Swapcard Welcomes Industry Expert Julius Solaris
Event Age by Swapcard
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Swapcard is excited to announce events industry leader Julius Solaris has joined the team as Head of Engagement.
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How to Create a Compelling Event USP in 4 Simple Steps
Eventbrite UK
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
A strong value proposition for your event will help you stand out in a crowded market and move a step closer to success. Find out how to create one. The post How to Create a Compelling Event USP in 4 Simple Steps appeared first on Eventbrite UK.
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5 Ways to Make Your Small Wedding Unforgettable
EventSource
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Remember that saying ‘less is more’? Well, if 2020 weddings taught us anything, it’s that this statement is 100% true! While COVID-19 mostly sucked, the trend towards small, intimate weddings has made us gush over and over again. So, if you’re considering a smaller wedding, here are five things to make it absolutely unforgettable. The Venue With less people on the guest list, your venue options basically triple.
[Guest Post] A Realistic Approach to Hybrid Events in 2021
ePly
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
The following blog post was written by Rich Vallaster , Director of Client Relations & Support at Personify , the leading provider of constituent management software helping associations, nonprofits, and health and wellness organizations of all sizes. With the tumultuous start of 2021, a slower than expected roll-out of vaccines, and some events staging in-person while other high-profile events cancel or declare they will be virtual well into Q2, event professionals are left wondering, what’
Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters
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Taking an Event — and its Marketing Strategy — Fully Online
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
David Saef from Freeman (left) moderates a Convening Leaders panel with Marissa Ritter (clockwise from center top) and Adrianne Glowski, RSNA; Eric Joseph, Freeman; and John Jaworski, RSNA. When meeting organizers for the Radiological Society of North America (RSNA) took their planned in-person event online, Nov. 29–Dec. 5, 2020, they recognized that it was all the elements of the event — not just the program itself — that needed rethinking.
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I Just Completed the First Meeting & Event Management Master’s Program in North America—Here’s What I Learned
SmartMeetings
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Editor’s Note : Created in 2019, San Diego State University’s Meeting & Event Management Master’s Program was created in partnership between Meeting Professionals International (MPI) and San Diego State University’s L. Robert Payne School of Hospitality & Tourism Management. Deanna Roberts. When I first heard about the Masters in Meeting and Event Management program from San Diego State University (SDSU) and Meeting Professionals International (MPI), the specificity of the program’s desc
Power User Series (#14) - Mastering "Topics"
Glisser
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
What is a Topic? The biggest difference between Rooms and Topics is that Topics aren't bound to specific times. A slot in a room will be specified to the day and the hour. While a Room's slot would change from day to day, a topic's slot will always stay there no matter the day or the time. Book a Free 1:1 Demo of the Glisser Hybrid Events Platform. 1.
Event sector come together with artists, athletes, activists and politicians for Green Recovery
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Artists, athletes, industry, activists, Indigenous representatives and politicians are coming together at the 13th edition of the Green Events & Innovations Conference 2021. The common goal is to explore the future of the event industry through the lens of sustainable practices, and to ensure a green recovery for the sector and beyond. In under two weeks participants will join virtually from around the world for the first time, to bring environmental and social sustainability to the forefron
Attendance to TikTok Training Events Goes up by Over 500% in 2020 as Businesses Want in on Action
Eventbrite UK
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Booking data from our platform shows that businesses are eventually waking up to the potential of TikTok, the short video based social media phenomenon that now sports 689m monthly users internationally. Marketers are increasingly booking professional training sessions to help them connect with new audiences. In 2020, Eventbrite hosted TikTok seminars, training and workshop events in […].
