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How the Meetings Industry Evolved in 2022

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Photo by Joshua Sortino on Unsplash Skift Take: There are positive signs that the meetings industry is now more aware of its impact and legacy. An evolved industry – one that that thinks beyond itself – is better prepared to play a critical supporting role in dealing with today's global challenges. — Miguel Neves Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Want to Improve Your Business Performance? Fix Your Corporate Training Issues.

Best Corporate Events

The bad news is the state of corporate training in the U.S. today is abysmal. The good news is, this is fixable. And companies that do it well will reap multiple benefits. First, the bad news. According to recent studies , six out of 10 employees say they’ve had no formal workplace training; they’ve had to learn the job on their own. Only a third of employees say they are “very satisfied” with their job-specific training, and less than 30% are very satisfied with their career advancement trainin

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Juanita Chavarro Arias Joins Event Marketer

Event Marketer

Juanita Chavarro Arias has joined Event Marketer as its new managing editor. Juanita comes to EM from Funworld Magazine , a publication of IAAPA, the Global Association for the Attractions Industry, where she oversaw editorial content development, strategy and the online IAAPA News Hub. Her experiences covering the world of attractions, theme parks and trade shows will no doubt serve her well as she digs into the world of experiential marketing—another fast-paced industry built on interactivity

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Save the date: World Energy Congress in Rotterdam, The Netherlands – 22-25 April 2024

Event Industry News

The World Energy Council ’s 26th World Energy Congress in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, previously scheduled to run from 4-7 December 2023, will now be held from 22-25 April 2024. As the impartial and pragmatic voice of the global energy community, the World Energy Council will fully support the COP28 Climate Change Conference, to be held towards the end of 2023, and has therefore adjusted the dates of the 26th World Energy Congress.

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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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Ten Questions to Ask a Potential Event Vendor

Smart Meetings

Yuvraj Saxena. It’s easy to get excited about a product during a sales demo, but it’s important to know your event tech platform’s team will meet your expectations and your event’s needs. Here are the 10 questions you need to ask the event tech vendor before you get started. What does my post-sale journey look like? Their answer should provide a 360-degree view of what you can expect after you have contracted with the vendor; you need to know how they will handle your account from signing to the

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dudley canal & caverns trips

SevenEvents

welcoming over 100,000 visitors a year, dudley canal & caverns offers unique selection of boat trips and private hire packages. private hire. there are many boats available for private hire, an interesting way to celebrate a special event or host a business meeting, team get together or managers away day. the group can select between 2,3 and 6 hr sailing times with a choice of routes with a selection of refreshments and catering on board. in addition, there is a function suite and restaurant

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Setting Expectations for the Holiday Season

Special Events

Tips for boundary-setting around the holidays

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Ace Agency Expands to Nashville Market with New Office

Exhibitor Magazine

Ace Agency, a rapidly growing live marketing and event staffing agency in North America, has expanded its operations with a new office in Nashville, T.

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Hot Topics: MeetingsNet’s 10 Most Popular Articles of 2022

MeetingsNet

Many of the most-read articles from the past year will remain relevant in the year to come, with information on contract clauses and planning stress to EU entry regulation changes and, yes, shoes. The top 10: Did you read them all? HurricaneFortMyers_0.jpg. Type. Image. Caption. Credits. Gating level. anonymous user. DataTable subpages. Media Image.

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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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Wyboston Lakes Resort Director chosen to feature in prestigious Hospitality, Travel and Leisure Index

Prestige Events Magazine

Katherine White, Director of People at Wyboston Lakes Resort has been chosen to feature in the 2022 Women to Watch & Role Models for Inclusion in Hospitality, Travel & Leisure Index. The Index has been produced by Women in Hospitality, Travel & Leisure (WiHTL) and the MBS Group to showcase brilliant role models and highlight the valuable work done by those featuring in the Index.

