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MAY 2, 2019

Being an event organizer is a constant juggling act. Pricing, promotions, performers… the list goes on. At this moment, you probably have hundreds on unanswered questions in your inbox and uncompleted tasks on your notepad. To help you get through your to-do list faster, we collected your top questions and put them in the capable […]. The post Ask An Eventbrite Expert: Your Essential Event Questions Answered appeared first on Eventbrite US Blog.

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MAY 2, 2019

This is a sponsored post by Meetings + Conventions Calgary. More information about Event Manager Blog’s sponsored posts. The most fundamental rule of real estate can be just as important for events: location, location, location. An event’s host city can play a pivotal role in attracting attendees. Most event planners will choose a city based […].

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Eventbrite UK

MAY 2, 2019

Do you have a space that you’d like to rent out as an event venue? Whether it’s a spare meeting room in your office, an empty barn on your farm or a corner of your cafe, renting can be a great way to generate extra revenue. The rise of non-traditional venues means all sorts of […]. The post How to Promote an Event Venue appeared first on Eventbrite UK Blog.

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Eventtia

MAY 2, 2019

Let’s kick off this interview with some words about inVOYAGE. Could you tell us, please, what’s your mission and what type of events do you plan? inVOYAGE is a forum for specialists in the MICE sector, which is the meetings, incentives, conferences and exhibitions industry. We focus on luxury incentives and high-end events.

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MAY 2, 2019

Joining our host, James, for this week’s podcast is director of First Sight Media, Richard Belcher. Posing the question: ‘should I be using live-streaming to increase exposure of my event?’ James and Richard discussed the advantages of live-streaming and if there is ever a time to forget about it. Websites and apps such as Zoom, LinkedIn, Facebook Live and YouTube, allow live-streaming to be accessible, cheap and easy.

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MAY 2, 2019

rsvpBOOK has added several exciting new features to streamline event management and day-of check-ins: Simplified mass emailing of Speaker Schedules and attendance lists Admin Notification Email on registration can now be customized Expanded Group capabilities in the Name Badge Builder Sessions can now factor in accompanying guests against total spaces available Sessions with automatic waitlist […].

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Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2019

Peter Richards, CTO and co-founder of attendee acquisition software company Gleanin, announced the company has developed an interface that streamlines the mobile user experience of its Gleanin Connect platform. . Gleanin Connect allows event registrants to invite colleagues (advocate) using LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp or email. The update eliminates the need for mobile event registrants to scroll down the page in order to reach the Gleanin dashboard after they have registered.

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Connect Your Meetings

MAY 2, 2019

Carol Henderson is the vice president of business development for Brightline, the only privately owned and operated intercity passenger rail service in the United States, which launched last year with service between Miami, Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach. Henderson has been with the company since 2013, but before Brightline, the majority of her career was with Walt Disney Attractions where she headed the regional office in Miami as the director of participant and alliance marketing.

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Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2019

Legendary north London music venue The Garage has been given a major boost in the fight for its future as Islington Council’s draft Local Plan has included live music on the Highbury Corner site for the first time, providing strong protection which will help to ensure its continued operation. With more than 40 per cent of grassroots venues closing in the capital over the past decade and with plans revealed last year by Transport for London (TFL) to redevelop the site to improve the nearby tub

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MAY 2, 2019

Your event is a reality. It’s time to start kicking your event marketing into high gear. An email marketing campaign is an effective and inexpensive tool that can increase interest, drive registrations, and share information. It’s hardly a one-and-done endeavor–it’s an actual campaign, and you’ll need a clear plan to execute to the best of your abilities.

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Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2019

Xeim, the marcomms division at Centaur Media and the company behind the Insight Show and Marketing Week Live, has made the move to incorporate the two events into its Festival of Marketing. . The two-day Festival will include the two additional events for the first time this year at Tobacco Dock, London, after which, they will no longer run as stand-alone events.

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Hubb

MAY 2, 2019

"Experiencing the world through endless secondhand information isn't enough. If we want authenticity, we have to initiate it." ~ Snowboarding Star Travis Rice.

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Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2019

Reed Exhibitions, a division of RELX, has announced the acquisition of PackPlus – a portfolio of leading trade fairs previously owned by Next Events, serving the Indian packaging industry. Launched in 2006, PackPlus, an annual event held in Delhi, has established itself as India’s largest dedicated gathering of trade professionals in the packaging industry.

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MAY 2, 2019

Post authored by Donna Kastner, Founder of Retirepreneur. There’s big news for event marketers from Edison Research in their latest Infinite Dial study: Podcasts have now achieved 50 percent reach. “This is a watershed moment for podcasting – a true milestone,” noted Tom Webster, Senior Vice President at Edison Research. “With over half of Americans 12+ saying that they have ever listened to a podcast, the medium has firmly crossed into mainstream.”.

