Event Industry News

JULY 27, 2020

Before COVID, the Philadelphia area was poised for another record setting year of events—concerts, citywide conferences, conventions, trade shows, galas, festivals, sports, performances, fundraisers, and special events of all kinds. Before COVID, more than 584,000 people in Pennsylvania were employed in the event industry.

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InitLive

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

Conferences are an important part of professional development and business networking for all industries. A successful conference can come in all shapes and sizes, from 200 people over a weekend to 15,000 for a week. InitLive has had the privilege of working with many conferences, some of which are the largest in their industry.

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ePly

JANUARY 27, 2024

Whether you’re planning a conference, trade show, or expo, you can use this guide as a checklist for the roadmap toward your success. Begin by itemizing all potential expenses, including digital advertising, print materials, social media promotions, and any other channels relevant to your strategy.

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GEVME

JULY 4, 2019

Market your event space on social media. Invite media outlets. conference organisers, marketing managers, tour promoters, or other enterprises). Join a local group or association for corporate event planners, and attend event industry trade shows to find out more about your target audience. Use social media.

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GEVME

APRIL 25, 2018

or clients (trade shows, charity events, etc.). Here are the main reasons why corporations put so much effort into planning and executing corporate events, along with the types of events they usually correspond with: Raise brand/product awareness (trade shows, conferences, product launches). Trade show.

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QC Event School

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

These events can be anything from conferences and trade shows to holiday parties and team-building exercises. As a corporate event planner, external events you’d organize could include: Conferences. Trade shows. A few examples of macro events include: Conferences. Trade shows.

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GEVME

JULY 23, 2019

Do you know how to plan a trade show? Use our guide to trade show planning and achieve memorable exhibitions that are organised in a highly successful way. About trade shows & exhibitions. Trade shows are a time-honored tradition among business-to-business (B2B) marketers and event organisers.

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SmartMeetings

APRIL 3, 2017

Conferences and other corporate events can be stressful and daunting. Remembering these key elements is vital, and to help you with that we have devised a simple checklist for conference organizing. A simple lapse in memory can be a professional conference organizer’s downfall. – Workshops, trade-show expos.

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Endless Events

JANUARY 6, 2020

The fact that people want same-day edits of their conferences is crazy. And I think it’s because of the equality and compression specifically too” How Social Media Shaped A Decade of Technology. No one, no one cared about taking pictures and showing off where you were. None of that existed before.

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Eventscase Blog

MARCH 14, 2024

Review event logistics Provide a detailed review of the event’s logistics, including venue selection, transportation, technology requirements, and any challenges faced. Marketing and Promotion: Evaluation of marketing channels used, including social media campaigns and press coverage. No technical skill is required at all.

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Eventsforce

JUNE 12, 2019

We also look at some cool new event marketing tools from social media giants, Snapchat, Facebook and Instagram, and the launch of a new online portal that is a lot like a Craigslist for cancelled meetings and events. Conference News: Tech Startup to Offer Live ‘Cross Reality’ Streaming. A great idea with all sorts of potential!

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The Castle Group

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Imagine this scenario: you’ve been tasked to organize a user group conference , sales incentive program , product launch , corporate retreat, annual fundraiser, or fill in the blank here. and transportation options. You are also aware that events, when executed successfully, are an essential part of your marketing mix.

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Guidebook

AUGUST 1, 2018

We did some research on some of the top trends at trade shows; check them out and implement them at your shows — they’re sure to get attendees buzzing about your booth on and off Twitter! Setting up a photo booth at your trade show is a fun and engaging activity for your guests! Go the Extra Mile.

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Nunify

DECEMBER 10, 2022

A sponsor can be a brand, non-profit, agency, or individuals such as social media influencers. Instead of displaying their brand in the game, they went a step further with their #ThatsGold one-year long social media campaign. Promotional sponsors are often individuals – content creators and social media influencers.

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Meeting Application

FEBRUARY 17, 2017

For large trade shows or exhibitions invest in a useful and handy event app that attendees can access before the event to see what is on and where. Run a competition for attendees to vote which centerpiece design is best and encourage picture sharing on social media. Event Apps. Charging Stations. Guided Tours.

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QC Event School

APRIL 19, 2022

The quality of your website and social media channels. Conferences. Coordinating transportation and parking. Coordinating transportation and parking. These events could include: Conferences. Trade shows. Coordinating transportation. The type of services you offer (i.e. And much more.

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Eventtia

MAY 9, 2022

A virtual-only event is also easier and more affordable to host: you don’t need to rent a venue (which is often a substantial cost in hosting an in-person event), as well as worrying about costs related to the physical venue like catering, security arrangements, transportation, and so on. signups) Social media engagement.

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Socio Events

FEBRUARY 15, 2023

Content, social media, video—the list goes on. Whether it’s a trade show, conference, or virtual event , it doesn’t matter—all of them need to be promoted to drive event registration. The venue is also accessible via public transportation. Simply put, email matters. Okay—but does it really work?

