EventMB
JANUARY 21, 2020
With a strong scientific consensus that we are in a full-blown climate crisis, sustainability is a pressing concern. Events haven’t escaped widespread scrutiny for their environmental impact, forcing the industry to seek innovation and alignment. Between air travel, energy use, and excess food (not to mention booth installations, printouts, and giveaways), the average 1000-person […].
EventUp
JANUARY 21, 2020
Is your events venue new to Eventup? Maybe the space recently opened in the hottest part of town, and you want to generate buzz about the business. Or perhaps you have listed your venue on Eventup for some time now but want to take it to the next level. Either way, you made a wise decision to partner with Eventup. The powerful marketplace accelerates your event business and increases your online visibility and exposure.
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Velvet Chainsaw
JANUARY 21, 2020
The Professional Convention Management Association’s Convening Leaders in San Francisco In early January served as an engaging and energizing way to kick off a new year and a new decade. I’ve been a regular attendee and active volunteer in PCMA for over 25 years and continue to be impressed at their willingness to take risks and incubate innovative ideas.
GEVME
JANUARY 21, 2020
We are in the first month of the new year, in fact, the new decade. In this blog, we have collected the top GEVME blogs of 2019, which were all voted by the readers and brought the most number of views. Read on to have a glance at each one of them. . In this blog, we have collected the top GEVME blogs of 2019, which were all voted by the readers and brought the most number of views.
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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.
Endless Events
JANUARY 21, 2020
Welcome to today’s exciting conversation about MCs for events! And more precisely, how they can make or break your event. Before you join us on this wild ride, make sure you check out one of our previous episodes. It’s all about panels and moderation, and it will serve as a nice prequel for today’s show. Because this week, we’re diving even deeper into the topic of MCs for events.
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Eventbrite UK
JANUARY 21, 2020
The market for live music is bigger than ever. Accordingly, event producers and venues are going bigger: more stages; more shows; more headliners; longer festivals. The thinking being that bigger means more revenue, which (hopefully) means more profit. But is bigger always better? The answer is more complicated than you might imagine. Live music’s success […].
EventSource
JANUARY 21, 2020
On a brisk, snowy weekend, the Estates of Sunnybrook team invited couples to their much anticipated annual Wedding Open House. Despite the weather, it was a full house event! Guests were invited to explore the multiple estates on the grounds, from the intimate Coach House and McLean house, to the grand, historic ballrooms at the Vaughan Estate. Big thanks to Samantha Ong Photography for being onsite to capture it all!
Stova
JANUARY 21, 2020
What is the most effective way to find out what your attendees are hoping for with your next event? How do you know how satisfied your guests were with your last event? What could be improved and what were the crowd favorites? You’re probably already aware that asking them directly, via surveys can be quite fruitful. Run through this check-list before blasting your questions, as to ensure the best survey response rates.
Event Industry News
JANUARY 21, 2020
Twickenham Stadium has launched a new food waste strategy that includes an innovative internal ‘circular economic model’ that maximises every ingredient, reduces food miles and tracks the source, multiple use and outcome of every ingredient used on the menu. The food waste strategy is part of an extension of the stadium’s existing sustainability initiatives and is being implemented to reduce the average ‘per person’ wastage at the stadium.
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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
Event Leadership Institute
JANUARY 21, 2020
Smarticle. READ TIME: 3 minutes. For most meeting planners, audiovisual is not a core competency. They often rely on AV partners to provide equipment and expertise they lack. In the Event Leadership Institute’s Technical Meeting & Event Production Certificate course, AV veteran Brandt Krueger reviews the four types of AV companies you can choose from.
Endless Events
JANUARY 21, 2020
?? The Best of the Best: Saving Money: Beware! AV Fees and Infrastructure Costs You Absolutely Need To Know. Insider AV Tips: Power Placement For Events: Why It Matters More Than You Think. ? So, now that you know the costs you need to be aware of, let’s chat in depth about negotiating prices for your AV. Watch our webinar that shares tips on How to Negotiate Prices for Event AV. ??
