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9 Travel Trends Impacting Events Right Now

EventMB

Skift Forum Europe 2022 brought together Europe’s top minds in travel and set the scene for what recovery from the Covid pandemic will look like in the event industry. Here we take a closer look at the key trends identified. Business Travel May Never Recover to 2019 Levels “We stand to lose 20 to 25 […]. The post 9 Travel Trends Impacting Events Right Now by Miguel Neves appeared first on [link].

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How to Create an Event on Facebook, Plus 4 Brilliant Examples to Inspire You

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If you have an event to promote, you should be making the most of your social currency to spread the word and help you sell tickets. Facebook allows you to set up your own event fan page for free so you can reach out to the site’s two billion-plus members. You can also set up […].

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4 Types of Assistance Your Event Tech Partner Should Provide

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Virtual and hybrid event platforms, and the entire tech stack they support, continue to evolve at a rapid rate. However, a recent survey suggests that although event tech is advancing in its products, integrations, and innovations, the level of comfort event professionals feel around it is not. This pain point speaks to the need for […]. The post 4 Types of Assistance Your Event Tech Partner Should Provide by Hubilo appeared first on [link].

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Reshma and Daniel’s Beautiful Hindu Wedding Ceremony

EventSource

Reshma and Daniel’s big day was as dreamy and colourful as can be. Thanks to a fusion of wedding traditions with lush florals and a bright colour palette, the couple’s wedding ceremony was like a fairytale come true. Planner and coordinator Chic Events by Sonia helped the couple create a ceremony that was a beautiful blend of traditional with modern chic details.

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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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Make Your Small Business Event the Talk of the Town: 4 Tips

InitLive

In close-knit communities, events can draw in new customers and bring new opportunities for your small business. Even if attendees don’t make purchases during the event itself, it’s a chance to gently introduce unfamiliar, hesitant consumers to your brand while fostering community. In fact, it generally takes six to eight touches before a potential customer makes an initial purchase.

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Ticketbud is not a ticket reseller. We help event organizers with registration and ticket sales

TicketBud

Ticketbud is created with event organizers in mind. Our platform makes it easy to take registrations and sell tickets to your events. We are not a place for people to resell a concert ticket. However, we do like to be helpful, so we have highlighted below some ticket resellers that might be able to help you sell that concert ticket. Ticket resellers are also helpful for event organizers.

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How to Charge for Event Planning

Master the Event

It’s estimated that the meetings and events industry generates over $500 billion annually. Wedding planning also falls within that classification. That’s no small chunk of change by any standard. So it would probably come as no surprise that there is no one answer to the question: how to charge for event planning. During my time in the industry there has been a lot of standardization in this area.

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Over £176k raised at Lunch4Ukraine for the DEC Ukraine Appeal

Event Industry News

Lunch4Ukraine, a fundraising event launched by a collection of hospitality professionals, has raised £176k so far for the DEC Ukraine Appeal. Taking place on 5 April at JW Marriott Grosvenor House London, the lunch that sold out within just three weeks, saw over 1,000 hospitality professionals attend to raise funds for people affected by displacement and conflict in Ukraine.

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How to Become an Event Planner (Full Guide)

Master the Event

Do you love the idea of creating and curating fabulous experiences that will leave people talking about them for months and years to come? Does planning the perfect event give you tingles of excitement? Event planners are experts in hospitality and communication , working tirelessly to put together seamless events that cater to clients and attendees alike.

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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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EverythingBranded proves promotional products have place in your space

Event Industry News

EverythingBranded has been at the forefront of the Promotional Products industry for over twelve years. In that time, our company has established a global supply chain, an extensive product range, and a five-star customer experience. Built on a foundation of transparency and the forgotten art of listening to customers, we pride ourselves on offering the right products, at the right price, and for the right time.

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AEO and Expocast announce Talent Partnership

Event Industry News

The Association of Event Organisers (AEO) is pleased to announce ESSA Member Expocast, a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to the global exhibition and conference industry as its Talent Partner for 2022 – 2024. The partnership will aim to reset the dial on the industry’s recruitment strategies, using insight to attract talent intelligently, creating a sustainable pool of talent for years to come.

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Messe D�sseldorf Starts Trade Fair Year with Event Marathon

Exhibitor Magazine

The trade fair year in Dsseldorf, Germany will start in May and June with six leading international trade fairs: BEAUTY, TOP HAIR, ProWein, EuroCIS,

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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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Events Industry Council announces inaugural class of CMP Fellows

Event Industry News

The Events Industry Council (EIC), the global voice of the business events, has today announced its inaugural class of CMP Fellows following the launch of the new programme last year. The CMP Fellows programme recognises and rewards CMPs and/or Emeritus who continue to make a significant investment towards the betterment of the events industry and the community of people working within it.

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The Lake George Area | More than Meetings

Smart Meetings

Learn More. Luxury & Excellence Assured- It doesn’t take a large destination to know how to make a meeting unforgettable. Our partner organizations have embraced the Southern Adirondacks Health & Safety Pledge , staff has been trained and certified as Visitor Champions , and the endless details are never taken for granted! With 4 Star Resorts and international hotel brands, the Lake George Area knows how to treat your group like the special guests they are!

