Picatic by Eventbrite
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Bringing exhibitors and attendees together for a successful event starts with a great conference theme. Here are some strategies for choosing one that goes hand in hand with your brand. The post Find Your Next Great Conference Theme With These Brainstorming Steps and Ideas appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Eventmobi
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
A well-designed and intuitive event app is what every planner needs. It’s not enough for an app to just look attractive. What good is a nice-looking event app if your attendees don’t know how to use it? Event app adoption is largely dependent on how easy the app is to use and whether the features make sense for the event. That’s why event app design is so crucial to a successful event.
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Picatic by Eventbrite
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Finishing a race is big achievement. All those early-morning runs and sore muscles are finally worth it, because there’s no feeling like crossing the finish line. It’s a celebration in itself — but you want your race participants to feel a little extra love. Swag bags are a great way to strengthen brand identity and […]. The post 10 Killer Swag Bag Ideas for the Innovative Race Director appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
EventMB
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
This is a sponsored post by Evenium. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Standing out as a professional speaker is about more than just presenting good info. These technology tools can help you become a more effective, engaging and dynamic presenter. Speakers today are charged with a lot of interactive and social media […].
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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.
Picatic by Eventbrite
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
The best events don’t always start with a business plan. Often, they start with a spark. Someone has a passion they want to share, and a great idea about how to share it. They’re moved to bring people together around a vision, so they make it happen — even with no event planning experience. Here’s […]. The post How a Teacher’s Side Hustle Grew Into a Goat Yoga Phenomenon appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Event Pro Update brings together the best content for event, conference, and meeting planning professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Picatic by Eventbrite
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
When Eventbrite and Ticketfly came together in 2017, we set out on a bold mission: to bring together the best of both platforms into a new ticketing and marketing solution purpose-built for the independent live music community. The end goal? To help your independent business thrive, grow, and sell more tickets. Today, we’re doing exactly […]. The post Power to the Independents: Eventbrite Music’s Powerful Marketing Solution appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Privacy has become the top necessity for event planners, according to a new report from Benchmark Resorts & Hotels. The global hospitality company released its “ Top 10 Meeting Trends for 2019 ” report based on insights gleaned from interactions with event professionals all over the world. “We learn a lot from our guests, often by observation in addition to their direct feedback,” says Ted Davis, Benchmark’s chief sales and marketing officer.
BizBash
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Beverly Hills philanthropists Christine and Gabriel Chiu threw a vibrant, design-heavy event to celebrate the Year of the Pig.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
This week the Event Industry News podcast looks at an innovation that could transform the way exhibition stand marking is conducted. Joining host James Dickson is CEO of August Robotics Alex Wyatt, who speaks about Lionel, the robot created to mark out floor space in event venues. During the podcast Alex explains how Lionel works, the various types of marking that the robot can deploy, and the operational aspects of deploying the technology.
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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
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
With all the news coverage of “planetary health diet” —a set of guidelines designed to promote eating habits that are good for the planet and for our bodies—sustainable food is back in the spotlight. Wellness and eco-friendly eating aren’t just fads any more; they’re a crucial shift in the way we engage with food. Caterers are uniquely positioned to promote them—and profit from them.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
The United States’ most on-time airport is stepping into the future. They say getting there is half the battle—but few airports are as reliable as Salt Lake City International. Served by all major U.S. airlines, and Delta’s western hub, SLC is already one of the United States’ easiest destinations to fly into. And with a $3.6 billion project currently underway for a brand-new, modern airport, arrivals and departures in Salt Lake are about to become even more streamlined.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Leading events professionals have joined the education programme at the Academic Venue Showcase 2019, organiser Academic Venue Solutions today announced. The free exhibition, which takes place on 19 March at the ILEC Conference Centre in London, has been designed to teach valuable skills and share the latest industry knowledge. “As well as our supreme collection of venues, this is another great reason to attend the Showcase next month.” said Natalie Williamson, General Manager at Academic Venue
Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Increasingly, small to medium businesses are opting for website builders and hosted solutions like Squarespace to create sites on the fly. According to a usage statistics and market share report from w3techs.com : Squarespace is used by 2.7% of all the websites whose content management system we know. This is 1.5% of all websites. 1.5% may not sound like much, but we’re talking about millions of sites.
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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.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Six in ten UK executives attending B2B events desire a more personalised experience before, during, and after an event. According to an in-depth research study commissioned by Cvent and conducted by Edelman Intelligence called ‘Inside the Mind of Event Attendees’ , the results illustrate the need for event organisers and marketers to provide more personalised events based on the unique interests of their attendees.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Lisa Gates, cofounder of She Negotiates, presents at a session. In the story “ How to Frame Your Request for a Raise ,” Margaret Ann Neale, Adams Distinguished Professor of Management at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, and Lisa Gates, cofounder of the negotiation, coaching, and leadership firm She Negotiates, shared a few pieces of advice with Convene about approaching your boss for a salary increase.
