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Global Events Snapshot: Taiwan Tackles Consequences From Strict Covid Controls

EventMB

How is the local event industry faring? How has Taiwan experienced and adapted to the pandemic from an event […]. The post Global Events Snapshot: Taiwan Tackles Consequences From Strict Covid Controls by Shawn Cheng appeared first on [link].

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Global event heads unite

Event Industry News

A focussed group of senior event leaders has today announced a new collaboration for the global events industry in the form of the Event Leaders Exchange (ELX). . To do this effectively, ELX will remain invitation-only to corporate senior meeting & event leaders.”.

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Glow Global Events 2022 Recap: A Year of Purpose

Glow Global Events

Our partnerships led to events with great power and deep meaning. 2022 was another exciting year for Glow Global Events. Our Glow-Getters were hard at work on touchstone events for our longstanding clients and our ever-expanding roster. Event Planning

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Blog Series: Maritz Global Events Talked Trends at IMEX America

Maritz Global Events

At Maritz Global Events, we are ready to embrace this shift. Our Enterprise Vice President, Brand, Experience and Innovation Ecosystems, Greg Bogue , is the creative mind behind this forward thinking and shares this perspective: Event Experience Design Other

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NEXT&, Maritz Global Events’ Signature Event, Puts Attendees Front and Center

Maritz Global Events

The team at Maritz Global Events recently executed the second NEXT&, a signature event that brings together our team, invited clients and supplier partners. Event Experience Design

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Best of 2022: Event Security and Safety

Smart Meetings

Event security comes in different shapes and sizes. From safe places to travel in 2022 to a look at the larger problem surrounding the Salman Rushdie incident, here are Smart Meetings’ top security stories from 2022. 10 Safest Places to Travel in 2022.

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The Most Influential Women in Events 2022

Glisser

March 8th is International Women's Day , a global day to celebrate women's achievements, raise awareness against bias and take action for equality. IWD 2022 campaign theme is #BreakTheBias.

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Global event leaders reveal next stage of sustainability journey

Prestige Events Magazine

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.

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Events Industry Council announces 2022 Board of Directors

Event Industry News

The Events Industry Council (EIC), the voice of the global business events today announced the election of its 2022 Board of Directors. Sherrif has a wealth of knowledge of the global business and events sector and is a respected voice in the industry.

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2Heads and the World Business Council for Sustainable Development celebrate an award-winning partnership at the Event Tech Awards 2022

Event Industry News

Winning Best Hybrid Event at this year’s Event Tech Awards 2022 marked a significant milestone in WBCSD’s journey with both their agency partner 2Heads and in the way their events communicate their vision.

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Podcast: The ins and outs of global events recovery

Event Industry News

James C Morris joined full-service event and experiential marketing agency Impact XM, where he is now VP client service, at the beginning of 2018 – bringing nearly 12 years of industry experience at Atlantic Exhibits with him.

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A Unique Meetings Consolidation Model Grows

Smart Meetings

The acquisition of IME Connect follows the merger of Miami-based A-Plus Meetings & Events and Utah-based Columbus Travel into M-Plus Global Events earlier in 2022.

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New event platform Global Event Mates launches

Event Industry News

Global Event Mates is a digital platform and search engine, designed to connect DMCs, full- service/specialised agencies and event related professionals to one another in one location. For more information or to get onboard, visit Global Event Mates at: www.globaleventmates.com.

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Recovery of business events gains momentum in 2022 Q2

Event Industry News

RFP activity and hotel group room nights showed a significant increase in 2022 Q2, with both indexes reaching over 80% of 2019 levels, according to the 2022 Q2 Global Business Events Barometer released today by the Events Industry Council (EIC), the voice of the global business events industry.

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Secrets for Engaging Platform-agnostic Association Meetings

Smart Meetings

The good news is that the associations are returning to in-person events in great numbers. The challenge is designing events that speak to the needs of an audience that changed over the last three years. O’Grady advises watching for an increase in VR events and the Metaverse.

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The Events Industry Council Releases New Benchmarking Study on Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Global Events Industry

Exhibitor Magazine

The Events Industry Council (EIC) in partnership with its global EIC Equity Task Force, today released the results of its 2022 Equity Benchmarking Stu. Associations/Press

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Glow Global Events’ 2021 Year-End Recap

Glow Global Events

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. Internally, Tea Shepherd, our new Event Manager, joined the team in late November.

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4 Tips for SaaS Event Marketers from InVision's Head of Global Events

Lennd

We sat down with the forward-thinking event leader for an inside look at her approach to campaign strategy in post-COVID world—discussing everything from the planning process, to post-launch nurture tips and tactics. Lisa Day knows what it takes to build meaningful campaigns that resonate.

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Glow Global Lives Its Values with 2022 Founder’s Week

Glow Global Events

At Glow Global, these focuses are ingrained in our professional culture, and we live those values proudly during Founder’s Week. Our clients and their events are incredibly important to us, but equally important is the well-being of our team. Event Planning

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Case study: SAP Sapphire 2022 (10 locations)

The MICE

When I was invited to be part of the jury at the International Corporate Events (ICE) Awards , I jumped at the opportunity. I was blown away by the quality of the events and their execution. This is usually the best part of most events. Location of Event.

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Event Exhale: Navigating & Overcoming Today’s Event Planning Challenges

Event Farm

Event planning has changed drastically since the COVID-19 pandemic—from cancellations and postponements to the new wave of virtual and hybrid events, event planners had to pivot quickly in order to stay afloat. Couldn’t join us for Event Exhale?

