Picatic by Eventbrite
JUNE 27, 2019
Event signage doesn’t have to be utilitarian to be helpful. Here’s five creative ideas to use signs to enhance the attendee experience. The post 5 Event Signage Ideas to Improve the Attendee Experience appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
EventMB
JUNE 27, 2019
Cvent Universal LeadCapture is designed for B2B and B2C trade show managers, exhibitors, and salespeople. It allows them to more easily qualify leads on the trade show floor and send those back to the office for speedy follow-up. In this review, we’ll show you how it works and go over pros and cons. Here is […]. The post Cvent Universal LeadCapture (Review) by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].
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Picatic by Eventbrite
JUNE 27, 2019
Think a great festival website needs to be jaw-droppingly beautiful to capture people’s interest? Think again. According to usability experts at Nielsen Norman Group, you’ve only got 10 seconds to hook a visitor’s attention before they leave — and the best way to do that is with clear communication. For your festival, that means you […]. The post The Anatomy of a Successful Festival Website appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Event Age by Swapcard
JUNE 27, 2019
Event planning professionals and global conference organizers are no strangers to technology—event management is now becoming quite a technology-driven affair. Planners and organizers all around the world are embracing innovative tools and techniques to improve their productivity and revenue.
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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.
PCMA Convene
JUNE 27, 2019
The Convene editors stepped out into the SoCal sunshine to attend three different sessions held concurrently on Thursday afternoon. Here are their takeaways. When I was growing up, there was one magical phrase I longed to hear from the teacher when summer was on the horizon: Let’s take class outside. That relocation still holds the same kind of appeal for me more than two decades later.
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Event Industry News
JUNE 27, 2019
It comes as no surprise to those in the event industry that the role of ‘event organiser’ is commonly ranked as one of the top five most stressful jobs in the world. De-Stress Fest, a free-to-attend wellbeing festival for the event industry that was held at The Royal Horticultural Halls in May, issued a survey to its attendees to find out what event organisers require for their work life to improve. 100% of respondents requested employers to be more proactive in reducing stress at work. 80% ackn
Eventbrite UK
JUNE 27, 2019
If it feels like the competition for corporate and conference event attendees’ attention has gotten fiercer — that’s because it has. The number of conference and corporate events is on the rise. With so many product launches and account-based marketing events to choose from, your corporate event needs to be flawless. One step in the […]. The post Your Essential Conference and Corporate Event Planning Checklist appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Industry News
JUNE 27, 2019
Marco is a successful serial entrepreneur and investor with more than 25 years of intensive experience in media, technology, and the events industry. He is Founder and CEO of Vesuvio Ventures, providing early stage entrepreneurs access to coaching, partnerships, advisory, and capital. Marco is a Harvard Business School OPM Graduate, and member of YPO, the Young Presidents Organization and a frequent speaker at industry conferences.
Maritz Global Events
JUNE 27, 2019
Chances are good that your event is not the only one of its kind. That means your potential attendees may have to pick your event or another, which also means someone wins and someone loses. What goes into this decision-making process of your audience? How does a person choose which event they will attend if they can only pick one? I’m glad you asked those thoughtful questions.
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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
JUNE 27, 2019
Gamification is the perfect tool to liven up your events and conferences. The experience offered by gamification within events enhances engagement, memory and loyalty to your brand. HOW IT WORKS: We design a custom event gamification taking into account your marketing strategy, objectives, type and size of event, the logistics and target audience.The challenge of EventsGame for the players is to find the pieces until they form the logo of your company or of the event.
Explara
JUNE 27, 2019
This blog post contains Q &A with Panos Moutafis, CEO, Zenus on how face recognition technology can be used to improve your event. Q & A with Panos About Panos: Panos Moutafis has eight years of experience in face recognition, and he is the CEO of Zenus. He received his B.Sc. in Statistics from the […]. The post How face recognition technology can be used to improve your event?
Event Industry News
JUNE 27, 2019
Event Tech Live (ETL) 2019, which returns to the Old Truman Brewery, East London on 6 and 7 November, promises more content than ever and the organiser is calling for speaker applications. The show’s acclaimed seminar spread will feature a new stage this year dedicated to Marketing/MarTech. Uniquely in the ETL environment, where content is split into specific categories, MarTech is an overarching theme set apart by its focus on using innovation for profile.