How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video
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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
UK to appeal to individual European countries over arts touring ‘crisis’
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
The government has said it hopes to open negotiations with individual EU countries “very shortly” to help UK artists to tour after being told Brexit had created an “absolute crisis” Musicians, actors and their crews will face extra red tape and fees for visas to tour in some European countries. Speaking to MPs on Tuesday, arts figures said ministers must “act now” Culture minister Caroline Dinenage said there were no current talks to reach agreements with indi
Webinar: Business Relationship Best Practices for Meeting Planners and Suppliers
PCMA Convene
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
What are the best ways to handle RFPs? Who is responsible for what once the contract is signed? How can buyers and suppliers get the most out of their relationships? Join this exclusive panel led by CadmiumCD Business Development Director, Joe Felperin, to explore these questions and more. You’ll walk away with a better understanding of the buyer-supplier relationship and how to navigate it for your digital, live, and hybrid event needs.
ESSA urges action on ARG payments
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
The Event Supplier and Services Association (ESSA) is urging members and non-members alike to ask their MPs to take urgent action on unpaid relief Addition Restrictions Grant (ARG) funds to SMEs in the events sector. Following the shocking news that an estimated £1.4 billion pounds of emergency business support remained unspent towards the end of January, whilst businesses everywhere suffer crippling cash-flow crises, ESSA is asking every business in the event and exhibition industry to write a
2020 Bizbash Event Style Award Winner for Live Events & Experiences: Best Event Technology/Product/Service
All Seated
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Earlier today, BizBash announced the winners of the coveted 2020 BizBash Event Style Awards, Powered by MeetingPlay, through an interactive virtual event for the books. The post 2020 Bizbash Event Style Award Winner for Live Events & Experiences: Best Event Technology/Product/Service appeared first on AllSeated.
B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know
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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.
Music Venue Trust backs calls for rapid testing in order to reopen music venues
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
The Music Venue Trust has backed Boris Johnson‘s suggestion that rapid coronavirus testing could be the key to reopening music venues, and says the necessary plans are in place for it to be rolled out nationwide. Speaking at a Downing Street press conference on Monday (February 15), the Prime Minister said “rapid” lateral flow tests could be used by “those parts of the economy” that were unable to reopen their doors last year.
Why Experiential Marketing Is Important Today and How Photobooths Can Help You
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Sometimes called participation marketing, experiences that are designed to promote a product or brand can make all the difference in getting you noticed. To put it simply, when you provide potential clients with an experience rather than simply telling them about something, they will have so much more to take away and reflect on. In an age where many traditional marketing methods – such as newspaper adverts and TV commercials – go virtually unnoticed by at least some demographic groups, why shou
Diamond expands to the US and grows its Partnerships division
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
Diamond takes its next step in extending their footprint south of the border by launching their new US Sponsorship division. They kicked off the new year by hiring Josh Ellovich (featured image,) who will lead the Partnerships, Activations & Community practice in lockstep with Mike Smith who heads up the practice in Canada. “2020 brought a lot of challenges for the sponsorship and activation space, but we’re long the industry and believe the pent-up demand for live experiences will bring g
Download Now: 2022 Virtual + Hybrid Event Platform RFP Template - Enterprise Edition
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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!
DRPG acquires screen content agency A-Vision
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
A-Vision, the London-based screen content agency joins the DRPG family. This acquisition further grows the groups creative and content development capabilities. Multi award winning A-Vision are specialists providing communication solutions from film & video, production, and digital servicing to clients such as Apartments.com, CoStar group, and Avaya.
Venue Spotlight: The Studio @ Croke Park
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
With people around the world in various degrees of lockdown, we remain in the largest workplace experiment ever. Whether engaging with weekly MS Teams meetings or larger global conferences, the challenge of engaging remotely with colleagues, customers and far-flung audiences remains. While we don’t have any choice about the situation in which we find ourselves, we have adapted and learned what works in the world of virtual meetings and events.
VOK DAMS and IBM Collaborate to Help Companies Virtually Engage with Customers via Event and Experience Platform
Event Industry News
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
VOK DAMS, one of the world’s leading event and live marketing agencies, and IBM announced they are collaborating to facilitate virtual events and digital customer and brand experiences. By creating the platform “Marketing Experience Hub” which runs on IBM Cloud, VOK DAMS will enable companies to host events and fairs virtually during the pandemic and beyond and ensure seamless customer engagement.
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