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Convene TV: CVBs as Destination Consultants
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 14, 2016
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Reasons to leave a job
Conferences that Work
FEBRUARY 6, 2017
My mentor Jerry Weinberg , consultant extraordinaire, has written an excellent list of reasons to leave a job. Consulting commitment Jerry Weinberg job quitting reasons to leave wellbeing
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Industry experts consult for Full Circle Events
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 14, 2016
Event industry expert Raj Watts will join Full Circle Events on a consultancy basis to assist the business through the next phase of the company’s growth. The post Industry experts consult for Full Circle Events appeared first on Event Industry News.
Welcome our newest co-host, Brandt Krueger – #EventIcons Episode 58
helloendless
APRIL 25, 2017
Brandt is not only an educator with the Event Leadership Institute (ELI) and a sought-after consultant, he is also a master of all things AV. We’ve got him! Brandt Krueger has joined our #EventIcons team and we couldn’t be happier to have him on board!
Your Attendees Are Livestreaming – What Are You Doing About It?
Event Manager
JULY 12, 2017
Recent research by the consultancy firm, Magid, has found that a majority of US internet users (56%) watch livestreamed content at least once […]. Over half of the United States is watching livestreamed video on a regular basis. Now is the time for eventprofs to take back TV.
Ten Criteria for Vetting Event Technology Solution Providers (Updated)
Velvet Chainsaw
MARCH 31, 2017
Most show organizers prefer that their communications and consultative selling be done by their team. Over the past decade, there have been significant upgrades and newcomers in the event technology space.
How Is Your Association Using Learning Technologies?
Velvet Chainsaw
MAY 24, 2017
Improving digital learning and amplifying conference content to a larger audience is a high priority for many clients we consult with.
Homeless Hackathon Glasgow
Gallus Events
JULY 10, 2017
I highlighted CycleHack as one of my events of the year in 2015 , and I even suggested, during a consultancy contract, that a 75 year old medical association should consider running one! In November, we will run a “Homeless Hackathon” in Glasgow.
How to Improve Your Call for Presentations Process
Velvet Chainsaw
APRIL 12, 2017
When Velvet Chainsaw Consulting conducted speaker research with 120 associations with research and consulting company Tagoras Inc. in 2013, we found that nearly 77 percent use a call for speakers/sessions process. Associations value member input.
Getting More Value from Conference Keynote Speakers
Velvet Chainsaw
JUNE 29, 2016
Many built their expertise in an industry or function, shifted to consulting and then wrote a book to launch their speaking career. Not long ago, becoming a professional speaker was a third step in a thought leaders career path.
Skills needed for organising an event
Gallus Events
MAY 10, 2017
The modern event planner must have a “little black book” or at least the ability to search “event consultants UK”, for example, to find experts who can add value to their events.
Top trends in meeting planning by trend expert Daniel Levine
Eventinterface
APRIL 28, 2017
Mr. Levine is a trusted consultant to major companies and brands worldwide. On this episode of event TALK we are speaking with Daniel Levine about trends in the meeting and event planning industry.
Feedback Frames—a low-tech tool for anonymous voting
Conferences that Work
JUNE 6, 2016
tool Idea Rating Sheets in 2004 (originally called “Dotmocracy”) to “make it easier to find agreements in large groups” He has been a Senior Public Consultation Coordinator for the City of Toronto since 2010, and is working to crowdfund his invention.
How To Create The Best Trade Show Booth – #EventIcons Episode 67
helloendless
JUNE 27, 2017
We’re excited to welcome Julien Rio (Founder of MyFairTool and Author of Trade Show Chronicles) and Trevor Lewis (Branding Consultant and Mobile Activation Specialist) to the show. Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ).
Planning Weddings To Remember – #EventIcons Episode 65
helloendless
JUNE 13, 2017
Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Your Dream Day (Wedding Planners and Planning/Consulting in Dayton and Cincinnati, Ohio.). It’s wedding season and event planners know that planning a wedding can be especially challenging.
How to Measure the Success of Your Conference
Eventinterface
APRIL 24, 2017
” Kristi Porter , a writer and consultant with Signify shares: “In addition to the number of registrations or tickets sold, another way I like to measure conferences and events is by tracking the “next steps” that are asked of attendees.
EPISODE 2: Corbin Ball, Top Technology Trends Transforming The Events & Tradeshow Industries & What It Means For You
The Modern Event
APRIL 12, 2016
In This Episode: Today’s guest is Corbin Ball, international speaker, consultant and writer helping clients worldwide use technology to save time and improve productivity. Expert Guest: Corbin Ball, CSP, CMP, DES, MS, International Speaker, Consultant, Founder of Corbin Ball & Co. With 20 years of experience running international technology meetings, he now is a highly acclaimed speaker with the ability to make complex subjects understandable and fun.
3 Steps to Build Your Event Content Team
Event Farm
MAY 17, 2017
This is a guest post by Denayja Reese , a multi-city Event Production and Experiential Marketing Consultant who has worked with companies like Toyota, Airbnb, Spotify, and more.
New data legislation will change the events industry as we know it
Event Industry News
JUNE 26, 2017
The five keys to great conference content
Gallus Events
MARCH 22, 2016
This might sound like a no brainer, but in some of the organisations I’ve worked in, and consulted for, the person with the content knowledge wasn’t always involved in the conference programme.
