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Top Trends for Your Event’s Social Influencer Campaign

Velvet Chainsaw

The great resignation, coupled by increases in unsubscribes, have made it more difficult than ever to reach the inbox of potential attendees and conference participants. The events community can learn a lot from the B2C social landscape as we navigate the ins and outs of best practices and trends for moving fence-sitters to paying registrants. Top Five Trends in Social Influencing.

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How Harpoon Brewery Brings People Together to Celebrate Loving Beer and Loving Life

Picatic by Eventbrite

When you work for a company whose motto is “Love Beer. Love Life.” and whose ethos is all about brewing quality beverages that bring people together, a pandemic that keeps the world apart is rough on everyone involved. It proved especially hard on Megan Wilson, Director of Digital Strategy at Harpoon Brewery, and the woman […].

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Event Tech Plug and Play Is No Longer a Mirage

EventMB

VSef, a not-for-profit developer of a universal data format for hybrid and virtual events, recently announced the release of version 2.0 of its data standards and introduced Stephen Knowles as the new CEO. It is hoping the update will go a long way to helping standardize data for events, which saw the rise of much […]. The post Event Tech Plug and Play Is No Longer a Mirage by Miguel Neves appeared first on [link].

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Why Being Number Two Is Second to None

Special Events

David Beahm Experiences Executive Director and Catersource + The Special Event Keynote Christina Matteucci shares her experiences and lessons learned as the second-in-command to one of today’s top event companies.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

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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Should YOU Start an Event Planning Business?

QC Event School

So, you’re thinking of a career as an event planner. That’s great! Now the question is: should you start an event planning business? More to the point – is event planning the right career for you in the first place? Luckily, you’ve come to the right place. This article will teach you everything you need to know about the professional event and wedding planning industry… As well as what to expect when starting (and running) your own company.

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Unique events space in London under new ownership as 26 Leake Street focuses on major brand & music events

Event Industry News

26 Leake Street is fast becoming home to major brand & music events due to new ownership. Roger Payne, CEO of Enhanced Hospitality, has instilled his 35 years’ experience within the hospitality and events sector to ensure 26 Leake Street continues its recent success with major brands. From product launches with Pandora, Super Dry, Southern Comfort and Nike to playing host to large awards ceremonies including the Women in Gaming Awards.

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Demonstration Marketing: A Creative, Yet Effective Way to Boost Your Business!

Tigris Events

[…]. The post Demonstration Marketing: A Creative, Yet Effective Way to Boost Your Business! appeared first on Leading the Canadian Industry in Dynamic Event Staffing, Event Planning & Experiential Marketing.

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De Vere Cotswold Water Park unveils grand transformation of event spaces

Prestige Events Magazine

De Vere Cotswold Water Park , part of the De Vere collection of historic mansion house estates and distinctive contemporary hotels and event destinations, has unveiled the results of a £700,000 refurbishment to its Kingfisher and Drake event suites. The suites have been refreshed to include modern amenities and the latest technologies to bring them in line with the company’s innovative Smart Space meetings concept.

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Let’s Get Digital launches an initiative to help the situation in Ukraine with their technology

Event Industry News

Groningen based online and hybrid event platform provider Let’s Get Digital, has launched an initiative to support Ukraine. Besides donations and opening their office, the company wants to support Ukraine with their technology and services. Therefore, they join forces with event managers to contribute to the situation in Ukraine. How does it work? They offer their virtual event platform and services free of charge for those who are organizing any type of event from fundraising to healthcare/educ

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

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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U.S. Travel Announces 2023 National Chair Succession Plan

Exhibitor Magazine

WASHINGTON  U.S. Travel Association National Chair Christine Duffy announced today the nomination of Christopher J. Nassetta, President and Chief Exe.

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How has the game changed for immersive sporting events??

Event Industry News

James Noake, Senior Event Production Manager, Momentum Worldwide . As we hurtle towards the summer of 2022, with all its extra Bank Holidays, people are buying tickets for big, live in-person events and planning ahead again. Although, we are not returning to life as we once knew it, experiences have well and truly evolved. Consumer expectations and needs are different and the structure of physical events, such as sporting occasions, is one big area that’s absorbed innovation to reflect th

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MandC Saatchi Sport and Entertainment North America Announces New Events and Experiential Division led by Senior Producer, Amanda Dawson

Exhibitor Magazine

Full-service creative communications agency MandC Saatchi Sport and Entertainment North America is excited to announce the launch of their new Events and Ex.

