Bizzabo

AUGUST 23, 2018

Using social media to promote your next live event? Of course you are. In this blog post we highlight the use of Twitter as an incredibly useful platform for event promotion, featuring four examples of how other industry leaders have leveraged Twitter as part of their event strategy. With Instagram Stories, Facebook Live and new social media features introduced on the regular, it’s easy to forget just how much bang for the buck you can get on Twitter.

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Hubilo Blog

AUGUST 23, 2018

Event professionals from different parts of the world acknowledge and accept the fact that email marketing is one of the best forms of event marketing. Convincing a potential attendee to register for your event requires a lot of efforts. A few qualities that every event marketing campaign should have so as to maximize event registrations are: – Visibility. – Creativity. – Information.

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BizBash

AUGUST 23, 2018

Millennial nostalgia for the 1990s is nothing new, and event planners are increasingly drawing design inspiration from the decade’s funky.

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Endless Events

AUGUST 23, 2018

Company events can often be the first item chopped from the budget in an effort to save money. Some people don’t think company events are necessary and that they would be the least noticeable items to cut. Given the choice to cut the weekly catered lunch, new desk chairs, or a company event, most people believe the company event is the easiest budget item to trim.

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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.

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BizBash

AUGUST 23, 2018

Dream it, then build it in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn. BKLYN Studios, the largest event venue in burgeoning Downtown Brooklyn, is now open for business. The innovative space is a canvas where your creativity can bring any event to life. With high.

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BizBash

AUGUST 23, 2018

Dream it, then build it in the heart of Downtown Brooklyn. BKLYN Studios, the largest event venue in burgeoning Downtown.

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Meeting Application

AUGUST 23, 2018

Most of us have experienced boring and discouraging presentations, with overcrowding text, garish colors, and tacky visuals. But there are a few simple rules that not only let you avoid the audience’s disappointment but also make your presentation inspiring, sightly, and memorable. Read these eight golden rules below and forget about concerns while giving a great slide show. #1 Use max six lines per slide Almost all of us are visualizers – we memorize eye-catching, aesthetic pictures and t

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BizBash

AUGUST 23, 2018

1. GLAMOUR EXPANDS WOMEN OF THE YEAR AWARDS: Glamour magazine is expanding its annual Women of the Year Awards and.

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AUGUST 23, 2018

Real life networking is still the best way to improve your career and projects. However, as with anything, there’s an art to it. Networking should never be mistaken for socializing with others in your industry. You need to be at once personable and strategic. Making clear goals for yourself and your business is one thing. It’s quite another to figure out how some smart business networking moves can aid these.

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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

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2018

Image: Boomtown: Chapter 10 – The Machine Cannot be Stopped, UK 2018. Credit: Charlie Raven. This August, TheTicketSellers completed it’s ‘On Sale to On Site’ service for Boomtown Fair, helping the festival to welcome 65,000 attendees, crew, artists and volunteers to the ‘city’ at Matterley Estate, Hampshire. Now in its tenth year, Boomtown has partnered with TheTicketSellers since 2010, bringing the team on board to deliver a full ticketing solution, from the hugely hyped on-sale in Novem

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InitLive

AUGUST 23, 2018

Planning and organizing a race takes a lot of time, consideration, and volunteers. There are not only a ton of tasks to fill, but there's also a lot of ground to over. We're here to help make it a little easier for you by breaking down the most essential volunteer roles for your upcoming race. Set-Up and Tear-Down. Find people who have the time to show up early to help set-up for the event.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2018

Queen Mary University of London (QMUL) offers the unique opportunity to share the facilities of a Russell Group university with a global reputation with your next event. With QMUL you can choose from an extensive range of unusual space awaiting discovery moments from stations such as Bank, St. Paul’s and the Barbican along with facilities in Mile End and Whitechapel.

