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MAY 12, 2020
Over the past two months, the world has been united and consumed by the COVID-19 global pandemic. The massive disruption to the live experience economy has been devastating and relentless. The daily challenges can feel insurmountable and yet there is a bright light of resilience in our community. Eventbrite was founded with the vision of […].
EventMB
MAY 12, 2020
Eventbrite announced a massive hit to its revenue during its latest earnings call. The news comes after the announcement of a substantial restructuring of its workforce that saw 45% of its employees laid off. What does the future look like for the ticketing giant? Eventbrite just reported a very painful quarter performance. Many analysts […]. The post Eventbrite’s $146 Million First-Quarter Loss Signals Rocky Path Ahead by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].
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Planning Pod
MAY 12, 2020
Even before COVID-19, virtual events were a hot topic in the events industry because they offer the ability to reach a wider audience, save money on venue space and travel expenses and offer an overall logistically simpler experience. With the significant impact that the coronavirus and social distancing orders have had upon our world, the conversations surrounding virtual events have moved from a nice idea to a literal necessity.
EventMB
MAY 12, 2020
Virtual events have gained a lot of ground in the industry over the last few months, and many of the benefits and best practices learned from successful applications won't soon be forgotten. Here's how to leverage virtual event strategies once live events return. Although countries are now slowly starting to loosen lockdown measures, the […]. The post Hybrid Events Are the Immediate Future of the Event Industry by Victoria Copans appeared first on [link].
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Eventbrite UK
MAY 12, 2020
Over the past two months, the world has been united and consumed by the COVID-19 global pandemic. The massive disruption to the live experience economy has been devastating and relentless. The daily challenges can feel insurmountable and yet there is a bright light of resilience in our community. Eventbrite was founded with the vision of […]. The post Charting a Path Forward, Together appeared first on Eventbrite UK.
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Ins'Tent
MAY 12, 2020
As the Covid-19 pandemic curve starts to flatten in some states, governors are developing a process for reopening their state, more recently, California reopening select stores for curbside. This might be exciting news if you’re getting ready to reopen your business. However, certain precautions such as setting up screening tent stations to test everyone before entering work premises in addition to adjustments must be made before going back to the office.
SpotMe
MAY 12, 2020
Are you running an RFP for virtual events? This article (and free RFP template) is everything you need to run. The post The Essential Virtual Event RFP Guide appeared first on SpotMe.
Event Industry News
MAY 12, 2020
We are GEX – Green Europe Experience, a network of 4 festivals and 2 NGOs joining forces to co-create a desired future for music and arts festivals, events and the world in general. We are A Greener Festival (UK), Boom Festival (PT), Dour Festival (BE), GO Group (DE) Pohoda Festival (SVK), and We Love Green (FR). In the middle of these demanding times, we feel an even stronger urge to use this special moment in history to take a deep breath and work towards healing our connection with this plane
Eventsforce
MAY 12, 2020
Our industry is going through unprecedented times. The COVID-19 outbreak has impacted every aspect of our lives, and with the number of worldwide cases still rising, it looks like things will stay this way for the foreseeable future. In fact, a new research study investigating the impact of the Coronavirus outbreak on the events industry has found that the majority of 2020 events have now been cancelled or postponed with 47% of event planners moving them to the end of the year and another 21% to
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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
Event Industry News
MAY 12, 2020
AIM Group International carried out a survey to understand if and how pharmaceutical and biomedical companies should invest in the sponsorship of digital events. AIM Group International, a company specialised in congresses, events and communication, published today the results of the survey “ Sponsoring events during the Covid Crisis”. The survey was carried out amongst 350 pharmaceutical and biomedical companyrepresentatives covering all major therapeutics areas.
EventSource
MAY 12, 2020
Andrea and Wesley’s wedding at at Hart House and York Mills Gallery had all the elegance of a fairy-tale wedding with dashes of whimsy and romance that made it not only truly special but also reflective of the couple themselves and their beautiful love story. The couple met at a party in university and have been inseparable ever since. Wesley eventually proposed on Andrea’s birthday, and the rest, as they say, is history.
Event Industry News
MAY 12, 2020
The tech company wants to support those who are adversely affected by the pandemic, especially employees who are financially ‘vulnerable’ during these difficult times. EventsCase has made available to its employees worldwide a £50,000 relief fund to meet the economic needs that may arise from the crisis generated by the COVID-19 pandemic. The EventsCase management wants to transmit a message of support and confidence to its more than 50 employees spread all over the United Kingdom, Spain, UAE an
Special Events
MAY 12, 2020
Design and event expert Eddie Zaratsian shares tips for event company leaders to manage their teams through the COVID crisis.
