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How to Get Your Online Event Off to a Great Start

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This is a guest post from Emily Wiseheart, Content Manager for Constant Contact. Events aren’t always attended in person. In this day and age, many events are attended from a living room, or anywhere in the world, as long as there’s an internet connection. The best part? Online-only, or “virtual events,” give you the opportunity […]. The post How to Get Your Online Event Off to a Great Start appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Event Branding: 5 Ways To Stay Fresh And Relevant

EventMB

This is a sponsored post by Maritz Global Events. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Years ago, event branding generally mirrored that of the hosting organization. Event ‘branding’ was reduced to easily recognizable stylistic elements – fonts and colors, a logo. Now, event branding has evolved past that and is more about messaging, sentiment, […].

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The Art of the Follow-up: How to Build Relationships From Conferences

Eventmobi

It might seem like conferences are an ideal place to do business, with so many people in attendance and the high potential for interpersonal interaction. But the reality is, very few deals or sales actually happen because of the lack of opportunity to build relationships from conferences. Everyone has a tight agenda when attending an event, so the window of opportunity is much smaller than it would seem.

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What is event marketing?

Event Farm

On the surface, event marketing sounds fairly straightforward: you host an event to promote your business. It’s kind of like pulling a good shot of espresso or making a salad as well as sweetgreen does—except on a much larger scale. It sounds super doable, and then you try it and quickly realize it’s difficult. To help marketers think through (and potentially explain to others) what a successful event is, we created this guide.

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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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4 Reasons You’ve Outgrown Your Event Registrations Spreadsheet

Eventbrite UK

When you first launched your events, you chose the simplest (and cheapest) tool to track registrations: a spreadsheet. But as your event has grown, your event registration spreadsheets have quickly become a liability instead of a helpful tool. If you’re still using spreadsheets to track your event registrations, you might not realise how much extra […].

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Scleroderma Congress Innovates to Emphasize Patient Participation

PCMA Convene

The 5th Systemic Sclerosis World Congress drew health-care professionals and patients to Bordeaux for parallel conferences in 2018. (All photos courtesy AIM Group International). After 1936, the works of pioneering modern artist Paul Klee began to look markedly different. His paintings went from playful in nature to more somber in tone and color. That was when the German-Swiss painter began to suffer from an illness later diagnosed as scleroderma, or systemic sclerosis, a rare autoimmune disease

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How to Sleep While on The Road

SmartMeetings

Do you spend a lot of time on the road? Do you feel unrested? Perhaps you’ve just switched jobs and you’re looking to overcome the inevitable strain that traveling has on your mind and body. These tips can be used no matter where you’re going (or how you’re getting there) to help you get more shut-eye. Adjust Your Sleep Habits Before Traveling. Finding the time to get high-quality sleep can be tricky when you’re constantly on the road for business reasons.

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Absolute Corporate Events urges professionals to practise ‘compassionate leadership’ to combat mental health issues in the events sector

Event Industry News

April marks Stress Awareness Month 2019 and, ahead of this, managing director of Absolute Corporate Events, Chris Parnham, writes about the “only solution” to stress in the workplace. The most stressful jobs in the world are: enlisted military personnel firefighter airline pilot police event co-ordinator . newspaper reporter senior corporate executive PR executive taxi driver broadcaster.

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Is Wearable Technology the Next Big Thing in Events?

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One of the characteristics that put an event professional at the top of his or her game is having the courage to experiment with new technologies.

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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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Academic Venue Solutions presents a first-class Showcase

Event Industry News

The 2019 Academic Venue Solutions (AVS) Showcase took place on the 19 March at the ILEC Centre, London. Academic venues have earned a reputation for great value, by providing first-class facilities and services at very competitive rates. Visitors to the Showcase had a diverse range of academic venues at their fingertips with cutting-edge technology, high-quality facilities and award-winning catering.

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How to Plan Your First Executive Breakfast

eventplanner

One of the reasons why people attend events is to network while discussing the latest industry happenings. This is particularly true for C-suite executives, whose work is based on heavy decision-making derived from the latest insights and interactions.

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Hex Road creates vehicle access for Twickenham RBS 6 Nations fixtures

Event Industry News

Event Flooring Solution’s Hex-Road was once again deployed during the RBS Six Nations at the Cardinal Vaughn School playing fields next to Twickenham stadium in order to create vehicular access to the site. The area is used as a temporary car park for major Rugby matches at the venue. The aerial picture shows the Hex-Road adjacent to the North-West corner of the famous stadium, which played host to the 2019 RBS Six Nations tournament.

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Effective Meeting Management Strategies

MeetingsNet

The tools and knowledge you need to become a meeting strategist for your organization. Sponsored by: Successful meetings management requires a wide array of skills and tools to help you meet stakeholder's expectations and reach your goals. From tools to assist with budget creation to meeting approval workflows and cost-effective venue sourcing, a great meetings management program takes a lot of effort.

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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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ClearCourse acquires event technology provider Circdata

Event Industry News

ClearCourse Partnership LLP (“ClearCourse” or “the Partnership”), a group of innovative technology companies providing membership software and services, today announces its acquisition of Circdata (“the company”), a leading provider of event technology. The deal is ClearCourse’s fifth acquisition since its foundation in October 2018 and represents an expansion of the fast-growing Partnership’s offering into the events, exhibitions and conference space.

