Eventbrite UK

OCTOBER 30, 2018

You love meeting new people, are calm under pressure and brilliant at prioritising tasks. But is the event planning business right for you? Whether you’re a student looking for advice on how to break into the event planning business or an experienced professional wanting to change tracks, this guide can help guide your way. Discover […]. The post Your Complete Guide to Breaking Into the Event Planning Business appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Eventory

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Business to business lead generation brings many marketing benefits. Events are one of the best tools for acquiring new prospects and leads. However, in order to do it efficiently, you must, for sure, learn ways to measure the effectiveness of lead generation activities. Only by knowing accurate statistics, you can correct the course of future sales and marketing activities if you need to.

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EventMB

OCTOBER 30, 2018

The quality of your event entertainment can make or break your event. From the main act to smaller elements and interactions, it is important to get it right. Whatever your event budget, here are 122 event entertainment ideas to inspire you. Main event entertainment is the grand show. You may engage and appeal to […]. The post 122 Event Entertainment Ideas for 2019 by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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BizBash

OCTOBER 30, 2018

They've entrusted you with their business. They've been loyal partners over the years. Without them, you wouldn't be where you.

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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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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2018

From small gatherings to large celebrations, corporate events are the perfect way to show gratitude to your employees. They can be great for team building as well as building morale, and when they’re done right, they can be a great experience for all. But ask employees what they think, and they’ll often tell you that corporate events are boring.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Vantage were asked by creative technology experts Kerve to build a giant Rubik’s Cube made from Layher scaffold, to promote Huawei’s latest phone, the Mate Pro 20, which boasts 24-megapixel pictures and clever artificial intelligence features and phone to phone wireless charging. . The cube was unveiled at the Southbank and wowed the public who were invited to complete the giant cube, with help from the new Pro 20 phone.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Planning a nonprofit event is no easy feat, it takes a great strategy and above all a big heart. These events require a commitment to the cause, an understanding of how to leverage the power of events to share a message and raise funds. Of course, on top of all that you still need to be a master of the event planning skills all planners need! Today we are so excited to have two very strong leaders joining us from this space.

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BizBash

OCTOBER 30, 2018

BizBash got people talking with the release of our first list of the Top 500 People in Events across North.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Crewsaders has developed its own in-house mobile-first web-based event management system (EMS). The EMS platform has three distinct areas – office management; staff information portal and the client portal – that are multi-functional and fully interoperable. The functions streamline and automate the management of all the events that Crewsaders works on.

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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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OCTOBER 30, 2018

Are you struggling with your organization's post-event lead strategy? Do you find it difficult to fully utilize your event data and translate your contacts into contracts? If so, you’re not alone. In our recent webinar, Leveraging Event Data Throughout the Buyer’s Journey , 31% of attendees reported that they did not even have a post-event nurture strategy--a key component to realizing event ROI.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

prio combines the benefits of a full-service agency with digital and technical expertise and offers its services to corporate clients with a global reach. Based in Berlin, the prio team is the linking element between analogue and digital communications and creates long-lasting memories through sensible ideas. prio’s international team develops holistic communication strategies to take your messaging to the next level.

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Slido

OCTOBER 30, 2018

A good icebreaker at the onset of your conference can set the tone for your event, boost audience engagement and create the right conditions for networking. It’s a valuable first impression you want to make. But before you dive into planning one for your conference, keep these three things in mind: Set a clear goal Know what you want to achieve with your icebreaker.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

We’re rather proud to announce that we are a finalist in the Event Technology Awards for Best Hybrid Event or Live Streaming Solution. The winner will be announced at the Event Technology Awards ceremony on 7th November. The Event Technology Awards recognise the achievements of companies delivering digital and technological solutions to the events industry, which is just what we do!

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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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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

OCTOBER 30, 2018

I recently had the fortune of winning a Women in Tech pass to Bits and Pretzels , a conference for founders held annually in Munich, Germany. One of the highlights of the conference-come-festival was the inclusion of a stage for start-ups to pitch their products and services against each other in a bid to win the accolade of being the Best New Business there.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Winter’s on its way, and The Collection Events HQ is a hive of creativity and inspiration as we plan our most incredible Christmas parties yet. If you’re thinking about organising your own Christmas party we’ve got some great tips to help you on your way, from venue finding tricks to exciting entertainment. Here are five things you need to know about booking your Christmas party: 1.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Mexico remains the meetings powerhouse of Latin America, but its vibrant capital city may have to do with runway additions at a nearby air base instead of heralding a shiny new airport. Mexican president-elect Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said on Oct. 29 that he intends to scrap construction of the $13 billion project to replace cramped and aging Mexico City International Airport (MEX).

