Attendease
JULY 16, 2020
If you’re like most of the event management professionals we work with, odds are that your plan for 2020 has been completely derailed by the pandemic. Over the past few months, everyone’s had to scramble to turn a calendar of in-person events into a series of virtual programs. Now that the reactive phase is out of the way, how can you proactively plan your events and make sure that no surprises come your way?
EventMB
JULY 16, 2020
High production value — including quality event design — is incredibly important when it comes to matching live engagement online, which almost half of eventprofs struggle with when sourcing virtual tech. Here are 4 design ideas from recent online events to enhance the virtual experience. Virtual events have become more and more common amid worldwide […].
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2020
The True Impact of Covid-19 on the Event and Promo Staffing Industry. Revealing the truth behind the impact of Covid-19 in their benchmark report, Liveforce gives a voice to the event and promo staffing industry. Following a survey sent to over 6,000 event professionals, this report measures the business impact of coronavirus, analyses recovery strategies and forecasts the future for UK event and promo staffing agencies.
EventMB
JULY 16, 2020
UFI’s Global Barometer provides much-needed clarity for the exhibitions industry in a Covid-era defined by uncertainty. Which areas have been hit the hardest, and how badly? Here are the highlights. UFI’s biannual research project, Global Barometer, seeks to take the pulse of the exhibition industry and provide a detailed statistical analysis of exhibitions by area. […].
Advertisement
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.
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2020
By Chris Powell, Director at The Event Expert: Online Event Management Courses and Event Planning Webinars. The truth is: Events appeal to our primal universal instinct, to gather together to learn, be entertained, celebrate and communicate with each other face to face…it’s in our DNA. While live events will never go out of fashion, many realise that they simply ‘must have’ a virtual event offering.
Event Pro Update brings together the best content for event, conference, and meeting planning professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2020
IACC has today launched its ‘Critical Pathway to Re-opening’ guide, which shares in-depth strategies and advice on how to reopen venues safely, created specifically for venues hosting meetings, training courses and smaller conferences for up to 150 delegates. The 53-page guide concentrates on three key areas: the re-designing of the meeting attendee experience; the re-designing of space and the re-designing of the product.
Oveit
JULY 16, 2020
Money, as we use it today, is the result of a long process. Its physical characteristics are worthless without the value that people […]. The post The evolution of money: from barter to digital currencies appeared first on Oveit.com.
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2020
By Declan Proudfoot, PR Manager at onebite. In a normal year, July would be the first bit of breathing space for journalists and PR teams after a busy event schedule. From vendor events that bring together customers, partners and press through to independent conferences and exhibitions based on bringing together guest speakers and sponsors, the period from March through to the end of June is a busy one.
EventUp
JULY 16, 2020
A winery is a classic place to hold a wedding. If the vineyard is onsite, the cascading vines provide a picturesque backdrop for one of life’s biggest parties, and the tasting rooms with rich wood bars and tables are perfect for serving guests food and drink. While a wedding is certainly one life event that requires celebration, there are also plenty more that deserve commemoration.
Advertisement
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
Showclix
JULY 16, 2020
Unless you’re just getting into the events game, chances are you and your team are already well-versed in promoting your live events on Facebook, Instagram, and other social media. But now that you’ve begun planning and hosting purely virtual events, is there something you should be doing differently? Social media is a great place to start introducing your audience to your latest virtual experiences, whether by showcasing your special guests and lineup or live streaming exclusives.
Unique Venues
JULY 16, 2020
Top Picks for Meetings and Events in the Chicago Area. We love the city of Chicago as an event location. It is an exciting, international city, but its friendly Midwestern attitude makes it welcoming for events of all kinds. The stunning shoreline of Lake Michigan, downtown’s Magnificent Mile, Chicago is a diverse city offering great music, food, shopping, theatre, and much more for your guests.
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2020
The Event Expert: Online Event Management Courses and Event Planning Webinars. The Event Expert is a specialist event management training company delivering on-line ‘how to’ courses, event support and consulting services designed to help event managers organise successful and rewarding events. These online event management courses are created and delivered by Chris Powell, The Event Expert, a career event manager of some 25 years.
All Seated
JULY 16, 2020
Allseated’s mission is to transform the event-planning industry with incredibly powerful yet easy-to-use technologies. Below is our recent interview with Sandy Hammer , Co-Founder and CMO at Allseated. The post Allseated Continues To Transform The Event Industry To Assist Event Pros With Planning Remotely appeared first on AllSeated.
Advertisement
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.
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2020
Founder and CEO at Oregon-based Hubb, the virtual/hybrid/physical event platform, Allie Maygar launched her first company, Impulse Productions, age 21. Stepping across to event technology five years ago, that sprit of ingenuity, entrepreneurism, burns just as fiercely. In this episode Allie discusses how the event industry Stateside, and Hubb in particular, has changed, or adapted, under the COVID-19 shadow.
Skift
JULY 16, 2020
Read the Complete Story On Skift.
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2020
A major tour of the hit musical Six, which had sold out several drive-in venues in the UK, has been cancelled due to uncertainties over local lockdowns. The concert series, organised by Live Nation, was also expected to feature performances by Kaiser Chiefs, Dizzee Rascal, Sigala and others. Promoters said the “latest developments over local lockdowns” meant they couldn’t proceed “with any confidence” Ticket-holders will get full refunds.
Event Leadership Institute
JULY 16, 2020
For many event and meeting peeps, tech tools are an essential part of their planning toolkit. Now with events going virtual or incorporating hybrid components and new guidelines requiring socially-distanced layouts, comprehensive guest list records, contactless or self-check-in processes, and more, planners need new tech tools to assist with these different processes.
Advertisement
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!
Event Industry News
JULY 16, 2020
Stand Out Multimedia, publisher of Stand Out magazine, has announced that Event Buyers Live 2020, the industry buyer meets supplier event, has been forced to reschedule and will now take place from November 29 – December 1, 2021. The decision to postpone the event until November 2021 ensures safety and will enable the team to deliver the respected industry event without compromise.
NVOLV
JULY 16, 2020
Because of our modern reliance on technology and security, no one dares to make this statement. Every single individual knows the importance of security and how to embed it in all the work processes of the organization. It is vital for organizations to implement and use the latest technologies to develop software applications in order to keep up with the market trends and compete among the flock of strong competitors.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
221 
Let's personalize your content