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Skiddle Creates: Our creative team and what they can do for your brand

Skiddle

Our extensive creative team here at Skiddle are a passionate bunch, dedicated to devising, planning and executing content pieces of an exceptional standard to engage both existing and potential new customers. From feature-length documentaries and wide-reaching social media competitions to ‘Spotlight Freshers Tours’ with established live acts performing in venues around the UK – our team of creatives consistently put in the hours to generate new and exciting ways of getting your

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Introducing the Eventbase Core Values

Eventbase

By Jeff Sinclair and Ben West , Co-Founders, and Alanna Giroux , People Manager at Eventbase We learned a lot through the pandemic and from the corresponding resurgence in live events. It has reinforced our core belief that humans have an innate need to gather. It’s why our Mission to bring people together for the magic of live events is so important to the team at Eventbase.

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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 Business Behind Association Events

StraussCA

Now that in-person events are re-emerging, it is time to start planning! Your association members are ready to meet in person and begin receiving the benefits of their membership. Your association’s operating budget is begging for increased revenue to help provide better services and programs to your members. There is business behind association events, and it is important that we don’t forget about the purpose of events for an association.

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Information on How to Become an Event Planner

Master the Event

The number one question that I get asked is always about how to become an event planner. There really is no one answer that is applicable to that question. Yes there are the standard answers such as go to college, get an internship or start working at an established event planning company. I am a huge proponent of post secondary education. I really do feel that if someone is interested in becoming an event planner, meeting planner or party planner then they should look at colleges that offer cou

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De Vere Appoints New Director of Sales for De Vere Latimer Estate and De Vere Horsley Estate

Prestige Events Magazine

De Vere , a collection of historic mansion house estates and distinctive contemporary hotels and event destinations, has announced the appointment of Nitesh Lama, Director of Sales for De Vere Latimer Estate in Buckinghamshire and De Vere Horsley Estate in Surrey. Nitesh joins the group with over 14years’ experience working in sales, with over 12 years spent working in the hospitality industry where he has implemented successful sales strategies for a wide range of UK hotels.

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Convene hires experienced UK hospitality leaders Craig Bennett and Monica Bewak for international expansion

Event Industry News

Convene – the leading provider of premium, flexible workspaces and world-class meetings and event venues – has today announced the joint appointments of Craig Bennett to the role of General Manager and Monica Bewak as the Director of Sales at Convene’s first international location in 22 Bishopsgate in the City of London. With 25 years of combined experience in the hospitality sector, Bennett joins from Hotel Indigo London Kensington and Bewak from Rosewood London where she establishe

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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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Video Streaming in Education: Better Engagement, Better Understanding

CadmiumCD

Technology has transformed education over the past decade, with video streaming in education becoming the norm as colleges and universities around the globe harness the power of video to connect with learners. Educators have embraced these changes, with 97% believing that video is an essential part of the educational experience.

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17,000-strong safe meeting venue database

Prestige Events Magazine

The business events industry will come together today to celebrate Global Meetings Industry Day (GMID), an international day of advocacy showcasing the value that business meetings, trade shows, incentive travel, exhibitions, conferences and conventions bring to people, businesses and communities. This year’s theme, Meet Safe, will highlight the ways in which successful and safe meetings are possible, providing confidence to power the sector on its road to recovery.

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Georgia International Convention Center Expands In-House Catering Team, Culinaero, with New Executive Hires

Exhibitor Magazine

ATLANTA  The Georgia International Convention Center (GICC), Georgia's newest and second largest convention center, today announced the addition of.

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Kids Party Planning – YIPPEE!

Master the Event

To be perfectly frank, kids party planning is never easy, but it doesn’t have to be that hard (I know, easy for me to say). Having a house full of kids is never a walk in the park. And regardless of their age, we tend to dread it. But having to entertain, ensure hours of fun, supply a ton of good eats and a loot bag that passes the muster of even the most critical kids, can be overwhelming and difficult.

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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.

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Who's News for April 7, 2022

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KNOCK, KNOCK – WHOSE THERE? THE BEST KID’S BIRTHDAY PARTY IDEA, EVER!

Master the Event

Knock, Knock – Whose There? Yep, it”s the best kid’s birthday party idea, EVER! Is it that time of year again? Time to plan, your kids best ever birthday party. Are you looking for a fun filled, creative and inspired theme? With all the kidlets in my life growing up and at an age where not only do they not want my planning help they don’t even want me at the party.

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The Las Vegas Convention Center is Ready for its Close Up!

Master the Event

The Las Vegas Convention Center is host to some of the leading trade shows and biggest entertainers and is number three on the list of the top convention centers in the US. With 3.2 million square feet of facility space including 2.2 million square feet of meeting and exhibit space is one of the largest convention centers worldwide now that the highly anticipated $20,000,000 makeover is complete.