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

dmg events, the leading international events company, has announced the appointment of Chris Kilbee as Senior Vice President to lead its growing global construction portfolio. For the last 5 years, Chris has been based in Amsterdam with UBM where, as Group Director, he has led the growth and development of the company’s global Pharmaceutical portfolio.

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Connect Your Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Mike Carlucci is a self-described big kid at heart. So it may be small wonder that the senior vice president of revenue and specialty events at Clarion UX, formerly Urban Expositions, is a big fan of Halloween, and his company has seen considerable growth in its Halloween expo events. Although the holiday itself has seen increased popularity not just in the United States, but globally as well, Carlucci says Clarion UX has grown the Halloween expo through embracing data analytics and customer fee

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Living in a world where engagement is everything and how we experience the world around us is important, the next lecture in the Event Design Lecture Series explores this theme in the context of events. How technology aids in increasing attendee engagement will be presented by Tim Manning of Swarm Group. Software applications that increase attendee engagement are common at many events.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 30, 2018

More: 7 Smart Moves—at Experience Columbus, Casa Velas and More. Todd Orlich SBE selects Orlich as Miami regional vice president and general manager of Delano South Beach in Miami. He was previously general manager of Montage Laguna Beach and Montage Beverly Hills. Orlich has also held leadership positions at Loews and Starwood Hotels. Some of the executive boards he has served are Beverly Hills Convention and Visitors Bureau, Laguna Beach Chamber of Commerce and Newport Beach Crystal Cove Alli

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

By Matt Blain, D2i Systems. Every minute at an exhibition, or events generally, is quantifiable and the data dynamic, the journey, starts from the moment a potential attendee registers his/her interest. So there’s a whole lot of noise to tap into. The equation is top heavy, which means it’s loaded with potential. And it’s technology’s job to get the best from the data and highlight game-changing analytics/specifics across the departments in a business; marketing, ops, sales, management et al, an

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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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Click & Pledge

OCTOBER 30, 2018

#GivingTuesday is, inherently, a social media powerhouse. After all, there is a hashtag in its name. Within a week’s span , Giving Tuesday received over 1 million social mentions. Those were viewed 21.7 billion times around the globe. According to the 2018 Global Trends Giving Report , social media is the No. 1 communication tool that inspires donors to give.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

With shorter daylight hours rapidly approaching, GAP Hire Solutions has announced an investment in excess of £1m for lighting towers. GAP’s Head of Procurement, Ken Stewart, commented: “We’re continuing our excellent working relationship with Trime by maintaining our high level of investment in their X-ECO Lighting Towers which deliver significant savings in fuel and harmful carbon emissions as well as providing multi-directional adjustable LED lighting.”.

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Click & Pledge

OCTOBER 30, 2018

#GivingTuesday is, inherently, a social media powerhouse. After all, there is a hashtag in its name. Within a week’s span , Giving Tuesday received over 1 million social mentions. Those were viewed 21.7 billion times around the globe. According to the 2018 Global Trends Giving Report , social media is the No. 1 communication tool that inspires donors to give.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Louise Goalen, HBAA Chair commented; “While we welcome many of the Chancellor’s initiatives and the benefits they will bring to the UK hospitality and events industry, there is not enough to address the major talent gap we are facing. “The changes in the apprenticeship levy are good news and we hope that venues and agencies whose levy has been reduced to 5% will take advantage of this, and take on more trainees under this scheme.”. “UK business events will ultimately bene

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Coterie Spark

OCTOBER 30, 2018

When you first start to wrap your mind around a large scale event, you usually begin by thinking big. Venue tours, entertainment options, food selections, room layouts, and more. As planners, we often fall in love with the larger event aspects that make up the bulk of the event experience you are giving to attendees. The things that bring in the much sought after “wow” factor.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Arena UK & Europe announced the appointment of two experienced marketeers to create an in-house marketing team. The award-winning event services company welcome Kate Karagholi and Brandon Leeming to the team to manage all of Arena’s internal and external communication channels, including its burgeoning ice rink division. Kate, who has over 25 years of marketing experience,and Brandon, who has 5 years, will manage the marketing communications for Arena’s scaffolding, structures, seating, inte

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InCharged

OCTOBER 30, 2018

When you Google “mobile charging station,” you’ll see that there’s no shortage of companies that rent and sell charging stations. Most of these companies offer similar charging stations at competitive points. That makes it hard to compare products and even harder tell who you should trust with your investment. Luckily. The post Why Choose InCharged Mobile Charging Stations?

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