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The Edinburgh Festival how large events must consider the locals

Gallus Events

There are many different things you are taught as an event organiser, but one ever present is that “big is beautiful” There’s scarcely an events organiser who doesn’t want their small event to grow to epic proportions. However sometimes the size of your current event is as big as it needs to be. Events don’t have to grow to be successful.

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R-O-Why? Understanding Your Event Analytics to Demonstrate ROI

Eventmobi

When we speak with clients during the planning phase of their event, we often get asked the question, “What kind of data does your analytics provide?” While this is an incredibly valid question, and one that should be asked of any event technology provider, the conversation of event analytics cannot just be a checkbox on a list of required features.

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10 Innovative Fundraising Event Examples

Bizzabo

Inspire your donor engagement strategy with these 10 innovative fundraising event examples. Featuring puppies, haircuts and human-powered cars. With the growing popularity of digital donation sites like GoFundMe, Indiegogo, and Crowdrise, in-person fundraising events are more important than ever. Sending money to a nonprofit without ever interacting with a live human being can’t compare to the uniquely dynamic connections that can be made in person.

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ClearEvent: A Different Event Management Platform [Review]

EventMB

ClearEvent is an all-in-one, cloud-based event management platform for event planners and includes a mobile event app for your participants. Here is our review. ClearEvent: What Is It? ClearEvent is an all-in-one event management platform for event planners, which includes a mobile event app where participants, sponsors, exhibitors, and vendors can access personalized event […].

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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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Emmys 2018 Preview: Starry Governors Ball Gets a New Format for 70th Anniversary

BizBash

The award show's splashy after-party is ditching the seated dinner and adding a starry-night theme.

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The Stress Junkie: Cindy Sample Shares Her Tips for Success

Connect Your Meetings

She’s a perfectionist who loves a challenge and, in her words, a “stress junkie.” Cindy Sample might have fallen into the trade show industry by accident, but two decades on show floors have reinforced her belief that the job is a perfect fit for her. As director of trade show operations for National Association of Music Merchants , Sample has worked for the past five years to ensure her organization’s two annual shows—the NAMM Show in Anaheim, California, in January and Summer NAMM in Nashville

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Three new AEO Council Members elected at AGM

Event Industry News

Three new members have been elected to join the AEO Council at this year’s AGM which was held in Brighton on Wednesday 5 th September. Two of the three positions have gone to organisations that joined AEO membership during the past two years – Ed Tranter, (pictured left) managing director of Mark Allen Group, which joined AEO membership last year and Sarah Beall (pictured centre), managing director of Forum Events, who joined in 2016.

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Pros and Cons of IoT Trends in Hospitality

Smart Meetings

The Internet of Things (IoT) has long been heralded for its power to increase productivity and decrease labor costs by connecting everyday objects with each other via the internet, but the hospitality industry is turning out to be one of the early beneficiaries of what GE is calling The Third Wave of Innovation. Jeff Sobieski, CTO of Telkonet , the EcoSmart Automation Platform that creates a guest experience that intelligently responds to usage and preferences while reducing energy consumption a

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5 Event Signage Used During The Avengers Premiere

Meeting Application

Organizing an event requires a lot of coordination such as accommodation, transportation, catering, signage, special needs requirements, and event security. Each of these components involves its own sets of challenges. Event signage being one of them. For example: Which signage do you choose? What signage can you put on a wall or on a floor to brand your event?

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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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Austen Hawkins and Darren Johnson Voted in as new Chair and Vice Chair of AEO

Event Industry News

The AEO Council has officially elected Austen Hawkins, managing director of f2f events (pictured), as the next Chair of the Association of Event Organisers. The election, which took place at the AEO Council meeting held on 5 th September in Brighton, also sees Darren Johnson, chief executive officer of Reed Exhibitions UK, become Vice Chair. Former Chair Damion Angus will now assume the role of Past Chair for the forthcoming year.

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Hubilo’s Monthly Event Industry Blog Roundup: August

Hubilo Blog

Event Industry is a gigantic sea of news and information with all the latest trends and events being hosted across the globe. Sieving through the enormous information can be tough and tedious. Blogs are a great source of spreading awareness amongst the event professionals of what’s trending in the events industry. Content is always appreciated by the readers, in all forms; images, text, graphics, and videos.

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Latin American Planners Spice Up Experiences, Survey Says

Smart Meetings

Photo Credit: IACC. Meeting planners in Latin America are increasingly driven to meet their attendees’ expectation for tailored experiences and engagement. That’s among the key findings of the first Latin American edition of IACC’s “Meeting Room of the Future” survey , which was done in concert with IBTM Americas. Ninety-two percent of the nearly 500 respondents to the survey said “experience creation” was big and getting bigger—compared to 80 percent of respondents to a global survey taken last

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Marketing Tips for Clubbing Promoters – During and after the event

Evvnt

Howdy y’all. Hopefully you saw our last piece about the best techniques for promoting your event in the run-up, well guess what, the fun doesn’t stop there. There are few better ways of marketing event than events themselves. As well as that, between events you want to keep the engagement going with interesting content and updates so your fans don’t forget about you.

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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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Announcing Partnership with Tripleseat!

All Seated

Tripleseat , the fastest growing web-based event sales and management platform with over 4,000 venues, and AllSeated, a virtual reality event-planning platform with over 25,000 venues, announced today a partnership that integrates AllSeated’s technology into the Tripleseat platform. This collaboration gives customers the power of Tripleseat’s event management features plus seamless access to 3D and VR floorplanning, guest list management and seating arrangement, saving customers time and travel,

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Our Customers Know Very Well What They Want

Cvent: Event Marketing

The number of visitors to Czech hotels has grown dramatically for five years in a row. Last year, a record 14 million people were accommodated in the country. Based on the statistics, the attractiveness of the Czech Republic for major international conferences will grow significantly again next year. In order to satisfy the demand and provide the best experience to guests, InterContinental Prague hotel is starting one of the greatest room renovations in its history.

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Tripleseat Partners with AllSeated to Give Venue Planners Access to 3D Floor Plan and Seating Arrangements

All Seated

Tripleseat, the fastest growing web-based event sales and management platform with over 4,000 venues, and AllSeated, a virtual reality event-planning platform with over 25,000 venues, announced today a partnership that integrates AllSeated’s technology into the Tripleseat platform. This collaboration gives customers the power of Tripleseat’s event management features plus seamless access to 3D and VR floorplanning, guest list management and seating arrangement, saving customers time and travel,

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Why B2B matchmaking is the Best Networking Solution for International Trade

Eventtia

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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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Launch Your New App Into Success

CXApp Blog - Events

You and your team have worked hard to create an amazing app. Now, you just have to unleash it on an unsuspecting world and watch as it becomes a resounding success. Just kidding. Back to reality now. No matter how useful, user-friendly and artfully-designed your app is, you can’t simply trust that the right people will find it. More importantly, you can’t sit back and hope your audience will return once they’ve signed in.

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How to Implement Crowdsourcing at Your Events

Cvent: Event Marketing

The idea that a group of people can combine their knowledge and come to more accurate conclusions than an individual is not a new one. The ‘wisdom of crowds’ concept was first discovered in 1906 by Francis Galton, a British statistician when 800 people at a fair engaged in a competition to guess the weight of a dead ox. The majority of guesses, even those made by cattle experts, were pretty far off the mark – but the collective average was only 1 pound different than the ox’s actual weight.

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Launch Your New App Into Success

CXApp Blog - Events

You and your team have worked hard to create an amazing app. Now, you just have to unleash it on an unsuspecting world and watch as it becomes a resounding success.

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