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Evvnt

AUGUST 23, 2018

The more ‘Likes’ on your event’s Facebook page, the better. A ‘Like’ shows that someone is engaging with your brand and event – and can also act as an endorsement to other people, opening up potential new audiences. As soon as someone ‘Likes’ your page, your posts and page activity will show up on their news feed so there are more opportunities to engage with them.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2018

PRG announced today that VER has merged into Production Resource Group in Europe and the Middle East. The entities will be commonly controlled by The Jordan Company, GSO Capital Partners and PRG Management. Jere Harris will serve as Chairman and CEO of PRG and VER, and Stephan Paridaen will be President and COO. Both companies will offer the ability to share equipment, knowledge and personnel wherever doing so will benefit its customers and meet evolving client needs, offer solutions, resources

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2018

Jorge Gonzalez Jorge Gonzalez is returning to Four Seasons Resort Punta Mita as executive chef. He was previously employed by this property on Mexico’s Riviera Nayarit as chef de partie in 2003 and restaurant chef in 2010. In his new role, Gonzalez will oversee food and beverage operations and be hands-on in the concept and menu design of Dos Catrinas restaurant, opening in December.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2018

The National Outdoor Events Association has unveiled further details of the speaker line up for its annual convention, taking place 21 st November at The Guildhall, Bath. Following the theme, ‘It Could Never Happen to Me’, the event will see Linda Krawecke from Tiger Tea, and DS Louise Wilson and DCC Ben-Julian Harrington, from Operation Gothic, address the subject in two of the sessions.

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Cvent: Event Marketing

AUGUST 23, 2018

There are three core event management challenges confronting enterprises running multiple events, many of which often overlap on the calendar. A multi-event app platform can resolve these issues, bringing expected and unexpected efficiencies into any meeting ecosystem. Let’s take a look at these common problems and the solutions provided by multi-event apps. 1.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2018

WRG, the live experience agency that is a division of The Creative Engagement Group, has named Lucy Church as Senior Logistics Project Manager, one of five new appointments to its logistics team. Church was previously a Team Account Manager at Cormis Partnership, prior to that she held roles at MCI and the Royal Society of Medicine. At WRG she is part of the Congress team in London, reporting to Mel Ingram, Congress Project Director.

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Smart Meetings

AUGUST 23, 2018

Strike votes by hospitality workers in Las Vegas and, now, Chicago could be harbingers of more labor actions in response to loss of job security caused by automation, according to labor experts. An August 31 Deadline. The most recent threat, by Unite Here Local 1 in Chicago, could impact 30 hotels. The union’s members voted August 15 to walk off the job at month’s end if a new contract deal isn’t reached.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2018

Tito provides a fast, beautiful, online ticket experience, easily embedded on your site. Tito’s features have already powered thousands of successful tech events worldwide such as, JSConf, Strange Loop. Tech giants like Mozilla, Shopify and Twilio also use them for their global events. Tito’s been helping event organisers sell and manage tickets online for five years and thought now would be a good time to share that knowledge with others with their first conference, Admission, this September 25

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CXApp Blog - Events

AUGUST 23, 2018

WHAT: Chief Marketing Officers are responsible for shaping the corporate strategy, brand story, and championing the needs of the customer across all touchpoints. CMOs are also experiencing a shift in transitioning from a product focus to a service focus, so marketing strategies are aligning to these new initiatives. WHY: When it comes to the marketing narrative for your organization, you have to include top-flight customer experiences that tie together web, commerce, and mobile technologies.

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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.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2018

The Exhibition Buyer’s Guide returns for its third edition, a packed catalogue of the very best suppliers to this exciting sector. Whether it’s an organiser looking for the latest technology, a venue looking to add to its list of preferred suppliers, or an exhibitor looking for a new stand design – The Exhibition Buyer’s Guide is the vital commercial link between buyers and suppliers.

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Event Leadership Institute

AUGUST 23, 2018

When Carleigh Dworetzky first began her career in the hospitality industry, she had no idea her career would undergo such an impressive transformation, taking her to a career in food and beverage and then landing her as the Convention Strategy Manager at Destination DC. Read on to learn about Carleigh’s interesting career journey, and how she went from having dreams of becoming an executive chef to working in convention strategy for the United State’s beautiful capital city.

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Event Industry News

AUGUST 23, 2018

Europe’s largest housing festival, CIH Housing’s annual conference and exhibition, has called Manchester Central it’s home since 2012. Throughout its time at the venue, the event has continued to evolve and 2018 proved to be its most successful year to date, with a 12.5% increase in corporate bookings and growth in delegate revenues resulting in record footfall for the event.

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