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JULY 23, 2019
Darrah Brustein is a Forbes writer and founder of Network Under 40, a series of networking events for professionals in Atlanta, Nashville, and Baltimore. She’s also the creator of the Life by Design, Not By Default Virtual Summit, which in its first year brought together 45 experts like Deepak Chopra and Adam Grant and over […]. The post Why Event Planners Fail at Networking appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
BizBash
JULY 23, 2019
These colorful photo feeds from florists around the country are chock-full of creative inspiration and ideas for your next event.
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Picatic by Eventbrite
JULY 23, 2019
You envision a Gatsby-worthy celebration, a bash guests will be talking (and Instagramming) about for weeks. There will be plenty of cocktails, mocktails, sequins, and glitter. But there’s one little problem. You don’t have the money to pull off the party you picture. It takes a leap of faith to start a party planning business, […]. The post How to Start a Party Planning Business with Little to No Money appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
EventMB
JULY 23, 2019
54% of event planners cited surveys as a tool they use to gauge attendee satisfaction and overall event success, but how do you know what questions to ask and when? Achieving a good response rate and obtaining useful survey data is a matter of asking the right questions at the right times. The first […]. The post The 30 Best Event Survey Questions to Steal Now by EventMB Studio Team appeared first on [link].
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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.
Picatic by Eventbrite
JULY 23, 2019
The stress of being an event creator can occasionally inspire some odd thoughts. Sometimes you catch yourself staring with jealousy at your pets, wishing you had the luxury to snooze for hours on end, interrupted by nothing more than a call for dinner you didn’t have to lift a finger to make. Sleep is a […]. The post 4 Places Event Creators Have Been Caught Sleeping On the Job appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
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EventBank Insights
JULY 23, 2019
[link] If great minds think alike then hackathons are a great way of putting them in the same room, giving them snacks and leaving them together to create magic. Hackathon ideas are the center of innovation, they are responsive to change and find solutions to problems twice their size. 2018 was a golden year for hackathons following a spike of 140% in 2017 and there will be many more to come.
MeetingsNet
JULY 23, 2019
Organizations can leverage the total benefit their events bring to destinations, building stronger brand recognition and reputation for themselves. Corporate and association meetings often leave a positive impact across a destination that goes beyond simple financial benefit. But while most organizations do understand the impact of their events’ social-responsibility initiatives, there is another legacy component that’s often overlooked: event content.
InitLive
JULY 23, 2019
Conferences are some of the best places to meet like-minded colleagues within the same industry or creative individuals who share similar interests. In an increasingly interconnected world where relationship is key for business, conferences are a must-have for proper networking. And the company that organizes the conference will have the most prestige and visibility at the event.
Event Industry News
JULY 23, 2019
By Jenni Young, CMO, Tappit. For many music fans, festival season is one of the most exciting times of the year. It’s a tradition that has lasted decades and, in some respects, not much has changed. However, there are other elements of the overall festival experience that have been completely revolutionised thanks to advancements in technology. In the last decade, we have witnessed huge developments as festivals race to create an unparalleled fan experience, embracing everything from virtual rea
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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
Eventtia
JULY 23, 2019
We’re all talking about logistics, planning, and attendee experience, yet we tend to forget about one of the most important challenges when running an event. Inclusivity is neither a trend nor a fad. On the contrary, it ensures an equal, nondiscriminatory attitude toward all attendees and celebrates our human diversity. So let’s take the time to talk about inclusivity at events.
Event Industry News
JULY 23, 2019
By Martyn Mills, director, Berrison. Business and consumer-facing events alike increasingly incorporate fun, breakout activities – be they some sort of sport, music, or brainteasing session. They provide a pause in proceedings: a time to take stock, reassess the event, bring people together – and essentially, provide some entertainment. But are they strategic?
Eventtia
JULY 23, 2019
What makes trade shows truly valuable for your attendees? Is it the possibility of visiting multiple stands and enjoying the brand experience different companies offer? Or maybe it’s the knowledge speakers share during panel sessions? Yes and yes, but it’s also about their networking experience.
Endless Events
JULY 23, 2019
Another week, another iconic event prof! And for today’s episode, we’re proud to welcome our two amazing hosts, Lindsay Martin-Bilbrey and Brandt Krueger, and a very special guest. Ashley Strachovsky is an event prof and a 2019 Bizbash Rising Star. She was selected for her dedication to detail and her willingness to go above and beyond for every client.
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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.
atEvent
JULY 23, 2019
Savvy B2B organizations are always looking for ways to accelerate the sales pipeline. One highly effective tactic is creating an event within an event, which could be a pre-event breakfast, a cocktail hour, or a demo or breakout session at a conference. These smaller events within events provide your sales team with vital face time with target accounts and other high-value prospects.
