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Smart Meetings contacted Sharlet Brennan, a content marketing consultant and president of Brennan Communications, for tips on how to leverage all that traffic for events. Social media consulting company Locowise reports the average engagement rate for video posts on Facebook is at 5.23 MORE
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But as a consultant, I can call ‘em as I see ‘em. During some consulting gigs we hear references to “Dr. People don’t trust institutions today say sociologist Dr. Josh Packard. We don’t think institutions have our best interests in mind he says. MORE
We continue our dive into the minds of industry experts with Brandt Krueger , the owner of Event Technology Consulting LLC , an instructor at Event Leadership Institute, and Cohost @ #EventIcons MORE
This week we sat down with Jeff Hurt , the EVP of Education and Engagement at the powerhouse resource Velvet Chainsaw Consulting We've been interviewing expert event professionals in our industry, and sharing their insights, advice, and unique experiences. MORE
Courtney Stanley, owner of CS Consulting , actively challenges meeting planners to expand upon the types of presenters they choose to take the stage at their conferences and events. “My Photo credit: Association for Women in Events. AWE has seen the future, and it is inclusive. MORE
Guest blogger Mark McCloskey of HRG Consulting shares tips on how to best use technology to leverage the tidal wave of digital change and create memorable experiences. MORE
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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. MORE
UK Marketing Director of Advertising, Lisa Batty, has launched a new trade marketing consultancy dedicated to creating events with a ‘memorable’ twist. marketer Lisa Batty launches ‘Memorable’ events consultancy appeared first on Event Industry News. The former Time Inc. Her Co-founder and Chairman is ex Havas Media UK Group CEO Mark Craze. MORE
Event Consultancy For Associations Get In Touch. Event Consultancy – commercial event businesses. Event Consultancy – associations. All three of our Event Consultants have run association event departments. MORE
For tips on how to do this, we called on Jeff Hurt, executive vice president of education and engagement at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting. For conferences, one size doesn’t fit all. Not any more. Attendees have individual motivations for signing up and engaging at meetings. MORE
To70, an aviation consulting firm, attributes the low fatality totals to stronger safety practices —as well as good fortune. MORE
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based 360 Live Media expands the reach of the consulting firm, which currently has offices in Chicago and D.C. Association management company SmithBucklin’s acquisition of Washington, D.C.-based MORE
Indeed, proving the value of their meetings has, in turn, proven the value of their roles as experience designers, strategists and internal consultants. MORE
Gig workers come in many flavors including solopreneurs, independent contractors, project specialists, and even consultants like me. What it means for you: Gig workers can be extremely influential (especially those damn consultants). Work and life are transforming at a rapid rate. MORE
Chris Edmonds For context, watch this two-minute video: While Chris focuses on the context of team leadership, I think that aiming to serve rather than please is also a useful rubric to keep in mind as a consultant. MORE
Those people who are introducing themselves as Sponsorship Consultants will become more and more important in the future! Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Event Sponsorship is most essential part of every event. MORE
Event experts are a diverse lot, ranging from editors to consultants, planners, vendors, and service providers. Industry Observations MORE
Chief Strategy Officer at Patay Consulting , a firm specializing in creating a brand voice for businesses and individuals, Patay is an industry veteran of nearly 20 years and an expert when it comes to tracking trends. MORE
Also, you can easily collect RSVPs with various platforms, consult the attendees and even find suppliers. Events are there to let people hear about what you have to say. MORE
Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). As an event prof managing client expectations should always be top of mind. Managing client expectations helps both you and your client have clarity working together. MORE
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. MORE
Jim Foerster is the Director of the Meteorology Operations team at DTN , where he oversees a talented group of more than 50 meteorologists providing weather forecasts and consultation to businesses making critical decisions around safety or operations. MORE
Tracy Stuckrath is the president and chief connecting officer of Thrive Meetings & Events, a seven-year-old consulting firm that focuses MORE
In this episode, the legal position of the consultant is expanded upon by the solicitors explaining the role, liability and and the standing in the eye of the law. The post Criminal Mock Trial Episode 5: Consultant liability examined, & the third witness appeared first on Event Industry News. The driver of the buggy who caused the accident is questioned and we hear the end of the case from the prosecution. The Mock Trial […]. MORE
Event management consultancy World Class Events (WCE) and the UK’s leading event safety consultancy A.C.T National) Ltd have today (27th April) announced a partnership that will see the two companies promote and raise higher Health & Safety standards throughout the UAE. MORE
This week we sat down with Nick Borelli , founder of consultancy Borelli Strategies , with over 20 years of experience in the live event industry and a passion for making an impact Over the course of the next several months, we'll be interviewing some of the smartest, most interesting event professionals around--sharing their insights, advice, and unique experiences. MORE
As a consultant in various fields for 35 years, this is a familiar world: one where I have influence with a client but less authority than a janitor. When consulting, one of my biggest meeting design challenges is to get boss buy-in. Facilitating Change leadership authority boss consulting gig economy Harold Jarche hierarchical power models influence network era network society positional power power MORE
Coworking offers independent consultants many benefits including cost, collaboration, and flexibility. Here’s what you need to know about this alternative work environment MORE
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. MORE
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Place Equity , Resonance Consultancy, resonanceco.com. SOURCE: America’s Best Cities: A Ranking of U.S. Magazine Plenary Research MORE
Hosts: David Adler, Beth Kormanik Guest: Leslie McGuirk In this episode of GatherGeeks, David Adler, C.E.O. of BizBash, and Beth Kormanik, editor MORE
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This week we sat down with Dave Lutz , founder of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting , a leader who knows how to take focus and ambition to the next level Over the course of the next several months, we'll be interviewing some of the smartest, most interesting event professionals around--sharing their insights, advice, and unique experiences. MORE
We all recall when Snapchat first introduced geofilters back in 2014. The feature allowed users who had their phone’s location services turned on to take a snap from anywhere in the world and swipe through photo overlays designed specifically for that location. MORE
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. MORE
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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.
