EventMB

MAY 1, 2023

Skift Take: The tipping dilemma is more complicated than ever as norms around who and how much to tip shift. Although there are no steadfast rules, there are things to remember.

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Conferences that Work

MAY 1, 2023

I’m a big fan of the core facilitation technique pair share. After pairing up participants and providing a short time for thinking about a topic or question, each pair member takes a minute or so, in turn, to share their thoughts with their partner. I use pair share regularly to move participants’ brains into active learning, introduce them to someone new, and share relevant ideas and information about what we’re currently exploring together.

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EventMB

MAY 1, 2023

Skift Take: When an event planner's reputation depends on everything going off without a hitch, it's understandable that many want to stick to the tried and tested. At the same time, fresh ideas are essential for keeping attendees truly engaged. What so-called "rules" are made to be broken? Here are five meeting myths that may be holding back your full creative potential.

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MeetingsNet

MAY 1, 2023

Real-time speech translation for delivering audio and captions was on display at the inaugural Event Tech Live U.S. show. On April 26, the first edition of Event Tech Live U.S. kicked off at the Expo at World Market Center in Las Vegas, with more than 80 companies showing their technology offerings for meeting, convention, and trade-show planners. Featured products included ones for cloud-based meeting-schedule management, real-time audience engagement for larger virtual and hybrid events, e-mai

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The greats learn from the greats. Set yourself and your team up for success with tried and tested strategies and insights from event marketing geniuses at Vanta, Partnership Leaders, Quantum Metric, Rocketlane, and Explori.

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MPI

MAY 1, 2023

A discussion about 2023 goals and impactful experiences with Thijs Peters, chair of the MPI European Advisory Council, and Antonio Ducceschi, chair of the MPI Foundation’s EMEA Council.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Plan with confidence Toronto is more than a meeting place Toronto is North America’s fourth most populous city, making it Canada’s largest and most visited destination. The city is built on a collection of diverse communities that thrives on economic, innovative, and cultural inspiration and is open to embracing rising talent and opportunities. Find yourself surrounded by towering skyscrapers, artistic alleyways, and stunning venues that contribute to the charm of the city, making it an ideal de

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Event Marketer

MAY 1, 2023

Attendees apply sunscreen at one of many Neutrogena kiosks located on the festival grounds. Last year may have marked the post-pandemic return of Coachella, but 2023 signaled its renaissance. Throngs of creators and music fans—and the brands hoping to engage with them—flooded the festival grounds at the Empire Polo Club in Indio, CA, during both weekends of the 22 nd annual Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival, April 14-16 and 21-23, effectively kicking off the summer festival season with a

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Special Events

MAY 1, 2023

Inside one event at an Ohio church-turned-venue

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MPI

MAY 1, 2023

There are lessons event planners can learn from the coronation of King Charles III.

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In this best practices guide, you’ll learn how to tap into the cost-efficiencies of advocacy and word-of-mouth marketing with video. Examples include speakers providing a preview of their upcoming sessions, exhibitors creating “please stop by” invitations and attendees creating “looking forward to seeing you” introduction videos. Learn about best practices and programs created by leading companies and associations including ASIS, AUVSI, SuperZoo, National Restaurant Association, World of Concret

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Maritz Global Events

MAY 1, 2023

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are one of the fastest-growing sectors in Web 3.0 and Blockchain. But what the heck are they and how might we use them in our industry? In simple terms, they are unique digital assets that can be used to represent ownership of a variety of items. While NFTs are often associated with the art world, they can also be used creatively in meetings and events.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Plan with confidence Toronto Is More Than a Meeting Place Toronto is North America’s fourth most populous city, making it Canada’s largest and most visited destination. The city is built on a collection of diverse communities that thrives on economic, innovative, and cultural inspiration and is open to embracing rising talent and opportunities. Find yourself surrounded by towering skyscrapers, artistic alleyways, and stunning venues that contribute to the charm of the city, making it an ideal de

Food and Beverage 52

Food and Beverage 2004 Sustainability Financial 52

Maritz Global Events

MAY 1, 2023

Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) are one of the fastest-growing sectors in Web 3.0 and Blockchain. But what the heck are they and how might we use them in our industry? In simple terms, they are unique digital assets that can be used to represent ownership of a variety of items. While NFTs are often associated with the art world, they can also be used creatively in meetings and events.

