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JULY 8, 2021
Eventbrite hosted the RECONVENE summit in May 2021, bringing together thousands of event producers. We’re sharing key takeaways from popular sessions — on topics like safely returning to in-person events, a hybrid approach to events, and best practices for growing your audience — on our blog and our RECONVENE Recaps hub. Corey William Schneider started the […].
Velvet Chainsaw
JULY 8, 2021
There’s never been a better time to experiment with new meeting elements or to say goodbye to some time-worn ones, Dave Lutz, managing director of Velvet Chainsaw Consulting, said in this recent VCC post. Dave will talk about his forecasts for future trends for association events at a virtual education session on July 15 at 10 a.m. EDT for the Reston Herndon Meeting Planners, “Ready or Not, Here They Come: 5 Post-Pandemic Conference Design Changes.”.
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Picatic by Eventbrite
JULY 8, 2021
Eventbrite hosted the RECONVENE summit in May 2021, bringing together thousands of event producers. We’re sharing key takeaways from popular sessions — on topics like safely returning to in-person events, building a global audience, and best practices for attracting more attendees — on our blog and our RECONVENE Recaps hub. Brandon Collins’ last in-person event […].
EventMB
JULY 8, 2021
In-person events are making a comeback, but happy days are not quite here again. Labor shortages and rising costs are straining event planning budgets and putting a damper on the resurgence. In-person events are on the road to recovery, but it’s one laden with potholes and detours. Rising costs on everything from venue rentals to […]. The post Rising Production Costs and Labor Shortages Are Holding Back Live Events Recovery by Maria Lenhart appeared first on [link].
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Skift
JULY 8, 2021
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Smart Meetings
JULY 8, 2021
“I am happy to report we have turned the corner. It’s now time to bring in the sound and lighting.” -Spencer E. Geissinger. In my nearly three decades of producing and executing events worldwide, the last sixteen months has been, well, let’s just say trying. Like many in the events world, we all know companies that have shut down or had to lay off dozens if not hundreds of employees.
PCMA Convene
JULY 8, 2021
Derrick Johnson (left) and Jared Young take part in the session “The Nuts and Bolts of Omni-channel and Hybrid Events,” which featured two speakers, Justin Hartman and Cassandra Strupp, who appeared virtually. For Bob Chain , strategic account manager for virtual events platform Swapcard, the definition of a hybrid meeting has changed at least four or five times over the course of the last year, he told the in-person and digital audience attending the session, “Selling and Marketing
Eventbrite UK
JULY 8, 2021
Eventbrite hosted the RECONVENE summit in May 2021, bringing together thousands of event producers. We’re sharing key takeaways from popular sessions – on topics like safely returning to in-person events, a hybrid approach to events, and best practices for growing your audience – on our blog and our RECONVENE Recaps hub. Corey William Schneider started […].
Event Industry News
JULY 8, 2021
The Olympic Games in Japan are to be held without spectators due to rising cases of coronavirus. Olympics Minister Tamayo Marukawa made the announcement following discussions with officials and organisers on Thursday evening. A state of emergency in Tokyo will run throughout the Games, to combat coronavirus. Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga told reporters it would run from 12 July and remain in place until 22 August.
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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
Eventbrite UK
JULY 8, 2021
Eventbrite hosted the RECONVENE summit in May 2021, bringing together thousands of event producers. We’re sharing key takeaways from popular sessions – on topics like safely returning to in-person events, building a global audience, and best practices for attracting more attendees – on our blog and our RECONVENE Recaps hub. Brandon Collins’ last in-person event […].
Event Industry News
JULY 8, 2021
The CHS Group, in partnership with the wider West Midland meetings and events industry, has launched a celebratory week for event professionals. The week coincides with the inaugural CHS Birmingham Show (26 th October), and will be made up of satellite networking, educational and entertainment sessions across the region. The week begins 25 October 2021 and coincides with the industry’s return to full capacity.
Prestige Events Magazine
JULY 8, 2021
H2 Hotel Budapest, Trademark Collection by Wyndham, opens in Central Budapest. Wyndham Hotels & Resorts , the world’s largest hotel franchising company with over 8,900 hotels across nearly 95 countries, today announced the opening of H2 Hotel Budapest, Trademark Collection by Wyndham , the latest addition in Wyndham’s strong portfolio of Trademark properties across Europe and its first property under the Trademark Collection brand in Hungary.
