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DECEMBER 11, 2018

Your time is a scarce resource — and that’s an understatement. Whether you oversee one event a year or are responsible for several events each month, event managers are always one step away from burnout. So when it comes to the most basic of event management tasks — getting your events live online — you […]. The post Everything You Need To Know to Simplify Your Event Creation Experience appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Eventbrite UK

DECEMBER 11, 2018

According to our Eventbrite Survey, Millennials will account for 75% of the UK workforce in a decade and spend over £419,556,233 each month on attending live events. But while this is good news for event creators, the demand for live experiences also means more competition. So if you want your event to stand out, you […]. The post 8 Engaging Interactive Event Ideas Worth Trying appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The founders of Refinery29's massively popular 29Rooms are listening. Now in its fourth year, organizers note that the event's attendees.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 11, 2018

If companies seem a little less jolly this holiday season, it may not be your imagination. Only 65 percent of companies plan to host a party this year, according to the 2018 Holiday Party Survey Report released by Challenger, Gray & Christmas. This is the lowest number since 2009. Last year, almost 73 percent of companies held holiday parties. It may not be because your boss is a Scrooge.

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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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BizBash

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Every Saturday, New Yorkers and tourists alike make their way to the Upper East Side for a night of drinks.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Every Saturday, New Yorkers and tourists alike make their way to the Upper East Side for a night of drinks and naughty fun at ZAVO Restaurant and Lounge. The popular Midtown restaurant transforms its upstairs venue into a club, featuring performances.

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Smart Meetings

DECEMBER 11, 2018

On the heels of multiple studies showing that event professionals are increasingly being asked to do more with less, Smart Meetings asked a veteran planner for tips on how to create “wow” on a budget. Doug McPhee , Experient senior global account manager, recently spoke at CMP Conclave in Birmingham, Alabama, on this very topic and shared the 10 things that can trim the bottom line without sacrificing the end-product.

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BizBash

DECEMBER 11, 2018

In Boston, a number of significant event and meeting venues opened this year. Here's our picks for the best restaurants.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Global brand experience agency, Jack Morton, today announces the launch of Genuine X, the agency’s innovation practice, The initiative is designed to support clients’ business needs at a time of increasingly rapid change, often driven by technology. Genuine X will fuel innovation and creativity, pushing the boundaries of brand experience to help clients meet evolving consumer expectations andmaintain competitive advantage. .

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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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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Heather Seasholtz. The events industry talks a lot about legacies — the lasting imprint that meetings and conferences leave behind in host destinations. In addition to highlighting those impacts that continue to make a difference for communities around the world , PCMA is proud to celebrate the individuals whose leadership will continue to resonate for future generations.

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Bizzabo

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Looking to grow awareness for your company and reach more of the consumers who really matter? These 20 brand activation ideas will help you connect with your target audience in authentic ways that move the needle for your organization. As a business owner or marketing professional, you're always looking to reach more people with your brand's message, products and services.

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Eventory

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Christmas is coming. You can almost hear Santa’s bells just around the corner, so it’s a high time to bring some Xmas magic to your office. Learn how to do it and get excited for this jolly season of the year! Here come Santa Claus and the most awaited season of the year. When the dust of Halloween excitement has settled, it’s time to let yourself go crazy with the winter holiday season.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Diversified Communications UK announced another record year at its annual Company Strategy Day, which took place in Brighton last week. Revenue during the year ending 31 December is set to be up by over 18%, compared with 2017. Strong organic growth, combined with the acquisition of London Design Fair in January, and the launch of Accountex Summit North in March, turned 2018 into a record-breaking year for the award-winning trade event organiser and publisher; which has offices in Brighton, Lond

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Endless Events

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Three years ago Will Curran wanted to find a way to stand out in a crowded space, doing what he loves best – talking to people. Just as important to Will was thinking about how to develop and deliver meaningful content for event professionals, by event professionals in an engaging format. While EventIcons has been through iterations of delivery, the premise, the core that we can and should learn from each other has remained!

