Eventbrite UK

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

When you have a great event idea, it’s incredibly frustrating if it’s immediately shot down. Follow these 10 steps to get buy-in from any stakeholder. The post How to “Sell” Your Event Ideas to Clients or Managers appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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EventMB

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Mental health and mental illness is a constant battle for many event professionals and something that is, unfortunately, not discussed enough. This is me talking openly about mental health, my own mental health, and personal experience of juggling life as a busy event professional, business owner and mom, whilst battling a mental illness. My hope […].

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BizBash

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

From evergreen branches to hearty dishes, here are some ways to plan a cozy, woodsy theme for a holiday event.

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Velvet Chainsaw

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

A strategic look at your marketing spend, as well as what you spend on your attendee experience, can be telling. According to Convene ’s most recent Meetings Market Survey , on average 6 percent of a meeting’s direct expenses fall in the marketing/promotion category. After studying 100 or so meetings’ profit and loss (P&L) statements in great detail, I can confirm that this expense line item varies greatly.

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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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BizBash

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Here's a look at new San Francisco eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces to open.

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BizBash

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Much like interior design, a simple swatch of fabric or a pretty paint chip can inspire an entire party concept.

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EventMB

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

We look at how avoiding meetings can actually make you more productive. Take back your week with a meeting-free day! Have you been struggling with your workload since you’ve been stuck in meetings all week? Then you’re having to stay up late or work weekends to catch up? Meetings are a cultural norm in business […]. The post How This Simple Trick Can Boost Your Productivity by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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BizBash

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Here's a look at new Atlanta hotels, conference centers, restaurants, private rooms, and other spaces to open for events this.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

DB Systems to Supply Five Ideal Home Shows a Year DB Systems are excited to announce a new partnership with award-winning media and events company, Media 10 Ltd; as official suppliers of AV & IT equipment to a number of exhibitions in their UK portfolio. As one of the leading exhibition organisers, Media 10 will […]. The post DB Systems announce new partnership with Media 10 Ltd appeared first on Event Industry News.

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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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BizBash

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Much like a glass of sparkling champagne, luxe metallic details and gleaming decor prove to be a timeless holiday party.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

uTRAC is a cloud-based solution that simplifies the scheduling, booking and tracking of workers at multiple event sites. Sign up for a free trial at www.utraconline.com to see how uTRAC can save both time & money. Simpler Scheduling Better Communication Faster Billing & Payroll Whatever the complexity of your events, uTRAC’s simple online solution allows you […].

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BizBash

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Even if the weather outside is dreary and dull this time of year, a party bursting with a kaleidoscope of.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

‘Attract, Engage & Inform’ your event attendees with our giant smartphones. Maximise attendee engagement and interaction with our range of unique attention grabbing, highly intuitive, Giant iPhones and Giant iPads (Android solution also available) – perfect for showcasing any digital or mobile content including Apps. Trusted by world’s largest corporations and ‘official partners’ once again to Event Tech Live, […].

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

In the aftermath of a mass shooting at a church in Texas that killed 26 people just a month after an attack at a concert in Las Vegas killed 58 attendees, the responsibility of event planners to keep people safer became even more urgent. “Most planners don’t like to think about the unthinkable,” says Fran Rickenback, executive vice president of the Association of Destination Management Executives International (ADMEI), who spearheaded the Emergency Preparedness Certificate Program that launched

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Before Pokemon Go became an instant hit, augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) seemed more like slow-moving science fiction than relevant reality. Skip forward just a year though, and the AR and VR business is booming , especially within the events industry. The use of VR and AR has penetrated multiple entertainment sectors, from travel to sports, to news.

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Event Industry News

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

New Feature Projects Corporate Brand for Heightened Customer Awareness and Engagement Zuant, an award-winning mobile lead capture cloud solution, is unveiling Zuant Custom Skins at Event Tech Live, November 9 in London at the Old Truman Brewery. This new feature enables Zuant users to incorporate their own brand identity into presentations to prospective customers.

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SmartMeetings

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Gone are the days of “one size fits all” hotels. From paintings by local artists adorning walls to local craft brews on tap at the bar, to common-area decor showcasing local recycled materials, to customizable wellness and fitness options in guest rooms , hotels are competing to offer unique experiences and a distinctive sense of place. Consider, for instance, a program recently launched by Loews Hotels.

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Regpack

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

So you want to know the secret to boosting camp registration? Don’t worry, I won’t make you scroll down to the end in order to find out the secret. While there are many great ways to boost enrollment for your camp , like offering early bird registration deals , referral discounts, and killing it at social media , offering a wait list for camp sessions can improve your registration numbers by 45.7% !

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

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MeetingPool

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Dreamforce, one of the biggest tech events of the year, is officially underway today in San Francisco. This year’s Salesforce-hosted event is expected to include over 2,700 sessions designed to provide value to professionals in almost every industry, and over 170,000 people are anticipated to be in attendance. The main event, parties, concerts, break-outs and more […].

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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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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

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Connect Your Meetings

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Lip Smacking Foodie Tours will prove to you that for all of the fine dining Las Vegas has to offer, perhaps the best meal you’d eat there is a simple plate of spaghetti with tomato sauce. Or maybe it would be a Greek salad starring the freshest tomatoes you’ve ever had. Have a sweet tooth? Four desserts (including a homemade Italian doughnut!) will win you over.

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PCMA Convene

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

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Connect Your Meetings

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Let’s face the facts; it’s hard to make a boardroom look sexy. If you need to know how many double doubles are in Oakland, or the square feet of the convention center, don’t worry, our sales team and proposal incentives can help you out. But we also thought you’d like to see what your group can do when they aren’t taking copious notes and guzzling free black coffee.

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Socio Events

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

[UPDATE] Check out our new blog on this topic to get the latest news regarding Apple’s banning policies of white label event apps. In our previous blog post , we discussed Apple’s new guidelines affecting branded event apps. There are two rules that Apple is preparing to enforce in December of 2017. Rule 4.2.6: Apps created from a commercialized template or app generation service will be rejected.

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AIDA Event Tech Digest

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Mobile apps are in the mainstream today, the question for the event organizers is not whether “do I need an event app to leverage on the event?” but rather “how does one improve the user experience through a mobile app and with the right content?” . You can maximize the leverage on your event by creating great content, which can significantly generate online interest for the event, as well as extend its life cycle and recall value.

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AIDA Event Tech Digest

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

Mobile apps are in the mainstream today, the question for the event organizers is not whether “do I need an event app to leverage on the event?” but rather “how does one improve the user experience through a mobile app and with the right content?” . You can maximize the leverage on your event by creating great content, which can significantly generate online interest for the event, as well as extend its life cycle and recall value.

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