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Los Angeles DJ Jae Murphy Curates a Soundtrack to Black History Month

Picatic by Eventbrite

Before Jae Murphy became an in-demand DJ, he was a host known for working the room at comedy showcases, dance competitions, and fraternity parties on campus at Howard University, where he studied broadcast journalism. “I

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How C2 Delivers Value Through Creative Sponsor Activations

EventMB

Skift Take: Montreal’s image as a creative hub owes a lot to C2. The iconic business event plays a key role attracting investment to the city and creative sponsor activations are an important part of how it delivers value.

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Planning Pod’s Catering Package Technology Gives Users New Levels of Customization

Planning Pod

If you know the Planning Pod team, you know that we build our catering management tools based on what actual catering companies tell us about their operations.

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The Evolution of Instant Booking Solutions

EventMB

Skift Take: Marriott International is the first brand to have direct integration with Groups360’s instant group booking solution for both guest rooms and meeting spaces.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

Hybrid events give associations the ability to drive greater value for their members –– provided they are done right. Don’t "host and hope;" use the proven strategies in this playbook to boost membership activity, and maximize your event ROI and experience.

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Facilitation listening as meditation

Conferences that Work

Most weekdays, my wife and I join a fifteen-minute online meditation offered by teachers at the Insight Meditation Society. The other day, teacher Matthew Hepburn introduced a dharma practice of meditating, not on one’s breath or body sensations, but on another person.

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How HBO’s Fungus-infused Activations Scored with ‘The Last of Us’ Superfans

Event Marketer

“When you’re lost in the darkness, look for the light” campaign messaging permeated the experience.

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Biohub at Ings Farm Launches

Prestige Events Magazine

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Double recognition for Wyboston Lakes Resort at Greengage Sustainability Awards

Event Industry News

Louisa Watson, Director of Marketing at Wyboston Lakes Resort and Sustainability Director of beam has been recognised as Sustainability Industry Champion at the prestigious Greengage Sustainability Awards. Louisa Watson commented “I’m completely overwhelmed.

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How Short-Term Activations Can Create Lasting Positive Change

PCMA Convene

Better Block volunteers transformed an empty lot (below in story) in Duluth, Minnesota, into a community space (above).

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Download 7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement

Write winning event emails in minutes! Relying on decades of social science research and more recent behavioral data, we’ll show you the science-backed methods to creating a wildly successful event-marketing email campaign for almost any situation. Download the eBook today!

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Canon’s Technologies Place CES 2023 Attendees Inside an M. Night Shyamalan Film

Event Marketer

Movie magic permeated every corner of Canon U.S.A.’s s exhibit at CES 2023, Jan. The digital imaging solutions brand partnered with filmmaker M. Night Shyamalan on four interactive experiences that transported attendees into the story of his upcoming thriller, “Knock at the Cabin.”

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AMDA’s Journey to Meeting Back In Person

PCMA Convene

Though AMDA held its 2022 annual conference in Baltimore, the meeting’s digital component was also well attended.

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Siemens Spotlights its Sustainability Ventures in Four Interactive Exhibits at CES 2023

Event Marketer

The Nemo’s Garden exhibit used VR to showcase an underwater greenhouse offering detailed information on the biosphere. Powered by a new tagline—“Dream it. Make it.”—Siemens

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Breaking Through the Mindset of Digital vs. In-person Events

PCMA Convene

Some panels at IAPCO 2022 blended speakers who were physically at the meeting with remote panelists.

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A Master's Guide to B2B: How Listening to Your Customers Can Grow Your Business

Speaker: Adam Dorfman, Head of Product Growth at Reputation & Michele Bettinazzi, Customer Experience Manager at PeakMade Real Estate

Improved marketing conversion, happy customers, and faster growth - that’s only three things that can be accomplished by just listening to your customers. Customer feedback is an extremely invaluable tool to keeping retention high, attracting new business, and improving the general operations of your business. The question is - how do you capture all this? Join Adam Dorfman, Head of Product Growth at Reputation & Michele Bettinazzi, Customer Experience Manager at PeakMade Real Estate, for this essential discussion on the ins and outs of brokering the optimal customer interaction.

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HBO Marketing’s VP Talks Cultivating Fandom for ‘The Last of Us’

Event Marketer

HBO’s new post-apocalyptic series “The Last of Us,” based on a 2013 video game of the same name, raked in 10 million viewers in two days across linear and HBO Max, making it the second biggest premiere on the network in a decade. But the marketing strategy started long before the show’s Jan.

