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OCTOBER 3, 2018

This is a case study sponsored by Meetings + Conventions Calgary. More information about Event Manager Blog’s case studies. A last-minute switch by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) to select Calgary, Alberta as the destination for its International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, showed the destination’s flexibility of offerings and […].

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OCTOBER 3, 2018

If there’s one phrase that causes event planners to lose the most sleep—besides “The speaker dropped out!” —it’s probably “data protection”, especially when it comes to event app security. Due to heightened sensitivity around data breaches and privacy, event planners are having to pay special attention to how their technology vendors—like event app providers such as EventMobi—are using and storing their event data.

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Endless Events

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Welcome to the first Whiteboard Wednesday! In our inaugural episode we are teaching you how to live stream your event! Live streaming events is super popular and for good reason! You can expand your reach and capture new audiences. Almost any event can be live streamed but the quality varies quite a bit depending on the WAY you live stream. In today’s first very first episode of Whiteboard Wednesdays, our very own Will Curran is going to take you through how to live stream your event.

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EventMB

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Join us for this free webinar for the events trends LIVE from IMEX. IMEX America is the largest and most influential trade show of the meetings and event industry. Join our panel of experts to learn about the latest trends, announcements and exclusive ideas from the showfloor. Straight from Bizzabo booth, you will be able to join […]. The post Event Trends LIVE from IMEX [Webinar] by EventMB Team appeared first on [link].

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Eventbrite UK

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Got a great idea for a club night? Want to run it somewhere sunny? The opportunities are there, says veteran club promoter, Dexter Jones. Dexter cut his teeth running parties for club and bar workers in Ibiza before moving to Croatian island, Pag, to capitalise on its burgeoning party scene. He says there are many emerging […]. The post Running Club Nights Abroad – A Guide for Promoters appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The National Theatre today launches smart caption glasses, which will transform access to theatre for audiences with hearing loss. This ground-breaking new service has been developed with the NT’s Partner for Innovation, Accenture. Audience members will be able to view captions at any performance in all three of the NT theatres, seated in any seat, thanks to revolutionary Open Access Smart Capture technology, the result of an ongoing collaboration between the NT’s technical team and speech

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BizBash

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Here's a look at new Orlando/Central Florida eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces available for.

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OCTOBER 3, 2018

As an event planner, it can be hard to come by reliable volunteers. They can be challenging to find and sometimes even harder to keep around. The struggle is real! To help you out, check out our tips below to help event planners master volunteer management.

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BizBash

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Here's a look at new Washington eateries, drinking spots, hotels, conference areas, private rooms, and other spaces available for events.

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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

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Hubilo Blog

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Twitter is one of the most widely used social media platforms where people tend to express their opinions on several trends and topics. A platform such as Twitter is a great way to host discussions about any industrial topic or trend or news that has gained popularity. Event professionals are quite active on the majority of social media platforms, mostly on Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Instagram sharing their experiences globally.

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Bizzabo

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Training sessions happen all the time and while they may seem second nature for some, only a few training sessions are insightful, meaningful and effective. Follow these 10 tips for planning a great training session for a flawless next event. What is a training session and why should you organize one? Intuitively, a training session is an event that provides education value to attendees.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

A thought-provoking new exhibition is launching at IET London: Savoy Place which will celebrate and showcase women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and mathematics). The launch coincides with Ada Lovelace Day Live! which recognises the most inspirational women in STEM. . Ada Lovelace Day, on Tuesday 9 October, is an annual celebration of the achievements of women in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.

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BizBash

OCTOBER 3, 2018

1. JAMES BEARD AWARDS MAKE RULE CHANGES TO DIVERSIFY: The James Beard Foundation is making changes to its rules and.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Event Tech Live 2018 (ETL) has recruited networking solutions specialist Brella to match visitors with exhibitors, products and people. A feature in more than 40 countries at thousands of events, including TechCrunch Disrupt, Samsung WDC and AT&T Shape, the Brella networking platform promises to make every minute productive. Using a few sharp questions, the system quickly highlights the right people to talk to, going on to book a table and a 15 minute slot at the show’s new 1-2-1 meeting zon

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Northern California has Silicon Valley and SoCal has Silicon Beach. But, don’t discount Columbus. The Ohio city is also at the forefront of emerging technology and home to makers, thinkers and doers behind cutting edge start-ups. Earlier this month, self-driving shuttles debuted in Columbus. They’re currently in trial mode, while the route along Scioto Mile is tested.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Slido has launched a new feature in its award-winning audience engagement tool designed to stimulate and support facilitated brainstorms and round table discussions. The new Ideas feature, which now enters Beta following a limited access testing period, was created in response to customer feedback. It is expected to be used in numerous scenarios, including crowdsourcing ideas at conferences, facilitated round table discussions and ideas collection ahead of events.

