Mon.Nov 08, 2021

article thumbnail

The fairest rules for meetings

Conferences that Work

What are the fairest rules to use when running meetings? This might seem like an odd question. You might ask, “Fair to whom?” or, “What do you mean by fair?” I think it’s reasonable to concentrate on fairness to participants : the majority of those involved with the meeting. As to what being fair to participants might look like, let’s turn to the ideas of the moral and political philosopher John Rawls.

Meetings 322
article thumbnail

How Smart SMEs Save Time and Money in Travel Management

EventMB

Often referred to as the backbone or foundation of economies worldwide, small and midsize enterprises (SMEs) will play a critical role in the economic recovery from the Covid pandemic due to their flexible and innovative nature. Support for SMEs includes creating access to programs with unique benefits to grow their global network, share ideas, and […].

Travel 164
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Event Staffing: Event AV Is NOT A One Person Job!

Endless Events

It’s Monday, which means it’s time for another episode of the Event Tech Podcast! Will is really excited to talk about event staffing today. It’s a topic that he’s talked about in the past, from dissecting AV proposals at the AV Audit to giving useful AV audit tips to planners at Whiteboard Wednesdays. And similarly, Brandt and Will covered the topic of saving money on AV in the past as well.

Tech 139
article thumbnail

SEPHORiA 2021: How Sephora Transformed its Flagship Event into a Virtual Beauty Playground

Event Marketer

The Backyard Party didn’t start until halfway through the event, but promised an array of surprises, keeping the virtual audience hooked. Sephora’s tagline is “We belong to something beautiful,” and for one afternoon at its SEPHORiA: Virtual House of Beauty experience, we felt those words come to life. From the inclusive messaging to the tutorials to the luxurious 3D environment the event was hosted in, it felt like a cohesive, well-oiled machine built for consumers of every stripe.

2021 131
article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

The Seven Keys for Social Media

Special Events

If your social media presence feels inconsistent, jumbled, or disconnected, it’s a good sign that you need to recalibrate your entrepreneurial energy to optimize your marketing strategy

More Trending

article thumbnail

Certified Wellness Training Launched by ALHI and Delos Partnership

Smart Meetings

“Travel feels normal again, we just have to wear a mask,” reported Michael Dominguez, CEO and president of Associated Luxury Hotels International ( ALHI ), host of the podcast “Beyond the Meeting Room,” and uber-frequent flier. In fact, he sees the future as a much healthier place. A new partnership ALHI is announcing today with Delos to train meeting professionals on wellness beyond protocols could jump start a more holistic approach to taking care of attendees.

Hotels 98
article thumbnail

How Artist-Centric Music Experiences Are Amplifying Experiential Opportunities

Event Marketer

Since music streaming has overtaken album sales, big-name artists like Madonna are riding the pop-up wave to connect with fans, sell merchandise and raise excitement for tours. And artist estates are following suit. In celebration of English singer-songwriter David Bowie’s 75th birthday on Jan. 8, 2022, the David Bowie Estate is hosting a free “Bowie 75” pop-up experience in New York City and London.

Apparel 122
article thumbnail

Are Your Attendees Engaged? Three Experts Share How They Do It

Smart Meetings

How do you keep attendees engaged when the needle is always shifting? Tactics to encourage attendee engagement are wide-ranging, dependent on attendance numbers and often differ case-by-case. In the latest Smart Meeting webinar, “Give the People the Hybrid They Want,” Robin Farmanfarmaian, speaker, author and “early-stage” entrepreneur; Gianna Gaudini, global head of events, training and certification for Amazon Web Services, and author of The Art of Event Planning ; and Ryan Burn, CEO of BuzzCa

article thumbnail

The Future of Company Meeting Programs

Glisser

Company-wide ‘town hall’ meetings are the format most likely to remain virtual as in-person meetings and events return but employers retain more flexible working patterns. That’s according to an audience poll during Glisser’s most recent webinar , entitled, ‘Running Successful Virtual and Hybrid Internal Company Meetings’. The webinar, hosted by Dan Assor , featured panelists, Courtney Dagher , Manager, Global Events Content Programming at HubSpot; RD Whitney , Co-founder of the Virtual Events I

article thumbnail

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

article thumbnail

Should I Send Out My Wedding Invite Even If I Know My Guest Can’t Attend?

