Tue.May 14, 2019

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The Ultimate Guide to Event Branding

Eventbrite UK

What makes an event “must attend”? Is there a well-kept secret to persuading your attendees to keep coming back — preferably with a friend or colleague in tow? If you aren’t prepared to double your budget or hire celebrity keynote speakers, event branding is a smart way to stand out — without breaking the bank. […]. The post The Ultimate Guide to Event Branding appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Off To Work Event Photography Awards 2019 – Winners Unveiled

Event Industry News

Picture: Andrew Billington’s charming private events category winner ‘Multi-tasking’ triumphs at highly enjoyable Off To Work Event Photography Awards. The winners of the Off To Work Event Photography Awards 2019 (EPAs) were unveiled on Tuesday 14th May at a highly enjoyable awards evening at No.4 Hamilton Place in Mayfair. Now in its sixth year, the EPAs were founded by Philip Atkins, managing director of staffing agency, Off To Work, and this year’s sold out awards event saw some 250 guests vi

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This is How You Can Use Audio Branding for Your B2B Event

Eventtia

Audio branding can be essential in differentiating your event brand from the rest. So don’t miss this opportunity and start applying it today. This article will show you how.

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Giving events the ‘silent treatment’ with Silent Seminars

Event Industry News

Ever been to a party that received a noise complaint, or attended a seminar where you found yourself cupping one ear in order to hear the presenter? Silent Seminars offers a solution to combat the dreaded quiet speakers, muffled tones or noise curfews: their wireless, multi-channel headsets allow attendees to hear without disturbance. Based in Birmingham, Silent Seminars have equipped conferences and seminars all over the world.

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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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What’s New: A Fresh Redesign That Brings the Future to Diagramming

Social Tables

What if the world’s most popular diagramming tool got even better and easier to use? It was this thinking that led to the redesign of Social Tables Event Services Solution. Thanks to great feedback from customers, Social Tables has taken event diagramming to the next level of quality and sophistication with a fresh new look, improved templating tools, and more intuitive user controls.

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Increase Attendee Engagement with Gamification

TicketBud

Maintaining the attention of an audience and getting them to retain information is hard, particularly with all the messages and distractions available today. Gamification is a great method for increasing engagement. When implemented correctly triggers emotions associated with a positive user experience and can influence human behavior. People by nature are programmed to enjoy games, usually because they’re fun, social, competitive or challenging.

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Lime Venue Portfolio predicts summer event trends

Event Industry News

Lime Venue Portfolio have uncovered a series of trends that could dominate this year’s summer events programme. These trends have been identified as a result of research conducted across the brand’s customer base, in-house chefs and extensive consumer insight surveys. . The trends for 2019 summer parties are as follows: Custom Signage. A growing trend amongst organisers looking to add a little personality to proceedings.

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Why You’re Losing Attendees for Events Due to a Paper Registration Process

Event Smart

Replacing your existing paper registration system with an online registration solution is one of the best decisions you’ll make for your business. You’ll save time (and money!), be able to expedite the event registration process for attendees and possibly generate more revenue from events. More specifically, you’ll be able to: Let customers register for the […].

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Giant iTab re-appointed ‘event technology supplier’ for MWC Barcelona

Event Industry News

The GSMA, organiser of MWC Barcelona (formerly Mobile World Congress), has re-appointed Giant iTab as one of its recommended ‘event technology’ suppliers for its 2020 and 2021 events following the success of the partnership at this year’s event. MWC Barcelona is the largest mobile event in the world, bringing together the latest innovations and leading-edge technology from more than 2,400 leading companies at the Fira Gran Via in Barcelona attracting over 109,000 visitors. .

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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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Take Your Meeting Outside in Monterey, California

Connect Your Meetings

Situated about 100 miles south of San Francisco, Monterey is a historic and picturesque town along California’s rugged central coast. With year-round temperatures averaging in the mid-60s and negligible rainfall, Monterey offers a host of great outdoor activities that take full advantage of the area’s stunning landscape. Activities. The scenic Monterey Bay Coastal Recreation Trail is ideal for biking or running, and it winds past top local attractions, including Monterey Bay Aquarium, with more

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How To Ace Your Conference Agenda

Eventbrite UK

Confirmed a host of great speakers for your event? Come up with some fantastic topic ideas? Now you need to nail down your conference agenda. If you’re running a multitrack education programme, scheduling your conference can be especially daunting. You might be worried about getting your timings right, avoiding clashes, and making sure each session […].