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Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2019

Tom Parry, Jockey Club Catering’s Regional Executive Head Chef for Cheltenham Racecourse, last week scooped the coveted Cost Sector Catering Event Award for the innovative hospitality concept ‘Theatre @ The Festival’. The Pan Asian hospitality experience was noted for its innovation and excellent culinary offering, as it features an exclusive menu delivering a fusion of flavours from across Asia but delivered via the farms of The Cotswolds.

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rsvpBOOK

MAY 2, 2019

rsvpBOOK has added several exciting new features to streamline event management and day-of check-ins: Simplified mass emailing of Speaker Schedules and attendance lists Admin Notification Email on registration can now be customized Expanded Group capabilities in the Name Badge Builder Sessions can now factor in accompanying guests against total spaces available Sessions with automatic waitlist […].

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Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2019

The ACC Liverpool Group has appointed Faye Dyer as corporate services director and deputy chief executive. She will lead the organisation’s corporate services team which includes finance, HR, IT and procurement and will join the leadership team responsible for progressing the strategic direction of The ACC LiverpoolGroup. Chartered accountant Dyer joins from Manchester Central where she was deputy chief executive and chief financial officer.

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MAY 2, 2019

Besides the booming tech industry, the Bay Area is filled with plenty of activities for locals and tourists to enjoy. If you’re in the mood to see a comedy and you want to have a great laugh, there is always something for everyone. Here are four improv clubs we have in mind! Made Up Theatre. Made Up Theatre, a premiere improv club in Fremont, has been making people laugh for almost ten years.

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Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2019

This year’s event will see senior players from the world’s biggest spending brands attend as delegates, judges and speakers all looking to learn and discover new opportunities to drive their media and marketing campaigns with a combined budget spend of more than £25bn. Added to the agenda this week are Rob Rakowitz, global media director of Mars and Alessandra Di Lorenzo, CEO, Forward.

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Ins'Tent

MAY 2, 2019

5 Tips To Grow Your Brand At Farmers Market. Do you sell at farmers markets? Are you looking to grab attention and bring in more customers? If so, then there are some simple tactics to keep in mind. From the fresh, natural produce to the passionate people that sell them, farmers markets help promote the organic food we all love. But with dozens if not hundreds of businesses selling at farmers markets, how are you supposed to make your business stand out?

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Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2019

Technical production specialist, Universal Live has pledged to recycle 100% of carpets used at their events by the end of 2019. Following an assessment on their green credentials and how the business directly impacts the environment, the team at Universal Live identified event waste as a key area that they could improve in. The forward-thinking company who already actively dispose of technical equipment through the waste electrical and electronic equipment (WEEE) process; Universal Live has comm

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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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EveryEventGuide

MAY 2, 2019

Strong teamwork is a crucial trait of the most successful businesses. When employees feel included and empowered, they produce a better quality of work. You can inspire their camaraderie in many different ways, but most start with getting out of the office. Change the scenery and promote bonding and friendships between employees and management. Choose […].

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Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2019

The latest piece in our series of Unpopular Opinion articles asks some tricky questions relating to a staple of the events industry: the awards dinner. Let’s get this clear. These events wouldn’t run if there wasn’t a chunk of money to be made by the hosting organisation. It’s hardly the only type of event that can say that, but what about the people involved?

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Eventbase

MAY 2, 2019

Events are a surefire way to build awareness and credibility for brands in almost every industry. For B2B organizations, live events are also among the top three sources of leads alongside search and email. To maximize impact, you can increase your reach digitally by using social media at events to create Instagram-worthy moments for your attendees to share.

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Event Industry News

MAY 2, 2019

Creative communications agency, Top Banana, have today announced further business expansion with the opening of a new Manchester office. The new space will become the business’s third UK location, joining their regional office in London and headquarters in the Midlands. The creative communications agency will use the office to gain faster access to its northern based clients, which include DFS, wilko, Experian and Home Instead. .

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Czarnowski

MAY 2, 2019

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MAY 2, 2019

Specialist financier ExWorks Capital has signed a deal to provide £7.5 million in pure working capital to events logistics specialist, ES Global Ltd. A staging structure, event overlay and project management provider for music, sporting, corporate and hospitality events, ES Global was formed in 2012 via an MBO, following its management team’s success with the London 2012 Olympic Games.

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Bizzabo

MAY 2, 2019

Looking to take your conference to multiple territories this year? Check out these 10 incredible event roadshow ideas with real examples you can use to supercharge your traveling get-together. Event roadshows are growing in popularity in 2019. Why shouldn't they be? They're amazing event marketing tools. In this article, we'll explore what an event roadshow is and why it can be so beneficial for your company.

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