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Meetings Events Technology 52

Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Experience Cabo’s newest beachfront resort. The magnificence of the Sea of Cortez offers the perfect backdrop for a formal conference or intimate breakout. Coupled with unique spaces, inspiring decor, and attentive service, your event will be an unforgettable experience. With more than 25,000 square feet of unique venues including waterfront, beachfront, rooftop, and distinctive indoor spaces, Corazon Resort & Spa is the picture-perfect spot for your next gathering.

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Get ahead of the curve and stay informed with Zuddl's industry report on the future of B2B events in 2023. Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and insights from leading experts in the field. Make informed decisions and stay ahead of the competition.

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Canadian Special Events

MAY 1, 2023

What an impressive feat by Glam Cam at the FIS Snowboard Big Air World Cup in Edmonton! Despite the frigid conditions, the team successfully executed a 360 video booth activation that captured the iconic snowboard ramp as a backdrop, providing guests with a memorable experience. Their social media savvy approach ensured that attendees shared their experiences, creating thousands of impressions for Explore Edmonton.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

Host your next meeting in Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Lancaster is located near the heart of the mid-Atlantic and is easily accessible from Baltimore, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., New York City, and more. If arriving by air, there are multiple airport options including the Baltimore/Washington International Airport, the Philadelphia International Airport, the Harrisburg International Airport, and the Lancaster Airport.

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Canadian Special Events

MAY 1, 2023

Congratulations to OneWest Event’s for their impressive experiential marketing idea that exceeded Connectfirst Credit Union’s expectations! The “Pizza ATM” was a brilliant way to create genuine engagement with the brand while providing a fun and delicious experience for attendees at the Sled Island Music festival. Dispensing 1200 pizzas daily through the ATM was an incredible achievement that showcased OneWest Event’s creativity and innovation in the industry.

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Smart Meetings

MAY 1, 2023

One of the most exhilarating and difficult things I do each year is sort through the Smart Women in Meetings Award nominations. The stories of overcoming medical setbacks, discrimination and the difficulties of starting new ventures in the face of adversity left me awed by the bravery you showed in continuing to pursue your dream. Kudos to the fabulous Jaclyn Bernstein, owner of Empire Force Events, who co-founded her local Live Events Coalition during the pandemic height to advocate for the ind

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Canadian Special Events

MAY 1, 2023

Wow, it’s impressive to see how the Azuridge Estate team combined innovative experiential marketing with community outreach through the ‘Spread Love’ initiative. Congrats to the Azuridge Estate team for combining innovation, community outreach, and a dream team of vendors to create an unforgettable ‘Spread Love’ wedding experience.

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Exhibitor Magazine

MAY 1, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. � Global DMC Partners (GDP), the largest global network of independent destination management companies (DMCs) and specialized even.

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MPI

MAY 1, 2023

I became a member of Meeting Professionals International (MPI) in 2009. I had just been promoted and my boss strongly encouraged my involvement.

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Exhibitor Magazine

MAY 1, 2023

BROOKLYN CENTER, MN � EcoVadis, an international sustainability rating agency, has awarded Showdown Displays� a 2023 silver medal for their achievem.

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For associations, the hybrid model is the future of the MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) industry. Hybrid events provide increased reach and scalability, improved engagement with association members, and insights from real-time analytics, making them an absolute necessity. This ready-to-use playbook presents a framework for event organizers embarking on the hybrid events journey.

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MPI

MAY 1, 2023

Whatever your goals, your ambitions, your needs, MPI has something to support your growth along the way.

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Caterease

MAY 1, 2023

The post Managing Your Automatic Information Notices appeared first on Caterease.

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Exhibitor Magazine

MAY 1, 2023

DAYTON, N.J. � Today, global event and experiential marketing agency Impact XM acquires MorEvents, a women-owned event management and creative agenc.

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