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Create the Perfect Event Sponsorship Pitch Deck

Picatic by Eventbrite

Looking for sponsors for your next conference? Attract them with your stellar sponsorship pitch deck!

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Don’t be a hero — solve small problems!

Conferences that Work

When’s the right time to solve small problems? The right answer is almost always “ as soon as practically possible! ” Why? Because small problems often become large problems if we don’t work on them in a timely fashion. Unfortunately, people don’t appreciate the value of promptly solving small problems, because (see cartoon below) we love to acknowledge and reward heroes — people who solve big problems, aka emergencies — rather than the folks who proactively solve

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3 Free Ways to Create a Custom Event Banner

Eventbrite UK

Take these simple steps to create a custom banner for your upcoming event in just a few minutes, completely free. The post 3 Free Ways to Create a Custom Event Banner appeared first on Eventbrite UK.

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Business events industry launches advocacy coalition

Event Industry News

The business events industry today announced the formation of the Exhibitions and Conferences Alliance (ECA), an advocacy group that will champion the common interests of U.S. exhibitions and conferences with legislators. This new coalition of eight industry associations will promote the impact of the sector, drive general industry awareness, initiate legislation on behalf of business events, and work with partners globally as needed to maintain a favorable operating environment within the Unite

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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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What Event Professionals Have Learned From Pandemic Disruption

PCMA Convene

Alex Sapiz, vice president for global events for Cisco (clockwise from top left); Lauren Parr, vice president for meetings at the American Geographical Union; and Timothy Simpson, brand and engagement chief strategist for the Design Studio, talk about disruption during a NEXT Conference session. No one would downplay the negative impact COVID-19 has had on the events industry, the world, our families, and communities, said Timothy Simpson, brand and engagement chief strategist for the Design Stu

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How 300 In-Person Participants Gathered Safely at Convening Leaders in Singapore

PCMA Convene

A lab worker swabs a Convening Leaders 2021 attendee in Singapore. Weeks before the conference, event marketing firm George P. Johnson and Marina Bay Sands submitted a Safety Management Measure plan to government officials that included antigen rapid testing. In addition to the approximately 3,000 registrants participating digitally in PCMA Convening Leaders 2021, Jan. 13-15, another 300 attendees joined the omnichannel event in person in Singapore.

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EventsCase launches EC Lite: special plan for virtual events for up to 500 people

Event Industry News

The event market was one of the most affected in 2020 by the covid-19 pandemic. The all-in-one suite of tools to execute impactful events quickly understood the market and added digital event management solutions to their platform.EC Lite is a step forward to meet the needs of all event organisers. These professionals can create striking websites for their events, using dozens of ready-to-use templates and matching them to their brands.

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Free Webinar: How to build new revenue with online events

Eventbrite UK

In 2020, virtual events took off. As societies around the world went into quarantine, and we couldn’t get together in person anymore, event creators and attendees found new ways to connect on Eventbrite. Even as in-person events have begun to return to our service, we’re finding that the success of virtual experiences has fundamentally changed […].

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Events Industry Council announces 2020 Hall of Leaders inductees and Social Impact Award Recipients

Event Industry News

The Events Industry Council (EIC) today announced the 2020 Hall of Leaders inductees and Social Impact Award recipients. They will be honoured at a virtual celebration on 25 March 2021. EIC’s Hall of Leaders award is the premier recognition and programme in the events industry recognising a lifetime achievement for those that have had a legacy impact on global business events sector.

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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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Masked & Glitzed Up

Special Events

Entertainment Plus Productions teamed up with Experience Strategy Associates to deliver pop-up COVID-friendly events throughout Nevada

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Top global agencies band together for better event marketing measurement

Event Industry News

The event industry is undergoing massive disruption and change due to the Covid-19 pandemic – with virtually all live events cancelled and a significant investment by brands in digital events and experiences. In this moment of seismic change comes the public unveiling of the Experiential Marketing Measurement Coalition (EMMC). Two years in the making, the EMMC is an affiliation of event marketing companies and professionals dedicated to promoting better measurement practices across the ind

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Your advocates are 11x more effective than other marketing channels – Forbes

InGo

In a recent Forbes article, Why Is Influencer Marketing Such A Big Deal Right Now? , the author Michael Fertik, an internet entrepreneur, says influencer marketing content delivers 11x better ROI than other more traditional marketing tactics. In fact, 92% of consumers trust influencer marketing over traditional advertising, according to Nielsen’s Consumer Trust Index. “.influencers are so important right now is not only due to a growing lack of trust in advertising; consumers are hungry for auth

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Network of business professionals offer strategic consulting services to events industry

Event Industry News

The Event Strategy Network develops solutions designed to help clients realize the full business potential of their in-person, digital and hybrid events. . The members of the network are business professionals from inside and outside the industry who were selected for their specific knowledge, skills, and abilities and reputations for building long-term relationships and providing exceptional value.

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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 Rise of Micro Events

Floktu

With the pandemic shaping our daily lives, events are no stranger to change and adaptation to a new way of living and communicating. Micro events became increasingly popular in 2020, as they were a way to continue celebrating with safety in mind, and in 2021 they continue on the rise and will become a huge part of the event industry from now on. What are micro-events.

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QEII Centre

Event Industry News

The QEII Centre combines world-class facilities with stunning views in the heart of London. As the largest dedicated conference and exhibition space in the area it has significant experience of hosting high-profile conferences, conventions, exhibitions and corporate events for up to 2,500 delegates. Each year the Centre hosts more than 400 events. A multi award-winning venue, the Centre can accommodate all types of events from small meetings and training events, to examinations and major interna

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Event Professionals – on the road to Government recognition

IEM

The Institute of Event Management (IEM) together with the Business Visits and Events Partnership (BVEP) submitted comments to the Office for National Statistics (ONS) with proposed revisions and additions to their SOC2020 draft. The Standard Occupational Classification Codes is the system that categorises jobs into general types for the purpose of collecting, calculating, analysing, and disseminating data.

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Pamela Newbould appointed as senior event manager by East of England Arena

Event Industry News

The East of England Arena and Events Centre has appointed Pamela Newbould to the position of senior event manager at the venue. Newbould was instrumental in delivering the UK’s first live event to be fully assessed and approved by Public Health and Environmental Health department, namely the 2020 Outdoor Motorhome Camper Sale event, organised by Warners’ Shows, held at the venue on 31 July.

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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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Inserting Images Into Merge Documents

Caterease

The post Inserting Images Into Merge Documents appeared first on Caterease.

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Governor Cuomo announces sports and entertainment events in major stadiums and arenas can reopen with limited spectators beginning February 23

Event Industry News

Events Permitted to Re-Open in Arenas and Stadiums with a Capacity of 10,000 People or More Using the Buffalo Bills Pilot Program as a Model, Facilities Will Be Required to Follow Similar Operational Guidelines in Order to Re-Open Barclays Center Already Approved to Re-Open on February 23 for Brooklyn Nets Home Game Against the Sacramento Kings Success of this Initiative to Help Inform the Future Re-Opening of Smaller Venues.

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