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Be a Lead Magnet: How to Grow your Event Business

EventMB

In order to be successful in your event planning business, you need to learn to prioritize leads. Here’s a basic primer on how to understand who to spend your time with and who to let go. One of the most critical things you can do for the success of your event planning business, outside of […]. The post Be a Lead Magnet: How to Grow your Event Business by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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Event Safety – How to Organize a Safe Event

Event Planning BluePrint

If you have never put an event safety guide together for your events then I strongly recommend that you work with somebody who has done one because they can be quite comprehensive and very detailed and very specific depending on the type of event you’re planning. In many cases, you can create one and then use it for all of your events moving forward and then update it, but they can be very comprehensive and it depends on the scale of your event, so let’s get into a few things that you need to th

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The 5 Event Promotion Strategies Best-in-Class Organizers Love

EventMB

This is a sponsored post by Brendan Baker, Sr. SEO Manager at Eventbrite. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. There’s no silver bullet for online event marketing. Every event is unique, and audience specific. And in a swiftly changing digital world, marketing tactics that worked well for you yesterday might not be as effective […].

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What’s Your Event Worth?

Eventbrite UK

Rasmus Bech Hansen of Airfinity provides expert insights to ensure you're valuing your event correctly and in turn attracting the best sponsorship deal. The post What’s Your Event Worth? appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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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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Ideas for Corporate gift bags and swag bags

Meeting Application

Giveaways, promotional products, corporate swag, gift bags, whichever name you choose they all stand for one and the same thing – free stuff given at events in order to promote the company (that’s why they usually come with a brand name on them). The post Ideas for Corporate gift bags and swag bags appeared first on Blog.

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All You Need to Know About RFID

Eventbrite UK

RFID can really transform your festival, event, or large scale conference in more ways than one. Find out more about the benefits of this solution today! The post All You Need to Know About RFID appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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#4 | The Big (Strategic) Issue: Your Event Marketing Database

MPG Event Marketing

In Europe, GDPR and ePrivacy regulations poses significant challenges for B2B event marketing – where large databases of contacts gathered via research and list buying, not consent, are still relied upon by most event organisers to reach high numbers of prospects to attract delegates, exhibitors and sponsors to their events. And putting changing data privacy regulations to one side for a moment, at a global level, customer expectations are changing.

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How to Influence Attendee Behavior and Strengthen Your Brand

Eventtia

More and more business leaders and marketing professionals understand the real impact of planning events, and leverage this strategy as a primary driver for brand growth and awareness. According to a survey presented by Meetings Mean Business, “Executives believe in-person meetings are important to their businesses, beneficial to operations and critical to career development.

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4 Smart Moves at The National Conference Center, Palace Hotel and More

SmartMeetings

Juan J. Garcia The National Conference Center in Leesburg Virginia appointed Juan J. Garcia executive director of sales. Garcia will be charged with leading National’s 14-person professional sales team as it continues to break sales records by working with corporate, association, government and military learning professionals. His experience spans more than 30 years of growing sales in competitive hotel markets.

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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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The Exposure Podcast by The Expo Group November 2017

The Expo Group

In this month's podcast, Dana and Todd visit with The Expo Group's Chairman, CEO and now author Ray Pekowski about his new book Lessons of an Entrepreneur - How to grow, take risks and survive. Ray goes into detail about his inspirations, what it means to have servant leadership and out who should play him in the movie version of the book. We also learn more about The Expo Group's booth at this month's IAEE Expo!

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Which Airlines and Airports are Most Punctual?

SmartMeetings

Meeting and event planners are well-aware that time is money , and that arriving late can completely throw off an otherwise successful function. Alas, when travel is involved, even more factors are at play. You might hustle to the airport early, only to catch your breath and discover your flight’s been delayed. It’s not only an inconvenience, but also a major source of stress and anxiety.

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Omissions, Oversights, and Oopsies – 6 Considerations Event Planners Might Want to Know

Planner WIre

The event biz is kind of like the mafia… once you’re in, you never really get out. After a decade in media/communications, seven years of which were dedicated to the events industry, in early 2012, I decided to leave that world to pursue a new direction in life. And I’ve found myself in and out of planning ever since, serving mainly on a volunteer basis for local church and community events.

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Behind the scenes at Bristol International Balloon Fiesta

Event Industry News

2017 marked the 39th meeting of the Bristol International Balloon Fiesta, a unique event featuring over 130 hot air balloons that can be seen flying over the city. The Event Industry News film crew spoke with Ben Hardy, Operations Director at Richmond Event Management about the operational changes they have seen in the 8 […]. The post Behind the scenes at Bristol International Balloon Fiesta appeared first on Event Industry News.

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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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Omissions, Oversights, and Oopsies – 6 Considerations Event Planners Might Want to Know

Planner WIre

The event biz is kind of like the mafia… once you’re in, you never really get out. After a decade in media/communications, seven years of which were dedicated to the events ind… Continue.

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The Mobile Event App Features That Ease Attendee Pain Points

Quickmobile

This blog was originally published on July 6, 2015, based on a blog post written by Sarah Michel from Velvet Chainsaw. It has been edited for updates and accuracy. One of our favourite industry resources is Velvet Chainsaw , a small, smart company that is not afraid to say out loud how to make meetings of all shapes and sizes better – better for every single stakeholder, with a focus (of course) on the participant.

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Calendar and Payment Updates in Regpack

Regpack

As you gear up for your next registration season, we at Regpack are hard at work ensuring that you have the tools you need to make your registration the best it’s ever been. As I’m sure you know, Regpack continues to grow based on the comments, suggestions, and ideas Regpack clients bring to us. We have a lot of ideas, but ultimately we want to provide the tools most needed by YOU to allow your organization to run better and more efficiently.