EventMB
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
They say it takes 21 days for a habit to stick, but it takes 100 days to achieve your goals, and here’s how to do it. Setting goals makes you a better eventprof and we all know that when we set goals for ourselves it keeps us focused, productive, and helps to avoid procrastination. 100 […]. The post 100 Days To Be a Better Eventprof: Start Today!
Eventinterface
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
As CEO of the OLC Education & Conference Center, Lisé Puckorius is responsible for managing and overseeing the day-to-day operations of this 14,000 square feet state-of-the-art conference and training center in Rosemont, IL, a venue that hosts conferences, seminars, educational meetings, and special events for participants from around the world.
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EventMB
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
Need a theme for your last-minute event? We’ve got some creative ideas for you. Read on. Themes provide cohesion and when done well can be incredibly engaging. However, a Hollywood-type theme can take months and months of planning. What are your theme choices if you’re planning a last-minute event? You might be surprised just how […]. The post 11 Themes To Turn Around Your Last Minute Event by Christina Green appeared first on [link].
Eventbrite UK
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
If you could sell 20 or 30 tickets at a time, imagine how quickly your event could sell out. Discover how group sales can boost both attendance and profits. The post How to Super-Size Your Ticket Sales by Selling to Groups appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.
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BizBash
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
To give consumers a behind-the-scenes look at its history and cognac-making process, Hennessy recently launched an experiential tour for consumers.
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MeetingPool
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
When planning a trade show or conference, most event professionals are focused on booking large spaces for a significant duration. But, these aren’t the only times when having access to a well-appointed room is crucial for business functions. You may need to meet with companies, vendors, or sponsors for quick presentations or to handle negotiations, […].
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
ILEA UK Chapter has outlined its educational strategy and key themes for the next 12 months, once again looking to start a conversation about the future of the events industry and the role of experience. The main themes are Millennial and Centennial Mindsets, Creative Play and Global Event Technology Trends. The chapter is also promising […]. The post ILEA take on millennial & centennial mindsets, creativity and global event tech appeared first on Event Industry News.
SmartMeetings
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
The Good Hotel, London A floating, non-profit hotel with a penchant for social and corporate responsibility, The Good Hotel tops our list. The Good Hotel is conveniently nestled at Royal Victoria’s Dock which makes for a convenient trek to the city center. The Good Hotel will be docked in London for the next five years, while focusing on hiring and re-integrating long-term unemployed from the borough of Newham.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
Image: Belinda Lawley The National Theatre has been granted planning permission by Lambeth Council to build a new rooftop entertainment venue, opening in Summer 2018 for an initial 25 year period. The new space will replace The Deck, a temporary structure originally built in 2007, and will be developed to cater for the growing demand […]. The post National Theatre to install rooftop entertainment space appeared first on Event Industry News.
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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
PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
International Play Association (IPA) conference in Calgary. Four years ago, someone approached Heather Cowie, manager of recreation for the north and east region for the City of Calgary, about hosting the International Play Association (IPA) conference in Calgary. She knew nothing about IPA’s mission, which prompted that person to respond: “That’s exactly why you need to host this conference.”.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
Attendify has released Attendify Audiences, the first ever data management platform for the event industry. Attendify Audiences enables marketers who produce live events to turn their data into a powerful asset, leveraging it to personalise marketing campaigns and deliver positive event ROI. The platform allows marketers to collect data from multiple sources, filter and segment, and […].
Plan Your Meetings
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
While this article is directed at speakers, meeting professionals can sneak a peek to better understand the preparation undertaken by effective speakers. From this, planners can learn to better ascertain the suitability of a specific speaker—and even do some advance prep to ensure things run smoothly. There are many ways to successfully deliver a presentation and even more ways to fail at it.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
A White Paper has been produced detailing and analysing the US festivals market. It has been developed in partnership with global strategy consultancy AMR International and US events organiser, XLIVE. It fills an important knowledge gap, as event organisers and investors have for too long lacked sufficient research and data on this complex segment. Spanning 13-pages, this […].
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Big Tickets
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
Picking the right ticket price is one of the most important parts of designing a successful event. It seems simple enough, but carelessly throwing out a number can harm your sales more than you’d think. If the price is too high you can scare off your target market. If it’s too low then you damage the profitability of your event. To avoid making a mistake, follow these four steps for setting the perfect ticket price!
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
In a continued effort to increase attendee engagement and create new opportunities with data and technology, Freeman—the leading global provider of brand experiences—has acquired cutting-edge design studio, Helios Interactive. With the acquisition, Freeman will be able to help companies design and implement immersive digital engagements that drive audiences to action.
SmartMeetings
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
It used to be enough to have a single “token” ride from a film in your theme park. Disney was successful for years with a Finding Nemo ride, a Pirates of the Caribbean ride and a Star Wars ride. Universal Studios opened The Wizarding World of Harry Potter in 2010 in Florida, and four years later in Hollywood, to unprecedented success. Ever since, theme parks around the world have realized the importance of capitalizing on movie-themed “lands” based on fan favorite films.
Event Industry News
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
Competition and Markets Authority officials seize data relating to schemes that allegedly benefit industrial-scale touts Investigators have raided the offices of ticket resale companies StubHub and Viagogo as part of a probe into suspected breaches of consumer law in the “secondary ticketing” industry. Officials from the Competition and Markets Authority seized information about the companies’ […].
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PCMA Convene
NOVEMBER 13, 2017
Editor’s Note: This was orginally published December 13, 2013. In 2013, John Scalzi, a New York Times best-selling author and well-known figure in the science-fiction community, posted an entry on his popular blog called “ My New Convention Harassment Policy.” It stated that going forward, Scalzi, a frequent speaker and guest of honor at science-fiction and fantasy conventions, would no longer attend a convention unless it had a written harassment policy that clearly defines what is unacce
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