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It’s About Time: 5 Faster Ways to Source Your Next Venue

EventMB

Skift Take: Time is a planner’s most precious resource. Make the most of it by utilizing venue sourcing technology to cut through the clutter and book your meeting essentials at record speed, leaving you free to get back to what you do best: creating event magic.

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The QC Event School Master List of Blog Resources

QC Event School

Are you a brand-new student of QC Event School – or thinking of enrolling? Are you looking for some tips to help you stay motivated in your online course? Alternately, perhaps you’re a recent graduate and want to start your own event/wedding planning business… But aren’t sure where to begin or how to be successful? One way or another, you’ve come to the right place!

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How to Find the Event Technology That Best Suits Your Needs

EventMB

Skift Take: Finding event technology that matches your unique needs can be like finding a needle in a haystack. Fortunately, there are ways to shortcut this process.

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Meeting Profs Travel Report: Overseas Flights to Meet ‘Soaring’ Demand

Smart Meetings

United Adds New Non-Stops to 100+ International Cities This Summer to Meet ‘Soaring Overseas Travel Demand’ United Airlines has announced that it will fly to 114 different international cities this summer and has expanded its flying by 25% versus last year to meet the sharp increase in demand for travel outside of the U.S. The summer’s schedule includes nearly 25 new routes.

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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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How to Throw a Kentucky Derby Party: A 10-Step Guide

Social Tables

The Kentucky Derby is an incredibly popular broadcasting event, bringing millions of in-person and virtual spectators together to watch the race live each year. According to recent Comcast reporting, the event draws an average of 16 million viewers annually. Full of pomp, circumstance, and tradition, the Kentucky Derby is a fashion-forward event that sports fanatics, horse racing enthusiasts, socialites, gambling-lovers, fashionistas, and party-goers look forward to each year.

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Haia exhibiting at Event Tech Live Las Vegas Booth C14

Event Industry News

Come and meet the team on stand C14 where we’ll be playing “Beat the Clock” and giving away one MONTH FREE on Haia Premium to anyone who signs up to our mailing list on the day!

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Don’t Blame Covid if Rooms Aren’t Ready When Guests Check In

Smart Meetings

Why the future workforce may require more gig workers and regional meetings All those workers who disappeared from event services, housekeeping and meeting staffs over the last three years are not at home watching soap operas according to author and speaker Eric Termuende. In fact, Covid isn’t the be-all reason for the lack of responses to hospitality help-wanted ads.

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Sandown Park Racecourse part of The Jockey Club Venues

Event Industry News

At The Jockey Club Venues, it’s not just on the track where the action happens. Known for world class horse racing, our Venues also offers versatile and flexible locations to deliver exceptional quality conferences and events throughout the country.

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Call for Speakers for CS+TSE 2024 is now open!

Special Events

The deadline for speaker/session submissions is June 16, 2023 at 11:59 pm CST.

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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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RC Consultants: Accessibility, diversity and sustainability

Event Industry News

Former Mobile Promotions and Star Live man Robin Carlisle launched RC Consultants in November 2021 to help young people with special needs find a foothold events-world. In this episode, Robin talks host James Dickson through volunteering as a governor at a new local SEN school and the impact that’s had.

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The QC Event School Master List of Blog Resources

QC Event School

Are you a brand-new student of QC Event School – or thinking of enrolling? Are you looking for some tips to help you stay motivated in your online course? Alternately, perhaps you’re a recent graduate and want to start your own event/wedding planning business… But aren’t sure where to begin or how to be successful? One way or another, you’ve come to the right place!

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Event Tech Live Vegas partners with Implecho

Event Industry News

Implecho will be Audio Partner for Event Tech Live (ETL) Las Vegas, organizer Event Industry News has announced. The arrangement sees Brookfield, Wisconsin-based, Implecho providing the show with a two-way radio system for event logistics and 300 audio communications headsets for the live sessions.

