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How to Design Event Sponsorship Packages That Big Brands Love

Picatic by Eventbrite

To attract big brands, your event’s sponsorship packages need to stand out. Here's ten that will.

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Why Meetings Designed for Intention Win Out

EventMB

Skift Take: As people look for new reasons to attend events, some stand out by focusing more on the flow and less on the logistics. — Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Are NFTs useful in entertainment?

Oveit

While technology becomes more powerful and accessible, industries from all over the world change. The way we do business is not the same. […]. The post Are NFTs useful in entertainment? appeared first on Oveit.

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10 Ideas for a More Organized You

EventMB

Skift Take: Are you looking to get better organized in 2023? Sadly, there’s no pill to take or elixir to drink but we do have a few best planning tips for bringing more organization to your life and business. — Skift Meetings Studio Team Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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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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22 Swag Bag Ideas that will Surely Excite Your Event Attendees

Event Smart

Everyone loves swag bags. I mean, who wouldn’t? Everyone loves getting free stuff! I personally enjoy getting one. Swag bags are one of the things people look forward to at an event. Some would even consider it as memorabilia for an event. Others make a collection of gifts they receive from attending events. Swag bags […].

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Out of This World Gifting

Smart Meetings

What is more motivating than sending top performers out of this world for an incentive trip? Pam Kressley and Lori Cassidy, co-founders of the new individual travel incentive company Gift a Trip , recently arranged a buyout of a space capsule as part of a three-day immersive experience for the winners of a Texas Lottery. Gift a Trip founders Pam Kressley (left) and Lori Cassidy (right).

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LGBTQ+ History Month Event Ideas: Behind the Lens

Eventbrite UK

February 2023 is LGBTQ+ History Month – an excellent opportunity for community members and allies to come together and learn about LGBTQ+ history, icons, and the fight for equality. Want to host your own event but don’t know where to start? This guide includes 30 LGBTQ+ event ideas to inspire you and engage your local […].

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Season’s Greetings: Inside Six Experiential Holiday Campaigns

Event Marketer

It’s that time of year. You’ve likely checked your gift list twice, have had your Spotify Wrapped on repeat and are longingly eyeing the PTO countdown on your desk. But before you take a well-deserved break, check out the strategies and tools brands used to mark the holiday season in 2022. From curated pop-ups to interactive window displays to Christmas tree farm tours, these experiences were both merry and bright.

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Meet Up with Churchill

Smart Meetings

Why not inspire your leadership team with an event at a hotel with ties to historical leadership? Sir Winston Churchill is hailed as one of the greatest leaders in modern history, and many hotels in London have strong links to his presence. The son of an English Lord but an American mother, Churchill came to North America often, beginning with his first visit as a young army officer in 1895.

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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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How to Work with Event Translation Services

Endless Events

Event translation and transcription are a segment that’s been on the rise in recent years. Will and Brandt discussed the increase of booths for these services at IMEX Frankfurt and IMEX America. As a result, in this Event Tech podcast episode, the tech duo outlines how to work with translation, transcription, and captioning services in your events. .

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Clearing the Air: Expert Insights on the SEC Climate Rule and Attendees’ Evolving Perceptions

Event Marketer

Sustainable event strategist Marley Finnegan sheds light on emissions and the SEC’s proposed climate risk disclosure rule. M omentum around sustainability continues to build, as consumers, particularly millennials and Gen Z, are paying close attention to values-based brand actions now more than ever. While organizations are taking environmental considerations to heart in their decisions, missions and events, there may still be a disconnect and some tentativeness as they navigate today’s—as well

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European Festival Awards reveal Lifetime Achievement Award and Shortlists

Event Industry News

With the 12th edition of the European Festival Awards set to take place on January 18th in Groningen, The Netherlands, the European Festival Awards are proud to announce that this year’s Lifetime Achievement Award will go to Roskilde Festival, its full team and volunteers in Denmark. In 2022 Roskilde Festival celebrated the 50th edition of the festival.

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The Educator – Salem Educational Foundation & Alumni Association

Click & Pledge

The Educator – Salem Educational Foundation & Alumni Association Trula Byington poured her heart and talents into the Salem, Virginia, school system as a teacher and principal for 30 years, earning her the title “Salem City Schools MVP” from colleagues. On retiring, Trula continues to be a force in her community, serving on the Salem Area Ecumenical Ministries board and volunteering at Mrs.

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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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American Express Meetings & Events launches latest evolution of Meetings Insights platform

Event Industry News

American Express Meetings & Events has launched the latest evolution of Meetings Insights, a business intelligence platform designed to help clients make faster, more informed decisions. Through easy-to-understand dashboards and customizable insights, the platform empowers clients to enact smart business strategies that drive profitability and generate efficiencies.