Expo Pass
JUNE 27, 2019
(3 Minute Read). How To Promote Lead Retrieval To Exhibitors. It doesn’t do us much good to spend hours on the event floor meeting people if we’re not going to follow those leads up. It can be energizing and fun just to socialize with other people in our chosen field, but there are easier ways to do that than to invest in an event trip. The good news is that the technology is there to make it easy to follow up on those leads we generate at events, and the bad news is that most of the
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Eventbrite UK
JUNE 27, 2019
Organising an event isn’t just about creating a place for like-minded people to find each other and form friendships. Now in its seventh year, London Gaymers has worked with charities, gaming giants and a fintech company to ensure everyone has a place to play. “There are LGBT spaces and there are gaming spaces, but there […]. The post Celebrating Pride Events: How London Gaymers Provide a Safe Space All Year Round appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
Event Industry News
JUNE 27, 2019
The Meetings Show has experienced a successful first day with thousands of visitors attending for a record number of appointments, to listen to insightful educational sessions and network with fellow meeting and event planners. The show opened its doors on Wednesday 26 June at Olympia London to welcome more than 900 hosted buyers and thousands of visitors to meet with the show’s 750+ exhibitors.
PCMA Convene
JUNE 27, 2019
2020 NAIAS will include activations around Cobo Center such as ride-and-drives and self-driving vehicle demonstrations. Every January for the last 31 years, the North American International Auto Show (NAIAS) has taken over Detroit’s Cobo Center for more than two weeks, drawing the biggest names in the automobile industry to display their newest innovations to the public — an audience that often exceeds 700,000 people.
Event Industry News
JUNE 27, 2019
Arena will be supplying temporary seating and an ASD temporary structure for the first ever Major League Baseball (MLB) Series in Europe this weekend. The Boston Red Sox will play famed rival, the New York Yankees, at London Stadium on 29 th and 30 th June 2019. Announced in May 2018, the Mitel & MLB Present London Series is part of a long-term strategy to grow Major League Baseball in Europe spanning two years: 2019 and 2020.
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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!
Special Events
JUNE 27, 2019
Special events have five important pain points--here are the strategies that will help planners avoid them.
Event Industry News
JUNE 27, 2019
Baroness Karren Brady, CBE, recognised as one of the most influential, respected business leaders and inspirational speakers across Europe, will take the main stage as a keynote speaker at this year’s Cvent CONNECT Europe. The industry-leading event technology conference, hosted by Cvent, will take place 14-16 Oct, in London. Karren’s keynote address will provide attendees with valuable insights on how to foster their entrepreneurial spirit and deliver more impactful, world-class events.
SmartMeetings
JUNE 27, 2019
Photo by Pedro Kümmel on Unsplash. As we officially welcome summer, things are really heating up—especially in Europe. Although there have been a series of heatwaves in Europe over the past few years, meteorologists expect one in the coming days that will shatter historic records. Temperatures in France and Spain are expected to reach at least 104 degrees F, and experts warn against the ‘heat island’ effect of concrete and asphalt in cities that traps heat.
Glisser
JUNE 27, 2019
The EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into force on 25th May 2018, requiring organisations to put data protection measures in place when either offering goods and services or monitoring the behaviour of EU citizens. GDPR's reach is global, so can impact on any company, regardless of where in the world they are based. Failure to comply can lead to hefty fines and considerable reputational damage.
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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
JUNE 27, 2019
Panelists Chris Strong, NBAA; mdg’s Kimberly Hardcastle-Geddes, Marc Blumer, and Kristen Ferrer; and Bob McLean, PPAI. Real-time data analysis has become the driving force behind digital event marketing. On May 28, mdg hosted a panel discussion exploring this topic at the JW Marriott in Washington, D.C., in conjunction with the annual ECEF (Exhibition and Convention Executives Forum) , held the following day, also at the Marriott.
Eventbase
JUNE 27, 2019
Experiential marketing. It’s a subject we’ve written about quite a bit since we named it one of our top trends to watch in 2019. Now we’ve seen what SXSW 2019 had to offer – including the unforgettable Bleed for the Throne – and it’s clear that creating great event experiences will continue to dominate the conversation for some time to come. Guests at the Bleed for the Throne activation at SXSW 2019 are immersed in a hall of light and sound as they enter ( Source ).
Cvent: Event Marketing
JUNE 27, 2019
Are you going to Cvent CONNECT this year? If you are, we have some tips on how to get social with us! We can’t wait for you to experience what’s sure to be the biggest and best Cvent CONNECT ever in Las Vegas at the MGM Grand. If you’re active on social media, you’ll find all the resources you need below to let your industry peers know that you’ll be attending one of the world’s largest event technology user conferences.
Guidebook
JUNE 27, 2019
You may know Guidebook as the platform that powers event apps for your favorite conferences. However, you may not be familiar with all of the ways organizers are using Guidebook – from large festivals to diplomatic travel, Guidebook is helping to personalize experiences across all industries. Check out a few ways our users are leveraging Guidebook mobiles apps to innovate: Outdoor Festival.
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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.
Cvent: Event Marketing
JUNE 27, 2019
In this episode of How Great Events Happen , Cody and Brooke sit down with Tony Wagner from CWT Meetings & Events to discuss our role as industry professionals to help put an end to this human right’s violation. What to Listen for: What is human trafficking? How to look for signs as it happens in ‘plain sight.’ Busted myths about human trafficking.
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