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How to Measure Event Success: A Guide to Event Reporting & Analytics

Attendease

Nothing beats the feeling of hosting an event that went off without a hitch—especially since planning, coordinating, and managing a successful event takes a lot of hard work, education, and resources. However, when the doors are closed or attendees log off, there’s still work to be done. It’s important to evaluate the event, analyze event metrics, and collect the data necessary to make improvements to and decisions about future events.

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Amplifying Your Industry Awards

Velvet Chainsaw

During a recent client roundtable, we had a lively discussion around the challenges of changing up the way awards are presented during general sessions at events. While all agree it is important to celebrate professional accomplishments, award presentations are one of the hardest event features for leaders to agree to modernize, change, or make more expeditious.

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Rethinking Event Marketing: Takeaways from Seth Godin’s ACTIVATE Event Discussion

Attendease

Our team recently attended ACTIVATE by Gleanin, a virtual event that helps event professionals improve their marketing efforts. ACTIVATE provides actionable tips, tricks, and advice that event marketers can put into practice immediately. The event includes a variety of lightning talks that last no longer than 10 minutes, all with the goal of helping event professionals cut through the noise and improve their marketing results.

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Skift Meetings Forum Video: Putting Connection At the Heart of the Attendee Experience

EventMB

Skift Take: In this video from Skift Meetings Forum 2024, Caroline Godden, global brand leader at Sheraton Hotels & Resorts, discusses how creating experiences that maximize opportunities can create connections during meetings.

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Elevate Your Event Experience to the Next Level

In order to create a successful event, you must: Optimize Event Website and Registration Process Utilize Social Media Platforms Effectively Implement Targeted Email Campaigns Harness the Power of Video Content Benefit from a Mobile App Download now and learn how to simplify this process with Eventpedia.

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Alice and Tony’s Intimate Wedding at the Fairmont Royal York

EventSource

Weddings are always special, but when they take place at a venue as iconic as the Fairmont Royal York , they become unforgettable. This historic Toronto hotel, with its regal charm and grand architecture, offers the perfect backdrop for Alice and Tony to begin their “happily-ever-after” in style! With Ever After by Justine handling the planning, everything came together smoothly.

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Foxhills study reveals that over 70% of delegates welcome activities during away days

Prestige Events Magazine

Foxhills Club and Resort , a premier destination for business retreats and corporate meetings, has unveiled the findings of its recent research on business meetings and away days. Results of the survey highlights how hybrid working has effected what motivates employees, the importance of engaging offsite meetings, and preferences for meeting times and activities. 72% of those surveyed believe that delegates gain more from a full-day meeting that includes an activity, underscoring the necessity o

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Cendyn Acquires Meetings and Events Data Company Knowland

EventMB

Skift Take: Cloud-based technology company Cendyn has acquired meetings and events data company Knowland.

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Barbican to showcase London’s Destination City at IMEX America 2024

Prestige Events Magazine

The Barbican, London’s internationally renowned arts and conference centre, will champion the City of London’s Destination City to buyers from around the world at IMEX America 2025. IMEX America will take place from 8-10 October in Las Vegas, providing an opportunity for the Barbican to emphasise its fundamental role at the heart of the Destination City program.

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2025 Meeting Costs: Hotels and Air a Bit More Fair

MeetingsNet

A recent global business-travel forecast details the factors affecting airfares as well as guest-room rates and costs for event elements at business hotels. With many organizations in the midst of setting their travel and event budgets for 2025, the recently released Global Business Travel Forecast from business-travel and meetings agency CWT and the Global Business Travel Association provides data that planners can use to justify next year’s funding requests.

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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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Silent Conference Headphones: Revolutionising Event Engagement with Seamless Audio Solutions

Event Industry News

What are the key advantages of using silent conference technology for event organisers compared to traditional audio setups? Silent Conference technology offers a range of compelling benefits over traditional public address (PA) systems, transforming the way event professionals deliver content.

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Communication Exhibits Announces Appointment of Erik McLaughlin as President

Exhibitor Magazine

Communication Exhibits, Inc., (CEI), a Canal Fulton, OH-based custom face-to-face marketing services agency, has announced the passing of the torch fr.

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Catch the Skiddle Bus at the Showman’s Show 2024

Event Industry News

Skiddle, the UK’s leading independent event ticketing platform, is dedicated to connecting eventgoers with unforgettable experiences while empowering organisers with the tools they need to create sell-out events. From intimate gigs and large-scale festivals to magical theatre shows and edge-of-your-seat sporting events, our platform supports events of all types and sizes.

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The future of your career requires cognitive health

MPI

Dami Kim, director of corporate wellness, Body & Brain Wellness, shares some key insights in advance of her IMEX America session, “Enhance career longevity with brain wellness” (Oct. 9, 10:30-11 a.m.).

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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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UFI selects Chris Skeith as next CEO

Event Industry News

UFI, The Global Association of the Exhibition Industry, has selected Chris Skeith, OBE, as the organisation’s next Chief Executive Officer, taking over from Kai Hattendorf on the 1st of January 2025.

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How does Session-Based Ticketing stack up against our competitiors?

Skiddle

Session-Based Ticketing is our newest feature, designed to help you easily create and sell tickets for events that require different times of entry or sessions. The post How does Session-Based Ticketing stack up against our competitiors? appeared first on Skiddle Promotion Centre.

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ICC Belfast is first Northern Ireland venue to achieve international sustainability standard

Event Industry News

Venue’s certification takes farm to fork right down to grass roots Northern Ireland’s only purpose-built convention centre, ICC Belfast, and its hospitality partners have earned international recognition of their commitment to sustainable event management, with a strong focus on local sourcing.

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5 Epic Halloween Events to Take Inspiration From this Year

Skiddle

Halloween is on the way and if you’ve been thinking about hosting an event, you’ve come to the right place. However, maybe inspiration is lacking. You’ve sat down, had a few brainstorming sessions and still can’t seem to crack the code. That’s where we come in. We’ve trawled the Skiddle website (and beyond) and gathered a list of frighteningly good Halloween events taking place this year to help get your creative juices flowing.

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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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AEO announces upcoming departure of CEO, Chris Skeith OBE

Event Industry News

The Association of Event Organisers (AEO) today announces that its chief executive officer, Chris Skeith OBE, will step down at the end of the year after a remarkable 10 years of service.

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Fashionable and impactful: Physical design trends

MPI

Ahead of his Oct. 10 IMEX America session, “Design for maximum attendee impact,” CORT Events’ Jack Scafide discusses current and future event furnishing trends.

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U.S. Travel Association Announces Three New Additions to Senior Leadership Team

Exhibitor Magazine

WASHINGTON � The U.S. Travel Association announced today the hiring of three senior leaders, adding a wave of new talent to advance association.

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Hurricane Toolbox

Special Events

How to prevent attrition fees in the face of weather crises

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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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EXHIBITOR Magazine's 12th Annual Portable/Modular Awards Now Accepting Entries

Exhibitor Magazine

EXHIBITOR Magazine's a href="[link] target="_blank"Portable/Modular Awards/a, which honor design excellence in porta.

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