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How to create a memorable VIP experience

Eventtia

A great attendee experience starts long before the conference or trade show begins. It starts the moment tickets go on sale. The most critical moment is the first interaction attendees have with your brand. Offering special VIP ticket prices entices attendees to opt into a unique form of treatment. You’ll be surprised to find out that people will pay an upcharge on ticket prices for an exclusive experience.

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How to Personalize: 7 Tips For During the Event

Stova

This is part one of a three-part series breaking down useful tips on how to personalize your event experience to keep attendees engaged before, during and after.

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Twitter for Events: Advice from 2 Hosts & 13 Post Ideas

Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers

If you’re new to this series , we’ve spent the last few months discussing sales and marketing best practices with some of our favourite customers. One of the platforms that all of them highlighted as a way to boost awareness about their events was social media. Specifically, they highlighted the power of using Twitter for events. Some Praise for Twitter for Events By Organisers.

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How to Cultivate an Inclusive Event Brand

Picatic by Eventbrite

You thought your check-in process was smooth as butter — until one of your friends told you that she and her friends feel intimidated coming through your doors. As a result, they frequent your venue less often. Today, diversity and inclusion are top-of-mind concerns for all kinds of event creators. Whether you’re in charge of […].

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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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PosterMyWall Graphic Design Tool [Review]

EventMB

PosterMyWall is an online tool that enables non-designers to create, edit, print, and share professional-looking graphics and videos. Here is our review. PosterMyWall: What Is It? PosterMyWall allows people with no specific background in design to create graphics and videos for promotional purposes. Their target markets are small and medium businesses (restaurants, event planners, […].

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GES sets standard with health & safety accreditation

Event Industry News

GES, a global, full-service provider for live events, has secured the new international ISO 45001 accreditation for health and safety. The ISO 45001 standard replaces the ISO 18001 certificate and is designed to increase employee safety and reduce accidents in the workplace. The ISO requires all accredited companies to migrate to the new standard by March 2021.

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Making Data Work For You in an Analog Music Business

Picatic by Eventbrite

Music is an analog business, but it's still awash in data. Here's how to make it work for you.

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Sophia and George’s Elegant Wedding at One King West

EventSource

Here’s a wedding that pulls out all the stops, and does so with a sophisticated touch. Sophia and George’s big day at One King West combines classic elegance with dazzling Gatsby-esque chic. The couple, who met on Tinder, knew they found their dream venue the second they saw it. The space is grand, elegant, and over the top which, they say, embodies their personalities.

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Back to school for Joe Manby Ltd

Event Industry News

Event services company, Joe Manby Limited, has won a four-year contract to deliver event services to the Independent Schools’ Bursars Association’s (ISBA) annual conference. The IBSA provides professional support to bursars and business managers of more than 1,000 independent schools across the UK and overseas. Its annual two-day conference is held at venues across the UK each May and attracts more than 500 key decision makers and experts, as well as 160 exhibitors.

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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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Millennials- The Key To Scale Up Your Festival

InitLive

Millennials- the young and full-of-promise group of people who seem to have taken over the world. Millennial make up a larger percentage of festival goers and they are spending more than previous generations. From the current workforce to the consumer markets, millennials are everywhere. In fact, as per the New York Post , they are to constitute about half of America's workforce by 2020.

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Podcast: Dan Thurlow on Glasgow’s Scottish Event Campus

Event Industry News

This week on the Event Industry News podcast, our host, James Dickson, welcomed the director of exhibition sales at the Scottish Event Campus (SEC), Dan Thurlow. . The SEC is a meeting and event venue in Glasgow composed of three buildings: the SEC Centre (five interconnected exhibition and meeting spaces), the SEC Armadillo (3,000-capacity) and The SSE Hydro (a 13,000-capacity concert, sporting and special event arena).

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Managing Speaker Info Overload

PCMA Convene

Mahoganey Jones presents at PCMA EduCon 2019 in Los Angeles. Readers of PCMA’s Catalyst forum are offering advice about speaker confirmation and information emails. (Jacob Slaton Photography). PCMA’s Catalyst community offers members a platform to ask each other questions, share ideas, or, as the website says, “communicate and collaborate.” Each month Convene features some of the most popular topics in the forum.

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Twickenham to present esports entrepreneur at IBTM World

Event Industry News

Twickenham Stadium will be introducing a specialist session, on the growth of esports within the event industry, this year at IBTM. Kieran Holmes-Darby, CEO Excel Esports, one of the leading UK teams in the world of esports, will be speaking on how brands can work best with esports companies and within the wider esports & gaming industries. The international rugby stadium and home of England Rugby, has been taking the lead on the subject within the UK and developed a partnership with Excel E

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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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Secure Your Holiday Event Staff: From Santa’s to Servers, We’ve Got it All!