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Lord Sebastian Coe to headline The Meetings Show 2022

Event Industry News

Olympic medallist and World Athletics president Lord Sebastian Coe will deliver a keynote at the 10th edition of The Meetings Show , the UK’s leading platform for the world’s meetings and events community. Lord Coe, who spearheaded the successful bid for London to host the 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, will address attendees at The Meetings Show on 29 June at ExCeL London, on the 10th anniversary of the London Games.

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

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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ASM Global New Orleans Returns to Live with Reenergized Programming, Sales and Marketing Departments

Exhibitor Magazine

New Orleans  ASM Global New Orleans (ASM) is excited to introduce its new Programming, Sales and Marketing Departments. Consisting of a mix of new.

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Venues of Excellence welcomes new Advisory Group Members

Event Industry News

Following the change of ownership, the Venues of Excellence consortium have implemented an Advisory Group to represent the member venues to ensure the interests of their members and the ethos built over 30 years is at the centre of all they do. The group will replace the Board of Directors and work alongside the Venues of Excellence team to deliver the consortiums business strategy.

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Tip Tuesday: Minimize Stress When Planning Virtual Events

Glow Global Events

Planning events are stressful but virtual events can be even harder, especially if you have never planned one. Here are 7 simple tips to get you through it! 1. Organize your time and workspace. 2. Set clear and achievable goals. 3. Stick to a budget. 4. Try to minimize last minute changes as best as possible. 5. Keep a strong communication with your team and all involved parties. 6.

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Thomas Zinniker: As a CIO, I Don’t Drive the Business, I Enable It.

Management Events

Lately, we have heard a lot about the evolution of the CIO role from IT leader to business leader, agent of change, and driver of new technologies. However, Thomas Zinniker , CIO at BKW, sees himself as an enabler of business. In this exclusive interview, Zinniker tells us about IT’s role as an organizational enabler, his thought process behind implementing the right technologies, emerging IT trends, and more.

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

Download 200+ new RFP questions for hybrid and virtual event technology success. After 10,000 downloads, the SpotMe Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template is the ultimate procurement tool for event technology. This template is ideal for companies looking for a vendor to fulfill their specific virtual + hybrid event platform needs and requirements!

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Five essential pieces of advice for those organising hybrid team building activities

Prestige Events Magazine

Mark French, CEO of Team Activity Solutions. As many organisations settle down to hybrid working and staff members rarely meet in-person, the need to maintain and build team spirit by organising team building events increases. The demand for activities is growing, especially for ones that work well as hybrid events. However, few event planners at present have experience of organising hybrid team-building events.

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What’s Your Cybersecurity Budget?

Management Events

The damage cyberattacks cause organizations is on the rise, costing them millions. Although cybersecurity spending is projected to increase dramatically, CISOs must structure their cybersecurity budgets based on their organization’s needs, vulnerabilities, and swiftly evolving trends such as the shift towards remote/hybrid work and a growing reliance on cloud services.

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Experience Oxfordshire successful in securing a second round of funding from VisitEngland to support the recovery of the Oxfordshire visitor economy

Event Industry News

Experience Oxfordshire, the Destination Management Organisation (DMO) for Oxfordshire, is encouraging UK visitors to “Escape the Everyday” in the county this spring with a campaign funded by VisitEngland, the National Tourist Board. Following on the success of last year’s Escape the Everyday in Oxfordshire campaign, the organisation is one of 11 destinations chosen to deliver a localised version of VisitEngland’s national campaign.

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Ways to Generate New CME Revenue Streams with Your LMS

CadmiumCD

For many organizations worldwide, the COVID-19 pandemic has taken a financial toll. Your medical association or society is likely no different. Many groups have demonstrated significant losses. For example, a recent survey from the American Society of Association Executives found that 34% of healthcare associations expected to lose $500,000 or more due to events being canceled because of the pandemic.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

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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John Trinanes Named Chief Creative Officer at Spiro, GES' New Brand Experiences Agency

Exhibitor Magazine

LAS VEGAS  Spiro, a brand experiences agency under the GES umbrella, has named John Trinanes Chief Creative Officer. In his new role, John will dr.

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Protected: Sports Teams Using TikTok

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To view this protected post, enter the password below: Password: The post Protected: Sports Teams Using TikTok first appeared on Verve.

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Your Complete Guide to Virtual Events

Eventtia

While virtual events are certainly not brand new and have been around for quite some time, it’s no secret that the global COVID-19 pandemic has caused the surge of popularity of virtual events. With various social distancing policies causing the delays and cancellations of in-person events, many event organizers pivoted to virtual events throughout 2020 and 2021.