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SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
When the events industry went virtual earlier this year, many creators rushed to turn in-person gatherings — fitness classes, craft workshops, trivia nights, comedy shows, and more — into livestreamed online events. But moving your entire event enterprise online can be intimidating. There’s all sorts of new tools and costs to consider: webcams, microphones, backdrops, […].
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Conference Compass is an all-in-one platform that includes mobile and web apps and offers features for virtual, hybrid, and live events. Here is our review. Conference Compass Virtual Event Platform: What Is It? Conference Compass' #OneCommunity virtual event platform is an add-on to its 365 Community Mobile Platform and CMS. The platform is […].
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Event Farm
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
This time last year, very few people ever thought about virtual events. Hosting a webinar? Sure, that was business as usual. But a virtual conference? Not on the radar. This spring, when the pandemic interrupted business as usual, no one knew what to expect from a virtual conference, and frankly, the bar was set pretty low. But now, 6 months later, it’s a whole different story.
EventMB
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Germany has deemed travel for trade shows and exhibitions "essential" as of September 15th. This is a significant development for the global events industry that may help kick-start international travel for events around the world — if it lasts. Germany has largely been at the forefront of the events indsutry's recovery from the pandemic, starting […].
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Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Socio has announced the EventHack Hybrid Games , a 10-week hackathon that brings together 72 industry leaders, marketers, and journalists to square off and compete for the ultimate hybrid-crossover solution. As restrictions on large gatherings eventually begin to ease, the industry anticipates organizers will pivot to a hybrid event model, which combines a smaller, in-person audience with a virtual audience.
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Endless Events
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Tomorrowland 2020 happened recently , and the result is something no one was expecting. Like many other high-profile events, the festival was forced to make the decision of either canceling or going virtual. Well, they chose the latter, and now the events industry has solid proof that not only can digital experiences be a success, but they can bring even better results than in-person events.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
The biggest shift in the way events are being delivered is happening now. Due to Covid-19 there has been an acceleration of digitisation across all industries, particularly events. In response to the pandemic the industry has demonstrated it’s creativity, endurance and flexibility by adapting hybrid and online delivery. Global recognition for the events industry is also beginning to accelerate.
EventSource
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
You know the story: guy walks into a bar, girl serves him at the bar, they get to talking and arrange a first date and they’ve been inseparable ever since. At least, that’s how Erin and Tony’s love story unfolded. While the couple might disagree on who initially made the first move, their love was cemented during their elegant, art-deco-inspired wedding at Ricarda's | The Atrium.
Eventbrite UK
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
When the events industry went virtual earlier this year, many creators rushed to turn in-person gatherings — fitness classes, craft workshops, trivia nights, comedy shows, and more — into livestreamed online events. But moving your entire event enterprise online can be intimidating. There’s all sorts of new tools and costs to consider: webcams, microphones, backdrops, […].
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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
Special Events
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Though the COVID crisis has packed a punch, these big companies have been nimble, finding solutions to deliver events with impact.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
The Meetings Show has announced the UK’s leading exhibition for event, meeting and conference professionals will now be a fully virtual event this October. The show will run virtually from 19-21 October. Jack Marczewski, Event Director, The Meetings Show, said: “Over the last six months The Meetings Show team has worked tirelessly, engaging with our valued stakeholders and advisory board, to find a solution to enable event and meetings professionals to meet and help stimulate and support the rec
Bizzabo
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
From sponsored sessions to virtual booths, discover the most popular virtual event sponsorship ideas for engaging virtual attendees and driving ROI. Virtual events are one the most popular event types for 2020 and they're swiftly becoming mission-critical for organizations and brands. In fact, a whopping 90% of marketing leaders plan to invest in virtual and hybrid events in 2020.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
The Meetings Industry Association is urging the sector to ensure it has appropriate track and trace procedures in place, following the government’s announcement that it will be mandatory for venues to register their delegate’s information from tomorrow (Friday, 18 September). Jane Longhurst, chief executive of the mia, said: “As it will be mandatory for venues to provide delegate contact information without delay from Friday, it is essential that the sector uses the appropriate tools to collect
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Event Leadership Institute
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Like many others, at the end of April 2020, Sharon Schenk, Director, Conventions and Event Management for CCA Global Partners , knew their in-person summer convention couldn’t proceed as planned. The annual education and networking event typically brings together 1,500 business owner members from retail flooring stores across the U.S. and Canada, as well as 800 to 900 vendor representatives.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Simon Burton, media owner, entrepreneur, event organiser, and ‘industry advocate’, is part of the team, a co-founder, behind the launch of the Virtual Events Institute. In this episode Simon, who has a great deal to say, sets out the Institute’s stall; how it’s been designed to provide a platform across the coronavirus pandemic, an opportunity for people to access courses on, and certification for, delivering online and virtual events.
Unique Venues
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
A Physically Distant Approved Revenue Model. And all you need are appropriate overnight accommodations. By: Corey Salem | Director of Sales, Unique Venues and Intern Housing Hub. You walk through an abandoned residence hall that was once bursting with life. You hear a distant creak and notice the dust accumulating and intricately designed cobwebs in the corner, a sign that your building has taken on a new tenant.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
“Fifteen minutes in someone else’s company is worth more than any amount of time spent on a phone or video call with them. The interactions between participants at live events are far more memorable, and allow attendees to truly take the time to get to know each other and create stronger networks with longer lasting bonds,” said Justine Matthys – Assistant Vice President, Production from ACI, organisers of the European E-Fuels Conference in Hamburg.
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All Seated
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
As we continue to grow our network, Allseated is excited to announce its partnership with Event Temple. Event Temple is a modern, cloud-based Hotel and Venue Sales and Catering software company that provides the industry with an easy to use, integrated solution at an affordable price. The scalable enterprise software is ideal for hotels looking to grow their RevPAR, all the way to entire hotel chains.
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
In the face of blanket cancellations of events, decimation of fundraising and increasing restrictions around mass gatherings, Alzheimer’s Society successfully delivered a COVID-safe physical fundraising event on Saturday 12th September. Trek 26 Stonehenge saw more than 500 fundraisers sign up to take part in the specially adapted 26-mile hiking event, in what organisers hope will be the first of a series of three fundraisers this year.
Special Events
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Special events business news this week includes two retirements and a new website
Event Industry News
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
The Association of Event Venues is delighted to announce that ICC Belfast has, today, joined the association. AEV director, Rachel Parker, said, “I am thrilled that ICC Belfast has joined the AEV, we have been in discussion for some time and it is wonderful to be able to announce that the venue has come into membership. ICC Belfast has evolved and grown since its opening in 1997 and now it has firmly staked its place as a key venue on the European map, hosting major events and conferences.
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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.
CXApp Blog - Events
SEPTEMBER 17, 2020
Event tech needs to support both on-site and virtual attendee experiences and transition seamlessly between them for better event engagement.
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