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JUNE 18, 2019

Between venue visits, sponsorship outreach, and catering tastings, there never seems to be enough hours in a day for event planners. But the longest day of the year — the summer solstice — is almost upon us. There’s something about extra daylight that can make event planners feel more productive. Here are some ways that […]. The post 8 Reasons the Summer Solstice Is Event Planners’ Favorite Holiday appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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JUNE 18, 2019

As long as teamwork remains essential to corporate success, team-building activities are here to stay. Corporate team-building events are a tricky business because they have to strike the right balance between professional development and recreational ice-breaking. For a team to function optimally, it is not just about matching each employee to their ideal role, but […].

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Event Industry News

JUNE 18, 2019

A new research study has found that engaging attendees is the top reason 81% of organisations are using event apps but difficulties in measuring ROI, low adoption rates and the complexity of launching apps are still limiting efforts. The study also found that despite a 50-75% attendee adoption rate for most event apps, 67% of organisers don’t see any value in using apps once the event is over.

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Endless Events

JUNE 18, 2019

How much of a headache is finding the best value and best event destination? Every single event planner out there knows the importance of choosing the right place to host an event. And more often than not, you’re met with endless (pun intended) conflict and worries. Is this the best possible event destination and venue? Does it convey everything the event is about?

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Event Industry News

JUNE 18, 2019

To record this week’s podcast, the Event Industry News team was invited down to the home of Origin, by Crucial FX, in London to talk to the founder of EIGHT PR, Alistair Turner, and the commercial director at GL events UK, David Tunnicliffe. Here, they chatted to us about their brainchild – The Good Event Guide. Giving us a little overview of what this guide is, David described it as a document put together to offer advice and knowledge to others in the events industry on making sustainable deci

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Eventtia

JUNE 18, 2019

Interview with Juan Gabriel Arboleda Ramírez, Administrative and Financial Director, Advanced Prosthetics SAS and founder of StartCo.

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JUNE 18, 2019

I'm excited to share that Phil Graham is coming onboard as our new Vice President of Customer Success and Partnerships! At Hubb, we pride ourselves on delivering a stellar customer experience and Phil will be tasked with ensuring that we remain committed to that mission.

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BizBash

JUNE 18, 2019

The New York-based Monn on creating a topiary version of Versailles.

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Hubilo Blog

JUNE 18, 2019

Event planners and organizers keep coming up with creative ideas that indulge the audience providing a unique experience that attracts more attendees in the next event. Gamification enhances the event experience of attendees at meetings and corporate events. With the inception of event apps, use of event gamification has gradually increased and loved by the event audience across the globe.

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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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BizBash

JUNE 18, 2019

The New York-based Stroud on designing for celebrities and family.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 18, 2019

The Royal Horticultural Society commissioned Event Flooring Solutions (EFS) to provide temporary event flooring for this year’s event at the magnificent Chatsworth House. This is the second year running that EFS has been selected to provide the flooring for this major event. At the heart of the site sits the Floral Marquee, home to nurseries, specialist societies and floral design.

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BizBash

JUNE 18, 2019

The Los Angeles-based designer on her ethereal design aesthetic.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 18, 2019

As The Meetings Show prepares to open its doors for the seventh year, the show is shaking up its education programme to deliver more than 40 hours of learning in a variety of exciting new formats. The theme of the education programme will be ‘The Planner Journey’, covering the seven key stages of event planning: Sharpening Your Event Skills, Creating and Communicating the Vision, Textbook Planning, Making Your Events Memorable, Getting People There, The Bigger Picture and The Pat on the Back.

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BizBash

JUNE 18, 2019

The Los Angeles-based Zamora on designing his anniversary party.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 18, 2019

Crystal Interactive has announced five new appointments across the company, to support growing client demand. The full-service event technology company is delighted to welcome the five newest faces to the team. Lewis Thompson and Lucy Skinner join the company’s renowned Event Technology Specialists (ETS) team. Jess Bramley assumes the role of project coordinator in the Apps team, Alex Pooley takes on the position of logistics coordinator and David Morgan boosts the sales team as business develop

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eventplanner

JUNE 18, 2019

Space is everything. From boosting your attendees' mood and increasing their engagement to stirring their creativity, the venue is key to your event’s success.

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BizBash

JUNE 18, 2019

The New York-based Gordon on designing nonprofit events.

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Event Industry News

JUNE 18, 2019

A National Commemorative Event to mark the 75 th anniversary of the D-Day landings saw 3,000 invited guests including over 300 veterans, Her Majesty the Queen and sixteen heads of state – including President Trump – descend on Portsmouth’s Southsea Common this month. The high-profile and high-security event, organised by HPower, the event management specialist, called upon the expertise of Showforce, which provided essential crew for two weeks.

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Eventsforce

JUNE 18, 2019

Most event attendees expect an app these days – and most organisers want one too. But are apps worth the investment? What are the most popular app features with attendees? How are organisers promoting apps to maximise adoption? And how are they measuring results? Research Study: The ROI of Event Apps. A new research study by Eventsforce this month has found that attendee engagement is the top reason 81% of organisations invest in event apps but difficulties in measuring ROI, low adoption

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eventplanner

JUNE 18, 2019

Let me ask you a quick question: Would you rather appear in the morning paper or be mentioned by two industry influencers on their social media platforms?

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Eventsforce

JUNE 18, 2019

Session information and personalised agendas are most popular app features used by attendees. London, UK – 18 th June 2019 – A new research study has found that engaging attendees is the top reason 81% of organisations are using event apps but difficulties in measuring ROI, low adoption rates and the complexity of launching apps are still limiting efforts.

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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.

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Townscript

JUNE 18, 2019

“There are some people who live in a dream world, and there are some who face reality, and then there are those who turn one into the other.” -Douglas H. Read More. The post Qualities of a Great Event Organiser appeared first on Townscript Blog.

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Eventsforce

JUNE 18, 2019

Most event attendees expect an app these days – and most organisers want one too. But are apps worth the investment? What are the most popular app features with attendees? How are organisers promoting apps to maximise adoption? And how are they measuring results? Research Study: The ROI of Event Apps. A new research study by Eventsforce this month has found that attendee engagement is the top reason 81% of organisations invest in event apps but difficulties in measuring ROI, low adoption

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NVOLV

JUNE 18, 2019

Over the past few years, mobile apps have played a pivotal role in boosting the business. In today’s digital era, the role of the mobile app cannot be ignored. We have seen the disruption of mobile apps in various industries and real estate is no exception. Similar to e-commerce apps, real estate apps have eased the way people buy, sell and rent out their property.

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All Seated

JUNE 18, 2019

With the number of millennials projected to reach 73 million this year – overtaking baby boomers as the largest adult population in the United States – this is a highly coveted target for every marketer today. And, with an annual buying spend expected to reach $1.4 trillion each year by 2020 , nearly every event and meeting planner is making Gen Y a priority – or at least trying to understand what sparks FOMO for this group.

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All Seated

JUNE 18, 2019

Increased efficiency is a goal for most event professionals, as it can free up time and mental space to do more with less. For venues, in particular, it can be invaluable to utilize digital floorplan tools to streamline the process of planning and creating layouts. Now more than ever, technology plays a major role in boosting productivity and saving time.

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