Mon.Dec 09, 2019

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4 Ways to Market Your Event on TikTok in 2020

Showclix

Have you utilized TikTok yet for your event marketing? TikTok, for those unfamiliar, is a social network for sharing short videos. It’s one of the most downloaded apps in 2019, has more than 500 million active users, and 90% of its users are on the app at least once a day. That means that this high-engagement social media platform is a ripe resource for event marketers!

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3 Ways Internal Events Reinforce Company Culture

EventMB

This is a sponsored post from Cvent. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. Internal events or meetings are organized at all companies in one form or another. These can be as small as a weekly team meeting or as big and complex as an annual field meeting. Internal events reflect a company's culture and […]. The post 3 Ways Internal Events Reinforce Company Culture by Cvent appeared first on [link].

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Why Trade Shows Still and Will Matter

EventMB

Trade shows have the biggest opportunity in the event industry right now. They are the perfect recipient for all that extra budget coming from marketing companies. Still, they get a bad rap. Are they just dying or are we just witnessing a powerful transition? Last week, I had a chance to attend Expo! Expo!, IAEE’s […]. The post Why Trade Shows Still and Will Matter by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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6 Event Management Shortcuts Every Corporate Event Planner Should Know

Attendease

A corporate event marketer’s purview often includes a wide spectrum of events across the enterprise, with assorted attendee profiles, scale and objectives. The marketing and management strategy for a webinar differs, in some ways significantly, from the strategies for launching a multi-day user conference, for example. Juggling a portfolio of these dissimilar events can be a challenging experience; it’s easy to get lost in the tasks, mix up goals and approaches, and lose sight of brand consisten

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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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9 Ways to Make Absolutely Everyone Feel Welcome at Your Event

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From #metoo to white supremacy, the lens on diversity issues is bright these days. It’s a good time to be an advocate for equality and fairness for all people. Within the world of events, you can take a stand and cultivate a culture of inclusivity. You might already claim to host an event that welcomes […].

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3 Proven Ways to Promote Your Community Event

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Organizing a community event takes tenacity and resourcefulness, especially when it comes time to promote it. But while a few random social media posts might sell you some tickets, this haphazard approach won’t do your community event any favors over time. So how should you approach promoting your event when your budget is small (or […].

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Why Trade Shows Still and Will Matter

EventMB

Trade shows have the biggest opportunity in the event industry right now. They are the perfect recipient for all that extra budget coming from marketing companies. Still, they get a bad rap. Are they just dying or are we just witnessing a powerful transition? Last week, I had a chance to attend Expo! Expo!, […]. The post Why Trade Shows Still and Will Matter by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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Inventory Management is a Cinch with New Tools for Tackling Holds

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When it comes to ticketing, one size does not fit all. Every venue has its own physical space — maybe with balconies and mezzanines, maybe with reserved seats or just GA — and every show presents its own set of challenges. When pre-sales are booming, VIP is filling up, and the artist wants to add […].

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How to Stay Motivated When You’re Stuck in a Rut

Event Planning BluePrint

Have you ever felt totally motivated to do something then suddenly that motivation is gone? Or you feel like you’re falling behind because you haven’t achieved something that you told people in your life you’re going to accomplish by the end of the year (or month or quarter). You start to feel bad about yourself and like you can’t stick with something and you avoid talking about it because you’re too embarrassed you haven’t made any progress – especially after talking about it so much with frien

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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 Create an Enticing Holiday Event Invitations

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Every time an event-goer sees a Facebook ad, event listing, or promotional email from your seasonal event is an opportunity to inspire them to attend. That’s why using creative language is key to grabbing your audience’s attention and increasing ticket sales or registrations. In fact, Adobe’s 2018 Digital Trends Report found that content is a […].

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Why it’s Important to “Do You” on Your Wedding Day

EventSource

When you start planning a wedding, you soon realize that everyone thinks they are a professional wedding planner. Everyone will be happy to tell you what you can and can’t do on your wedding day and why you should absolutely listen to them. They will cite tradition, trends, personal preferences and a million other sources to try and get you to bend to their whim – and while they might mean well… let’s be honest, it’s annoying.

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The Disney Plus Impact On The Events Industry

Endless Events

Who’s ready for an exciting talk about the impact of Disney Plus on the events industry? Because here to deliver your weekly dose of tech news is the Event Tech Podcast! And whether you already have your subscription or simply can’t stand to hear about the streaming service anymore, you’ll want to pay attention. It’s an exciting topic we’re tackling here, particularly when it comes down to the impact the streaming service has on our beloved industry.

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Why it’s Important to “Do You” on Your Wedding Day

EventSource

When you start planning a wedding, you soon realize that everyone thinks they are a professional wedding planner. Everyone will be happy to tell you what you can and can’t do on your wedding day and why you should absolutely listen to them. They will cite tradition, trends, personal preferences and a million other sources to try and get you to bend to their whim – and while they might mean well… let’s be honest, it’s annoying.

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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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Guest blog: How to revitalise brands using live events

Event Industry News

By Neil Coombes, senior account manager, UKSV. There comes a point when every established product reaches its peak, plateaus out, and starts losing customer interest resulting in falling profits. There are many reasons why this happens: increased competition, changes in popular culture and tastes, companies undergoing a major change, or the product’s lifespan reaches a natural end.

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We’ve All Sat Through Horrible Presentations: Don’t Be That Presenter!

