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JANUARY 20, 2023

Find out the best length & time to post on each network for your social media event marketing, according to the experts at Buffer.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

Skift Take: During the World Economic Forum in Davos, attendees were required to get tested for Covid onsite. A negative test granted access, while a positive test led to the attendee’s badge being deactivated.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 20, 2023

Following the events of George Floyd’s tragic death in 2020, meetings industry organizations have been actively seeking to engage in the Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DEI) discussion. In doing so many businesses seek outside help to create an inclusive and diverse work environment. Smart Meetings quizzed Elevated Diversity ’s founder Rhonda Moret, MPI Southern California Chapter (MPISCC) Director of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging Khris Baizen and MPISCC Director of Education, Event Logist

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JANUARY 20, 2023

Skift Take: Tommy Goodwin, vice president, Government Affairs for the Exhibitions & Conferences Alliance, discusses the value and power of advocacy for the meetings industry.

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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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JANUARY 20, 2023

A hotel is never just a hotel. During a time when leisure and business travelers are nearly spoiled by choice, the question to ponder is whether you’re simply looking for convenience and a place to stay, or a property that can offer an experience you’ll be thinking about for years to come. Many independent hotels pride themselves on delivering the latter.

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Eventbrite UK

JANUARY 20, 2023

QR codes – or quick-response codes – are becoming as popular as barcodes. As the world is increasingly smartphone-oriented, we’re seeing these little black-and-white boxes of pixels more often in magazines, brochures, and restaurant menus. Digital QR codes are made possible by two pieces of technology: 1.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

Fans walked through a portal displaying key moments in Army-Navy game history, and “into the future.” As the presenting sponsor of the Army-Navy football game since 2009, USAA never approaches each year’s game-day experiential activation the same way. But the 2022 matchup on Dec. 10, at Lincoln Financial Field in South Philadelphia, provided USAA with a unique opportunity to dial up its sponsorship experience in conjunction with its 100th anniversary campaign.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 20, 2023

Leading global experiential agency OrangeDoor has achieved B Corp Certification confirming its commitment to purposeful change and creating a more sustainable and positive future.

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Eventbrite UK

JANUARY 20, 2023

Learn how to make sure your next food and drink event is unforgettable — and Instagrammable.

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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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JANUARY 20, 2023

This week, Twenty3 Sports and Entertainment will be deploying Meshh spatial analytics to measure engagement at the 2023 Australian Open Tennis as part of the Bondi Sands ‘Game, Set, Protect’ brand activation.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

Have you ever heard the phrase, the riches are in the niches? What it means is that you can make more by serving a specific audience. It sounds counterintuitive to offer your services to a audience in an effort to book more weddings, but choosing a niche can increase your industry leadership, result in more profit, and make your business easily referable by other wedding professionals.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 20, 2023

The Association of Event Venues (AEV) has announced that ten of its groups and working groups will be starting the year with 18 new chairs and vice-chairs leading them. Following the momentum gained during the pandemic, the AEV’s working groups have remained highly active and now meet both online and in person throughout the year.

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Skiddle

JANUARY 20, 2023

The cost of living crisis affects everyone. People are struggling to run their households, facing an increase in the cost of food, energy and water, while businesses see economic challenges thanks to the money required to run the moving parts of the ventures they choose to explore. Uncertainty around how much bills may increase makes rising prices worse.

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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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JANUARY 20, 2023

Danielle Marelli Marelli is executive pastry chef for Viceroy Chicago. Marelli most recently worked at The Gwen, A Luxury Collection Hotel in Chicago, where, as the property’s pastry chef, she established its first pastry program. She also worked at Chicago’s Langham Hotel as executive pastry chef. While there, she received the Employee of the Month award in 2016 and Employee of the Year award in 2017.

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Skiddle

JANUARY 20, 2023

What is the Facebook Pixel? The Facebook pixel is a piece of code that you can add to your website to track customer activity on your website. For example, you’ve launched a weekly newsletter to update your customers and potential customers about news on your brand, when your forthcoming events are and to offer discounts. You can place the pixel on the sign-up button of the newsletter, the pixel will track the activity, and you can find the data on how your sign-ups you’re receiving.

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Smart Meetings

JANUARY 20, 2023

No matter how well planned your event is, hiccups will occur. Sometimes it is a small detail that is easily fixed, on occasion a big problem arises that needs to be fixed ASAP. Self-care is a buzzy word splashed around in the media these days, encouraging us all to make time to have a de-stress massage or a well-deserved pedicure. These are fine ways to experience moments of calm before heading back out into the workaday world, of course, but not the sort of thing you can indulge in during a fa

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MeetingsNet

JANUARY 20, 2023

At the recent Convening Leaders 2023 conference, the association for convention and trade-show management delivered advice from experts on pushing beyond one’s comfort zone to try new approaches. For the 3,300 attendees of the Professional Convention Management Association’s Convening Leaders conference, held January 8 to 11 in Columbus, Ohio, the message could not have been more clear: The business world is not the same as it was when in-person meetings were last happening at full speed.

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JANUARY 20, 2023

Sustainability sells. As a result, greenwashing is becoming more and more common. So why wouldn’t you greenwash? Well, you could get into more trouble than you think… What is greenwashing? Greenwashing is when an organisation makes it seem like they’re doing more for the environment than they actually are. It makes sense—the more your company appears to care for the environment, the more business you can potentially get.

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Event Industry News

JANUARY 20, 2023

The leading event agency group in the Nordics, LIWLIG, has acquired Danish event agency Welcome A/S. It is one of the largest event agencies in Denmark, with revenue of around €7 million. Welcome A/S provides event and meeting services for most industries, with special emphasis on the healthcare, IT, finance, industry and shipping industries.

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Eventtia

JANUARY 20, 2023

The events and meetings industry has experienced rapid growth in the past decade. Technology solutions like Cvent have played a major role in making it easier for businesses, organizations, and individuals to plan, manage and execute their events. With the market becoming increasingly competitive, many companies are looking for alternatives to Cvent that can provide similar services at lower costs.

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Special Events

JANUARY 20, 2023

Submit your DMC for a chance to be featured in Special Events Magazine

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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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JANUARY 20, 2023

Meta Description Discover the best Cvent alternatives and competitors in 2023 with features, pricing, and reviews. Find the right event management platform for your needs. 6 Best Cvent Alternatives and Competitors in 2023 The events and meetings industry has experienced rapid growth in the past decade. Technology solutions like Cvent have played a major role in making it easier for businesses, organizations, and individuals to plan, manage and execute their events.

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Lumi Global

JANUARY 20, 2023

There are several reasons why companies should consider using an external broadcast provider for their annual general meeting (AGM).

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