Thu.Sep 10, 2020

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Cadence Event Experience Platform [Review]

EventMB

Cadence’s event experience platform is an all-in-one event management software that aims to facilitate connections between attendees. Most recently, they've pivoted to focus on the virtual environment. Here is our review. Cadence Virtual Event Experience Platform: What Is It? Cadence is an all-in-one tool that supports event organizers from the planning phase through execution […].

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Choose Your Online Event Platform Using This Lens

PCMA Convene

Finding an online event platform that will work for your event can be overwhelming. Try using the five P’s to measure a platform’s worth. If you’re still sorting through the (seemingly) infinite number of online event platforms to find the right one for your next event, you’re not alone. Evaluating all the promises of enhanced networking, engaging content delivery, facilitated commerce, new sponsorship opportunities, and more can become a full-time job.

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Chocó to Dance: Learn How to Dance (for Real) and Support Youth Education

Eventtia

I’ve been with Eventtia for more than four years, and during all that time, we’ve launched a series of exciting initiatives. Many thanks to the co-founders for putting up with all of my crazy marketing ideas! But there hasn’t been anything so breathtaking and inspiring than the project we’re cooking up right now in partnership with our friends from Spitche and MeltinLab.

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How to Manage Sponsor and Exhibitor Expectations Around Virtual Events

Eventsforce

Want the lowdown on current industry trends? In your inbox, every week. . The dramatic shift to virtual events has created all sorts of challenges for planners. From rethinking agenda design and dealing with new technology to finding interesting ways to keep people engaged. The new virtual event environment has also made the whole process of securing sponsors and exhibitors a lot more difficult – both in terms of providing value and managing expectations.

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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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Host Your Manhattan Event at the Historic and Timeless 3 West Club

Unique Venues

Luxury, Elegance and Value in New York City? You Can Have it all in the Heart of Midtown. Choosing the perfect venue can be a daunting task. Trying to stand out in Manhattan, perhaps the most popular and luxurious zip code of all, might feel impossible. That is until you discover Midtown’s hidden gem, the 3 West Club. Centrally located off of 5th Avenue and just steps away from Rockefeller Center and Radio City Music Hall, 3 West Club is a historic event venue in a landmarked building that

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Eventtia vs. Splash: What’s the difference?

Eventtia

With a magnitude of options to choose, it’s easy to get lost in all of the events platforms out there. You’ve got new products like HopIn, older products like Cvent and Bizzobo, ticketing platforms like Eventbrite , and more marketing-oriented platforms like Splash.

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Hong Kong secures multiple first-ever MICE events amidst COVID-19 challenges

Event Industry News

The Hong Kong Tourism Board (HKTB) announced that Hong Kong has been chosen as the host for four international MICE events, including the city’s first-ever events of high strategic value, and two repeated events amidst the COVID-19 challenges. These business events are expected to bring in about 10,000 high-yield visitors, as well as deliver great economic contribution to the city and drive multi-sector development.

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Consider The Beautiful University of San Diego- Hospitality Services For Your Next Meeting or Event

Unique Venues

The University of San Diego Hospitality Services. Whether planning an event for business or pleasure, for adults or for children, the first thing event planners are tasked with is choosing a geographic location. It is imperative to pick a location that potential attendees will actually want to take the time to travel to. Physical location, climate, convenience, and surrounding cities and attractions all come into play when event planners consider locales.

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Register now for Event Tech Live

Event Industry News

Visitor registration for Event Tech Live 2020, the 7th edition, is now open. One of the first trade shows in the sector out of the blocks post-event lockdown, ETL 20 will be fully hybrid for the first time – five virtual days, replete with unique material from brilliant minds/businesses across the world, running alongside the traditional two physical.

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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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How to Keep Event and Meeting Skills Sharp

Event Leadership Institute

What can event and meeting pros do to keep their skills relevant and up-to-date? Even in pre-pandemic times, continuing education and professional development were paramount. And as our industry continues to cope with the COVID-19 pandemic, the need is even higher. Our goal is to provide our community with the resources and timely insights to stay informed.

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BOCOM’s premiere: showcasing the future of events

Event Industry News

The hybrid multi-site congress “BOCOM – Experience Borderless Communication” on 3 September showcased how innovative technologies and empathic speakers can be combined to create a unique event with a global community of participants. At “BOCOM – Experience Borderless Communication” on 3 September, numerous protagonists of Germany’s meetings industry successfully demonstrated their readiness for future event formats – especially considering the current global p

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How Seatedly’s Smart Seating works within Covid-19 regulations

Python Events

Discover Seatedly’s new Smart Seating tool and how it can help you to monitise your events alongside the latest Covid-19 regulations. Smart Seating. With the effects of Covid-19 changing the way society will be for the foreseeable future, there is an unprecedented need for a new and safer way for people to attend events. Events are the fulcrum of society, providing much needed time away from your 9-5 daily life.

