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How to Create an Immersive Attraction Experience with Local Artists

Picatic by Eventbrite

An immersive experience engages visitors in new and creative ways. Rather than simply offering an art installation, an immersive art experience taps into the senses and evokes emotions while exhibiting works that educate and inform. Attendees step into large spaces that showcase art with light and sound accompaniment and interactive features, allowing them to view […].

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What meeting planners who support women’s rights can do

Conferences that Work

The U.S. Supreme Court has overturned Roe v. Wade. 58% of U.S. women of reproductive age live in states hostile to abortion rights. Meanwhile, six out of 10 Americans — 61 percent — say they support abortion rights. What can meeting planners who support women’s rights do? Here are two concrete suggestions for action: Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post What meeting planners who support women’s rights can do appeared first on Conferences That Work.

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How to Create an Immersive Attraction Experience With Local Artists

Picatic by Eventbrite

An immersive experience engages visitors in new and creative ways. Rather than simply offering an art installation, an immersive art experience taps into the senses and evokes emotions while exhibiting works that educate and inform. Attendees step into large spaces that showcase art with light and sound accompaniment and interactive features, allowing them to view […].

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Hot Tech Conference Collision Defies Odds, Draws 35,000 to Toronto

EventMB

More than 35,000 attendees from 130 countries involved in the global tech ecosystem gathered in Toronto at the Enercare Centre for Collision , a Web Summit event. This year’s ticket count is a significant jump from the 25,711 who attended the last in-person Collision, also in Toronto, in 2019. These numbers buck the trend across the industry for deflated in-person event numbers post-pandemic.

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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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How to Honor Native American Tribes on the Fourth

Smart Meetings

When most Americans think of the Fourth of July, they fantasize about family barbecues, community fireworks and local parades. It’s a time to enjoy the summer weather and celebrate veterans for their service. However, for millions of Native Americans alive today, the day carries a reminder of how their ancestors were gravely mistreated by European colonizers.

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TWT: Airlines Get ‘Berned,’ Biz Travel Stats Spike

Smart Meetings

Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. Bernie Sanders Demands Airline Accountability, Airlines Blame FAA. As the news fills with stories of canceled and delayed flights, the airline industry lobbying group Airlines for America (A4A) President and CEO Nicholas Calio wrote to Department of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg on June 24 to complain that “not every air traffic variable is withi

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The 10 Must-Have Skills Every Florist Needs

QC Event School

If you’re thinking of becoming a florist, you’ll need to make sure you have the right skills first. This article will break down the 10 must-have skills every florist needs to be successful and run their own floral design business. These skills aren’t just about flower arranging – they also cover business knowledge, customer service and more.

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Tina and Will’s Intimate Rustic Outdoor Wedding at Willow Springs Winery

EventSource

Tina and Will’s big day is the ultimate in rustic sophistication! The couple tied the knot in a gorgeous outdoor wedding at Willow Springs Winery. Between a dreamy ceremony and outdoor intimate dinner, tons of greenery, and an ethereal bridal gown from Blu Ivory Bridal , every detail of Tina and Will’s wedding is full of chic organic elegance!

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How to Plan a Sustainable Event: The Ultimate Guide

Eventbrite UK

Whether you’re passionate about the environment or your attendees are asking you to up your eco credentials, knowing how to plan a sustainable event can be an important skill nowadays. With so many things to think about when you organise an event and lots of demands on your budget, it might seem that planning a […]. The post How to Plan a Sustainable Event: The Ultimate Guide appeared first on Eventbrite UK.

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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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Ace of M.I.C.E: Going Hybrid and Running an Impactful B2B Event

Eventtia

Let us give you a small context of what this event is about and who the organizers are. MICE (Meetings, Incentives, Conferences, and Exhibitions) and Tourism industry professionals gathered for the 9th time at ACE of MICE Exhibition on 25-27 May 2022. The event was held at the Istanbul Congress Center. Focused on the Sustainable Future theme, the event aimed to increase the commercial volume of the industry while providing a unique MICE experience to the industry professionals.

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AEV announces venue and date for AEV Conference 2022

Event Industry News

The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has, today, June 30, 2022, announced that its annual conference is scheduled to take place at Harrogate Convention Centre (HCC), North Yorkshire, on Wednesday, November 30th. AEV director Rachel Parker, made the announcement, saying, “The feedback from our earlier conferences has shown us that the change to a November event was popular and that our members enjoy the opportunity to meet outside the capital, especially those members in Scotland and the N

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Technology Supports Human Creativity ( Event Tech Talk)

All Seated

In this event tech podcast summary, Michelle Bruno, Strategic Consultant with Dahlia+ Agency and President of Bruno Group Signature Services, and Nick Borelli, Director of Marketing Growth with Allseated, discuss the role of event tech in Trade Show News Network’s ‘Trade Show Talk’ podcast. What do you see as the role of event tech? Michelle Bruno: I don’t care if it’s a mobile app or a metaverse platform.