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30 Philadelphia Event Venues That Your Attendees Will Love

Bizzabo

Looking to plan an event in the City of Brotherly Love? Check out this list of 30 phenomenal Philadelphia event venues. Philadelphia has served as one of the most important cities in the history of the United States. While we all know the city for its contributions to the American Revolution, its activity began nearly 130 years prior. That includes the building of churches by the Swedes, the Quakers, and the arrival of William Penn, just to name a few.

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Judi Quesonova, CMP, CTA, Celebrates Milestone at Visit Houston

Connect Your Meetings

This year, Judi Quesonova, CMP, CTA, will celebrate her 30th anniversary of working at Visit Houston. The vice president of client services says her three decades of service started with a love of the city. Quesonova started working at Visit Houston, previously the Greater Houston CVB, after working in the oil industry. She joined the CVB as an administrative assistant to the director of sales before moving up through the ranks.

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Tips for Customizing Your Mobile Charging Station

InCharged

One of the main reasons to use a charging station at your event or place of business is to spread awareness of your brand. With custom wrap and HD display options, a customized charging station is a great way to promote your cause. That being said, you may find yourself left with too many options if you don’t know what specific message you’re trying to spread or what goal you’re trying to accomplish.

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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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Podcast: CEO and co-founder of Tito, Paul Campbell, describes the fickle relationship between integrity and success

Event Industry News

Join us as we talk to Tito co-founder and CEO, Paul Campbell, and delve into what makes the company tick, the importance of maintaining its core values and why creating a community helps success. Essentially, Tito is event ticketing software that was created to offer the best check-out experience for buying tickets online. Speaking from the head office in Dublin, Paul comments on how taxing buying tickets used to be: “Buying tickets felt more stressful than it [should have been] or you were land

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Tips for Customizing Your Mobile Charging Station

InCharged

One of the main reasons to use a charging station at your event or place of business is to spread awareness of your brand. With custom wrap and HD display options, a customized charging station is a great way to promote your cause. That being said, you may find yourself left with too many options if you don’t know what specific message you’re trying to spread or what goal you’re trying to accomplish.

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Scleroderma Congress Innovates to Emphasize Patient Participation

PCMA Convene

The 5th Systemic Sclerosis World Congress drew health-care professionals and patients to Bordeaux for parallel conferences in 2018. (All photos courtesy AIM Group International). After 1936, the works of pioneering modern artist Paul Klee began to look markedly different. His paintings went from playful in nature to more somber in tone and color. That was when the German-Swiss painter began to suffer from an illness later diagnosed as scleroderma, or systemic sclerosis, a rare autoimmune disease

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Planning Your Yoga or Wellness Event

Floktu

So you’re organising a client’s upcoming yoga or wellness event – sounds relaxing! For your guests that is. While the process of coordinating a wellness workshop or retreat is rarely as calming for the organisers, stress not. Our timeline will guide you through the organisation process, so you can pull off the event without needing a wellness retreat of your own after.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

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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Tips for Customizing Your Mobile Charging Station

InCharged

One of the main reasons to use a charging station at your event or place of business is to spread awareness of your brand. With custom wrap and HD display options, a customized charging station is a great way to promote your cause. That being said, you may find yourself. The post Tips for Customizing Your Mobile Charging Station appeared first on InCharged.

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Adorable Bridal Shower Ideas That the Bride-To-Be Will LOVE

Master the Event

The post Adorable Bridal Shower Ideas That the Bride-To-Be Will LOVE appeared first on mastertheevent.com.

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Event Reg Site 101–The Wireframe

Cvent: Event Marketing

As you begin to plan your event website, it’s important not to miss an important step. Creating a wireframe. Just as you wouldn’t sit down and write a book without creating an outline or you wouldn’t start a painting a sign without a rough sketch of what it will look like, you shouldn’t begin to build your website without a wireframe. What is a wireframe?

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AllSeated Update: Q & A With AllSeated’s Founders!

All Seated

Here’s your chance to learn more about AllSeated and the future event technology with an opportunity to ask questions in this webinar co-hosted by AllSeated’s founders Sandy Hammer and Daniel Anisman. In this webinar: Learn where the future of event technology is headed over the next 5 years. Gain insight into the latest AllSeated product updates and upcoming innovations.

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Download 7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement

Download "7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement" eBook and write winning event emails right away! Relying on decades of social science research and cutting edge behavioral data, SpotMe shows you their science-based methods for creating wildly successful event-marketing email campaigns for almost any situation. SpotMe is the event management platform for B2B marketers.

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Take Your Event to New Heights at UCCS

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Event Planning & Design Q & A With Kristin Banta

All Seated

Attention Event Pros! Kristin Banta wants to answer all of your event planning questions! She will cover topics related to the planning and design process and will be fielding incoming questions from webinar attendees. Feel free to email Emily@allseated.com with your questions in advance so that we are sure to cover them during the webinar! The post Event Planning & Design Q & A With Kristin Banta appeared first on AllSeated.

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How to Measure Event Marketing Success

GEVME

Knowing how to measure event marketing success has long been a key factor in determining the degree of success of any event or enterprise. The development of event technology has led to new and more effective ways to monitor ROI. Therefore, first of all, it’s necessary to learn about the use of technology and to know how to interpret the results. Reasons to measure event marketing success.