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Katie Couric and Dr. Jennifer Aaker on the Importance of Social Connection

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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, data insights, and the importance of social connection — on our blog and our RECONVENE Recaps hub. Social gatherings are resuming, and Dr. Jennifer Aaker […].

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How Much Should You Tip Vendors on Your Wedding Day?

EventSource

We all know that weddings can get real expensive, real quick! When budgeting, it can be easy to forget to factor in funds to tip wedding vendors. While gratuities are usually built into most vendor contracts, this isn’t always the case. Not sure when it’s necessary to tip? Worried about committing a faux pas on your big day? Don’t worry – Check out our complete guide to which vendors you should tip (and how much) on your wedding day.

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Cvent Going Public with $5.3 Billion Valuation, Big Bet on Omnichannel Future

Smart Meetings

Meeting technology provider Cvent announced today that it is going public with a valuation of $5.3 billion and the ticker symbol CVT for Cvent Holding Corp. The merger with special purpose acquisition corporation Dragoneer Growth Opportunities Corp. is scheduled to close in the fourth quarter of this year will allow the 20-year-old company to raise $801 million to pay down debt and invest in product innovation.

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11 Specialties You Can Focus on In Event Planning School

QC Event School

So, you want to launch a career as a professional planner. As such, you’ve decided to enroll in a reputable event planning school for your certification training. That’s awesome! Now the question is: what kind of planner do you want to be? “Wait, what?” you might be thinking. “Isn’t there just ONE kind?” Nope – although we don’t blame you for the confusion!

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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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The 4 Elements of a Successful Business Model (and How to Fill in the Gaps)

Special Events

There’s no time better than the present to get your business into gear and position yourself to achieve success.

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Katie Couric and Dr. Jennifer Aaker on the Importance of Social Connection

Eventbrite UK

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, data insights, and best practices for attracting more attendees – on our blog and our RECONVENE Recaps hub. Social gatherings are resuming again, and Dr. […].

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Deadline to speak at Event Tech Live London

Event Industry News

There is just one week left to join an already illustrious line-up at Event Tech Live London 2021. The world’s leading event technology expo returns to the Old Truman Brewery on November 3-4 with the virtual show running for a full five days, from November 1–5. With multiple stages, a truly global audience, physically and virtually, the biggest ever Event Tech Live (ETL) is calling for speakers representing the technology making, or about to make, a difference across the sector.

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Organizing Safe Events During a Pandemic: 5 Precautions to Take

webMOBI

5 precautions to take while organizing events during a pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly altered all of our lives, as we are required to adhere to strict social distancing measures and remain indoors. Conducting an event when there are such rigid measures is challenging but not impossible. Organizing events during a pandemic is […].

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DRPG REGROUPS IN PERSON FOR THEIR HYBRID SUMMER CONFERENCE AND WELCOMES 68 NEW TEAM MEMBERS

Prestige Events Magazine

On Thursday 22 nd July, over 300 team members across the six brands within global creative communications group DRPG came together in-person, for their annual company-wide summer conference. Held at its studio complex in Worcestershire, all 380 colleagues celebrated alongside those who joined virtually from across the UK, Germany and North America. Over 80 team members had been employed during the pandemic, many of which had not even been to the studios or met their colleagues in person.

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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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Hybrid Event checklist: Boost your success rate of your event in 2021

webMOBI

Keep Your Event on Track with the webMOBI Hybrid Event Checklist Download the hybrid event checklist from here Creating a virtual or hybrid event is a challenging endeavor, it requires fierce dedication. There are different aspects to organizing a virtual event, especially during a pandemic. This includes the visual design of the event portal, setting-up […].

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How to sell out your events in a flash with Skiddle…

Skiddle

Event marketing is an essential part of getting your event heard about in the right places. We thought we’d share some helpful tips about how Skiddle can help optimise the event marketing process and help to ensure that your events are getting sold out. Festival Guide. The Skiddle Festival Guide is one of the most useful tools that we offer. With information for every event being constantly refreshed and kept up to date, all events big and small are covered here in the guide.

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Friday Faves for Wedding & Event Planners

The Planner's Lounge

Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Every other week we share five of our favorite articles from around the web that will help you succeed in your wedding planning business and in life. How Big Is The Proposal Planning Market? {The Heart Bandits Academy}. Finding Your Special Sauce {This Week in Weddings}. Lessons From Losing {No Side Bar}. Perfect is the Enemy of Profit {Wedding Business Solutions Podcast}.

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5 Questions to Ask Wedding Venue Options for Your Big Day

All Seated

To help you figure out what to ask your venue leading up to your wedding day, Sandy Hammer, the cofounder of AllSeated – a website that helps you build 3D floor plans, seating charts, guest lists, and a wedding timeline – has shared her tips with us. The post 5 Questions to Ask Wedding Venue Options for Your Big Day appeared first on AllSeated.

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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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AV Everything: Navigating AV Quotes Like A Pro

Endless Events

The world of AV quotes can be a complete jungle. And even for the seasoned event planners of the industry, AV, in particular, can get quite overwhelming. How are you supposed to know who to hire? Should you take a crash-course to get familiar with the lingo? And how can you make sure you are getting the best deal possible? Look, we hear you. Our company has been around for a while, and we understand how confusing this whole thing can be.

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