Wed.Apr 25, 2018

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The Ultimate Guide to Corporate Event Planning

GEVME

As Peter Drucker once said, “Plans are only good intentions unless they immediately degenerate into hard work.” When organising a successful party or a business meeting for one of the most demanding category of event-goers, corporate staff, you need a well-laid-out plan. How do you know what bells and whistles will wow your audience? How do you manage your event team?

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Happy Administrative Professionals Day!

Eventmobi

Happy Administrative Professionals Day! Administrative workers definitely deserve recognition and appreciation for the important role they play in organizations all around the world in every country. They often have stressful jobs, serving in critical roles that span a variety of responsibilities, including acting as impromptu event planners. Not only are they busy keeping organizations functioning efficiently and acting as the right hands of busy executives, in many cases, they’re charged with

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What I learned from organizing my first hackaton

Gallus Events

The Homeless Hackathon in Glasgow took place on the weekend (as Hackathons tend to do) of the 13/15 April at the brilliant Citizen M hotel. I organised the event from start to finish and it’s been added to the ever growing list of over 700 events that I can put my name next to. Like every event there is a similar process to follow to make it happen, however a hackathon is quite unlike any other event I have organised.

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Product Update: Reaching New Milestones

Quickmobile

Over this past quarter, we’ve been developing some exciting features in our event app platform so that event planners can delight and engage attendees securely and effortlessly. Among the larger projects was our very own GDPR compliance – which is timely, as GDPR enforcement comes into effect on May 25, 2018. Along the way, we have created a number of resources to help event planners with their own GDPR initiatives.

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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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The Rise of Moment Marketing in Events [Free Report]

EventMB

Moment Marketing is one of the most important trends shaping events in 2018. Learn all about it in this new report. Moment Marketing is the latest trend taking the event industry by storm. In a fast-paced, social media rich experience, event professionals need to take advantage of impulse decisions to scale their business. You can […]. The post The Rise of Moment Marketing in Events [Free Report] by Julius Solaris appeared first on [link].

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6 Planning Reminders That Will Save Your Next Event

ePly

While it’s always with good intention to try and plan your event to go perfectly, things WILL happen. We recommend accepting it now, taking a big breath and letting go of the idea of a totally seamless event. That said, we’ve highlighted the six basic reminders you’ll need to help make your next event a little bit more foolproof!

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Two Ways to Tame Your Inbox

PCMA Convene

Miguel Neves, CMP. We’re inundated with emails — in the time it took you to open this article, you probably received a few new messages. But according to Miguel Neves, CMP, head chef at digital engagement firm Social Media Chefs, that’s all about to change. Apps Become Business-Appropriate. For starters, apps will become more widely accepted as a vehicle for formal commununication. “Email is going to slowly go away as the more formal and contractual way of communicating,”

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The Future of Volunteerism: Meeting the Expectations of Today's & Tomorrow's Volunteers

InitLive

More than ever, members of today's younger generations want to engage in volunteer activities that allow them to make a difference. But what are they looking for and what do they expect? And how do those expectations impact the direction of volunteerism in the future? Here are just a few tips on how event planners can be ready for the volunteers of today and tomorrow.

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The Top 5 Reasons Event Organizers Should Offer Professional Networking At Events in 2018

b2match

Professional networking has become an important staple in today's business world. Gone are the days of gathering business cards and putting them in a Rolodex to save them until a favor is needed. Networking now involves staying connected via social media, exchanging information, promoting products and services, and searching for career opportunities.

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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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#MeToo Movement Has a Huge Impact on Events

Connect Your Meetings

#MeToo has become an all-too-daily topic on news channels. It’s inspired celebrities and public figures to unite in adopting a dress code for Hollywood events. And it’s been the impetus for widespread movements around the world. Sexual harassment and assault certainly isn’t a new issue, but the way we’re talking about it is. The movement swept social media in October 2017, when actress Alyssa Milano fired off a tweet that sparked a major conversation about sexual misconduct.

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The Top 5 Reasons Event Organizers Should Offer Professional Networking At Events in 2018

b2match

Professional networking has become an important staple in today's business world. Gone are the days of gathering business cards and putting them in a Rolodex to save them until a favor is needed. Networking now involves staying connected via social media, exchanging information, promoting products and services, and searching for career opportunities.

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How AR and VR Can Enhance Your Next Event

Cvent: Event Marketing

Augmented reality and virtual reality are two of the biggest buzzwords in the technology industry right now, and for good reason. The technology, although not brand new, is developing rapidly and has huge potential to impact nearly every industry. From the fun implementation of AR in the popular Pokémon Go game to the life-changing uses in a hospital setting to practice difficult surgeries, there seems to be no limit to the impact of AR and VR on various industries.

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The Top 5 Reasons Event Organizers Should Offer Professional Networking At Events in 2018

b2match

Professional networking has become an important staple in today's business world. Gone are the days of gathering business cards and putting them in a Rolodex to save them until a favor is needed. Networking now involves staying connected via social media, exchanging information, promoting products and services, and searching for career 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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Leverage Your Attendify App to Go Green

Attendify

Throughout the entire month of April, people around the world come together to celebrate Earth Day and talk about ongoing efforts to protect and conserve our wonderful planet. For the event industry, this means event planners take huge steps to evolve and improve their events to make them more environmentally friendly and cost-effective. One of the easiest ways to make your event “green” is by going digital.