SpotMe Blog

AUGUST 30, 2021

As we look toward a globalized future, global virtual and hybrid events will likely continue to gain traction. This post is full of actionable insights to help you create a successful event. From what to look for in a global event planning software to ways to incorporate varying cultures, we’ve got you covered. .

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

IBTM World 2021 is taking place from 30 November to 2 December at Fira Barcelona. Inside the venue, attendees are required to wear masks. As an added layer of security, Hosted Buyers will benefit from complimentary medical insurance and all visitors will be able to purchase PCR testing at the venue should they need to.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Net Zero Carbon Events Roadmap to guide industry. Freeman and Scottish Event Campus (SEC) Glasgow are among the global organisations already using the Net Zero Carbon Events Roadmap to steer their sustainability journey. Net Zero Carbon Events launched in 2021 prior to unveiling its Pledge at COP26 in Glasgow.

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Here are some of the event trends you should be mindful of in 2021: . This trend will continue for the most part of 2021, with digital remaining a major component of the event strategy. Secondly, not all attendees will be entirely comfortable with travelling to the event venue. Virtual Event Platform.

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Glow Global Events

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Like the year prior, many of us will view 2021 through the lens of the pandemic. But through it all, the Glow Global team persevered, logging individual milestones and elevating our service to new heights through flawlessly executed events and dynamic new partnerships. A look back at highlights, achievements, and memorable moments.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Panama plans to announce details of a new convention center, hotel openings and a cruise terminal. Our 2021 come-back show was invested with an air of sheer celebration and excitement as the global industry reunited. We’ve evolved and improved these over the years, working closely with our host venues, city and suppliers.”.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 4, 2022

Panama plans to announce details of a new convention center, hotel openings and a cruise terminal. Our 2021 come-back show was invested with an air of sheer celebration and excitement as the global industry reunited. We’ve evolved and improved these over the years, working closely with our host venues, city and suppliers.”.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JUNE 2, 2021

Conference Care has announced a further step in their goal to be the number one choice for organisations looking for a greener approach to venue finding and event management. Chris and the team have been passionate long-term advocates of a more eco-friendly approach to events and have operated as a carbon neutral company since 2010.

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Expo Pass

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Amidst the chaos of holiday events, we’re reflecting on our favorite moments of 2023—the wins and the challenges that will become next year’s funny stories. Getting a head start on event planning trends for 2024 will help you implement the newest strategies with greater confidence and capability.

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Event Birdie

JANUARY 26, 2021

Even with the possibility of a vaccine in the coming months, predicting how the events industry will forge forward in 2021 is a tricky task. Despite that uncertainty I still hold a lot of hope and optimism for the events market in 2021. 1/ Local + Hybrid. 2/ Company Retreats in regional areas.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 3, 2022

As the pandemic moves into a more manageable phase for most travelers, the event planning space is poised for a massive return in 2023. Renovated in 2021, Cordis, Auckland is surrounded by a lively neighborhood including museums and galleries. of sustainable meeting space. It provides 21,528 sq.

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Canadian Special Events

APRIL 17, 2024

This post is sponsored by Evergreen Brick Works In the dynamic world of event planning, audiovisual (AV) production has become synonymous with creating memorable experiences. They can choose technologies designed with sustainability in mind, such as LED lighting systems and energy-efficient projection and sound systems.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

ICC Wales will launch an updated version of its report, ‘The Great Outdoors’, at this week’s The Meetings Show 2021, focussing on the benefits of incorporating nature into events as part of the new delegate experience. The new report will be presented at The Meetings Show 2021 at ExCeL London on Thursday 30 th September.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Following the success of the start-up in its first year, OnePlan is launching a ground-breaking new product: fully interactive event planning in 3D and 3D+. The innovative new platform will be launched during an online Keynote event on December 8, 2020, with all users having access to the 3D platform from then.

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InitLive

JANUARY 25, 2021

Step 3) Secure a festival venue. Step 5) Build out your marketing plan for your festival. Create an open line of communication with all the relevant health officials as you plan your event and consider going above and beyond minimum health requirements to ensure the safety of your staff, volunteers, attendees, and the general public.

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Planning Pod

MARCH 31, 2022

As the rug was pulled out from under global society, venues and event businesses of every kind suffered and were forced to close their doors. If staying organized wasn’t already a priority, it transformed into an absolute necessity for the survival of her venue, Clay Theatre. Our 2021 was busier than ever.

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Event Industry News

MAY 28, 2021

On 25 th January, EY announced its ambition to be carbon negative in 2021, setting targets to significantly reduce its absolute emissions, and removing and offsetting more carbon than it emits. (1). The past 14 months of pandemic-enforced lockdowns have caused particular turmoil and uncertainty in the events and hospitality sectors.

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Endless Events

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

It’s also a sign of a returned confidence in event planning. Of course, our event marketing budgets will need to be higher in 2023 than in 2021 or 2020. After all, most events were virtual and demanded lower budgets. Book venues with renewable energy sources like solar panels. Higher Food and Beverage Costs.

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Nunify

AUGUST 3, 2021

In the process a number of new reasons have emerged to make virtual events an integral part of your event strategy. Do not keep your audience waiting for too long or unclear on next session’s stream Is your virtual event platform robust? This is your venue. What is a virtual event platform? Online user experience?

