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MARCH 22, 2019

Most people attend an event with certain expectations. But that doesn’t mean they’re don’t want to be surprised. A shockingly good meal or craft beer, a mainstage experience that’s worth the ticket price and beyond, or even a delightful interaction or two with a sponsor that brings them closer to the brands they love. As […]. The post 14 Brand Activation Ideas Attendees Will Love appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Eventmobi

MARCH 22, 2019

The goal of this blog post is to help you create a compelling business case that will get you buy-in and approval for using an event app. At this point, you should already be familiar with the benefits of incorporating an event app into your event. But, just to give you a refresher, here’s a quick list of pros that you can use in your business case when trying to get buy-in from key stakeholders: Drastically reduces the cost of paper by eliminating printed programs, feedback surveys, and signage

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Eventbrite UK

MARCH 22, 2019

(Cover photo credit: Street Feast) “I went to this great event – you’d love it!” – if a friend told you this, how likely would you be to check out the event for yourself? Word-of-mouth is the most powerful form of marketing there is, with 92% of consumers trusting recommendations from people they know. People […]. The post Word-of-Mouth Marketing: 6 Event Creators Tell Us Their Strategy appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 22, 2019

Study stakeholders discuss highlights of the “Room Block of the Future” research. After event organizers manage to motivate attendees to register for a program, they face another — and arguably, more challenging — hurdle: getting them to book a room at one of the hotel properties in the official hotel block. You’ve got a lot of competition with Trivago offering “the ideal hotel room at the best price,” and every major hotelier promoting the benefits of booking direct.

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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.

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MARCH 22, 2019

Delivering a speech about utilising free apps to help manage and organise different events, the CEO and founder of Shocklogic, John Martinez, addressed the audience of Event Tech Live 2018. Shocklogic aims to make event-management easier and simpler: it offers online event-management solutions as well as the expertise of event specialists and technical experts.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 22, 2019

The Protec group ramped up its expansion in early 2018 and has certainly put its foot on the throttle since. Its growth into Saudi Arabia and across the Middle East region has been especially successful. Its European branch, based in the UK, has been impressing with award wins and shortlistings announcing its arrival as a major player capable of competing for large scale events and shaking up the industry.

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Explara

MARCH 22, 2019

Since The Happy Startup School was born in 2012 we’ve hosted hundreds of events, from small meetups to retreats and festivals. Over that time we’ve learnt a great deal about what it takes to create an impactful gathering?—?where attendees typically arrive a little apprehensive, but leave feeling fuller in every sense. “These guys have mastered the art of […].

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Event Industry News

MARCH 22, 2019

Somerset House Corporate Events Team have announced the launch of a new outdoor space that’s ideal for product launches and brand activations designed to inspire the general public. Lancaster Place is situated on the west side of Somerset House next to Skye Gyngell’s highly-popular Spring Restaurant by Waterloo Bridge, and as a result experiences a higher level of footfall than anywhere else on the site.

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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

MARCH 22, 2019

It takes a long time to plan a tech conference, but takes a long time to choose which tech events to attend, too. Conference organisers are releasing details of their events earlier and earlier these days to give attendees a better chance to plan ahead and prioritise their networking and learning opportunities ahead of time. With that in mind, we wanted to share some fresh tech events that have recently released early details for 2020 to give you an insight into what opportunities are already av

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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

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MARCH 22, 2019

Event management software specialists reveal three-year deal with Spring Fair in bumper year for business. Coconnex has today spoken about a successful twelve months of business including their agreement of a three-year partnership with Ascential’s Spring Fair. Coconnex, who provide live floorplans, ?integration with CRM? ?and bespoke networking platforms for a host of event businesses worldwide including Soccerex and both the Singapore and Thailand Yacht shows.

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Hubb

MARCH 22, 2019

Sherlock Holmes pointed out, "It is a capital mistake to theorize before one has data. " You don't have to be a super sleuth to take advantage of Dr. Watson's trusted partner's wisdom. You just need to know where to start and why.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 22, 2019

A new experiential arm of Sleek Events launches this month. The award-winning boutique events agency has seen exponential growth since it began in 2015 and Sleek Events LIVE is the latest development for this versatile team to take on. “With our experience of activations and roadshows, creating shared, immersive experiences, this seemed like the next natural step for us to take.

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G2Planet

MARCH 22, 2019

Some say you are only as good in this business as your last event. What is more accurate is that are only as good as your next event. Creating a strong email marketing campaign can help to “future proof” your plans.

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Event Industry News

MARCH 22, 2019

As part of its ongoing Greener Arena campaign, Motorpoint Arena Nottingham celebrated its greenest event day in history – demonstrating its commitment to reducing its environmental impact. The popular live entertainment and sports venue successfully used the lowest ever electricity consumption for any event day on Friday 15 March, beating the previous amount by 1000 kWh, as well as the lowest ever water consumption.

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All Seated

MARCH 22, 2019

We are always looking to innovate and improve the AllSeated user experience. With that in mind, we have new AllSeated features for you to further enhance your AllSeated experience! New Log in & Registration Page Check out the new sign up page – it has a whole new look & feel! . Scroll Bar for Floorplans Tab We have removed the ARROW UP and ARROW DOWN icons which were used to change the order of floorplans in the “Seating” section and replaced them with a scroll bar to the left of the “F

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Endless Events

MARCH 22, 2019

Welcome to the AV Audit where we dissect AV proposals every single month! We will break them down live on air showing you the good, the bad and the ugly. With over 10 years in the events industry and producing thousands of events, we wanted to do a live that helps educate and empower planners by breaking down AV bids. AV bids can feel confusing, like a lot of smoke and mirrors but they don’t have to be that way!

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