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ETL Replay: The evolution of event technology with Pauline Kwasniak

Event Industry News

Speaking from the Launchpad Stage at Event Tech Live 2018, the CEO of the venue-finding service for event professionals, Turnedsee, described the impacts that technology and the Internet have had on the event sector. Using examples such as marketing, event planning and post-engagement, Pauline explained how each section of event-planning was handled before the Internet and compared it to how it is handled now.

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Advanced Materials Congress Takes a ‘Knowledge Experience’ Cruise

PCMA Convene

The Advanced Materials Congress has been held on cruises — “a happy, kept environment” — for the past five years. Researchers, chemists, physicists, engineers, health-care, and other professionals from approximately 75 countries gathered March 24-27 at the 25th Advanced Materials Congress (IAAM) to discuss new innovations and technology in the advanced materials field, loosely defined as materials that are used in high-tech applications.

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Display Wizard build eye-catching exhibition stand for Global Nutrition Company

Event Industry News

Exhibition stand supplier Display Wizard were delighted to be tasked with building Prolife Nutrition’s exhibition stand for the Body Power UK Expo at the NEC in Birmingham, as part of their exhibition stand hire service. This hire service runs alongside Display Wizard’s purchased printed display stands such as pop up banners , pop up displays and fabric display stands.

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Quick Tricks #3: Turn the quantity field into a checkbox

Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

Time for another edition of Quick Tricks: our series of short, actionable tips for things you might not know you can do in Tito! What? We’re going to show you how to swap out the default quantity field next to a ticket for a simple checkbox. Image description: Ticket with a quantity field vs a ticket with a checkbox in Tito. Why? While an order for lots of tickets is often a welcome sight, sometimes you just want people to be able to select one of something, for instance an RSVP to a private eve

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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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Eventex announces the winners in the 9th edition of the global awards

Event Industry News

Eventex Awards – the ultimate benchmark in the events world, has announced the winners in the 9th edition of the global competition. 331 entries from 42 countries competed t? grab the prestigious accolade. This year the awards have expanded in scope to encompass all aspects of the event industry – events, suppliers, technologies, venues and more.

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Guest Blog: Panels & Exhibition Season

Event Industry News

By Nick Gold, MD at Speakers Corner. The busy exhibition seasons is upon us, and alongside the excitement and anticipation of showcasing your company, might be a more unwelcome feeling: dread. Perhaps you’re expected to speak on a panel, but the idea of speaking up terrifies you. Maybe your main worry is being able to answer questions correctly when put on the spot.

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South Florida Accommodations—From East to West

Connect Your Meetings

Finding accommodations for groups is no easy task. Florida alone has thousands of resorts scattered throughout both east and west coasts. With that in mind, Connect recently had the opportunity to visit Fort Myers, Naples and Miami to discover lodging options that tailor to the MICE industry. Here, we’ve rounded up the top-of-the-line accommodations for meetings, conferences, conventions and retreats along Florida’s beautiful southern coastline.

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Center Parcs reveal HSBC as winners of Conquer the Forest 2019

Event Industry News

Center Parcs Conferences & Events has revealed HSBC as the winners of its annual team building challenge Conquer the Forest 2019, awarding the prize of a team building day for 10 at one of Center Parcs’ locations across the UK. Topping the leaderboard ahead of 20 other companies, HSBC were the highest scoring team across three activities – Geocache, Aqua Tree Trekking and Laser Combat – beating last year’s winners Sterling Partners who finished in third place overall.

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Flip the Abstract Model at Scientific Conferences

PCMA Convene

Many health-care and STEM conference business models are heavily dependent on participants who are able to justify their attendance in part because their oral or poster abstract has been accepted. We’ve analyzed some conferences in which the majority — as high as 80 percent — of attendees is on the scientific program. We refer to these conferences as meetings of speakers speaking to speakers.

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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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MEETinLEEDS awarded Customer Service Excellence® standard

Event Industry News

MEETinLEEDS, the conference and events facilities at the University of Leeds, has achieved the Customer Service Excellence® standard as part of the University of Leeds’ Commercial and Campus Support Services (CCSS). In addition to achieving the government standard – which recognises the organisation’s commitment to putting customers first – the service achieved a significantly positive result, receiving ‘Compliance plus’ for eight standard criteria – the most criteria that any first time p

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Our Football Ticketing System: How It Works

Python Events

Football or soccer? Whatever you call it, there’s one thing that doesn’t change, and that’s the fans. You need a solid football ticketing system in place to ensure that everybody who wants a ticket can get one. There would be no such thing as professional football, or any professional sport for that matter, without the fans. And making sure they can get their hands on tickets easily and at a reasonable price is an essential part of building a fanbase.

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Meetoo welcomes new name, Vevox

Event Industry News

Formerly known as Meetoo, the audience engagement app has made the move to change its name following the global expansion of the #MeToo movement, which was sparked in 2017. The decision to rename came after several months of heavy feedback from the company’s partners and customers, all of whom expressed the general opinion that, though the product remained highly-rated, the name had become a distraction and even a barrier to use.

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Advanced Materials Congress Takes a ‘Knowledge Experience’ Cruise

PCMA Convene

The Advanced Materials Congress has been held on cruises — “a happy, kept environment” — for the past five years. Researchers, chemists, physicists, engineers, health-care, and other professionals from approximately 75 countries gathered March 24-27 at the 25th Advanced Materials Congress (IAAM) to discuss new innovations and technology in the advanced materials field, loosely defined as materials that are used in high-tech applications.

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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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How to Hire a Speaker for Your Event

EveryEventGuide

When planning a corporate event, like a conference or seminar, choosing the right speaker is key. This person needs to capture the attention and intrigue of your attendees. They could be experts in the field teaching your attendees about a topic. Or, they could be entertainers who can maintain the audience’s energy and enthusiasm. Decide what you need the speaker for, then follow these tips to hire a speaker for your event. 1.

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East Wintergarden

Event Industry News

East Wintergarden, an event venue in the heart of Canary Wharf, boasts a spectacular 27m high glass-covered atrium based on the world-famous Wintergarden in New Yorks’ Battery Park. The venue retains a distinctive character whilst being part of the wider Canary Wharf Group, with guests benefitting from the Groups’ consumer Arts and Events programme for post-events entertainment in the area.

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April Special Guest Webinars!

All Seated

We have two special guest webinars during the month of April that you surely do not want to miss! Thursday, April 4 at 1:00 PM EST. Event Security: Empowering Your Personnel. Many of today’s alarming headlines are instilling fear and anxiety with event professionals. Will the next unfortunate breach of security or fatal episode occur at your next event, or onsite at your venue?