Wed.Nov 29, 2017

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How To Market Your Event Using Facebook’s Latest Features

EventMB

How to use the latest Facebook features to engage attendees, create FOMO and sell more tickets to your event. Eventprofs have been using Facebook to promote events for over a decade. Since its inception in 2004, Facebook has constantly upped the ante, adding several new useful features every year. 2017 was no different and as […]. The post How To Market Your Event Using Facebook’s Latest Features by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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How Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality Are Transforming Event Venues

BizBash

As the dual trends of people demanding unique and memorable experiences—and the preference for participation over mere attendance—accelerate and continue.

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Visual Collaboration: Make Your Attendees Part Of The Presentation [Review]

EventMB

Visual Collaboration helps speakers increase participant engagement through interaction. Here is our review. ##abovethefold## Visual Collaboration: What Is It? Visual Collaboration is a new set of participant engagement tools for speakers and presenters which forms part of Evenium ConnexMe platform. Using Visual Collaboration, presenters can add information to slides and invite the audience to collaborate […].

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How to Write a Festival Business Plan

Eventbrite UK

Every festival needs a good business plan. We provide guidance on what information your business plan should contain and tips on how to write it. The post How to Write a Festival Business Plan appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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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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Creating a Strong Brand Activation Campaign: An Eventprof How To

EventMB

Have you heard the term “brand activation”? Are you ready to use it to attract a crowd? You should be. While it’s not hard, there are critical things you must know in order to create a strong brand activation campaign. The term “brand activation” is a lot simpler than it sounds. At the surface, it […]. The post Creating a Strong Brand Activation Campaign: An Eventprof How To by Christina Green appeared first on [link].

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3 Tips for Securing Event Sponsors Via Email

Eventbrite UK

Securing event sponsors can be a difficult task but the benefits are huge for your event. We examine the dos and don'ts of what to say in that intro email. The post 3 Tips for Securing Event Sponsors Via Email appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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How This Dining Club Hosted a Kid-Friendly Thanksgiving Event

BizBash

Sitting at the kids’ table during a dinner party might be a universal family joke, but Nibble & Squeak aims.

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How to Plan Your Exhibition Marketing Strategy [Guest Post]

Eventtia

The key to any successful exhibition marketing strategy is preparation. After all, there are so many details to address, from the design of your stand, to the exhibition services you require and the products or services you are actually going to showcase. For this reason, advance planning is of critical importance. Here, we take a […]. La entrada How to Plan Your Exhibition Marketing Strategy [Guest Post] aparece primero en Eventtia | Event management software.

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10 Benefits of using an event app for a science conference

Meeting Application

Event apps have become a must-have for IT conferences, marketing events and trade fairs. However, not many organizers are aware that an event app can also be successfully used during a science conference. In this article I will list 10 different benefits of having a conference app at your science conference. If you’re a conference organizer and are considering an app for your science conference this article will help you make your decision.

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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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Guest Blog: Attendee journey mapping in the digital age

Event Industry News

By Denzil Rankine, Executive Chairman, AMR International Most professional event organisers understand the importance of mapping the attendee journey to learn customer preferences and behaviors and deliver a better event experience. While event technology can play a crucial role in the mapping process, AMR believes organisers also need a strategy aimed at optimising the journey […].

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No-Shows? No Problem: Developing Your No-Show Volunteer Policy

InitLive

There's nothing like visiting the reception desk at your event to discover there's no volunteer there after all. It's the stuff event planning nightmares are made of, and most of the time, it's an event planning reality, too. Considering the number of people you might be working with, every event is likely to have no-show volunteers. Unfortunately, it's a big burden on event managers and supervisors who have to come up with a solution, and fast.

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IBTM Trends Watch report paints positive picture of a resilient meetings and events industry in 2018

Event Industry News

IBTM’s annual IBTM Trends Watch report has predicted a bright year ahead for the meetings and events industry, thanks to a renewed resilience and confidence driven by the past few years of economic and geopolitical instability. Whilst recognising that there are still uncertain times ahead, the report points to an industry that is focused on […].

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Lake Placid Mixes Green with Olympic Gold

SmartMeetings

Nearly 300 miles due north of Manhattan lies an idyllic village that lays claim to something the big city never will. Lake Placid (pop. 2.400), in New York’s Adirondack Mountains, is a two-time Olympic host city, one of few in the world. Lake Placid Olympic Museum exhibits artifacts including team uniforms and medals. Like other Empire State cities beyond the borders of New York City, Lake Placid offers a worthy alternative for meeting planners.

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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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etouches Secures a Global Partnership with UNICEO

Event Industry News

Industry organisation gains access to full event cycle management technology to transform events around the world etouches, a leading global provider of event management software solutions, today announced its global partnership with UNICEO® (United Networks of International Corporate Event Organizers), a non-profit international association bringing together senior decision-makers in charge of corporate events representing major […].

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A Highway of Broken Dishes

PCMA Convene

Mark Spivey. Turning broken dishes into highways might seem like an unlikely operation, but at Maritim Hotels , it’s very much in keeping with the company’s long history of green initiatives. The initiative, which began 18 months ago, was a no-brainer, according to Mark Spivey, director of international sales at Maritim Hotels. Approximately 3 percent of the hotel chain’s tableware supply goes into what he terms “breakage” — either through accidents, natural stains, or chippage from dishwasher u

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New line up in the Boardroom for Saville

Event Industry News

Saville Audio Visual, one of the UK’s most established live events specialists, has announced a new board line up following a successful management buyout earlier in the year. The move sees additional directors Ann Pickard, Colin Etchells and Graham Carling join Joint Managing Directors Andy Dyson and Colin Nixey. With locations spanning the UK and […].

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Human Trafficking Victim Rebecca Bender Fights Back

Connect Your Meetings

In the near decade since Rebecca Bender freed herself from a six-year nightmare involving sex trafficking, she’s devoted her life to educating Americans about the dangers of a sordid industry that can enslave young people. The 36-year-old Oregonian, founder and CEO of the Rebecca Bender Initiative shared her story with Connect, as well as what people don’t know about human trafficking.

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