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How to Make Money From Events

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In these belt-tightened times, savvy event organizers are looking for new ways to boost their revenue. Here are 5 proven ways to bring in additional income from your event.

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Top 7 Event Trends Expected in 2023

Event Farm

A new year is here and event planners everywhere are looking ahead to the future of the event industry. Here are the top trends that I’m predicting will shape the future of 2023 event experiences. From virtual events to sustainability and beyond, these 7 trend predictions will help prepare event professionals for what’s in store in an industry that is constantly evolving. 1) Experience-First Events.

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13 Memorable Corporate Event Ideas for Clients & Employees

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We’ve scoured the web for the most innovative corporate events ideas on the block. Be inspired and make your next event really stand out from the crowd.

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Planners Are Now Also Designers of Time

EventMB

Skift Take: If attendees are not enjoying their event experience, they will leave or not show up in the first place. Attendees now want more control over the event experience, so planners must become designers of time. — Miguel Neves 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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How to Get Food & Drink Partners for an Event

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Partnerships are a key ingredient of most successful food and drink events. Here's how to do them right.

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Top 7 Event Trends Expected in 2023

Event Farm

A new year is here and event planners everywhere are looking ahead to the future of the event industry. Here are the top trends that I’m predicting will shape the future of 2023 event experiences. From virtual events to sustainability and beyond, these 7 trend predictions will help prepare event professionals for what’s in store in an industry that is constantly evolving. 1) Experience-First Events As the event industry continues to regain momentum, one thing remains clear—experience-first event

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The SoCraTes Conference: Peer-Generated Content on Display

MeetingsNet

Using the Open Space and World Café formats, the 200-plus attendees dig into the topics that are most pressing for them in a free-wheeling, energizing, productive atmosphere. For the International Conference for Software Craft and Testing held annually in Germany—known as SoCraTes—event coordinator Tobias Goeschel has a notably less-complicated job than most other business-event planners have.

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Special Events State of the Industry 2022: Part 1

Special Events

Special Events takes a look back at the events industry over the past year

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Event Gamification That Doesn’t Suck

Endless Events

Event gamification kind of sucks right now, but it doesn’t have to. Event organizers turn to gamification to try and drive engagement and rally excitement around an event. But more often than not, it’s just a thinly disguised tool to get attendees to do what organizers and sponsors want them to do. That’s why our guest co-host Arianna Black is struggling to find value in event gamification. .

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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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Sisters are doing it for themselves…

Event Industry News

Sister companies identilam and ID&C both supplied the prestigious Polo in the Park, ran by Sportsgate. We discussed with Sportgate’s Operations Director, Simon, the outcome of combining both brands, how providing accreditation as well as software worked for them and how we can improve to create a more bespoke package based on their unique needs. […].

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Create the Perfect Event Sponsorship Pitch Deck

Eventbrite UK

Looking for sponsors for your next conference? Attract them with your stellar sponsorship pitch deck!

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Side Hustle: How To Get Work In Events

Event Academy

The post Side Hustle: How To Get Work In Events appeared first on Event Academy.

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a day in the life of an event executive at seven events

SevenEvents

new to seven events, kate shepherd, gives us an insight into a day in her life as an event executive; from venue finding to site visits. read below to find out what goes on behind the scenes. 7:00am i’m very prone to snoozing my alarm but on a good day, i shower, get dressed and have a quick breakfast of fruit and yoghurt with one of my housemates. 8:00am my commute from battersea into our london office in mayfair is as easy as i could ask for!

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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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Exhibition venue NEC Birmingham joins festival associations

Event Industry News

The NEC Birmingham, part of the NEC Group, has joined the Association of Independent Festivals (AIF) and the Association of Festival Organisers (AFO) to explore new opportunities within its events diversification strategy. The NEC Campus, which has 387 acres of hard-standing ground and 59 acres of woodland, has adapted its commercial approach post-pandemic to broaden […].

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Event Content from Peers Only: The SoCraTes Conference

MeetingsNet

Using the Open Space and World Café formats, the 200-plus attendees dig into the topics that are most pressing for them in a free-wheeling, energizing, productive atmosphere. For the International Conference for Software Craft and Testing held annually in Germany—known as SoCraTes—event coordinator Tobias Goeschel has a notably less-complicated job than most other business-event planners have.

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IMG appoints David Collins to lead Middle East business

Event Industry News

IMG, a global leader in sports, events and media, today announced it has hired David Collins as Senior Vice President and Managing Director, MENA. Collins, who brings more than 20 years’ experience at the forefront of the sports marketing industry and has spent the last decade working in the Middle East, joins the Endeavor-owned company […].

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53.5 per cent of event planners have seen a noticeable improvement in business performance since returning to face-to-face meetings.

Prestige Events Magazine

Fifth etc.venues annual survey provides valuable insights into the value of face-to face meetings, one day meetings and sustainability. More than half (53.5 percent) of event planners say there has been a noticeable improvement in business performance within their organisation since returning to face-to-face meetings, while almost 99 per cent say they value them more than or the same as before the pandemic.

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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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20 Tips for Working with Difficult Clients as an Event Planner

QC Event School

FACT: Literally anyone with a job has had to deal with difficult clients at one point or another. No matter what industry you’re in, there will always be customers who are hard to please. As a wedding and/or event planner, it’s especially important to learn how to deal with these types of clients in a professional way, so as not to hurt your reputation or business.

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5 Venues To Kick Off Your 2023 Team Strategy!

Prestige Events Magazine

The team at Unlocked having been looking forward to 2023. With the New Year it’s time to start strategising for the year ahead. What better way to do this than to host an Annual Team Kick Off Meeting…. Kick Off Meetings tend to include an entire team or company and they are hosted to kick start the year, to strategise and to look back on the previous year’s achievements.

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Skiddle Update: Key Stats from 2022, Skiddle’s Last Laugh, Blog Spotlight & Promotion Centre updates

Skiddle

Welcome to the first Skiddle Update of 2023. We hope you’ve had a fantastic break over the festive period, and if you put on any events for the new year, we hope your customers were treated to a memorable evening. To kick off this year’s Skiddle Update, we’ll be sharing some key Skiddle stats from 2022 and we’ll let you know how you can add your events to our brand new comedy feature, ‘Skiddle’s Last Laugh’ Elsewhere, our ‘Blog Spotlight’ feature returns, showcasing the f

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