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10 Corporate Event Marketing Ideas

Bizzabo

Get inspired by these 10 corporate event marketing ideas that go beyond the typical trade show booth. Featuring cross-country caravans, zen spaces, branded escape rooms and more. It’s no secret that live events are valuable marketing channels. According to the 2018 Event Marketing Benchmarks and Trends , that’s exactly the case. Plus, the average chief marketing officer allocates 24% of their total annual budget to live events to build deeper connections between brands and audiences.

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Maximizing Attendee Engagement — Learnings from MIA Conference 2018

Hubilo Blog

For this huge business community to stay in touch event conferences must happen once every year or annually to discuss the demands of the market, how successful the year went and what problems are faced on a regular basis. Hubilo provides such conferences a tech platform for attendees to go through the event in an incredibly fast and effortless way.

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How to Design an Attractive and Meaningful Event Program

Eventtia

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Award Show Ideas and Tips to Steal in 2019

EventMB

Everyone loves a great award show. But what makes an awards ceremony really stand out? Best practices, as well as tips from the pros are all here for you to create a memorable and glittering occasion. While food is a major component of award shows and other social events, there are a multitude of […]. The post Award Show Ideas and Tips to Steal in 2019 by Patti J.

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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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Must Have Apps & On-The-Go Resources Event Pros Should Be Using

BizBash

With all the mechanics that go into planning, designing, and executing a successful event, it is no wonder why the.

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23 Unconventional, Steal-Worthy Ideas From Recent TV and Film Premieres

BizBash

Entertainment studios have long been creating over-the-top, clever premieres and promotions for TV shows and movies. But for many recent.

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5 Unique Ways to Engage Your Event Sponsors

Eventbrite UK

Event sponsors are looking for partners, and not just a way to display their logo. To keep your sponsors coming back each year, you need to build a relationship. Nurture that relationship to make sure sponsors don’t pass you by when another event has a cheaper offer. Here are five strategies to keep your event […]. The post 5 Unique Ways to Engage Your Event Sponsors appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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New York Hotel Aims to Give Big Lift to Meetings Industry

Smart Meetings

Photo credit: Chautauqua Harbor Hotel. A new world-class hotel that will enhance the conference and meetings industry in New York’s Southern Tier—home to a range of innovative industries and talent—recently opened in the village of Celoron on the southeastern shores of Chautauqua Lake, 74 miles southwest of Buffalo. Chautauqua Harbor Hotel will feature an arts and crafts-style facade that is highlighted by rustic stone accents, stunning grounds and large outdoor areas with patios and fire pits.

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Why Networking is Dead & Braindates are The Future – #EventIcons Episode 138

Endless Events

If you have not heard the term braindate yet, we need to talk! We believe braindates are the future of networking and you are going to want to incorporate them into your next event. We all want networking at our events to knock the socks off the participants, leaving them feeling richer for the experience, and braindates do just that. They allow you to use an app to connect to other participants and set up one on one or small group meetings based on shared interests at a specific location.

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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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7 Ways to Make Your Next Event More Eco-Friendly

Smart Meetings

When it comes to environmental impact, there is no getting around the rather large footprint the meetings industry has left behind in the past. Add to that the fact that we have been talking about how to throw green events for years, and you’d be forgiven for feeling a little overwhelmed with the ever-growing sustainability checklist. But making your events eco-friendlier is easier now than ever before.

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6 Venues to Host Patriotic Events

Connect Your Meetings

Events for the men and women who’ve given their all to country and community are made special when the host venue strikes a uniquely American patriotic chord. These six venues are ideal for entertaining a reunion group of military comrades, a veterans’ celebration or an honor ceremony for law-enforcement professionals. Of course, they also host private functions for associations, corporations and other groups.

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Update: How California Fires are Affecting Events

Smart Meetings

In what has become a far too familiar cycle , California is again dealing with a rash of wildfires, now officially declared federal disasters. Starting Thursday, November 8, a wildfire known as the Camp Fire has burned in the hills and communities of Butte County, 80 miles north of Sacramento. Meanwhile, two more fires have raged in Southern California—the Hill Fire in Ventura County and the Woolsey Fire in Ventura and Los Angeles Counties.

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7 Things Attendees Complain About Most

Cvent: Event Marketing

If you’ve ever been an attendee or hosted attendees, then you understand you can never fully satisfy everyone. There’s always something that could’ve been better, but you can do your best to avoid these common complaints. Put yourself in your attendees ‘ shoes for a second and think back to the events you’ve attended. Have you ever showed up and looked at the food, cringed, and walked away?

