Fri.Sep 27, 2019

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6 Apps to Help Streamline Planning Events

Connect Your Meetings

Event professionals can’t do everything themselves. These apps streamline the planning process to help events run smoother. Capsule. Your attendees, exhibitors, vendors and team can share photos on one platform with Capsule , a photo app that lets users create a shared, you guessed it, capsule” of images from an event. Once you create the account, invite people to add photos, and members can vote for the best.

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Fear Is Healthier Than Ego: The Right Steps To Ensure Event Safety

Endless Events

It’s time for round two of our partnership with MPI , and this time around, it’s all about event safety! As you already know, in the upcoming weeks, we’ll be putting some extra content out there. Endless Events got together with MPI at IMEX America 2019. And the result was an iconic batch of interviews, featuring some of the hottest topics in the industry.

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How to Realize Your True Meeting Potential

SmartMeetings

Just as every meeting holds the potential for great advances in understanding, relationships and wealth, every event professional could be the next superstar. Yet, according to informal research done by keynote speaker Thom Singer, 70 percent of people (by their own admission) are not realizing their true potential. Guests at Smart Meeting Midwest at Convene Chicago this week actively worked to join that top tier of performers.

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5 Awesome [and budget friendly] Honeymoon Locations in Canada

EventSource

Let’s face it– weddings are expensive, and to top it off, you then have to pay for a honeymoon! Many couples often feel pressured to spend a crazy amount on their honeymoon and because of this, end up not enjoying it nearly half as much as they should. When planning your honeymoon, make sure you and your new spouse decide on a budget together, that way there are no surprises when you actually have to pay for it!

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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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The Exhibition Buyer’s Guide 2019

Event Industry News

It’s back! Now in its fourth year, the Exhibition Buyers Guide returns bigger and better for 2019. The guide is the ultimate resource for researching new suppliers within the exhibition sector, providing buyers with an easy way to develop new relationships and source innovative new contractors. This year’s guide features the most comprehensive section of suppliers that we’ve ever assembled, so whether its registration tech, temporary Wi-Fi deployment, logistics management or digital branding, we

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BMW’s Vision iNEXT Airborne Road Show with Vok Dams

Event Industry News

Munich, New York, San Francisco and Beijing – four destinations on three continents in five days. The new car press launch was inspired by Jules Verne’s “Journey Around the World in 80 Days” Award-winning live marketing agency, VOK DAMS, took BMW’s visionary concept, the BMW Vision iNEXT vehicle, across the globe on a press tour.

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rsvpBook Speaker Management Portal

rsvpBOOK

rsvpBook is proud to announce the addition of the Speaker Manager to the Event Organizer toolbox. In addition to being able to see what workshops your speakers are currently assigned to, you also get some powerful new features for the day of your event. You can now add custom agenda items to each speakers schedule, […]. The post rsvpBook Speaker Management Portal appeared first on rsvpBOOK Blog.

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Lex Butler to be HBAA Chair for 2020

Event Industry News

Currently HBAA vice chair, Lex has over 19 years’ experience in the MICE industry, having previously worked for global agencies Zibrant and WorldEvents before founding her own agency, Wolf & White, more than five years ago. Rachael Naylor of IHG will continue as venue member chair, while Andy Woods, account director (MICE) at Millennium & Copthorne has become venue member vice chair.

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ExecSpace secures 4 year contract with Scottish Government

Event Industry News

The venue-finding agency has secured sole supplier status on the Scottish Government Framework for the Provision of the Sourcing and Booking of Meeting Rooms and Conference Venue Service. The Edinburgh-based agency has secured the contract for the next four years and, under this agreement, ExecSpace will continue to provide a booking service to the Scottish public sector for meeting, event and conference requirements.

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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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DRPG takes clients to new frontiers hosting their 4th DRPGBIGTALK

Event Industry News

This week saw the fourth and biggest ever ‘DRPGBIGtalk’ staged at DRPG’s 212 studios in Worcestershire. The thought leadership event transported 150 delegates to New Frontiers incorporating insight and innovation including keynote presentations, workshops and interactive sessions, hosted by experts from the industry and the DRPG team. . The drinks reception was held on the construction site, which will become the new DRPG comms and design centre, delegates used AR and VR to bring the new centre

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Crest Planning signs event safety deal with the National Ice Centre and the Motorpoint Arena Nottingham

Event Industry News

Event safety specialist, Crest Planning, is to supply its award-winning event safety app, Halo, to the National Ice Centre and Motorpoint Arena Nottingham as part of a multi-year deal. . Halo streamlines security procedures at events giving staff complete control and real-time, shared situational awareness from their own virtual command station. It enables security staff to report and view incidents on their phones and shows incident locations to security staff so they can respond in a timely fa

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The shortlist for the prestigious National Outdoor Events Association Awards 2019 has been announced

Event Industry News

The 16th annual Convention and Awards Dinner will be held in Roman Baths and Pump Rooms, Bath on 27 th November and will see the very best in the industry gain recognition from the prestigious awards. . Susan Tanner, NOEA’s chief executive, said: “This year again saw an increase in entries, and the quality of the submissions was also very high. Because of this we had a longer finalist list, and it’s been a real challenge for our judges to decide on the three or four shortlisted in each category.

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Event Buyers Live announces 2020 location

Event Industry News

De Vere Orchard Hotel has been revealed by the organiser of Event Buyers Live as the next exciting location for the 2020 event. The seventh edition of the exclusive buyer meets supplier event will take place from 23 rd -25 th November. Event feedback and regular conversations with event organisers have led the Event Buyers Live organising team to move the event’s location; the move to the De Vere Orchard Hotel makes it easier for event professionals from across the country to attend the respect

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

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.

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Site Event to display eco-friendly vacuum toilets at the Showman’s Show

Event Industry News

Site Event have been supplying portable toilet hire to events across the South of England for over 30 years. We have grown from our first three toilets to a large hire fleet that includes a range of single toilets, toilet trailers , showers, fencing, trackway and a fleet of tanker vehicles. As a family business, we pride ourselves on providing a genuine, personal and professional service, ensuring you have a smooth and hassle-free hire process from initial enquiry up to the collection of the equ

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Add sustainability to RFPs urges the Meetings Industry Association

Event Industry News

The Meetings Industry Association (mia) is calling on the sector to include sustainability as a key requirement in requests for proposals (RFP), to help eliminate single-use plastics by 2025. . To date, many organisations have signed the association’s #20PercentLess pledge to eliminate single-use plastics from the industry by 2025, but it believes change could happen sooner if booking agents also underlined the importance of sustainability within their RFPs.