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Hubilo Blog
MAY 12, 2020
What is a virtual town hall meeting? A virtual town hall meeting is a great communication tool for your employees. It is an online gathering of an organization’s employees. This leverages connecting with different employees working from any location in the world. Virtual town halls are organized by CEOs or any other senior executives to deliver specific updates and news or to provide a regular forum platform for communication between employees and management. .
InitLive
MAY 12, 2020
Student volunteers are an integral part of all activities on university and college campuses, from sports games, and student government to clubs and alumni events, volunteers are the workforce that makes campus life happen. Students are busy with class, studying, and working to make ends meet, so with such a full plate, it is important to understand what motivates them to make time to volunteer.
Eventtia
MAY 12, 2020
Online events are great for increasing brand awareness and generating high-quality leads. But can they make you money? Absolutely. In the same way that you can capitalize on your face-to-face events and charge an attendance fee, you can easily capitalize on your online events. Furthermore, these online events can become a recurrent income resource.
Event Industry News
MAY 12, 2020
The next generation of doctors from the University of Plymouth’s Peninsula Medical School have graduated two months early in a live and interactive virtual ceremony with many of them already taking up posts to support the NHS in its hour of need. The interactive virtual graduation was made possible by First Sight Media, a video production and live streaming specialist that donated its services for free to ensure students were able to celebrate their milestone moment of achievement.
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SpotMe
MAY 12, 2020
Are you running an RFP for virtual events? This article (and free RFP template) is everything you need to run. The post The Essential Virtual Event RFP Guide appeared first on SpotMe.
Event Industry News
MAY 12, 2020
Jane Longhurst, chief executive of the Meetings Industry Association, said: . “The mia welcomes today’s announcement by the Chancellor of the Exchequer that the Government’s furlough scheme will be extended until the end of October. “Having highlighted the particular plight of our sector, we are grateful that the Government has listened, and from the start of August the scheme will have greater flexibility to allow employers to bring furloughed employees back part-time.
Unique Venues
MAY 12, 2020
There is an untapped resource that many planners don’t even think about when they are searching for a venue. While perusing unending web sites of hotels, ballrooms, conference centers, and more – did you ever consider holding your gathering at a college campus? That’s right. From corporate and academic groups to non-profit organizations, religious groups, weddings, school groups, tour groups, business meetings, conferences, trade shows, reunions, sports events and more, a unive
Event Industry News
MAY 12, 2020
Jane Longhurst, chief executive of the Meetings Industry Association (mia). Jane Longhurst, chief executive of the Meetings Industry Association , said: . “Following the distribution of the UK Government’s COVID-19 recovery strategy , it was disappointing not to see reference to the business meetings and events industry. “The business meetings and events industry contributes £31bn directly to the economy, accounting for almost 50% of the £70bn events sector, but the Government must also recogni
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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.
Nth Degree
MAY 12, 2020
In a matter of weeks, our society has had to pivot from physical to virtual; we’ve been unexpectedly thrust into a world of new technology. Our meetings, classes, family dinners, concerts, and game nights with our friends are now all virtual. We are living our lives at home, in front of a webcam with our families and roommates in close proximity.
Event Industry News
MAY 12, 2020
Strata Creative Communications has delivered 40 metres of beMatrix exhibition kit as infrastructure to help create ‘NASA Style facility’ at the Oxfordshire base of SalutetheNHS.org, which aims to serve one million meals to the NHS frontline in three months. Strata has donated branded walls to create structure in the vast warehouse, and since mid-April has been a key part to the logistics operation.
Plan Your Meetings
MAY 12, 2020
This might come as a shock to you, but most of the interruptions you experience in the course of the day are self-induced. How so? Either you invited them and actually encouraged them to happen, or you failed to safeguard your spaces and places so that interruptions became likely. Invited it to happen? Anytime you proceed throughout the course of the work day, after work, and on weekends, with your cell phone nearby and the ringer ‘on,’ you are inviting an interruption.
Click & Pledge
MAY 12, 2020
Unprecedented, historic, strange. As much as these adjectives are painfully accurate to describe COVID-19 days, here’s the other side of the coin: everything has changed, but it also hasn’t at all. The “COVID Connection” project was originally meant to be an honest snapshot of how different life has become inside coronavirus confines. It was a daunting task for us as filmmakers – create a moving, human interest video without picking up a camera or having face-to-face human interaction.
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All Seated
MAY 12, 2020
This is the list of all winners for the 10th-anniversary edition of the Global Eventex Awards. All winners have been chosen among a total of 444 entries from 39 countries from around the world. The post Allseated Wins Gold for Best Event Technology – Eventex Awards 2020 appeared first on AllSeated.
Skift
MAY 12, 2020
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MAY 12, 2020
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