Endless Events

?? The Best of the Best: Event Presentations: How to Make a Good Presentation in 10 Steps. Event WiFi: 10 Best Tips to Make the Most of Your Event WiFi. AV Terms: Production Schedule And Show Flow: What Is The Difference? ? Want to know more about how to save on event WiFi? Make sure to check out our guide on How to Save Up to $30,000 on your Venue WiFi!

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Vision2025 previews its second Show Must Go On Report

Event Industry News

Vision2025 previewed the January launch of the second edition Show Must Go On Report, supported with a new online sustainability knowledge hub for the outdoor event sector, at the UK Festival Awards, 6 th December 2019. As the world spirals towards a climate catastrophe, The UK Festival Awards organisers backed the festival sustainability initiatives, showcasing a video that detailed plans for a January 2020 launch of the re-edited Show Must Go On Report and a new Vision2025 free-to-access websi

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Leveraging the Whys for a More Profitable Fundraiser

Event Leadership Institute

Smarticle. READ TIME: 6 minutes. We know from studies on philanthropy that 72% of charitable donations comes from individuals and the balance from bequests, foundations, and corporate sponsors. We also know why donors give: . Know someone who has been helped or served. See a need in the community. Want to help. Trust the organization. Believe those with more should help those with less.

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Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition

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!

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6 Proven Social Media Strategies for Conferences

Hubilo Blog

Social media’s role in the world of professionals has expanded to more than just a mode of communication. If you are a professional who is looking for the best way to promote upcoming events or conferences, then social media will definitely be your best bet. Making use of social media to promote your conference and to entice and communicate with your target audience is now very easy to do.

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Six Tips for Reducing Risk at Events

Special Events

The safety of event attendees has never been more important--here are six tips from an expert.

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Informa Markets strengthens leadership team with 2 senior appointments

Event Industry News

Event organiser, Informa Markets, has announced the appointments of Mark Temple-Smith as chief operating officer (COO) of the company, and Nancy Walsh as president of its fashion business, which includes leading brands such as MAGIC, COTERIE, PROJECT and PROJECT WOMENS. Both will be part of the company’s senior management team. Temple-Smith has over 20 years’ experience in the international exhibitions industry, most recently as president of the Informa Markets Fashion portfolio.

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Rearranging Menu Item Groups in Prints

Caterease

The post Rearranging Menu Item Groups in Prints appeared first on Caterease.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

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.

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Andrew Winterburn joins Top Banana as non-executive director

Event Industry News

Creative communications agency, Top Banana, has just announced that Andrew Winterburn has joined the team as a non-executive director. Bringing with him over 30 years’ experience in the event industry, Andrew’s role at Top Banana will be to guide and support the leadership team and business strategy to help drive the agency forward. With his vast experience in building and growing businesses, Andrew will play an instrumental role in the business’s future strategy, having already worked in collab

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Four Ways to Remain Calm this Busy Season

EventUp

Feeling stressed a few days before your event? Busy season keeping you awake at night? Don’t let nerves get the best of you and spoil your big day. Your event is the culmination of weeks or months of hard work, so make sure you can enjoy it. Calm your mind with these effective methods! Adjust your posture. You find your body tightening during the final walk-through before the big event.

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Nineteen Group sells Western Business Exhibition (WBE) magazines back to management team

Event Industry News

Nineteen Group has announced that it has divested the magazines it acquired with the backing of Phoenix Equity Partners last year as part of the purchase of the events and magazine business Western Business Exhibitions. Mark Sennett, Danny Kosifou and Keith Gabriel have successfully completed a management buy-out of eight magazines, digital platforms and the Safety and Health Excellence Awards.

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Beware the dangers of ‘up-titling’

Plan Your Meetings

Ensuring your résumé honestly references your titles as well as your actual work responsibilities can be a conundrum for job seekers. Many job titles nowadays don’t reflect the actual work being done on the job. Whether the person who wrote them was clueless or poorly intentioned during the writing process, what ends up happening to the employee is that they are stuck with one thing: A job title on their résumé that doesn’t fit…or sucks altogether.

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Download 7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement

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.

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Sustainability efforts pay off for Ryans Cleaning at Vicarage Road

Event Industry News

Vicarage Road, home to Watford FC, contracted Ryans Cleaning in 2017 to handle all their cleaning requirements, a successful partnership which has proven to be a match made in heaven! Sustainability is key for every business and the staff at Vicarage Road have been raising the bar with new innovative sustainability initiatives that other venues could certainly learn from.

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13 Movies for Event and Wedding Planners to Cozy Up to This Winter 

All Seated

While we know that now is a crazy busy season for many event and wedding planners, it is also a perfect time to cozy up on the couch with a comfy blanket or recline your airplane seat to de-stress and re-energize for the week ahead with a good movie. To curate the perfect event planning-inspired watchlist, we reached out to the planning community for their fave flicks.

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Jonas Event Technology launch EventData at JET Summit 2019

Event Industry News

JET Summit 2019. On Wednesday 4th December, Jonas Event Technology held its very first customer summit. Taking place in Wallingford, Oxfordshire, JET welcomed a number of its clients for the official launch of the new EventData and gave them the chance to help guide product direction for the year ahead. Plenty of great ideas for future products and enhancements were taken and will be fitted into the development roadmap to make sure JET continues to deliver the products that event organisers need