69

2019 Fashion Sports Events 69

Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Bookings for conferences, meetings and training events at Wyboston Lakes Resort for 2022 are currently over 140% ahead of 2019, alongside a record number of large events from leading pharmaceutical companies taking place this Autumn. New business has increased by 266%, compared to 2020, and is up by 14% on 2019.

2022 52

2022 2021 Insurance 2019 52

SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 10, 2020

Within the financial and insurance industry, we see greater optimism about recovery and stronger desire to travel, but this is counter-balanced by greater reluctance among qualifiers to travel and higher company risk aversion.”. This marks a shift from 2019, when company sales and profits were top-ranked benefits,” Harris said.

Travel 96

Travel Risk Management Insurance 2020 96

Event Marketer

OCTOBER 4, 2023

We hopped on a call with Nicole Rogers, executive vp and chief sales officer for San Francisco Travel, the City and County of San Francisco’s official destination marketing organization, for a lengthy conversation about the realities the city is facing, the event business, and how the city is working to keep events and event attendees safe.

Travel 108

Travel 2024 2025 2026 108

MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

In retrospect, planning was relatively smooth before the pandemic, says Koleen Roach, director, meetings & conference management at Securian Financial Group. while Vicki Lester, vice president and head of intermediary marketing at Columbia Threadneedle Investments, shared her perspective as an executive who signs off on meeting decisions.

Management 59

Management Meetings Financial Hotels 59

SmartMeetings

AUGUST 2, 2021

A decade or so ago, despite brave event-planning souls paving the way, very few event apps were on the market—a handful, really. Still, by the end of 2019, almost every event had a mobile app, and some were pushing the envelope with features like interactivity, chatbots and AI networking. What if your phone battery dies? Scientific?

Event Apps 105

Event Apps Medical Meetings Contracts Financial 105

Endless Events

APRIL 26, 2021

Hopin , the 2019 London-based start-up, is considered a unicorn among event apps. When you see a Goldman Sachs getting involved in the event industry through investments, they’re looking to see a financial return on that investment.” What it did was it appealed to the mass market of people who needed something quick.

Event Apps 147

Event Apps Event Tech Tech Contracts 147

PCMA Convene

MARCH 6, 2019

In the 28th Annual Meetings Market Survey, respondents listed rising food and beverage costs as a major challenge. As part of the 28th Annual Meetings Market Survey, we asked respondents a handful of open-ended questions, including: “What is the biggest challenge facing the meetings industry today?” All material © 2019 by PCMA.

Food and Beverage 91

Food and Beverage Meetings Negotiating Hotels 91

Skiddle

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

This year sees the first fully-open Freshers Week since 2019, and students across all four home nations are raring to get out and experience what their new homes have to offer. . We realise financial reporting is very important and that it can be complex. In other news…. Start listing your events today !

2022 52

2022 Banking Contracts Financial 52

Event Industry News

DECEMBER 15, 2020

We are now better recognised and respected by Parliament, Government and at local council level allowing us to gain the financial support we need to rebuild our businesses and our industry, and this will only develop further in 2021.”. Market recovery. The HBAA team expect recovery will begin in Q2/Q3/Q4 next year.

2021 84

2021 2020 Travel Sustainability 84

Planning Pod

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Whatever the reason, starting a wedding venue can be a great choice to shift your career and improve your financial portfolio–but getting an event venue up and running isn’t always easy. Wedding venue marketing for your new business. Every good wedding venue business plan needs an equally good marketing strategy.

Venues 78

Venues Social Media Insurance Advertising 78

Stova

MARCH 7, 2023

Having a partner that knows what the market wants now and which technologies will matter most is important, but with hundreds of options available, how do you find the right fit? What emerging trends will shape the industry, and how can technology help you make the most of new market realities? What products are gaining traction?

2023 52

2023 Event Technology Technology Sponsorships 52

PCMA Convene

MARCH 22, 2019

Some planners include contract clauses stipulating that they can ask for an audit comparing their registration lists with hotel guests, so that they get credit for rooms booked by their attendees outside the room block, but still within the hotel.). But these people were where they were expected to be. Organizers just may not have known it.”

Hotels 108

Hotels Advertising Travel 2015 108

Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

2Heads Global Design , the UK’s leading independent experiential brand marketing agency have been synonymous with innovation and experience design for nearly 40 years. Launched in July 2019, Cadre is compliantly simplifying event staffing and management from onboarding to contracting to payment.

Event Technology 91

Event Technology Technology 2020 Tech 91

Skiddle

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The industry has seen the closure of 5,736 hospitality venues over the past 12 months, 31% of nightclubs closing since lockdown, the loss of 35 independent late-night venues every week, the loss of two pubs a day in 2023 and the closure of 118 festivals since 2019. But Reps can also help you with marketing. The result?

Social Media 59

Social Media Venues Banking Contracts 59

QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

In 2019, I started dreaming of a way I could help people while also incorporating my passions. Launching on August 8, 2019; Connecting with other local vendors to network and collaborate; Starting to build my portfolio and clientele by doing lots of styled shoots, etc. Financially providing and supporting my family!

Social Media 95

Social Media Events Hospitality Venues 95

Skiddle

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

The industry has seen the closure of 5,736 hospitality venues over the past 12 months, 31% of nightclubs closing since lockdown, the loss of 35 independent late-night venues every week, the loss of two pubs a day in 2023 and the closure of 118 festivals since 2019. But Reps can also help you with marketing. The result?

Social Media 52

Social Media Venues Banking Contracts 52

QC Event School

JULY 7, 2023

In 2019, I started dreaming of a way I could help people while also incorporating my passions. Launching on August 8, 2019; Connecting with other local vendors to network and collaborate; Starting to build my portfolio and clientele by doing lots of styled shoots, etc. Financially providing and supporting my family!

Social Media 52

Social Media Events Hospitality Venues 52

Social Tables

MAY 14, 2019

Your venue options are limited by your financial realities (we don’t have to tell you that!), With some savvy skills and a side of confidence, negotiating a venue contract can lead to a final agreement that’s much more favorable than what was in the initial proposal. And make the most of your marketing budget while you’re at it!)

Negotiating 141

Negotiating Sponsorships Social Media Venues 141

EventSource

MAY 20, 2020

With events and gatherings postponed, the industry has effectively been placed between a rock a hard place: vendors are working diligently to accommodate alternate dates for clients all while navigating the financial realities of a reduced revenue stream and ever-mounting expenses.

Financial 70

Financial 2021 Meetings Social Media 70

PCMA Convene

MAY 3, 2021

So, we have an extraordinary journey here in this industry that was 2-percent digital at the time of us writing this book — in 2019, the events industry was 2-percent digital. But if you look at motor companies, automotive makers, some years ago, a number of them decided that all they were really going to do was design and market a car.

Technology 64

Technology Venues Trade Shows Food and Beverage 64