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craft

SevenEvents

craft is a cool and chic dining experience based in birmingham. they have their famous pods perfect for parties up to 8 guests, if you have a slightly larger group then they also have a summer house that you can book for up to 12 guests.

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Steal These Destination Marketing Tactics: Seven Ideas for Event Profs

Event Marketer

Much like event professionals, destination marketers are in the business of brand-building, content creation and engaging targets face-to-face to showcase the value proposition of a particular city, state or country.

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Showing Allergy Info in the Event Wizard

Caterease

The post Showing Allergy Info in the Event Wizard appeared first on Caterease. Event Manager

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Negative Reviews & Online Feedback Happens - But Where Do You Go From Here?

Speaker: Adam Dorfman, Head of Product Growth at Reputation and Jeremy Shubitz, Director of Marketing at Bosley

Responding to online negative feedback can be challenging. What should you say? What should you not say? Should you even respond? In today's, your customers will be not only your biggest advocates but also your biggest critics. However, negative feedback can offer actionable insights to build a stronger product and customer experience.

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The Ultimate Guide to Mobile Event Apps

Stova

Our new guide “The Ultimate Guide to Mobile Event Apps” explains everything you need to know to make the most of recent breakthroughs in mobile technology in 2023 and beyond.

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Next generation of hospitality professionals challenge an industry in transition at Edge Hotel School’s Student Conference

Prestige Events Magazine

Edge Hotel School hosted its Student Conference last week to tackle and challenge pertinent matters topping the agenda in hospitality.

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Lego teams up with Exhibit 3Sixty for The Toyfair 2023 at Olympia London

Event Industry News

Exhibit 3Sixty, the leading exhibition builder and contractor, has teamed up once again with Lego to deliver the Lego stands at The Toyfair, Olympia London, 24-26 January, 2023.

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Schedule, Registration Page Released for Business Events Industry Week

MeetingsNet

A collaboration among several industry associations results in a three-day agenda in March for education and networking in metro D.C.

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Dive Into Your Inventory Data (and Add Substantial Profits to Your Bottom Line)

Speaker: Ian Foster, Sculpture Hospitality Regional Director West Coast

In this seminar, Ian Foster will discuss the basics of inventory management, including tips on how to get inventory right and how to evaluate your food and pour costs. Ian will examine the best ordering practices from our clients. Finally, he’ll share some case studies showing how well designed inventory control can uncover hidden losses from over-pouring and lost sales that will result in several thousand dollars of extra profit every month.

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Guest Blog: Has Safeguarding become the Buzzword for the events industry?

Event Industry News

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ISE Announces 2023 Stand Design Awards Finalists

Exhibitor Magazine

Integrated Systems Europe is proud to announce the finalists in the sixth ISE Stand Design Awards competition, organized by EXHIBITOR magazine, an awa. Awards, EXHIBITOR News

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Are You Being Greenwashed?

MeetingsNet

Three things to consider when partnering to achieve environmentally friendly meetings. The event industry is awash in sustainability issues, and everyone seems to have a “solution” to the fact that meetings and events are hard on the planet.

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Las Vegas Welcomed Nearly 39 Million Visitors in 2022

Exhibitor Magazine

LAS VEGAS - Las Vegas welcomed 38.8 million visitors in 2022, according to research published today by the Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority. Venues and Destinations

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Maximize Your Profit Margins

Speaker: Shawn Imbeault and Geoff Loukes, Sculpture Hospitality

In the past year, we've learned that maximizing margins can determine whether your restaurant stays afloat when times get hard. Join Shawn Limbeault and Geoff Loukes, in this master class that will take you through the best practices of maximizing your margins, From FOH to BOH.

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Music Venue Trust launch Annual Report

Event Industry News

Music Venue Trust (MVT), which represents almost 1000 UK grassroots music venues (GMVs) has launched its 2022 Annual Report, which highlights the important contribution that its members make to the UK economy while delivering sobering news about the challenges facing many in the sector.

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PostcardMania Hits New Highest-Ever Revenue Record in 2022 and Looks to Expand Direct Mail Tech in 2023

Exhibitor Magazine

CLEARWATER, Fla. PostcardMania has again surpassed record numbers in revenue of $83.9MM in 2021, reaching $97.2MM in 2022. The direct mail marketing. Company News

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Special Events State of the Industry 2022: Part 7

Special Events

A look at the changes in corporate events

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