Thu.Apr 27, 2023

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NYC’s Pier 57 Transformation Includes James Beard Event Space 

EventMB

Skift Take: Platform by JBF is a new state-of-the-art show kitchen and event space on New York City’s Pier 57, an industrial site completely reimagined to the delight of meeting planners.

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Integrating live art performances into your event: Adding a unique and creative touch.

Expo Pass

Get ready to blow your guests’ minds with this show-stopping idea: plan a live art performance! Whether it’s a rockin’ concert, a mesmerizing live painting, or another spectacular show, this entertainment option is the secret sauce for planning unforgettable creative events. A live performance creates a focal point that elevates the energy of your event and keeps attendees engaged throughout the usual networking sessions and keynotes.

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How does Southern Europe’s largest Company Event Provider pamper its hard-working team?

Event Industry News

EUROPALCO, the largest provider of solutions for events and shows in Southern Europe, held a 4-day annual meeting event in a luxury hotel in Madeira Island. It was the first company annual meeting trip after Covid-19; this was the ideal setting to mark the start of a new brand communication strategy.

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How a Service Mindset Can Help Meeting Profs

Smart Meetings

James Beck shares the power of creating lasting impressions by practicing service and giving In 2011, James Beck made the decision to give away all his personal possessions and travel the U.S. doing good deeds without asking for anything other than to pay it forward. Beck, a relationship building expert and TEDx speaker, shared with the Smart Chat Live!

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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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The University of Leeds re-brands and expands its conferences and events portfolio

Prestige Events Magazine

On Monday, University of Leeds Conferences and Events (formerly MEETinLEEDS) officially launched its new city centre venue – Cloth Hall Court. Located on Quebec Street, opposite Leeds Railway Station, the Grade II listed building is a multi-purpose corporate and private events venue for up to 300 delegates. The launch and re-brand coincide with the University exhibiting at CHS Leeds this week, where a brand-new website has been unveiled to event professionals attending the show.

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In-Kind Sponsorships for Events: How to Create a Win-Win Situation

Endless Events

As event professionals, we’re constantly striving to create meaningful experiences for attendees and stakeholders while working within limited resources and a budget. In-kind sponsorships are relationships where a business sponsors an event by providing free goods or services rather than a financial contribution. So can in-kind sponsorships for events help you meet your event goals?

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Smart Moves: Food and Beverage

Smart Meetings

Kendall Hart and Anthony Taormina Kendall Hart (left) and Anthony Taormina (right) Hart is director of food and beverage, and Taormina is executive chef for Waldorf Astoria Las Vegas. Before joining the Waldorf Astoria property, Hart was food and beverage manager for Vdara Hotel & Spa in Las Vegas. She also worked as director of food and beverage for MGM Grand Hotel and Casino Las Vegas, where she oversaw its three restaurants.

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Catersource + The Special Event Kicks Off Cabaret Style at Connect Live

Special Events

This year's opening welcome reception at CS+TSE brought all the excitement

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Design Wellness into Your Agenda

MeetingsNet

5 areas where planners can improve attendees’ mental and physical wellbeing: nourishment, movement, rest, wellness tracks, and connections. In the 2023 American Express Global Travel Trends Report, wellness was among the top-four desired features of a leisure-travel experience. Almost three-quarters of respondents to an Amex survey said they are more focused on self-care than they were a year ago; 57 percent plan to take extended vacations to focus on wellness, and 68 percent want to surround th

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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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That’s a wrap on Event Tech Live Las Vegas 2023

Event Industry News

People were back, remarkably fresh-faced, from the Royal Crawl which had stretched far beyond midnight, building on associations made at the show and finding out more about ideas seen on display or heard about from speakers.

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Skiddle Update: Festival Guide, Reps Recap, Weekend Opening Times and more

Skiddle

Welcome back to the Skiddle Update! If you’re new to receiving our regular newsletter, firstly, welcome. Every Thursday, we’ll strive to bring you a short and snappy rundown of all the exciting things happening behind the scenes at Skiddle HQ. We’ll offer tips and advice on getting the best out of your events through interviews with industry experts, carefully researched blogs, downloadable resources and more.

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Maximizing an Association’s Service Delivery

StraussCA

I recently took part in an association’s strategic planning session. The goal of the session was to create a three-year strategic plan. During the session, four priority areas were outlined by the association’s leaders. One of the priorities was to Maximize Service Delivery , which is defined as ‘to improve the availability of the association’s service offerings.

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New session: ‘Did you know?’ Monetise your agenda!

Eventscase Blog

Regardless of the event format, there are two common goals that any event organiser would want to achieve: to reach the widest audience possible and to increase potential income. In our last session of ‘Did you know?’, we talked about the latter—particularly on monetising events through sponsorships. We also explored three specific products from Eventscase that help increase sponsorship visibility.

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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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abbey road studios

SevenEvents

recently, the seven events team were lucky enough to be invited down to the famous abbey road studios to record a song and take a look at the event spaces. abbey road studios is located in north west london and is the most famous recording studio in the world, known for its creativity and technical brilliance. it is home to the beatles, pink floyd, amy winehouse, ed sheeran, adele and so many more talented musicians. for the last 40 years, abbey road has been known for its film scoring for proje

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Why You Should Have Onsite Hardware Support at Your Next Event

Stova

Event support shouldn’t end when your event begins. Event technology partners strive to make every big day successful by assisting with planning, managed services , training, and support during the event. One essential component to success, specifically for live and hybrid events, is onsite tech support. Having reliable technical support present on the day of your event is very valuable.

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5 Reasons It Might Be Time to Change Your Virtual Event Management Platform

Attendease

Your virtual event management platform is at the heart of creating amazing experiences. With the rapid development of new technology, event planners and organizations need to stay up to date with the latest advancements to ensure the best possible experience for your attendees. So naturally it’s important to continually evaluate whether your current platform can provide the functionality needed for hosting successful virtual events—both today and into the future.

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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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How to ensure your festival is safe and inclusive

Skiddle

Header Image: Wolfgang / Pexels.com Music festivals can be life-changing. In those fields, people discover new passions, make everlasting memories and have a lot of fun. While people are having fun, they deserve to be safe, Which means that you should strive to ensure your festival is safe and inclusive. It involves putting in the effort to make sure disabled and neurodivergent people can enjoy their time across the weekend.