Event Industry News
JANUARY 21, 2020
With standards of service and hospitality product knowledge continuing to be a priority in the hospitality and events industry, UK events caterer and restaurateur Searcys has taken a lead with the introduction of a new School of Service. The school is built on over 170 years of hospitality experience and includes three training modules – the Searcys customer journey, School of Service essentials and School of Service masterclass – covering everything from understanding guest requirements t
BeCore
JANUARY 21, 2020
We’ve relaunched our website. Branding has entered the lexicon in a new way. Whereas it originally referred to the actual use of a heated metal device to ‘brand’ something as a means of identifying ownership, now it refers to an indelible impression on one’s mind. Even people are considered brands. And while our ‘brand’ is visible in our purpose and actions, aesthetic is still an important element.
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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.
Event Industry News
JANUARY 21, 2020
Event Flooring Solutions Ltd rolled into Alexandra Palace in December to install 2400sqm of its electric blue Evo Rib Event Cord Carpet for the 6 th year running at the prestigious William Hill World Darts Championship. The 27 th World Championship competition, held at Alexandra Palace, is the biggest and best-known darts tournament in the world, attracting a global TV audience over 10 million as well as over 50,000 darts-frenzied fans punishing EFS’s event carpet over the Christmas and New Yea
Event Leadership Institute
JANUARY 21, 2020
It’s time. The Event Leaders blog is now open for submissions. What does that mean? It means that all event professionals are invited to submit guest blog posts for publication on our blog, in our newsletter, and on social media. What Kind of Guest Blog Posts? instructions for event professionals. tips and tricks for event professionals. first person experiences about being an event professional. the things nobody taught you that you want all event professionals to know how to do correctly
Event Industry News
JANUARY 21, 2020
AIM Group International, a leading company specialised in congresses, events and communication, is proud to announce that 2019 was a successful year, with very positive results reflecting the huge number of events organised during the year. The 350+ multicultural talented event experts, based in 11 different countries, designed 3,000+ event experiences for 400 corporate and association clients, over 6,600+ event days.
Maritz Global Events
JANUARY 21, 2020
Post authored by Mike Godsey, Senior Vice President of Exhibitor & Customer Service, Experient. One of the best tips we can give would be to make lead retrieval for exhibitors a priority in the first place. When you think of lead retrieval as a cog in a well-oiled marketing machine, you’ll begin to see that your other preferences (visibility, product launch, etc.) do not compete with lead retrieval, but complement it.
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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!
Event Industry News
JANUARY 21, 2020
2020 will be ‘a year of reflection and change’ for the HBAA as it adopts regeneration as its theme for the year. New HBAA chair, Lex Butler, founder and operations director of agency, Wolf & White, announced the plan to a record audience of 190 members at the association’s annual Kick Off Meeting at The Grand Brighton. “We are in the final stretch of our current five-year plan. 2020 will be a year of reflection, where our key strategy is ‘regeneration’.
G2Planet
JANUARY 21, 2020
When we asked 14 of the smartest women in event technology to name the top tech trends for the coming year, two findings jumped out:
Event Industry News
JANUARY 21, 2020
Lancashire Cricket is delighted to announce that Trafford Council has approved the next phase of the redevelopment at Emirates Old Trafford, following a planning meeting held at Trafford Town Hall on Thursday 16 th January. The significant development at Emirates Old Trafford includes plans for a new 4,850-seater stand, which replaces the Red Rose Suite, and is set to feature a pitch-view suite, enhanced member facilities, a heritage centre, ticket office and retail shop which will face directly
SmartMeetings
JANUARY 21, 2020
The post Giving Back, Aloha-Style appeared first on Smart Meetings.
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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.
Gallus Events
JANUARY 21, 2020
Something exceptional is happening in Edinburgh and the whole events industry is on trial. Edinburgh’s Christmas and Hogmanay events have put the industry under the spot light, and the light has reached some very dark places. There is an old tradition in Scotland called first footing. My dad was the perfect “first footer”, tall, dark and handsome, the neighbours would say.
Opus Agency
JANUARY 21, 2020
Is 2020 the year your events go alcohol-light? Here’s what event professionals should know about sober events.
All Seated
JANUARY 21, 2020
Press Release . AllSeated Strengthens Ambassador Team To Further Drive Growth and Innovation in Events Industry . Kristen Banta and Michael Stavros are joining the AS Ambassador team alongside Dave Merrell, Kate Patay, and Michael Cerbelli. San Francisco, (January 21, 2020) — Allseated is thrilled to welcome Kristen Banta and Michael Stavros to the AS Ambassador team alongside Dave Merrell, Kate Patay, and Michael Cerbelli.
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