Tue.Aug 04, 2020

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NIVA Is Asking Congress to Save America’s Independent Live Entertainment Industry

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Send a letter to Congress to support independent music venues and promoters at saveourstages.com! For music fans across the country, March may go down as the month the music died. In the early days of the COVID-19 pandemic, music venues across the country began temporarily shuttering, cancelling, and postponing shows in the face of an […].

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How Livestream Chat Unlocks Engagement & Networking at Online Events

Eventmobi

EventMobi’s new Advanced Livestream Chat is designed to foster emotion and drive engagement with livestream broadcasts at Virtual Events. From the attendee perspective, virtual events are an isolated experience no matter how many other remote attendees are logged in. While video conferencing tools can facilitate face-to-face interactions in small online sessions, livestream broadcasts with hundreds or thousands of viewers are a unidirectional stream.

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Our Commitment to Work with Vendors and Partners on a more Diverse & Equitable Future

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In the wake of countless acts of discrimination and senseless violence in the U.S., civic action is taking place around the country to call these incidents to attention, demand justice, and effect change. We’ve examined how we can use our platform to lift up the voices of positive social change and create a space for […].

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Do The Right Thing: Create Event Bubbles by Requiring Negative Tests

EventMB

As coronavirus cases continue to climb around the world, planning event bubbles may only be the only chance to go back to in-person meetings. We explore the prospect of bubbles happening within the industry. As part of the Future of the Event Industry, I talked to Dan Berger for a pre-event chat on the future […]. The post Do The Right Thing: Create Event Bubbles by Requiring Negative Tests by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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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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Positive initial findings from Global Recovery Project

Event Industry News

Yesterday, (03 August) the findings were released from an extensive global study on the recovery of the trade show industry. The study was conducted by live events research specialists, Explori in partnership with UFI, the global association of the exhibition industry and supported by SISO, the Society for Independent Show Organizers. The interim findings, comprising over 9,000 responses from 30 countries, have shown that the absence of business events is having a significant negative impact on

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Ricoh Arena secures seven-figure funding for conference and exhibition refurbishment

Event Industry News

Further details have been revealed about Ricoh Arena’s plans to enhance its conferencing and exhibition facilities ahead of the Commonwealth Games after receiving multi-million-pound Government funding. Around £3.8 million has been made available to the venue via the Coventry and Warwickshire Local Enterprise Partnership (CWLEP), who successfully secured the investment from £66 million worth of Government funding that was provided to the West Midlands Combined Authority (WMCA) as part of the Gov

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Event Tip: The Day Before Your Event

Glow Global Events

The day before your event! All your hard work is about to be put into action! All that remains is the event day and some final event preparation. Here are important things to do before your event to ensure that your event is successful. 1. Pack an “event Box”. Make sure you have all necessary handouts and anything that could be needed in any situation. 2.

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Charmaine and Edmond’s Toronto Ravine Elopement

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Charmaine and Edmond’s simple-yet-elegant wedding at a quaint ravine is nothing short of a real-life storybook romance. Due to COVID-19, the couple decided to switch gears and elope at a local Toronto spot, which meant their big day was literally a picturesque garden party. Filled with delicate details, gorgeous greenery, and sweet moments, this Toronto ravine elopement is one you won’t want to miss.

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How to Manage Anxiety and Talk to Event Attendees Post COVID-19, According to a Psychologist

Eventbrite UK

As some communities slowly stir back to life, returning, too, are in-person events, from breezy outdoor park concerts to socially-distanced author talks at local bookshops. But after months of living on edge, getting back to some semblance of normal won’t be as simple as buying a ticket to an exciting event. Even when the threat […]. The post How to Manage Anxiety and Talk to Event Attendees Post COVID-19, According to a Psychologist appeared first on Eventbrite UK.

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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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Planning for Reentry: Why Hybrid Experience Models Are Required

CXApp Blog - Events

While remote work opportunities are still more prevalent in the world of business, many companies are planning the eventual return of their workers. Some have started to bring employees back to work on-site, and they’re doing it in waves.

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ExCeL London expands Senior Leadership Team

Event Industry News

ExCeL London is delighted to announce the appointment of Anna Clover to the role of Head of Event Management and Simon Callow to the role of Head of Technology, further strengthening the venue’s Senior Leadership Team. Anna has 27 years of industry experience running venue and hospitality businesses. Before joining ExCeL, she worked as Director of Venue Operations & Customer Experience at The QEII Centre, where she spent five years developing a team of event specialists to deliver award winn

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FAQs about Mentorships

Brilliant Event Planning

Photo by Elizabeth LaDuca. The first couple of years in business can be hard. Besides the obvious struggle of getting your name out there and booking new business, everything you do is new. You don’t have any templates or guides and you’re out on your own - no boss to guide you. Running your own wedding and event planning company is so much easier when you have a business coach or a mentor to help answer your questions and point you in the right direction.

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#LetTheMusicPlay: Artists and industry call on government to “protect the individuals that make up our treasured music scenes”

Event Industry News

Figures from the music industry are adding more volume to the #LetTheMusicPlay campaign to demand that the government share arts funding to protect the future of artists, touring crew, and the individuals working behind the scenes. Last month, more than 1,500 artists and industry figures came together to call on the government to stop “catastrophic damage” to live music amid the COVID-19 pandemic in the launch of the #LetTheMusicPlay campaign.

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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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The Top 5 Hybrid Event Platform Options of 2020

SpotMe

Our guide to the top 5 hybrid event platform options of 2020 helps you find the right platform for hybrid. The post The Top 5 Hybrid Event Platform Options of 2020 appeared first on SpotMe.

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Conference Compass launches #OneCommunity Virtual Event Platform

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Conference Compass lounged one of the most powerful platforms for virtual and live events! You can now effortlessly turn your events into empowering experiences with your own inclusive, intuitive, and customisable #OneCommunity Virtual Event Platform.

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The Top 5 Hybrid Event Platform Options of 2020

SpotMe

Our guide to the top 5 hybrid event platform options of 2020 helps you find the right platform for hybrid. The post The Top 5 Hybrid Event Platform Options of 2020 appeared first on SpotMe.

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How to Identify and Virtually Reach Your Ideal Client Avatars (ICA)

All Seated

. There’s a lot of buzz around Ideal Client Avatars (ICAs) and finding them to maximize your marketing approach. In fact, you don’t need to go very far on the Internet to find a handful of similar ICA worksheets, online courses, or consultants who “specialize” in ICAs. Truthfully, ICAs are very important — get it wrong and nothing in your marketing mix will go as planned. .

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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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Do The Right Thing: Create Event Bubbles by Requiring Negative Tests

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Hybrid & Virtual Event Production: Elevating The Experience

Endless Events

It’s already been established that virtual and hybrid events will be the industry’s bread and butter for a while. And even though planners have been avidly consuming educational content on the topic, there are still misconceptions going around. For instance, you probably read every article under the sun teaching you about virtual audience engagement, sponsorships, speakers, and more.

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