EventMB
APRIL 19, 2017
With the current crop of VR devices exceeding consumer expectations, adoption is on the rise. This could be the VR tipping point. According to a recent study by Frank N. Magid Associates,consumers are much happier with the VR user experience than expected. A survey of 1,000 internet users aged 18-64 showed that a large majority of […]. The post Are #Eventprofs Ready For The VR Tipping Point?
Eventbrite UK
APRIL 19, 2017
Industry-acclaimed sound engineer Roly Oliver shares the noise management techniques used to maximise sound at festivals like Reading and Wireless. The post Sounding Off – A Guide to Noise Management at Your Live Event appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
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EventMB
APRIL 19, 2017
Here are the best tactics and techniques for generating leads, prospecting and creating sales within the event industry. Generating business is vital to every freelance event planner and agency, whether it is selling ticket to your events or getting hired for an event project. Prospecting involves creating leads and interest from potential clients or encouraging […].
Eventbrite UK
APRIL 19, 2017
Mike Ellis, Director of Thirty8 Digital, takes us through some of the most engaging social media campaigns from the worlds leading museums. The post 5 Great Examples of Social Media Campaigns from the Cultural Sector appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
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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.
zkipster
APRIL 19, 2017
PANDORA is a favorite name in jewellery, and their event team works around the clock to create lavish events that match the beautiful designs. Martina Berlin, Senior Event Manager at PANDORA UK, shares an inside look at what it takes to stay on top of the luxury events world. Hi Martina, tell us a bit about yourself. I was born in Sweden and lived in Indonesia and Japan for 10 years before moving to England in 2008 to study Event Management at Bournemouth University.
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Connect Your Meetings
APRIL 19, 2017
With 23 years of experience with Hyatt Hotels Corporation , Gus Vonderheide, the company’s vice president of global sales for the Americas, has a panoramic view of the meetings landscape. He shared insights with Connect during IMEX America —which he called “the Super Bowl of events for the group segment.”. You mention Hyatt has a “reverse perspective” when it comes to meetings.
BizBash
APRIL 19, 2017
For the second year in a row, the Air Canada Foundation and the SickKids Foundation teamed up for the Wanderluxe.
SmartMeetings
APRIL 19, 2017
This industry runs on jargon, and since meeting planning requires everyone to work at a rapid click, it’s best to get acquainted with it yourself. Acronyms. They’re a dime a dozen in this industry, but here are the most frequent ones you’ll come across. CMP. Certified Meeting Professional , a merit one receives from completing the Convention Industry Council’s certification program for professionals in the meeting, convention and exhibition industries.
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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
Event Industry News
APRIL 19, 2017
ExCeL London has reported a record first quarter, with enquiries, from all corners of the globe, up 32%. In particular, ExCeL will welcome 50% more business from North America this year, compared to 2016. Innovation and a commitment to invest in the ExCeL experience, for both organisers and delegates, are driving the venue’s success, in […]. The post Innovation driving successful Q1 at ExCeL London appeared first on Event Industry News.
Nth Degree
APRIL 19, 2017
Do you remember sitting in class as a student and fighting the urge to close your eyes as your teacher or professor droned on through his or her lecture for the day? A similar feeling may wash over your exhibit attendees if you’re not careful. Between countless one-sided product demonstrations and sales-tinged conversations with booth staff, attendees often leave the show floor without absorbing your key message or worse, they leave not wanting to engage further with your company.
Event Industry News
APRIL 19, 2017
Joined-up thinking… CUK Audio is the exclusive distributor of some of the most famous professional audio brands, from Arthur Holm to Williams Sound and Audac to Powersoft. The complete sound solution, however, is more than simply great products. It’s absolute support too and CUK Audio’s specialists are the difference. They deliver a dynamic range of […].
SmartMeetings
APRIL 19, 2017
Four Seasons Maldives Private Island at Voavah. From a long list of 675 properties spanning more than 50 countries, Condé Nast Traveler has selected its best hotel openings from the past year. The winning properties that make up the 2017 Hot List cross the globe from Thailand to Tanzania. The full list of 75 properties includes several destinations a bit closer to home, as well—21 U.S. properties made the list. “Our annual Hot List, a rigorous selection of our favorite new hotel openings o
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Memory Makers
APRIL 19, 2017
From time to time I receive RFPs from companies, government agencies and non-profits planning a conference, awards banquet or another large community event. Some are detailed, making it easy to respond. Others are very general, making one guess exactly what the planners have in mind. When I receive a general RFP I need to decide whether I have the time to find out what is needed and do the research to provide a detailed, comprehensive proposal.
GatherHere
APRIL 19, 2017
At Gather, we’re always thinking of next steps — how we can keep improving our software to make the event-planning process easier for both venues and their clients. With that in mind, we’ve begun rolling out our latest feature, online booking. Here, Gather’s general manager, Geoff Bachrodt, breaks down how online booking will transform events programs.
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