EventSource

Selecting a wedding date is probably one of the hardest choices in wedding planning, especially knowing that a few of your VIP guests might not be able to attend. While it’s virtually impossible to select a date that will work for everyone on your guest list, it can still be disappointing to learn someone won’t be able to celebrate your big day with you.

Events 87
article thumbnail

Impact XM Announces Sohini Mitra as Vice President of Experiential Services

Exhibitor Magazine

DAYTON, NJ  Global experiential marketing agency Impact XM appoints industry leader Sohini Mitra as Vice President of Experiential Services. br.

article thumbnail

How To Sell Your Photos & Images Online: Squarespace, Wordpress, Wix & Smugmug Review

Retro Events & Marketing

There are so many ways to sell your photos online and all ways have their definite pros and cons—the trick is choose the best website for your own specific needs. For this review we look at how you can easily sell your photos online via an online shop. So you have 100's of photos and want to upload and sell them online, ideally both in digital and print versions as well as ideally, on physical products.

article thumbnail

EXHIBITOR Celebrates 73 New Graduates of the Certified Trade Show Marketer Program

Exhibitor Magazine

Exhibitor Media Group, the award-winning leader in trade show and corporate event marketing education, is honored to recognize 73 new graduates of its.

article thumbnail

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.

article thumbnail

Die Grundlagen für einen echten Zero Trust-Sicherheitsansatz

Management Events

Die digitale Transformation hat die Kommunikation und den Arbeitsalltag in modernen Unternehmen grundlegend verändert. Mit zunehmender Mobilität der Mitarbeiter werden eigenen Geräte sowohl für die persönliche Kommunikation als auch für den Beruf genutzt, so dass damit auf Geschäftsanwendungen und -daten über öffentliche Netze zugegriffen wird. Gleichzeitig wurden sensible Geschäftsdaten immer weiter verteilt und befinden sich außerhalb des Unternehmenspreimeters in SaaS-Anwendungen wie Microsof

article thumbnail

Destination DC Leadership Reinforces �Connected' Positioning During IMEX America in a Commitment to Thriving In-person Events

Exhibitor Magazine

WASHINGTON, DC  Destination DC (DDC), the official destination marketing organization for Washington, DC, today provided an update on convention sale.

article thumbnail

Die Grundlagen für einen echten Zero Trust-Sicherheitsansatz

Management Events

Die digitale Transformation hat die Kommunikation und den Arbeitsalltag in modernen Unternehmen grundlegend verändert. Mit zunehmender Mobilität der Mitarbeiter werden eigenen Geräte sowohl für die persönliche Kommunikation als auch für den Beruf genutzt, so dass damit auf Geschäftsanwendungen und -daten über öffentliche Netze zugegriffen wird. Gleichzeitig wurden sensible Geschäftsdaten immer weiter verteilt und befinden sich außerhalb des Unternehmenspreimeters in SaaS-Anwendungen wie Microsof

article thumbnail

American Pet Products Association Selects Convention Data Services for Registration, Integrations and Lead Management Through 2024

Exhibitor Magazine

BOURNE, MA  The American Pet Products Association, Inc. (APPA) has selected Convention Data Services (CDS) to provide full-service registration, inte.