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The post Quit Giving Free Consultations and Event Advice; Insider Tips to Navigate Blaggers by EventMB Team appeared first on [link]. When people find out you plan events, are they always hitting you up for free advice? If you find that happening a lot, it’s time to put an end to it.
BizBash
APRIL 18, 2017
Coworking offers independent consultants many benefits including cost, collaboration, and flexibility. Here’s what you need to know about this alternative work environment
BizBash
SEPTEMBER 26, 2017
Hosts: David Adler, Beth Kormanik Guest: Leslie McGuirk In this episode of GatherGeeks, David Adler, C.E.O. of BizBash, and Beth Kormanik, editor
Conferences that Work
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Chris Edmonds For context, watch this two-minute video: While Chris focuses on the context of team leadership, I think that aiming to serve rather than please is also a useful rubric to keep in mind as a consultant.
Event Industry News
JULY 5, 2018
UK Marketing Director of Advertising, Lisa Batty, has launched a new trade marketing consultancy dedicated to creating events with a ‘memorable’ twist. marketer Lisa Batty launches ‘Memorable’ events consultancy appeared first on Event Industry News. The former Time Inc. Her Co-founder and Chairman is ex Havas Media UK Group CEO Mark Craze.
Smart Meetings
JANUARY 1, 2019
Smart Meetings contacted Sharlet Brennan, a content marketing consultant and president of Brennan Communications, for tips on how to leverage all that traffic for events. Social media consulting company Locowise reports the average engagement rate for video posts on Facebook is at 5.23
Conferences that Work
JUNE 4, 2018
As a consultant in various fields for 35 years, this is a familiar world: one where I have influence with a client but less authority than a janitor. When consulting, one of my biggest meeting design challenges is to get boss buy-in. Facilitating Change leadership authority boss consulting gig economy Harold Jarche hierarchical power models influence network era network society positional power power
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
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 5, 2018
Courtney Stanley, owner of CS Consulting , actively challenges meeting planners to expand upon the types of presenters they choose to take the stage at their conferences and events. “My Photo credit: Association for Women in Events. AWE has seen the future, and it is inclusive.
Smart Meetings
NOVEMBER 8, 2018
based 360 Live Media expands the reach of the consulting firm, which currently has offices in Chicago and D.C. Association management company SmithBucklin’s acquisition of Washington, D.C.-based
Endless Events
JANUARY 23, 2018
Those people who are introducing themselves as Sponsorship Consultants will become more and more important in the future! Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). Event Sponsorship is most essential part of every event.
Endless Events
MAY 22, 2018
Brandt Krueger of Event Technology Consulting ( @BrandtKrueger ). As an event prof managing client expectations should always be top of mind. Managing client expectations helps both you and your client have clarity working together.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 1, 2018
Chief Strategy Officer at Patay Consulting , a firm specializing in creating a brand voice for businesses and individuals, Patay is an industry veteran of nearly 20 years and an expert when it comes to tracking trends.
BizBash
MAY 5, 2017
Appeals of Industrial Consultants, Inc. Uncategorized Appeal of Industrial Consultants Army Corps of Engineers ASBCA ICI termination for defaultSometimes you “do” bad things. Sometimes you “look like” you do bad things.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 15, 2018
While it may appear tricky to navigate, we consulted with the experts at TurboTax and compiled a list of 10 tips to get you started on the right path. Keep in mind that these are general guidelines, and you should consult with a professional about your specific situation.
