Event Industry News

APRIL 9, 2021

As global economies look for opportunities to rebuild business in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, exhibition organisers and associations from around the world are joining together to form a coalition dedicated to bringing critical live event platforms back to market, with safety at the foundation of the collaborators’ approach.

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Attendease

DECEMBER 13, 2023

From large-scale medical conferences to intimate seminars, events enable healthcare event planners to strengthen relationships, generate leads, and position their brands as thought leaders. Early and enthusiastic marketing gets attendees excited to register right away. Don’t underestimate good old-fashioned word-of-mouth!

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Socio Events

JANUARY 26, 2023

Whether you’re hosting a conference, workshop, or networking event, there are many things to consider when planning and executing a successful event. Download the case study In-person events Many people prefer to attend a trade show, conference, seminar, or workshop in person. And we can’t blame them.

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Eventinterface

MAY 17, 2017

As audiences have evolved, planners must now use a variety of communication and marketing techniques to successfully engage all generations of attendees at their conferences and events. They are used to searching hashtags to locate photos of themselves to share with their friends, and find conference content.

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PCMA Convene

JULY 8, 2022

Your next annual meeting, conference, or trade show has the potential to be the most successful event in the history of your organization. You cannot simply build and market the event like you used to and expect everyone to come back. Here are some proven tips to create a unified team and make sure you stay on track.

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Expo Pass

JANUARY 3, 2024

Attend these stellar conferences in 2024. What better way to start the year than filling out your calendar with event planning conferences for 2024? These conferences range in size, location, and focus, but each is an excellent opportunity to gain new insights, make new friends, and hone your skills.

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Socio Events

OCTOBER 19, 2022

And yet, each event type plays an important role in a company’s event marketing strategy. Conferences. A conference is typically a large-scale event that revolves around a central theme, topic, or industry. Check out how WebexOne hosted a next-level collaboration conference. Trade shows.

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Event Marketer

JANUARY 3, 2023

Marketers from Intel, TelevisaUnivision, Subaru and Campari share insights on what post-pandemic audiences actually want, how they’re delivering—and how to measure it all. Campari enlisted faces from every level of the company to put its ideals into action during the conference, bringing in brand reps from the U.S.,

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 31, 2021

Scotland’s only trade show for business events, meetings, incentives and hospitality professionals will return next month. We have missed the buzz, the energy and the good old-fashioned blether. EVENTIT offers high calibre buyers the opportunity to connect with industry professionals involved in delivering Scotland’s £3.5

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Capterra Event Management

DECEMBER 6, 2016

Besides that, I love going to conferences! This incoming year is chock full of conferences and expos for event managers to explore. These are the top eight conferences event professionals have to attend. Conferences were chosen based on popularity and difference of event management topics covered. EventSource101.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

as determined by attendance, buzz, innovation, economic impact, and the event’s importance on the market it serves and represents. For example, the Atlanta International Gift & Home Furnishings Market added a curated shopping experience using lifestyle influencers as guides. E3 created a live ESPORTS arena within the show.

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Hubilo Blog

MAY 26, 2020

Conferences. Virtual conferences allow people to attend their sessions over the internet. They can interact with their fellow attendees and network throughout the conference. You can live-stream your speaker sessions for your attendees and keep them engaged during the conference. Trade-shows.

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Event Industry News

APRIL 13, 2021

Concern about the impact of the pandemic among the organisers of trade shows, exhibitions and conferences – which help fashion the relationships that drive commerce – has been replaced by new thinking revolving around a blended approach to events.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Always keep your circles open,” he says, noting the tendency of attendees to gather in small cliques following presentations and activities during conferences and events. New Disney Destination Gatherings Brand Designed to Help Groups Reclaim Lost Time. Plus, many events are coming back grander than before.”

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 8, 2020

Swapcard’s team has recruited 17 new employees in the Seattle, Montreal, London, Paris, and Dubai offices since June 2020, in teams varying from event support to marketing to product design and tech. cybersecurity show, London Tech Week, and Global Industrie, France’s largest industry trade show.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Always keep your circles open,” he says, noting the tendency of attendees to gather in small cliques following presentations and activities during conferences and events. New Disney Destination Gatherings Brand Designed to Help Groups Reclaim Lost Time. Plus, many events are coming back grander than before.”

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Cvent: Event Marketing

JULY 2, 2019

We’ve pulled together this guide to help get you excited and ready for the conference. A perfect way to end the day and celebrate the start of the conference. MGM will take you back in time to the Prohibition Era, with the Old Fashioneds flowin’ and flappers dancin’. Wednesday: Conference Party, Sponsored by MGM & Hakkasan.

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Canadian Special Events

MARCH 28, 2018

Best Experiential Marketing Event. Best Trade Show Booth, Display or Pavillion . Regal Tent Productions, Toronto, ON for Fashion Week 2017. Best Conference . aNd Logistix Inc, Toronto, ON for the Mortgage Professionals Canada – National Conference 2017. Cantrav Services Inc., Best Fundraising Event .

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SpotMe Blog

MAY 4, 2021

Virtual conferences aren’t a groundbreaking idea anymore, but event planners are continually learning how to use them in groundbreaking ways. Learn how virtual conferences work, which key components you need to include to really stand out in your field, and how going hybrid may be the trick in a post-pandemic world. Trade shows.