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“Business events have a vital part to play in resetting our world for the better” – IMEX introduces new 2023 Talking Point ahead of IMEX Frankfurt

Event Industry News

Today, building on a previous theme that ran for over two years due to the pandemic – NATURE – IMEX announces that HUMAN NATURE will be its Talking Point for 2023. The Talking Point provides a framework for educational programming at each IMEX show as well as a theme for exhibitors to embrace if they wish. It also sets direction for the IMEX show experience design team.

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ICC Wales wins Best Legacy Award at ABPCO’s Excellence Awards

Prestige Events Magazine

South Wales venue secures second award for its Protect Duty campaign. ICC Wales has been named winner in the Best Legacy Award category at ABPCO’s Excellence Awards, for its work in educating the global events sector on the incoming Protect Duty (Martyn’s Law). The ABPCO Excellence Awards, which took place on Friday 9 December, recognise and celebrate industry best practice in association and not for profit conferences and events.

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Meta Games wins Avvio Reply Best use of Technology for Engagement & Interaction at Event Technology Awards

Event Industry News

We’re thrilled to be the 2022 Event Technology award winners for the ‘Best use of Technology for Engagement & Interaction’. We helped over 3000 employees at Reply (a global tech company) experience the metaverse across three annual conferences in London, Milan and Munich. The experience was called the ‘Meta Games’ and two games were featured at the events – ‘REPLY RACE’ and ‘DANCE OFF’.

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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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DRPG Host ‘Make a Moment’ Christmas Party for Children of Worcestershire Cancer Fund

Prestige Events Magazine

Creative communications group DRPG hosted a series of children’s Christmas parties at its headquarters in Hartlebury, Worcestershire this weekend to support local children through the Worcestershire Acute Hospitals Charity. Following what is now an annually hosted children’s Christmas party for internal team members on Saturday 10 th December, the group opened its doors to accommodate a further two children’s Christmas parties.

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Special Report: Women in Events 2022

Event Marketer

Our 14th annual program tackles what it takes to lead, and succeed, in the world of event marketing. One of the biggest misconceptions about women in events is that because women often represent a majority across the event marketing industry, they must be doing well. But while women are certainly visible in the event industry, their unique struggles are often invisible.

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Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre Exceeds Expectations

Exhibitor Magazine

Te Pae Christchurch Convention Centre has exceeded all expectations for its opening year. brbr Despite only being operational for seven months.

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Opus Agency's Johanna Bauswein Named Top Woman in Marketing

Opus Agency

Jo Recognized as "Tech Titan" in the 2022 List from Chief Marketer

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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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Top Pick Entertainment Venues

Unique Venues

There are so many unique spaces throughout the U.S. to entertain a crowd and throw a memorable celebration. We’ve done some legwork for you and hand-selected some of our Top Picks for Entertainment Venues – great places for you to host your next professional or social gathering! Club Fugazi is one of San Francisco’s most iconic and well-known event and performance spaces, located right outside of Washington Square and just a quick walk to the San Francisco Bay.

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Opus Agency Named in Chief Marketer's 2023 Top 200 List

Opus Agency

Recognized Among Leading Engagement and Experience Agencies

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Champion Healer – Jubilee Housing

Click & Pledge

Champion Healer – Jubilee Housing For many people returning from incarceration in Washington, D.C., Ingrid Mahogany is the first touchpoint into a new life. Ingrid is the community outreach coordinator for Jubilee Housing, an organization committed to achieving justice through housing that is affordable and located in thriving neighborhoods. Ingrid is the face of Jubilee’s Reentry Transitional Housing Program, where she uses compassion, kindness and accountability to support people’s path

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Focused Themes, Strategies, and Tactics to Do More With Less in 2023

Opus Agency

Strategic Insights into an Evolving Economic Narrative

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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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Want to Improve Your Business Performance? Fix Your Corporate Training Issues.

Best Corporate Events

The bad news is the state of corporate training in the U.S. today is abysmal. The good news is, this is fixable. And companies that do it well will reap multiple benefits. First, the bad news. According to recent studies , six out of 10 employees say they’ve had no formal workplace training; they’ve had to learn the job on their own. Only a third of employees say they are “very satisfied” with their job-specific training, and less than 30% are very satisfied with their career advancement trainin