EventMB
OCTOBER 18, 2018
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Event Industry News
OCTOBER 18, 2018
Inspired by the lack of female voices at industry events and conferences, WomenPresent , a new tech platform, has launched to connect public and private event organisers with the wealth of talented female speakers that exists. On average only 30% of speakers at industry events are women, according to the IPA. WomenPresent aims to create a global, searchable database of experts who also happen to be women to help tackle the significant issue of a lack of diversity among speakers at industry even
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Event Industry News
OCTOBER 18, 2018
More than three quarters (80 per cent) of hospitality and events professionals want a transparent industry standard that is clear on service levels for Wi-Fi. Nearly all (90%) believe that the industry would benefit from standardised pricing for Wi-Fi that offers a fair market. These are among the key findings of a survey of HBAA members and the events industry at large with the HBAA , working in partnership with eventindustrynews.com and Crystal Interactive , on the evolving nature of event Wi-
EventMB
OCTOBER 18, 2018
This is a sponsored post by Omnience. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. From unbelievable event technology to a revitalized focus on personalized learning environments and attendees’ work/life balance, the future of event planning in 2020 looks bright. In this post, we discuss the digital world’s influence on attendees’ experiences, the next level of […].
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BizBash
OCTOBER 18, 2018
The cryptic event invitation reads, “Uncover a dreamlike world that exists just behind the familiar facade of Manhattan.” Other than.
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BizBash
OCTOBER 18, 2018
The largest gathering of event planners in western Canada is set to take place in one of Cvent's Top 10.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 18, 2018
Download this episode (right click and save). In this week’s Event Industry News podcast, host James Dickson looks at the new Asemblr event planning tool alongside its founder David Lovett-Hume. With a successful career in developing start-ups, David saw the opportunity to launch Asemblr as a tool to support event planning and coordination. The platform allows users to find and book venues, but is far more than just a venue-finding tool.
Meeting Application
OCTOBER 18, 2018
Are you planning or organizing an event? Why don’t you learn from the mistakes of others rather than your own? Organizing an event, especially a large one can be a challenging task. That’s why the event planners are extremely busy while trying to manage the whole process but completely absorbed in their work even the best professionals overlook some aspects.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 18, 2018
IMEX America’s biggest gathering ever propelled full-speed ahead on Day Three in Las Vegas, fueled by meeting planner and supplier energy and the usual steady supply of news and demos by properties and destinations. Smart Meetings kept pace with the biggest happenings. Upcoming WEC Locations. Paul Van Deventer, president and CEO of MPI, announced locations for upcoming World Education Congress events: Toronto, Ontario, in Canada in 2019; Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center in Grapevine,
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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
Connect Your Meetings
OCTOBER 18, 2018
Robyn Benincasa’s right leg gave out with three days remaining in the 2007 Adventure Racing World Championship in Scotland. Her teammates put her on towlines to make sure they finished the grueling race. It marked the end of the line after 17 years atop the field in one of the planet’s hardest competitions. But Benincasa says the biggest disappointment was not that her career in adventure racing was done—it was coming in sixth place.
Smart Meetings
OCTOBER 18, 2018
San Diego State University photo by Paul Lang. Starting in August 2019, a new graduate-level program offering a degree in meetings and event management will be added to the courses at San Diego State University. A low-residency program meant for working professionals, it will be the first meetings management master’s degree program offered in North America.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 18, 2018
Manchester City has announced a new partnership in the UK and Asia Pacific with tappit, a solution that provides cashless experiences at sports, festivals and entertainment events. The deal will explore the use of this technology at Club events across the world, including global live screenings and mass participation events. tappit share Manchester City’s passion for digital innovation, with the technology enabling fans to have a better experience at an event via easy-to-use cashless payment met
Cvent: Event Marketing
OCTOBER 18, 2018
Event swag is a great thing. Six months after your event, your attendee might reach into their bag and pull out a pen with your company logo on it and remember the experience they had at your event. Or, they could go to coffee with a friend who asks them about the logo on their PopSocket. Either way, the swag you give out at an event is important to your branding.
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Eventmobi
OCTOBER 18, 2018
For us at EventMobi, team bonding and work-life balance are the reasons why we love the culture here. Being able to rely on our colleagues, contribute ideas and have each of our voices heard, and be proud of the great value that we’re providing to clients all coincide to build a fun and productive work environment. Ever since the beginning of EventMobi back in 2010, we’ve packed our bags every year and headed for a Team Retreat.
Cvent: Event Marketing
OCTOBER 18, 2018
How do event marketers define success? According to a recent study by Cvent, the metrics for event marketing success encompass financial results, event attendance, lead generation, overall awareness and post-event analysis, all aligned with the company’s overall business goals. Alignment with Company Goals. The reason for an event should be tied to the goals of the company.
Event Industry News
OCTOBER 18, 2018
The Meetings Industry Association (mia) is encouraging the business meetings and events industry to use 20 percent less single-use plastic with a new high-profile campaign. Being championed by mia chair Kay England (pictured), the #20PercentLess initiative that aims to reach caterers, hotels, venues and suppliers in the business meetings and events industry across the UK, will kick-off with a roundtable next week.
Oveit
OCTOBER 18, 2018
Visual content is very appreciated and the mix between it and social media is irresistible, but not all event planners have the time to deal with the numerous social platforms that are available today. To help you I have created this cheat sheet for the main social media platforms and the photo dimensions that you should use on each of them. Visual content has the ability to instantly share emotions that your attendees felt while partying at your events and the purpose of this article is to help
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