Fri.Mar 17, 2023

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VisitBritain Sticks With Virtual for Flagship Event

EventMB

Skift Take: VisitBritain’s annual global travel trade event continues to be virtual, and that may be here to stay.

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ESSA Director: Sustainability needs to be sustainable

Event Industry News

To mark Global Recycling Day 2023, Andrew Harrison, director of the Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA), takes the opportunity to look at the bigger picture and take stock of where we are with sustainability as an industry… Global Recycling Day was created in 2018 to help recognise the importance recycling plays in preserving our precious […]

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top 4 fun virtual event ideas for organizations

SevenEvents

although we no longer need to run virtual event services as the pandemic is becoming a distance memory, it is still a great option for organisations. we find, as a virtual events agency some reasons organisations choose to still run virtual events is because of many reasons, some including viewers working remotely, perhaps outside of london and they are less likely to want to come into the city, you can reach a more global audience running events virtually, and also the convenience of not needin

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mci group names Sylvia Andre Chief Creativity Officer

Event Industry News

mci group names Sylvia Andre Chief Creativity Officer, to spearhead and advance the focus on creativity. Sylvia Andre has been leading the marketing for the mci group as Chief Marketing Officer.

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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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Smart Moves in Scottsdale, St. Louis and More

Smart Meetings

Darby Gyscek and Ricky de Jesus Darby Gescyk (left) and Ricky de Jesus (right) Kimpton The Forum Hotel in Charlottesville, Virginia, named Gyscek director of sales and marketing, and de Jesus director of catering. Gyscek has 25 years of hospitality experience, most of which were with university-associated properties, most recently with Boar’s Head Resort (University of Virginia) in Charlottesville, as associate director of sales.

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Five AI tools and software to help your events get noticed

Skiddle

It feels like AI is everywhere at the moment. Gone are the days of it being an abstract idea in the minds of sci-fi film directors. Luckily for us, AI isn’t capable of taking over the world. But it can help promoters, and when you’re running an event of any size, a tool that speeds up the process is worth looking into. Whether it’s generating videos, brainstorming ideas, writing content for social platforms or retouching images, there is a whole host of software that can assist

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Friday Faves for Wedding & Event Planners

The Planner's Lounge

Welcome to our Friday Favorites! Every couple of weeks we share some of our favorite articles from around the web that we find interesting or will help you succeed in your wedding planning business. How Black-Owned Bridal Brand Bridal Babes is Diversifying the Wedding Industry {Ebony} How to Have a Sustainable Wedding {The New York Times} Americans Aren’t Looking to Break the Bank This Wedding Season {Civic Science} Navigating the Trends {Santa Barbara Independent} Happy Friday!

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The Event Planner’s Guide to Venue Sourcing and the RFP Process 2023

Stova

The Event Planner's Guide to Venue Sourcing and the RFP Process This guide examines a shift event professionals are experiencing in negotiation power with venues. We'll show you how to get the most out of strategy, opportunities, and tools available to strike the best deal with venues. Introduction The world of venues as we know it is changing rapidly.

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TSE Featured Speakers Friday: Suzanne Morrell + Friends

Special Events

Meet the speakers at Catersource + The Special Event!

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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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The Complete Guide to Event Sponsorship 2023

Stova

The Complete Guide to Event Sponsorship Many event professionals understand the importance of putting on an event with sponsorships but still struggle with developing a strategic approach to securing sponsors. This guide shares tips, tricks, and best practices for finding and securing the right partnerships for your next event. Introduction For an organization, good events are good culture and good business.

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TSE Featured Speakers Friday: Suzanne Morrell, Sarah Gabel, Resham Shirsat

Special Events

Meet the speakers at Catersource + The Special Event!

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The Ultimate Event Strategy Guide 2023

Stova

The Ultimate Guide to Developing an Event Strategy Learn how you can create and execute an effective global event strategy. This guide will show you how to put together an event strategic plan, streamline your event marketing process and be a best-in-class meetings and events team. Introduction Planning a meeting or event of any size can be a daunting task for those who aren’t used to that level of orchestration.

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Environmental Change May Be Uncomfortable, but It Is Necessary

EventMB

Skift Take: Virginie de Visscher, senior director of business development at Destination Canada Business Events, on sustainability, collaboration, and turning obstacles into opportunities.

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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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The Complete Guide to Event Marketing 2023

Stova

The Complete Guide to Event Marketing This guide will tell you what matters now and what will matter going forward in event marketing. We feel it is useful to let you know about the big shifts happening online and offline, so you can market your corporate events, brand activations, client conventions, trade shows, and team-building activities better and more efficiently.

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Change is Scary – We Can Help! What to Know When Choosing an Event Venue Management Software

Event Guru

When considering using an event venue management software, or thinking about changing companies, there is a lot to consider. After all, this is the software that your team will need to be trained on, and it is the software that will be heavily relied on to make sure that events run smoothly. When the software that is being used contains certain components, it can almost act as another member of your team, as it will save you time, as well as the added stress of keeping certain aspects of an even

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The Definitive Guide to Experiential Marketing 2023

Stova

The Definitive Guide to Experiential Marketing This guide will walk you through the offline buyer’s journey and give you the information you need to reinvent your experiential marketing strategies. Discover how you can use experiential marketing to add value to your brand and organization, plus actionable tips that can be implemented for your next event.

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JLLighting Ltd and JLLive Ltd join together under one unified brand identity – JLL

Event Industry News

JLLighting and JLLive are joining together under one new single brand identity and comprehensive offering. JLL will be a ‘one stop shop’ full-service technical production partner.

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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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The Essential Event Budgeting Guide 2023

Stova

The Complete Guide to Creating an Event Budget Within this guide, we will go over real-life examples of how executives are optimizing their event’s ROI through more efficient use of budget. Learn how executives in different industries are changing the way they provide ROI around their events. Introduction Every year, executives are tasked with reimagining the machine in a way that meets the aspirations of the CEO, and the constraints of the CFO.

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