More stellar judges for Event Technology Awards
Event Industry News
APRIL 27, 2017
Jonathan Smith, Head of Operational Development at FIA, Barry Muldowney, Head of Events at Verve and Roisin O’Brolchain, Event Technology Consultant at Reed & Mackay, are among the final 11 Event Technology Awards (ETA) judges, the organiser has confirmed, taking the total to 21.
Conference Programme Template
Gallus Events
APRIL 18, 2017
Gallus Events are the UK's leading Event Consultants. There is no such thing as the “perfect” conference programme.
Vista appointed to create temporary environment for Linkedin
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 15, 2016
Award-winning creative communications consultancy and event specialists, Vista, have been appointed to create a pop-up environment for LinkedIn at this year’s Festival of Marketing.
Trade Shows vs. Conferences vs. Conventions
Social Tables
SEPTEMBER 23, 2016
Conference – A meeting for consultation, education, exchange of information, or discussion with a formal agenda. My recent post on Events vs. Meetings got some good feedback but also opened the door to some other clarifying questions.
5 Edgy Ideas for Educational Seating
Connect Your Meetings
MAY 22, 2017
Jeff Hurt , executive vice president of education and engagement at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting, says successful seating leads to transformational learning. Just as educators are constantly looking for better ways to communicate, p lanners are always looking for new educational seating ideas.
EventIT 2017 Review
Gallus Events
MARCH 13, 2017
When I consulted for Reed Exhibitions on their international meetings portfolio (which includes the massive IBTM show in Barcelona) it took a full three years for them to implement all of my ‘creative’ recommendations.
16 Event Resources to Plan Your Next Great Event
Capterra Event Management
JULY 19, 2016
Event consultants and meeting designers, Gallus Events uses its blog to offer advice and tips on the industry. If you are looking to improve your aesthetics and make your event more pleasing to the eye, Stylevise is the blog to consult.
Swoogo Celebrates Fast Growth with 50 th Customer @swoogo
techsytalk
AUGUST 15, 2016
It’s us,” said Swoogo marketing consultant Molly Falco. Westport, Connecticut August 11 2016. Event marketing software newcomer Swoogo announced the acquisition of their 50 th customer today.
The five keys to great conference content
Gallus Events
MARCH 22, 2016
This might sound like a no brainer, but in some of the organisations I’ve worked in, and consulted for, the person with the content knowledge wasn’t always involved in the conference programme.
5 Tips to Make the Most of Your Conference Connections
Eventinterface
MARCH 9, 2017
You never know when you may need a certain vendor or consultant. The truth still holds: meetings mean business. Participants attend conferences to learn, meet new people, sell and buy. Why then is it so hard to make the most of the connections made?
Three Workforce Mega-Trends for 2017
PCMA Convene
APRIL 2, 2017
Gig workers come in many varieties, including solopreneurs, independent contractors, project specialists, and even consultants like me. Conferences are about people first and content second.
How to Ask for a Raise and Other Top Learnings from IAEE Women’s Leadership Forum
Velvet Chainsaw
MAY 16, 2017
To build connection and engagement at events — give up control!
Conferences that Work
JANUARY 16, 2017
My wise consultant friend Naomi Karten tells a short story about a client’s unexpected reaction. How can we build connection and engagement with people with whom we work?
5 Tips to Write a Winning Event Proposal
Event Planning BluePrint
JUNE 6, 2017
Showcase your Services – this is your moment to shine so describe your services and offerings, including the hours you’re available for consultations, i.e.: 9-5pm Monday-Friday. Creating winning event proposals is a great way to build your event business and your success in the industry.
Fyre Festival, Laptop Bans, & Other Event Industry News – #EventIcons Episode 60
helloendless
MAY 9, 2017
Will Curran of Endless Events, Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting, and Laura Lopez of Social Tables are live and taking your questions. Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Our hosts have taken over!
Event Technology Awards 2017 Judge’s Spotlight: Jason Allan Scott
Event Industry News
JUNE 1, 2017
Full Name: Jason Allan Scott Company: Eventrepreneur Ltd Job Title: MD Entrepreneurial consultant, Professional Speaker, Best Selling Author, Startup impresario and a part of Tim Ferris’s NR set. This week’s Judge’s Spotlight falls on Jason Allan Scott, an award-winning event professional, serial entrepreneur who has created and sold several companies.
Eventinterface launching partnership in Asia
Eventinterface
JANUARY 4, 2017
We contribute to clients' successes by providing consultancy, marketing, speaker management and technology services.
How to leverage events to market your product
Eventinterface
MAY 3, 2017
In addition to producing his own trade shows he is a highly sought after booth performer and spokesperson, and he also consults for exhibitors, marketers and sales teams.
Top 50 Marketing Resources
Certain
OCTOBER 20, 2016
It is the leading global content marketing education and training organization featuring articles, resources, tools, events, consulting, and even training for those in the content marketing field. Demand Spring is a demand generation consultancy, making their blog all about demand generation.
Things You Need to Know When Hiring Event Staff by @dancarthy2
techsytalk
AUGUST 8, 2016
Consult with Your Team. Even the best event planner s are only as good as the staff that makes the event possible. The staff aren’t just the people that set up the venue and register the attendees.
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