EventMB
MAY 19, 2022
That’s right, the best event industry coverage is now even better. Don’t worry, we’ll still be covering all the content you know and love – just under a new name, with even more coverage opportunities. Why. You may be wondering why we are rebranding – and why now. Let us explain … Since Skift acquired EventMB in 2019, we have witnessed a dramatic shift in the event industry.
Eventbrite UK
MAY 19, 2022
The days are long, the sun is out, and it’s time for “Hot Event Summer” Those seeking experiences are flocking back to live events – in the first quarter of 2022 alone, Eventbrite processed 700,000 tickets every day. With the festival and holiday season upon us, now is the time to ignite your ticket sales. […]. The post 15 Marketing Tips to Promote Your Summer Events appeared first on Eventbrite UK.
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Event Industry News
MAY 19, 2022
Storytime. It’s the day of your virtual event, people have started to log in, and the show’s about to start. You’re now 5 minutes into your presentation and you get distracted by a number on your screen: 19% show-up rate. Sounds familiar? Don’t worry, it happened to all of us. The hype of virtual events has worn off, people’s calendars are jam-packed with back-to-back virtual meetings, and having to attend another event can sometimes feel exhausting.
The Castle Group
MAY 19, 2022
Photo by @AustinDistel on Unsplash. A famous study published by Microsoft in 2015 found that people tend to start losing concentration after about eight seconds—that’s one second less than the average attention span of a goldfish. It’s a symbolic comparison that has been scrutinized in recent years, but the message still hits home. We live in a time where social media, newscasts, reality TV, streaming platforms, and other media and entertainment channels have increased the amount of information
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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.
EncoreAPAC
MAY 19, 2022
It’s a sign of the times when the brief to Encore is to go from a virtual event to a large in-person event. The catch – it’s within the same venue space and the next event starts in a little over an hour. Go! With the world now in the recovery phase since the pandemic, more and more mixed event format briefs are hitting Encore’s desk. As the chosen in-house event services provider at the Victoria Pavilion, Melbourne Showgrounds , the challenge to Encore was devising a solution that accommodated
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Event Leadership Institute
MAY 19, 2022
No one can truly predict the future. And yet, when you think like a futurist, it seems almost possible. For Beth Surmont, thinking about how current affairs, trends, and ideologies will affect upcoming events and being ready to apply them is one of the cornerstones of innovation. Surmont, vice president of event strategy and design for 360 Live, spoke at the recent Event Leadership Institute Innovation & Engagement Summit on why we should care about how this all translates into innovation as
Event Industry News
MAY 19, 2022
OurAfrica.Travel is a global virtual travel trade show, originally launched in 2020 to fill the void left by the cancellation of all African trade events during the pandemic. Overwhelmed by the success of the previous year and requests for its second edition, the 2021 show once again went ahead online and connected travel specialists and buyers from around the world.
Exhibitor Magazine
MAY 19, 2022
ARLINGTON, VA - For the first time since inception, Lippman Connects is partnering with Choose Chicago and McCormick Place to bring the Exhibit Sales.
Event Industry News
MAY 19, 2022
Ex-pat American Dax Callner, strategy director at creative agency Smyle and president of the Experiential Marketing Measurement Coalition, returns to the EIN podcast 18 months after his last appearance. In this episode, which has more answers than questions, Dax’s primary focus is a job Smyle did for the National Grid and how that relationship started during lockdown.
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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
Opus Agency
MAY 19, 2022
The report that set the narrative on what event executives were thinking before the pandemic—is back. The report that set the narrative on what event executives were thinking before the pandemic—is back.
Event Industry News
MAY 19, 2022
A21, formerly known as Agency 21, a national leader in culinary event and festival production, is thrilled to announce their acquisition of Art Market Productions, a New York-based creative events firm that designs, builds, promotes, and produces important cultural experiences worldwide. The merge is A21’s latest step to build on their continued success and expand and diversify beyond their culinary expertise, transforming into a fully rounded lifestyle branding agency.
StraussCA
MAY 19, 2022
In association leadership, we know how important it is to members that they feel heard and seen. With this in mind, we survey members, request feedback, and provide ample opportunity for them to communicate their needs and priorities. This process is extremely important, but if we aren’t actively listening and allowing members’ voices to impact our decisions, what will we achieve?
Event Industry News
MAY 19, 2022
Snöball event marketing technology helps In-person, hybrid and virtual conferences, exhibitions, and corporate events multiply their marketing results—not their marketing spend. We mobilize attendees, exhibitors, sponsors, and speakers into trusted event advocates, pre-to-post events. We turn your passive audience into active influencers for your event and content.
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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.
