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What 2,000 Torontonians Want at Nightlife and Weekend Events

Picatic by Eventbrite

Torontonians are a busy bunch. With such a vibrant nightlife and events scene, there’s almost too much to choose from. But who said Torontonians have to choose? According to a study on the social lives of 2,000 people in Toronto conducted by OnePoll in partnership with Eventbrite, the average Torontonian attends three events a month. […]. The post What 2,000 Torontonians Want at Nightlife and Weekend Events appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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Are Event Mobile Apps a Distraction for Your Attendees?

Eventtia

Are event mobile apps still relevant, considering that they’re potentiating the digital distraction we all suffer from? Let’s find out ….

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ETL replay: how live-streaming can help improve event revenue

Event Industry News

This footage has been kindly captured by our friends at First Sight Media – firstsight.media. Speaking at last year’s Event Tech Live from the Conference and Creativity stage was Gallus Events’ William Thomson. William used the talk to demonstrate his reasoning behind why organisers should be live-streaming their events. Describing the benefits of “online events”, William listed five main reasons why he was an advocate for them: The audience is unlimited, and organisers are not restricted to hav

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Added Value: New Features to Help Grow Ticket Sales

Eventbrite UK

You know that saying ”you get what you pay for”? Well, when it comes to event ticketing platforms, it’s certainly true. That’s why we strive to offer a whole heap of benefits – and we’re adding to them all the time. Check out these 7 features we’ve introduced in recent months to improve your experience… […]. The post Added Value: New Features to Help Grow Ticket Sales appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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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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Ticketbud Tidbits Ep 19 – SHOW NOTES… Speaker Tours and Building a Social Media Profile

TicketBud

With Gerry Brooks from Celebrate Educators Overview In this episode we talk to social media star, event speaker and elementary school principal Gerry Brooks. We invited Gerry to the podcast to talk about his rise to internet stardom and what it’s like to be both the talent and the event organizer for a traveling one man show. In the podcast we talk about: How Gerry became an internet sensation Creating authentic relatable content that resonates with your target audience Leveraging a social media

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New key hires across 2 UK offices increase MCI UK’s strategic growth

Event Industry News

MCI UK is excited to announce the recent addition of fresh talent to its teams as the agency continues to grow in both event experience and association management and consulting businesses. Since launching MCI Experience in 2018 to offer clients a transformative approach to experience design, MCI UK worked with an extensive range of brands and create brand experiences.

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10 Takeaways from Our First ABM Meetup

Bizzabo

Learn about Bizzabo’s first account-based marketing meet-up, see insights from marketers at WalkMe and Sisense, and discover what pancakes have to do with it. This week, we hosted our first demand gen-focused marketing meetup at Bizzabo Tel Aviv. We discussed account-based marketing (ABM) and the future of the field. We also ate pancakes. Correction: We ate *many* pancakes.

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DRPG welcomes back former employee as new creative director

Event Industry News

David Titley has joined DRPG as the new creative director having previously worked for the company from 2006 to 2012 as a digital designer. . After his time at drp (as it was then), David went on to work in the central marketing team of ARC (Arena Racing Company) an events company with locations all over the UK. After this David moved to a boutique agency called The Partnership as head of digital where he was responsible for building an award-winning digital team that worked on digital transform

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Experiential events: 4 wonderful wellness experiences at SXSW 2019

Eventbase

Attending an event is a fun, positive experience usually packed full of learning and networking with new people. There’s no doubt about it, though – it can also be exhausting. Attendees are outside of their normal routines, and probably over-stimulated from the amount of information on offer. These are some of the reasons for the rise of wellness experiences at events.

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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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Events Industry Council recognises new Certified Meeting Professionals

Event Industry News

The Events Industry Council recently announced 214 individuals passed the latest Certified Meeting Professional (CMP) examination. This distinguished credential, recognised throughout the events industry, demonstrates an individual’s comprehensive knowledge of meeting management as well as a commitment to the profession. . The Events Industry Council will continue to power the CMP programme, driving and advancing the education, certification and professionalism of the industry.

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Caterease Connect Update

Caterease

The post Caterease Connect Update appeared first on Caterease.

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Eventist Group welcomes new Food by Dish managing director, Julie Heckman Hughes

Event Industry News

Eventist Group, a UK events company, has appointed Jules Heckman Hughes as managing director of the prestigious London Food by Dish brand. Jules joins the team in a pivotal role at an exciting time in the business, with the award-winning caterer enjoying multiple new venue partnerships including the National Portrait Gallery, Museum of London and the Garden Museum.

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Using Social Media to Win your Event

Hubilo Blog

Talk events, products, services or anything under the sun that needs marketing, social media has become the indispensable name that first comes up! No, this hype is not for nothing. Social media has actually proved to be one of the most successful tools for event marketing. The only catch here is that you should know how to use it. Social media event marketing is a complex and multi-layered process.

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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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TRC appoints new chief technology officer

Event Industry News

TRC, a provider of on-site event technology and services to brands like WeWork, Farmers & Deloitte, has announced the appointment of Brent Pearson as the new chief technology officer. Pearson, a seasoned IT executive with two decades of proven experience in the event technology, technology-enabled services, and software sectors will be spearheading TRC’s product roadmap, focused around event data and attendee analytics.

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The 30 Biggest Fintech Conferences of 2019

Bizzabo

Ready to attend a fintech conference in 2019? These are the 30 biggest and best events happening in the financial technology industry this year. The fintech industry has been around for more than 100 years. In 1918, the US Federal Reserve Banks developed the Fedwire Funds Service, a real-time, gross settlements system. A few decades later, credit cards were created and NASDAQ invented electronic trading another few decades after that.

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Meeting Etiquette from a Vegas K-9 Handler

SmartMeetings

Canine security patrols have become a standard safety measure at many events, but one of the perks of meeting in Las Vegas is that four of these screening companions are on staff and ready for duty year-round. Thanks to a gift last year by the Consumer Technology Association (CTA), Las Vegas Convention and Visitor’s Authority (LVCVA) now has four dogs.