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FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Here are three reasons working with an independent promoter is essential to keep your venue’s programming fresh and exciting — and to earn new fans. The post 3 Reasons Independent Promoters Will Help Your Venue Reach New Fans appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.
Eventmobi
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
On July 1st, 2017, EventMobi kicked off a new company-wide volunteer program called 150 Days of Action. The initiative is our way of celebrating Canada’s 150th milestone anniversary by giving back to the community through volunteering, and to inspire our employees, i.e. Mobiers, to be helpful and empathetic — two key values that are at the core of our company and part of Canadian culture.
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Conferences that Work
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
How can we bring people together across divides? In April 2017, I posted the following to the NCDD-DISCUSSION list. ( The National Coalition for Dialogue & Deliberation [NCDD] is “a network of innovators who bring people together across divides to discuss, decide, and take action together effectively on today’s toughest issues” ) ADRIAN SEGAR It’s an advertisement and carefully staged, but I wonder if there are lessons for NCDD folks in the largely positive response to thi
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
In a recent strategic planning worksheet, “ A Planner for Cultivating Better Events ,” brand experience company Freeman lays out the strategy behind creating a brand experience that makes attendees feel valued, while also providing value. Seize the Opportunity. The worksheet points out that two abilities are very important for any planner to possess: storytelling and tech knowledge.
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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.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Tablets, smartphones, and laptops — no matter where we turn, one of our screens is waiting for us, and each of those glowing devices is just a click or swipe away from the world of social media. However, all that “social” activity can make us less social with other non-screen humans around us. The Hotel Bellora in Gothenburg, Sweden, is taking an unorthodox approach to getting guests to disconnect from their devices with a promotion for The Check Out Suite.
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Tito Blog | An Event Blog for Organisers
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Will Curran from Endless Events is a fountain of knowledge when it comes to all things AV. As even more of a god-send, his specialty is (as the company's name would suggest) events.
Caterease
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
> Establishing User Security Settings Caterease Version: 18 Category: Miscellaneous Date: 02/04/2019. The post Establishing User Security Settings appeared first on Caterease.
e2m.live
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Before we go in too deep, let’s look at the numbers. A survey report published by ARtillry has claimed that by 2022, it is expected that the global augmented reality ad revenues will top 2 billion USD. According to Adobe’s ‘8th Annual Digital Trend’ report, 31% of enterprises said that AI is very much on their agenda, for the next 1 year. In a recent study conducted by PwC, 72% of business leaders have termed AI as a “business advantage”.
MeetingsNet
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Nine months in the making, the four principles go beyond environmental elements to incorporate all 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. On January 24, the Events Industry Council, comprising more than 30 member organizations within the meetings and events business, unveiled four principles designed to guide and motivate event organizers worldwide to embrace and implement sustainable practices in their work.
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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
Ins'Tent
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
3 Booths at CES 2019 that Wowed the Audience. Every year, the Consumer Technology Association (CTA) hosts a global gathering of gadgets and innovative technology in Las Vegas at its Consumer Electronics Show or CES, and CES 2019 did not disappoint. This year’s showcase of consumer electronics and innovation technologies brought together over 4,400 exhibitors and more than 182,000 attendees from across the world.
Hubilo Blog
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Technology drives what consumers expect from organizations. We want everything now, and we expect excellent customer service along the way. We want to feel noticed by the brands we interact with and expect to be secure throughout the purchasing funnel. The same goes for the events we attend. . Make no mistake, event goers are consuming a product. That product is the event you planned.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
What if you could work from the most beautiful places in the world? Whether it’s a sun, snow or distant dream destination, few actions are as effective as incentive travel when it comes to improving productivity. What if you could transform uninspired meetings into innovative team building moments? Choose between flying trapeze, a volleyball tournament or yoga on the beach… Thanks to a dedicated team of experts your group will find peace of mind and share lasting memories.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Canary Wharf event venue, East Wintergarden, welcomed Celebrity Cruises and 40 trade partners to celebrate the Travel Agent Appreciation Awards, January 2019. Celebrity Cruises recognised the efforts of the travel trade at its fifth annual Travel Agent Appreciation Awards, whilst marking the successful launch of Celebrity Edge – the first new vessel from the luxury cruise line in six years.
