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SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
This is a guest post by Marin Bright, the founder and CEO of Smart Meetings, a community of event professionals obsessed with inspiring brilliant experiences. Event professionals have a lot on their plate already, so budgeting for meetings is no easy feat. More often than not, these meetings come with high price tags — and […].
Skift
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Attendees sit outside during an event at a former agricultural college in Devon, England. Increasingly, meeting planners are choosing sustainable locations and organizing activities focused on the environment. Transition Network / Flickr Skift Take: Planners are starting to embrace their role in addressing climate change — and are moving beyond just surface efforts to preserve the environment and local communities.
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Eventbrite UK
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
This is a guest post by Steven Robertson, Marketing Manager at Entertainment Nation, one of the UK’s top entertainment agencies based in Stratford-upon-Avon. Entertainment Nation are dedicated to matching event planners with their perfect entertainment, and here Steven talks us through how to hire the perfect entertainment for your event. Hiring entertainment is one of […].
Picatic by Eventbrite
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Email marketing is a major component of any event marketing strategy. But if you’re sending the same generic email invitation to your entire list, you’ll want to rethink your approach. Jupiter Research found that marketers can improve conversion by 355% and revenues by 781% by sending more targeted emails. And it all starts with a […].
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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.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Looking for a go-to event technology solution that maximises pre- and post-event engagement gives personalised matchmaking and networking solutions and offers year-round marketing? Zerista’s event app encompasses all this and more. Founded in 2008, Zerista (a Simpleview brand) created a customisable event app that is backed by its world-class support team.
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Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Event design and its intersection with event technologies is an often discussed topic amongst event professionals. Professionals wanting to know more about event design and technology have the opportunity to attend a series of free lectures at the University of Westminster this autumn. The School of Architecture and Cities will be hosting the Event Design Lecture Series on Monday evenings at their central London Marylebone campus from 7th October 2019 to 9th December 2019.
SmartMeetings
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
On November 19, IBTM World , one of the world’s largest international events, will host a three-day networking extravaganza, filled with updates on the latest in events, meetings, conferences and technology. Of the immense amount of festivities on the IBTM itinerary, among them is the Tech Watch Award, given to those companies that are working hard to enhance the events experience for attendees and making it more efficient for the professionals in the industry.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Southbank Centre’s venue hire team has updated their list of approved suppliers for Catering and Production. . The UK’s largest arts centre offers a range of spaces for events and has a carefully selected list of suppliers to work across all three buildings on a 17-acre central London site. Showcasing fantastic views across London, the buildings at Southbank Centre – Royal Festival Hall, Hayward Gallery, Queen Elizabeth Hall and Purcell Room – offer clients an iconic brutalist backdr
ePly
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Are you an agenda, notetaker kind of organizer? The traditional, paper and pen kind of organizer? If so, I am right there in the boat with you. It’s satisfying to write down your tasks and check them off after you complete them. It’s an “Ah, it’s complete!” satisfaction. But.is it the most efficien t way to organize?
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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
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
It has been just 300 days since ground was broken in North Greenwich for Venue Lab’s newest venture; Magazine London has now officially opened its doors. This purpose-built destination is the largest of its kind in London, offering a striking blank canvas across 3,205m 2 of industrial-style space for up to 3,000 people standing; the site also features a 7,000-capacity outdoor showground, boasting unbroken views across the river towards Canary Wharf.
Tagvenue
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
When viewing a prospective venue for your wedding ceremony or reception, it is easy to … Wedding Venue Questions and Checklist Read More ».
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Ticketek has announced its extended partnership as ticketing services partner with sporting and entertainment events precinct, Melbourne & Olympic Parks, for a five-year term, following a competitive tender process. The agreement will ensure patrons continue to receive high-quality practice in ticketing technology and services, when accessing tickets for events at Melbourne & Olympic Parks, outside of the Australian Open.
Tagvenue
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
The decision to get married is one of the biggest you will ever make. If … How to Choose a Wedding Venue: a Complete Guide Read More ».
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eventplanner
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
What makes an event experience? Is it the knowledge and insights people get from the speakers? Or is it the networking session and multiple business relationships your guests form? It’s neither.
CadmiumCD
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Written by Jake Fabbri, VP of Marketing at Fonteva. Want to boost attendance at your next conference or event and get guests excited about all your association has to offer? Follow this event website guide! When your members are looking for information on your association—from the latest news to calendar updates—your website is one of the first places they’ll look.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
English National Ballet brings world-class classical ballet to the widest possible audience delighting them with the traditional and inspiring them with the new. Our new state-of-the-art home in London City Island opens up multiple opportunities for creation, collaboration, commercial activity and engagement. With four large rehearsal studios, a Production Studio with a full height fly-tower, social spaces and meeting rooms, English National Ballet has a home to be proud of and to grow in.
Meeting Tomorrow
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Ah, good ol’ pipe and drape. Tried and true. A trusted friend. The mac and cheese of event backdrops. As affordable and accessible as it is, pipe and drape has been around for decades, and meeting and event planners are increasingly looking for alternatives to spruce up their stages. In other international cities, almost all stages are hard sets of some kind, so some of our clients who come to us looking for different options are hoping to match the style of their events in other parts of
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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!
Opus Agency
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Opus Agency, a global leader in event marketing, announced the acquisition of London-based event and travel management agency Number 20, Ltd. Number 20 is an established and respected event marketing agency providing total event management, venue selection.
Meeting Tomorrow
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Ah, good ol’ pipe and drape. Tried and true. A trusted friend. The mac and cheese of event backdrops. As affordable and accessible as it is, pipe and drape has been around for decades, and meeting and event planners are increasingly looking for alternatives to spruce up their stages. In other international cities, almost all stages are hard sets of some kind, so some of our clients who come to us looking for different options are hoping to match the style of their events in other parts of
Eagle's Flight Corporate Events
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
The most successful companies are made up of great teams. In fact, tech-giant Google’s two-year study found that the most successful teams were not necessarily made up of exceptional individuals, but rather, of average performers who worked exceptionally well together. But how do you get your teams to work well together? Start with interactive team-building activities.
Connect Your Meetings
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Here are four ways to make your next event in the Big Apple feel fresh. The problem with hosting an event in New York is that almost all planners have also hosted events in the same places. Brand-new skyscrapers aren’t popping up in New York as much as they are in Atlanta or Chicago , but they are constantly being renovated and, in a sense, reinvented.
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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.
Eagle's Flight Corporate Events
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
The most successful companies are made up of great teams. In fact, tech-giant Google’s two-year study found that the most successful teams were not necessarily made up of exceptional individuals, but rather, of average performers who worked exceptionally well together. But how do you get your teams to work well together? Start with interactive team-building activities.
Endless Events
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
Everybody say attendee personas! And everybody say Whiteboard Wednesday! That’s right, it’s time for a brand new episode, and this time around, we’re tackling a very exciting topic. Because you’ll have different kinds of people attending your events, it’s important that major focus is put on them. How well do you really know your attendees?
EventSource
SEPTEMBER 11, 2019
It’s no secret that climate change is one of the greatest challenges that we face today and as awareness about this important issue grows, it’s no wonder more and more of us are looking to reduce our carbon footprint. For those of you who are in the midst of planning a special event, you may be wondering how you can keep your carbon footprint small despite the fact that large events often result in a lot of waste – especially in the food service department!
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