Showclix
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
While most event marketers have already seen great success while advertising on Facebook, many have yet to fully seize the benefits of promoting their events on Instagram as well. Instagram offers the opportunity to reach huge numbers of highly-engaged event goers, giving marketers unparalleled potential to drive brand awareness and engagement by utilizing several interactive ad formats to ensure engagement with their targeted audience.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Brexit’s twisted/twisting shadow is making it harder to book acts according to the WOMAD festival director Chris Smith. “We are struggling to overcome [Brexit] and let artists know they are welcome here and [that] people still want to experience their great music,” Smith told the Guardian newspaper. “Lots of [performers] are finding they can get to Europe but fear taking the next step to the UK, particularly if there is there is no passport union.
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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!
Expo Logic
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Did you hear the news? Expo Logic has printed over 2,000,000 badges with our badge printing integration service , badge[on]demand™ ! Over 180 clients have benefited from our badge printing solution, badge[on]demand™, by directly printing badges from their database of choice at events. Since badge[on]demand™ launched in 2011, we’ve helped our clients with over 2,300 events to provide seamless badge printing on-site.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
HGA is delighted to announce that former Head of Sales Chris Hobson has been promoted to Client Services Director. Starting at HGA in December 2017, 2018 was an outstanding year for Chris. Across the course of the year, he helped to implement a tremendously successful growth strategy, which saw the agency secure over 30 new client wins. Now in its 30 th business year, Chris will help to lead HGA’s charge in delivering on its objective of doubling in size over the next 3 years.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
skift.com. New research reveals that developing a distinct wellness and health plan for attendees at their events does not fit into many organizers’ workflow and budgets. ( Skift ). Read More.
eventplanner
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
While you may be in Singapore for work, you can still take comfort in having a hearty home cooked feast. The latest buzz in Singapore’s dining scene is happening in private dining kitchens.
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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.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
When our 2019 Convene Salary Survey was initially sent out in late February, we asked respondents their gender — male or female. It’s an important question for us to ask because we use that information to highlight disparities in pay among male and female event organizer respondents. Responses also indicate whether this role continues to be filled mostly by women — usually around 90 percent of our respondents are female.
Cvent: Event Marketing
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Cvent’s New Standard Registration process (Flex) gives event planners a new way to build, design and manage their event management websites and registration process. It reimagines website creation and makes the process more enjoyable for planners. The technology reduces the time to launch events, so planners can focus on other projects to increase event ROI.
EveryEventGuide
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
The way your employees feel about the workplace impacts the success of your business. It affects their dedication to working hard and being productive. It can move the company forward. When employees are satisfied with their position, they produce better work. When they’re dissatisfied, they can become disengaged and bored. It’s imperative you care about how happy your team members are.
InCharged
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
When making a large purchase, do you buy the first product that fits the general description of what you want, or do you spend time researching before making your decision? Consumers shop around to find the best price or highest quality product available, so why invest in a specific charging. The post How to Cut Costs While Implementing Your Mobile Charging Station appeared first on InCharged.
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Download "7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement" eBook and write winning event emails right away! Relying on decades of social science research and cutting edge behavioral data, SpotMe shows you their science-based methods for creating wildly successful event-marketing email campaigns for almost any situation. SpotMe is the event management platform for B2B marketers.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
For Creativation 2017, the AFCI transformed the show floor at the Phoenix Convention Center into a creative city where exhibitors’ booths were storefronts and areas that represented “Main Street America.” The move to Phoenix after years in Anaheim, California, caused a two-year drop in attendance. (Photos courtesy of Creativation). From all appearances, it would seem like the Association for Creative Industries (AFCI) had its annual trade show, Creativation, all sewn up.
Expo Logic
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Did you hear the news? Expo Logic has printed over 2,000,000 badges with our badge printing integration service , badge[on]demand™ ! Over 180 clients have benefited from our badge printing solution, badge[on]demand™, by directly printing badges from their database of choice at events. Since badge[on]demand™ launched in 2011, we’ve helped our clients with over 2,300 events to provide seamless badge printing on-site.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 28, 2019
Velvet Chainsaw. After a 28-year career with the Society for Human Resource Management, Lisa Block will join Velvet Chainsaw Consulting as executive vice president, conference strategy, and design. ( Velvet Chainsaw ). Read More.
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