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venue spotlight: the londoner

SevenEvents

the londoner hotel is a luxury 5-star hotel, located in leicester square is the perfect place for an event. from corporate meetings to staff parties, this venue can cater for various types of events. there are plenty of restaurants and bars including a beautiful rooftop lounge. if you are there to relax and destress, you can visit the pool gym and beauty salon. if you have guests travelling from afar, why not stay the night. the rooms at the londoner are spacious, beautifully designed, with floo

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Martyn’s law: plans unveiled for counter-terror rules for UK venues

Event Industry News

Legislation nicknamed Martyn’s law in memory of a victim of the Manchester Arena bombing is to be introduced to ensure stronger protections against terrorism in public places. Martyn Hett, 29, was one of 22 people killed in the attack at the end of an Ariana Grande concert on 22 May 2017. His mother, Figen Murray, […].

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Food for Thought: Brain-Boosting Culinary Options

MeetingsNet

Meals at corporate events need to satisfy on taste, presentation, and mental nourishment. Here are a few interesting ideas from a boutique F&B consultancy. When it’s mealtime during a corporate event, attendees are looking forward to hearty, pleasurable dishes. However, meeting hosts need attendees to stay energized and productive throughout the day, and a lot of the usual menu choices are simply recipes for attendee sluggishness an hour or so afterward.

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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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5 steps for successful event venue sourcing

SevenEvents

when hosting an event, it is important to find the perfect venue. we understand that sometimes finding a venue is overwhelming and can be tricky. as corporate event planners, we have come up with 5 steps for successful event venue sourcing. . budget. budgeting is one of the first things that should be taken into consideration when venue sourcing. it will help you work out your limits and where you can be flexible. each venue may price differently, from delegate day rate, venue hire, minimum spen

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What To Do With My Damaged Canopy Tent?

Ins'Tent

A high-quality pop-up canopy tent is made to withstand a lot of use and serious weather conditions. However, there are many reasons you could find yourself with a canopy tent with ripped fabric or a bent tent frame. Extreme weather conditions, improper set-up or take-down, or an accident during transport or an event can all cause damage to a tent. It can be frustrating, but it is possible to learn how to fix a canopy.

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Creative Technology Middle East delivers technical solutions for the FIFA World Cup 2022 Opening Ceremony

Event Industry News

A grand opening ceremony left millions dazzled right before the FIFA World Cup 2022 kick-off! 60,000 fans gathered from around the world and millions of viewers tuned into the FIFA Opening Ceremony live from the Al Bayut Stadium in Qatar. Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman was the narrator of the opening ceremony and Jungkook of K-pop […].

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IAEE's Expo! Expo! in Louisville a Hands Down Success

Exhibitor Magazine

DALLAS � The International Association of Exhibitions and Events� (IAEE) brought together more than 1,700 industry professionals (pending verified aud.

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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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Assigning Required Items to Site Locations

Caterease

The post Assigning Required Items to Site Locations appeared first on Caterease.

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5 Ways to Engage In-Person And Virtual Audiences at Your Hybrid Event

Special Events

Tips to keep all audiences at your event engaged

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An alternative to Twitter for #eventprofs

Conferences that Work

Last week I wrote about alternatives to Twitter , sparked by the rapid changes to the platform under its new billionaire owner. Focusing on our own professional community—the meeting (and hospitality) industry—I’d like to make a modest proposal for a social media platform that might meet our needs better. In other words: an #eventprofs alternative to Twitter.

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Your complete guide to data-driven events

Socio Events

The rise of virtual events introduced a number of enduring changes, from the ways we attend events to how we experience content. Yet, nothing has proven quite as impactful as the way event professionals can now collect, analyze, and leverage event data, thanks to event technology. By event data, I’m not just talking about the number of registrations or day-of attendee counts, but deep, actionable data you can use to personalize event engagements, design content experiences, and truly prove spons

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Download 7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement

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.

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How Mattel’s ‘Party on the Pier Got L.A. Buzzing with Family Fun and Celebrities

Event Marketer

This marks the 23rd year Mattel has served as presenting sponsor of UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital’s sinlge-biggest fundraiser. Mattel marked its 23 rd year as presenting sponsor of “Party on the Pier,” UCLA Mattel Children’s Hospital’s single largest fundraising event, hosted Nov. 6 at Pacific Park on the Santa Monica Pier. The sold-out, in-person event raised more than $1.2 million in unrestricted funding to go toward research programs and serving critically ill children and their

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Best of 2022: Sustainability

Smart Meetings

Sustainability is a topic of much discussion and will likely remain so for the foreseeable future. A lot of moves in the eco-friendly direction were made this year by many. Meeting venues, airports, car manufacturers and hotels have all been making efforts to tackle the question of climate change and longevity in the hospitality industry. Check below to see how we highlighted how the hospitality partners are making the industry more sustainable.

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‘Surprisingly Savannah’ Pop-up Brings Southern Charm to New York City

Event Marketer

A calligrapher was on hand at the pop-up to personalize the 990 luggage tags that were distributed. Savannah, Georgia—known for its lush greenery, historic architecture, ghost tours and coastal cuisine—came to life in New York City’s Gansevoort Plaza on Nov. 12 through a pop-up experience that gave consumers a taste of Southern charm with scenic displays, F&B samples, music and interactions with locals.

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