Event Marketer
JUNE 9, 2025
FIVE THINGS TO KNOW THIS WEEK This week’s hot takes on hot topics in experiential marketing cover faux team-building workshops, Launderettes of Love and The Pink Guava Sweet Shoppe. HEINEKEN PULLS A BAIT AND SWITCH ON LATAM SOCCER FANS We’ve all been there before: the boss announces mandatory “fun” in the form of a team-building experience that ends up being more of an exercise in keeping your eyelids open.
Conferences that Work
JUNE 9, 2025
Here’s something that many conference organizers suspect but rarely act on: Big-name keynote speakers don’t make your event memorable. In fact, they’re probably sabotaging both your budget and your attendees’ experience. I’ve spent decades designing and facilitating conferences that people rave about. Along the way, I’ve watched countless organizers spend hundreds of thousands of dollars securing “top-tier” keynote speakers—only to discover that attendees barely remember what was sai
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Smart Meetings
JUNE 9, 2025
When it comes to live events, reliable internet and Wi-Fi are no longer a luxury — they’re the backbone of a successful conference experience. Yet, with shifting floor plans, last-minute bookings, and increased digital reliance, planning for internet and Wi-Fi connectivity can feel overwhelming. To help meeting professionals navigate these challenges, I recently sat down with expert Network Engineer Cory White and Xpodigital Project Manager Seth Vogt to discuss the four things every planner shou
EventMB
JUNE 9, 2025
Skift Take: Janet Traphagen has spent her career helping define what leadership looks like in the business events space, not just through her rise at Creative Group, but through the values she champions: emotional intelligence, authenticity, and culture as a performance driver.
Speaker: Hanan Polinovski, Events Manager and David Brown, Sr. Marketing & Events Lead
Are your events living up to expectations? Are you getting quality leads from your sponsorships? Have you ever wondered if that branded notebook actually makes an impact? Get ready to transform your event strategy! Join event marketing pros Hanan Polinovski from Printfection and David Brown from Bonusly for a fast-paced webinar about turning your event efforts into serious ROI.
BizBash
JUNE 9, 2025
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BizBash
JUNE 9, 2025
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Eventtia
JUNE 9, 2025
6 With over 2 billion monthly active users , Instagram is one of the most influential social media platforms in the world. If you’re hosting a corporate meeting, workshop, fundraiser, or other gathering, Instagram can help you reach a wider audience, increasing your RSVPs and attendance numbers. In this guide, we’ll show you how to promote an event on Instagram, using both paid and organic strategies.
Event Marketer
JUNE 9, 2025
Raves aren’t only taking place at underground clubs anymore. They’re taking over unconventional venues, like coffee shops, restaurants, museums, book stores and convention centers, and being hosted in broad daylight. Gone are the lasers, smoke machines and flashing lights; attendees are grooving to dj beats in their sunnies while surrounded by bubbles, parasols, fans and sampling stations serving up pastries and nonalcoholic beverages.
Event Industry News
JUNE 9, 2025
By Lee Dalton, Roder UK Many businesses across the events industry are finally waking up to the need for sustainability to be a basic cornerstone of day-to-day operations. However, there are still some who only pay lip service without meaningful or genuine action.
Speaker: Kevin Burke, Founder & Managing Director at Digital One and AI & Automation Consultant
AI and automation are currently transforming the way sales and marketing teams operate. Generative AI crafts personalized outreach at scale, while conversational AI bots are engaging prospects in real time. Robotic process automation streamlines manual workflows by triggering tasks the moment a prospect takes a key action, and advanced AI analytics surface hidden patterns in the pipeline, improve forecasting, and help teams make data-driven decisions with confidence.
Canadian Special Events
JUNE 9, 2025
For over 50 years, JUNO Award-winning musician Bob DeAngelis has been a central figure in Canada’s music scene. From his early days as a clarinetist to founding DeAngelis Entertainment, Bob’s profound journey is defined by passion, perseverance, and a deep and unwavering commitment to his craft. In this exclusive interview, Bob reflects on the power of live music, the family that fuels his creativity, and how kindness has shaped his legacy.
Event Industry News
JUNE 9, 2025
Global Crowd Management Alliance® (GCMA) has just published Words Matter: The Language of Crowds, a new guide designed to improve how professionals and the public talk about crowds, especially during and after major incidents.
Coterie Spark
JUNE 9, 2025
In today’s conference planning environment, strategy is everything. Rising costs, evolving attendee expectations, post-pandemic realities, and rapid technology shifts have transformed the process into a high-level strategic endeavor. To produce an amazing conference, hosts need more than just a planner. They need a partner. An advisor. Someone who sees the whole chessboard, not just the next move.
Event Industry News
JUNE 9, 2025
Glastonbury Festival has sold “a few thousand less tickets” this year in an attempt to ease the build-up of heavy crowds, organiser Emily Eavis has said. This year’s event, which will take place in Somerset later this month, is sold out but will not use its full 210,000 capacity.
Speaker: Aja Bradley Kemp, Founder & Chief Experience Officer at Conversate Collective
In a world where every brand is vying for attention, how do you make your events stand out? ✨ From creative swag strategies to immersive brand experiences, the key lies in fostering real connections that inspire action and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're planning a large-scale conference or an exclusive executive gathering, this session will explore how to elevate event engagement, strengthen brand perception, and maximize ROI.
Canadian Special Events
JUNE 9, 2025
When SHEIN approached The Concierge Club with a challenge to activate their brand in Montreal, they weren’t just looking for a pop-up; they wanted a movement. What resulted was a two-storey experiential takeover that transformed downtown Montreal into a retro summer paradise and became one of the year’s most talked-about brand activations. Taking cues from Sabrina Carpenter’s viral “Espresso” music video, the anthem of the season, the SHEIN Montreal Pop-Up sold a feeling, a vibe, and a throwback
eventplanner
JUNE 9, 2025
Networking can be one of the most valuable aspects of attending a live event, but also one of the most awkward.
UNATION
JUNE 9, 2025
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eventplanner
JUNE 9, 2025
Airbnb has announced its first-ever global partnership in the live music space, teaming up with Live Nation, AEG Presents, and Eventim to connect travelers with more than 70,000 concerts and festivals worldwide.
Speaker: Alexa Acosta, Director of Growth Marketing & B2B Marketing Leader
Marketing is evolving at breakneck speed—new tools, AI-driven automation, and changing buyer behaviors are rewriting the playbook. With so many trends competing for attention, how do you cut through the noise and focus on what truly moves the needle? In this webinar, industry expert Alexa Acosta will break down the most impactful marketing trends shaping the industry today and how to turn them into real, revenue-generating strategies.
UNATION
JUNE 9, 2025
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Exhibitor Magazine
JUNE 9, 2025
ATLANTA, GA � As an innovative developer and worldwide supplier of high-quality modular systems and LED solutions for the exhibit and event industry,
UNATION
JUNE 9, 2025
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Exhibitor Magazine
JUNE 9, 2025
MIAMI BEACH, FL � The Miami Beach Convention Center (MBCC) started FY25 off strong. For the first 6 months, South Florida's largest convention center.
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UNATION
JUNE 9, 2025
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Exhibitor Magazine
JUNE 9, 2025
ROCHESTER, MN � Exhibitor Group, the leader in trade show and corporate event marketing education, is a href="[link]
UNATION
JUNE 9, 2025
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