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Manchester Central announce first events to be supported through its Incubator programme

Event Industry News

Manchester Central has announced the first two events which will be run through its Incubator scheme. The scheme, which called for submissions earlier this year, aims to support businesses looking to move into events with a support package worth tens of thousands of pounds. As one of the UK’s largest venues, Manchester Central launched the initiative to support the sector’s resurgence, as it sought to attract and shape new and unique events to keep innovation at the heart of the industry and boo

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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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venue spotlight: the runnymede on thames

SevenEvents

looking for your next team away day? the runnymede on thames is a great location for any away day format. located in egham, surrey – the runnymede is a short 50-minute train journey away from central london’s waterloo station, minutes from heathrow airport and easily accessible by car. with a modern feel, this hotel overlooks the banks of the river thames and is conveniently located to close by attractions. meeting rooms are plentiful and can hold groups as small as 12 to up to 120. team buildin

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Tranquility Cove Adventure

Canadian Special Events

If you’re not leveraging the unique local experiences of the destination you’ve chosen to host your event, you’re letting your guests down. . Tranquillity Cove Adventures Perry Gotell in Georgetown, PEI, offers a variety of experiences that let you get your hands dirty, immersing your guests in the local culture of eastern Prince Edward Island. .

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How to Spot a Great Educational Media Asset Management System

CadmiumCD

Educational media assets are a fast-growing arm of the media assets management industry. The vertical is projected to grow from a $3-billion industry in 2020 to an $8-billion market by 2026, with a CAGR of more than 18%. If your facility does not currently have a media assets management platform, it will—and soon.

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The Night Oven Bakery, Saskatoon

Canadian Special Events

Over the next series of posts, we’ll be sharing a little about a signature dish, ingredient, or culinary philosophy that proudly represents the culture, heritage, location, and creativity of our Cities in Sync Partners. Located in the middle of some of the best farmland in the world, Saskatoon offers a rich authentic honest food scene focused on quality local ingredients.

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

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!

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UK Care Week set to unite the social care sector, driving?change?and accelerating growth

Event Industry News

Staffing issues, digital transformation, training and recruitment top the agenda at this year’s UK Care Week at The NEC, Birmingham, from 6-7 July 2022. UK Care Week absorbs past healthcare brands (Dementia, Care & Nursing Home Expo and the Home Care Expo) into an event that is inclusive to the whole care industry. The inclusive two-day event that unites the care industry and provides a platform to connect, network and raise the profile of care professionals across the UK.

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Who's News for June 30, 2022

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Special Events business news

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Episode 50: Come, Create, Share: The Touchstones of Event Experience with David Title at Bravo Media

Techsytalk

We’re tapping into the creative mind of David Title, Partner at Bravo Media, about event experience in 2022 (and not […].

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Venues with Outdoor Event Spaces

Unique Venues

Looking for the perfect space to host an outdoor event in the near future? At Unique Venues, we work with so many incredible venues that offer unique accommodations for any event, and these are our Top Picks for venues that offer outdoor spaces. The University of British Columbia – Vancouver is located in a picturesque area of the country – surrounded by both mountains and the Pacific ocean, this University is truly one-of-a-kind and is impressive to any guest or event attendee visit

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

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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A Sea Change for Event Sustainability

PCMA Convene

Monterey Bay Aquarium shares a customized sustainability report with clients who have events at the venue. Individual reports are based on the exact number of people in attendance. John Abrahamson has worked for five years as vice president of sales for Monterey Bay Aquarium, where integrating sustainability into corporate and educational programs is part of his job.

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Hijingo is turning ONE!

Prestige Events Magazine

For the last 12 months Hijingo has been shaking up London’s corporate events scene with its one-of-a-kind, immersive bingo shows and top-tier meeting and conferencing facilities. It’s hard to imagine life before this high-tech and totally unique bingo concept, which continues to deliver a glimpse into the future of events! This July marks Hijingo’s 1 st birthday and the team are gearing up to celebrate BIG!

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Monterey Bay Aquarium’s Sustainability Efforts Cause Ripple Effect

PCMA Convene

Monterey Bay Aquarium’s plastic-free efforts led to some of their toy vendors changing their product design. One company replaced the plastic eyeballs on plush animals like penguins with sewn-in eyes. The campaign to eliminate single-use plastic from the Monterey Bay Aquarium, which hosts corporate and group events, began with a conversation in its gift shop in 2016.