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Paul MacDonald launches Unity53

Event Industry News

Created by seasoned events professional Paul MacDonald, Unity53 Ltd is a new business designed to address the changing structure of effective community building, while embracing customers’ strengthening wishes to actively contribute to a more sustainable society. Digital communities sit at the heart of the company vision. MacDonald explains: “Creating digital communities is not new, but our methodology certainly is.

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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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Tips for Promoting Your Events During a Crisis

Special Events

This communications pro offers tips for promoting your event business despite the pandemic.

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Sport pilots to be reduced in capacity to 1,000 people socially distanced

Event Industry News

All pilots with larger audiences will be reviewed in light of transmission rates and risk to decide if they are safe to go ahead Government will keep under review whether fans will be able to return to sports stadia from 1 October and if people can attend socially distanced business conferences and events Sports pilots will not be able to take place in areas that have high coronavirus incidence rates.

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Event Leadership Institute Announces New Business Owner Mentorship Program

Event Leadership Institute

September 10, 2020 – The Event Leadership Institute (ELI) – the long-time leader in professional development programs for event and meeting professionals – has announced a new Business Owner Mentorship Program for event agency owners and other event industry business professionals needing support during this time of crisis. Through the free program, volunteer mentors will be matched and provide coaching, consulting, and other resources to aid those negatively impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic

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Yolking From Home is the virtual team bonding activity that gives you the buzz of being together

Event Industry News

“A.M.A.Z.I.N.G. This interactive game show is creative and has fun games unlike anything else I have seen on the market!” Sara Hajir – HSBC. Click for 2 Minute Trailer. The event is themed as an 80’s Games show, with sound effects, hosts in costume, theme music, a dollop of cheese and Steamed Egg’s signature relaxed atmosphere. “It’s like being back in the pub together after work.

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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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Working From Home: 10 Tips for Nonprofit Staff

Click & Pledge

Read time: 6 minutes. For all of us nonprofit staff and executives, there’s a good chance that work-life balance has been leaning to one side long before the COVID-19 pandemic. It’s hard to leave work behind when we’re so passionate about our mission. It’s what we live and breathe. Now that almost half the American workforce is working from home, it’s even harder because we don’t actually have a place to separate.

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Podcast: Government support missing the mark

Event Industry News

COVID-19 has hit suppliers along the event industry supply chain particularly hard and Downing Street’s ‘one sticking plaster for all’ solution hasn’t helped much. Essex-based Showcase AVi had business halt for several months due to the pandemic’s effect and founder/managing director, Ben Collings, mounts a passionate defence for the greater industry in this podcast.

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Toronto Videographers Offering Live Streaming Services For COVID-19 Events

EventSource

With capacities capped for weddings and special events throughout the pandemic, you bet that you can count on the ingenuity of small business owners to find all sorts of ways to keep the magic alive! In this article, we’ll be highlighting some of the fabulous videographers working hard around the GTA to help couples deliver big impact within a small setting with live streaming services!

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Tobacco Dock joins the Association of Event Venues

Event Industry News

London event venue, Tobacco Dock, has today become the latest event venue to become a member of the Association of Event Venues (AEV). Built in 1812 as a hub for precious cargo arriving from the New World, such as wine and, of course, tobacco. The Grade 1 listed Tobacco Dock offers a generous 57 spaces over 16,000 sqm and hosts events for the world’s leading brands.

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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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8 KPI’s to Measure the Success of Your Virtual Event

Hubilo Blog

In the era of virtual events and event technology now shifted to virtual technology with virtual event platform in place, event success still acts as the centrifugal force. How do you measure the success of a virtual event then? Analytics plays an important role to measure the success of any event be it a virtual or an in-person. For organizers to understand and improvise on their budget, interactions, tools, and investments; it’s crucial to gather event data and analyze them.

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The 7 Most Popular Virtual Event Use Cases

Bizzabo

Leadings brands are engaging audiences, magnetizing new leads, and creating valuable experiences with these popular virtual event types. Virtual events are surging in popularity, but virtual events are more than just webinars or live Q&As. There’s a whole range of virtual experiences and virtual event types your company can consider as you shift to a hybrid events model.

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Introducing Next-Level Streaming with RTMP Player + Session Chat

Socio Events

In March, the event industry was scrambling to figure out how to use streaming to deliver our virtual events. Armed with the “show must go on” attitude, we learned quickly that meeting software was never designed to run virtual events. While the meeting software helped us limp through a tough few months, a basic live stream simply doesn’t compare to the beautifully produced events we’ve all grown accustomed to.

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A Training Provider’s Guide to Zoom

Arlo Training & Events Software

If you’re a training provider who is new to using live online webinar to deliver your courses, then you might be looking for some practical tips on how to best use Zoom. While Arlo integrates with all video conferencing platforms, including GoToWebinar and Demio, we’re focusing on Zoom in this article because it’s our preferred platform for hosting.

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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.