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Four Tips to Keep in Mind for Hosting a Great Event on a Budget

Eventinterface

Budgets are often increasingly tight for event planners. You want to create a show-stopping event that everyone you invite will rush to buy tickets for, and create a memorable experience on the day, but a tight budget might be holding you back. It’s something that most event planners today are struggling with, but the good news is that rather than feeling pressured across the board, there are several things that you can do in order to reduce your spend in certain areas, whilst continuing to main

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Intellitix shortlisted at Event Technology Awards

Event Industry News

The leading global provider of RFID, access control, and cashless payment technology, Intellitix is on board to help organisers improve security, eliminate fraud and increase their revenue (by up to 87%). The event tech company provides a framework to organisers to maximise an event’s potential and its trailblazing technology has been deployed at the biggest and best events around the world.

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Four Tips to Keep in Mind for Hosting a Great Event on a Budget

Eventinterface

Budgets are often increasingly tight for event planners. You want to create a show-stopping event that everyone you invite will rush to buy tickets for, and create a memorable experience on the day, but a tight budget might be holding you back. It’s something that most event planners today are struggling with, but the good news is that rather than feeling pressured across the board, there are several things that you can do in order to reduce your spend in certain areas, whilst continuing to main

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Fact or fiction? Arrest rates from outdoor events not clear cut

Event Industry News

In a recent article , HuffPost UK claimed that the arrest rates from Glastonbury mirrored those of Notting Hill Carnival. These claims were founded on statistics that the publication gathered as part of its investigation into the policing of UK festivals. Claiming that the arrest rates are “almost identical” for the two events, HuffPost UK revealed that there were 3.76 arrests per 10,000 people at Notting Hill Carnival and 3.1 arrests per 10,000 people at Glastonbury.

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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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“Event Spaces Can be Used to Create Unexpected Experiences”

PCMA Convene

Four teams of amateur filmmakers gathered at the DOUGLAS, an Autograph Collection Hotel, to learn the rules of the 48 Hour Film Challenge. Two strangers spend an evening experiencing a new form of dating that involves … clones? It sounds like a long-lost “The Twilight Zone” episode, but it’s actually the plot of Ajouté, one of four short films shot for Marriott International Convention & Resort Network’s (CRN) first 48 Hour Film Challenge.

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Reasons Why Small Startups Should Run Events

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Red Bull is running events. Tesla and Space X are running events. Apple is running events. But how about you? "I’m working/running a small startup. We don’t have the resources or the need to run events yet", I can practically hear you saying.

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ETL replay: How to measure the success of your event

Event Industry News

At last year’s Event Tech Live, a panel of experts sat down at the Brand & Buzz stage to discuss how the success of events could be quantifiable. Our speakers included Exposure Analytics’ commercial director, Rob Murdoch; Boom’s CEO, Dawn Farrow; and Mobile Promotions chair, Robin Carlisle. To kick off the session the audience was asked: what is the biggest hurdle to adopting new technology?

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Sci-Fi Fans, Scientists, and More Gather at AlienCon

PCMA Convene

(Photo Illustration by Carmen Segovia). Do extraterrestrials exist? The truth is out there, and since its inception in 2016, thousands of Earthlings have been descending upon AlienCon every year in search of it. The convention — associated with A&E Television Networks and, by extension, the History Channel series “Ancient Aliens” — brings together a diverse group of science-fiction fans, “Ancient Aliens” enthusiasts, and the simply curious to explore unexplained phenomena.

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Our Favourite Experiential Activations from Summer 2019

Tigris Events

[…]. The post Our Favourite Experiential Activations from Summer 2019 appeared first on Leading the Canadian Industry in Dynamic Event Staffing & Experiential Marketing.

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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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How to Help Those in Hurricane Dorian’s Path

PCMA Convene

With Hurricane Dorian bearing down on the Southeastern United States, the PCMA Foundation on Friday was calling for donations to its Industry Relief Fund , which helps members of the events industry affected by disasters, including catastrophic storms. Dorian, swirling in the western Atlantic, was expected to make landfall in the Florida/Georgia area over the holiday weekend.

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Challenges Planners Will Face in 2020 and How Can We Overcome Them

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12 Imaginative Events from Forbes

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Did you know that Forbes, the respected publishing company, hosts many stellar events? In this article, we look at 12 of them and teach you how to plan similar gatherings. Forbes has been publishing well-loved and respected business magazines for over a century. But in its 102 year history, the publishing company has also branched out and started offering content in other formats — most notably, live events.