Fri.Mar 20, 2020

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How to Stay Connected in a Virtual Climate

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With social distancing being the temporary new norm, a growing number of people are finding themselves cut off from their communities, family, and friends. Yet it’s precisely times like these when people need human connection the most — to uplift their spirits and alleviate stress. As an event creator, you’ve got the power to bring […].

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A Virtual Coffee with Amy McKeogh, Design Pop

Eventbrite UK

It goes without saying that times are tough for event organisers. Many of you will have your heads down in strategy docs, or on calls with suppliers, trying to plan the best way forward for your event. Whatever your situation, we want to show you that you’re not alone. So over the next few weeks […]. The post A Virtual Coffee with Amy McKeogh, Design Pop appeared first on Eventbrite UK.

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Live Music Fans, Venues and Festivals Need Your Direct Support

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If you live for live music, then you know that right now, because of coronavirus (COVID-19), your favorite music venues need your help.

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NOEA ‘Fighting’ for Event Suppliers

Event Industry News

The National Outdoor Events Association (NOEA) has petitioned government on behalf of suppliers to the events industry, asking for both more clarification, and support, for companies that support major events. Through a letter to government, and through its partnerships with the Event Industry Forum (EIF) and Business Visits & Events Partnership (BVEP), NOEA has asked for urgent clarification around the Business Rate Relief Guidance, which came out yesterday (19.3.20).

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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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Gift Up for Event Creators: The Basics

Eventbrite UK

Gift Up! is a partner-built app in the Eventbrite App Marketplace, which allows Eventbrite event creators to sell gift cards that can be redeemed for tickets to their events. We know that this is an incredibly challenging time regarding cash flow, so gift cards can become an excellent solution to generate or retain cash while you can’t […].

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How to Communicate Last Minute Changes for Your Upcoming Event

EventSource

Anyone who has planned a wedding will tell you that it won’t all go according to plan. In fact, you are almost guaranteed to have something go wrong. Some things are minor, like forgetting your bridal undies, but some things create a much bigger disturbance during your day. Maybe there is inclement weather and the shuttle buses need to leave a half hour earlier, or, there is a power outage and you have to change your entire location, or maybe you have to postpone the wedding all together.

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Ricoh Arena hotel worker celebrates 80th birthday

Event Industry News

One of the country’s oldest hotel receptionists from Coventry is celebrating two momentous milestones. Roger Essex, who is a receptionist at Ricoh Arena’s DoubleTree by Hilton hotel, will be celebrating his 80 th birthday on Friday 24 April – but after taking Government advice to self-isolate, was treated to an early birthday celebration earlier this month by colleagues.

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Virtual Support and Working From Home

SmartMeetings

Travel and daily life continue to be affected by COVID-19 as “shelter-in-place” orders are mandated across the United States, and the world. Even still, amid isolation and quarantine, technology and the internet is keeping people connected. From working remotely to socializing with friends and family, there is readily available tech that can assist in day-to-day tasks during these uncertain times.

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Fonteva Events is the top-rated events app available on Salesforce®

Event Industry News

Being built on Salesforce solves one of the biggest challenges facing businesses that use events to drive engagement: the siloing of event insights. With all your data in Salesforce, you eliminate integration headaches and can build a true 360-degree view of your customers. Great events start with insightful data, and data-driven insights start with Salesforce.

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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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Don’t Cancel Your Event! Make It Virtual!

Endless Events

?? The Best of the Best: Everything Virtual Events: Love for Virtual Attendance at Events. Live Streaming: The Mega Guide to Live Streaming Events. Virtual Reality: The All-Inclusive Guide to Virtual Reality At Events. A lot has happened in a week… I can’t believe that just last week, I was writing about Coronavirus in such a casual manner.

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So events are cancelled across the world. What now?

Event Smart

Companies all over the world are working to minimize the negative impacts of the COVID-19 outbreak on their business. Companies are asking employees to work from home and taking steps to deliver their offering through an online environment. In this article, we’ll take a look at how organizations are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic. We’ll […].

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FESPA 2020 events to return to Madrid in October 2020

Event Industry News

FESPA today announced that its flagship event, Global Print Expo, will return to IFEMA – Feria de Madrid from 6 – 8 October 2020, along with its co-located events, European Sign Expo and Sportswear Pro. The three exhibitions, which were originally scheduled to take place from 24 – 27 March, had to be postponed due to the disruption caused by the COVID-19 outbreak in mainland Europe.

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Connecting Our Community: Webinars and Event Industry Resources

All Seated

During this unprecedented time of crisis, it is our true desire for Allseated to be a platform where we can voice positive thoughts and help our industry stay calm and get through this together. In order to do this, we have asked industry associations and anyone who wants to channel a positive, helpful, educational message to our very large community to share links to their scheduled sessions so that we can add them to our weekly webinar newsletter to keep you informed.

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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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One World Rental launches social initiative in response to social distancing

Event Industry News

A World Economic Forum article stated, ‘Social distancing does not mean social isolation, and even a potentially deadly virus should not force us to be alone. Now, more than ever, people need to find smart ways to stay connected.’. How is one event and remote working technology company helping to increase connection for those who need to protect themselves through physical isolation?

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What to Do in the Event of an Event Hiatus

atEvent

Right now might be the best time to move some of your backburner tasks to the front.

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EventsCase: The Industry’s Choice

Event Industry News

EventsCase is the leading provider of mobile apps for events, offering the gold standard across functionality and user experience and value. The solution of choice for groups like Audi, CNBC, Santander and the United Nations, our user-friendly platform makes it possible for anyone – regardless of their technical background – to build a fully native event app for Android and Apple devices in the space of hours.

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Virtual Conferences & Events: A Comprehensive Guide to Doing It Right

Socio Events

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic is pushing the events industry to find innovative new ways to keep events going. Instead of cancelling or postponing, many organizers are planning virtual events and conferences. However, an EventMB poll from March found 64% of event professionals have never planned a virtual event before. And that’s ok. Most people just need some guidance and support.

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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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webMOBI a new generation AI-powered all-in-one event management software

Event Industry News

webMOBI is a new generation AI-powered all-in-one event management software and provides a suite of engagement tools for enterprises. webMOBI delivers a suite of event management software tools that includes event apps, registration, live polls, lead generation services, & employee engagement for enterprises. Our cutting-edge software is trusted by 100 brands worldwide for corporate events, exhibitions, conferences, trade shows, internal/external meetings, & more. 1.

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10 Unique Giveaways for Your Next Event

Hubilo Blog

Giveaways are a great way to make your event attendance more exciting and unpredictable. At big events, where lots of meetings and talks happen within a short time span, giving away interesting gifts is one of the easiest ways to get noticed and remembered. Here are some unique ideas for giveaways that can take your event game to the next level: Flight Discounts Travel is more popular than ever.

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COVID-19 Action steps for our Partners – How can we help?

Tagvenue

As fellow members of the Events Industry, we’re all in the same boat with regard … COVID-19 Action steps for our Partners – How can we help? Read More ».

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Caterease Connect Update is Scheduled For Monday, March 23rd, 2020

Caterease

The post Caterease Connect Update is Scheduled For Monday, March 23rd, 2020 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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Product Announcement: Introducing Bizzabo’s Virtual Experience Solution

Bizzabo

Bizzabo’s new Virtual Experience Solution allows you to reach the full potential of audience engagement anywhere, at any scale, with powerful broadcasting and on-demand capabilities. Check out the full story. While nothing can replace the power of in-person events, the ongoing crisis surrounding the coronavirus has had a ripple effect around the world and across the events industry.