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Social Tables

JANUARY 14, 2022

Hospitality professionals saw the industry undergo tremendous changes in 2021. Many hospitality conferences and conventions were virtual or hybrid events , while others were forced to cancel altogether. As a result, many industry professionals are wondering what to expect from the top hospitality conferences of 2022. The Hotel Show.

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Prestige Events Magazine

DECEMBER 5, 2022

I’m keen to evaluate what lessons can be learned as a result of the pandemic, what areas we should be focusing on most heavily and what the future of events holds for a startup like us. Improving event sustainability is still a top priority. For the events industry, it’s no different. No, we’re levelling up.

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Prestige Events Magazine

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Church House Westminster has created a new instant event package to help event organisers find last-minute venue hire solutions until the end of 2021. Event organisers can choose to include live streaming with a £1,495 bolt-on or make the conference hybrid with a £2,000 supplement.

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Prestige Events Magazine

AUGUST 10, 2023

The five dedicated action area workstreams are working to deliver on the priorities identified by the Roadmap – Venue energy, Smart Production and Waste Management, Food and Food Waste, Logistics, Travel and Accommodation. Net Zero Carbon Events is open to all organisations involved in events.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

In September 2021, he moved over to Talley Management Group as a meeting and event coordinator. MeetingsNet caught up to Harbison in late November to ask him about his introduction to the event-planning world, what he likes most about it, what event hosts must do to attract younger attendees, and what his long-term career goals are.

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Prestige Events Magazine

JANUARY 19, 2022

With the announcement that Plan B measures are to end from next Thursday the purgatory that the events industry has faced during the last few months comes to an end. We are sure to see a bounce back as was seen in September, October and November of 2021. Will 2022 be the year of the party/work event!!! “

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Eventsforce

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Want the lowdown on all things events? After the initial blow of the Covid-19 pandemic, there is little doubt that 2021 continued to disrupt the world of meetings and events. And what should you, as an event professional, be considering for your plans next year? In your inbox, every week. . Collaboration.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The Festival of Learning is being supported by: GES – headline sponsor Anna Valley – Excellence Awards sponsor EventsAIR – digital platform provider ExCeL London – live event venue and hospitality Outsourced Events – PCO (delivered by ABPCO member Sue Frye and her team) The Meetings Show – after show party sponsor ACC Liverpool – Excellence Awards (..)

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Prestige Events Magazine

APRIL 18, 2023

But whilst thousands of Eurovision fans prepare to flood the streets of Liverpool and millions of people prepare to host Eurovision viewing parties in their own homes, sustainability experts have been busy calculating the carbon footprint of the large-scale event. Furthermore, more than 8.8

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Smart Meetings

JULY 21, 2023

And in the past year, a dozen new meeting and event spaces have opened throughout the city. With these new venues, San Francisco and the surrounding Bay Area offer more than 360 special event facilities in addition to the city’s impressive Moscone Convention Center. Covid and its aftermath made us look inwards at ourselves.

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Prestige Events Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

When it comes to organising your next international business event, choosing a destination which aligns with your vision, goals and values is one of the most important decisions in the process. Event planners know that it’s more complex than simply selecting a location with cheap flights and an attractive venue.

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Guidebook

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The event app should include features that enable attendees to connect with each other, such as a messaging system or a list of attendees with contact information. Interactive Maps Interactive maps are a useful feature that enables attendees to navigate the event venue.

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Eventsforce

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

Interestingly, however, a new poll from Eventsforce has found that 70% of event organisers are NOT considering hybrid as part of their 2021 event strategy. Should it be part of your event strategy moving forwards? However, with a virtual component being a key part of a hybrid event there is no reason for them to miss out.

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Eventtia

MAY 27, 2024

Whether you possess extensive experience in event management or are a professional without a background in event planning, this in-depth exploration provides insights to navigate the diverse landscape of event management solutions. A robust API ecosystem enhances efficiency and reduces manual data entry. Is Cvent a CRM?

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The Planner's Lounge

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

We are excited to feature Ireland wedding and event planner Michelle McDermott today! Years Working in the Event Industry: 25+. Years Owning Your Event Planning Business: 20 years. We also work at many other locations throughout Ireland including manor houses, coastal retreats, and boutique venues.

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EventSource

JANUARY 28, 2021

There’s some great 2021 wedding inspiration in this one! Event Planner 23 Reviews Blush & Bowties Event Planner 22 Reviews Shealyn Angus Weddin. Event Planner 14 Reviews Fab Fête Event Plan. The venue was very flexible and extremely helpful in the whole process. Don’t believe us?

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PCMA Convene

JULY 18, 2022

If 2021 was the year of reemergence, 2022 is the year of reconnection,” said cofounder Lisa Karvellas. recalled Hoff, who founded and is managing partner of event planning agency Moniker, which specializes in corporate retreats. Moniker is no stranger to this event-planning sector. I asked them, ‘Why now?’”

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zkipster

APRIL 14, 2022

With no return to the days of paper tickets, out-of-date seating map print outs and guest lists on clipboards, zkipster has helped to establish the new gold standard for running events digitally. As event enthusiasts, we all know that experience is king. But suddenly we are dealing with more than one way to experience events.

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