Wed.Mar 18, 2020

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Will Work for Goodwill

Velvet Chainsaw

Living in Orlando (not the happiest place in the world today) provides a close-up view of the horrific impact the pandemic is having on people and businesses in the live-event, hospitality and travel industries. Nearly all of our association clients are making enterprise-changing decisions to cancel or postpone their marquee events while saying goodbye to their primary revenue source.

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Cancellation Insurance Fallout: The Cost of Doing the Right Thing With Your Event

EventMB

In the age of COVID-19, you're penalized if you cancel preemptively, and you're penalized if you don't act as early as you can to mitigate damages — not to mention the lawsuit potential for putting people at risk. As the coronavirus rapidly spreads around the world — the total number of confirmed cases as […]. The post Cancellation Insurance Fallout: The Cost of Doing the Right Thing With Your Event by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].

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A Look Back at Event Design Ideas From Winter Benefits

BizBash

Get inspired by these ideas for decor, activities, and more from fund-raising events that took place this past season around North America.

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Cancellation Insurance Fallout: The Cost of Doing the Right Thing With Your Event

EventMB

In the age of COVID-19, you're penalized if you cancel preemptively, and you're penalized if you don't act as early as you can to mitigate damages — not to mention the lawsuit potential for putting people at risk. As the coronavirus rapidly spreads around the world — the total number of confirmed cases as […]. The post Cancellation Insurance Fallout: The Cost of Doing the Right Thing With Your Event by Victoria Copans appeared first on [link].

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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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Attract Higher Quality Leads at Your Next Event With These 3 Tips

Event Planning BluePrint

Ever feel like your events aren’t attracting the right leads? If so, then chances are you’re not doing enough to entice them at your event. After all, it’s the first time that your leads are getting exposure to and familiarizing themselves with your brand. For this reason, they’re going to want to see what your brand is all about and how you can add value to their business by solving their pain points.

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GL events champions legacy in new partnership with UCB

Event Industry News

GL events UK has developed a new partnership with University College Birmingham (UCB) to create an ‘advanced legacy’, allowing GL to play an active role in educating and informing the event professionals of tomorrow. The agreement is part of the company’s Pay it Forward initiative, which aims to create positive legacies in our local communities and allow the company and staff to ‘give back’ in a meaningful way.

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COVID-19 - Finding The Opportunity For Your Events Amongst the Chaos

InitLive

There is no doubt that COVID-19 has had an unprecedented impact on the events industry, and there is a lot of anxiety surrounding what the future looks like. Yes, this is unfortunate. Thousands of large international and local events have been cancelled or postponed, but is there an opportunity amongst the chaos of the COVID-19 crisis for the events industry?

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Online Meetings: ExpoPlatform launched a new tool to help events stay Open for Business

Event Industry News

ExpoPlatform has launched a new online meeting system responding to the situation that is unfolding in the event industry. Tanya Pinchuk, CEO, ExpoPlatform said: “The recent uncertainty in our industry is challenging the events community to come up with alternate yet effective means of engagement for our attendees, to overcome disruption and empower the attendees, exhibitors, and organisers with digital means of collaboration.

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7 Steps to Leverage Event Gamification in Virtual Event

Socio Events

As virtual events come to the forefront, they will require more incentives and gamification to keep everyone engaged. The virtual space is new for all of us, so you’ll need to nudge your attendees to guide them through your agenda and ensure sponsors feel some love. Gamification is a great way to differentiate, continue to make events engaging, and keep people connecting with each other, which we all need right now.

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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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5 Reasons Event Planners are Considering Beacon Technology for Events

Hubb

Planning a successful event is hard. The country is home to thousands of spectacular events that attract attendees from all over the world, so if you want to have any chance of standing out, you need to keep looking for ways to make your events better and more interesting than everyone else’s. Luckily, advances in technology have completely revolutionized how event planners put together events.

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Easyfairs makes its exhibition venues in Belgium, Sweden and The Netherlands available to the authorities

Event Industry News

Easyfairs, which organises more than 200 fairs, events and exhibitions in 14 countries and operates 10 exhibition halls in Belgium, the Netherlands and Sweden, has decided to play an active role in the fight against the coronavirus Covid-19 by making its venues available to local and national authorities. The evolution of Covid-19 and the acceleration of the measures taken by the authorities to limit its spread are having a considerable impact, directly or indirectly, on the entire population an

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EMPLOYEE Q&A: Ebonie Francois

Caterease

The post EMPLOYEE Q&A: Ebonie Francois appeared first on Caterease.

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Our commitment to you during COVID-19

Arlo Training & Events Software

Read the transcript. With current health concerns and travel restrictions related to COVID-19, we’re seeing the cancellations of international conferences, music festivals, major sporting events and everything else in between. The world as we know it has changed dramatically and if we want to keep our businesses moving forward, we need to adapt. Fast.

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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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Cancellation Insurance Fallout: The Cost of Doing the Right Thing With Your Event

EventMB

In the age of COVID-19, you're penalized if you cancel preemptively, and you're penalized if you don't act as early as you can to mitigate damages — not to mention the lawsuit potential for putting people at risk. As the coronavirus rapidly spreads around the world — the total number of confirmed cases as […]. The post Cancellation Insurance Fallout: The Cost of Doing the Right Thing With Your Event by Victoria Copans appeared first on [link].

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Our commitment to you during COVID-19

Arlo Training & Events Software

Read the transcript. With current health concerns and travel restrictions related to COVID-19, we’re seeing the cancellations of international conferences, music festivals, major sporting events and everything else in between. The world as we know it has changed dramatically and if we want to keep our businesses moving forward, we need to adapt. Fast.

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Virtual Event Platforms: Why An “All-In-One” Solution Just Won’t Cut It

Endless Events

There’s no running away from virtual events. As both the world and our industry shift consistently, it’s our job as event planners to keep up! And you’re probably very much aware of this already. Chances are you’re already gearing up to put together your first virtual event. There are many questions you’re asking yourself. But if you are somewhat aware of everything a virtual event entails, then you know about virtual event platforms. .

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Our commitment to you during COVID-19

Arlo Training & Events Software

Read the transcript. With current health concerns and travel restrictions related to COVID-19, we’re seeing the cancellations of international conferences, music festivals, major sporting events and everything else in between. The world as we know it has changed dramatically and if we want to keep our businesses moving forward, we need to adapt. Fast.

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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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How to Use Video Emails for Event Marketing

Eventsforce

It’s a fact. No other marketing channel can communicate as quickly and successfully as video. We see it on websites, social media and other online platforms – and it works. So using video in your event’s email marketing makes a lot of sense if you want to boost engagement, drive brand engagement or simply get people to click through and sign up! After their hugely popular post on top subject lines for event email campaigns , we decided to once again speak to email marketing automation experts,