Tue.Oct 26, 2021

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Bizzabo Acquires TeeVid to Double Down on Video Production

EventMB

Bizzabo has acquired TeeVid, a little-known Israeli video production startup, to power its brand new video production suite. Video production is a top priority for all major virtual and hybrid event platforms, yet Bizzabo claims its approach is different. Bizzabo announced today the acquisition of interactive virtual event platform TeeVid and the launch of its […].

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How and why to partner with the local community for your event.

Expo Pass

Cities, communities, and businesses are finally getting back to doing all the in-person things they’ve been wanting to get back to. But given the changes to how we meet now, how can organizers make sure that their events fit seamlessly into a city’s reopening? Also, how can events help businesses collaborate and boost the local economy like they used to?

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Scott Galloway to Event Planners: Get Ready to Be Bold

PCMA Convene

Convening Leaders 2022 Main Stage speaker Scott Galloway hopes to inspire participants to find opportunities in the post-pandemic business industry. New York University business professor and New York Times bestselling author Scott Galloway spent the pandemic looking at how COVID-19 was impacting businesses. His brand-new book, Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity , is the culmination of that analysis.

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A New Industry Initiative: Net Zero Carbon Events

MeetingsNet

Starting with a pledge made for an upcoming U.N. emissions-reduction conference, the Joint Meetings Industry Council has developed goals and strategies for drastically reducing carbon from events in the coming years. Kicking off on Monday, November 1 in Glasgow, Scotland, the United Nations Climate Change Conference—also known as COP26—will feature leaders from more than 100 nations presenting how their countries can achieve a 50-percent reduction in carbon emissions by 2030.

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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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5 Questions for Your Next Site Inspection

Smart Meetings

Meeting planning always seems to have another trick up its sleeve no matter how prepared you thought you were. With this and ever-changing rules and regulations about Covid-19 safety, what is a meeting professional to do? While every case of planning differs, there exists a general idea as to what you should ask and do to keep yourself and your attendees in good health.

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‘Everyone Has to be Empowered:’ COVID’s Impact on Event Risk and Crisis Management

Event Leadership Institute

Key Takeaways: COVID may be new but crisis management is not. Risk cannot be eliminated—but it can be mitigated. Contingency plans need to be actionable. Work with health partners and providers to ease the burden of setting and maintaining health and safety parameters. A lot can go wrong at an event, no matter how well it’s planned—a fact of life with which event professionals are well acquainted.

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Adapt & Thrive: How MTL Connect Made a Success of Virtual With Swapcard

Event Age by Swapcard

From October 13th to October 18th, 2020, Montreal Digital Week went entirely virtual to provide their audience “ an innovative experiential format.” Born from necessity due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, MTL connect 2020 ended up being a smash hit with over 16,000 connections being made between participants!

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How to Promote Your Biz Organically Amidst Changes to Social Media Advertising

Special Events

The golden age of driving traffic to your website and retargeting are over.

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Smyle produces innovative mini-movie for Samsung’s ‘House of Surprises’ campaign

Event Industry News

Smyle worked with Samsung Europe on the new ‘House of Surprises’ campaign, a ground-breaking mini-movie that showcases Samsung’s latest connected ecosystem products. ‘House of Surprises’ is the latest iteration of Samsung’s ‘Life Unstoppable’ series, which launched last year using Unreal Engine. This year the mini-movie is themed around ‘connected living’ and draws on techniques from the entertainment industry, including theatre, film and television.

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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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Destinations International Announces Toronto as the 2022 Annual Convention Destination

Exhibitor Magazine

WASHINGTON, D.C., USA  Destinations International, the world's largest resource for official destination organizations and convention and visitors b.

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RainFocus sponsors Blue Stage at Event Tech Live

Event Industry News

The next-generation enterprise event marketing platform, RainFocus, an avid follower of Event Tech Live (ETL), will sponsor the Blue Stage at ETL21. Founded in 2013 and quickly attracting attention and business from the likes of Adobe, Oracle, and Cisco, RainFocus is the product for event planners’ frustrated by piecemeal systems and complicated data silos.