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What to expect from Wide Days 2023

Skiddle

The esteemed music conference, Wide Days, returns to Scotland this April for its fourteenth edition. From the 13th-14th of April, music industry professionals will descend on Edinburgh’s Assembly Rooms. There’ll be talks on how the industry can work with the government and how live events are funded now that event numbers have reached pre-pandemic levels.

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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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SpotMe to join forces with Swiss Post

Event Industry News

Swiss Post has acquired a majority stake in SpotMe. The Lausanne-based company, a spin-off from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, will continue to operate globally and as a standalone company after the majority investment. SpotMe announced today that Swiss Post had acquired a majority stake in the company.

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An interview with John Macaulay of Manchester’s Art Battle

Skiddle

Header: Crispy Multimedia Before co-founding Art Battle, John Macauley wasn’t the biggest fan of art events. “I found them a bit boring, low energy and sometimes a bit pretentious.” He explains over email. It was his partner and eventual Art Battle co-founder Sophie, who would try and encourage him to attend art events. But as John explains, football and music “were and are” his passions.

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GILMERTON HOUSE becomes part of a European “Luxe Collection” of properties launched by ALTIDO

Prestige Events Magazine

Gilmerton House joins a curated list of 20 high-end properties which aim to meet traveler demand luxury holiday experiences in 2023 Gilmerton House, is delighted to become part of a new European collection of 20 luxury properties launched by the fastest-growing property management company in Europe, ALTIDO. ALTIDO manages over 2,500 properties across Europe, with a diverse portfolio of apartments, townhouses, aparthotels, and serviced apartments.

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8 event ideas to celebrate the King’s Coronation

Skiddle

Why is the King’s Coronation important for promoters? Royal events get everyone talking, but the King’s Coronation is special. The last time the country saw someone crowned as a monarch was in 1953. For the majority of the U.K., the King’s Coronation will be the first time they’ve seen anything like this. We’ve had jubilees and weddings.

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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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Understanding the Structure of a Board & Your Role

StraussCA

As an association leader, understanding your volunteer role on a not-for-profit Board is being aware of your job description. Not only will this clarify your unique role and responsibilities, but it will also allow you to better support other members of the team and their tasks. Boards are designed to function like a well-oiled machine. Each part with its own function, contributing to a greater whole that is always moving forward, despite any bumps on the road.

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How to Improve Your Trade Show ROI

Stova

Though event technology has changed drastically in the last decade, there’s no denying that in-person interactions remain the most impactful way for marketers to forge, build and nurture meaningful relationships with prospects and customers. That’s why focusing on trade show ROI is incredibly important. Exhibitors should emphasize making their booth as memorable and welcoming as possible so that it exemplifies their brand and makes a positive impression on visitors.

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How to Attract New Members to an Association

CadmiumCD

Members form the core of an association, providing funding, energy, and support, so it's not surprising that increasing membership is a priority for many associations and one of their biggest challenges. Members move, retire, and change careers, making it critical for associations to seek ways to attract new people to replace them.

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Sign up now to our “Did you know?” sessions! ?

Eventscase Blog

One of our main objectives as an event management software company is to help you become power users of our platform. This would set you apart from average users who do not know (yet) how to maximise all available functionalities. For this reason, we have launched the “ Did you know? ” series a few weeks ago to delve into specific functions found on the Eventscase platform that you may not have known before.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

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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Opus Agency’s Kellene Morris to Co-host AVIXA’s Webinar on Virtual Event Contingency Planning

Opus Agency

Register to learn best practices for virtual event planning in an ever-changing technology landscape.

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Meet the 2023 Canadian Event Awards Finalists

Canadian Special Events

We are thrilled to announce the finalists for the 2023 Canadian Event Awards! The Canadian Event Awards honours and celebrates the best in over 50 categories, from event design and production to marketing and sponsorship. This year’s list is a true testament to the talented and innovative people and companies that make up our amazing event industry in Canada and truly highlights their commitment to excellence and their resilience.

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