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Endless Events

FEBRUARY 23, 2018

You also need the crowd that goes with it, aka social media, and the online influencers who lead them. Keep yourself up-to-date by following top sites in the industry, subscribing to magazines, and attending conferences. Many city tourism boards are shifting their focus away from consumer shows and towards trade conventions.

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Planning Pod

APRIL 2, 2020

And for conferences or meetings, it’s to educate attendees or create connections. Say you are planning a professional conference focused on education, networking and professional development for your attendees and fundraising for your organization. For fundrasiers or galas, it’s to promote a cause or increase donations.

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Hubilo Blog

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Coordinate transportation. Based on the type of audience, you need to prepare promotional material and share it on social media, email marketing, and other channels. Click as many photographs as possible and post them on social media. Social media for a special event by Udemy. Decide the theme.

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Eventtia

MAY 13, 2022

Virtually all types of events (conference, expo/trade show, concert) can be turned into charity events. Will you post recruitments on social media? Parking availability, as well as public transportation nearby. Social media: use both organic and paid efforts to promote your event on social media.

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PCMA Convene

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

As people have grown accustomed to these personalized suggestions at home, Chris Cavanaugh, chief marketing officer at Freeman, believes they will come to expect similar intuitive, one-size-fits-you-only suggestions from conferences and trade shows they attend. For example, Cavanaugh points to medical trade shows.

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QC Event School

OCTOBER 3, 2022

Promote your brand through social media and other channels. These are the rules that will govern how your brand is used – from the colors and fonts you use in your marketing materials to the tone of voice you use on social media. Get Ready With Me (GRWM) social media posts. Serious and professional?

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GEVME

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

An event can be streamed from various social media platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitch. Examples of External events are; Virtual conferences and trade shows Product demonstration Webinars Virtual exhibitions. Trade Shows Conferences Sales Kickoffs Global Town Halls.

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GEVME

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

An event can be streamed from various social media platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitch. Examples of External events are; Virtual conferences and trade shows Product demonstration Webinars Virtual exhibitions. Trade Shows Conferences Sales Kickoffs Global Town Halls.

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GEVME

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

An event can be streamed from various social media platforms like YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitch. Examples of External events are; Virtual conferences and trade shows Product demonstration Webinars Virtual exhibitions. Trade Shows Conferences Sales Kickoffs Global Town Halls.

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SpotMe Blog

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

For example, a trade show is a B2B event. For example, a conference or a networking event are B2C events. Conference. Conferences (also known as conventions) are formal events people attend to discuss a common interest, such as an industry or profession. Conference pack. Event tech. Floor plan.

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Guidebook

JANUARY 8, 2024

Build an Event App with Guidebook Event Planning Checklist: Pre-Event The Foundation This typically occurs 12 months out, or further, for large events like user conferences, festivals, or trade shows; and 5-6 months out for smaller events like meetings or workshops. Marketing and Social Media Create a marketing a promotion plan.

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ePly

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

From big business conferences to intimate workshops, finding the right event registration solution can make all the difference for your participants and staff. Marketing tools allow planners to build social media ads with intelligent targeting while allowing registration via Facebook and LinkedIn.

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GEVME

JANUARY 27, 2020

Events and gatherings happen in all sizes, at all kinds of social and commercial environments — whether it is a Christmas party, a large scale conference or a business event. Transportation . Web conferencing software for live streaming the conference. Conference software for the event itself. Onsite setup.

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 7, 2018

From mobile event and conference app, event networking app, social event app, event registration app , a range of event management apps exist in the market for multiple types of events with set event app features. – Conference Apps. Social media is a key platform for event promotion. . – Incentive Apps.

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Socio Events

MARCH 21, 2023

Virtual events offer the benefit of reaching a wider audience without the cost or complexity of arranging in-person details like catering, venues, or transportation. The purpose of a trade show is to share whatever your organization has to offer directly to your target audience. Want to learn more about B2B conferences?

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Endless Events

SEPTEMBER 28, 2018

For those on a budget, you can create some chalk art that would instantly transport your audience to a different location or reality. Conferences can feature a wide range of themes, but it’s so easy to get lost with your own ideas that may or may not even become a reality. Social Media for Trade Shows.

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Socio Events

SEPTEMBER 1, 2022

Whether it be a trade show, conference, product launch, or even a scavenger hunt, almost any type of event can play a big role in your marketing campaign. Take a trade show, for instance. Trade shows are large exhibitions where vendors showcase their newest products and features.

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Socio Events

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Without physical venues, food, transportation, or any other in-person demands, virtual event planning tends to go faster. Let’s say you’re hosting a virtual conference. In other words, they want to know how they stand to benefit from your conference, trade show, or another type of online event. Are they B2C or B2B?

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Planning Pod

AUGUST 16, 2022

Meetings, conferences and trade shows. Online event registration for large conferences and trade shows can get tricky. For trade shows or conferences, you may have a welcome desk where participants can pick up itineraries, maps, documents, books, or other necessary materials.

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