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St. Patrick’s Day History: How One Irish Celebration Took Over the World

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Did you know that St. Patrick’s Day is celebrated in more countries than any other national festival in the world? Across the United States, Canada, Argentina, and New Zealand, among many others, people come together to embrace what it means to be Irish. In most years, parades reign the streets as people around the globe […].

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Work on *what* to change, not just managing change

Conferences that Work

It’s tempting and understandable to concentrate on trying to manage change. After all, we are constantly experiencing change, and attempting to manage it is often unavoidable. But never lose sight of the importance of working on what to change. Read the full article at Conferences That Work The post Work on *what* to change, not just managing change appeared first on Conferences That Work.

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How to Write the Perfect Event Sponsorship Email

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Working your way to the decision maker at your target sponsor starts with a simple, well-worded email.

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Cancelled Events: How to Announce Them & Keep Your Attendees Interested

Eventbrite UK

How you handle an event cancellation could have a long-term impact on your reputation and success as an organiser. Get it right with these tips. The post Cancelled Events: How to Announce Them & Keep Your Attendees Interested appeared first on Eventbrite UK.

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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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9 Fun Ideas to Spice Up Your Workshop and Engage Your Audience

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Ready to set aside those snore-inducing lectures, and make your events fun and interactive?

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How Haymarket Books Sparked Conversation with Black History Month Events

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Chicago’s Haymarket Books is a radical, independent, nonprofit book publisher that works to highlight the struggle for social and economic justice. Their books focus on important topics like Black politics, prison abolition, Black Lives Matter, and police brutality. Though they’re primarily a publisher, they’re just as known for their engaging and thought-provoking events.

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Streamlining a (Hopefully) Busy 2021

Special Events

With vaccine distribution hinting at a full return of events in 2021, it could very well end up being quite a busy season as the industry makes up for lost time.

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Hollywood’s Version of a Hybrid Event

PCMA Convene

Co-hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler spoke from two different locations side-by-side — with the help of a split screen. (Courtesy NBC). The 78th Annual Golden Globe Awards aired on Feb. 28, kicking off an awards season that was delayed due to COVID-19. While the Primetime Emmy Awards last September embraced the “new normal” of events with almost every aspect of the show taking place digitally, the Golden Globe Awards took a different route — a hybrid event in which co-hosts Tina Fey and Amy Poehler

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Shocklogic launches exclusive “Wellness in the Workplace” ebook

Event Industry News

The Shocklogic team has produced an exclusive “Wellness in the Workplace”ebook with tips for working from anywhere, whether at the office, remotely, or from home. Workplace wellness has become a hot topic in recent years, but at ?Shocklogic?, employee wellbeing has been a priority for over two decades. From daily breathing exercises to regular meetings with a company counsellor and weekly full-team group meditation practice, the company places wellness at the heart of its operations and business

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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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Lead Magnets: What They Are and How They Can Work for You

Special Events

Lead magnets are freebies or valuable pieces of content given away for free in exchange for your ideal customer’s email address.

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Top 2 Underused Ways To Generate Revenue From Your Virtual Event

Glisser

Our Chief Evangelist, Vanessa Lovatt , recently prepared a training module for the Virtual Events Institute on the best ways to generate revenue from your virtual event. The Glisser team pinned her down to share her thoughts on how to generate revenue from events other than standard sponsorship. From the pros and cons of charging for delegate tickets, right through to revenue opportunities before and after your virtual event, here’s what she said.

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Collecting Text Donations: Everything You Need To Know

InitLive

Given that phones have become an integral part of our lives, it's no surprise that mobile giving increased by 205% in 2018. But traditional mobile fundraising (that involves users visiting a website, clicking on the donate button, getting redirected to a landing page, and making the gift) comes with its set of challenges. Nonprofit websites that are unoptimized for mobile, longer donation processes, longer page load time are a few such challenges that many charities still struggle with.

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Point of View: Richard John

IEM

Richard John. C.O.O. at Realise Me Ltd. www.linkedin.com/in/mrrichardjohn/. As part of our commitment to championing the industry, we are talking to people about their careers and what IEM means to them. Richard is C.O.O. of Realise, an events learning and development consultancy, which also provides specialist support for organisations working across all areas of the events industry, and delivers the new events assistant apprenticeship programme.

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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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#RotterdamExperiment 2 – Gaming and the events industry: from individual entertainment to purpose-driven collaboration

The MICE

What does the gaming industry have to do with events? Did you know that the gaming market size globally is valued at USD 175 billion? That’s almost twice the total market size of the movie and music business combined, globally. These were some of the fascinating insights shared by the Rotterdam Experiment ambassador and futurist Yuri van Geest at the second Rotterdam Experiment that took place on 18 February 2021. .

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Using Filter Rows in Detail Grids

Caterease

The post Using Filter Rows in Detail Grids appeared first on Caterease.

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Zoom Leverages a Homebound World for Record Year

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How to Plan a Hybrid Annual General Meeting

EncoreAPAC

4 Questions to get you started. With majority of events turning to a hybrid format, so too are company Annual General Meetings. Hybrid AGMs have even been endorsed by Australia’s Treasurer, Josh Frydenberg, who weighed in on the debate last year around virtual AGMs confirming the government’s preference for a hybrid event model. As reported in the Australian Financial Review, “where physical AGMs remain a crucial part of Australia’s corporate governance landscape, but are complemented by virtual

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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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Probing the Science of Human Behavior for Better Event Engagement

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CES 2021: What Does It Mean For The Events Industry?

Endless Events

Consumer Electronics Show (CES) is one of the biggest and most exciting events in the world of tech. As proper tech nerds, our hosts Will and Brandt always check out what the year’s biggest innovations and trends are. They have covered the CES 2019 in the past, and it’s high time they go over the CES 2021. Because of the unprecedented state the events industry finds itself in, the CES 2021 moved from Las Vegas into the virtual space.

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Event Cadence

Event Industry News

Imagine your dream event experience; then bring it to life with Cadence – the all-in-one platform for virtual, in-person and hybrid events. One platform for all of your events – Create a rhythm to your events with a consistent attendee experience throughout the year on web, mobile and tablet Events of any size, any type – Handpick from 20+ features to build your ideal experience whether you’re expecting 100 or 10,000 attendees New friendships and business connections – Connect your audience thro