Smart Meetings
MAY 19, 2022
Editor’s note : This Week in Travel (TWT) is your essential guide to smoothing the road from here to there for your attendees and yourself. Florida Continues to Come Back Strong. Florida Tourism has released Quarter One (January to March) results for travel to the state in 2022. Not surprisingly, travel is up and hotel bookings are strong, with a 36 million total visitor figure, a 39.6% increase over Q1 2021.
MeetingPool
MAY 19, 2022
EUROPALCO, the largest provider of solutions for events in Southern Europe, has launched STUDIO EUROPALCO, a new concept of hybrid events that mixes the best of the face-to-face and virtual formats using Virtual Reality (VR), Mixed Reality (MR) and Augmented Reality (AR). Its objective is to transform the distance into a benefit and get an […].
eventplanner
MAY 19, 2022
visit.brussels named 14 congress organisers as ambassadors of Brussels. The new ambassadors are organisations that have helped put Brussels on the map as an international MICE destination over the past two years.
MeetingPool
MAY 19, 2022
Live streaming, in-person watch parties, virtual viewing around the world, and broadcast-quality production — that’s what Mastering Immersive Experiences (MIX) 2022 looked like. A terrific hybrid event indeed. So terrific in fact, we thought it would be unfair if we kept the gems of knowledge learned at our first hybrid event away from you. So we sat down with one of Hubilo’s premier event professionals, Jessica Connolly, who spearheaded the planning, management, and execution of MIX, and picked
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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!
Smart Meetings
MAY 19, 2022
As small- to mid-size meetings are coming back fast, how are meeting professionals really managing the challenges of sustainability, supply chain issues and staffing? “There is a gap between what people are saying and what we are seeing,” said IACC CEO Mark Cooper. At IACC Americas Connect , the group’s first centralized, live event in three years, he plans to build on Meetings of the Future research and model the three pillars addressed in the group’s signature report—Community, People and Envi
CadmiumCD
MAY 19, 2022
The need for educational video management is becoming hard to ignore. The video management software industry reached nearly $6 billion in 2020 , showcasing how digital platforms have become critical for modern media asset management.
Ins'Tent
MAY 19, 2022
Inflatable tents, you have probably seen them and maybe even thought about purchasing one. Although it is not a new concept, inflatable tents and inflatable displays have gained popularity over the years. Not only have they become more reliable and convenient. But have also become a great way to promote your business, get some foot traffic, and look cool doing it.
Event Industry News
MAY 19, 2022
This summer looks set to be one of the busiest times we have seen in a while, with many high-profile events already booked in the national and local calendar. In addition, the potential of some promising weather, suggests that across the UK people can look forward to a summer packed with great festivals for music, food, and the arts. With the air filled with anticipation and excitement, public safety at these events will be paramount.
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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.
G2Planet
MAY 19, 2022
Vice Presidents, Directors of Events and other event leaders are under tremendous pressure to drive successful outcomes for their event programs. As the event marketing industry expands, it's increasingly difficult to organize the chaos of planning many events at once. It's hard enough to keep up, much less devote time to strategic decision-making processes.
Event Industry News
MAY 19, 2022
Mayfield’s emergence as a go-to destination in Manchester city centre has been confirmed after visitor numbers surged past one million since autumn 2019. After decades of decline and being hidden in plain sight, Mayfield is now a must-visit attraction every week for thousands of families, foodies and music lovers, thanks to a diverse programme of events and activations taking place in and around Depot Mayfield, the atmospheric former parcel depot at Mayfield.
EventSource
MAY 19, 2022
Backyard weddings became a staple during the pandemic and even with restrictions having finally been lifted, backyard weddings continue to be more popular than ever. And for good reason! Backyard weddings are fun, stylish and incredibly intimate. Case in point: Anna and Pete’s heartfelt nuptials in their backyard. You’ll love every single personal detail of this stunning wedding, including the bride’s beautiful look that came together thanks to hair and make up by Jen Evoy Make
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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.
Event Industry News
MAY 19, 2022
Entegy is the ultimate event superhero platform. Not only can you create a new event in seconds but also instantly deploy all or parts of its end-to-end feature sets and onsite tools. This means the platform can do everything from run your entire event, or simply design and generate some great looking badges to send down to your local printer. Further to this, you can manage the entire process from one central place with the click of a few buttons.
Event Industry News
MAY 19, 2022
Entegy is an intuitive and easy-to-use events management, communication, and engagement platform, designed specifically for business events. The platform allows anyone to create and manage the entire event lifecycle from a single system. Offering a range of feature sets, Entegy can cater to events of all types and sizes. Feature sets include: Registration Session registration with capacities Free and paid tickets Stripe integration Group attendee registration Unlimited cascading fields Custom do
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