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Fans could be required to prove COVID-19 vaccination for live events

Event Industry News

An earlier version of this article stated that Ticketmaster would require vaccine confirmations to permit fan entry to events. A representative from Ticketmaster has clarified that “should Ticketmaster ultimately roll out this technology, it would be an option that the event organiser would choose to implement – not something that would be imposed by Ticketmaster on organisers.”.

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Virtual Events: 4 Ways to Raise the Bar

PCMA Convene

In 2021, virtual event planners will have go beyond plugging their old face-to-face meeting agendas into a virtual platform. Attendees will demand improved experiences. The big question to ponder for 2021 and beyond is: Will those — especially global and non-members — who’ve attended virtual events in 2020 return? And more importantly, will they become members and be additive through lifetime loyalty and spend?

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Laura and Mike’s Exquisite Wedding at Earth to Table Farm

EventSource

When it comes to rustic chic design, Laura and Mike’s wedding had it in spades! The couple, together with the creative team at Laura Olsen Events , created the most exquisite wedding day filled with pretty pastels and dainty details. The scenic venue of Earth To Table Farm provided the most beautiful backdrop for the talented Lindsie Grey to capture every romantic moment.

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7 virtual event examples — and everything they did to make sure it was awesome!

Expo Pass

(4 Minute Read). Taking your conference virtual can sometimes feel like you are just taking it to your living room, literally. But going virtual also allows organizers to try a whole bunch of stuff that could never be done live. Like, filming on hundreds of different stages worldwide, or adding yoga breaks, or running a conference for 48hrs straight.

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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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How Your Services Will Adjust in the New Year

Special Events

With 2021 just around the corner, it’s an advantageous time to make necessary adjustments to ensure your business is primed and ready for whatever may come.

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9 Steps to Build Your Virtual Event Social Media Strategy

Hubb

What goes into a social media strategy for virtual events? It’s really composed of three core pillars, which are your owned strategy, earned strategy and paid strategy. Here is what each of these pillars refer to: Owned refers to your web properties, like your business Facebook and Instagram page, where you control the content going out. This is also commonly referred to as your organic social media marketing.

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Sustainability and Covid-19 – AGF Festivals seek audience insight

Event Industry News

Following over a decade of ground- breaking research into audience attitudes to sustainability and the environmental impact of events and festivals, A Greener Festival launches its latest audience survey in collaboration with festivals from around the world. This survey follows on from the AGF surveys of 2006, 2008, 2012 and 2013 and aims to find out what audience attitudes are now in the midst of the pandemic.

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8 Holiday Virtual Event Packages

Coterie Spark

Although we cannot safely gather this holiday season, all is (still) bright. At Coterie Spark, we specialize in curating turnkey virtual experiences for corporate team building; morale-boosting and employee appreciation; as well as client entertainment and appreciation. Below are eight, holiday-inspired virtual event options that may be tailored to your attendees and desired outcome.

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New business development manager for Vividink

Event Industry News

Vividink, the event industry PR and marketing specialist has announced the appointment of Simon Perry to the newly created post of business development manager. Perry, formerly sales and account manager at the Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA), joins Vividink mid-pandemic and will be responsible for building Vividink’s partnerships with event industry businesses who need to ensure their profile and visibility is maintained and expanded, particularly during this difficult time

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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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Top Pick Meeting and Event Venues in Canada

Unique Venues

Canada is an amazing country with so much to offer including beautiful landscapes, incredible wildlife, delicious maple syrup, friendly people and of course, amazing places to host your next event. The second largest country in the world by land area is comprised of 10 provinces and three territories while boasting the longest coastline in the world stretching 243,042 km.

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AVIRO is the only face mask available in the UK that kills 99.9% of viruses including COVID

Event Industry News

Bacteria and viruses can remain active on clothing and facemasks for days and be easily spread or transferred to other surfaces. AVIRO garments have been engineered with HeiQ Viroblok, an intelligent Swiss textile technology designed to provide a strong antiviral and antibacterial defence against bacteria and enveloped viruses. By reducing viral activity on garment surfaces you can dramatically reduce the opportunities for transmission of the virus from one garment to another, from clothing to t

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Webinar: Successful Virtual Event Case Study: ACEP

PCMA Convene

A Case Study on the American College of Emergency Physicians’ highly successful virtual event. ACEP’s exhibitors had a wealth of sponsorship and booth options available, bringing them out of the virtual exhibit hall and integrating them into the overall experience. It’s time to redefine the virtual exhibitor experience, strengthening your event and expanding your revenue streams.

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Green light for Newcastle Gateshead’s £260m regeneration scheme

Event Industry News

Gateshead Council’s planning committee has approved plans for the development of a £260m arena-led regeneration scheme which will see the creation of around 2,000 new jobs in the region, giving a £60m annual boost to the local economy. The scheme, which sits on the NewcastleGateshead waterfront at Gateshead Quays, includes a world class arena, purpose built conference and exhibition centre, restaurants, a dual branded hotel and large areas of outdoor realm and performance space.

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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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ELI Virtual Event Profile: Michelle Brown, Project Management Institute

Event Leadership Institute

Project Management Institute (PMI) is an association with more than 625,000 members and one million active Project Management Professional (PMP)® certification holders around the globe. Members are project management professionals working in various industries, including IT, financial services, healthcare, and consulting. When COVID-19 hit, PMI canceled all live events and developed a Plan B to continue providing educational content and experiences to members.

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Eclipse announced as newest member of AV Alliance

Event Industry News

Eclipse, one of the leading privately owned creative and technical production companies in London, has been inducted into the AV Alliance, a prominent collection of premium audio visual and event technology companies dedicated to providing the highest levels of quality, service and support in the live event and entertainment industry. Founded in 2012 by Simon Ackermann, CEO of Habegger AG in Switzerland, the AV Alliance has grown into a sought-after collection of privately owned audio visual com

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37 Virtual Event Ideas for Your Next Online Event

Skift

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EventsCase

Event Industry News

Since its founding in 2012, EventsCase has established itself as the industry’s leading all-in-one event management platform. With tools for registration, mobile-app building, live streaming, video networking and more, there is no better engine for your physical, virtual and hybrid events. Families communicating remotely via video conference can be seen on a laptop screen.

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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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Best Venue Management Software of 2021: Reviews of the Top 4 Solutions

Planning Pod

As a provider of venue management software ourselves, we often get asked how we compare with our competitors and what sets us apart. Which made us think that this is a question that almost everyone considering venue event management software asks at some point during their fact-finding and buying process. So we thought we would offer an overview of the four best venue management software tools on the market as a good starting point for your research in determining which one best fits your needs.