Fri.Dec 09, 2022

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Sleeping Through the Holidaze

Smart Meetings

What’s your current holiday vibe? Like many of us this time of year, it might feel something like this: “I can’t handle one more thing today!!! Oh, I forgot, I have a holiday potluck tonight—and all I have are stale crackers in my pantry.” And, your Busy Brain is tempting you with, “Let me show up at this party dressed to the nines with the best, handmade exotic dip…and further avoid my to-do list.” Procrastination and perfection are evil twin cousins who show

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ESSA announces winners of its fifth annual awards

Event Industry News

The winners of the Event Supplier and Services Association’s (ESSA) 2022 Awards were announced last night, as the sector gathered to celebrate this year’s finest talent. Now in their fifth year, the ESSA awards were introduced to recognise the bold and innovative individuals and companies who have set new standards for the sector during the previous 12 months and reward the exceptional work and results achieved by these trailblazers in the face of an increasingly challenging environment.

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Best of 2022: Technology

Smart Meetings

Now, more than ever, meeting professionals need timely updates about how evolving technology can help them deliver smoother registration, better engagement and more valuable data insights for in-person, virtual and hybrid events. This year, Smart Meetings experts, including event tech correspondent Brandt Krueger, shared the real story behind the hype.

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Greater Manchester to host grand depart of The Tour of Britain

Event Industry News

The Tour of Britain will return to Greater Manchester next September as the city hosts the grand depart of the UK’s biggest professional cycle race on Sunday 3 September. It will mark the return of the Tour of Britain to Manchester, the home city of British Cycling, for the first time since 2019, when Mathieu van der Poel won the final stage of the race on Deansgate in the city centre, while the city also hosted the first stage of the modern Tour of Britain back in 2004.

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Unlock the Secrets of Event Marketing Masters

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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TWT: Mirage Isn’t Closing…Yet

Smart Meetings

Hard Rock Clarifies Mirage Is Not Closing. In a release on Nov. 8, Hard Rock International issued a statement that it had been inaccurately reported in the Las Vegas press that the company would be closing The Mirage Hotel & Casino, which it has agreed to acquire for $1.075 billion. “There are no current plans to cease operation of The Mirage and any reporting to the contrary is inaccurate,” read the statement.

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Viva Magenta: Pantone calls for a colorful 2023

Special Events

Industry experts give their take on the hot new color

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new hotels coming to europe in 2023

SevenEvents

there are two new hotels joining the almanac collection, one in vienna and one in prague. almanac is a collection of luxury boutique hotels across europe. vienna is a 2-hour 15-minute flight from london and prague is only 1-hour 55-minute flight from london, making it a very easy journey! almanac palais vienna. located in vienna, a beautiful hotel in the vibrant city that never ceases to amaze the guests. you can walk the bright streets of vienna and see for yourself its raw style and beauty. th

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HKCEC Successfully Hosts First Physical Large-Scale International Congress Since Pandemic

Exhibitor Magazine

HONG KONG � The 24th Asia Pacific League of Associations for Rheumatology Congress ('APLAR 2022'), where attracted 700 delegates, including about 400.

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Good News on Two Fronts for U.S. Meetings

MeetingsNet

November’s total domestic meetings exceeded the November 2019 figure, a first in the post-pandemic environment. But even with that demand, the biggest rise in domestic airfares might already have happened. Research firm Knowland released its monthly meetings and events data this week, and it seems that concerns about virtual meetings strongly affecting the face-to-face segment going forward are unfounded.

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How to Get Speakers, Exhibitors, and Attendees to Promote Your Event With Video

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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Skiddle Update: NYE Promoter Guide, remittance times, blog content and more

Skiddle

Welcome to Skiddle’s Promoter Update. This week, we’ll be talking about our New Year’s Eve promoter guide, giving you a reminder of remittance times over the New Year’s period and taking a look at content on the blog to help you promote your New Year’s events. New Year’s Eve promoter guide. We focused on providing valuable content for new and established promoters, really thinking about how we could deliver actionable advice backed by the expertise of the Skiddle marketing team.

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Corporate Event Planning: How To Host a Memorable Event

Eventtia

Do you have a corporate event to plan but don’t know where to start? You’ve come to the right place. In this guide, we will discuss all you need to know about how to host a memorable corporate event with ease. Corporate events can be an effective tool for businesses, both internal (for teams) and external (i.e., customer relations) purposes, but at the same time, planning one can be quite challenging with all the potential moving parts.

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Green & Fortune partners with event:decision Focused on helping clients measure and mitigate the impact of their events

Prestige Events Magazine

Green & Fortune has partnered with event:decision to heighten sustainable processes, metrics, and best practices at live and hybrid events held across its four London venues. The collaboration between event:decision and Green & Fortune underlines the independent caterer’s conscious approach to business and its commitment to providing event organisers with formalised processes to plan, deliver and track the impact of events and make more sustainable decisions.

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Trending: Why Personalization Will Drive Experiences

Event Marketer

Personalization is a term that conjures up images of segments, algorithms, platforms, and big budgets. But for the brands linked up with nimble partners who view the marketing ecosystem as an orbit, rather than a funnel, and who view content as fuel for campaigns, personalization is an ever-present tool within the “ Experiential Commerce ” model that will win audiences and earn returns.

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B2B Events in 2023 - What You Need to Know

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.