BizBash
APRIL 23, 2019
Here are some clever, eye-catching ways brands—including Instagram, American Express, BMW, and Yves Saint-Laurent—got themselves noticed during two jam-packed Coachella weekends.
GEVME
APRIL 23, 2019
Every event planner should know how to market an event planning business. For many small things and important details that accompany the organisation of an event, special attention must be paid to marketing and advertising. Indeed, one of the main goals of the event business is to increase one’s audience, so it should be marketed right. Challenges along the way .
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Social Tables
APRIL 23, 2019
Events bring people together to enjoy new experiences. But in order to get attendees through the door, you’ll need to come up with a great name that grabs their attention and piques their interest. The right event name can solidify your event brand, convey your mission, and help fans (new and old) find you. Do you know how to choose an event name? Here are some highly effective ways to do so, along with some real world examples and ideas.
Event Age by Swapcard
APRIL 23, 2019
Talk about artificial intelligence is happening in every industry, including events — and with good reason. AI is not just a relevant topic; it’s a crucial one.
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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.
Connect Your Meetings
APRIL 23, 2019
Every organization has to figure out how to make meetings more effective. It’s a complex challenge. To be productive, each meeting needs to engage the individual talents of the people involved, work to achieve the organization’s specific goals for the moment, and do so in a way that’s both culturally relevant and contextually sensitive to the world around it—not an easy feat.
Event Pro Update brings together the best content for event, conference, and meeting planning professionals from the widest variety of industry thought leaders.
VBO Tickets
APRIL 23, 2019
VBO Tickets is excited to announce our expansion into South Africa. Our mission in this region is to elevate ticketing solutions for local South African businesses and improve their customer’s event going experience. Spearheading VBO Tickets Africa is Dale Heger, in Johannesburg. Dale’s conversations with multiple businesses has helped us understand some of their needs, such as automatically collecting funds from a payment gate and customer relationship management (CRM) tools.
Event Industry News
APRIL 23, 2019
Event management software (EMS) leader Aventri today unveiled the Aventri Marketplace, a one-stop shop for events. The new portal on the Aventri platform gives customers quick access to premium service and technology providers for event success. Marketplace partners cover everything from event promotion and budget management to staffing, ground transportation, payment processing and more.
Picatic by Eventbrite
APRIL 23, 2019
This is a guest post by Ali Shakeri, CRO and Co-founder at ToneDen, a social marketing platform for events. An exclusive wine tasting dinner, a goat yoga festival, or a networking cocktail hour are just a few of the 20+ events on your roster for the season. You couldn’t be more excited to get the […]. The post Facebook Dynamic Event Ads: The Best-Kept Secret to Drive Ticket Sales appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Event Industry News
APRIL 23, 2019
The Barbican has appointed Jenny Waller as head of sales. The expanded role will see Jenny managing the Barbican’s growing sales team, which includes a renewed focus on international and association markets. Jenny will be supported in her role by the newly appointed deputy head of sales, Charlie Smith. Jenny has been promoted from the role of senior account manager within the Barbican team, where she has already achieved a number of significant wins for the world-leading arts and conference venu
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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
MeetingsNet
APRIL 23, 2019
Aventri is working with pre-screened partners to provide additional tools for meeting planners. Aventri, formerly eTouches, has announced a new partnership that can help meeting planners take one critical thing off their to-do lists. Uber for Business vouchers are now available on Aventri’s web-based tool so that attendees can arrange transportation at their convenience instead of depending on planners or group transportation.
Event Industry News
APRIL 23, 2019
The UK’s leading manufacturer of self-build and custom made exhibition stands. At our UK factory, we design, manufacture and install stands of every type for our clients. We know that investing in an exhibition stand can be daunting, our team of experts will guide you through our ISOframe Stand Services, ensuring you are completely comfortable every step of the way.
PCMA Convene
APRIL 23, 2019
David Ryan Polgar speaks at the first All Tech is Human summit, which convened people from a variety of backgrounds to discuss ethical tech development. David Ryan Polgar is a former attorney and college professor turned tech writer, global speaker, and regular media commentator on tech ethics, digital citizenship, and tech balance/digital wellness.
Event Industry News
APRIL 23, 2019
The UK’s leading manufacturer of self-build and custom-made exhibition stands. At our UK factory, we design, manufacture and install stands of every type for our clients. We know that investing in an exhibition stand can be daunting, our team of experts will guide you through our ISOframe Stand Services, ensuring you are completely comfortable every step of the way.
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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.
Cvent: Event Marketing
APRIL 23, 2019
As the world’s premier event technology conference, Cvent CONNECT brings together meetings, event and hospitality professionals to share best practices, learn from peers, and take their meetings and events to the next level. Cvent CONNECT is especially valuable for Cvent partners as it provides them with access to new information on leveraging their Cvent partnership.
Event Industry News
APRIL 23, 2019
HBAA will be hosting a non-profit event, open to the industry on 15 May during National Mental Health Awareness Week (13-19 May) as the latest initiative in the HBAA’s mental health campaign. This is a commitment not only to raise awareness of the huge scale of mental health issues in the hospitality and events industry but also to enable members and non-members to help themselves in their wellbeing, take action to prevent problems and address them ahead of when they occur.
Event Planning BluePrint
APRIL 23, 2019
Each day, I hear about more and more platforms and new technologies that have entered the event ticketing market. These technologies help make our lives easier, improve our business performance , and even take over many of the manual tasks we perform. However, it can be overwhelming when deciding which platforms or technologies are right for you. With so many options available, more time is needed to research and ultimately choose the right tools.
Event Industry News
APRIL 23, 2019
Whova provides all-in-one event management software , including the Whova event app. It saves you time handling tedious tasks such as online registration, website creation, agenda and content management, attendee check-in, name badge generation, etc. With the Whova event app, you can increase audience engagement and participation by more than 10 times.
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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!
Hubilo Blog
APRIL 23, 2019
Fundraising, in general, is great and can attract a lot of money for your cause. But with the right idea, you can do much more than that?—?you can get people to care, get engaged and donate for your cause at the same time. Here are some ideas to help you get started with your fundraising: 1. 5K Race. This is a classic idea for fundraising and a favorite among many groups.
Endless Events
APRIL 23, 2019
On today’s #EventIcons, we’re taking a closer look at how to plan an event without visiting the venue using AR and VR in events. During a very recent episode of the Event Tech Podcast, Will Curran and Brandt Krueger already tackled a similar topic. However, it’s never quite enough! When considering all the unbelievable potential of AR and VR in events, endless (Endless?
Cvent: Event Marketing
APRIL 23, 2019
Before filling out your RFP to hotels and venues that will not meet your requirements, do your homework to save time for both you and the potential venue partner. Remember, while it may not take much effort to send out an eRFP, it does take a lot of time for the hotel to respond and for you to review them. This extra step is necessary in the venue vetting process and is guaranteed to pay off.
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