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Digitell, Inc. Named Finalist at the Event Tech Awards 2021

Exhibitor Magazine

Digitell, Inc. has been named a finalist in two categories for the Event Technology Awards: Best Hybrid Event Platform or Production and the Best Li.

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The EVCOM London Live and Film Awards to be held at the London May Fair Hotel

Event Industry News

The Event and Visual Communication Association (EVCOM) is delighted to announce The London May Fair Hotel will be the setting for this year’s London Live and Film Awards taking place on 25 November 2021. . The London five-star hotel was chosen for its emphasis on elegance and charm, which reflect the themes of this year’s awards, ‘a return to glamour’.

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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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Dayton Convention Center Appoints Kelli Donahoe as General Manager

Exhibitor Magazine

DAYTON, OH - The ASM Global-managed Dayton Convention Center (DCC) is pleased to announce the appointment of Kelli Donahoe, CMP as the new General Man.

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Digitell, Inc. named finalist at the Event Tech Awards 2021

Event Industry News

Digitell, Inc. has been named a finalist in two categories for the Event Technology Awards: Best Hybrid Event Platform or Production and the Best Live Streaming and Video Production. As a leader in the virtual events industry for more than three decades, Digitell has extensive experience in content delivery to remote attendees. The company utilizes their own proprietary OPUS DX platform to design, build and deliver thousands of virtual and hybrid events, webinars, and on-demand educational sessi

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Owensboro Convention Center Honored with ConventionSouth Readers' Choice Award for Sixth Time

Exhibitor Magazine

OWENSBORO, KY  Spectra, the provider of Venue Management to the Owensboro Convention Center, honored to announce they have received the 2021 Reader.

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Event services at Provision Events: Your ‘one-stop shop’ for event delivery

Event Industry News

Provision Events offer that little bit extra with their event services package including awe-inspiring structures and interior fit outs, accompanied by an experienced and dedicated team that manage the build, production and live phases of any event. You can feel comfortable knowing everything is taken care of, all within one place. As part of Provision Events continued development as a sport activation agency, they have recently added the ability to provide unique structures that are an eye-catc

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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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Impact XM Expands Leadership Team with Appointment of Frank Verrilli

Exhibitor Magazine

OAKVILLE, ONTARIO - Global experiential marketing agency Impact XM further expands its world-class team with the appointment of industry expert Fr.

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ICE to represent corporate organisers at COP ‘26

Event Industry News

ICE (in-house Corporate Events) will join representatives from the UNFCCC (United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change), JMIC (Joint Industry Meetings Council) and the Scottish Event Campus at a special meeting, taking place at COP 26, aimed at establishing a sustainability framework for the events industry. ICE will be representing the voice of the corporate event organiser at the meeting, with founder and CEO Anita Howard, being joined by Stephanie DuBois, Operations Director, SAP, a

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How to Promote Tour Biz Organically Amidst Changes to Social Media Advertising

Special Events

The golden age of driving traffic to your website and retargeting are over.

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Volunteer Scheduling: Top Strategies and Tools for Success

InitLive

Volunteer scheduling is the process of keeping volunteers organized by assigning them roles and shifts. Without a proper volunteer scheduling process, you leave yourself vulnerable to a wide variety of mistakes. These include accidentally double-booking shifts, not having enough volunteers for a shift, or assigning too many or not enough volunteers to certain roles.

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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.

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An Online Event Platform For The New Normal

Python Events

Now that COVID-19 restrictions have been lifted throughout the UK, the events industry is adapting to a new normal. Organisers can hold in-person events at full capacity with little or no restrictions. Yet, events must also be organised safely with public health in mind. The threat of COVID-19 has not completely passed, requiring venues and event managers to pay attention to lessons learned from the pandemic.

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Why Are Inflatable Arches Sporting Event Essentials?

Ins'Tent

Imagine arriving on-site to run your very first marathon…and not knowing where the start line is. For any event producer, this would be a nightmare. Luckily, inflatable arches exist! Help your attendees easily find their way with a fun and functional inflatable sports arch. Not only do inflatable promotional arches and structures enhance the overall look of an event, but they play a significant role in helping to herd crowds, provide information or act as a photo opportunity.

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