2024 72
article thumbnail

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!

article thumbnail

Die Grundlagen für einen echten Zero Trust-Sicherheitsansatz

Management Events

Die digitale Transformation hat die Kommunikation und den Arbeitsalltag in modernen Unternehmen grundlegend verändert. Mit zunehmender Mobilität der Mitarbeiter werden eigenen Geräte sowohl für die persönliche Kommunikation als auch für den Beruf genutzt, so dass damit auf Geschäftsanwendungen und -daten über öffentliche Netze zugegriffen wird. Gleichzeitig wurden sensible Geschäftsdaten immer weiter verteilt und befinden sich außerhalb des Unternehmenspreimeters in SaaS-Anwendungen wie Microsof

article thumbnail

Las Vegas Celebrates the Return of Overseas Visitation with a Marquee Welcome

Exhibitor Magazine

LAS VEGAS - On Monday, Nov. 8, the first transoceanic flight carrying tourists in nearly 20 months touched down in Las Vegas, the same day the United.

Venues 70
article thumbnail

Smart Moves in Monterey, Denver and More

Smart Meetings

Richard Hud. Monterey County Convention & Visitors Bureau has hired Hud as business development executive. Hud brings to the position 30 years of experience in sales and hospitality management. Formerly, Hud was senior manager of convention sales at San Francisco Travel Association. Colleen Huther and Kimberley de Tessan. Huther (left) and de Tessen (right).

2003 52
article thumbnail

Destinations International Large Market Roundtable Brings Awareness to New Destination Booking Agreement Guidelines at IMEX America

Exhibitor Magazine

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA  Today, members of Destinations International's Large Market Roundtable hosted a discussion on new destination booking agreemen.

article thumbnail

The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

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.

article thumbnail

Smyle expands leadership team with high-level appointments

Prestige Events Magazine

Creative agency Smyle has bolstered its leadership team with three senior management promotions and the appointment of a new Group chair. The agency is expanding its eight-strong Directors’ Group, by appointing managers from three key areas of the business to boost the leadership’s skills, knowledge and capabilities. Head of Creative Emma Gardner becomes Executive Design Director, Head of People Experience Charlotte Key is made People Experience Director and Client Development Director James How

B2C 52
article thumbnail

CONNECT THE DOTS

Jawbone

“CONNECT THE DOTS”. A phrase we use a lot at JAWBONE, reason being, is that data and research inform our strategic intent. We don’t just shoot from the hip, which is why we are able to conceptualise and execute never-before-seen epic campaigns that smash KPI’s! The #Spark5GiveMe5 campaign is testament to that and resulted in almost 50 000 people entering our main competition, hitting 16.5m impressions on FB (138% of the target KPI) and increasing our client, Transsion’s’, engag

article thumbnail

mia conference ignites venuedirectory.com to put sustainable venues on the corporate buying list

Prestige Events Magazine

From the beginning of December 2021 every venue search on the venuedirectory.com site will put sustainable venues at the top of all venue results provided, both UK and international. Venues that are accredited by Green Tourism’s Green Meetings, EcoSmart, Green Key and IACC will immediately be included, and venues approved by other globally recognised brand sustainability accreditation schemes will be added in the near future.

article thumbnail

Tourism Minister reveals consolidated data is key to demonstrate the sector’s true economic value

Event Industry News

Consolidated and credible data is critical for the UK treasury to understand the true economic value of the business meeting and events sector, says Tourism Minister Nigel Huddleston. Speaking during his opening address at the Meetings Industry Association’s Ignite conference last Thursday, he said the government was committed to working closely with the sector as the UK emerges from the pandemic.

Tourism 52
article thumbnail

Download 7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement

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.

article thumbnail

Partnership Announced Between New Jersey Based MetroMultiMedia And Sirk Productions to Expand Digital Content and Marketing Services for Live and Hybrid Events

Exhibitor Magazine

PARAMUS, NJ - MetroMultimedia (MMM) is pleased to announce a partnership with Emmy Award-Winning Sirk Productions (Sirk) to expand digital content an.

article thumbnail

Copying Menu Items from One Event to Another

Caterease

The post Copying Menu Items from One Event to Another appeared first on Caterease.

Events 52