EventMB
JULY 7, 2022
Skift Take: The floodgates have opened, and travel is back, but where have all the event attendees gone? A number of factors have grounded them and kept attendance well below pre-pandemic levels. — Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.
Endless Events
JULY 7, 2022
The Event Brew squad is tackling a complex topic today; a topic most event planners have contemplated in the last two years. It’s time to talk about audience engagement on event platforms! The topic was inspired by Encore’s article, titled ‘ Keep Attendees Engaged with an Interactive Event Platform ‘ The Event Tech Podcast has tackled this topic from multiple angles, but today, we can get an inside scoop from Dustin, Nick, and Thuy, as well.
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Planning Pod
JULY 7, 2022
When I set out to write this blog post on event tech, my mind was living in the “during” phase of the event life cycle. Think virtual event spaces, live streaming, virtual reality…all of which are obvious hot topics and play a huge role in the direction of the events industry. As I dug deeper in my research, it quickly became clear that for businesses that are really breaking ground, technology has a role in every phase of the event life cycle.
Smart Meetings
JULY 7, 2022
Gun violence in the United States is, unfortunately, a reality every event planner must confront. The number of people killed in mass shootings has risen from 272 in 2014 to 692 in 2021. As of July 4, 2022, there have been 320 mass shooting deaths already this year. With the recent Highland Park mass shooting , people are anxious about event safety.
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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.
Eventbrite UK
JULY 7, 2022
London Fashion Week events are famed for their glamour and broad appeal. While the world’s eyes are focused on England’s capital, any event taking place around the same time as the showcase can benefit from the extra attention and allure. That’s why lots of LFW events are all about fashion, but many others aren’t. Retailers, […].
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Event Industry News
JULY 7, 2022
Washington-based MeetingPlay + Aventri + eventcore will be the registration partner for Event Tech Live London (ETL) 2022, at Excel London on November 16th and 17th, organisers have announced. The merger of two big tech specialists spawned full-service software provider MeetingPlay + Aventri in January and, some six months later, the company bought registration technology platform eventcore.
All Seated
JULY 7, 2022
What do events, movies, books, and video games have in common? Planners have long taken inspiration from movies, books, or trending video games to inspire their event designs – everything from décor and color palettes to food and beverage, venues, and more. For example, consider a Great Gatsby-inspired cocktail party, a Pokémon Go-based teambuilding event, or a Bridgerton-style awards gala. .
Event Industry News
JULY 7, 2022
mci group presents the 2021 digital Sustainability Report. It highlights the key positive impact of the past year and showcases some great stories from mci group agencies and brands. In 2021 mci group raised 857K euros for charity and organised 53 client projects about sustainability or with an integrated sustainability approach. mci group employees volunteered 3,561 hours for community projects.
PCMA Convene
JULY 7, 2022
The 6.75-acre green roof at New York City’s Javits Center is home to 37 different species of birds, five species of bats, and thousands of honeybees. (Photo Courtesy Javits Center). Michelle Russell. The numbers we’ve been bombarded with lately in the media cause anxiety — inflation rates, food and gas price hikes , and tumbling stocks. So today I latched on to a number that made me happy.
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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
SmartMeetings
JULY 7, 2022
Gun violence in the United States is, unfortunately, a reality every event planner must confront. The number of people killed in mass shootings has risen from 272 in 2014 to 692 in 2021. As of July 4, 2022, there have been 320 mass shooting deaths already this year. With the recent Highland Park mass shooting , people are anxious about event safety.
Canadian Special Events
JULY 7, 2022
“I know that I have!” And I am sure everyone reading this post can identify with something that they recently repaired. I can remember when buying and disposing of material items was fashionable. Who knew then that this practice would lead to sustainability disruption worldwide. But why is repair discouraged these days? Would it be the unavailability of replacement parts?
MeetingsNet
JULY 7, 2022
Celebrating individuals whose initiative and innovation are moving their organizations and the meetings industry forward. MeetingsNet’s annual Changemaker profiles celebrate exceptional meeting professionals who are using their talent, initiative, creativity, and passion to affect change for their organizations and/or the meetings industry at large.
