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FEBRUARY 14, 2019
The best events don’t always start with a business plan. Often, they start with a spark. Someone has a passion they want to share, and a great idea about how to share it. They’re moved to bring people together around a vision, so they make it happen — even with no event planning experience. Here’s […]. The post The Passion Behind the Greatest Sneaker Show on Earth appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Attendease
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Managing one corporate event can be demanding enough, so when it comes to managing multiple events, the time, resources, and details involved can make it a challenging endeavour. Errors can lead to wasted money, time, and resources. Luckily, having a great event management tool on hand along with understanding the potential pitfalls can help you avoid these 13 costly mistakes. 1.
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GEVME
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Event managers often seek useful apps for event planning because their work significantly helps and simplifies their difficult working routine. We’ve decided to compile a selection of useful applications for event organisers of different types. What is event planning software? Professional event planning apps are often a cloud-based, online platform with a set of business solutions that cover different aspects of ticketing, check-in, and organising an event, from planning to post-event stages as
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Millennial and Gen Z expert Ryan Jenkins appears on a news segment of Atlanta Small Business Network. (Video still). Generation Z has arrived — and it’s causing shifts in the workplace. Classified as those born between 1996 and 2010, members of Generation Z are estimated to make up one-third of the workforce by 2020. This age group is digitally savvy and used to utilizing technology in almost every facet of their lives.
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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.
BizBash
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Mark's Garden designer Michael Uncapher—who has handled floral design at the Oscars, Golden Globes, Grammys, and more—takes us behind the scenes.
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Evenium
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
At the end of the day, the success of an event or meeting depends largely on the delicate relationship between event planners and speakers. A lot like dating, both are looking for a connection. At first, an event planner and a speaker get to know each other to see if there is any interest. Then, if there’s a connection, time to swipe right and get serious about audience interests and a potential topic.
Hubilo Blog
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Events Industry has undergone a vast amount of changes for the betterment of attendees and also improved upon them, raising the standards and adapting to the latest event technology as well. There are several reasons why an individual or a company delegate would like to attend a business event. And amongst those, the major is Networking. Business Networking is nothing new in the events industry.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Conference Compass develops mobile event apps for associations and conferences. . We are Conference Compass, a developer of powerful conference and association apps. Founded in 2011, we have continuously proven to be an industry leader in high-quality mobile apps. Our clients are Europe’s largest medical and scientific societies, who value our specialisation in their field and commitment to offering a truly engaging user experience.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
What will associations be talking about most this year? Association management and services company SmithBucklin explores that question in its 16th annual Circuit publication. In addition to celebrating the organization’s 70th anniversary, the recently published special issue also outlines “20 for 2019” — 20 key trends, issues, and developments that will be crucial to associations throughout this year.
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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
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
88% of Marketers predict their clients and prospects expect a personalised experience but are still not completely satisfied with the sophistication of their personalisation efforts. Claiming that the real issue is with achieving personalisation at large scale, posing the question ‘how much is enough data and how do we use this to fuel visitor experience led events?
rsvpBOOK
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Do you need more control over your name badges? Tired of badges that just have the basic details of your attendees? rsvpBOOK may be the answer you need: Include Workshop Itineraries? Done Conference schedule on the back? Covered QR Codes? With a click Guest Badges? Check Have an event coming up that needs this? Come try […]. The post Need Better Name Badges for your Conference?
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Feel The Force Day, the only fully accessible comic and fan event in the world, is moving to the East of England Arena and Events Centre, for its 7th edition on October 5, 2019. Feel The Force Day began as a small event in Peterborough in 2013 and since then the show has grown steadily in size and stature, to reach an anticipated 8000 visitors this year, who will be arriving from all over the country as well as flying in from North America, Europe and the Far East.
Bizzabo
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Looking to plan an event in Australia's Harbour City? Check out this list of 25 amazing Sydney event venues. Prehistoric times saw this land in Australia occupied by the Aborigines. It wasn’t until 1788 that the First Fleet of British ships would arrive and bring with it the historic penal colonies the country is known for. Today, Sydney is still home to some of the world’s finest natural landscapes, beaches, and architectural attractions.
