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The International Expansion of Industry Associations

Smart Meetings

More meetings industry associations have been moving into Europe, as evidenced by the latest gatherings by several leading organizations around the world. While a couple of these organizations’ European events are recurring and returning to business after the pandemic slowed them down, even more are just beginning to introduce European initiatives or are still in the early stages of their European venture.

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How to Improve Your Email Marketing for Music in 5 Steps

Picatic by Eventbrite

Live music has faced multiple challenges since the arrival of COVID-19, prompting some creators to cancel, postpone, or adapt their events. Now that live music events are back on the agenda across the country, it’s time to consider how you can adapt your event marketing to bounce back stronger. A great place to start is […].

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5 Ways Your Association Can Increase Event Revenue (No Matter Your Team Size and Budget!)

Eventmobi

In the 2021 Otus Assocation Exchange (OAX) survey , nearly half of association respondents said they have experienced a decline in membership numbers and associated revenue since March 2020. Now, associations must think strategically about how to reach their revenue targets with small teams and limited budgets. The widespread adoption of online events presents new revenue opportunities that associations can capitalize on as they return to meeting in person—even with very limited human resources.

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Getting to the Event on Time

EventMB

Skift Take: Delays and canceled flights are wreaking havoc on travel this summer. What should event planners do to ensure keynote speakers, VIPs, and others make it to their events on time. — Paul Cook Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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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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33 Wedding Planning Quotes For Planners and Couples

Social Tables

Wedding planning can be a stressful process , consisting of months of organizing, scheduling, and rescheduling. Whether you’re a professional planner or a soon-to-be newlywed, you may find yourself in need of a pick-me-up every now and then as the big day approaches. If you’re looking for inspiration, guidance, advice, or a hearty laugh, we have just the list of wedding planning quotes you may need.

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Global event heads unite

Event Industry News

A focussed group of senior event leaders has today announced a new collaboration for the global events industry in the form of the Event Leaders Exchange (ELX). . ELX is a community of practice including sharing of industry research, networking, best practices and industry initiatives. To-date ELX members have held sessions on critical topics such as DEI and sustainability to find immediate and realistic paths forward that can be shared across corporations.

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How to Connect Eventbrite to GTR Register™

ePly

Eventbrite is a leading event tool that simplifies creating, managing, and promoting events. However, while many find Eventbrite is a cost-effective way to promote events and sell tickets, others find the functionality too restrictive and lacking the additional event technology they need such as badge printing, lead retrieval, attendance tracking, CEUs, mobile apps, etc.

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How can brands bring back the boogie this festival season?

Event Industry News

Formerly senior logistics manager for Jack Morton Worldwide, Adam Goodman founded full-service creative agency ACA Live in 2008. In this episode, Adam talks host James Dickson through his 20 years plus in events world, from studying hospitality business management in Leeds via a conference and banqueting role at the Langham through to setting up ACA.

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Meeting in the Top 10 Cities for Geeks in the U.S.

Smart Meetings

Corporate meeting attendees often harbor inner geeks. Whether they embrace cosplay for Halloween or a Star Wars Celebration, your registration could get a supercharge by sourcing a city that lives a double life such as the site of the Harry Potter Convention LeakyCon in Orlando. In recognition of National Embrace Your Geekness Day, we are profiling 10 cities ranked by the service provider Lawn Love as the “geekiest in America” based on access to collectibles and costumes, sense of community and

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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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How can brands bring back the boogie this festival season?

Event Industry News

Formerly senior logistics manager for Jack Morton Worldwide, Adam Goodman founded full-service creative agency ACA Live in 2008. In this episode, Adam talks host James Dickson through his 20 years plus in events world, from studying hospitality business management in Leeds via a conference and banqueting role at the Langham through to setting up ACA.

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PG Exhibits Welcomes Four New Team Members

Exhibitor Magazine

PG Exhibits + Environments is a worldwide, full-service, trade show exhibit management company specializing in the design and fabrication of distincti.

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ESSA announces launch of free student membership scheme

Event Industry News

Event Supplier and Services Association?(ESSA) has announced the launch of its free Individual Student Membership. With the importance of attracting and retaining talent high on the agenda, this initiative is targeted at students who have a keen ambition to enter the world of events. ESSA’s Student Membership offers access to a wealth of industry training, activities and events to provide first-hand experience of many real-life aspects of the industry.

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Meeting in the Top 10 Cities for Geeks in the U.S.

Smart Meetings

Corporate meeting attendees often harbor inner geeks. Whether they embrace cosplay for Halloween or a Star Wars Celebration, your registration could get a supercharge by sourcing a city that lives a double life such as the site of the Harry Potter Convention LeakyCon in Orlando. In recognition of National Embrace Your Geekness Day, we are profiling 10 cities ranked by the service provider Lawn Love as the “geekiest in America” based on access to collectibles and costumes, sense of community and

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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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Lessons Learned from the Pandemic for Business Continuity

Ins'Tent

Survive or Die! Dramatic much?! Yes, but the pandemic made companies realize that either they adjust to new ways of conducting business or they will not survive! Unfortunately, many companies did not survive because they were not prepared to adjust their business practices at the speed that was required to do so during the pandemic. Many other companies made mistakes that brought on great casualties and are still working to find the best ways to move forward.

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Eventbase Booming with Return to Live Events

Eventbase

After enduring the shutdown of the events industry through COVID, Eventbase is enjoying a resurgence as customers flock back to hosting in-person events. Revenues have more than doubled in the past six months and we’ve been hiring rapidly to keep up with demand for our industry-leading mobile event apps. Customers including Cisco, SAP and Adobe hosted large scale events this spring, as did South by Southwest (SXSW), the massive tech/music/film conference and festival.

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Gateways Festival – An important message from Festival Directors Sarah & Eddie Elliott-Smith

Event Industry News

“It is with deepest regret that the incredibly difficult decision has been made to postpone this year’s Gateways Festival and The Great Yorkshire Dales Proms until 1 st – 3 rd September 2023. As Directors we are heartbroken that a project, which ourselves and our dedicated team have worked tirelessly on, has come to this point. Whilst we know this is extremely disappointing, a situation has arisen in which the stage supplier (StagedUK) has ceased trading even though they were paid in full

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Way Outside the Box (Store)

Special Events

On the scene and behind the scenes at Walmart’s three-day, multi-million-dollar incentive and shareholders meeting for 14,000 people

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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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78% of RX Customers Confirm that Face to Face Events Play a Vital Role in Rebuilding Their Businesses

Exhibitor Magazine

LONDON - RX (Reed Exhibitions) a href="[link] target="_blank"www.rxglobal.com/a today released findings from its latest global i.

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Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Can Help You Say, ‘I Do’

Unique Venues

Image courtesy of DoubleTree by Hilton Chicago-Alsip. Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau Can Help You Say, ‘I Do’ Narrowing down your wedding location can be a difficult task if you’re not exactly sure where to start. If you live in the Northeast or Midwest, (or even if you don’t!) the Chicago Southland region is a beautiful and versatile area to consider when planning your special day!

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Museum event management software: How we helped Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum streamline their in-house and private events

Planning Pod

Running a non-profit event space like a museum, library or historic venue (or even an indoor/outdoor venue like a zoo or botanical garden) requires a bit more organization than the typical venue. Juggling two different tracks of events – in-house events that support their mission/audience base and private group events and rentals that help boost their revenue – can quickly become a cumbersome task that creates process gaps, continuity killers, collaboration conflict and more.