Conferences that Work

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

“You can’t make people change. But you can create an environment where they choose to.” —Seth Godin, Leadership. Change is hard. And you can’t make people change. However, meetings have tremendous potential to change lives. Attendees have something in common: a profession, a passion, a shared experience together. They are with people who, in some way, do what they do, speak the same language, and face the same challenges.

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Gallus Events

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Our brain is wired to remember certain moments above others. This is why your event must make a good first impression. The start and the end of something, for some reason that goes back 100,000s of years, mean more to us than other parts of the same event. So much so that research how shown that if the experience of the attendees is poor at the start and at the end then the middle part becomes almost irrelevant.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Event Tech Live (ETL) – Europe’s only free-to-attend show dedicated to the world of #EventTech – has today announced that registration in now open. This year marks the sixth edition of the ever-popular show and promises to be bigger and better. ETL showcases the latest event technology as well as the best event practices, pulling in experts from all sectors of the industry to demonstrate their professional opinions, research and expertise.

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SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Creating a Default List of Site Locations Caterease Version: 20 Category: Setup Date: 09/02/2019. The post Creating a Default List of Site Locations appeared first on Caterease.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Company name: Service Robots Founded: 6 th January 2018 Web address: www.servicerobots.com. About: Servicerobots.com is delighted to announce the launch of its new photography robot, Eva. This unobtrusive and humanoid-style robot is ideal for event and function photography and offers a variety of useful interactions. The robot navigates easily and quickly around any interior and goes up to guests asking if they would like their photo taken.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Global Experience Marketing Agency George P. Johnson (GPJ) today announces the appointment of two senior hires – Kerstin Twachtmann as Director of Strategy & Planning and Matthew Rickard as Executive Producer. . Kerstin Twachtmann. Twachtmann joins GPJ’s Strategy and Planning team having previously worked as Lead Strategist at AmazeRealise, where she was directly responsible for overseeing global brands, including Lexus, Pret A Manger, Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Nickelodeon.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Having recently celebrated its 80th birthday with the completion of a 12-year ?multi-million-pound refurbishment, ?the Hackney Venues team is thrilled that the enchanting ?Hackney Town Hall ?is a finalist in the Best Wedding Venue? and Best New or Refurbished Venue? categories in the industry recognised?, London Venue Awards?. Since opening its doors in 1937, Hackney Town Hall’s importance has grown from being the central hub for the borough’s local government to being an accessible wedding and

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

The wait is over… the 2020 edition of Event Buyers Live (EBL) will take place from November 23-25 at a location to be revealed next month. Following yearly feedback and regular contact with event organisers, EBL, the place to do business, has moved dates to suit industry needs. The date change to November has been implemented after feedback following the 2019 event was unanimous.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Amy Jordan. GES has announced the appointment of Amy Jordan as the new head of marketing for its award-winning event intelligence product suite, Visit by GES. Jordan brings a wealth of experience to the role having held marketing positions for Easyfairs and UBM (now Informa Markets) and most recently with international events and training producer CWC Group.

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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

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Pop-culture marketing agency Experience12 today announces two new hires to the production and account management departments as they move into new offices on Greek Street in Soho to accommodate the ever-growing team. . The new additions to the Experience12 team come following the agency’s sustained growth throughout 2019. Daisy Startup joins the Account Management team as an Account Manager from Campus Group where her main clients were Jägermeister, innocent, Sailor Jerry & STA Travel.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

The Association of Event Organisers (AEO) has appointed Kimmie Garrett as head of marketing. Garrett joins the AEO from sister associations, AEV and ESSA, where she has spent the last 18 months advising on their communications plans. Reporting to Chris Skeith, AEO’s chief executive officer, Garrett will assume responsibility for developing marketing strategies, managing customer experience and overseeing the marketing department.

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Event Industry News

SEPTEMBER 2, 2019

Kelly Haslehurst will take up the newly created position of Marketing Director – Conventions and Exhibitions, for the NEC Group this week. . With 20 years’ Marketing experience on both the client and supplier side of events, Haslehurst has worked in investment management, insurance and consultancy. Most recently, she was Head of Marketing for two leading conference venues, the ICC and Vox (part of the NEC Group portfolio) since November 2014.

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