Gallus Events
MAY 1, 2018
I was asked my GEVME a great event marketing and management platform to contribute to an article about relieving stress before an event. The advice from the experienced planners is very useful in removing pre event stress from the stressful job of an event professional. Try and relax, picture a good event and try and get a good nights sleep. All solid advice.
EventMB
MAY 1, 2018
Meetings are a necessity in terms of everyday working life and also creating smaller gatherings or workshops as part of a larger business event can be fruitful if done right. The key is to keep the learning alive and to consider new and interesting ways to make sure you keep everybody focused and maintain the […]. The post 17 Meeting Ideas to Encourage Learning Retention by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].
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PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
Allie Mahler and Scott Weiss, partners at consulting firm Community by Design, spend a lot of time thinking about the marriage of design thinking with community design, designing for movements, and experience design, Weiss said. “While design thinking is a powerful process tool, we feel strongly that there needs to be certain behavioral and emotional conditions set in order to catalyze action beyond the conference and experience,” he said.
Endless Events
MAY 1, 2018
Inbox zero seems like a dream right? It doesn’t have to be. With the right processes in place, you can have an organized and manageable inbox! Today we will discuss how to manage your inbox as an event prof. In this weeks episode, our host Audrey Gallien of Catalyst Inc. and iconic guest, Chris Ronzio of Trainual will teach you just how you can get to inbox zero!
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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
MAY 1, 2018
Students took to the stage at Convening Leaders. Most associations have a student delegation at their conferences. It’s an opportunity for college or university students to get a better understanding of the profession or industry they are stepping into, and to make important connections with potential future employers. But according to Singapore Association of Convention Exhibition Organizers & Suppliers (SACEOS) President Janet Tan-Collis, there’s an even more pressing reason to include bus
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PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
Paddy Cosgrave, Founder & CEO of Collision and Web Summit, on Centre Stage at Collision 2017 in New Orleans, Louisiana. Photo by Stephen McCarthy / Collision / Sportsfile. Collision , an annual tech gathering that Forbes called “the best technology conference on the planet,” has welcomed tens of thousands of attendees to New Orleans for the past three years, but that audience may move north of the border in 2019.
Eventtia
MAY 1, 2018
How hard can planning an event be? Find a venue, invite some speakers, and design a program. Then, promote the event and find some guests to attend. Sounds so simple, right? So how is it that some events turn into a real mess before you even start planning them? Well, apart from multiple unpredictable situations, […]. La entrada How to Convince Your Boss to Purchase an Event Management System aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.
PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
Several years ago, Cambridge Innovation Institute thought it was moving to the cutting-edge of event planning by adopting a conference app for its events. Ideally, the app would keep attendees updated with the latest schedule and speakers, be used for onsite registration, and eventually make the printed program and agenda obsolete. But that didn’t happen, said Janette Harper, vice president of meeting planning for Cambridge, a for-profit conference and trade-show company for the life-science and
Cvent: Event Marketing
MAY 1, 2018
Promotion is a critical part of any event and requires creativity and some advanced planning. To create the perfect promotion plan, there are a few things to keep in mind. When deciding on how to promote your event, the main factors are time and money. Luckily, with technology that allows automation, it’s easier than ever to create more robust promotion plans.
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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
PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
As part of their jobs, business-event organizers hit the road, a lot. Three quarters of respondents to a recent Convene survey travel for work a minimum of every other month; of them, 21 percent said business travel takes them away from home twice a month. Like most road warriors, event professionals take the headaches that come with travel — long security lines, delayed/canceled flights, dealing with other passengers — in stride, although those things taken together make up their chief complain
Event Leadership Institute
MAY 1, 2018
One of the main reasons event professionals across the country choose to learn with us is to hone the skills they need to advance their event planning careers, and many of them ask us about job openings. Likewise, many industry employers reach out to us looking for good and educated candidates to fill a variety of event job positions, knowing that we strive to help event pros raise the caliber of their work to the best possible industry standards.
PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
9th International Public Markets Conference. Event Details. June 6-8, 2019. London, England. What It’s All About. Hosted by Project For Public Spaces (PPS), a nonprofit urban design and planning organization, the International Public Markets Conference brings together 300-400 market practitioners, real estate developers, and municipal representatives to discuss the trends and challenges public markets face.
Regpack
MAY 1, 2018
Looking for an event management software can be overwhelming. All the options sound great, there are lists and lists of features, and you aren’t sure which you should value and prioritize. Not only that, each software option have different pricing structures that make calculating the actual cost of each system and comparing them a little difficult. Get the free eBook here: Get Your FREE Guide to Event Registration eBook.
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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.
PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
Research supports that organizations that embrace diversity perform better financially. But can the same be said about cities? According to the findings of a new, in-depth study of the 274 largest U.S. cities by the Urban Institute (UI), the answer appears to be yes — mostly. Urban Institute. As summarized in a CityLab article , the report shows how economic shifts in these cities between 1980 and 2013 have corresponded with inclusion, which is defined as the ability of low-income residents and
All Seated
MAY 1, 2018
Gwen Helbush, of Where To Start Wedding Management , shares her tips on how to provide a memorable quote & proposal. . Weddings are a team business. None of us can create wonderful weddings alone. The greatest benefit of working within our wedding community is that we have each other’s backs. Lately, I have not been feeling the love, and I’m puzzled as to why.
PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
If you keep beating yourself up about putting off an important project, Adam Grant, New York Times bestselling author of “Give and Take, Originals,” and with Sheryl Sandberg, “Option B,” suggests you ease up. Here’s what he has to say: Photo Credit Adobe Stock. “Tell me if anything was ever done.” Many years ago, an artist scribbled those words in his journal over and over.
Cvent: Event Marketing
MAY 1, 2018
One of the more notable trends in the events space is capturing and analyzing event data, enabled by the use of technology, to better understand conference attendees. Technology platforms and apps make it easier to collect and assess a wide range of information on attendee behaviors and engagement to uncover helpful insights and provide a better event experience.
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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!
PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
Wingspread was designed by Frank Lloyd Wright in 1936. Shortly after Roger Dower became president of the Johnson Foundation in 2007, he wanted to explore what it takes to host meaningful meetings. So, he held a meeting with a group of 18 experts who ranged from labor arbitrators to environmental mediators. The Johnson Foundation manages Wingspread, a Benchmark Global Hospitality Company property.
Certain
MAY 1, 2018
On May 8th – 10th, thousands of B2B sales and marketing professionals will descend on Las Vegas for the SiriusDecisions 2018 Summit , a three-day conference taking place at the Mandalay Bay Resort. SiriusDecisions Summit is always an exciting event for the B2B community, one where the latest B2B research and insights are revealed alongside intimate sessions and case studies, balanced with a variety of networking sessions and social events.
PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
The new product was shared in 18 hub locations. A global pharmaceutical company faced a unique challenge last year: It needed to educate 400 physicians across Spain about a new product. There would be material to present, speakers, and ideally, a social component to the gathering — networking, a meal, and an opportunity to meet a local sales representative.
CXApp Blog - Events
MAY 1, 2018
Your customers are still on site, but preparing to leave for the day. It’s been a long itinerary of meetings, presentations, and info dumps. You know they’ve made good use of their time, and have learned quite a bit from their visit to your location. They shake some hands for good measure, deliver well wishes, and then head for the exit. Your mission is complete, or is it?
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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
MAY 1, 2018
When I opened the door to PCMA headquarters in late January, it felt very familiar. After all, I have been with the organization for nearly 15 years, and deeply involved in the work we have done over the past three years to outline the strategy for educating and empowering the global business-events industry. At the same time, there was a difference — and it wasn’t simply that I was officially calling Chicago home after relocating from my quiet, rural Pickering, Ontario neighborhood.
PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
Early Start Derrick Johnson planned events before he graduated high school. Education. I have a passion for the arts and creativity. I received my bachelor’s degree from the University of Florida in music education where I studied flute and percussion. I received my DES certification in 2017 and my CMP in 2011. I’m currently pursuing my master’s degree in business leadership & management online with Western Governors University, and also gaining a certificate in AI & business strategy on
PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
A lucky winner had all night to drink in the works of great Dutch masters. Photo Credit Rijksmuseum. The Rijksmuseum opened in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, in 1885, housing paintings by such Dutch masters as Rembrandt and Vermeer. After more than a century and several additions later, the antiquated museum structure — unable to handle its growing collection and visitors — closed in 2003 for a much-needed renovation.
PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
I’ve wanted to interview attorney Paulette Brown ever since I learned that she had been named the first black woman president of American Bar Association (ABA) in 2015, and I was delighted to finally have the opportunity this month to learn about the important work she is doing in implicit bias training. I spoke to Paulette right after the Academy Awards had aired and actress Frances McDormand had made an impassioned plea to give women more of a voice in the film industry, and for actors to incl
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PCMA Convene
MAY 1, 2018
Allie Mahler, founder of Community by Design, leading a workshop in New York City. In her role as the executive director of the Impact Travel Alliance (ITA), a nonprofit organization linking global travel professionals with world-changing ambitions, Kelley Louise oversees a network that hosts approximately 20 educational events around the world each year, including ITA’s flagship Travel + SocialGood Summit.
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