Event Industry News

JUNE 5, 2020

The judging panel for the awards is a stellar line-up of experts and we’d like to introduce them to you in our Meet the Judges series, this week we present Aleksandra Panyukhina, head of event marketing at Userlane. The year 2020 has been the best example of how agile and proactive this industry is. Best (and worst?)

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Event Leadership Institute

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

CloudBees originally planned DevOps World 2020 for September 21-25, 2020, in Las Vegas. and international audience limited to travel combined with national and international guidelines regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, CloudBees realized it wasn’t going to be possible to hold DevOps World 2020 in-person.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Everything you need to know about hosting high-quality virtual events in 2020 and 2021. Virtual events have exploded in popularity due to the circumstances of 2020 — and we don't see this trend changing anytime soon. In May 2020, we hosted our first-ever virtual summit, (Almost) IN-PERSON.

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SmartMeetings

AUGUST 31, 2020

Event marketers have been challenged with how to pivot quickly and keep business going and pipeline numbers up with virtual events for now, and hybrid events in the future, as the pandemic will have a rolling impact on logistics, location, sponsorships and attendance. More : How to Create a COVID-era Event Marketing Plan.

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Event Marketer

MAY 17, 2021

As event marketers plan for the return of in-person events, they’re budgeting for a fresh slate of technologies and tools designed to attract attendees back to events and keep them safe once there. Predictive analysis will play a key role for experiential programs targeting specific markets or locations. HIGH-TECH SANITIZATION.

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Eventbase

DECEMBER 10, 2019

To read the full report, download the free 2020 Event Trends ebook. Exhibitors will benefit from strategically designed floor plans In 2020, we expect event managers to drive more traffic to sponsor booths and activations by strategically designing their event layouts. Below is just a taste of what event managers can expect.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2019

4) Tech Share Pro. Organised by AbilityNet and now in its third year, Tech Share Pro is the UK’s leading accessibility and inclusion event. 5) Culture Con 2020. ” Dates : August 6th & 7th, 2020. The post 5 Accessibility and Inclusion Events in 2019 & 2020 appeared first on The Tito Blog.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 12, 2020

From live streaming to virtual audio—perspectives on the virtual event tech options available to event organizers from the CTO at a leading event agency. April 27, 2020. One clear benefit to this event tech is the sheer amount of insight and analysis you have access to, in addition to the branding and sponsorship opportunities.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 9, 2020

On May 7, The Toy Association announced Toy Fair Everywhere, a series of three digital market weeks to start in July, in a video message from Steve Pasierb, president and CEO of the association. The association worked with its long-term tech partner, Balluun, to expand its digital offering.

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Socio Events

JUNE 10, 2020

On June 10, 2020, Socio Chief Marketing Officer, Corey McCarthy , joined Event Manager Blog editor Julius Solaris and other industry leaders for Engage. Below is an excerpt of Corey’s Q&A on Engaging Sponsorship Activations, as well as an additional Q&A on the Power of Community. Always start with your strategy.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Newfound event flexibility and a collective pivot to virtual exhibitions has led to major growth at Cambridge-based event tech company ExpoPlatform. In March, CloserStill Media’s London Tech Show was the first event to use ExpoPlatform’s suite of online tools.

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PCMA Convene

APRIL 28, 2020

Joe Colangelo, CEO and cofounder of Arlington, Virginia–based Bear Analytics , a consulting and tech firm for associations and events, said that associations realize that they must pivot faster. If they have a live meeting planned in 2020, Colangelo said, they see that they must take it down — like a house, brick by brick.

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Event Marketer

JULY 5, 2021

Following a year marked by constant chaos and disruption, the experiential marketing industry came back strong in 2021. We’re talking, of course, about the 19th annual Experiential Marketing Summit. Stay tuned for part three of EMS 2021, taking place live and in living color at Chicago’s McCormick Place, Oct. DIGITAL DWELL TIME.

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SmartMeetings

MAY 11, 2020

This person assembles the necessary team to address any and all issues connected to the event: venue, F&B, content, speakers, entertainment, AV, registration, marketing, sponsorship and exhibiting, just to name a few. Marketing: This person creates all the communication content used to promote the event.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 24, 2021

The pandemic normalized virtual events and accelerated the adoption of various event tech solutions. Some might even say that the event tech evolved more since March 2020 than in the entire decade before that! Only then can we set our eyes on the horizon and see that embracing event tech is the only way of the future.

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SmartMeetings

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

But, the question behind paid or free isn’t just a monetization question—it ties into every step of the event marketing journey and has a major impact on long-term event and organizational strategy. Event marketers promote paid and free events differently. First, revenue is directly tied to the success of your event marketing.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

CEO, Chris Newlands, told Event Industry News: “Spelfie aims to positively disrupt the $144 billion events marketing and sponsorship industry, allowing brands to increase revenues by driving event attendees, influencers and their traffic directly to the brands’ websites. Event Tech. Areas of interest. Brand Events. Conferences.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Socio has announced the EventHack Hybrid Games , a 10-week hackathon that brings together 72 industry leaders, marketers, and journalists to square off and compete for the ultimate hybrid-crossover solution. Curran’s team will work behind the scenes running tech production.

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Endless Events

JULY 3, 2020

Sponsorship Series Pt. 2: 28 Virtual Event Sponsorship Ideas! ? Right when 2020 was feeling bleak and a little scary, a little furry ball of joy came into our lives. Will we adapt to a new way of marketing and communications? We have even MORE sponsorship ideas to help your virtual event thrive (11-minute video).