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Hubilo Blog

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Corporate events are on the rise with every event having its own agenda and purpose. Some events are meant purely for client acquisition and marketing purposes while others are meant to help professionals belonging to the same industry network and enable knowledge sharing among them. We recently had the privilege to power one such knowledge-based corporate event which focused on one of our favourite topics; technology.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 11, 2018

According to recent studies , the total revenue from online event tickets in the UK is set to hit 4.2 billion US dollars before 2020. This is a rapidly growing and constantly evolving market. The growing trend in online event tickets presents unique opportunities for event organisers, cultural centres like museums or galleries, and institutions like tourist offices to increase sales in 2019.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2018

What steps should event strategists take to make sure they are prepared for a crisis? By Boardroom editors. Steff Berger. Steff Berger is managing director of VOBE — Inspires People GmbH , which organises events of up to 20,000 people for mainly European associations. Here the conference consultant and event planner shares her expertise in crisis management.

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Eventtia

DECEMBER 11, 2018

When running events, networking comes as a by-default element of the attendee experience.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Fast Company. Your face could be your boarding pass in LAX Terminal 4 in a new pilot program between a Dutch digital security company and American Airlines. ( Fast Company ). Read More.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 11, 2018

The team behind the Elevate mentoring programme have announced the launch of its third season and intake for new mentees and mentors, which is now live. Registrations will remain open until January 18 th with all partnerships announced by the first week in February. Elevate has run for two seasons and created over 120 mentoring pairs with people from across the events industry.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

DECEMBER 11, 2018

It’s that time of year. Coughs and sneezes ring out throughout the office like Handel’s Hallelujah Chorus. Coworkers are dropping like flies left and right, passing sickness around like a hot potato. During flu and cold season, there is no one you can trust besides yourself. You are the only one looking out for you. And since event season only gets busier around the holidays, you are your best defense against illness.

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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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Canadian Special Events

DECEMBER 11, 2018

. Ev er y y ea r , Eat ertainme n t Ev e n t s & C at erin g th r o w s thei r B e a t s + Ea t s B as h i n T o r o nt o , a f abulous sh ow cas e f o r l o y a l clie n t s an d industr y c olleague s t o debu t thei r f r es h idea s o f f ood , drinks , de c or & entertainme n t. T hi s editio n entitle d ‘ W hit e H o t S ummer ” too k pla c e this past summer at their Toronto HQ.

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Event Industry News

DECEMBER 11, 2018

As part of an overarching strategy to serve its clients more holistically and streamline the customer journey, Freeman, the world’s leading brand experience company, has acquired mdg, a full-service event marketing and public relations agency. The acquisition enhances the Freeman spectrum of services from pre-event marketing and on-site user experience to post-show communications based on data-informed insights.

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Vendini

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Their story. The Firehouse Theatre is a non-profit community theatre in Farmers Branch, Texas, that produces plays, musicals, and children’s programming. The organization’s name comes from its venue: the 161-seat theatre is housed within a historic fire station. Their goal. With several playhouses in the area, Firehouse is looking for a way to make sure that they stand out from the crowd.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2018

What do experts see on the business events horizon? By Boardroom editors. The new year is less than a month away, and experts are already predicting an increased interest in Europe from the meetings industry. And, they say, event technology and the rise of “bleisure,” the blend of business and leisure travel, are among the top trends for the European events market in 2019.

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G2Planet

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Registering event attendees on-site is different that registering attendees prior to an event. On the positive side, an event manager will be "on-the-ground" and capable of managing the inevitable surprises that are part of any live activity. Yet those surprises can easily tax an inferior event registration system--so here are a few things every smart manager should think about.

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PCMA Convene

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Sherrif Karamat, PCMA president and CEO, will present the opening keynote address on Dec. 9 at Destinations International Convention Sales & Services in New Orleans. The 9:30 a.m. presentation will be held in the Grand Ballroom of the Royal Sonesta New Orleans. Stop by to hear Karmat’s insights on the business events industry if you’re attending the event.

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Vendini

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Their story. The Firehouse Theatre is a non-profit community theatre in Farmers Branch, Texas, that produces plays, musicals, and children’s programming. The organization’s name comes from its venue: the 161-seat theatre is housed within a historic fire station. Their goal. With several playhouses in the area, Firehouse is looking for a way to make sure that they stand out from the crowd.

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