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6 Tips to Creating an Immersive Virtual Event Experience

Stova

Immersive virtual event experiences keep your attendees engaged during your online event in new, innovative ways. Attendee drop-off and virtual fatigue are problems event planners need solutions for, and immersive event experiences for your virtual audience are one viable, and exciting, solution.

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Creative Small Music Venue Ideas to Drive Your Bar Sales

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While beer, wine, and spirits will never go out of style, some creative bar drink menu ideas can help your bottom line and spark conversations amongst your fans. Expanding your venue’s offerings can be a great way to reinvigorate your revenue streams and increase foot traffic. New and unusual food and drink products are a […].

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How to Work With Unions in the Rush Back to Live Events

EventMB

Skift Take: When union labor is a necessary part of your event, there is added complexity and cost. But there are basic ways to manage. In some cases, union labor can actually enhance the attendee experience. — Julie Moline Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Toronto’s Top Patios for Private and Corporate Events

EventSource

The warm and sunny weather’s here which can only mean one thing – patio season is officially in full effect! Outdoor gatherings and special events are always a welcome option when it comes to event planning , but something tells us that we’ll be seeing a whole lot more of it this year! From beautiful lakefront views, to tucked away, private spaces, Toronto’s huge selection of patios means we’re spoiled for choice.

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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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Meetings Recovery Forecast Reveals Stronger-Than-Expected Performance

EventMB

Skift Take: The rate of recovery for meetings and events has sped up fueled by smaller meetings and events of 200 attendees or less. — Andrea Doyle Read the Complete Story On Skift Meetings.

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Virtual Meeting Etiquette in 2022: How to make a good impression!

webMOBI

In today’s business world, it’s more important than ever to be able to conduct online meetings with ease. There are a number of reasons for this, such as the fact that many people now work from home and that businesses are increasingly global in nature. However, even if you don’t work from home, it’s still […].

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Small Group Cruise Excursions for Incentive Getaways

Smart Meetings

Today’s business traveler is looking to get the most out of every trip. Company excursions, teambuilding activities and luxurious incentives have all built on the growing trend of bleisure travel. Meeting planners that are bringing their groups to Europe—especially for PCMA’s Convening EMEA conference in Vienna this September—have a new set of exclusive group cruise experiences to consider in Greece-based Celestyal Cruises’ “Authentic Encounters.”.

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AIM Group International supported Ipsen to celebrate its community day with a beach clean-up

Event Industry News

The first in-person meeting after the pandemic was a really important moment for Ipsen to engage its employees in Italy, allowing them to re-connect, communicate, share ideas and find solutions for future projects. The company also wanted to find a way for the teams to give back to the community and produce a positive legacy. AIM Group International, which is collaborating with the company already on several projects, helped conceptualise and organise their Re-Connect Meeting in Salerno, Souther

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Asia Is Opening Up to International Events—Slowly

Smart Meetings

Meeting professionals are starting to rebook events in the Asia Pacific (APAC) region, but continuing waves of Covid and cautious restrictions from some countries are resulting in a slow restart. This on-again-off-again dynamic was evident in the responses to an American Express Global Meetings and Events Forecast from last year that found 62% of respondents in the area expected attendee numbers to return to pre-pandemic numbers in the next one to two years.

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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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Agency spotlight: abbi&me

Event Industry News

Member name: abbi&me Date formed: 2014 No of annual events supported: 50-100 Staff: 5 Offices: 1 workspace at 180 The Strand, Soho Works Web address: [link]. Formation: abbi&me originally launched as ‘Crystal Events’ in 2014, with the ambition of providing bespoke, creative, and very personable events services. Founder & Director, Abbi Jeffery, rebranded in 2019 to create abbi&me, and has continued to be a well-respected boutique event agency helping to fulfil the event needs of

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Venues of Excellence welcomes Scarman and Central Campus Venues into Membership

Prestige Events Magazine

The Venues of Excellence (VoE) consortium is renowned for its collection of unique and diverse venues within membership and the addition of the Central Campus Venues and the return of their award-winning Scarman at Warwick Conferences highlights the golden thread of quality throughout their venue collection. Warwick Conferences are no stranger to the consortium with The Slate and Radcliffe being in membership for a number of years, so when the new Central Campus Venues were launched earlier in t

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Popular Custom Pop Up Tent Ideas

Ins'Tent

Custom pop-up tents have become essential for businesses when attending any event. They have proven to be a staple in marketing and promoting your business. The only issue is deciding how to customize your tent. With having designed, created, and built, our fair share of custom pop-up tents and promotional items, we gathered 4 of the top pop-up tent designs and ideas to help spark inspiration.

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The Ultimate Event Planning Template for hybrid events in 2022

webMOBI

In 2022, hybrid events will be the new norm. Whether you’re planning a small gathering for an in-house meeting or an elaborate tradeshow with thousands of attendees, our event planning template can help make your event a success. This easy-to-use event planning template includes everything from start to finish instructions, suggested ideas, and helpful tips. […].

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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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12 Fun Networking Event Ideas That Attendees love

Nunify

Do you know the biggest challenge hybrid event organizers face? According to a survey by Markletic , it is to make their in-person and virtual attendees communicate with each other. Networking is critical for your attendees and making the networking event fun is expected from you. If you are an event organizer worried about facing a similar problem, networking games are what you’re looking for!

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New Blooms for Floral Affairs

Special Events

The latest flower varieties to make your arrangements pop

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Opus Agency

What Event Marketers can Learn from TikTok, MasterClass, and a Summer Intern

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Surprisingly Unique Event Spaces at Chicago Southland Convention & Visitors Bureau

Unique Venues

If you are looking for truly unique event spaces —indoors or out, look no further than the Chicago Southland area of Illinois. Chicago is an exciting, international city, with a friendly Midwestern attitude making it welcoming for events of all kinds. The Chicago Southland area, located just 30 minutes or less from downtown Chicago, offers a wide array of choices for event venues accommodating meetings and conventions, sporting events, group tours, reunions, weddings, and so much more.

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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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Leeds based First Event expands with fourteen new hires

Event Industry News

Award-winning events company First Event have announced fourteen new hires amid plans for the further expansion of the business. In recent years, the Leeds-based organisation has continually grown, becoming one of the largest independent events companies in Yorkshire and ranked as one of the UK’s leading event specialists. Having made the transition to an employee-owned model in the pandemic, the continual growth and success of the organisation has led to the creation of several new departments

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Event Badge scanners: how can they help with lead capture?

Momencio

Can event badge scanners apps for lead retrieval help you with event lead capture? Why is their role becoming more important at events? A trade show badge scanner is not only a quick and easy way to add your attendees’ contact information to your database. It is also an extremely efficient tool for lead capture at events. The success of an event depends on the engagement of your attendees.

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6Connex is transforming the events industry

Event Industry News

6Connex is transforming the events industry with a sophisticated, all-in-one event technology platform that makes it easy to manage and host successful events at scale and in any format. From pre-event registration and promotion to post-event reporting and analytics, 6C technology enables marketers and event planners everywhere to easily create a custom blend of in-person, hybrid, and virtual events that deliver a unique experience to event attendees across the globe.