Smart Meetings
JANUARY 8, 2018
For tips on how to do this, we called on Jeff Hurt, executive vice president of education and engagement at Velvet Chainsaw Consulting. For conferences, one size doesn’t fit all. Not any more. Attendees have individual motivations for signing up and engaging at meetings.
G2Planet
JANUARY 15, 2019
Event experts are a diverse lot, ranging from editors to consultants, planners, vendors, and service providers. Industry Observations
Floktu
JANUARY 8, 2018
We all recall when Snapchat first introduced geofilters back in 2014. The feature allowed users who had their phone’s location services turned on to take a snap from anywhere in the world and swipe through photo overlays designed specifically for that location.
Smart Meetings
JANUARY 3, 2018
To70, an aviation consulting firm, attributes the low fatality totals to stronger safety practices —as well as good fortune.
Smart Meetings
SEPTEMBER 20, 2017
Jim Foerster is the Director of the Meteorology Operations team at DTN , where he oversees a talented group of more than 50 meteorologists providing weather forecasts and consultation to businesses making critical decisions around safety or operations.
Floktu
JANUARY 2, 2018
Industry Advice creative ideas event management event manager event manager tips event managers event marketing event photos event planning event professionals event profs event registration eventprofs events events consultant events industry events industry advice industry adviceIn the past, we’ve highlighted some of the many benefits of corporate philanthropy. As a company, giving back to the community and setting an example is a responsibility that should be embraced!
BizBash
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
Tracy Stuckrath is the president and chief connecting officer of Thrive Meetings & Events, a seven-year-old consulting firm that focuses
Lara Mcculloch
AUGUST 8, 2017
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SEPTEMBER 7, 2018
Guest blogger Mark McCloskey of HRG Consulting shares tips on how to best use technology to leverage the tidal wave of digital change and create memorable experiences.
G2Planet
SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
This week we sat down with Jeff Hurt , the EVP of Education and Engagement at the powerhouse resource Velvet Chainsaw Consulting We've been interviewing expert event professionals in our industry, and sharing their insights, advice, and unique experiences.
G2Planet
SEPTEMBER 13, 2018
We continue our dive into the minds of industry experts with Brandt Krueger , the owner of Event Technology Consulting LLC , an instructor at Event Leadership Institute, and Cohost @ #EventIcons
BizBash
MAY 2, 2017
Contracts are an essential part of a successful independent consulting project, creating a sense of professionalism, encouraging communication, and ensuring a streamlined process
PCMA Convene
SEPTEMBER 1, 2017
Place Equity , Resonance Consultancy, resonanceco.com. SOURCE: America’s Best Cities: A Ranking of U.S. Magazine Plenary Research
G2Planet
JUNE 20, 2018
This week we sat down with Nick Borelli , founder of consultancy Borelli Strategies , with over 20 years of experience in the live event industry and a passion for making an impact Over the course of the next several months, we'll be interviewing some of the smartest, most interesting event professionals around--sharing their insights, advice, and unique experiences.
techsytalk
NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Also, you can easily collect RSVPs with various platforms, consult the attendees and even find suppliers. Events are there to let people hear about what you have to say.
Velvet Chainsaw
MAY 23, 2017
Gig workers come in many flavors including solopreneurs, independent contractors, project specialists, and even consultants like me. What it means for you: Gig workers can be extremely influential (especially those damn consultants). Work and life are transforming at a rapid rate.
G2Planet
JUNE 12, 2018
This week we sat down with Dave Lutz , founder of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting , a leader who knows how to take focus and ambition to the next level Over the course of the next several months, we'll be interviewing some of the smartest, most interesting event professionals around--sharing their insights, advice, and unique experiences.
Velvet Chainsaw
OCTOBER 17, 2018
But as a consultant, I can call ‘em as I see ‘em. During some consulting gigs we hear references to “Dr. People don’t trust institutions today say sociologist Dr. Josh Packard. We don’t think institutions have our best interests in mind he says.
Cvent
NOVEMBER 9, 2018
Whether you have questions for your Account Manager, Client Success Consultant, or our Customer Support team, someone is available to help 24/7. Chat with a Cvent Product Consultant. Talk with our highly trained Product Consultants.
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.
EventMB
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.
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.
Plan Your Meetings
AUGUST 6, 2018
Indeed, proving the value of their meetings has, in turn, proven the value of their roles as experience designers, strategists and internal consultants.
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.
Gallus Events
JULY 19, 2018
Event Consultancy For Associations Get In Touch. Event Consultancy – commercial event businesses. Event Consultancy – associations. All three of our Event Consultants have run association event departments.
Event Industry News
APRIL 28, 2017
Event management consultancy World Class Events (WCE) and the UK’s leading event safety consultancy A.C.T National) Ltd have today (27th April) announced a partnership that will see the two companies promote and raise higher Health & Safety standards throughout the UAE.
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