Event Industry News
JULY 23, 2019
Representatives from Mixmag, Wasted Talent celebrate the award of “PPA Consumer Media Brand Of The Year” at The PPA Awards 2018. The PPA’s quest to improve its events by offering a better user-experience led it to partner with Evessio for its events management software. In-house benefits the association is aiming to achieve include better SEO and audience data as well as time savings for the events team.
Tagvenue
JULY 23, 2019
More Personalisation, More Control If you’ve never had a wedding before, it’s hard to imagine … A Shift in the Culture of Wedding Organisation Read More ».
Event Industry News
JULY 23, 2019
By Zoë Turner, head of events, Trinity House. Zoë Turner joined Trinity House in 2006 after many years in the hospitality industry, with operations such as Trust House Forte, Best Western and Holiday Inn. Over the subsequent 13 years, she has managed or co-supervised thousands of events including royal events, corporate board meetings and dinners; product launches and exhibitions; private weddings and wedding fayres and promotions; milestone social occasions; the 2012 Olympics and significant ev
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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!
G2Planet
JULY 23, 2019
Trends, technology, and preferences in the events industry change fast. If you're planning events based on research from even a couple of years ago, you may be behind the curve.
Event Industry News
JULY 23, 2019
At the recent trade show hosted in Manchester, Richard Waddington, chairman of Event Marketing Association, James Morgan, founder of Event Tech Lab, and Holly Moore, founder of Make Events, discussed the developments in advertising. Drawing examples from past uses of marketing campaigns, the three panellists listed brand activations, influencers and live events as marketing tools commonly used today.
Attendify
JULY 23, 2019
In life, there are some pretty important purchase decisions we make—and we typically give them considerable thought. Buying a family car, for example. You don’t (hopefully) choose the vehicle that will be ferrying your loved ones from place to place each day at random. First, you select one within your price range. Then, you make sure that your new ride is safe, spacious enough, gets good gas mileage and has all the features you need.
Event Industry News
JULY 23, 2019
TEN6 Creative is once again expanding with the appointment of new senior creative designer, Will Hood. Hood joins the team from his previous role at experiential agency, the Current Collective, where he spent two years as head of studio. TEN6’s CEO, Matt Culverhouse, said of the appointment, “As a creative agency we are always looking for the most exciting talent to join the team and take us to the next level, and Will is exactly that.
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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.
CXApp Blog - Events
JULY 23, 2019
The CXApp Delivers Location-Aware Experiences for Over 3,500 Attendees.
Event Industry News
JULY 23, 2019
One of Central London’s leading large events venues, the QEII Centre, was once again providing the stage for one of the most anticipated moments in modern British politics as the new Tory leader was announced today (23 rd July). The result of the leadership ballot was announced on stage in QEII’s Churchill event space, where an audience of 500 Conservative Party members and press heard the official announcement that Boris Johnson will become leader of the party.
GEVME
JULY 23, 2019
Do you know how to plan a trade show? Want to find out? GEVME will give you some actionable pieces of advice. Use our guide to trade show planning and achieve memorable exhibitions that are organised in a highly successful way. About trade shows & exhibitions. Exhibitions and trade shows are large-scale public presentations of achievements in the field of economics, science, technology, culture, art, and other areas of public life.
Event Industry News
JULY 23, 2019
With the best of the UK’s events trade recently in London for The Meetings Show (26 th , 27 th June, London Olympia) glh was proud to host the HBAA Red Carpet Experience at the newly opened Hard Rock Hotel London on the evening of Tuesday 25 th June. As partners of the HBAA, glh Venues welcomed the industry’s agency bookers, for an opportunity to network and share ideas the night before The Meetings Show launched, all within the newly opened Hard Rock Hotel London’s Rock Royalty Lounge, GMT Bar,
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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.
InitLive
JULY 23, 2019
We've all heard of the Academy of Country Music Awards Weekend -- but not everyone knows that it's run primarily by volunteers. For its April 2019 event, a small ACM events management team, comprised of 75 volunteers and about 25 staff, supervisors, and administrators, covered over 415 shifts and worked 2000 to produce one of its most successful events ever.
Event Industry News
JULY 23, 2019
Lighting and video rental specialist, Colour Sound Experiment, supplied staging, architectural lighting and an LED screen to the 2019 Hampton Court Palace Festival, staged in the impressive Tudor Courtyard of Hampton Court Palace in Richmond, Surrey. The event ran over a three-week period in June. Production manager, Jonny Gaskell, provided a production design for the stage and lights and selected architectural features around the surrounding courtyards and gardens.
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