Fri.Dec 11, 2020

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COVID smart testing introduced at Liverpool business event

Event Industry News

Covid SMART testing was introduced for the first time among delegates attending a business event. Liverpool City Council teamed up with Downtown in Business and ACC Liverpool to use rapid testing technology to increase covid safety measures at the Livercool Conference 2020. The initiative was part of the city’s drive to use SMART (Systematic Meaningful Asymptomatic Repeated Testing) community testing as part of everyday life and open up the business economy.

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Why Interest in Virtual Events Is Waning — and What to Do About It

PCMA Convene

Organizers of digital events have to step up their virtual game to battle distractions that are keeping attendees away. Your next virtual event must overcome three major obstacles: Audiences are tiring of virtual events. First, we’ve all experienced Zoom fatigue, which is not just the result of a continual reliance on the platform to conduct business, but that, as founding director of Stanford University’s Virtual Human Interaction Lab Jeremy Bailenson described in a Wall Street Journal article,

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5 Tips to Flawlessly Pull Off Mismatched Bridesmaid Dresses

EventSource

Sometimes we think that ‘bridesmaid dress’ is synonymous with drowning in yards and yards of hot pink taffeta. Fortunately, this is no longer the case! As bridesmaid style evolved, so too did the expectation that all your maids had to wear the same dress. There are many reasons to consider mismatched bridesmaid dresses – from different body types, to having a co-ed bridal party and everything in between.

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5 BIG Event Industry Trends You Need to Watch Out For in 2021

Hubilo Blog

2020 pushed a majority of the predictions of event industry trends down the drain. It was the year filled with change and not so pleasant surprises. . And while the adoption of many trends was accelerated due to COVID-19 and the resultant restrictions, many others expected trends such as VR and AR were pushed back the pipeline. . Although we are collectively eager to return back to the pre-COVID era, one thing is certain – things will never be the same.

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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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Thanks to Covid, Drive-in Christmas is now a Thing

Eventbrite UK

We’ve called drive-ins the most surprising industry trend of 2020 – back in October, we had already hosted more than ten times as many as last year – and this year’s festive season continues to drive (genius!) this point home with a swath of Drive-in Christmas events. Traditionally confined to the warmer and sunnier months of […]. The post Thanks to Covid, Drive-in Christmas is now a Thing appeared first on Eventbrite UK.

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Virtual Holiday Party Ideas: Let Loose In 2020!

Endless Events

It’s everyone’s favorite time of the year! Because let’s face it – who among us doesn’t look forward to the annual holiday company party? Everyone can let loose and have fun with their coworkers, celebrate the company wins, and leave the year behind on a positive note. Granted, 2020 has been filled with challenges. And hosting a typical get-together with your employees won’t be possible this year.

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