Tigris Events

[…]. The post Secure Your Holiday Event Staff: From Santa’s to Servers, We’ve Got it All! appeared first on Leading the Canadian Industry in Dynamic Event Staffing & Experiential Marketing.

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Festicket named in Deloitte ‘Fast 50’ list

Event Industry News

After recording 879% growth, Festicket ranks 41st in Deloitte’s 2019 UK Technology Fast 50 awards. Festicket , the world’s largest platform for music festival experiences, has been named in Deloitte’s prestigious Fast 50 awards. The awards recognise and rank the 50 fastest-growing technology companies in the UK, based on the last four years of revenue data, and are sponsored by DLA Piper, Oracle NetSuite and Silicon Valley Bank.

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Gen Z Wants Face-to-Face Opportunities

MeetingsNet

A new survey finds that the tech-savvy under-25 crowd values learning and building connections through in-person interaction. A recent survey of the newest members of the workforce found that while they expect the organizations they work for to be technologically proficient, it does not mean that they want all communication to happen through electronic means.

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A complete solution to all your event accommodation requirements

Event Industry News

Jigsaw Conferences is your dedicated event accommodation specialists in London , Manchester , Birmingham or anywhere in UK and other parts of the world as well. We are specialists in group and event accommodation. We are PCI DSS compliant unlike majority of our competitors meaning you can build your trust with us. Be careful who you share your credit card details with to avoid risks.

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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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Arlo rated the #1 Learning Management System in Capterra’s Top 20 report

Arlo Training & Events Software

Wellington, New Zealand 4/11/2019 — Arlo Software announced today that it has been named the #1 Learning Management System (LMS) software product by Capterra – the leading global marketplace for business software. “Being rated as the best LMS by the industry’s leading tech comparison site is a great achievement. What’s even more pleasing is the overwhelmingly positive customer feedback that gave us an edge over the other systems.

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Event Spotlight: Events Are Bigger and Better in Texas

CXApp Blog - Events

We went to Texas ya'll, and The CXApp was r eady and rarin' to go.

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Going from ILT to blended learning

Arlo Training & Events Software

Like a lot of things, how we learn and how learning is presented has been changing in the last decade. We’re seeing a shift away from traditional methods of education, one filled with in-person lectures, to a more blended model that uses a mix of old school methods of education and modern tech to create an experience that is more immersive and effective (upwards of 59% of teachers see a boost in engagement in a blended learning setting ).

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New atEvent Features: November 2019

atEvent

On the heels of our new mobile app release , we’re excited to share new features that will enhance the user experience—both on the event floor and after the event. Read on to see what’s new.

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The Ultimate Guide to Hosting Hybrid Events For Your Association

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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Arlo Training Software rated #1 in Capterra’s Top 20 report

Arlo Training & Events Software

Wellington, New Zealand 4/11/2019 — Arlo Software announced today that it has been named the #1 Learning Management System (LMS) software product by Capterra – the leading global marketplace for business software. “Being rated as the best LMS by the industry’s leading tech comparison site is a great achievement. What’s even more pleasing is the overwhelmingly positive customer feedback that gave us an edge over the other systems.

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The Event Planner’s Guide to Free Live Streaming Tools

Eventsforce

Without doubt, live streaming events on social networks has fast become a very powerful engagement tool in our industry. In fact, research from Vimeo Livestream shows that ‘conferences and speakers’ make up around 43 % of the most watched live content on the platform. Yet with so many free streaming options available today, how can event planners decide which one is right for them?

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Event Terms: Jargon, Lingo, Acronyms & Everything In Between!

Endless Events

In this week’s episode of Event Brew, we’re going down the rabbit hole of event terms. Because let’s face it, every industry has its fair share of jargon, lingo, and acronyms. And the events industry just so happens to have more than enough to go around! No matter how long you’ve been in the industry, you’ve probably been confused a couple of times.

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5 Comprehensive Event Marketing Strategies to Boost the ROI of Your Event

Hubilo Blog

Every professional must have attended at least one event in their lives. Think of all the events that you’ve recently heard about in your own niche. Quite a few, aren’t they? Be it a conference, meet-up, seminar or a major exhibition, event organizers perceive events as the perfect marketing tool. Marketers across the globe are in consensus that events are one of the most effective marketing tools.

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Download 7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement

Download "7 Exceptional Event Email Templates for Driving Attendee Engagement" eBook and write winning event emails right away! Relying on decades of social science research and cutting edge behavioral data, SpotMe shows you their science-based methods for creating wildly successful event-marketing email campaigns for almost any situation. SpotMe is the event management platform for B2B marketers.