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International Institute of Event Management

APRIL 9, 2014

You've probably given it a lot of thought, and know that you have what it takes to be able to plan meetings and events, weddings, trade shows, corporate outings, fundraisers, or non-profit events. Event planners are able to manage their time and their events in a very organized fashion.

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Connect Your Meetings

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

Training includes creating promotional items, marketing and graphic design. Sara Weihmann, enterprise director of new avenues for youth, says the nonprofit is targeting more conferences, events and trade shows to partner with, thus putting more youth to work. In a nutshell, what is INK’s mission?

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SmartMeetings

DECEMBER 8, 2016

By this stage of the game, almost all meeting professionals are using social media in some fashion and degree in conjunction with events. Start by developing a strategy based on data from previous events , including group identities and target markets. But do you have a strategy? Are you using all the resources at your disposal.

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Certain

JUNE 21, 2017

One of the key takeaways from early June’s Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition is that B2B e-commerce is on the rise. In fact, Forrester research expects that by 2021, the US B2B e-commerce market to be worth $1.2 trillion — twice the size of the US B2C e-commerce market. But no more.

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PCMA Convene

AUGUST 30, 2017

The host of the 2019 ASAE Annual Meeting and Expo gave attendees a preview of the colorful conference they have in store. Only New York City and Los Angeles have more fashion designers than Columbus.)

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PCMA Convene

MAY 3, 2021

It will just be completely normal for a conference to have a digital journey beforehand, to have an in-person experience, and connection supported by more digital tools with remote attendance, and then more follow-up. That’s just going to be a “conference” and no one’s going to call it a “hybrid conference.”

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Canadian Special Events

MARCH 5, 2018

aNd Logistix, Toronto, ON for Loblaw and Shoppers Drug Mart Pharmacy Conference. Best Experiential Marketing Event. Best Trade Show Booth, Display or Pavillion . Regal Tent Productions, Toronto, ON for Fashion Week 2017. Best Conference . Citizen Relations, Toronto, ON for Quaker Oat Lodge.

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QC Event School

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

However, one of the biggest challenges new companies face is finding a niche market to focus on. In the context of event planning, it simply refers to a specific market or audience that you target your services towards. Alternately, if you focus more on corporate events, your niche would be businesses holding meetings and conferences.

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Canadian Special Events

APRIL 6, 2023

The Canadian Event Awards honours and celebrates the best in over 50 categories, from event design and production to marketing and sponsorship. We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2023 Canadian Event Awards! Saputo OneWest Event Design Calgary, AB, for Big Ball, Big Impact Event Strategy Partners, (ESP) Inc.,

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Endless Events

AUGUST 24, 2018

This Checklist Could Save Your Trade Show. Trade shows are intensely competitive. Conference lectures used to be the bomb, but nowadays they can get incredibly boring and rarely capture attendees attention. Tech up Your Display for Your Next Trade Show. This can get pretty confusing fast, though.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 20, 2018

Rory first joined the industry by working with exhibition and conference organisers Single Market Events. He looked after operational aspects of both consumer and trade shows, covering the fashion, food, travel and audio-visual industries amongst others. This is the last lecture in the series for 2018.

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Planning Pod

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Say you are preparing for a meeting, or a conference, or a class, or a banquet, or a wedding, and you want to optimize the venue or space you are using so that the seating and tables are set up for the best attendee experience. For example, conferences and meetings usually focus on networking and professional development. Runway Setup.

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Bizzabo

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

In order to slay the virtual event game, organizers will need to have a thorough understanding of virtual events, including common formats and event types, successful event examples, and how other event marketers are thinking about virtual events. We’re breaking down everything you’ll need to plan a successful and engaging experience.

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Bizzabo

JANUARY 17, 2019

Event branding is capturing the essence of your organization's brand and giving it its proper due in your event marketing campaigns. This can be done both through digital branding (event websites, event apps, event email marketing) and through onsite branding (event booth, swag, cupcakes). What Is Event Branding? And presto!

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Planning Pod

JANUARY 10, 2021

The Hotel Salem in Salem, MA, offers four flexible event spaces for hosting weddings and receptions, corporate retreats, conferences, small trade shows and social gatherings. Challenge: Following up with leads in a timely fashion … before your competitors do. Sign up for a free trial!

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Stova

MARCH 20, 2023

The Ultimate List of Conferences to Attend in 2023 Are you struggling to find which conferences are worth investing your time and money in? We’ve put together a comprehensive list of 200+ top in-person, virtual and hybrid conferences that you should attend in 2023.

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EventPlanning

NOVEMBER 5, 2020

With large conferences, trade shows, and marketing events becoming more popular, companies are looking for people who know how to execute these types of events. But outside of these specialty firms, large companies that throw a lot of events for marketing and business development will hire event planners on staff.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 3, 2019

The New Orleans Jazz Market. So why not host your next board meeting, fundraiser gala, or musical performance at the New Orleans Jazz Market? Whatever gathering you have planned, the New Orleans Jazz Market is ready to accommodate. Source: New Orleans. Location: Faubourg Lafayette. Capacity: 370. Paradigm Gardens.

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