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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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Promoting Christmas Events with Email

Evvnt

In the run-up to Christmas, consumers in the UK spend (on average) more money than at any other time of year. Using email to promote events and sell tickets can be a very effective way to boost interest and get people talking. The post Promoting Christmas Events with Email appeared first on Evvnt.

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Meet the Team: Donna Munsie

a2z Innovation Insider

Meet Donna Munsie, Sr. Project Manager with a2z, in our ‘Meet the Team’ series. Click to view slideshow. Q: How would you describe yourself? A: Well, I wear many hats. I’m a wife, mother, grandmother, dedicated worker, and a tiny bit (a very tiny bit) of an adventurist. I love helping people and solving problems. Q: Tell us a little about your role at a2z?

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Promoting Christmas Events with Email

Evvnt

In the run-up to Christmas, consumers in the UK spend (on average) more money than at any other time of year. The Christmas and New Year party season is also full of events, so it’s a great time of year to encourage people to get out & about and to start promoting Christmas Events with the help of Email! Using email to promote events and sell tickets can be a very effective way to boost interest and get people talking.

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Meet the Team: Jon Kemper

a2z Innovation Insider

Meet Jon Kemper in our ‘Meet the Team’ series. Click to view slideshow. Q: How would you describe yourself? A: At work, I am goal oriented and get jazzed over making processes more efficient and streamlined. I never settle for “this is the way things are” and I am always looking for a new challenge or something new to learn to expand my skill set.

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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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The Events Expert Interview Series #27: Samuel J. Smith

G2Planet

We have been interviewing expert event professionals in our industry, and sharing their insights, advice, and unique experiences. With a dynamic and diverse professional experience, Samuel J. Smith is now Managing Director at Interactive Meeting Technology, leading a team that's redesigning meetings by transforming attendees into active participants.

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Managing a Large Team across Multiple Locations

All Seated

The day-to-day management of any business is complex, especially when you have a large team working at multiple locations. Top quality staff and an organized approach make all the difference in the world when handling the required logistics. Heather Rouffe, the Director Of Sales and Managing Partner of Atlas Event Rental, outlines her tips below for managing a large team across multiple locations.

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Visit Burbank: A Better Way to Meet In L.A.

Cvent: Event Marketing

At the epicenter of the creative economy and 12 miles north of downtown Los Angeles, Burbank boasts more than 1,000 media and entertainment companies, such as the Walt Disney Co., Warner Bros., Cartoon Network, and Nickelodeon. The Ellen DeGeneres Show , Conan , and The Big Bang Theory all tape here in front of live studio audiences, and celebrities abound in the restaurants, cafes, and neighborhoods that make up this legendary city.

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Host Your Next Event at NYIT Auditorium on Broadway

Unique Venues

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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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GEVME Event Innovation at AMEM–SIEW 2018

GEVME

As a trusted, innovative event technology vendor, GEVME was recently honored with the opportunity to power an international platform for energy technologies. Our team took responsibility for the entire cycle—from online registration to the onsite processes at AMEM–SIEW 2018. Through the use of advanced and newly developed technology, we automated onsite check-in and the management of all partners’ events within the framework of AMEM–SIEW and facilitated seamless communication on the ground at th

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How to Get Your “Call to Register” Email Read

Regpack

How to Market Your Event Registration. Although email can be one of the most effective platforms for upping registration for your organization or event, pulling this off properly is no small task. There are just so many challenges when it comes to emails! People have a lot going on in their inboxes and in their lives. A lot of us don’t have time to click on every single message that comes our way, and even if we do, there’s a good chance we’ll click away the minute we realize it’s just another m

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GEVME Event Innovation at AMEM–SIEW 2018

GEVME

As a trusted, innovative event technology vendor, GEVME was recently honored with the opportunity to power an international platform for energy technologies. Our team took responsibility for the entire cycle—from online registration to the onsite processes at AMEM–SIEW 2018. Through the use of advanced and newly developed technology, we automated onsite check-in and the management of all partners’ events within the framework of AMEM–SIEW and facilitated seamless communication on the ground at th

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10 Social Media Management Tools for Events

Hubilo Blog

Nowadays, events are much more than mere gatherings. Instead, they are a place where you can promote your brand to spread your business ideas. In many situations, you can meet like-minded people and form valuable relationships. However, you need to have a viable promotion plan, as well as a way for people to network at the event itself. To help you achieve these two goals, we’ve researched the best tools for social media management at events.

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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.