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SwissSkills Bern 2022 – Shaping the future for young people 

The MICE

SwissSkills organises a biannual event which will take place this year from 7 to 11 September at the Bern Expo in Bern. The EuroSkills and WorldSkills events are two global events in which young people compete to showcase their skills and win gold medals for their countries.

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The Need for Belonging

EventMB

Skift Take: In this episode of the Event Manager Podcast Megan Henshall, Global Events Strategic Solutions Lead at Google, joins to discuss inclusivity and the importance of belonging.

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Recovery of Business Events Gains Momentum in 2022 Q2

Prestige Events Magazine

The Barometer points to the fact that RFP activity for events with short lead times has recovered further than requests for events with greater lead times and that both indexes improved in all global regions in Q2.

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Day One at Event Tech Live London 2022 ExCeLs…

Event Industry News

Heading east to Event Tech Live (ETL) was natural enough, but to ExCeL? How would ETL 2022 cope with the transition from multi-room landscape to one pillar-free flat floor? A whole lot of learning then at Event Tech Live 2022 Day One.

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The Tricky Dilemma of Excluding Russian Participation From Events

EventMB

While the event industry’s reaction to the crisis in Ukraine has varied — ranging from statements of support to direct offers of employment for those affected — few global events have triggered this level of solidarity.

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ExCeL on track to deliver major expansion programme putting London at forefront of global events after successful completion of first build phase

Event Industry News

The 25,000sqm (270,000sqft) expansion at the carbon neutral venue will create additional state-of-the-art ICC convention facilities, exhibition halls and conference rooms, together with stunning outdoor spaces – all helping to put London at the forefront of the global events industry.

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Case Study: Mambu Turns Virtual Kick-Off Event Into a Global Celebration

Eventmobi

Virtual Event Technology. Mambu used EventMobi’s: Event Space Full-Service Registration. Event Objectives. Planning The Event. They’d never run an event of this scale virtually and, as a team, looked at a total of 40 platforms before selecting EventMobi.

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GES Launches Spiro�, Expanding Virtual, Hybrid and Traditional Special Event Services of Leading Global Event Management Company

Exhibitor Magazine

LAS VEGAS, NV  There's a lot of focus on 'the way things used to be' and 'getting back to pre-2019,' but neither conversation addresses the current s. Company News

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Hybrid event planning: an executive guide and 6-month practical plan

SpotMe Blog

New to hybrid event planning? A hybrid event can be a great investment for your company – in fact, 86% of B2B organizations that host one see a positive ROI within 7 months. But, to get to that ROI, you first have to know how to plan a hybrid event – and that’s where it gets tricky.

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Tips from Event Pros: 5 Lessons Learned from Executing Safe Live Events

Event Farm

When you’re in the event industry, ensuring that your events run safely and smoothly isn’t just an ideal to strive for—it’s part of the job description. Missed Part VI of Pandemic Compliance and Safety at Live Events panel? Part III: Introducing the 2021 Event Playbook.

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Spreading the Word at Convening Leaders 2022

PCMA Convene

We are very grateful to be partnering with PCMA,” said Mempin, whose alternate title is “humanitarian logistics manager” — which also could be applied to the meeting professionals who donated their time to Sunday morning’s four-hour-long event.

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The definitive event planning guide for 2022

Socio Events

The event planning process is a long and winding road with surprises around every corner. If you want to host a successful event that attendees won’t soon forget, you’ll need to expect the unexpected. In other words, you need to plan each aspect of the event down to every last detail.

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CHC Global joins AEV as Strategic Malicious Risk partner

Event Industry News

The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has announced a partnership with independent malicious risk advisors, CHC Global. Conference News Featured News UK and Europe AEV Association of Event Venues CHC Global Event Industry News Event Partnerships

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Why Virtual Fundraising Is Still Necessary for Nonprofits

Glow Global Events

Three ways to maximize online events to achieve financial goals. And it’s often through annual events – like galas and awards ceremonies – that a significant portion of those financial commitments are secured. Visit the official event website to learn more. Event Planning

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How to Build a Risk Assessment Checklist

Smart Meetings

She is co-chair of Events Industry Council’s Meeting and Event Design Group Covid-19 Business Recovery Task Force and now consults leading companies on their return to events approach.

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The Sustainable UK Event Industry in 2050

Gallus Events

The Sustainable UK Events Industry 2050 – A reality or just a dream? The global events industry was valued at USD 886.99 You can download a copy of the report here: The UK Business Events Industry 2050. Sustainable events

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Event Project Management Requires the Right People – And Tools

Glow Global Events

Why project managers are the glue of every event. The most flawlessly executed events are the result of several moving parts – dynamic talent, interactive segments, sumptuous catering, and so on. Project managers are the conductors of events. Event Planning

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Adventures in International Meetings

Smart Meetings

Meeting professionals are not just in the events business, we are in the business of helping people define who they are. JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) September 20, 2022. JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) September 19, 2022. JT Long (@SmartMtgsJT) September 18, 2022.

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Horror Stories From Labor Shortages Affecting Events

EventMB

While destinations and venues are open, a lack of trained and experienced staff is adding unwanted challenges in hosting all types of events. For Courtney McGee, president and CEO of Event Logistics, challenges began just before 3,000 attendees were set to arrive in Nashville for a convention.

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