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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.
Bizzabo
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Looking to take your event on the road? This guide is full of examples, case studies and best practices for planning an event roadshow in 2019—and beyond. One of the biggest event trends of event of 2019 is the event roadshow. This event marketing tactic has become increasingly popular as a go-to solution and has the potential to elevate a company’s overall event strategy.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Ablio (ablio.com) is pleased to announce the launch of its latest product Ablioconference. Ablioconference is an innovative solution for running simultaneous translation services, through standard computers, for events of any kind and dimension, while the translation channels are delivered to the audiences on their own individual mobile devices via Internet or self managed and optimized Wi-Fi networks.
Smart Meetings
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Club Med pioneered the all-inclusive vacation for families and couples – But did you know that they’re also experts in group getaways? Whether it’s a corporate event, an annual meeting, or an incentive trip for top performers, their dedicated meeting planners will meet and exceed your needs. With a comprehensive approach, Club Med offers customized support from planning your event, to booking flights, to managing every detail during your stay.
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Giant iTab specialise in attracting customer attention. Your customers know how Smartphones work – don’t we all? That’s why we leverage this powerful medium and combine it with your digital assets to provide a seamless customer experience that draws in large crowds of consumers. At our events, the stands with the Lions-share of attention almost exclusively use our products – ticking one major objective of your event planning list.
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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!
Plan Your Meetings
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Organizational complexity is strangling innovation, productivity and engagement. It is fogging people’s ability to proactively focus our time and energy on the top strategic priorities. We get sucked into low value, reactive busy work, which contributes to ordinary performance. But we, individually, are also responsible for allowing complexity to drive constant distraction, low focus and low energy.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
Casper Star. The 70,000-sq.-ft. facility is slated to open in 2021 and will include an events center, hotel, restaurant, and entertainment complex. ( Star-Tribune ). Read More.
G2Planet
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
The bar keeps getting raised for enterprise event planners, as does the multi-faceted pressure placed on them (contrary to popular misconceptions , event marketing professionals do a lot more than "party planning" and picking out place settings):
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
The Denver Post. The estimations for the 2019 show, which was one day shorter than the 2018 event, put attendance around 25,000 people with about 950 exhibiting brands. ( Denver Post ). Read More.
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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.
All Seated
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
What is the value of face-to-face meetings? Try more than $1.03 trillion. That’s the worldwide direct spend of the meeting and event industry, according to the 2018 Global Economic Significance of Business Events report from the Events Industry Council (EIC), conducted by Oxford Economics. In addition, face-to-face business events contributed a total gross domestic product impact of $1.5 trillion, along with $2.5 trillion in sales, nearly 26 million jobs, and an economic impact said to outpace t
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
forbes.com. Through their annual conference and online forum, LinkedIn aims to create a network of women who can share ideas and resources to transform their careers. ( Forbes ). Read More.
Expo Logic
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
We may already be a month into 2019 but the new year’s resolutions you made are still just as important as they were on January 1 st. Outside of the personal resolutions you made for the new year, event professionals should also be thinking about the changes and improvements that can be made to enhance events in 2019. To help you get off on the right foot, here are 6 new year’s resolutions we’ve come up with for you to apply to your events.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
The New York Times. From pricing to privacy to mood lights, some hotels are trying to carve out a space of their own in the ever-evolving lodging industry. ( The New York Times ). Read More.
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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.
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
washingtonpost.com. These apps could be worth checking before heading to the airport. ( Washington Post ). Read More.
Expo Logic
FEBRUARY 4, 2019
We may already be a month into 2019 but the new year’s resolutions you made are still just as important as they were on January 1 st. Outside of the personal resolutions you made for the new year, event professionals should also be thinking about the changes and improvements that can be made to enhance events in 2019. To help you get off on the right foot, here are 6 new year’s resolutions we’ve come up with for you to apply to your events.
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