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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.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
German lighting manufacturer JB-Lighting announces its commitment to ArKaos’s powerful Kling-Net protocol, which will now be embedded in its newest product lines including the Varyscan P18 hybrid, the Sparx 18 LED wash beam and the Sparx 30 twin zoom LED wash beam fixtures. JB-Lighting’s head of sales Jörg Zimmermann explained that this is due to “the current and future requirements of lighting and visual design” which are constantly fluid and need to offer LDs, programmers and operators the mos
Hornblower
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
“My wedding was seriously a dream come true and I wish I could go back and freeze time because it was literally that AMAZING!”. Those are the words we love to hear after any couple says “I do” on a Hornblower yacht. With Monica and Michael, we didn’t even have to ask them — they were beaming the entire day. We’re lucky to call Monica part of the Hornblower family.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Travel Weekly. InterContinental Hotels Group has acquired Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas from Pegasus Capital Advisors for $300 million, giving IHG another luxury brand. ( Travel Weekly ). Read More.
Sendo
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Big announcements and exciting milestones deserve a special celebration that people of all ages can enjoy. These DIY confetti poppers bring an element of surprise and a pop of sparkle to any party and will be a memorable moment for your guests. Use these poppers as a sweet bridesmaid proposal box item, fun gender reveal or a dramatic wedding send off.
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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!
Event Leadership Institute
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Smarticle. We’re planning a major fundraising event for our non-profit organization. When someone bids on an auction item, sponsors a table or buys a ticket, how do you calculate the tax- deductible amount? Which Organizations Qualify? First, make sure your organization is qualified to receive donations that are tax deductible from the donor ’ s perspective, as not all are.
Maritz Global Events
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
In a profession that tends to favor those who pay close attention to the slightest details and plan for almost every contingency, the defining principle of a hackathon is probably frightening: beautiful chaos. It really is the perfect descriptor to sum up what a hackathon truly is: a sprint-like event where teams are formed and must work together to find innovative solutions to common industry problems.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Antonio Codinach. Antonio Codinach, PCMA’s regional business director for APAC, recently spoke to CIM magazin e about the organization’s collaboration at AIME and its APAC plans in 2019. The conversation was part of CIM’s 5 Minutes feature. Codinach spoke about PCMA’s transformation under the leadership of Sherrif Karamat, who became president and CEO in January 2018.
Cvent: Event Marketing
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Some people say that comparison is the death of joy. Indeed, when it comes to your personal life, that might be true. However, in order to understand how well your organization is doing, comparison is necessary. Benchmarking is a strategic way of matching what your company is doing versus what another is doing and identifying areas of success and improvement.
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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.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Your colleagues are on the move, find out who is going where. Michael Pouey. The Greater Fort Lauderdale Convention & Visitors Bureau (GFLCVB) has named Michael Pouey as its new vice president of group sales. Pouey will lead the convention sales team to deliver group and convention business for Broward County hotels and the Greater Fort Lauderdale/Broward County Convention Center.
All Seated
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
In the world of entrepreneurship, you can draw a direct line between your team’s morale and your bottom line. After all, an empowered sales team is more likely to book prospects than a complacent one. Of course, your leadership role puts you in the best position to foster an engaging environment that drives employees to reach their full potential. With that in mind, the question begs: How can a business owner ensure that their team remains consistently motivated?
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Associations Now. The home rental platform, through which consumers already rent spaces specifically for events, is formalizing the strategy with the acquisition of the Danish company Gaest.com. ( Associations Now ). Read More.
Czarnowski
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
The post The Insider – CES 2019 appeared first on Czarnowski.
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Download "7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement" eBook and write winning event emails right away! Relying on decades of social science research and cutting edge behavioral data, SpotMe shows you their science-based methods for creating wildly successful event-marketing email campaigns for almost any situation. SpotMe is the event management platform for B2B marketers.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
Condé Nast Traveler. Starting March 22, American Express cardholders should plan to linger a little less in the airport lounge. ( Condé Nast Traveler ). Read More.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
techrepublic.com. Utilizing AI, the new feature allows users to keep their background and location more private during a conference call. ( TechRepublic ). Read More.
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