Event Industry News
JULY 8, 2021
On the heels ofits second anniversary in June, Hopin, the leading all-in-one event management platform that enables immersive and interactive experiences from anywhere, announced today it is enhancing and expanding its event marketing suite with the acquisition of Attendify. Hopin also announced today several impactful company updates as part of Illuminate, a first-of-its-kind hybrid series bringing together thousands of professionals to highlight innovation in the events industry featuring gues
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Management Events
JULY 8, 2021
After a disruptive year, supply chain & procurement companies are still reeling from the impacts of the pandemic. They continue to face obstacles in transportation and logistics, rising prices of raw materials, and shifts in customer demand. Supply chain leaders have realized that digitalization and sustainability efforts need to be prioritized to provide flexibility to respond to unforeseen challenges.
Event Industry News
JULY 8, 2021
When the pandemic struck and in-person events were suspended in early. 2020, a number of BPA-audited trade shows pivoted to become virtual events. However, organizers soon found they needed guidance on reporting metrics for digital events since there did not seem to be any “industry standard.” To address this need, BPA began working with UFI to develop reporting standards for a digital or “hybrid” trade show that would also allow it to earn “UFI Approved Event” status.
InGo
JULY 8, 2021
Hosting an industry-leading event is a great way to build your connections with sponsors and exhibitors, meet new people, learn about new trends, and increase your revenue. As an event planner, you want to increase your revenue, but it shouldn’t just come from the registration fees. As the adage goes, you should never put your eggs in one basket. Fortunately, there are a couple of methods for earning profit from events.
Event Industry News
JULY 8, 2021
Cecilia Lavin, Head of EMEA Sales at One World Rental, has been appointed as the new Regional Vice President EMEA for the International Live Events Association (ILEA), following the end of tenure for her predecessor, Jane Hague, from ExCeL London. Overseeing the Europe, Asia, Middle East and Nigeria Chapters of the global association, Cecilia will be supporting regional leadership teams to create an inclusive and inspiring global community that develops and engages event professionals; as well a
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StraussCA
JULY 8, 2021
Membership databases play a crucial role for the success of any association. Keeping track of membership information is important for organization and billing purposes. Most associations utilize some sort of membership system; whether it’s an online website, or the old school file cabinet, the information is kept somewhere. If your association utilizes the former and is ready to transfer the data elsewhere, perhaps on a different membership website, you will need to prepare that data to be trans
Event Industry News
JULY 8, 2021
Pedro Góes is CEO at InEvent, an integrated end-to-end events platform which has customers in 67 countries and the likes of Facebook, Coca Cola, KPMG, Bosch, Santander among its users. The July 2021 launch of subsidiary platform EventMarket is at the core of this episode, Góes detailing its capacity to hook clients up with proven local agencies around the world, giving InEvent a new level of global reach.
Coterie Spark
JULY 8, 2021
Our team is growing! Coterie Spark is thrilled to introduce our newest staff member, Jordan Starks. Jordan comes to us with an impressive background in event coordination, deep insights on the future of our industry, and endless enthusiasm for ensuring that attendees have the best experience possible at your events. Check out the Q&A below to learn more about Jordan’s experience and why we’re so excited for her to start as our new Events Producer.
SevenEvents
JULY 8, 2021
With the world adopting new technologies and discovering new ideas, virtual events have become a new reality. People have started realizing the benefits of a virtual event over a physical one. Many businesses have started organizing virtual events by using strategies to ensure their success. One such strategy is to incorporate a social media wall in virtual events to keep the audience engaged.
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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.
Event Industry News
JULY 8, 2021
GES has expanded their client service team for their Event Intelligence business and appointed Daryl Burgess and Ali Shah to customer support managers for the UK and Middle East, respectively. Both individuals bring multifaceted experience to the company’s exhibition clients, and their contributions were critical in the successful delivery of the UK government pilot required to restart the live events industry. “The last year has been an extremely challenging time for our industry.
Verve
JULY 8, 2021
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Special Events
JULY 8, 2021
Sneak peak on what to expect during The Special Event this July
Exhibitor Magazine
JULY 8, 2021
KANSAS CITY, Mo. Jason Fulvi, President and CEO of Visit KC, announced today his resignation, effective September 3, 2021. Over the next 60 days, Fu.
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Skift
JULY 8, 2021
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Exhibitor Magazine
JULY 8, 2021
TORONTO, July 9, 2021 - Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, professionals have worked remotely and experienced the benefits of virtual meetings. In fact.
Management Events
JULY 8, 2021
During these uncertain times, organizational leaders are under pressure to perform their best as the world moves into a more digitalized and sustainable direction. The development of technological literacy has become increasingly important, in addition to soft skills such as adaptability, agility and empathy. What challenges lie ahead of leaders today?
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