EventMB
AUGUST 8, 2022
Skift Take: With a surge of pent-up demand and the need for hotels and other venues to bring in revenue, hidden fees are finding their way onto many meeting ledgers and planners are furious. — Lisa Skriloff Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.
Conferences that Work
AUGUST 8, 2022
Seth Andrew stealing funds in November 2019 (photo obtained from bank surveillance footage by Melody Shen, Special Agent, Federal Bureau of Investigation). This is the story of how I met a silver-tongued thief named Seth Andrew, and how he wreaked havoc on a host of lives in my community until the FBI caught him stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars from charter schools he founded and a federal court sentenced him to jail.
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Expo Pass
AUGUST 8, 2022
We all like learning from successful people. That’s why there are things like MasterClass, professional conferences, and maybe even events themselves! It’s all about finding inspiration. But what are the people we look up to really saying about success these days? Also what kind of inspiration and motivation can the world’s best entrepreneurs and creators offer the modern event planner?
SmartMeetings
AUGUST 8, 2022
How to creatively overcome post-pandemic staffing and supply shortages at medical meetings. Good news: corporate travel and events are back! Bad news: the supply chain isn’t. And neither is the supply of talented staff. In the hospitality/events industry, a weak supply chain means limited product quantities unless you order significantly in advance (and who can predict volume right now?
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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.
Smart Meetings
AUGUST 8, 2022
Thinking about integrating marijuana in your meeting? A Northern California destination is helping meeting professionals harness this fast-budding trend. Cannabis is Mendocino County’s largest industry, with 290 acres bringing in an estimated $131 million. Mendocino County, along with Trinity and Humboldt counties in Northern California, make up the largest cannabis-producing area in the United States.
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Smart Meetings
AUGUST 8, 2022
Thinking about integrating marijuana in your meeting? A Northern California destination is helping meeting professionals harness this fast-budding trend. Cannabis is Mendocino County’s largest industry, with 290 acres bringing in an estimated $131 million. Mendocino County, along with Trinity and Humboldt counties in Northern California, make up the largest cannabis-producing area in the United States.
All Seated
AUGUST 8, 2022
While everyone else is soaking in the last weeks of summer, the event industry already has its sights set on fall wedding trends and the trends that will undoubtedly show up in our weddings. This year, industry experts are forecasting a shift away from traditional autumnal details as engaged couples opt for updated, more modern takes on the harvest season.
Exhibitor Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2022
WASHINGTON, D.C. - August 9, 2022 - Global DMC Partners (GDP), the leading global network of independently owned destination management companies (DMC.
Special Events
AUGUST 8, 2022
Balancing rising costs with client satisfaction is a fine line to walk. On one hand, you must protect your business’s profit margins at all costs. Yet, extreme pricing hikes and surprise fees aren’t a recipe for happy customers.
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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
Exhibitor Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2022
CHICAGO, US - The Event Leaders Exchange (ELX) a community network for corporate global heads of meeting and events, has today announced the launch of.
Tagvenue
AUGUST 8, 2022
Are you seeing a decrease in your team’s morale? Perhaps you are seeing signs of … 15 Fun Team Building Activities & Ideas to Improve Your Team’s Morale in 2022 Continue reading ».
Prestige Events Magazine
AUGUST 8, 2022
• Deal sees Smyle Group expanding its sports events and fan engagement expertise, strengthening the agency’s experiences and content offering. Smyle Group has acquired UK-based sports and fan engagement agency Sports Presentation Company for an undisclosed sum. With fans looking for wider entertainment around their sporting passions and brands, and leagues looking to drive greater impact, the acquisition will accelerate Smyle Group’s positioning in this area.
Nunify
AUGUST 8, 2022
Don’t you hate it when students don’t pay attention in classes? This is further magnified by the rise of online classes and virtual workshops. In this article our guest blogger covers everything you need to know about gamification and suggesst fun gamification ideas for elearning. Why Is Gamification Important For e-Learning? Key Gamification Elements 7 Fresh Gamification Ideas In Education.
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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.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 8, 2022
Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre (MCEC) is proud to welcome over 10,000 attendees to Australia’s largest education technology event, EduTech across August 10 and 11. Two days of networking will see tech experts attend over 12 conferences, learn from 300 Speakers, and connect to more than 280 revolutionary solution providers including a mammoth trade show with over 250 exhibitors.
Caterease
AUGUST 8, 2022
The post Tracking Payment Transactions with HPay appeared first on Caterease.
Planning Pod
AUGUST 8, 2022
Running a catering business looks much different today than it did 25 years ago. Still, despite major advancements in technology and a growing expectation of instantaneous, online access, it’s not uncommon to find a catering company still relying on old-school paper and processes for their event management solution. The Coonamessett, a full-service inn, restaurant, and event venue in Falmouth, Massachusetts, was no exception before Planning Pod’s event management and catering software.
Endless Events
AUGUST 8, 2022
Event chatbots are becoming increasingly common in the event industry. While chatbots are helpful when engaging communities during events, they can also be an excellent tool if you want to implement the community model and engage your attendees all year. . Today, Will, Brandt, and Kyle discuss event chatbots in 2022 and the community model with chatbot expert Chuck Elias.
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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!
Event Industry News
AUGUST 8, 2022
They have been the latest sensation, garnering overpowering media attention and incredible bids. But beyond the immediate hype, blockchain based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) represent a breakthrough technology with the potential to cause a paradigm shift in the events industry. FROM SINGLE TO MULTIPLE REVENUE STREAMS. For decades, an event ticket has mostly served one purpose.
Event Marketer
AUGUST 8, 2022
Actress, producer and entrepreneur Issa Rae led a keynote discussion at this year’s event. When American Express launched its free Business Class Live conference a decade ago, the goal was to help small companies do more business by democratizing business education. Flash forward to 2022 and that original objective remains steadfast, but the event strategy has evolved with the times.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 8, 2022
They have been the latest sensation, garnering overpowering media attention and incredible bids. But beyond the immediate hype, blockchain based non-fungible tokens (NFTs) represent a breakthrough technology with the potential to cause a paradigm shift in the events industry. FROM SINGLE TO MULTIPLE REVENUE STREAMS. For decades, an event ticket has mostly served one purpose.
Event Industry News
AUGUST 8, 2022
VisitScotland Business Events (VSBE) continues to be a leader in business events and MICE tourism, bringing its expertise to the North American market this fall. VSBE is returning with a full accompaniment of partners to participate in person at IMEX America (Oct 11-13 ) in Las Vegas, NV. Scotland is an established leader in business events travel, cultivating a strong partnership with North America’s leading agencies and associations.
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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.
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