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2018

After 10 years at Sands Expo Center , IMEX America will move to Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino, a MGM Resorts International property, in 2021. Mike Dominguez, chief sales officer for MGM, shared his thoughts about this move—and MGM’s close relationship with IMEX Group—in this, the second of a two-part interview. Part 1: Dominguez Offers Illuminating Insights on IMEX America.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Opportunity and audience engagement are at the core of Event Tech Live’s (ETL) Conference & Creativity Stage content in the platform’s sophomore year. Sponsored by Expoplatform and hosted by Bold CEO, Caleb Parker, and Peter Eyre, Managing Director at Meetoo, Conference & Creativity sessions include: How to Make Money From Live Streaming Your Event, Crowd Power, How to Engage your Attendees and Increase Mobile Adoption, How Machine Learning and AI Will Impact Our Events and the A to Z of

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Smart Meetings

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The post Quiz: Which Conference and Convention Hotel is Right for Your Next Event? appeared first on Smart Meetings.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Yesterday marked 70 years since an estimated 100,000 people flocked to see Luigi Villoresi win the first motor race held at Silverstone Circuits Ltd. on the 2 nd October 1948. Following the end of the Second World War and the redundancy of many airfields, The Royal Automobile Club (RAC) arranged a one-year lease at Silverstone and appointed James Wilson Brown, an ex-farmer, to turn the airfield and farm into a race track in just two months.

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MeetingPool

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Are there times when you need to take notes outside of your workspace or need to take notes with you on the go? Is paper a hassle for you to carry around everywhere you go and memorizing a list is too tedious? Then you should “take note” of these apps that could save you time […].

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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.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

New security and surveillance upgrades have been announced at Manchester Arena, with the first phase expected to be complete by mid-autumn. The system upgrade includes the installation of next generation camera technology combined with cutting-edge access control and is set to be rolled out ahead of a number of high-profile events that are being staged at the arena this autumn.

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Click & Pledge

OCTOBER 3, 2018

We introduced The Click & Pledge Foundation in May of 2017, with one goal in mind: to tell your untold stories. Our hope was to create a window into the amazing work that our Causes do, and to share your missions with the world. We are thrilled to come to you today as we finish our first project, “Home,” and eagerly begin work on our next one: “The Next Generation.” .

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Download this episode (right click and save). In this week’s Event Industry News podcast, James Dickson talks to Val Tsanev from Conference Pulse, a software platform designed to help event organisers source sponsors. By compiling the details of sponsors from a huge range of events, Conference Pulse allows users to identify companies and organisations that are potentially relevant to them.

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Click & Pledge

OCTOBER 3, 2018

We introduced The Click & Pledge Foundation in May of 2017, with one goal in mind: to tell your untold stories. Our hope was to create a window into the amazing work that our Causes do, and to share your missions with the world. We are thrilled to come to you today as we finish our first project, “Home,” and eagerly begin work on our next one: “The Next Generation.” .

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

The AOK Events Group has announced today that, as part of its ambitious growth plans it has signed an agreement to acquire MELON. With over 13 years’ experience, MELON has an extremely loyal client base, which has grown year on year thanks to their outstanding customer service and unblemished track record in delivering truly memorable events. CEO of the AOK Events Group, Alex Hewitt (Pictured): “We have been looking to grow AOK Creative, our live events team, for a while and MELON is the p

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G2Planet

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Marketers today generally are being asked to help move prospects not only into the sales funnel but also through it. Findings from the new How B2B Marketing is Changing report.

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Event Industry News

OCTOBER 3, 2018

Virtual events have come a long way, that’s obvious when you consider they are based on technology which by its nature is constantly evolving. But by how far? And what is their future? Gavin Newman, Director at Ivent, a virtual event specialist, shares his views. A little longer than a decade ago, virtual events were set to revolutionise the event industry.

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