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How to Budget for Your Intimate Wedding, the Right Way!

EventSource

Using a venue that specializes in smaller ceremonies can definitely take the guesswork out of the majority of your planning. While not every couple wants a micro-wedding, for those that do, it’s definitely possible to have one without breaking the bank while retaining the meaning and magic behind the day.

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Facial analysis technology to be used at the 2024 IAEE Expo! Expo!

Conferences that Work

Still, at the very least, attendees should have the right to request exclusion from facial analysis surveillance. IAEE’s decision not to inform attendees, despite Zenus’s recommendation, suggests an intent to sidestep these legal and ethical issues.

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Meet the Honorees: The 2024 Watchlist

Event Marketer

30 Brand-side Event Marketers Changing the Game for Us All—One Event at a Time The event industry has always been, by definition, a people business. And what our people are seeing is that certain people at certain brands are making big lifts for their companies and, as a result, for the entire industry.

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Best of 2024: Sustainability

Smart Meetings

Plus, with some shoutouts to major sustainability achievements across the board that took place in 2024, theres plenty of cause for celebration that you definitely want to know about. In this article, youll learn more about the environmental impacts of plastic that tell us why.

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Patch Marketing launches Octoplus channel management solution for venues

Prestige Events Magazine

69% of venues stated they would ‘probably’ or ‘definitely’ utilise a solution like Octoplus to manage this process, saving vital team resources to focus on other business objectives. The importance of these venue listing partnerships is clear – 82% of venues rely on them to generate new business.

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Field Report: Things We’ve Never Seen at Trade Shows Until Shoptalk 2025

Event Marketer

Definitely a first. As the company put it, who needs branded swag when what you really need is electrolytes and feel like you just unlocked 10xROAS? Weve gotten flu shots at shows before, but an IV? Wellness On and Off the Floor The electrolyte drip wasnt a one-off thing. Wellness was a key part of exhibitor activations. Hand massages?

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Have your say in Hospitality Action’s 2025 Mental Health & Wellbeing Survey

Prestige Events Magazine

As part of Mental Health Awareness Week, UK charity Hospitality Action has launched its annual Taking The Temperature Mental Health & Wellbeing survey – the industrys definitive benchmarking tool for understanding mental health and wellbeing in hospitality.