EventMB

MARCH 21, 2018

131 event mobile apps reviewed. Quickly choose the best mobile app for your event. In this article you will also find tips, templates and workflow to make sure your event app is a success. Free PDF included. Event planners that rave about their event apps and how much it added to their event generally do […]. The post 131 Event Apps Compared: (Quickly) Choose the Best App for Your Event by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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Eventbrite UK

MARCH 21, 2018

Networking is the number one reason execs attend conferences; here are 8 event networking tools to help you give them what they want. The post Help Attendees Network like a Boss at Your Next Conference appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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BizBash

MARCH 21, 2018

From faux bird-nest centerpieces to illuminated serving trays, here’s a look back at the top ideas and trends from this.

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Eventbrite UK

MARCH 21, 2018

Aged only 35, Jemma Peers has enjoyed a stellar rise to the top of the events industry. She tells how she has pushed forward to climb the ranks. The post Female Leaders of the Events Industry: Jemma Peers appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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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.

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BizBash

MARCH 21, 2018

A well-dressed crowd of nearly 3,000 people attended the fourth incarnation of Veuve Clicquot Carnaval, held in downtown Miami’s Museum.

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BizBash

MARCH 21, 2018

1. CALIFORNIAN PASTRY CHEF TO MAKE ROYAL WEDDING CAKE: Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have chosen pastry chef Claire Ptak.

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Quickmobile

MARCH 21, 2018

The modern attendee wants their event app experience to mimic that of their favorite social apps. Because of this shift in usage, it’s important for event planners to incorporate social sharing into their event and event tech. That is where the activity feed on your event app comes in handy. What is an Activity Feed? An activity feed is the digital voice of your event.

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Connect Your Meetings

MARCH 21, 2018

Register for “Banquets and Catering: An Insider’s Approach to Food and Beverage” Have you ever wondered how can hotels charge $120 or more for a gallon of coffee? With only 20 cups in a gallon, that’s almost $8 per cup for banquet coffee! Many times, a convention’s catering expenses can be more than half of the master account, and planners frequently do not attempt to negotiate what can be a huge expense.

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ePly

MARCH 21, 2018

Let’s be honest - who doesn’t love saving money? However, keeping within a budget is probably one of the top stressors for most event planners. You have a lot to consider: Venue, entertainment, transportation, food and drink, etc. So, how do you save where you can?

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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

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 21, 2018

CNET thinks it’s cool that Amazon founder Jeff Bezos tweeted a picture of himself walking with a robot dog. Sure, that’s way cool. . Taking my new dog for a walk at the #MARS2018 conference. #BostonDynamics pic.twitter.com/vE6CXrvV3o. — Jeff Bezos (@JeffBezos) March 19, 2018. But from where we sit — from a meetings-industry perspective — we like that the guy who keeps reinventing the online marketplace relies on a face-to-face event to move a slice of the high-tech space forwar

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GatherHere

MARCH 21, 2018

The first Fish Market opened its doors in 1976 in Palo Alto, California, when a sport fisherman, a business partner, a boat captain and a gourmet chef joined forces to create a lively, welcoming seafood restaurant. It became such a hit that they opened three more locations over the next 20 years. The Fish Market is so committed to fresh fish that they bring in locally caught seafood and break down everything in-house before serving it in their attached retail market and restaurant.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 21, 2018

David Chalmers, Senior Marketing Director, Europe, Cvent, talked with PCMA about GDPR: We keep hearing and reading a lot about GDPR, but what does it mean for the MICE world? DC : The EU General Data Protection Regulation focuses on the rights of individuals over their personal information and how companies use it. It will have a huge impact on the industry, affecting event professionals, agencies, technology providers, and associations across the globe and not just in Europe.

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Regpack

MARCH 21, 2018

The latest update in Regpack will make you and your accountants very happy! We’ve made some updates to allow you to customize your payment reports even more, with a bonus of 3 new data points. Payment Report Updates: The default fields for your Payment Report are the PID, date of payment and the payment amount. The optional fields now include 3 new options: the payment processing fee, the allocation information, and net amount.

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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.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 21, 2018

We are hearing a lot about mindfulness — the act of being present and purposeful in our actions, including our actions at work, as a way to work smarter , rather than harder. In The Mind of the Leader: How to Lead Yourself, Your People, and Your Organization for Extraordinary Results , authors Rasmus Hougaard and Jacqueline Carter offer advice on how organizations can incorporate mindfulness into company culture.

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TicketBud

MARCH 21, 2018

Events and galas can be huge revenue drivers for nonprofits. I know of one nonprofit that establishes its entire budget for the year based off of its one annual gala. However, galas and events are difficult to run on paper, so you need to find a powerful nonprofit event management software. Searching for a new software that fits your needs can be time-consuming, but necessary if you wish to hit fundraising goals.

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PCMA Convene

MARCH 21, 2018

Each year, along with the numbers we collect for the annual Meetings Market Survey , we ask respondents open-ended questions, including this one: What’s on your wish list? . Here are some of your answers: . A bigger budget. A more streamlined marketing campaign. A successful student-generated TED-style talk competition. Our younger members are active and coming up with great program ideas, which reassures me for the future of our association.

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InitLive

MARCH 21, 2018

How do you create a better events and grow your operations? By learning from your last one. What worked? What didn't? But, how do you know if you're not tracking data throughout the event? Your staff and volunteers can be a huge help to you in this endeavor. You can't be everywhere at once, but remember: you have someone just about everywhere. Leverage technology to gather, manage, and analyze your event data, no matter what the size of the event.

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