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Nomination deadline for miaList 2019 is extended

Event Industry News

Thanks to popular demand, the Meetings Industry Association (mia) is extending the nomination deadline for the miaList 2019. Entries into the mia’s prestigious awards, open to anyone working within, or associated with the business meetings, hospitality or events sector in the UK or Ireland, will now close at 5pm on Friday, 24 th May. Recognising the individuals who go above and beyond the call of duty, the miaList showcases those inspirational individuals who play an instrumental role in making

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Journey of an Event Influencer Towards the Wellness of Events Industry?-?QnA with Helen Moon

Hubilo Blog

Working in the events industry for a long time, I have come across impressive work by many remarkable influencers. Women influencers in the events industry have also shown commendable inputs, leading to some major campaigns and their own startups and firms which have gained name and earned its own place in the event industry. Today’s interview is about one such hardworking and passionate woman who loves her work and has been a part of the industry for over 2 decades?

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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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Event Basics: Making the Most of Your Site Visit

Cvent: Event Marketing

The RFPs have been analyzed and you have narrowed down your selection to two or three cities with two to five hotels at each destination. No destination or hotel is a perfect fit for your group, but they all meet your must-haves and seem to be 95% there. If possible, now is the time to attend a site visit. It’s perfectly reasonable to ask a hotel to schedule a site visit with you.

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Speed to Lead: 4 Ways to Get ROI from Your Event Data…Fast

Attendify

We’ve all been there: staring at a fishbowl full of dusty business cards that require data entry, or looking guiltily at a post-event attendee list that’s been sitting on our desk for two weeks. It’s—to put it lightly—discouraging. Because when time is money, quickly getting event leads into the hands of your sales team, marketing function or sponsors is directly linked to long-term ROI.

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Six Food and Drink Trends to Explore This Winter

Floktu

It’s official! The year is almost halfway through, and with winter in the not-so-distant future, it’s time to think about upping the cozy factor at your upcoming events. With cooler weather in mind, we’re taking stock of the food and drink trends leading the way in 2019 and discussing some creative ways to incorporate them into your event menus this season.

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Why You Need a Photographer at Your Corporate Event

EveryEventGuide

Are you planning an epic corporate event? You and your team are likely putting time, resources, and energy into making it amazing. Photos ensure your event gets remembered and looked back on fondly. The purposes of these photos vary from using them in marketing materials to boosting company morale. Event photography in the GTA is […]. The post Why You Need a Photographer at Your Corporate Event appeared first on Everyeventguide.

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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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ICC and Vox shake up operations structure in bid to maximise innovative operational delivery

Event Industry News

The ICC and Vox in Birmingham have bolstered their cross-venue event management team, as they focus on maximising their event delivery strategy for FY19/20. . Allan Boyle has taken on the position of General Manager NEC Group Conventions, after four years as Director of Event Services. He will continue to lead on event operations and facilitate the business’ ambitious growth strategy. .

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How to Plan the Best Event in 10 Stress-Free Steps

Social Tables

Wondering how to plan an event? Sure, thinking about it can feel a bit like trying to study alchemy. You start with just a vision and a budget, then you turn it into an event full of guests and moving parts. Depending on the type of event, tons of details are going to vary. But no matter what, there are usually ten steps you can count on in the journey from idea to shindig.

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The biggest challenges in event management, per eleven awesome women in event tech

Event Industry News

In what’s now become a widely shared statistic in the industry, “event coordinator” ranks as the fifth-most stressful job in America, right up there with police and firefighters. While event planners don’t have to face quite the same risks as airline pilots or first responders, they nonetheless face a range of formidable challenges.

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How CPS Events at The Plaza Hotel Uses AllSeated

All Seated

As the behind the scenes maestro for all social, corporate and non-profit events for The Plaza Hotel in New York City, the CPS Events team depends on a turn-key floorplan platform to ensure each event is up to the iconic venue’s standards. We spoke with the CPS Events team to get a look behind the scenes at how they use AllSeated to deliver outstanding one-of-a-kind events in the iconic Grand Ballroom, Terrace Room and meeting spaces of the landmark hotel on Fifth Avenue.

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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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How to Double Event Traffic Using Email Newsletters

GEVME

Effective email newsletters are the result of reaching a measurable final goal. Efficiency criteria (KPI) can be: delivery rate and viewing, customer performance of targeted actions, number of conversions, click-through rate/open rate, average check rate, and more. What is an email newsletter? Event email newsletters are the most popular types of emails to keep your attendees up to date.