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CadmiumCD

DECEMBER 29, 2020

Brush Up On Your Tech Skills. We got in the habit of doing weekly webinars in 2020 (sometimes more), and there’s no end in sight. We’ve pulled 70+ of our clients’ event websites from 2020 to get inspired on how to design our 2021 virtual and hybrid events. Get Inspired to Create the Perfect Event Website.

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Socio Events

JUNE 14, 2021

If you are an event manager, the urgency to pivot from in-person events to digital experiences in 2020 was likely a big challenge. The year 2020 forced event organizers to replace in-person events with virtual events to provide a safe environment for attendees. Generate sponsorship revenue? Thankfully, you did a great job!

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 9, 2020

COVID-19 has resulted in many organisers pivoting from in-person to online events as a way of retaining some of their activity in 2020. It feels to me that there is much more of a broadcasting mentality needed as if the content is good it will attract audiences and generate sponsorship, making delegate revenue less important.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 31, 2020

He said: “The innovation over the next decade will undoubtedly reshape the way the industry manages, markets, and delivers meetings and events, offering event organisers a unique opportunity to take on a more strategic role within their organisations and, crucially, capitalise on revenue-boosting opportunities.”.

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PCMA Convene

OCTOBER 4, 2021

This year’s event featured a new format and platform, and for the first time, gave attendees the opportunity to curate their experience by adding sessions to their calendar around five content tracks: business and tech; climate; culture; health and race; and identity and politics. “We Changing sponsorship opportunities. We are at 1.5

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Event Marketer

DECEMBER 13, 2021

But for automotive event marketers, it’s an opportunity to reevaluate how and when they capture consumers and, most importantly, where. . More From the Auto Space: Inside Nissan’s Socially Distanced Drive-in Sponsorship at CHI-Together. The majority are in-market, 12-month intenders to buy.” . DIRECT-TO-CONSUMER MINDSET.

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Eventsforce

JANUARY 21, 2021

Want the lowdown on tech trends and virtual events? From rethinking agenda design and managing remote speakers to dealing with new tech and finding interesting ways of keeping people engaged. From rethinking agenda design and managing remote speakers to dealing with new tech and finding interesting ways of keeping people engaged.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 28, 2022

Others, however, might seem a little bit too daunting for a novice planner, but they’re just what innovative and tech-savvy planners are looking for. When virtual events took over in 2020, event platforms became the new venues. The value of the events doesn’t just lie in entertainment, sponsorships, and content.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Two recent examples show that by leveraging complementary tech and meaningful interactions, you can still surprise and delight through a screen. Meet the 2020 Planners of the Year. Then he counted backward three months to ensure he had time to market and deliver wine to attendees before the big day.

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Bizzabo

MAY 18, 2018

Inspire your marketing strategy with this list of 25 creative offline marketing examples. In the 1990s, online marketing—the practice of driving actions on the internet—exploded. While online marketing isn’t going anywhere soon, offline marketing—formerly known as just “marketing”—has had a recent resurgence.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

Over seven weeks from September to November, teams pitched creative ideas to a rotating panel of judges on topics as diverse as audience engagement, sponsorship , networking , event flow and design. — Socio (@socioevents) November 23, 2020. — Socio (@socioevents) November 6, 2020. Time to Bulk Up.

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Socio Events

JUNE 22, 2021

Before 2020, the word “virtual,” was synonymous with things like virtual reality goggles and cool tech gadgets. But unfortunately, it took on a new meaning in 2020 and became a buzzword for reasons we were not expecting. As virtual events became popular in 2020, event managers also realized their value. and it did.

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ePly

AUGUST 30, 2021

Maximizing the New Events Normal with Tech Tools. Key areas of consideration for building an affordable event tech stack. 27% of organizations replaced their annual conference with a different type of event and 20% said that organization decided to forgo the in-person event altogether in 2020. And much, much more.

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Nunify

AUGUST 3, 2021

It has become the primary channel for marketing, communication, sales, and support. This is a challenge to experienced digital marketers, let alone event organisers. On a board level marketers conduct events for these key benefits. Much before 2020, events were being explored to cater to the Gen Z generation.

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Eventscase Blog

MAY 3, 2023

Afterwards, our CTO, Iván García, will present informational content for non-tech people about low-code or no-code tools. It was our preferred networking model in the British capital before 2020. This month we have focused on the monetisation possibilities offered by our platform for event sponsorships.

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Attendify

MARCH 16, 2021

Any marketing, or event professional, knows how important sponsors and exhibitors are to a successful in-person, hybrid, or virtual event. However, many of today’s virtual event platforms are missing the functionality necessary to drive meaningful business outcomes from sponsorships at today’s virtual events.

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Socio Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

Webex Events partnered with Event Marketer on a State of the Events Industry Snapshot report , which revealed key learnings on how timelines, budgets, and expectations have shifted over the last few years. Maximize your event program with strategic thinking 74% of event marketers report having less time to plan their events than in 2019.

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Event Marketer

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Art, Emerging Tech: Five Insights on Bombay Sapphire’s Stir Creativity Platform. To celebrate the launch of Blue Triton’s new premium water brand Origin, we knew we wanted to introduce the brand in an elevated manner that was indicative of Origin’s DNA and positioning,” says KC Blinn, vp-marketing at Blue Triton. Location: Entrance.

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