Smart Meetings
JULY 7, 2022
Plan with Confidence. All-inclusive Hyatt Zilara and Ziva luxury resorts line the most spectacular shores in Mexico and the Caribbean and have each been designed to deliver extraordinary events and guest experiences for savvy planners and their participants. With the uncompromising group services one can expect from the Hyatt brand and the value and convenience of an all-inclusive resort, adults-only Hyatt Zilara and all-ages Hyatt Ziva are the ideal destinations for your next programs. .
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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.
Ins'Tent
JULY 7, 2022
Here we are, two years after the pandemic hit, still navigating and trying to figure out how to keep employees and customers safe now that we are resuming in-person functions. Although the pandemic came in strong and kept us socially distanced for some time, it’s impossible to remain this way now that the pandemic has subsided because people are demographically and behaviorally social beings.
SmartMeetings
JULY 7, 2022
This is our moment. The work world is changing and the meetings and hospitality industries are the perfect leaders for the coming equality evolution. Anyone who has stood in line for the ladies room at IMEX knows we are overwhelmingly female in the meetings workforce, but underrepresented in management. This is our chance to step up and show those bankers and computer nerds that a representative C-suite not only can be done, it needs to be done if we are going to keep inventing cool stuff that s
CadmiumCD
JULY 7, 2022
As video becomes the norm in classrooms across the United States and the world, colleges and universities are increasingly investing in video management platforms to organize video content and make it more accessible to learners. While most educators are comfortable using video technology , many hope to see their institutions increase their use of it.
SmartMeetings
JULY 7, 2022
2022. Smart Tech: The 20% Difference. When it comes to event apps, 80% of their functionality is the same. That 20% can make all the difference in the world. 2020. Have You Created a Medical Contingency Plan for Your Event Yet? How can you provide a safe environment for attendees in the midst of COVID-19? It begins with your own individual COVID-19 contingency plan. 2019.
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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!
Prestige Events Magazine
JULY 7, 2022
Venues of Excellence (VoE), the UK’s leading collection of exceptional and independent venues, have welcomed thestudio Manchester and thestudio Glasgow into the consortium. Julian Kettleborough, Commercial Director, Studio Venues commented: “After the success of having thestudio Leeds within the Venues of Excellence portfolio over the last 4 years… we’re really pleased to have been able to add both our Manchester and Glasgow venues.
Unique Venues
JULY 7, 2022
New Jersey Offers Attractions for Meeting and Event Attendees. The Garden State has a wide variety of venues to hold many types of events and attractions to experience once your conference, party, or gathering is finished. With its proximity to New York, numerous beaches to visit, and plethora of beautiful places to enjoy, New Jersey is a great place to go, and all its offerings will keep you and your guests entertained while you’re there!
Prestige Events Magazine
JULY 7, 2022
Silverstone has revealed a new business sustainability strategy in its race to have a positive impact on the planet and to be part of the change as Formula 1® continues its drive to be Net-Zero Carbon by 2030. The home of British motorsport, Silverstone is accelerating change to lead the way as a sporting venue by committing to an ambitious ten-year venue and facility investment strategy that will put sustainability at the centre of daily operations and aligns Silverstone’s plans with those of F
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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.
Picatic by Eventbrite
JULY 7, 2022
Part creative incubator, part competitive sport, part live auction, part party: that’s Art Battle in a nutshell. President Simon Plashkes calls it “a combination of Iron Chef, The Price is Right, and Bob Ross … on drugs.” No matter how you analogize it, Art Battle turns painting into a live tournament of talent, and brings […].
Picatic by Eventbrite
JULY 7, 2022
Part creative incubator, part competitive sport, part live auction, part party: that’s Art Battle in a nutshell. President Simon Plashkes calls it “a combination of Iron Chef, The Price is Right, and Bob Ross … on drugs.” No matter how you analogize it, Art Battle turns painting into a live tournament of talent, and brings […]. The post Art Battle Makes Art Immersive, Democratic, and Fun appeared first on Eventbrite Blog.
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